Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2025-11-18

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Nov 18
● Final2 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
29 head
▼ 221 vs last sale 250▼ 103 vs year ago 132 · −78.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers traded with a lower undertone although too few for a good market test.

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
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,373216.502,9734thin
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,300216.502,81513

Every lot

2 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,300216.50/cwt216.00–217.002,81513
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select and Choice1,373216.50/cwt216.50–216.502,9734

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.