Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2026-06-23

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Jun 23
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
135 head
▲ 91 vs last sale 44▲ 50 vs year ago 85 · +58.8%
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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 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,789210.493,7658thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,675185.003,0991thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,492179.952,68413
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,235178.962,21018
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,055166.171,75216
HeifersChoiceAverage1,382257.913,5645thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,366256.223,50011
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,339253.683,3974thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,339253.68/cwt252.00–254.503,3974
Steers—Choice1,366256.22/cwt255.00–258.003,50011
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,382257.91/cwt256.00–258.503,5645
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,717195.59/cwt192.00–200.003,3583
Bulls——1,828214.53/cwt209.00–227.003,9224
Bulls——1,845239.00/cwt239.00–239.004,4101
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%978162.76/cwt160.00–167.001,5923
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,043154.44/cwt146.00–158.001,6115
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,090170.66/cwt168.00–175.001,8604
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,091178.91/cwt176.00–183.001,9524
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,206171.74/cwt170.00–174.002,0714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,220160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,9521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235188.23/cwt187.00–189.002,3254
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,249180.15/cwt175.00–185.002,2509
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,475192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,8321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,485182.04/cwt178.00–186.002,7039
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,517169.67/cwt164.00–173.002,5743
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,675185.00/cwt185.00–185.003,0991

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.