Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2023-03-21

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Mar 21
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
207 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 232▼ 9 vs year ago 216 · −4.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady on a light test. Slaughter cows 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
Bulls—Low1,845117.702,1728thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52093.301,41947
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28290.061,15528
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02375.4177120
HeifersChoiceAverage1,295169.102,19010
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,395154.982,1624thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,398162.002,2652thin
SteersSelectAverage1,200154.071,8492thin

Every lot

17 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,200154.07/cwt152.00–156.001,8492
Steers—Select and Choice1,398162.00/cwt162.00–162.002,2652
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,260158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,9911
Heifers—Choice1,295169.10/cwt166.00–171.002,19010
Heifers—Select and Choice1,440153.97/cwt152.00–155.002,2173
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,660108.91/cwt104.50–114.001,8082
Bulls——1,907120.63/cwt116.00–128.502,3006
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93663.78/cwt55.00–70.005977
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03572.98/cwt72.00–74.007553
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05482.16/cwt80.00–84.508666
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11987.47/cwt86.50–89.009794
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26189.14/cwt87.00–93.001,12416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29882.74/cwt78.50–84.001,0744
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31695.57/cwt92.50–99.501,2588
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50094.11/cwt90.00–98.501,41223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50086.89/cwt82.50–89.001,30315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,607101.93/cwt99.00–107.001,6389

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.