Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-05-07

F&T Livestock Market

Replacement Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, May 7
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1816
Receipts
300 head
300 vs last sale 0 70 vs year ago 370 · 18.9%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Tuesday's auction was a replacement cow special with the highlight being some really nice young cow/calf pairs. A big crowd was on hand with a lot of interest in purchasing replacement cows. Demand good and supply moderate.

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 Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,450$2,59210
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,266$2,4826
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,459$2,3504thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,173$2,3246
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,534$2,1388
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,038$1,7289
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)968$2,0005
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,144$3,58816
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,130$3,18310
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,282$3,11811
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)916$2,58131

Every lot, as filed

14 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 1-29752,850.00/head2,750.00–3,050.002,85012
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2Thin Fleshed8792,411.84/head2,275.00–2,575.002,41219
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2003,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1003,175.00/head3,025.00–3,200.003,1757
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1443,587.50/head3,150.00–3,850.003,58816
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2823,118.18/head2,975.00–3,200.003,11811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2662,481.87/head2,350.00–2,550.002,4826
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1732,324.06/head2,100.00–2,425.002,3246
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Thin Fleshed1,0441,949.62/head1,650.00–2,225.001,9504
Bred HeifersMedium 1-29682,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0005
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4502,591.75/head2,075.00–2,725.002,59210
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,0331,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5505
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5342,138.33/head2,075.00–2,175.002,1388
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4592,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3504

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.