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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,266 | 257.04 | 3,254 | 12 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,398 | 257.62 | 3,602 | 19 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,288 | 254.37 | 3,276 | 3thin |
Every lot, as filed
3 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 | Select and Choice | — | 1,288 | 254.37/cwt | 254.00–255.00 | 3,276 | 3 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,398 | 257.62/cwt | 256.00–259.00 | 3,602 | 19 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,266 | 257.04/cwt | 256.00–258.00 | 3,254 | 12 |
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.