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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2024-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-09

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Jan 9

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

← Dec 19Jan 9Jan 23 →

Receipts

215 head

▲ 41 vs last sale 174▼ 131 vs year ago 346 · −37.9%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First sale of the new year, with no recent sales for good comparisons. Slaughter steers and heifers did trade with a sharply higher undertone when looking back to mid December.

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	1,880	117.09	2,201	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,550	88.20	1,367	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,275	86.38	1,102	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	978	77.37	757	28
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,302	176.86	2,303	15
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,351	166.62	2,251	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,418	175.39	2,487	21
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,457	167.48	2,440	5thin

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,418	175.39/cwt	173.50–178.00	2,487	21
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,457	167.48/cwt	164.00–172.00	2,440	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,302	176.86/cwt	174.00–178.50	2,303	15
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,351	166.62/cwt	166.00–168.00	2,251	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,880	117.09/cwt	116.00–118.00	2,201	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	61.99/cwt	61.00–64.00	533	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	82.26/cwt	77.00–85.00	791	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,004	87.46/cwt	86.00–89.00	878	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,039	68.34/cwt	66.00–73.00	710	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	89.79/cwt	89.00–91.00	1,099	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	86.54/cwt	82.00–89.50	1,116	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	74.91/cwt	72.50–79.00	987	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,467	88.23/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,294	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,543	82.63/cwt	81.50–83.00	1,275	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,680	92.80/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,559	6

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 Jan 9, 2024

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

Receipts 215Last week 174Year ago 346

First sale of the new year, with no recent sales for good comparisons. Slaughter steers and heifers did trade with a sharply higher undertone when looking back to mid December.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,457	164.00–172.00	167.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,418	173.50–178.00	175.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,351	166.00–168.00	166.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,302	174.00–178.50	176.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	860	61.00–64.00	61.99
7	—	1,039	66.00–73.00	68.34
8	—	1,004	86.00–89.00	87.46
9	—	961	77.00–85.00	82.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,680	92.00–94.00	92.80
9	—	1,467	85.00–91.00	88.23
5	—	1,543	81.50–83.00	82.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,317	72.50–79.00	74.91
9	—	1,224	89.00–91.00	89.79
23	—	1,290	82.00–89.50	86.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,880	116.00–118.00	117.09

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.