Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2019-08-26

F&T Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Aug 26
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1816
Feeder Cattle receipts
340 head
234 vs last sale 574 340 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
11 vs last sale 14 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous auction from two weeks ago, too few feeder cattle for a market test. One load of yearling heifers selling about steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.39/cwt on 109 head.
Average price
$136.39
109 head · 630 lb average
Value per head Derived
$859
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$343
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$18.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.55
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2665137.3991388
Medium 1-2483135.2565317thin
Small and Medium 1-2479119.005704thin
One grade step is worth $18.39/cwt here — about $343 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale109 hd
136.39
MO average16 barns · 3,912 hd
133.84
+2.55
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

28 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Feeder/Replacement Cattle - Palmyra, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium 1-2430163.00/cwt163.00–163.007013
SteersMedium 1-2545129.00/cwt129.00–129.007033
SteersMedium 1-2589142.00/cwt142.00–142.008364
SteersMedium 1-2632137.00/cwt137.00–137.008665
SteersMedium 1-2489149.06/cwt145.00–152.007297
SteersMedium 1-2677135.02/cwt134.50–137.5091417
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0016,2503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,340.00/cwt1,340.00–1,340.0016,0802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110969.89/cwt950.00–1,010.0010,76612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy578127.50/cwt127.50–127.507373
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy692116.00/cwt116.00–116.008035
BullsMedium and Large 1-2540128.00/cwt128.00–128.006918
HeifersMedium 1-2375134.00/cwt134.00–134.005033
HeifersMedium 1-2549138.00/cwt138.00–138.007585
HeifersMedium 1-2482134.14/cwt133.50–135.006479
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy659125.00/cwt125.00–125.008244
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2510140.00/cwt140.00–140.007146
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2677137.83/cwt131.00–138.7593378
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2479119.00/cwt119.00–119.005704
SteersMedium 1-2393157.00/cwt157.00–157.006173
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,229975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,9835
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,222825.00/cwt825.00–825.0010,0823
SteersMedium and Large 1-2669143.00/cwt143.00–143.009577
SteersMedium and Large 1-2819132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0819
SteersMedium and Large 1-2730138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,01111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2782136.25/cwt136.25–136.251,06511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2508160.00/cwt160.00–160.0081312
SteersSmall and Medium 2525138.50/cwt138.50–138.507276

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.