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 |
|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,654 | 166.99 | 2,762 | 8thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,521 | 151.42 | 2,303 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,489 | 140.10 | 2,087 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Very Low | 1,272 | 133.82 | 1,702 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,032 | 114.07 | 1,177 | 26 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,262 | 197.03 | 2,487 | 11 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,320 | 187.72 | 2,478 | 4thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,387 | 197.52 | 2,740 | 27 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,333 | 191.66 | 2,555 | 10 |
| Steers | Standard | Average | 1,428 | 165.38 | 2,362 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
19 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 |
|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,527 | 144.90/cwt | 141.00–148.00 | 2,213 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 988 | 130.35/cwt | 130.00–131.00 | 1,288 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,077 | 123.02/cwt | 119.00–128.00 | 1,325 | 9 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,521 | 151.42/cwt | 148.00–154.00 | 2,303 | 9 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,262 | 197.03/cwt | 194.00–198.50 | 2,487 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,437 | 137.58/cwt | 132.00–141.00 | 1,977 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,285 | 109.00/cwt | 109.00–109.00 | 1,401 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,538 | 127.46/cwt | 125.00–130.00 | 1,960 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,320 | 122.45/cwt | 115.00–129.00 | 1,616 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,028 | 111.34/cwt | 105.00–117.00 | 1,145 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,708 | 143.94/cwt | 130.00–158.00 | 2,458 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,189 | 143.01/cwt | 140.00–147.00 | 1,700 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 985 | 93.09/cwt | 81.00–102.00 | 917 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,310 | 133.06/cwt | 130.00–138.00 | 1,743 | 10 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,387 | 197.52/cwt | 195.00–199.50 | 2,740 | 27 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,320 | 187.72/cwt | 186.00–189.00 | 2,478 | 4 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,333 | 191.66/cwt | 189.50–194.00 | 2,555 | 10 |
| Steers | Standard | — | 1,428 | 165.38/cwt | 164.00–167.00 | 2,362 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,636 | 174.67/cwt | 171.00–181.00 | 2,858 | 6 |
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.