Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers under 700 lbs steady, steers 700-800 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher with other weights not well tested. A light supply of calves and yearlings, but enough buyers present for a fairly active market.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.30/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$143.30

192 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$902

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$104

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

$19.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.41

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	151.23	851	112
Medium and Large 1-2	723	132.21	955	80

One grade step is worth $19.02/cwt here — about −$104 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 sale192 hd

143.30

—

MO average17 barns · 7,238 hd

137.90

+5.41

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

34 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	679	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	327	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	363	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	501	2
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	335	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	456	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	798	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,013	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	640	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	838	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	873	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,056	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	682	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	917	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	157.09/cwt	150.00–163.25	829	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	828	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	952	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	147.71/cwt	144.00–153.00	848	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	143.75/cwt	143.50–144.00	886	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	175.54/cwt	175.00–177.00	713	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	400	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	162.54/cwt	156.00–169.00	762	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	575	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	745	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	754	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	804	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	815	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	785	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	501	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	684	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	144.55/cwt	143.50–145.00	747	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	147.82/cwt	145.00–153.00	630	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	130.03/cwt	130.00–131.00	1,006	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	723	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	667	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	736	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	819	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	958	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	911	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	953	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	711	4

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 Oct 26, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Receipts 404Last week 955Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	185.00	185.00
24	—	528	150.00–163.25	157.09
39	—	574	144.00–153.00	147.71
8	—	616	143.50–144.00	143.75
11	—	406	175.00–177.00	175.54
10	—	469	156.00–169.00	162.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	798	127.00	127.00
4	—	640	131.00	131.00
4	—	873	121.00	121.00
7	—	682	134.50	134.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	543	139.50	139.50
11	—	560	140.00	140.00
3	—	608	134.00	134.00
56	—	774	130.00–131.00	130.03
6	—	719	132.50	132.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	456	149.00	149.00
3	—	218	150.00	150.00
4	—	258	155.00	155.00
10	—	517	143.50–145.00	144.55
15	—	426	145.00–153.00	147.82
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	138.00	138.00
1	—	335	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	828	115.00	115.00
4	—	575	129.50	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	134.00	134.00
14	—	628	128.00	128.00
5	—	528	137.00	137.00
7	—	819	117.00	117.00
2	—	785	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	122.00	122.00
4	—	585	121.50	121.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	654	120.00	120.00
8	—	501	136.50	136.50
9	—	577	127.50	127.50

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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