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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Apr 22

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

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Feeder Cattle receipts

669 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 727▼ 608 vs year ago 1,277 · −47.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

100 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 35▼ 171 vs year ago 271 · −63.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 75 vs last sale 95▼ 107 vs year ago 127 · −84.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.98/cwt on 255 head.

Average price

$128.98

255 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$8.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.07

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	486	131.50	639	176
Medium and Large 1-2	457	123.38	564	79

One grade step is worth $8.12/cwt here — about $75 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 sale255 hd

128.98

—

MO average17 barns · 8,107 hd

128.91

+0.07

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	1,529	74.46	1,138	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,383	59.13	818	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,092	53.20	581	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	903	41.25	372	13

Every lot

70 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	283	179.37/cwt	165.00–189.00	508	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	147.49/cwt	147.00–149.00	425	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	316	168.66/cwt	157.50–173.00	533	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	337	151.61/cwt	148.00–154.00	511	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	510	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	167.66/cwt	159.00–178.00	622	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	146.41/cwt	135.00–154.00	615	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	168.83/cwt	158.00–175.00	716	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	457	174.95/cwt	171.00–177.50	800	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	142.41/cwt	131.00–148.00	668	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	166.68/cwt	166.00–168.00	788	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	147.75/cwt	140.00–158.00	765	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	126.34/cwt	120.00–140.00	658	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	148.32/cwt	141.00–151.00	838	5
Steers	—	Large 1	610	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	659	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	133.67/cwt	126.00–142.00	841	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	761	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	842	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	953	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	953	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	264	146.04/cwt	143.00–148.00	386	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	286	135.76/cwt	135.00–136.00	388	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	314	142.36/cwt	136.50–146.50	447	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	128.96/cwt	120.00–134.00	426	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	135.20/cwt	129.50–141.50	500	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	131.13/cwt	127.00–134.50	494	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	126.99/cwt	120.00–136.00	535	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	142.07/cwt	129.00–148.50	602	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	134.17/cwt	128.00–138.50	631	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	120.97/cwt	114.00–131.00	579	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	130.58/cwt	127.00–133.50	684	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	120.82/cwt	113.50–130.00	700	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	117.74/cwt	110.00–127.00	683	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	125.93/cwt	120.00–129.50	776	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	108.49/cwt	105.00–112.00	685	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	750	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	772	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	104.62/cwt	100.00–109.00	848	13
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	142.91/cwt	133.00–149.00	543	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	381	152.58/cwt	141.00–158.00	581	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	136.05/cwt	133.00–143.00	586	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	434	156.51/cwt	145.00–165.00	679	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	152.31/cwt	148.00–163.00	728	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	130.44/cwt	121.00–141.00	626	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	519	137.04/cwt	131.00–148.00	711	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	127.92/cwt	120.00–138.00	666	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	128.42/cwt	122.00–137.00	731	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	111.23/cwt	108.00–121.00	656	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	108.54/cwt	105.00–112.00	666	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	622	117.76/cwt	116.00–120.00	732	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	672	111.80/cwt	108.00–121.00	751	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	750	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	795	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,155	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	578	1
Bulls	—	—	1,464	72.24/cwt	64.00–77.00	1,058	9
Bulls	—	—	1,720	83.34/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,433	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	51.27/cwt	48.00–55.00	437	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	903	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	226	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	931	40.17/cwt	27.00–46.00	374	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,075	49.45/cwt	41.00–54.00	532	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,119	59.10/cwt	55.50–62.50	661	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,325	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	676	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,398	61.16/cwt	57.00–64.00	855	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	733	636.60/cwt	625.00–650.00	4,666	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	758	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	7,391	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	878	729.27/cwt	625.00–825.00	6,403	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,125	605.09/cwt	585.00–625.00	6,807	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,161	842.40/cwt	700.00–1,025.00	9,780	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,195	711.72/cwt	675.00–750.00	8,505	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,485	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	10,544	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	900	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,750	2

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 Apr 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 669Last week 727Year ago 1,277

Slaughter CattleReceipts 100Last week 35Year ago 271

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 95Year ago 127

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	579	113.50–130.00	120.82
6	—	658	114.00	114.00
29	—	524	127.00–133.50	130.58
14	—	314	136.50–146.50	142.36
7	—	616	120.00–129.50	125.93
13	—	811	100.00–109.00	104.62
28	—	424	129.00–148.50	142.07
6	—	728	106.00	106.00
12	—	264	143.00–148.00	146.04
20	—	370	129.50–141.50	135.20
31	—	470	128.00–138.50	134.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	421	120.00–136.00	126.99
13	—	377	127.00–134.50	131.13
4	—	286	135.00–136.00	135.76
12	—	330	120.00–134.00	128.96
20	—	479	114.00–131.00	120.97
8	—	631	105.00–112.00	108.49
14	—	580	110.00–127.00	117.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	518	140.00–158.00	147.75
12	—	316	157.50–173.00	168.66
3	—	473	166.00–168.00	166.68
14	—	283	165.00–189.00	179.37
12	—	629	126.00–142.00	133.67
4	—	655	130.00	130.00
5	—	565	141.00–151.00	148.32
13	—	424	158.00–175.00	168.83
19	—	371	159.00–178.00	167.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	469	131.00–148.00	142.41
5	—	725	105.00	105.00
3	—	953	100.00	100.00
3	—	765	110.00	110.00
4	—	337	148.00–154.00	151.61
6	—	420	135.00–154.00	146.41
4	—	288	147.00–149.00	147.49
6	—	358	140.00–145.00	142.48
8	—	521	120.00–140.00	126.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	610	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	457	171.00–177.50	174.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	431	133.00–143.00	136.05
6	—	614	105.00–112.00	108.54
10	—	590	108.00–121.00	111.23
7	—	521	120.00–138.00	127.92
8	—	480	121.00–141.00	130.44
5	—	380	133.00–149.00	142.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	672	108.00–121.00	111.80
11	—	622	116.00–120.00	117.76
3	—	750	106.00	106.00
18	—	434	145.00–165.00	156.51
15	—	478	148.00–163.00	152.31
7	—	569	122.00–137.00	128.42
15	—	519	131.00–148.00	137.04
8	—	381	141.00–158.00	152.58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	853	48.00–55.00	51.27
2	—	903	25.00	25.00
7	—	931	27.00–46.00	40.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	51.00	51.00
4	—	1,398	57.00–64.00	61.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,075	41.00–54.00	49.45
14	—	1,119	55.50–62.50	59.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,464	64.00–77.00	72.24
5	—	1,720	80.00–88.00	83.34
1	—	1,155	50.00	50.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	758	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	733	625.00–650.00	636.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	878	625.00–825.00	729.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,485	710.00	710.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,161	700.00–1,025.00	842.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,195	675.00–750.00	711.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,125	585.00–625.00	605.09

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	750.00	750.00

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.