Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2022-05-16

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Mon, May 16
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
198 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 300▲ 51 vs year ago 147 · +34.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher.

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—Average1,69594.631,6045thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,49384.381,26017
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,21881.3499025
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02171.5173036
HeifersChoiceAverage1,214144.981,7608thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,107141.611,5687thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,269145.191,84329
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,262141.531,7863thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,262145.07/cwt143.50–146.501,83128
Steers—Select and Choice1,262141.53/cwt141.00–142.501,7863
Steers—ChoiceValue Added1,470148.50/cwt148.50–148.502,1831
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,107141.61/cwt140.00–142.501,5687
Heifers—Choice1,213144.26/cwt144.00–146.001,7507
Heifers—ChoiceValue Added1,220150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,8301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56086.53/cwt76.00–93.001,3503
Bulls——1,898106.77/cwt102.50–111.002,0262
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98049.00/cwt49.00–49.004801
Cows—Lean 85-90%98965.65/cwt60.50–69.5064913
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01973.85/cwt69.50–76.5075314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08379.77/cwt76.50–82.508648
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19572.30/cwt71.00–74.508643
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20279.69/cwt77.50–83.009589
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22885.79/cwt83.00–87.501,05412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30070.00/cwt70.00–70.009101
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45487.72/cwt84.00–91.001,27511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55680.67/cwt79.00–82.001,2554
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58373.43/cwt72.50–74.501,1622

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.