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F&T Livestock Market

Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2026-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-24

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Feb 24

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

← Feb 17Feb 24Mar 10 →

Receipts

115 head

▼ 65 vs last sale 180▼ 38 vs year ago 153 · −24.8%

Also sold hereFeeder/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady.

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	—	Low	1,767	195.73	3,459	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,526	171.67	2,619	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,243	169.80	2,110	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,134	157.42	1,785	12
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,251	235.71	2,950	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,266	233.53	2,956	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,413	238.71	3,373	15

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,413	238.71/cwt	237.00–239.75	3,373	15
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,110	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	2,564	3
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,266	233.53/cwt	231.00–234.00	2,956	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,322	238.07/cwt	237.50–238.50	3,147	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	176.79/cwt	174.00–180.00	2,731	2
Bulls	—	—	1,856	203.30/cwt	201.00–206.00	3,773	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,779	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	161.76/cwt	159.00–164.00	1,838	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	152.70/cwt	149.00–156.00	1,742	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	171.56/cwt	166.00–174.00	2,100	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,258	152.94/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,924	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,099	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	177.08/cwt	175.00–178.00	2,272	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,494	171.46/cwt	168.00–174.00	2,562	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,513	176.64/cwt	175.00–178.00	2,673	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,653	159.88/cwt	158.00–162.00	2,643	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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

F and T Livestock Market Slaughter Cattle - Palmyra, MO

Tue Feb 24, 2026

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

Receipts 115Last week 180Year ago 153

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,110	231.00	231.00
6	—	1,322	237.50–238.50	238.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,266	231.00–234.00	233.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,513	175.00–178.00	176.64
6	—	1,494	168.00–174.00	171.46
2	—	1,653	158.00–162.00	159.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,141	149.00–156.00	152.70
1	—	1,085	164.00	164.00
5	—	1,136	159.00–164.00	161.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,283	175.00–178.00	177.08
10	—	1,224	166.00–174.00	171.56
2	—	1,258	149.00–157.00	152.94
1	—	1,280	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,413	237.00–239.75	238.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,545	174.00–180.00	176.79
5	—	1,856	201.00–206.00	203.30

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.