Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-07-30

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Jul 30
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
40 head
146 vs last sale 186 116 vs year ago 156 · 74.4%
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded 1.00-2.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
HeifersChoiceAverage1,233192.662,37512
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,349183.472,4755thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,263192.562,4329thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,150188.522,1682thin
SteersSelectAverage1,260179.632,2637thin

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 Choice1,150188.52/cwt188.00–189.002,1682
HeifersSelect and Choice1,349183.47/cwt181.00–185.002,4755
SteersChoice1,263192.56/cwt191.50–194.002,4329
HeifersChoice1,233192.66/cwt190.50–193.502,37512
SteersSelect1,260179.63/cwt175.00–182.002,2637

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.