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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-20

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Apr 20

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

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Receipts

126 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 130▲ 101 vs year ago 25 · +404.0%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter heifers traded 7.00-9.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,825	89.09	1,626	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,529	62.21	951	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,256	58.32	732	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	960	45.86	440	30
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,280	95.86	1,227	11

Every lot

13 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,280	95.86/cwt	94.00–97.25	1,227	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,775	87.97/cwt	82.00–91.00	1,561	8
Bulls	—	—	2,025	93.57/cwt	92.50–95.00	1,895	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	831	30.89/cwt	23.00–38.00	257	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	46.16/cwt	40.50–50.00	455	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	986	53.02/cwt	51.00–56.00	523	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	58.60/cwt	57.50–60.50	623	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	54.07/cwt	52.00–56.50	656	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	62.31/cwt	59.50–67.00	760	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	58.39/cwt	55.00–61.50	744	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	60.81/cwt	57.50–64.00	879	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	54.03/cwt	53.00–55.00	793	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,588	66.77/cwt	64.50–68.75	1,060	6

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.

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F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Mon Apr 20, 2020

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

Receipts 126Last week 130Year ago 25

Compared to last week, slaughter heifers traded 7.00-9.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	831	23.00–38.00	30.89
7	—	986	51.00–56.00	53.02
12	—	985	40.50–50.00	46.16
4	—	1,063	57.50–60.50	58.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,467	53.00–55.00	54.03
6	—	1,588	64.50–68.75	66.77
2	—	1,445	57.50–64.00	60.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,214	52.00–56.50	54.07
16	—	1,275	55.00–61.50	58.39
4	—	1,219	59.50–67.00	62.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,025	92.50–95.00	93.57
8	—	1,775	82.00–91.00	87.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,280	94.00–97.25	95.86

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.