Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady.

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	1,763	172.60	3,043	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	146.29	2,265	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,273	136.02	1,731	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,129	119.49	1,349	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,417	196.53	2,785	7thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,293	189.20	2,446	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,271	193.39	2,458	39
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,293	188.90	2,442	12

Every lot, as filed

16 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	—	—	1,969	184.99/cwt	178.00–193.00	3,642	4
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,293	188.90/cwt	185.00–190.50	2,442	12
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,293	189.20/cwt	186.00–190.00	2,446	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,271	193.39/cwt	191.50–195.50	2,458	39
Heifers	Choice	—	1,417	196.53/cwt	196.00–197.50	2,785	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	138.43/cwt	136.00–141.00	2,049	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	127.15/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,615	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,205	110.00/cwt	109.00–111.00	1,326	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,606	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,076	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,518	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	134.58/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,729	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,567	148.47/cwt	144.00–155.00	2,327	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	132.46/cwt	132.00–133.00	1,421	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	145.51/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,797	8
Bulls	—	—	1,598	162.69/cwt	150.00–170.00	2,600	5

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 Jul 23, 2024

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

Receipts 186Last week 167Year ago 156

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,969	178.00–193.00	184.99
5	—	1,598	150.00–170.00	162.69
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,293	185.00–190.50	188.90
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,271	191.50–195.50	193.39
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,293	186.00–190.00	189.20
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,417	196.00–197.50	196.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,480	136.00–141.00	138.43
18	—	1,567	144.00–155.00	148.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,270	123.00–129.00	127.15
1	—	1,460	110.00	110.00
10	—	1,285	130.00–139.00	134.58
8	—	1,235	141.00–149.00	145.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	109.00–111.00	110.00
1	—	1,025	105.00	105.00
1	—	1,195	127.00	127.00
2	—	1,073	132.00–133.00	132.46

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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