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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,224 | 150.64 | 1,844 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,370 | 144.50 | 1,980 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,354 | 148.10 | 2,005 | 6thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,394 | 146.50 | 2,042 | 9thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,228 | 142.37 | 1,748 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
5 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 |
|---|
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,394 | 146.50/cwt | 144.00–147.00 | 2,042 | 9 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,228 | 142.37/cwt | 141.00–143.50 | 1,748 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,354 | 148.10/cwt | 147.50–149.00 | 2,005 | 6 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,370 | 144.50/cwt | 144.50–144.50 | 1,980 | 1 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,224 | 150.64/cwt | 148.00–151.50 | 1,844 | 4 |
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.