Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2022-02-28

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, Feb 28
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
196 head
▲ 92 vs last sale 104▲ 33 vs year ago 163 · +20.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand very good and supply moderate.

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—Low1,905105.022,0019thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28081.861,04719
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,51481.001,22727
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00170.2070312
HeifersChoiceAverage1,249144.461,8047thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,357146.971,99518
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,334142.211,8975thin
SteersSelectAverage1,318135.001,7792thin

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—Choice1,148141.38/cwt140.00–144.001,6233
Steers—Select1,318135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,7792
Steers—Select and Choice1,334142.21/cwt140.00–145.001,8975
Steers—Choice1,399148.09/cwt146.00–151.002,07215
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,249144.46/cwt143.00–146.001,8047
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71797.02/cwt89.50–101.001,6663
Bulls——1,999109.02/cwt103.00–115.002,1796
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99582.40/cwt78.00–86.508202
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00170.04/cwt66.00–73.007017
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00562.44/cwt56.50–65.506283
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25487.01/cwt83.50–90.501,09110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28577.36/cwt74.50–80.509947
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38871.82/cwt70.00–73.509972
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46381.33/cwt76.50–84.501,1909
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51588.24/cwt85.00–92.501,33711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57969.19/cwt65.00–74.501,0937

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.