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 | — | Average | 1,952 | 177.40 | 3,463 | 8thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,515 | 157.21 | 2,382 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,510 | 154.57 | 2,334 | 28 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,268 | 149.79 | 1,899 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,074 | 123.91 | 1,330 | 10 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,417 | 206.82 | 2,931 | 9thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,502 | 207.50 | 3,117 | 2thin |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,475 | 203.00 | 2,994 | 2thin |
Every lot, as filed
16 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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,417 | 206.82/cwt | 206.50–207.50 | 2,931 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,479 | 157.06/cwt | 154.00–161.00 | 2,323 | 20 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,588 | 148.35/cwt | 145.00–150.00 | 2,356 | 8 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,515 | 157.21/cwt | 153.00–160.00 | 2,382 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,020 | 111.51/cwt | 102.50–117.00 | 1,137 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,117 | 121.99/cwt | 117.00–127.00 | 1,363 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,153 | 138.83/cwt | 133.00–145.00 | 1,601 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,010 | 130.45/cwt | 129.00–132.00 | 1,318 | 2 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,475 | 203.00/cwt | 203.00–203.00 | 2,994 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,502 | 207.50/cwt | 207.50–207.50 | 3,117 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,256 | 144.14/cwt | 142.00–147.00 | 1,810 | 7 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,278 | 154.74/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 1,978 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,620 | 161.00/cwt | 161.00–161.00 | 4,218 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,800 | 169.46/cwt | 169.00–170.00 | 3,050 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,025 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 3,969 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,843 | 180.82/cwt | 174.00–189.00 | 3,333 | 4 |
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.