Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-09-18

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 18
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
420 head
▼ 373 vs last sale 793▲ 420 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 130▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 17▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher, heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower, bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.37/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$142.37
173 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$768
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.52
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1552145.41802137
Medium and Large 1-2494130.7864636
One grade step is worth $14.63/cwt here — about $157 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 sale173 hd
142.37
—
MO average17 barns · 6,262 hd
142.89
−0.52
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—High1,62381.101,3165thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38757.3379515
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13955.1662833
CowsLean 85-90%Average88542.2037318

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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1326163.91/cwt150.00–171.005346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2345141.33/cwt140.00–144.004883
Steers—Medium and Large 1378147.00/cwt140.00–156.0055610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379132.64/cwt125.00–138.005035
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417133.90/cwt123.00–143.0055810
Steers—Medium and Large 1429147.73/cwt142.00–150.5063411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462140.67/cwt140.00–142.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 1471155.11/cwt148.00–162.0073114
Steers—Medium and Large 1517152.25/cwt142.00–158.5078731
Steers—Medium and Large 1580141.05/cwt135.00–148.0081815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2590135.00/cwt135.00–135.007974
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630120.00/cwt120.00–120.0075611
Steers—Medium and Large 1637139.49/cwt133.00–145.0088923
Steers—Medium and Large 1662139.12/cwt136.00–142.5092115
Steers—Medium and Large 1714132.32/cwt129.00–134.509456
Steers—Medium and Large 1775128.50/cwt128.50–128.509963
Steers—Medium and Large 1880120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,0603
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326123.68/cwt112.00–131.0040313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340122.61/cwt120.00–130.004175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382114.83/cwt110.00–120.0043910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420125.00/cwt122.00–128.005253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421115.51/cwt110.00–120.0048617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473113.49/cwt110.00–121.0053723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2504116.50/cwt110.00–125.505878
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525133.01/cwt126.00–138.0069818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567125.10/cwt121.00–129.507099
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575115.08/cwt111.50–120.0066210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1604126.25/cwt124.00–127.007634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634114.77/cwt113.00–116.007285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675120.79/cwt112.00–124.0081510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720118.00/cwt118.00–118.008503
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421129.23/cwt125.00–131.005445
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424134.13/cwt130.00–138.005699
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2450124.00/cwt124.00–124.005583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479132.76/cwt125.00–140.006369
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513125.00/cwt125.00–125.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517139.61/cwt125.00–144.007227
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579111.64/cwt110.00–115.006466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1590122.00/cwt122.00–122.007204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618107.28/cwt105.00–114.006634
Bulls—Medium and Large 1648121.00/cwt121.00–121.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663118.50/cwt118.50–118.507864
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730112.00/cwt112.00–112.008183
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2758105.99/cwt105.00–109.008034
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,06076.00/cwt76.00–76.008061
Bulls——1,76482.37/cwt79.00–92.001,4534
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87040.56/cwt30.00–49.0035315
Cows—Lean 85-90%95750.38/cwt48.00–52.004823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10053.02/cwt45.00–57.0058321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20758.91/cwt57.00–62.0071112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37754.74/cwt52.00–57.007546
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39359.06/cwt58.00–62.008239
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2710635.00/cwt635.00–635.004,5091
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2920500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,065868.57/cwt835.00–900.009,2502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,070573.46/cwt470.00–650.006,1362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,250700.05/cwt600.00–800.008,7514
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,260737.12/cwt635.00–825.009,2884
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,000750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1251,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0015,1882

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.