Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2023-02-14

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Feb 14
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
20 head
301 vs last sale 321 221 vs year ago 241 · 91.7%
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to firm on a light test.

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
HeifersChoiceAverage1,291159.212,0555thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,220155.001,8911thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,332162.112,1599thin
SteersSelectAverage1,298149.911,9465thin

Every lot, as filed

4 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
SteersSelect1,298149.91/cwt148.00–151.001,9465
SteersChoice1,332162.11/cwt161.50–163.002,1599
HeifersSelect and Choice1,220155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,8911
HeifersChoice1,291159.21/cwt158.00–163.502,0555

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.