Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2023-12-12

F&T Livestock Market

Replacement Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Dec 12
● Final6 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1816
Receipts
150 head
150 vs last sale 0 100 vs year ago 250 · 40.0%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Tuesday's auction was a special cow sale with several bred cows and pairs along with a good supply of pound cows making up the offering. Next Tuesday, December 19, will be a special feeder cattle sale which will be the last sale for 2023.

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,165$1,56143
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,4503thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,072$1,34612
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,080$2,5006
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,039$2,13818

Every lot, as filed

6 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0002,125.00/head1,975.00–2,300.002,12510
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0882,153.13/head2,050.00–2,200.002,1538
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0721,345.80/head1,275.00–1,400.001,34612
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0001,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1651,560.82/head1,375.00–1,625.001,56143
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0802,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5006

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.