Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2021-08-16

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Aug 16
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
28 head
▼ 122 vs last sale 150▲ 14 vs year ago 14 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last tested auction, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady.

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
HeifersChoiceAverage1,177125.301,4754thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,306126.331,6509thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,390118.251,64411
SteersSelectAverage1,114117.501,3094thin

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,114117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,3094
Steers—Choice1,306126.33/cwt126.00–126.501,6509
Steers—Select and Choice1,390118.25/cwt117.50–121.001,64411
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,177125.30/cwt123.50–126.001,4754

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.