Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a test with receipts near absent. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull 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	1,628	117.97	1,920	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,417	96.96	1,374	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,242	93.82	1,165	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,039	79.65	828	37

Every lot, as filed

13 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	102.95/cwt	99.00–109.00	1,513	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,377	95.62/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,317	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,027	61.05/cwt	54.50–69.50	627	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	77.03/cwt	70.50–80.00	790	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	92.47/cwt	89.50–95.00	989	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	83.39/cwt	80.50–87.00	863	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	88.87/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,289	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	85.80/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,074	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	102.41/cwt	97.50–108.50	1,253	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	93.83/cwt	90.50–97.50	1,168	35
Bulls	—	—	1,522	92.93/cwt	83.50–110.00	1,414	5
Bulls	—	—	1,690	132.52/cwt	130.00–137.50	2,240	7
Bulls	—	—	1,637	120.31/cwt	112.00–128.00	1,969	10

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.

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F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Tue Apr 11, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Receipts 244Last week 215Year ago 425

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a test with receipts near absent. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,470	99.00–109.00	102.95
19	—	1,377	92.00–99.00	95.62
5	—	1,450	87.00–91.00	88.87
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,027	54.50–69.50	61.05
10	—	1,026	70.50–80.00	77.03
9	—	1,069	89.50–95.00	92.47
11	—	1,035	80.50–87.00	83.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,252	84.00–90.00	85.80
14	—	1,224	97.50–108.50	102.41
35	—	1,245	90.50–97.50	93.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,522	83.50–110.00	92.93
7	—	1,690	130.00–137.50	132.52
10	—	1,637	112.00–128.00	120.31

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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