Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-01-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher.

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	1,742	91.19	1,589	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,587	74.10	1,176	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,284	66.69	856	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,022	54.06	553	22
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,223	136.15	1,665	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,092	121.15	1,323	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,350	135.63	1,831	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,100	121.50	1,337	2thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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	—	—	1,807	92.14/cwt	88.50–97.50	1,665	6
Bulls	—	—	1,355	85.50/cwt	85.50–85.50	1,159	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	61.85/cwt	58.00–64.50	811	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	69.38/cwt	67.00–72.50	865	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	74.57/cwt	73.50–77.50	958	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	71.25/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,107	14
Steers	Choice	—	1,350	135.63/cwt	135.00–136.00	1,831	3
Steers	Select	—	1,100	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,337	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	61.95/cwt	59.00–64.00	668	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,122	65.68/cwt	65.00–67.00	737	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	53.59/cwt	49.00–56.00	540	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	934	41.51/cwt	37.00–46.00	388	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	79.50/cwt	75.50–84.00	1,313	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,503	67.09/cwt	66.50–67.50	1,008	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,223	136.15/cwt	133.00–137.50	1,665	3
Heifers	Select	—	1,092	121.15/cwt	120.00–123.50	1,323	3

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 Jan 31, 2022

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

Receipts 180Last week 196Year ago 62

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,807	88.50–97.50	92.14
1	—	1,355	85.50	85.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,311	58.00–64.50	61.85
13	—	1,247	67.00–72.50	69.38
6	—	1,285	73.50–77.50	74.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,553	68.00–74.00	71.25
10	—	1,651	75.50–84.00	79.50
2	—	1,503	66.50–67.50	67.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,079	59.00–64.00	61.95
3	—	1,122	65.00–67.00	65.68
5	—	1,007	49.00–56.00	53.59
7	—	934	37.00–46.00	41.51
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,350	135.00–136.00	135.63
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,100	121.50	121.50
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,223	133.00–137.50	136.15
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,092	120.00–123.50	121.15

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