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 | — | High | 1,724 | 201.97 | 3,483 | 11 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | High | 1,771 | 172.99 | 3,064 | 5thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,534 | 169.78 | 2,604 | 22 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,282 | 158.08 | 2,027 | 19 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,073 | 146.60 | 1,574 | 25 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,299 | 236.30 | 3,070 | 7thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,429 | 236.10 | 3,374 | 9thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,245 | 232.50 | 2,895 | 2thin |
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 |
|---|
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,523 | 176.78/cwt | 174.00–179.00 | 2,692 | 10 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,763 | 180.65/cwt | 176.00–183.00 | 3,185 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 955 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 1,585 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,781 | 218.56/cwt | 216.00–224.00 | 3,893 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,538 | 166.62/cwt | 163.00–171.00 | 2,563 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,281 | 164.23/cwt | 161.00–169.00 | 2,104 | 7 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,081 | 134.19/cwt | 124.00–141.00 | 1,451 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,283 | 154.49/cwt | 149.00–160.00 | 1,982 | 12 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,118 | 145.04/cwt | 144.00–146.00 | 1,622 | 2 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,555 | 155.91/cwt | 152.00–160.00 | 2,424 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,497 | 177.84/cwt | 173.00–182.00 | 2,662 | 3 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,783 | 161.50/cwt | 161.00–162.00 | 2,880 | 2 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,080 | 154.64/cwt | 150.00–161.00 | 1,670 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,429 | 236.10/cwt | 235.00–238.50 | 3,374 | 9 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,299 | 236.30/cwt | 234.50–238.50 | 3,070 | 7 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,245 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 2,895 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,838 | 203.48/cwt | 194.00–208.00 | 3,740 | 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.