Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-07-30

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Jul 30
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
40 head
▼ 146 vs last sale 186▼ 116 vs year ago 156 · −74.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded 1.00-2.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
HeifersChoiceAverage1,233192.662,37512
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,349183.472,4755thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,263192.562,4329thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,150188.522,1682thin
SteersSelectAverage1,260179.632,2637thin

Every lot

5 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—Select and Choice1,150188.52/cwt188.00–189.002,1682
Steers—Select1,260179.63/cwt175.00–182.002,2637
Steers—Choice1,263192.56/cwt191.50–194.002,4329
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,233192.66/cwt190.50–193.502,37512
Heifers—Select and Choice1,349183.47/cwt181.00–185.002,4755

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.