Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2020-12-14

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Dec 14
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
257 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 183▲ 36 vs year ago 221 · +16.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers and cows traded steady to 1.00 lower.

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
Bulls—Low1,81075.031,35813
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52553.9982340
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26249.4262434
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,16241.4748218
HeifersChoiceAverage1,263102.231,2916thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,14698.791,13212
SteersChoiceAverage1,339101.171,3556thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,27199.611,26616
SteersSelectAverage1,13593.001,0562thin
SteersStandardAverage1,22182.871,0127thin

Every lot

16 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,13593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,0562
Steers—Standard1,22182.87/cwt82.00–84.001,0127
Steers—Select and Choice1,27199.61/cwt98.00–101.001,26616
Steers—Choice1,339101.17/cwt101.00–101.501,3556
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,14698.79/cwt98.50–100.001,13212
Heifers—Choice1,263102.23/cwt101.50–102.501,2916
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47864.93/cwt56.50–69.009603
Bulls——1,91078.06/cwt75.00–81.001,49110
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15227.98/cwt21.00–37.003223
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15645.73/cwt43.50–50.5052911
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18439.87/cwt37.50–42.004724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23851.49/cwt49.50–53.5063719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29246.79/cwt45.00–50.0060515
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44947.41/cwt45.00–49.0068710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52753.67/cwt49.50–57.5082022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61663.09/cwt60.00–66.001,0208

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.