Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-22

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 22
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
772 head
▼ 280 vs last sale 1,052▲ 772 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 127 vs last sale 187▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 83▲ 30 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 uneven, from 5.00 lower to 3.00 highe with a higher demand for wean and precondition calves. Slaughter cows steady and bulls sold 1.00 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 $139.23/cwt on 304 head.
Average price
$139.23
304 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.01
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542140.00758253
Medium and Large 1-2475135.4064451
One grade step is worth $4.61/cwt here — about $115 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 sale304 hd
139.23
—
MO average17 barns · 8,584 hd
139.24
−0.01
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—Average1,63076.511,2475thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41858.888357thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15055.3563725
CowsLean 85-90%Low98946.0745522

Every lot

69 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1269170.00/cwt170.00–170.004574
Steers—Medium and Large 1321172.61/cwt171.00–176.005548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332152.65/cwt145.00–166.005079
Steers—Medium and Large 1369179.84/cwt170.00–194.0066413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418152.94/cwt140.00–157.0063915
Steers—Medium and Large 1429164.25/cwt157.00–171.0070511
Steers—Medium and Large 1462166.89/cwt159.00–173.0077118
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed473168.00/cwt168.00–168.0079511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481150.74/cwt145.00–158.0072512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511144.65/cwt142.00–147.007399
Steers—Medium and Large 1526161.56/cwt150.00–172.0085031
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy558166.00/cwt166.00–166.0092610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564143.00/cwt137.00–147.508074
Steers—Medium and Large 1575153.70/cwt135.50–158.0088432
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613123.61/cwt121.00–130.007585
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy618161.50/cwt161.50–161.509988
Steers—Medium and Large 1624146.82/cwt135.00–151.5091625
Steers—Medium and Large 1664143.49/cwt136.50–147.5095325
Steers—Medium and Large 1736130.22/cwt130.00–133.0095813
Steers—Medium and Large 1775131.33/cwt125.00–134.001,01812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2778117.00/cwt117.00–117.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1820127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0413
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340152.88/cwt149.00–156.005209
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363153.04/cwt146.00–158.505568
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed370159.00/cwt159.00–159.005884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2389139.10/cwt132.00–148.0054115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417147.05/cwt143.00–152.0061323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418134.92/cwt130.00–138.005644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed458153.00/cwt153.00–153.0070117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473137.77/cwt125.00–143.0065216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480144.21/cwt138.00–154.0069226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed508145.00/cwt145.00–145.0073715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524135.44/cwt132.50–142.007104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527140.45/cwt134.50–146.0074025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566140.67/cwt133.00–148.0079651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575130.01/cwt127.00–132.007487
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2609124.60/cwt124.00–125.007595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614132.26/cwt125.00–139.5081248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1689127.42/cwt120.00–132.508786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1756121.22/cwt119.00–124.0091617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1911104.50/cwt104.50–104.509524
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371172.67/cwt167.00–176.0064125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413154.23/cwt150.00–160.006375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2458145.25/cwt145.00–146.006654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473153.28/cwt150.00–156.0072515
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525148.38/cwt145.00–155.0077912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2540148.00/cwt148.00–148.007993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580140.05/cwt129.00–150.0081214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2595126.50/cwt126.50–126.507533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1612129.35/cwt125.00–131.507926
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665128.24/cwt125.00–140.008535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1717120.98/cwt117.00–123.008673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1779112.02/cwt108.00–114.008735
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42865.46/cwt57.00–74.009352
Bulls——1,76583.87/cwt78.00–87.501,4803
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75530.00/cwt30.00–30.002271
Cows—Lean 85-90%91352.73/cwt52.00–53.004814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02045.45/cwt33.50–49.0046417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14651.38/cwt49.00–55.0058912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15459.02/cwt55.50–71.5068113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41858.88/cwt57.00–62.508357
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 21,000675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,7501
Bred Cows—Medium 21,123632.27/cwt570.00–690.007,1002
Bred Cows—Medium 21,140668.34/cwt610.00–765.007,6194
Bred Cows—Medium 21,149627.19/cwt600.00–650.007,2064
Bred Cows—Large 21,160746.55/cwt650.00–850.008,6602
Bred Cows—Large 21,252653.65/cwt600.00–720.008,1848
Bred Cows—Large 21,269731.86/cwt700.00–760.009,2874
Bred Cows—Large 21,338830.00/cwt830.00–830.0011,1052

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.