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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-03

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Oct 3

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

← Sep 26Oct 3Oct 17 →

Receipts

162 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 152▼ 9 vs year ago 171 · −5.3%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,860	128.77	2,395	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,505	107.77	1,622	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,268	98.08	1,244	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	83.75	830	22
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,108	172.78	1,914	2thin
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,236	176.03	2,176	12

Every lot

15 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	—	Select and Choice	1,236	176.03/cwt	174.50–177.50	2,176	12
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,108	172.78/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,914	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,265	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,765	1
Bulls	—	—	1,900	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	2,641	1
Bulls	—	—	2,138	118.28/cwt	115.00–122.00	2,529	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	938	71.21/cwt	67.00–78.00	668	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	84.76/cwt	80.50–89.00	840	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	94.62/cwt	89.00–102.00	986	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	102.21/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,275	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	86.21/cwt	84.00–87.50	1,097	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	95.61/cwt	94.00–98.50	1,225	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	108.04/cwt	107.00–109.00	1,410	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,463	95.23/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,393	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,484	107.79/cwt	103.00–112.00	1,600	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	115.28/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,798	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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Tue Oct 3, 2023

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

Receipts 162Last week 152Year ago 171

Compared to last week, too few slaughter steers and heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	139.50	139.50
1	—	1,900	139.00	139.00
2	—	2,138	115.00–122.00	118.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,247	99.00–106.00	102.21
3	—	1,272	84.00–87.50	86.21
2	—	1,305	107.00–109.00	108.04
12	—	1,281	94.00–98.50	95.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,463	90.00–99.00	95.23
7	—	1,484	103.00–112.00	107.79
5	—	1,560	114.00–118.00	115.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,042	89.00–102.00	94.62
10	—	991	80.50–89.00	84.76
6	—	938	67.00–78.00	71.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,108	170.00–176.00	172.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,236	174.50–177.50	176.03

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.