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 | 1,830 | 95.84 | 1,754 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,552 | 76.02 | 1,180 | 48 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Very Low | 1,265 | 66.90 | 846 | 35 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,078 | 60.10 | 648 | 26 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,409 | 148.70 | 2,095 | 13 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,445 | 146.57 | 2,117 | 12 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,355 | 143.56 | 1,945 | 2thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,153 | 130.77 | 1,508 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
19 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 | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,502 | 68.94/cwt | 64.50–73.50 | 1,035 | 18 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,651 | 84.21/cwt | 82.50–86.50 | 1,390 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,564 | 79.29/cwt | 75.00–82.50 | 1,240 | 24 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,270 | 55.29/cwt | 52.00–58.00 | 702 | 4 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,153 | 130.77/cwt | 127.00–135.00 | 1,508 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,250 | 44.00/cwt | 44.00–44.00 | 550 | 1 |
| Steers | ChoiceHeavy Weight | — | 1,708 | 138.77/cwt | 134.00–144.00 | 2,370 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,409 | 148.70/cwt | 147.00–150.00 | 2,095 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,052 | 56.67/cwt | 54.00–58.50 | 596 | 8 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,054 | 67.51/cwt | 67.00–68.00 | 712 | 4 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,355 | 143.56/cwt | 141.00–146.00 | 1,945 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,089 | 61.16/cwt | 58.00–66.00 | 666 | 13 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,392 | 148.13/cwt | 147.00–149.50 | 2,062 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,267 | 64.02/cwt | 62.00–65.00 | 811 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,365 | 75.50/cwt | 75.50–75.50 | 1,031 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,260 | 68.99/cwt | 65.50–73.50 | 869 | 25 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,580 | 85.50/cwt | 85.50–85.50 | 1,351 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,165 | 105.50/cwt | 105.50–105.50 | 2,284 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,821 | 95.91/cwt | 90.50–99.50 | 1,747 | 9 |
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.