Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2021-11-15

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Nov 15
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
180 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 195▲ 14 vs year ago 166 · +8.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers traded 8.00-9.00 higher on a very active market. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 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—Low1,82181.321,4819thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,53462.0295212
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,31351.8668125
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08042.1545522
HeifersChoiceAverage1,337133.321,78210
SteersChoiceAverage1,375131.841,81321

Every lot

14 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,375131.84/cwt130.50–134.001,81321
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,337133.32/cwt131.50–135.001,78210
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,81983.40/cwt81.00–87.501,5177
Bulls——1,82874.04/cwt72.00–75.501,3532
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02237.15/cwt33.50–39.003807
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10253.10/cwt51.50–55.005853
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10842.33/cwt39.00–46.0046912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28256.61/cwt54.50–59.507269
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29450.11/cwt47.00–52.5064811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32564.50/cwt64.50–64.508551
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43442.81/cwt41.50–44.006144
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44555.37/cwt54.50–56.508003
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52762.14/cwt58.00–66.509497
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69371.60/cwt69.50–74.001,2122

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.