Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-06-04

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Jun 4
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
70 head
18 vs last sale 88 294 vs year ago 364 · 80.8%
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to firm.

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
HeifersChoiceAverage1,286188.042,41819
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,406184.482,5949thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,373187.802,57820
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,313183.852,41410
SteersSelectAverage1,198178.502,1382thin

Every lot, as filed

5 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
SteersSelect and Choice1,313183.85/cwt180.00–186.002,41410
HeifersSelect and Choice1,406184.48/cwt180.00–186.002,5949
SteersSelect1,198178.50/cwt178.00–179.002,1382
SteersChoice1,373187.80/cwt186.50–189.002,57820
HeifersChoice1,286188.04/cwt186.50–190.752,41819

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.