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F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Oct 27
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
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Receipts
85 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 70▼ 97 vs year ago 182 · −53.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steer and heifer trend not established. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,489174.052,5913thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,680139.552,3442thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,268133.671,69611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,518133.132,0218thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,048109.141,14310
HeifersChoiceAverage1,236221.752,7408thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,316223.702,94410
SteersSelectAverage1,273220.472,8072thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,273220.47/cwt219.50–221.252,8072
Steers—Choice1,316223.70/cwt223.50–224.502,94410
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,213222.66/cwt222.50–223.002,7016
Heifers—Choice1,303219.00/cwt219.00–219.002,8542
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,473172.07/cwt170.00–174.002,5352
Bulls——1,520178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,7061
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96088.00/cwt88.00–88.008451
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025108.08/cwt101.00–113.001,1086
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,122118.32/cwt118.00–119.001,3283
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257132.68/cwt130.00–135.001,6686
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,275141.02/cwt139.00–144.001,7983
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,293125.61/cwt124.00–127.001,6242
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,445139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,0091
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,489137.01/cwt133.00–138.002,0405
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,0451
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,670112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,8701
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,680139.55/cwt138.00–141.002,3442

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.