Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last tested auction from two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers under 700 lbs steady, over 700 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher. Several nice strings of yearlings offered with some spicy prices as well, highlighted by a load of 804 lb steers at 155.50 and a load of 791 lb heifers at 148.00. Supply moderate with the demand moderate on calves and very good on yearlings.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.71/cwt on 463 head.

Average price

$154.71

463 head · 666 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,030

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$262

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2

$7.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.80

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	595	154.95	922	221
Medium and Large 1-2	741	154.71	1,147	233
Medium 1-2	477	152.00	725	3thin
Small and Medium 2	449	147.00	660	6thin

One grade step is worth $7.95/cwt here — about $262 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 sale463 hd

154.71

—

MO average19 barns · 12,105 hd

149.91

+4.80

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

41 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	480	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	631	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	591	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	765	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	393	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	586	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	144.53/cwt	142.00–145.00	737	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	147.84/cwt	143.00–155.00	705	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	333	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	453	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	487	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	672	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	587	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	792	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	598	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	795	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	511	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	675	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	134.70/cwt	130.50–139.00	788	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	136.67/cwt	136.00–137.25	854	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,171	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	145.25/cwt	145.25–145.25	986	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	720	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,058	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	664	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,023	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	629	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	786	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	662	133.75/cwt	133.75–133.75	885	9
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	449	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	660	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	551	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	777	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	156.52/cwt	155.25–157.25	1,113	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	154.30/cwt	151.25–155.50	1,254	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,061	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	923	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	849	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,129	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	636	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	903	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	499	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	729	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	155.32/cwt	151.00–159.00	884	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	155.36/cwt	153.00–159.00	825	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	153.86/cwt	148.00–157.00	1,026	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,233	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	160.15/cwt	156.00–162.50	745	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	152.17/cwt	146.50–155.00	971	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	177.19/cwt	172.00–180.00	742	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	682	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	989	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	533	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	752	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	494	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	716	4
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	477	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	725	3

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 Feeder/Replacement Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Mon Nov 18, 2019

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	480	131.50	131.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	591	129.50	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	149.00	149.00
4	—	425	154.00	154.00
20	—	510	142.00–145.00	144.53
67	—	477	143.00–155.00	147.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	333	136.00	136.00
5	—	487	138.00	138.00
5	—	587	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	598	133.00	133.00
5	—	511	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	515	130.00	130.00
10	—	585	130.50–139.00	134.70
13	—	625	136.00–137.25	136.67
60	—	791	148.00	148.00
75	—	679	145.25	145.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	720	147.00	147.00
8	—	664	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	629	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	662	133.75	133.75
Steers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	449	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	551	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
117	—	711	155.25–157.25	156.52
91	—	813	151.25–155.50	154.30
4	—	689	154.00	154.00
4	—	611	151.00	151.00
4	—	551	154.00	154.00
3	—	763	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	636	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	499	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	569	151.00–159.00	155.32
40	—	531	153.00–159.00	155.36
36	—	667	148.00–157.00	153.86
28	—	830	148.50	148.50
22	—	465	156.00–162.50	160.15
19	—	638	146.50–155.00	152.17
15	—	419	172.00–180.00	177.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	682	145.00	145.00
4	—	533	141.00	141.00
4	—	494	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	152.00	152.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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