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 | 1,874 | 92.15 | 1,727 | 14 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,550 | 74.94 | 1,161 | 35 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,282 | 66.39 | 851 | 29 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,038 | 54.65 | 567 | 46 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,385 | 140.00 | 1,939 | 12 |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,233 | 104.00 | 1,282 | 2thin |
| Steers | Choice | High | 1,417 | 154.19 | 2,184 | 3thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,410 | 138.19 | 1,948 | 15 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,240 | 129.07 | 1,600 | 3thin |
| Steers | Standard | Average | 1,163 | 115.00 | 1,337 | 2thin |
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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,385 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,939 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 967 | 41.87/cwt | 35.00–47.00 | 405 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,023 | 53.33/cwt | 49.00–56.00 | 546 | 17 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,038 | 67.99/cwt | 67.50–68.50 | 706 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,087 | 60.80/cwt | 57.00–64.00 | 661 | 18 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,448 | 68.99/cwt | 65.00–72.50 | 999 | 15 |
| Steers | Standard | — | 1,163 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 1,337 | 2 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,410 | 138.19/cwt | 133.00–146.00 | 1,948 | 15 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,240 | 129.07/cwt | 125.00–131.00 | 1,600 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,350 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 2,133 | 1 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,450 | 152.29/cwt | 151.50–153.00 | 2,208 | 2 |
| Heifers | Standard | — | 1,233 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 1,282 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,654 | 83.38/cwt | 82.00–87.00 | 1,379 | 8 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,608 | 76.74/cwt | 73.00–80.00 | 1,234 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,256 | 62.20/cwt | 58.00–64.50 | 781 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,292 | 67.99/cwt | 65.00–72.50 | 878 | 21 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,742 | 86.61/cwt | 83.00–89.50 | 1,509 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,948 | 95.23/cwt | 90.00–100.50 | 1,855 | 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.