Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2019-05-20

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, May 20
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
41 head
▼ 184 vs last sale 225▲ 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady to 1.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
HeifersChoiceAverage1,140118.811,3547thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,171115.411,3516thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,234118.711,46521
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,295115.471,4953thin

Every lot

4 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,234118.71/cwt117.25–119.751,46521
Steers—Select and Choice1,295115.47/cwt114.50–117.251,4953
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,140118.81/cwt117.75–119.751,3547
Heifers—Select and Choice1,171115.41/cwt114.25–116.751,3516

This sale against other markets

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.