Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2020-03-25

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Mar 25
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
337 head
▲ 167 vs last sale 170▲ 337 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 77▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 23▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows 9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 12.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.90/cwt on 165 head.
Average price
$134.90
165 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$657
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.03
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1497137.39683127
Medium and Large 1-2455126.5757538
One grade step is worth $10.82/cwt here — about $108 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 sale165 hd
134.90
—
MO average10 barns · 2,458 hd
132.87
+2.03
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—High1,62886.061,4015thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46764.819516thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19562.5774820
CowsLean 85-90%Average95653.645134thin

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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1271177.42/cwt170.00–180.004814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315158.00/cwt158.00–158.004983
Steers—Medium and Large 1337174.23/cwt171.00–177.5058712
Steers—Medium and Large 1371178.49/cwt175.00–184.0066210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2400155.00/cwt155.00–155.006203
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy403188.00/cwt188.00–188.007583
Steers—Medium and Large 1428173.44/cwt172.00–174.0074214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459152.37/cwt152.00–152.506994
Steers—Medium and Large 1478154.41/cwt148.50–161.0073814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529136.40/cwt134.00–140.007225
Steers—Medium and Large 1531155.07/cwt153.00–157.008236
Steers—Medium and Large 1566144.45/cwt140.00–150.008188
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581132.28/cwt130.00–133.007694
Steers—Medium and Large 1613128.97/cwt126.00–133.0079114
Steers—Medium and Large 1657130.98/cwt128.00–132.008614
Steers—Medium and Large 1703128.00/cwt128.00–128.009003
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy709124.85/cwt124.75–125.0088512
Steers—Medium and Large 1800120.00/cwt120.00–120.009603
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277144.54/cwt140.00–148.004007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2310136.50/cwt130.00–143.004236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337152.79/cwt146.00–160.005156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380132.32/cwt120.00–136.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1384148.04/cwt137.50–158.0056815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423143.14/cwt139.00–146.0060512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425128.11/cwt125.00–129.005449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471128.37/cwt126.00–130.006058
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481134.05/cwt132.00–140.006457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515137.19/cwt125.00–139.5070733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518121.37/cwt121.00–122.506294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561138.57/cwt128.50–139.5077724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575120.66/cwt120.00–122.006943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600128.50/cwt128.50–128.507713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626108.50/cwt108.00–110.006794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy627118.00/cwt118.00–118.007405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663120.94/cwt120.00–121.508028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721114.51/cwt113.00–115.008264
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1439154.73/cwt150.00–170.006794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1493162.00/cwt162.00–162.007993
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy498139.00/cwt139.00–139.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519140.04/cwt128.00–156.0072711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1598125.00/cwt125.00–125.007483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1780114.50/cwt114.50–114.508933
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14056.50/cwt56.50–56.506441
Bulls——1,59894.44/cwt92.00–98.501,5093
Bulls——2,20590.50/cwt90.50–90.501,9961
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95653.64/cwt52.00–56.005134
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18968.11/cwt64.00–82.008107
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19260.64/cwt55.00–64.0072312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27047.00/cwt47.00–47.005971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42165.83/cwt65.00–67.509354
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55862.78/cwt62.50–63.009782
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2795625.00/cwt625.00–625.004,9691
Bred Cows—Medium 2920735.00/cwt735.00–735.006,7621
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,095825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,0341
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,110830.72/cwt750.00–910.009,2212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,210800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,6801
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0131,183.75/cwt1,000.00–1,210.0011,9918
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1051,417.50/cwt1,400.00–1,435.0015,6632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0014,7001

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.