Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2026-08-11

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Aug 11
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
100 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 30▼ 47 vs year ago 147 · −32.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cow trend not established.

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—Average1,636210.733,4489thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,227175.432,15212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,552174.772,71310
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,066159.521,7015thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,191224.792,67718
SteersChoiceAverage1,453228.203,31617
SteersSelectAverage1,230223.772,7526thin

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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,230223.77/cwt221.00–226.002,7526
Steers—Choice1,445227.90/cwt227.50–230.503,29316
Steers—Choice1,585233.00/cwt233.00–233.003,6931
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,170225.69/cwt225.00–230.002,64115
Heifers—Choice1,296220.28/cwt220.00–221.002,8553
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,588183.54/cwt177.00–192.002,9152
Bulls——1,609213.23/cwt207.00–222.003,4315
Bulls——1,753231.67/cwt228.00–235.004,0612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,018155.73/cwt152.00–159.001,5852
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,020168.58/cwt167.00–170.001,7202
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,181163.26/cwt159.00–167.001,9284
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,204193.02/cwt189.00–197.002,3244
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,255149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,8701
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,290150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,9351
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298176.67/cwt173.00–179.002,2933
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430187.00/cwt187.00–187.002,6741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,536178.20/cwt173.00–182.002,7375
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,603167.43/cwt160.00–173.002,6844

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.