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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,105 | 184.50 | 2,039 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,133 | 179.25 | 2,031 | 4thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,332 | 182.42 | 2,430 | 4thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,251 | 178.70 | 2,236 | 16 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,085 | 166.72 | 1,809 | 3thin |
Every lot, as filed
5 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 |
|---|
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,251 | 178.70/cwt | 174.00–181.00 | 2,236 | 16 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,085 | 166.72/cwt | 165.00–170.00 | 1,809 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,332 | 182.42/cwt | 181.50–183.00 | 2,430 | 4 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,133 | 179.25/cwt | 179.00–180.00 | 2,031 | 4 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,105 | 184.50/cwt | 184.50–184.50 | 2,039 | 2 |
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.