Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2022-09-27

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Sep 27
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
171 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 270▲ 45 vs year ago 126 · +35.7%
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Sep 29, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,808109.631,98218
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42887.461,24916
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23579.2697926
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01167.4568230
HeifersChoiceAverage1,167145.431,6977thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,424145.292,0699thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls——1,837111.55/cwt106.00–116.002,04912
Bulls——1,755126.48/cwt125.00–128.002,2202
Bulls——1,74695.44/cwt90.00–103.001,6664
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23682.93/cwt80.00–86.001,02511
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30587.50/cwt87.50–87.501,1421
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22975.78/cwt70.50–81.5093114
CowsLean 85-90%—1,18582.50/cwt82.50–82.509781
CowsLean 85-90%—95566.49/cwt61.00–71.5063510
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00155.89/cwt45.00–62.505598
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05375.35/cwt71.50–80.0079311
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,36688.98/cwt85.00–92.501,2157
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,53795.70/cwt93.00–98.001,4713
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44581.56/cwt80.50–83.001,1796
HeifersChoice—1,167145.43/cwt144.50–146.501,6977
SteersChoice—1,424145.29/cwt144.00–147.502,0699

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.