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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-18

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Oct 18

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

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Receipts

167 head

▲ 153 vs last sale 14▲ 26 vs year ago 141 · +18.4%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks auction, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady with last weeks decline.

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	—	Average	1,805	83.11	1,500	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,441	63.92	921	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,262	61.30	774	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,075	46.59	501	19
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,184	122.21	1,447	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,418	121.81	1,727	12
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,375	118.00	1,623	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,100	111.24	1,224	3thin
Steers	Standard	Average	1,220	105.00	1,281	1thin

Every lot

19 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,100	111.24/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,224	3
Steers	—	Standard	1,220	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,281	1
Steers	—	Choice	1,307	124.22/cwt	123.00–125.75	1,624	8
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,375	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,623	3
Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,640	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,919	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,184	122.21/cwt	121.50–124.50	1,447	17
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,503	76.79/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,154	2
Bulls	—	—	1,839	85.45/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,571	8
Bulls	—	—	2,140	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,648	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	34.47/cwt	28.00–40.50	354	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	54.75/cwt	52.00–59.00	590	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,117	49.18/cwt	45.00–51.00	549	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	56.61/cwt	54.00–60.50	697	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,260	64.26/cwt	61.00–66.50	810	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,399	58.55/cwt	53.00–61.50	819	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	987	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	710	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	64.43/cwt	61.50–68.50	936	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,493	74.39/cwt	70.00–79.50	1,111	3

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 Oct 18, 2021

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

Receipts 167Last week 14Year ago 141

Compared to last weeks auction, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady with last weeks decline.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,399	53.00–61.50	58.55
12	—	1,453	61.50–68.50	64.43
3	—	1,493	70.00–79.50	74.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,232	54.00–60.50	56.61
1	—	1,400	70.50	70.50
15	—	1,260	61.00–66.50	64.26
1	—	1,420	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,078	52.00–59.00	54.75
6	—	1,117	45.00–51.00	49.18
6	—	1,028	28.00–40.50	34.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,307	123.00–125.75	124.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,640	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,100	110.00–112.00	111.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,184	121.50–124.50	122.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,140	77.00	77.00
2	—	1,503	74.00–80.00	76.79
8	—	1,839	83.00–90.00	85.45

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.