Sale reports / Missouri / F&T Livestock Market / 2026-10-06

F&T Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Palmyra, Missouri · Tue, Oct 6
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1789
Receipts
50 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 110▲ 32 vs year ago 18 · +177.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers absent. Slaughter cows steady.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,778187.763,3384thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,467135.781,99215
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,290133.821,72614
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,044104.111,0878thin

Every lot

11 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,583176.80/cwt172.00–182.002,7992
Bulls——1,973198.71/cwt188.00–210.003,9212
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93387.89/cwt75.00–97.008203
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,070120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2841
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,121112.31/cwt108.00–115.001,2594
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,260141.73/cwt138.00–144.001,7864
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,282132.79/cwt129.00–136.001,7027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,347125.67/cwt124.00–128.001,6933
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435123.51/cwt118.00–129.001,7724
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,470135.50/cwt132.00–138.001,9924
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,483142.96/cwt141.00–146.002,1207

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.