Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,814 | 184.49 | 3,347 | 8thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,715 | 174.00 | 2,984 | 1thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,502 | 159.97 | 2,403 | 12 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,229 | 147.90 | 1,817 | 14 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,064 | 136.33 | 1,450 | 16 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,257 | 221.24 | 2,781 | 22 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,342 | 222.98 | 2,992 | 66 |
| Steers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,365 | 219.37 | 2,994 | 10 |
Every lot
17 lots · USDA AMS · F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MONothing 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 | 1,342 | 222.98/cwt | 221.00–227.50 | 2,992 | 66 |
| Steers | — | Select and Choice | 1,365 | 219.37/cwt | 216.00–221.50 | 2,994 | 10 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,257 | 221.24/cwt | 219.00–225.00 | 2,781 | 22 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,747 | 195.95/cwt | 194.00–197.00 | 3,423 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,758 | 176.77/cwt | 167.00–182.00 | 3,108 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,240 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 4,054 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 963 | 123.07/cwt | 122.00–124.00 | 1,185 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,064 | 133.70/cwt | 128.00–139.00 | 1,423 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,104 | 146.36/cwt | 140.00–150.00 | 1,616 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,204 | 144.87/cwt | 140.00–148.00 | 1,744 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,248 | 153.15/cwt | 149.00–159.00 | 1,911 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,285 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 1,722 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,290 | 165.00/cwt | 165.00–165.00 | 2,129 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,467 | 163.26/cwt | 161.00–166.00 | 2,395 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,536 | 157.45/cwt | 156.00–160.00 | 2,418 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,615 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 2,374 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,715 | 174.00/cwt | 174.00–174.00 | 2,984 | 1 |
This sale against other markets
Missouri weighted averagesOne 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.