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 | — | Low | 1,767 | 195.73 | 3,459 | 7thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,526 | 171.67 | 2,619 | 13 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,243 | 169.80 | 2,110 | 16 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,134 | 157.42 | 1,785 | 12 |
| Heifers | Choice | Low | 1,251 | 235.71 | 2,950 | 9thin |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,266 | 233.53 | 2,956 | 6thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,413 | 238.71 | 3,373 | 15 |
Every lot, as filed
16 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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,110 | 231.00/cwt | 231.00–231.00 | 2,564 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,322 | 238.07/cwt | 237.50–238.50 | 3,147 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,513 | 176.64/cwt | 175.00–178.00 | 2,673 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,494 | 171.46/cwt | 168.00–174.00 | 2,562 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,141 | 152.70/cwt | 149.00–156.00 | 1,742 | 6 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,085 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 1,779 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,136 | 161.76/cwt | 159.00–164.00 | 1,838 | 5 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,653 | 159.88/cwt | 158.00–162.00 | 2,643 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,413 | 238.71/cwt | 237.00–239.75 | 3,373 | 15 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | — | 1,266 | 233.53/cwt | 231.00–234.00 | 2,956 | 6 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,283 | 177.08/cwt | 175.00–178.00 | 2,272 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,224 | 171.56/cwt | 166.00–174.00 | 2,100 | 10 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,258 | 152.94/cwt | 149.00–157.00 | 1,924 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,280 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,099 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,545 | 176.79/cwt | 174.00–180.00 | 2,731 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,856 | 203.30/cwt | 201.00–206.00 | 3,773 | 5 |
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.