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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2025-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-16

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Sep 16

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

← Sep 9Sep 16Sep 30 →

Receipts

138 head

▼ 42 vs last sale 180▼ 52 vs year ago 190 · −27.4%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 5.00-6.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 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	—	High	1,724	201.97	3,483	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,771	172.99	3,064	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,534	169.78	2,604	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,282	158.08	2,027	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,073	146.60	1,574	25
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,299	236.30	3,070	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,429	236.10	3,374	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,245	232.50	2,895	2thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,245	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	2,895	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,429	236.10/cwt	235.00–238.50	3,374	9
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,299	236.30/cwt	234.50–238.50	3,070	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,497	177.84/cwt	173.00–182.00	2,662	3
Bulls	—	—	1,781	218.56/cwt	216.00–224.00	3,893	4
Bulls	—	—	1,838	203.48/cwt	194.00–208.00	3,740	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,585	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	154.64/cwt	150.00–161.00	1,670	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,081	134.19/cwt	124.00–141.00	1,451	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	145.04/cwt	144.00–146.00	1,622	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	164.23/cwt	161.00–169.00	2,104	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	154.49/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,982	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,523	176.78/cwt	174.00–179.00	2,692	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	166.62/cwt	163.00–171.00	2,563	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,555	155.91/cwt	152.00–160.00	2,424	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,763	180.65/cwt	176.00–183.00	3,185	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,783	161.50/cwt	161.00–162.00	2,880	2

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 Sep 16, 2025

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

Receipts 138Last week 180Year ago 190

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 5.00-6.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,523	174.00–179.00	176.78
9	—	1,538	163.00–171.00	166.62
3	—	1,555	152.00–160.00	155.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,763	176.00–183.00	180.65
2	—	1,783	161.00–162.00	161.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	955	166.00	166.00
10	—	1,081	124.00–141.00	134.19
2	—	1,118	144.00–146.00	145.04
11	—	1,080	150.00–161.00	154.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,281	161.00–169.00	164.23
12	—	1,283	149.00–160.00	154.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,781	216.00–224.00	218.56
3	—	1,497	173.00–182.00	177.84
4	—	1,838	194.00–208.00	203.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,429	235.00–238.50	236.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,245	232.50	232.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,299	234.50–238.50	236.30

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.