Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-11-20

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 20
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
951 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 930▲ 951 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 83▲ 126 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 14▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*No sale next week, Nov 27 due to Thanksgiving*Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 4.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; 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 $144.91/cwt on 349 head.
Average price
$144.91
349 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$809
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$13.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.23
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1578147.78854274
Medium and Large 1-2486134.4565475
One grade step is worth $13.32/cwt here — about $200 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 sale349 hd
144.91
—
MO average20 barns · 14,443 hd
148.15
−3.23
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—Average1,53069.221,05918
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,42850.667237thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18045.6353838
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00037.0437030

Every lot

72 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326140.52/cwt130.00–149.0045811
Steers—Medium and Large 1341151.76/cwt151.00–154.005184
Steers—Medium and Large 1358155.31/cwt152.00–162.005566
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380131.50/cwt130.00–136.005004
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417133.16/cwt125.00–145.0055514
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy420172.00/cwt172.00–172.007223
Steers—Medium and Large 1424156.70/cwt148.00–166.0066422
Steers—Medium and Large 1474151.36/cwt145.00–161.0071749
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476137.29/cwt126.00–148.0065413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521136.39/cwt130.00–142.0071116
Steers—Medium and Large 1530151.12/cwt140.00–158.0080135
Steers—Medium and Large 1572148.10/cwt140.00–157.0084744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573136.36/cwt133.00–140.007812
Steers—Medium and Large 1621144.55/cwt134.00–154.0089838
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638130.40/cwt125.00–132.008328
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663126.29/cwt125.00–130.008374
Steers—Medium and Large 1672140.92/cwt130.00–145.0094717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2703120.00/cwt120.00–120.008443
Steers—Medium and Large 1727144.07/cwt130.00–148.751,04740
Steers—Medium and Large 1821133.17/cwt124.00–140.001,09313
Steers—Medium and Large 1860128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1013
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1287140.53/cwt140.00–143.004037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335134.84/cwt130.00–141.0045212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338135.00/cwt135.00–135.004563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380135.58/cwt130.00–140.0051511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2387122.72/cwt115.00–125.004757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421120.35/cwt115.00–128.0050719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429136.06/cwt128.00–142.0058423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467121.09/cwt110.00–125.0056517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472132.96/cwt126.00–136.0062839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522118.50/cwt105.00–128.0061919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530130.25/cwt123.00–134.0069054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564131.85/cwt125.00–135.0074426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583118.32/cwt110.00–125.0069038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623116.89/cwt110.00–119.007286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625122.18/cwt118.00–129.5076410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679134.04/cwt121.00–135.2591020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720119.91/cwt112.00–128.008636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1766123.26/cwt120.00–130.5094419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810115.50/cwt115.50–115.509363
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388150.32/cwt149.00–157.005836
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2389128.63/cwt126.00–131.005008
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410143.70/cwt137.00–154.0058911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2444125.00/cwt125.00–125.005558
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475137.06/cwt130.00–146.0065115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2481125.47/cwt125.00–129.006048
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527138.06/cwt133.00–145.0072815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533118.63/cwt110.00–127.006327
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569130.92/cwt118.00–138.0074512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575115.01/cwt110.00–120.006617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613121.76/cwt118.00–123.007465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617111.13/cwt105.00–115.006867
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660123.00/cwt123.00–123.008125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663112.00/cwt112.00–112.007435
Bulls—Medium and Large 1733110.00/cwt110.00–110.008063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1818110.00/cwt110.00–110.009003
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,15854.90/cwt47.50–63.006362
Bulls——1,54367.43/cwt57.00–74.001,04011
Bulls——1,65178.90/cwt74.00–83.001,3035
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99136.73/cwt30.00–42.0036420
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00730.20/cwt29.00–32.503045
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02945.10/cwt42.00–51.004645
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09237.85/cwt34.00–43.004135
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14544.00/cwt35.00–49.0050422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28952.42/cwt49.00–57.5067611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36543.63/cwt42.50–45.005962
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45353.47/cwt50.50–57.007775
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2875875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,6564
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,163637.88/cwt450.00–760.007,4195
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 28501,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2890700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,2301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,7501

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.