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F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Aug 26
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
163 head
16 vs last sale 147 163 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

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
BullsHigh1,664207.073,4469thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,238172.322,13329
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,469168.702,47711
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,012152.581,54427

Every lot, as filed

14 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,280159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,0351
CowsLean 85-90%992154.37/cwt148.00–157.001,5317
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,513162.68/cwt160.00–166.002,4614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,249164.05/cwt160.00–167.002,0498
CowsLean 85-90%1,045175.96/cwt173.00–179.001,8394
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,393179.50/cwt179.00–180.002,5002
CowsLean 85-90%975137.88/cwt128.00–146.001,34411
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,453158.50/cwt158.00–159.002,3032
CowsBoner 80-85%1,189180.15/cwt178.00–189.002,1428
Bulls1,602214.02/cwt212.00–217.003,4293
CowsLean 85-90%1,095163.73/cwt160.00–169.001,7935
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,470176.32/cwt175.00–179.002,5923
CowsBoner 80-85%1,260173.72/cwt170.00–177.002,18912
Bulls1,695203.60/cwt196.00–210.003,4516

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.