Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 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	—	Low	1,801	155.38	2,799	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,519	119.85	1,821	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,295	108.28	1,402	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,112	94.76	1,053	24
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,321	184.98	2,444	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,371	184.36	2,528	9thin

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
Heifers	Choice	—	1,321	184.98/cwt	183.50–187.00	2,444	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	109.06/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,134	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	100.45/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,120	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,534	109.16/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,675	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,498	125.07/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,874	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	119.15/cwt	112.00–123.00	1,827	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	55.25/cwt	50.00–60.00	655	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	89.88/cwt	85.00–94.00	991	6
Steers	Choice	—	1,490	182.77/cwt	182.50–183.00	2,723	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,337	184.81/cwt	184.00–186.00	2,471	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,179	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	101.61/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,305	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	122.02/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,592	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	113.00/cwt	107.00–117.00	1,470	15
Bulls	—	—	1,820	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	2,657	1
Bulls	—	—	1,795	158.50/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,845	3

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 12, 2024

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

Receipts 213Last week 55Year ago 279

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,321	183.50–187.00	184.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,040	108.00–110.00	109.06
14	—	1,115	95.00–105.00	100.45
2	—	1,185	50.00–60.00	55.25
6	—	1,103	85.00–94.00	89.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,534	106.00–111.00	109.16
12	—	1,498	123.00–129.00	125.07
13	—	1,533	112.00–123.00	119.15
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	90.00	90.00
12	—	1,284	95.00–107.00	101.61
2	—	1,305	119.00–125.00	122.02
15	—	1,301	107.00–117.00	113.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,490	182.50–183.00	182.77
7	—	1,337	184.00–186.00	184.81
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	146.00	146.00
3	—	1,795	156.00–160.00	158.50

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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