Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to firm with last weeks very light offering. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower.

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	1,862	121.31	2,258	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,465	104.52	1,531	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,237	96.01	1,187	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,026	85.25	874	26
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,287	182.08	2,343	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,441	181.35	2,613	12
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,417	175.57	2,488	8thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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%	—	1,447	105.25/cwt	102.00–108.50	1,523	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	88.51/cwt	83.00–92.00	932	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	935	61.55/cwt	56.00–64.00	575	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	838	80.26/cwt	76.50–83.00	673	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	94.82/cwt	93.50–96.00	1,034	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,413	97.06/cwt	93.00–99.50	1,371	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,611	113.80/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,833	5
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,417	175.57/cwt	171.00–177.50	2,488	8
Steers	Choice	—	1,441	181.35/cwt	179.00–182.75	2,613	12
Heifers	Choice	—	1,352	176.37/cwt	176.00–177.00	2,385	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,273	183.30/cwt	182.00–184.00	2,333	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	86.63/cwt	81.00–92.00	1,117	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	103.92/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,354	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	94.98/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,127	16
Bulls	—	—	1,623	96.41/cwt	87.00–106.00	1,565	5
Bulls	—	—	2,325	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	3,360	1
Bulls	—	—	1,918	129.10/cwt	119.00–138.00	2,476	13

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 Nov 7, 2023

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

Receipts 231Last week 179Year ago 308

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to firm with last weeks very light offering. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,447	102.00–108.50	105.25
8	—	1,413	93.00–99.50	97.06
5	—	1,611	113.00–116.00	113.80
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,053	83.00–92.00	88.51
3	—	935	56.00–64.00	61.55
2	—	838	76.50–83.00	80.26
2	—	1,090	93.50–96.00	94.82
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,289	81.00–92.00	86.63
8	—	1,303	102.00–109.00	103.92
16	—	1,187	92.00–99.00	94.98
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,417	171.00–177.50	175.57
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,441	179.00–182.75	181.35
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,352	176.00–177.00	176.37
14	—	1,273	182.00–184.00	183.30
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,623	87.00–106.00	96.41
1	—	2,325	144.50	144.50
13	—	1,918	119.00–138.00	129.10

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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