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 | 1,818 | 194.75 | 3,541 | 11 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,701 | 159.59 | 2,715 | 5thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,502 | 151.72 | 2,279 | 16 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,222 | 148.71 | 1,817 | 30 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,028 | 119.88 | 1,232 | 20 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,359 | 216.25 | 2,939 | 8thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,463 | 217.51 | 3,182 | 15 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,197 | 212.68 | 2,546 | 6thin |
Every lot, as filed
17 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 |
|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,900 | 190.61/cwt | 180.00–200.00 | 3,622 | 2 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,359 | 216.25/cwt | 215.00–217.50 | 2,939 | 8 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,463 | 217.51/cwt | 216.00–218.00 | 3,182 | 15 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,197 | 212.68/cwt | 211.00–213.00 | 2,546 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,042 | 135.09/cwt | 134.00–136.00 | 1,408 | 3 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,701 | 159.59/cwt | 158.00–161.00 | 2,715 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,638 | 161.54/cwt | 150.00–171.00 | 2,646 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,501 | 140.11/cwt | 136.00–144.00 | 2,103 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,027 | 118.72/cwt | 116.00–125.00 | 1,219 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,212 | 138.68/cwt | 134.00–142.00 | 1,681 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 980 | 95.53/cwt | 81.00–110.00 | 936 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,516 | 151.20/cwt | 149.00–155.00 | 2,292 | 5 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,216 | 146.89/cwt | 144.00–151.00 | 1,786 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,846 | 205.42/cwt | 202.00–215.00 | 3,792 | 7 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,493 | 158.72/cwt | 155.00–163.00 | 2,370 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,097 | 148.74/cwt | 145.00–152.00 | 1,632 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,230 | 154.31/cwt | 151.00–158.00 | 1,898 | 14 |
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.