Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-03-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded near 10.00 lower. 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	1,827	102.21	1,868	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,528	82.28	1,257	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,268	78.76	998	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,103	68.23	753	23
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,304	137.50	1,793	6thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,342	129.44	1,737	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,403	139.13	1,952	14
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,308	130.96	1,713	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,256	117.17	1,472	9thin

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	—	—	1,867	104.56/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,952	10
Bulls	—	—	1,728	96.32/cwt	95.00–98.50	1,664	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	85.82/cwt	84.00–87.50	1,067	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	68.75/cwt	67.50–71.50	894	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	80.20/cwt	76.00–83.50	1,217	9
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,342	129.44/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,737	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,403	139.13/cwt	138.50–140.50	1,952	14
Steers	Select	—	1,256	117.17/cwt	112.00–127.00	1,472	9
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,308	130.96/cwt	129.00–135.00	1,713	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	1,043	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,127	63.67/cwt	59.00–66.50	718	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	57.65/cwt	56.50–59.00	616	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	71.34/cwt	67.00–77.50	789	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	82.09/cwt	80.00–84.00	908	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,566	86.69/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,358	6
Heifers	Choice	—	1,304	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,793	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	79.10/cwt	76.50–81.50	1,002	14

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 Mar 7, 2022

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

Receipts 148Last week 196Year ago 276

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded near 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,867	99.00–110.00	104.56
4	—	1,728	95.00–98.50	96.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,243	84.00–87.50	85.82
4	—	1,300	67.50–71.50	68.75
14	—	1,267	76.50–81.50	79.10
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,517	76.00–83.50	80.20
1	—	1,400	74.50	74.50
6	—	1,566	84.00–89.00	86.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,127	59.00–66.50	63.67
5	—	1,068	56.50–59.00	57.65
8	—	1,106	67.00–77.50	71.34
4	—	1,106	80.00–84.00	82.09
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,342	124.00–131.00	129.44
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,304	137.50	137.50
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,403	138.50–140.50	139.13
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,256	112.00–127.00	117.17
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,308	129.00–135.00	130.96

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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