Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-15

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 15
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,052 head
▲ 1,052 vs last sale 0▲ 1,052 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
▲ 187 vs last sale 0▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 0▲ 83 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 2.00 higher to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady, bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand uneven 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 $140.12/cwt on 384 head.
Average price
$140.12
384 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.72
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486141.86690282
Medium and Large 1-2446135.30603102
One grade step is worth $6.56/cwt here — about $87 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 sale384 hd
140.12
—
MO average19 barns · 8,407 hd
139.40
+0.72
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—High1,39575.241,05013
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38960.238376thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13352.8359870
CowsLean 85-90%Average97543.3142247

Every lot

78 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 1262175.25/cwt170.00–181.004598
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322154.61/cwt150.00–167.004985
Steers—Medium and Large 1325180.01/cwt172.00–185.0058519
Steers—Medium and Large 1377179.96/cwt170.00–188.0067830
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380147.50/cwt145.00–150.005612
Steers—Medium and Large 1429172.02/cwt160.00–180.0073869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2448154.00/cwt154.00–154.006904
Steers—Medium and Large 1469167.75/cwt155.00–175.5078740
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475150.03/cwt135.00–156.0071310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520149.61/cwt144.00–152.507789
Steers—Medium and Large 1521159.29/cwt152.50–167.0083054
Steers—Medium and Large 1575154.67/cwt145.00–162.0088929
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579144.08/cwt138.00–147.0083415
Steers—Medium and Large 1625147.61/cwt135.00–154.0092331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629129.73/cwt125.00–131.008167
Steers—Medium and Large 1683136.78/cwt130.00–142.5093414
Steers—Medium and Large 1723131.54/cwt130.00–140.0095124
Steers—Medium and Large 1762124.04/cwt122.50–133.009457
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773125.00/cwt125.00–125.009663
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2272138.92/cwt135.00–140.003785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274149.16/cwt147.00–153.004093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321142.25/cwt140.00–145.004579
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330154.63/cwt149.00–162.5051017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367134.64/cwt130.00–149.0049416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374151.88/cwt145.00–163.0056826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423141.69/cwt130.00–149.5059919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425149.03/cwt141.00–158.0063359
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465148.18/cwt138.00–159.0068946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474135.16/cwt127.00–145.0064132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527136.93/cwt130.00–141.0072275
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529130.72/cwt130.00–136.006928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565133.00/cwt132.50–135.007515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573135.48/cwt132.00–139.0077615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618118.83/cwt117.00–122.007346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622125.10/cwt120.00–129.5077823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673121.74/cwt115.00–125.0081918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2688115.49/cwt115.00–116.007952
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383171.26/cwt162.00–177.0065614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2383133.92/cwt130.00–150.005135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415144.50/cwt135.00–154.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427166.21/cwt150.00–171.0071016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473131.69/cwt130.00–139.006236
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480156.46/cwt150.00–166.0075130
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523150.73/cwt146.00–156.0078818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523145.00/cwt145.00–145.007583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566147.23/cwt138.50–164.0083320
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2592130.59/cwt128.00–140.007735
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628133.83/cwt129.00–138.0084011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2633113.98/cwt109.00–119.007212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1669127.93/cwt119.00–131.008564
Bulls—Medium and Large 1727119.07/cwt115.00–123.008669
Bulls—Medium and Large 1781118.50/cwt118.00–120.009254
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,27669.43/cwt60.00–74.508866
Bulls——1,49780.22/cwt77.50–89.001,2017
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82831.78/cwt25.00–36.002632
Cows—Boner 80-85%94539.00/cwt39.00–39.003691
Cows—Lean 85-90%94841.31/cwt35.50–45.0039228
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03747.95/cwt45.50–51.5049717
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10250.14/cwt40.00–54.5055344
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19458.12/cwt53.00–65.0069425
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27055.00/cwt55.00–55.006991
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41361.27/cwt56.50–65.008665
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2893675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,0282
Bred Cows—Medium 2934739.90/cwt635.00–860.006,9115
Bred Cows—Medium 2940773.67/cwt750.00–800.007,2722
Bred Cows—Medium 2940600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6401
Bred Cows—Medium 2999857.16/cwt660.00–950.008,56310
Bred Cows—Large 21,033716.83/cwt625.00–810.007,4052
Bred Cows—Medium 21,060643.69/cwt450.00–700.006,8234
Bred Cows—Large 21,125710.18/cwt600.00–810.007,9906
Bred Cows—Large 21,171629.33/cwt600.00–700.007,36916
Bred Cows—Large 21,202685.27/cwt535.00–755.008,2377
Bred Cows—Large 21,215875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,6311
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.008,2003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28201,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,050750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,8752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,0951,001.82/cwt925.00–1,210.0010,97011
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 21,115841.00/cwt645.00–1,040.009,37715

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.