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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Mar 11

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Mar 4Mar 11Mar 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

754 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 745▲ 754 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

83 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 19▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 34 vs last sale 51▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 500 lbs steers sold 1.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 2.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower, bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.18/cwt on 388 head.

Average price

$154.18

388 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$839

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$22.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.21

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	158.60	859	313
Medium and Large 1-2	555	135.73	754	75

One grade step is worth $22.87/cwt here — about $105 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 sale388 hd

154.18

—

MO average17 barns · 8,461 hd

149.97

+4.21

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,544	72.29	1,116	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,470	60.15	884	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,155	51.65	597	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	927	35.57	330	22

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	409	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	286	172.41/cwt	163.00–185.00	493	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	162.69/cwt	156.00–175.00	534	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	143.06/cwt	140.00–146.00	485	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	182.93/cwt	165.00–190.00	679	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	380	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	745	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	414	191.52/cwt	191.00–192.00	793	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	149.85/cwt	145.00–155.00	620	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	171.58/cwt	165.00–184.00	721	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	170.53/cwt	160.00–179.00	803	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	148.10/cwt	138.00–159.00	712	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	164.51/cwt	151.00–170.00	878	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	537	143.16/cwt	130.00–148.00	769	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	152.29/cwt	147.50–160.00	854	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	139.31/cwt	131.50–142.50	825	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	608	142.67/cwt	133.00–148.50	867	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	123.88/cwt	110.00–130.00	772	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	142.00/cwt	132.50–145.00	939	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	120.07/cwt	118.00–130.00	824	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	134.85/cwt	122.00–137.50	980	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	131.80/cwt	124.00–133.50	1,023	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	907	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	992	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	386	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	493	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	148.26/cwt	145.00–157.00	498	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	361	138.51/cwt	130.00–141.00	500	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	150.55/cwt	146.00–155.00	572	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	130.10/cwt	121.00–131.00	532	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	150.02/cwt	136.00–157.00	639	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	126.04/cwt	121.00–134.00	596	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	143.63/cwt	131.00–149.00	695	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	122.46/cwt	115.00–136.00	625	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	137.42/cwt	134.50–144.00	706	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	120.07/cwt	110.00–126.00	690	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	130.97/cwt	122.00–136.00	760	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	123.76/cwt	118.00–128.50	770	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	131.93/cwt	130.00–133.00	868	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	111.73/cwt	110.00–117.00	735	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	105.51/cwt	102.00–112.00	751	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	111.55/cwt	110.00–116.00	795	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	119.81/cwt	118.00–121.00	915	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	154.71/cwt	140.00–167.00	596	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	146.32/cwt	125.00–165.00	620	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	459	136.04/cwt	125.00–140.00	624	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	469	144.49/cwt	136.00–156.00	678	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	126.74/cwt	120.00–137.00	724	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	680	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	816	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,140	53.45/cwt	50.00–57.00	609	2
Bulls	—	—	1,461	69.59/cwt	60.00–75.00	1,017	7
Bulls	—	—	1,776	81.72/cwt	77.00–88.00	1,451	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	868	25.39/cwt	23.00–28.00	220	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	49.27/cwt	47.00–52.00	467	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	38.95/cwt	31.00–46.00	372	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,008	35.56/cwt	30.00–43.50	358	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,152	49.92/cwt	41.00–55.00	575	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,195	59.90/cwt	57.50–65.50	716	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,333	49.54/cwt	49.00–50.00	660	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	65.46/cwt	58.00–71.50	1,007	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2	600	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	5,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,035	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,798	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,300	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	9,555	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	740	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,440	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	890	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,563	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,083	655.48/cwt	550.00–775.00	7,099	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,118	712.19/cwt	700.00–725.00	7,962	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,144	603.50/cwt	535.00–700.00	6,904	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,165	656.76/cwt	600.00–725.00	7,651	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,195	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,365	1

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, MO

Wed Mar 11, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 754Last week 745Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 19Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 51Year ago 0

Compared to last week, 500 lbs steers sold 1.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 2.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 lower, bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	680	120.00	120.00
9	—	424	125.00–165.00	146.32
11	—	469	136.00–156.00	144.49
7	—	385	140.00–167.00	154.71
7	—	571	120.00–137.00	126.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	459	125.00–140.00	136.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	514	134.50–144.00	137.42
49	—	426	136.00–157.00	150.02
11	—	622	118.00–128.50	123.76
22	—	336	145.00–157.00	148.26
41	—	580	122.00–136.00	130.97
5	—	764	118.00–121.00	119.81
15	—	658	130.00–133.00	131.93
23	—	484	131.00–149.00	143.63
4	—	713	110.00–116.00	111.55
14	—	380	146.00–155.00	150.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	658	110.00–117.00	111.73
10	—	510	115.00–136.00	122.46
3	—	320	154.00	154.00
9	—	361	130.00–141.00	138.51
13	—	575	110.00–126.00	120.07
3	—	288	134.00	134.00
6	—	712	102.00–112.00	105.51
12	—	409	121.00–131.00	130.10
17	—	473	121.00–134.00	126.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	686	118.00–130.00	120.07
6	—	339	140.00–146.00	143.06
3	—	280	146.00	146.00
13	—	537	130.00–148.00	143.16
9	—	481	138.00–159.00	148.10
3	—	810	112.00	112.00
14	—	592	131.50–142.50	139.31
11	—	623	110.00–130.00	123.88
4	—	414	145.00–155.00	149.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	727	122.00–137.50	134.85
22	—	608	133.00–148.50	142.67
12	—	328	156.00–175.00	162.69
10	—	813	122.00	122.00
43	—	471	160.00–179.00	170.53
24	—	420	165.00–184.00	171.58
19	—	371	165.00–190.00	182.93
11	—	286	163.00–185.00	172.41
11	—	776	124.00–133.50	131.80
20	—	561	147.50–160.00	152.29
27	—	661	132.50–145.00	142.00
48	—	534	151.00–170.00	164.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	380	196.00	196.00
19	—	414	191.00–192.00	191.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,461	60.00–75.00	69.59
2	—	1,140	50.00–57.00	53.45
6	—	1,776	77.00–88.00	81.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,152	41.00–55.00	49.92
2	—	1,008	30.00–43.50	35.56
10	—	1,195	57.50–65.50	59.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	948	47.00–52.00	49.27
7	—	868	23.00–28.00	25.39
13	—	955	31.00–46.00	38.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,333	49.00–50.00	49.54
4	—	1,538	58.00–71.50	65.46

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	600	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	735.00	735.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	740	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	890	625.00	625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,118	700.00–725.00	712.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,165	600.00–725.00	656.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,144	535.00–700.00	603.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,083	550.00–775.00	655.48

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.