Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2021-03-15

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Mar 15
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
208 head
▼ 68 vs last sale 276▲ 114 vs year ago 94 · +121.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows 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—Average1,71083.401,42615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46057.3983814
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25455.4669520
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10942.3447023
HeifersChoiceAverage1,324112.741,49316
HeifersSelectAverage1,205103.741,2504thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,444113.971,64614
SteersSelectAverage1,223107.571,3166thin
SteersStandardAverage1,33099.081,3186thin

Every lot

17 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,223107.57/cwt107.00–108.001,3166
Steers—Standard1,33099.08/cwt94.00–102.001,3186
Steers—Choice1,444113.97/cwt112.00–114.751,64614
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,205103.74/cwt103.00–104.001,2504
Heifers—Choice1,324112.74/cwt111.50–115.001,49316
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41769.94/cwt61.00–77.009913
Bulls——1,73885.34/cwt82.50–88.001,48310
Bulls——2,01093.86/cwt93.00–94.751,8872
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09553.21/cwt49.50–57.0058310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11045.73/cwt43.50–49.005086
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12923.89/cwt10.00–35.502707
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17062.28/cwt61.00–63.507292
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24562.50/cwt62.50–62.507781
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25456.88/cwt55.00–60.0071311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27751.29/cwt45.00–55.006557
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37052.03/cwt51.00–53.007132
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49657.90/cwt55.50–60.5086611

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.