Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-09-24

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Sep 24
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
150 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 190▼ 2 vs year ago 152 · −1.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 2.00-10.00 lower with the full decline on the lean cows.

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—Average1,791155.592,7874thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,774135.212,3994thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,520130.641,98621
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,290118.491,52812
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,04887.8592120
HeifersChoiceAverage1,294183.782,37819
HeifersSelectAverage1,105172.351,9043thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,481180.782,67821
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,363178.712,43616

Every lot

16 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 Choice1,363178.71/cwt176.00–180.002,43616
Steers—Choice1,383183.31/cwt182.50–184.502,53516
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,795172.70/cwt170.00–177.003,1005
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,105172.35/cwt171.00–173.001,9043
Heifers—Choice1,294183.78/cwt183.00–185.002,37819
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,791155.59/cwt152.00–160.002,7874
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97972.97/cwt60.00–89.0071410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,117106.71/cwt103.00–110.001,1925
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11898.77/cwt94.00–100.001,1045
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,245131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,6311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,281120.26/cwt116.00–124.501,5418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,288111.90/cwt110.00–114.001,4412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,410105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,4811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,438126.55/cwt121.00–129.001,8208
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,571133.15/cwt130.00–137.502,09213
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,774135.21/cwt133.50–136.502,3994

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.