Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, on a light test feeder steers traded 3.00-6.00 higher and feeder heifers near steady. Demand was good on a light summertime supply.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.60/cwt on 197 head.

Average price

$170.60

197 head · 651 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,111

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$321

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

$12.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.98

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	462	181.26	838	19thin
Medium and Large 1	577	171.85	991	13thin
Medium and Large 2	544	170.00	925	7thin
Medium and Large 1-2	685	169.25	1,159	158

One grade step is worth $12.01/cwt here — about −$321 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 sale197 hd

170.60

—

MO average15 barns · 6,185 hd

167.63

+2.98

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,109	$1,950	5
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	998	$1,275	4thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$2,050	8

Every lot, as filed

27 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	—	585	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,176	6
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	469	200.51/cwt	198.00–202.00	940	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	715	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,294	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	196.77/cwt	191.00–201.00	1,005	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	205.94/cwt	203.00–215.00	1,081	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	171.45/cwt	168.00–173.00	974	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	925	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	901	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,333	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	1,196	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	186.67/cwt	184.50–188.00	1,264	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,297	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	712	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	1,207	34
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	414	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	778	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,315	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	1,342	4
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	441	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	926	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,180	5
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	2,050.00/head	1,975.00–2,125.00	2,050	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	596	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,013	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,249	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,141	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,126	72
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	475	179.46/cwt	179.00–180.00	852	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	940	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	911	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,109	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	5

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 Aug 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 400Last week 416Year ago 446

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 0Year ago 11

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, on a light test feeder steers traded 3.00-6.00 higher and feeder heifers near steady. Demand was good on a light summertime supply.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	585	201.00	201.00
7	—	626	210.00	210.00
4	—	416	226.00	226.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	469	198.00–202.00	200.51
5	—	441	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	715	181.00	181.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	511	191.00–201.00	196.77
5	—	605	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	203.00–215.00	205.94
8	—	677	184.50–188.00	186.67
14	—	837	155.00	155.00
4	—	769	174.50	174.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	545	219.50	219.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	568	168.00–173.00	171.45
5	—	901	148.00	148.00
34	—	712	169.50	169.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	544	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	414	188.00	188.00
15	—	475	179.00–180.00	179.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	596	170.00	170.00
3	—	512	178.00	178.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	783	159.50	159.50
3	—	700	163.00	163.00
72	—	647	174.00	174.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	950	1,975.00–2,125.00	2,050.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	998	1,275.00	1,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,109	1,950.00	1,950.00

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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