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Name: F&T Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2026-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-31

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Mar 31

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Receipts

181 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 208▲ 9 vs year ago 172 · +5.2%

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 5.00-8.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,948	206.96	4,032	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	174.48	2,204	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,571	172.13	2,704	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	992	155.57	1,542	21
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,354	236.46	3,202	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,360	239.42	3,256	27
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,433	235.27	3,371	6thin

Every lot

14 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	—	Choice	1,360	239.42/cwt	236.50–241.00	3,256	27
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,433	235.27/cwt	234.00–235.50	3,371	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,354	236.46/cwt	234.00–239.50	3,202	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,923	204.51/cwt	193.00–213.00	3,933	12
Bulls	—	—	2,050	216.76/cwt	215.00–219.00	4,444	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	151.10/cwt	148.00–155.00	1,428	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	966	136.55/cwt	125.00–145.00	1,319	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	163.03/cwt	159.00–167.00	1,634	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	175.49/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,857	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	175.89/cwt	171.00–179.00	2,172	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,269	166.35/cwt	163.00–171.00	2,111	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	184.87/cwt	180.00–188.00	2,366	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,561	173.95/cwt	169.00–179.00	2,715	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,641	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 Mar 31, 2026

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

Receipts 181Last week 208Year ago 172

Compared to the auction from last week, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 5.00-8.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	945	148.00–155.00	151.10
4	—	1,058	175.00–177.00	175.49
7	—	1,002	159.00–167.00	163.03
6	—	966	125.00–145.00	136.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,620	163.00	163.00
10	—	1,561	169.00–179.00	173.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,269	163.00–171.00	166.35
7	—	1,280	180.00–188.00	184.87
6	—	1,235	171.00–179.00	175.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,360	236.50–241.00	239.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,433	234.00–235.50	235.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,354	234.00–239.50	236.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,050	215.00–219.00	216.76
12	—	1,923	193.00–213.00	204.51

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.