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 | 1,277 | 220.07 | 2,810 | 38 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,376 | 215.65 | 2,967 | 4thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,446 | 221.71 | 3,206 | 28 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,433 | 218.18 | 3,127 | 3thin |
Every lot, as filed
4 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 | Select and Choice | — | 1,376 | 215.65/cwt | 215.00–216.50 | 2,967 | 4 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | — | 1,433 | 218.18/cwt | 216.50–219.00 | 3,127 | 3 |
| Heifers | Choice | — | 1,277 | 220.07/cwt | 218.00–221.50 | 2,810 | 38 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,446 | 221.71/cwt | 220.50–223.00 | 3,206 | 28 |
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.