Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-09-04

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 4
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
705 head
▼ 56 vs last sale 761▲ 705 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 71▲ 141 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 29▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold steady to 5.00 higher, heifer sold 1.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $146.47/cwt on 287 head.
Average price
$146.47
287 head · 595 lb average
Value per head Derived
$871
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.92
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1595146.94875278
Medium and Large 1-2573131.997569thin
One grade step is worth $14.94/cwt here — about $119 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 sale287 hd
146.47
—
MO average9 barns · 5,040 hd
145.55
+0.92
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—High1,55681.391,26616
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39964.7090511
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11757.0763748
CowsLean 85-90%Average98247.2246426

Every lot

61 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1377165.08/cwt158.00–170.0062228
Steers—Medium and Large 1423159.38/cwt150.00–164.0067424
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed468155.00/cwt155.00–155.0072512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478135.00/cwt135.00–135.006453
Steers—Medium and Large 1483153.80/cwt148.00–160.0074311
Steers—Medium and Large 1530157.83/cwt145.00–163.0083645
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580133.98/cwt132.00–135.007773
Steers—Medium and Large 1582143.23/cwt137.00–147.0083436
Steers—Medium and Large 1625141.67/cwt132.50–144.2588518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660127.00/cwt127.00–127.008383
Steers—Medium and Large 1675145.51/cwt143.50–147.0098226
Steers—Medium and Large 1714137.30/cwt129.50–139.2598026
Steers—Medium and Large 1785129.88/cwt124.50–131.251,02028
Steers—Medium and Large 1816127.25/cwt127.25–127.251,03820
Steers—Medium and Large 1856126.50/cwt126.50–126.501,0834
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318137.52/cwt134.00–144.004373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418122.54/cwt120.00–128.005126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430136.64/cwt132.00–138.5058815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475133.47/cwt130.00–136.0063427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475119.91/cwt117.00–125.005706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521121.83/cwt118.00–128.0063518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537129.68/cwt124.00–138.5069634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567119.98/cwt118.00–130.0068015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568132.47/cwt125.00–135.0075215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617131.57/cwt122.00–139.0081226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666126.51/cwt124.50–132.0084333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683116.10/cwt114.00–121.007937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720112.77/cwt112.00–115.008124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757119.25/cwt113.00–120.0090312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825116.63/cwt115.00–118.009629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2834115.00/cwt115.00–115.009598
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1384159.11/cwt150.00–162.006114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477141.19/cwt135.00–150.0067313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535129.99/cwt125.00–144.0069519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573132.81/cwt127.00–137.007616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627128.81/cwt121.00–132.0080823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2688115.97/cwt115.00–119.007984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765126.00/cwt126.00–126.009643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1826109.75/cwt109.00–112.009074
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28059.50/cwt59.50–59.507621
Bulls——1,54677.06/cwt71.00–83.001,1917
Bulls——1,59987.91/cwt82.00–97.001,4068
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84057.00/cwt57.00–57.004791
Cows—Lean 85-90%89440.00/cwt35.50–43.003585
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01148.53/cwt41.00–54.5049120
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10055.06/cwt50.00–59.5060631
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13845.25/cwt45.00–45.505152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14962.79/cwt59.00–66.5072115
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28555.00/cwt55.00–55.007071
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41065.67/cwt61.00–74.0092610
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2765635.00/cwt635.00–635.004,8581
Bred Cows—Medium 2920475.00/cwt475.00–475.004,3701
Bred Cows—Medium 2925800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4001
Bred Cows—Medium 2965585.23/cwt570.00–600.005,6472
Bred Cows—Medium 2980610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,9781
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,108698.15/cwt650.00–740.007,7362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,115680.50/cwt565.00–750.007,5883
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,221768.24/cwt625.00–850.009,3807
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,343773.05/cwt740.00–780.0010,3826
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0831,283.33/cwt1,150.00–1,350.0013,8983
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,144982.14/cwt700.00–1,070.0011,2367

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.