Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-08

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 8
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,348 head
▲ 378 vs last sale 970▲ 1,348 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
149 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 198▲ 149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 27▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower, bulls sold 1.00 higher; Demand lower and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.17/cwt on 529 head.
Average price
$140.17
529 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$697
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$55
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.55
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1498142.74710405
Medium and Large 1-2497131.80655124
One grade step is worth $10.94/cwt here — about $55 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale529 hd
140.17
—
MO average18 barns · 6,576 hd
142.72
−2.55
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—High1,53679.421,22014
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43356.198056thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15551.2459241
CowsLean 85-90%Average97442.4041331

Every lot

77 lots · USDA AMS · Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1275181.44/cwt176.00–191.0049917
Steers—Medium and Large 1331180.76/cwt167.00–189.0059819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2337154.48/cwt144.00–163.0052111
Steers—Medium and Large 1379172.49/cwt165.00–176.0065427
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379153.19/cwt145.00–160.005815
Steers—Medium and Large 1416167.01/cwt156.00–176.0069528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426152.83/cwt145.00–161.0065113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474151.42/cwt142.00–158.0071814
Steers—Medium and Large 1478165.75/cwt157.00–179.0079261
Steers—Medium and Large 1522161.03/cwt150.00–169.0084161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522151.00/cwt145.00–158.0078811
Steers—Medium and Large 1573156.34/cwt145.00–164.0089649
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574147.55/cwt145.00–151.0084719
Steers—Medium and Large 1623145.14/cwt137.00–156.5090431
Steers—Medium and Large 1672137.44/cwt127.50–147.0092438
Steers—Medium and Large 1717142.01/cwt138.00–145.001,01818
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772123.29/cwt120.00–125.009523
Steers—Medium and Large 1776129.68/cwt128.50–132.001,0069
Steers—Medium and Large 1809127.50/cwt126.00–129.001,0316
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275153.51/cwt144.00–156.0042215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328138.09/cwt130.00–145.004539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1341160.56/cwt152.00–165.0054816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372136.32/cwt130.00–145.0050715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374152.19/cwt145.00–163.0056930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426149.75/cwt135.00–157.0063873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426134.91/cwt130.00–139.0057523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475134.70/cwt130.00–146.5064026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476145.60/cwt138.00–158.5069393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523133.79/cwt125.00–140.5070013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524137.97/cwt130.00–145.0072342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy545132.00/cwt132.00–132.0071910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573136.59/cwt132.50–145.0078370
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578130.72/cwt125.00–137.0075614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616134.65/cwt129.50–141.0082932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629125.01/cwt120.00–130.007869
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660128.00/cwt128.00–128.008453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682118.41/cwt115.00–123.508089
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2703120.00/cwt120.00–120.008443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710122.50/cwt122.50–122.508702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1771120.26/cwt119.00–120.5092719
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2366150.00/cwt145.00–155.005495
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372166.39/cwt161.00–171.0061910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2411140.00/cwt140.00–140.005756
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422159.75/cwt150.00–166.0067432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473146.57/cwt145.00–148.006932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482158.99/cwt150.00–162.507666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519149.47/cwt140.00–157.0077632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565141.34/cwt139.00–146.0079913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567141.31/cwt134.00–145.008013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622133.81/cwt128.00–139.0083212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2638120.49/cwt119.00–122.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1657136.30/cwt133.00–143.008953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1721120.97/cwt118.00–126.008725
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40972.01/cwt66.00–76.001,0155
Bulls——1,60783.53/cwt77.50–92.001,3429
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84831.95/cwt30.00–36.002717
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00752.93/cwt52.00–55.005333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01144.38/cwt38.50–48.5044921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12751.01/cwt42.00–54.5057534
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22456.47/cwt55.00–60.006915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29749.66/cwt46.50–55.006443
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45042.00/cwt42.00–42.006092
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56862.71/cwt57.50–69.009833
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2847626.01/cwt600.00–650.005,3023
Bred Cows—Large 2935800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4801
Bred Cows—Large 21,035950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,8331
Bred Cows—Large 21,150825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,4886
Bred Cows—Large 21,200830.21/cwt700.00–950.009,9632
Bred Cows—Large 21,328716.14/cwt600.00–875.009,5103
Bred Cows—Large 21,332874.05/cwt650.00–950.0011,6425
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2770700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,3901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 29201,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0011,9603
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,0501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,093906.25/cwt875.00–1,000.009,9054
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,2451,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,6291

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.