Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2024-12-10

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Dec 10
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
229 head
▲ 199 vs last sale 30▼ 79 vs year ago 308 · −25.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.

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—Average1,787151.552,70911
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,688123.512,0852thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,509117.211,76930
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,272116.511,48232
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05294.5599419
HeifersChoiceAverage1,308187.922,45814
SteersChoiceAverage1,395189.822,64818
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,392181.852,53112

Every lot

17 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,392181.85/cwt180.00–186.002,53112
Steers—Choice1,395189.82/cwt188.00–192.002,64818
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,308187.92/cwt186.00–190.502,45814
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,682143.98/cwt138.00–148.002,4226
Bulls——1,810158.05/cwt156.00–159.002,8613
Bulls——2,070164.50/cwt164.00–165.003,4052
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89571.20/cwt65.00–77.006372
Cows—Lean 85-90%985111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0931
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,066101.66/cwt96.00–105.001,08410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09187.74/cwt80.00–92.009576
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235106.98/cwt103.00–111.001,3212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,251114.21/cwt110.00–118.001,42917
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,306120.99/cwt118.00–127.001,58013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,490116.14/cwt113.00–119.001,73019
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,540107.44/cwt103.00–111.001,6553
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,544123.42/cwt121.00–130.001,9068
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,688123.51/cwt123.00–124.002,0852

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.