Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2026-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent sales to establish a trend.

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	—	Average	1,779	198.35	3,528	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,284	145.34	1,867	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	142.63	2,168	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,045	123.87	1,294	18
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,344	220.77	2,967	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,152	217.00	2,500	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,413	220.47	3,115	29
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,361	216.93	2,952	5thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Bulls	—	—	1,694	198.18/cwt	187.00–208.00	3,357	12
Heifers	Choice	—	1,344	220.77/cwt	219.00–222.25	2,967	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,413	220.47/cwt	218.00–223.00	3,115	29
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,152	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	2,500	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,361	216.93/cwt	216.00–218.00	2,952	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,521	145.96/cwt	143.00–153.00	2,220	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	126.69/cwt	120.00–135.00	1,335	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,519	136.79/cwt	134.00–139.00	2,078	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	137.26/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,718	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	109.77/cwt	106.00–119.00	1,069	7
Bulls	—	—	2,150	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	3,698	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	146.26/cwt	142.00–151.00	1,859	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	133.68/cwt	129.00–139.00	1,495	4
Bulls	—	—	2,103	212.52/cwt	210.00–215.00	4,469	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,378	156.05/cwt	154.00–160.00	2,150	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	146.55/cwt	141.00–152.00	1,649	2

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Tue Sep 15, 2026

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

Receipts 143Last week 31Year ago 138

No recent sales to establish a trend.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,694	187.00–208.00	198.18
1	—	2,150	172.00	172.00
2	—	2,103	210.00–215.00	212.52
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,344	219.00–222.25	220.77
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,152	217.00	217.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,413	218.00–223.00	220.47
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,361	216.00–218.00	216.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,521	143.00–153.00	145.96
4	—	1,519	134.00–139.00	136.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,054	120.00–135.00	126.69
7	—	974	106.00–119.00	109.77
4	—	1,118	129.00–139.00	133.68
2	—	1,125	141.00–152.00	146.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,252	132.00–139.00	137.26
9	—	1,271	142.00–151.00	146.26
3	—	1,378	154.00–160.00	156.05

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