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 | 1,774 | 198.89 | 3,527 | 9thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Low | 1,787 | 177.86 | 3,177 | 4thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,527 | 170.05 | 2,597 | 39 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,288 | 165.62 | 2,133 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,027 | 149.95 | 1,540 | 23 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,371 | 234.36 | 3,213 | 9thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,432 | 234.57 | 3,359 | 8thin |
Every lot, as filed
15 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 |
|---|
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,432 | 234.57/cwt | 233.50–238.00 | 3,359 | 8 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,371 | 234.36/cwt | 234.00–235.00 | 3,213 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,526 | 166.46/cwt | 162.00–170.00 | 2,540 | 17 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,612 | 156.21/cwt | 152.00–160.00 | 2,518 | 3 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 2,025 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 3,402 | 1 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | — | 1,707 | 181.14/cwt | 176.00–187.00 | 3,092 | 3 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,035 | 144.18/cwt | 140.00–148.00 | 1,492 | 9 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,038 | 155.78/cwt | 148.00–160.00 | 1,617 | 13 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 820 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,033 | 1 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,515 | 175.44/cwt | 170.00–184.00 | 2,658 | 19 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,309 | 157.84/cwt | 154.00–161.00 | 2,066 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,219 | 172.08/cwt | 169.00–178.00 | 2,098 | 8 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,323 | 165.21/cwt | 161.00–169.00 | 2,186 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,810 | 218.00/cwt | 218.00–218.00 | 3,946 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,769 | 196.50/cwt | 190.00–210.00 | 3,476 | 8 |
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.