Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-11-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last tested auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,886	79.99	1,508	9thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,550	70.53	1,093	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,492	58.87	878	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,246	53.79	670	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	44.36	475	28
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,475	135.17	1,994	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,117	117.00	1,307	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,353	136.29	1,844	5thin

Every lot, as filed

17 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,975	87.80/cwt	85.50–91.50	1,734	4
Bulls	—	—	1,814	73.75/cwt	68.50–79.50	1,338	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	56.27/cwt	53.50–59.00	692	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,251	60.55/cwt	58.00–63.00	757	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	50.61/cwt	46.00–53.50	635	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,476	54.04/cwt	50.00–57.50	798	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,255	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,701	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,585	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,140	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,117	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,307	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,353	136.29/cwt	136.00–136.50	1,844	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,635	67.29/cwt	64.50–68.50	1,100	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	48.79/cwt	45.50–53.50	520	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	56.37/cwt	54.50–57.50	598	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	41.64/cwt	36.50–46.00	457	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	30.88/cwt	29.00–33.00	300	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,550	70.53/cwt	68.50–73.00	1,093	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	59.88/cwt	57.00–63.50	864	11

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Mon Nov 29, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Receipts 226Last week 67Year ago 297

Compared to the last tested auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,975	85.50–91.50	87.80
5	—	1,814	68.50–79.50	73.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,229	53.50–59.00	56.27
5	—	1,251	58.00–63.00	60.55
20	—	1,255	46.00–53.50	50.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,476	50.00–57.50	54.04
5	—	1,635	64.50–68.50	67.29
11	—	1,443	57.00–63.50	59.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,066	45.50–53.50	48.79
3	—	1,060	54.50–57.50	56.37
13	—	1,098	36.50–46.00	41.64
3	—	972	29.00–33.00	30.88
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,550	68.50–73.00	70.53
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	135.50	135.50
2	—	1,585	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,117	117.00	117.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,353	136.00–136.50	136.29

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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