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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-15

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Aug 15

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

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Receipts

132 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 156▲ 76 vs year ago 56 · +135.7%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last reported market from three weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers sold 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,732	133.68	2,315	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,445	117.45	1,697	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,259	109.65	1,380	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,091	98.65	1,077	20
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,218	183.00	2,229	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,454	186.06	2,705	8thin

Every lot

13 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,454	186.06/cwt	184.50–187.00	2,705	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,218	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,229	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,732	133.68/cwt	125.50–140.00	2,315	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	870	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	92.19/cwt	90.00–96.00	973	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	100.99/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,101	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	113.14/cwt	109.50–117.00	1,375	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,242	113.13/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,405	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,289	101.28/cwt	95.00–106.00	1,305	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,561	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,421	117.17/cwt	112.00–121.50	1,665	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,441	125.55/cwt	122.50–129.50	1,809	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,488	109.79/cwt	109.50–110.00	1,634	5

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

Tue Aug 15, 2023

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

Receipts 132Last week 156Year ago 56

Compared to the last reported market from three weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady on a light test. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,055	90.00–96.00	92.19
2	—	1,215	109.50–117.00	113.14
12	—	1,090	96.00–105.00	100.99
2	—	1,048	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,488	109.50–110.00	109.79
5	—	1,441	122.50–129.50	125.55
8	—	1,421	112.00–121.50	117.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,289	95.00–106.00	101.28
1	—	1,290	121.00	121.00
16	—	1,242	108.00–118.00	113.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,454	184.50–187.00	186.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,218	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,732	125.50–140.00	133.68

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.