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 | — | Average | 1,636 | 210.73 | 3,448 | 9thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,227 | 175.43 | 2,152 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,552 | 174.77 | 2,713 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,066 | 159.52 | 1,701 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,191 | 224.79 | 2,677 | 18 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,453 | 228.20 | 3,316 | 17 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,230 | 223.77 | 2,752 | 6thin |
Every lot, as filed
18 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 |
|---|
| Bulls | — | — | 1,609 | 213.23/cwt | 207.00–222.00 | 3,431 | 5 |
| Steers | Select | — | 1,230 | 223.77/cwt | 221.00–226.00 | 2,752 | 6 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,170 | 225.69/cwt | 225.00–230.00 | 2,641 | 15 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,445 | 227.90/cwt | 227.50–230.50 | 3,293 | 16 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,298 | 176.67/cwt | 173.00–179.00 | 2,293 | 3 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,536 | 178.20/cwt | 173.00–182.00 | 2,737 | 5 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,296 | 220.28/cwt | 220.00–221.00 | 2,855 | 3 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,181 | 163.26/cwt | 159.00–167.00 | 1,928 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,603 | 167.43/cwt | 160.00–173.00 | 2,684 | 4 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,018 | 155.73/cwt | 152.00–159.00 | 1,585 | 2 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,290 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 1,935 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,255 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 1,870 | 1 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,020 | 168.58/cwt | 167.00–170.00 | 1,720 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,753 | 231.67/cwt | 228.00–235.00 | 4,061 | 2 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,585 | 233.00/cwt | 233.00–233.00 | 3,693 | 1 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,204 | 193.02/cwt | 189.00–197.00 | 2,324 | 4 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,430 | 187.00/cwt | 187.00–187.00 | 2,674 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,588 | 183.54/cwt | 177.00–192.00 | 2,915 | 2 |
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.