Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2025-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous auction, slaughter steers sold 8.00-10.00 higher on a very light test. Slaughter cows steady.

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	1,679	189.83	3,188	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,501	162.32	2,436	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,223	160.99	1,968	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,032	130.73	1,349	19
Steers	Choice	Average	1,444	234.06	3,380	14

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	162.00/cwt	160.00–164.00	1,738	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	147.98/cwt	141.00–155.00	1,551	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,444	234.06/cwt	233.50–234.50	3,380	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,518	150.62/cwt	147.00–154.00	2,286	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	168.53/cwt	168.00–169.00	2,477	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	165.99/cwt	165.00–167.00	2,506	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	116.55/cwt	102.50–126.00	1,219	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	133.06/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,331	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,709	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	150.66/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,853	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	169.26/cwt	167.00–171.00	2,085	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	160.53/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,954	6
Bulls	—	—	1,478	177.09/cwt	176.00–178.00	2,617	2
Bulls	—	—	1,780	196.20/cwt	185.00–205.00	3,492	4

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 Oct 14, 2025

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

Receipts 90Last week 18Year ago 49

Compared to the previous auction, slaughter steers sold 8.00-10.00 higher on a very light test. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,073	160.00–164.00	162.00
2	—	1,048	141.00–155.00	147.98
8	—	1,046	102.50–126.00	116.55
7	—	1,000	130.00–137.00	133.06
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,518	147.00–154.00	150.62
2	—	1,470	168.00–169.00	168.53
3	—	1,510	165.00–167.00	165.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	143.00	143.00
2	—	1,230	145.00–156.00	150.66
5	—	1,232	167.00–171.00	169.26
6	—	1,217	155.00–165.00	160.53
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,444	233.50–234.50	234.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,478	176.00–178.00	177.09
4	—	1,780	185.00–205.00	196.20

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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