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 | — | Average | 1,610 | 222.43 | 3,581 | 3thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,666 | 188.49 | 3,140 | 4thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,274 | 177.30 | 2,258 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,543 | 176.28 | 2,720 | 18 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,091 | 162.09 | 1,769 | 16 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,288 | 244.84 | 3,154 | 15 |
| Heifers | Select and Choice | Average | 1,240 | 235.67 | 2,922 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,319 | 245.11 | 3,233 | 19 |
Every lot
16 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,319 | 245.11/cwt | 244.00–246.00 | 3,233 | 19 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first |
| Heifers | — | Select and Choice | 1,240 | 235.67/cwt | 235.00–236.00 | 2,922 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,288 | 244.84/cwt | 242.50–245.50 | 3,154 | 15 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,400 | 232.00/cwt | 232.00–232.00 | 3,248 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,715 | 217.64/cwt | 215.00–220.00 | 3,733 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,046 | 157.49/cwt | 154.00–162.00 | 1,647 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,080 | 176.03/cwt | 175.00–177.00 | 1,901 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,107 | 144.79/cwt | 142.00–151.00 | 1,603 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,114 | 168.16/cwt | 162.00–172.00 | 1,873 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,266 | 178.60/cwt | 174.00–183.00 | 2,261 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,268 | 188.03/cwt | 186.00–190.00 | 2,384 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,302 | 162.65/cwt | 161.00–166.00 | 2,118 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,508 | 178.26/cwt | 174.00–184.00 | 2,688 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,550 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 2,868 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,606 | 171.19/cwt | 169.00–173.00 | 2,749 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,666 | 188.49/cwt | 186.00–191.00 | 3,140 | 4 |
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.