Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 7.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows 8.00-10.00 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	—	Average	1,792	112.95	2,024	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,498	89.12	1,335	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	84.24	1,046	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,064	76.28	811	30
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,423	175.76	2,501	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,284	173.93	2,233	10
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,327	168.03	2,230	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,375	173.02	2,379	15
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,371	167.48	2,296	6thin

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
Bulls	—	—	1,846	120.69/cwt	115.00–129.00	2,228	11
Bulls	—	—	1,584	103.32/cwt	93.00–108.00	1,637	5
Bulls	—	—	2,240	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,702	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	86.34/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,071	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	80.05/cwt	75.00–83.00	996	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,660	94.99/cwt	94.50–95.50	1,577	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,284	173.93/cwt	172.00–175.50	2,233	10
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,423	175.76/cwt	175.50–176.00	2,501	6
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,371	167.48/cwt	166.00–169.00	2,296	6
Steers	Choice	—	1,375	173.02/cwt	172.00–174.00	2,379	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,127	86.95/cwt	86.50–88.00	980	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	72.66/cwt	65.00–75.00	740	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,468	84.01/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,233	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,493	89.71/cwt	86.00–94.00	1,339	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,182	61.01/cwt	59.00–62.00	721	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,057	79.86/cwt	75.00–83.50	844	14
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,327	168.03/cwt	167.00–169.00	2,230	4

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 14, 2023

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

Receipts 279Last week 231Year ago 207

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 7.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows 8.00-10.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,846	115.00–129.00	120.69
5	—	1,584	93.00–108.00	103.32
1	—	2,240	76.00	76.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,241	83.00–90.00	86.34
18	—	1,244	75.00–83.00	80.05
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,660	94.50–95.50	94.99
6	—	1,468	81.00–86.00	84.01
32	—	1,493	86.00–94.00	89.71
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,127	86.50–88.00	86.95
10	—	1,018	65.00–75.00	72.66
3	—	1,182	59.00–62.00	61.01
14	—	1,057	75.00–83.50	79.86
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,284	172.00–175.50	173.93
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,423	175.50–176.00	175.76
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,327	167.00–169.00	168.03
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,371	166.00–169.00	167.48
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,375	172.00–174.00	173.02

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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