Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2020-07-13

F&T Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Jul 13
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1816
Receipts
475 head
182 vs last sale 657 447 vs year ago 922 · 48.5%
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, feeder steers under 600 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher, steers over 600 lbs and feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher on a light test. A light midsummer run with most of the cattle in really green condition. Prices have started to work higher as they often do from now until the end of summer. Demand moderate to good and supply light.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $155.57/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$155.57
163 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$871
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$59
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.20
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1472174.438237thin
Medium and Large 1-2567158.17897103
Medium 1-2454154.0069911thin
Medium 2507153.5077812thin
Medium and Large 2614143.6888230
One grade step is worth $30.75/cwt here — about −$59 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 sale163 hd
155.57
MO average16 barns · 10,818 hd
141.38
+14.20
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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy635112.00/cwt112.00–112.007116
HeifersMedium and Large 1492147.00/cwt147.00–147.007237
HeifersMedium and Large 2516136.62/cwt136.00–137.007058
HeifersMedium 1-2572129.40/cwt125.00–133.0074014
HeifersMedium and Large 2650122.00/cwt122.00–122.007933
HeifersMedium 1-2239168.00/cwt168.00–168.004024
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2678135.05/cwt134.00–135.5091694
HeifersMedium 1-2478141.00/cwt141.00–141.006743
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2463145.00/cwt145.00–145.006717
HeifersMedium 1-2Fleshy690118.00/cwt118.00–118.008143
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2544138.00/cwt138.00–138.007516
SteersMedium 1-2Fleshy502146.00/cwt146.00–146.007333
SteersMedium and Large 1-2581155.00/cwt155.00–155.009015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2691149.50/cwt149.50–149.501,03323
SteersMedium and Large 1523171.00/cwt171.00–171.008945
SteersMedium and Large 1-2543162.25/cwt153.00–165.0088123
SteersMedium and Large 1343183.00/cwt183.00–183.006282
SteersMedium and Large 1-2468164.14/cwt160.00–165.0076823
SteersMedium and Large 2580145.84/cwt145.00–148.0084617
SteersMedium 2518153.00/cwt153.00–153.007936
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624150.80/cwt149.50–152.0094114
SteersMedium and Large 2774140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,0876
SteersMedium 2496154.00/cwt154.00–154.007646
SteersMedium and Large 1-2410173.46/cwt171.00–174.5071110
SteersMedium and Large 2663130.00/cwt130.00–130.008624
SteersMedium 1-2436157.00/cwt157.00–157.006858
SteersMedium and Large 1-2711145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0315
SteersMedium and Large 2418156.00/cwt156.00–156.006523

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.