Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,720 | 79.68 | 1,370 | 10 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,718 | 75.85 | 1,303 | 3thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,510 | 62.07 | 937 | 31 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Very Low | 1,281 | 55.53 | 711 | 46 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,019 | 43.82 | 446 | 35 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,251 | 139.28 | 1,743 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,133 | 128.35 | 1,454 | 2thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,364 | 135.98 | 1,855 | 3thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,175 | 133.49 | 1,569 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
18 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MONothing 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 |
|---|
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,718 | 75.85/cwt | 75.50–76.50 | 1,303 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 934 | 28.06/cwt | 24.50–34.00 | 262 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,067 | 42.64/cwt | 39.00–47.00 | 455 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 935 | 56.50/cwt | 56.50–56.50 | 528 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,028 | 50.74/cwt | 47.50–54.50 | 522 | 16 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,509 | 56.66/cwt | 53.50–60.00 | 855 | 13 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,175 | 133.49/cwt | 133.00–134.00 | 1,569 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,364 | 135.98/cwt | 135.00–136.50 | 1,855 | 3 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,133 | 128.35/cwt | 125.00–132.00 | 1,454 | 2 |
| Heifers | ChoiceValue Added | — | 1,225 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,740 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,260 | 138.37/cwt | 137.50–139.50 | 1,743 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,540 | 71.32/cwt | 68.00–74.50 | 1,098 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,496 | 63.30/cwt | 60.00–67.50 | 947 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,255 | 44.75/cwt | 44.50–45.00 | 562 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,279 | 53.32/cwt | 47.50–56.50 | 682 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,285 | 58.07/cwt | 56.00–61.50 | 746 | 25 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,591 | 75.40/cwt | 69.00–78.50 | 1,200 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,849 | 83.95/cwt | 82.50–85.50 | 1,552 | 5 |
How this sale compares
Missouri weighted averagesOne 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.