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 | — | Average | 1,936 | 96.37 | 1,865 | 8thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,517 | 71.71 | 1,088 | 28 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,269 | 64.80 | 822 | 33 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,067 | 57.60 | 615 | 18 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,404 | 155.12 | 2,178 | 11 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,305 | 144.25 | 1,882 | 9thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,465 | 152.80 | 2,239 | 7thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,529 | 144.00 | 2,202 | 6thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,422 | 139.71 | 1,987 | 11 |
Every lot, as filed
18 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 | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,291 | 62.06/cwt | 59.00–64.50 | 801 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,320 | 55.00/cwt | 50.00–57.50 | 726 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,833 | 86.49/cwt | 85.50–87.50 | 1,585 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,404 | 155.12/cwt | 154.50–155.50 | 2,178 | 11 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,305 | 144.25/cwt | 142.00–149.00 | 1,882 | 9 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,465 | 152.80/cwt | 151.00–153.50 | 2,239 | 7 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,422 | 139.71/cwt | 138.00–142.00 | 1,987 | 11 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,529 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 2,202 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,538 | 78.26/cwt | 73.50–81.00 | 1,204 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,472 | 67.16/cwt | 62.00–72.00 | 989 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 970 | 48.00/cwt | 48.00–48.00 | 466 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,071 | 62.25/cwt | 59.50–66.00 | 667 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,140 | 68.50/cwt | 68.50–68.50 | 781 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,067 | 54.68/cwt | 53.00–56.50 | 583 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,885 | 99.32/cwt | 95.50–102.50 | 1,872 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,700 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,462 | 1 |
| Bulls | —Heavy Weight | — | 2,475 | 89.00/cwt | 89.00–89.00 | 2,203 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,252 | 67.45/cwt | 65.00–71.50 | 844 | 22 |
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.