Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-12-11

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Dec 11
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,021 head
▼ 1,369 vs last sale 2,390▲ 1,021 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 120 vs last sale 0▲ 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 0▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No sale Dec 25 and Jan 1 due Christmas and New Years* Compared to last week, 400 lbs steers and heifers sold 2.00-4.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 6.00-10.00 lower with over 70 percent of the offering unweaned. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 lower; 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 $121.91/cwt on 381 head.
Average price
$121.91
381 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$92
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.03
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1521125.44653267
Medium and Large 1-2493113.63561114
One grade step is worth $11.81/cwt here — about $92 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 sale381 hd
121.91
—
MO average20 barns · 17,243 hd
132.93
−11.03
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—Average1,48653.9380116
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35547.9164911
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19743.0851658
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03433.8035036

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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1260150.17/cwt147.00–155.003906
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2273138.87/cwt138.00–140.003797
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320135.00/cwt135.00–135.004324
Steers—Medium and Large 1323159.67/cwt152.00–174.005169
Steers—Medium and Large 1374160.23/cwt153.00–171.0059945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381140.64/cwt130.00–148.0053611
Steers—Medium and Large 1423157.50/cwt144.00–167.0066625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435135.37/cwt130.00–141.005894
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy440174.00/cwt174.00–174.007664
Steers—Medium and Large 1472153.37/cwt142.50–161.0072433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475132.01/cwt125.00–144.0062730
Steers—Medium 2475105.00/cwt105.00–105.004993
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full506140.00/cwt140.00–140.007086
Steers—Medium and Large 1523145.84/cwt140.00–151.0076343
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536130.36/cwt120.00–140.0069914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568129.28/cwt120.00–139.007349
Steers—Medium and Large 1579137.85/cwt129.00–142.5079819
Steers—Medium and Large 1623130.66/cwt125.00–138.0081429
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638117.94/cwt115.00–124.007523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655119.00/cwt119.00–119.007794
Steers—Medium and Large 1681122.88/cwt120.00–135.008378
Steers—Medium and Large 1715127.81/cwt122.50–135.5091413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715111.39/cwt105.00–115.007967
Steers—Medium and Large 1775127.73/cwt120.00–132.5099026
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815105.00/cwt105.00–105.008563
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2890113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,0063
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1291136.44/cwt130.00–143.003976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331124.37/cwt121.00–127.004129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333129.82/cwt123.00–135.0043212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376134.21/cwt126.00–139.0050524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385117.23/cwt110.00–129.0045114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2414112.50/cwt110.00–120.0046611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426134.75/cwt127.00–141.5057434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471128.98/cwt121.00–140.0060748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473119.37/cwt108.00–125.0056531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516109.39/cwt105.00–115.0056417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523123.10/cwt118.00–127.0064444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569109.97/cwt103.00–120.0062615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574123.80/cwt117.00–130.0071142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608108.16/cwt102.00–111.006586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617119.19/cwt115.00–125.0073521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676103.42/cwt95.00–108.006998
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678114.58/cwt102.50–123.0077711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709112.06/cwt105.00–120.0079510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-276590.00/cwt90.00–90.006893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773111.76/cwt105.00–118.508647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1888105.00/cwt105.00–105.009328
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378148.87/cwt130.00–154.0056313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2421125.70/cwt120.00–140.005297
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427143.31/cwt135.00–153.0061211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474124.82/cwt118.00–130.005926
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477139.19/cwt130.00–149.0066423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524134.53/cwt125.00–143.0070519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534110.97/cwt105.00–118.005938
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2559109.25/cwt105.00–113.006118
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570128.47/cwt121.00–130.007326
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615107.30/cwt106.00–110.006603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1637116.45/cwt111.00–122.007425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2664100.00/cwt100.00–100.006649
Bulls—Medium and Large 1667109.00/cwt102.00–117.007278
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-273098.49/cwt98.00–100.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765110.00/cwt110.00–110.008423
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43554.18/cwt49.00–65.0077710
Bulls——1,46844.59/cwt38.00–50.006554
Bulls——1,77371.37/cwt68.00–74.501,2652
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02525.42/cwt25.00–26.002614
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03340.58/cwt38.00–43.504196
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03633.52/cwt28.00–40.0034726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15638.51/cwt34.00–40.004454
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19841.92/cwt35.00–46.5050243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20749.29/cwt47.00–54.0059511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27444.43/cwt42.50–45.505665
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42350.81/cwt46.00–63.507236
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2660700.00/cwt700.00–700.004,6204
Bred Cows—Medium 2823532.26/cwt475.00–575.004,3806
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,026463.88/cwt400.00–475.004,7597
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,210550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,6552
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,276695.20/cwt485.00–1,150.008,87110

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.