Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2020-05-13

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 13
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
804 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 852▼ 248 vs year ago 1,052 · −23.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 71▼ 127 vs year ago 187 · −67.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 14▼ 63 vs year ago 83 · −75.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 3.00-8.00 higher with good quality in the offering. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, bulls steady; Demand good 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 $147.36/cwt on 400 head.
Average price
$147.36
400 head · 579 lb average
Value per head Derived
$853
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$193
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.47
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1599148.66891324
Medium and Large 1-2492141.7869876
One grade step is worth $6.88/cwt here — about $193 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 sale400 hd
147.36
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MO average17 barns · 11,312 hd
148.82
−1.47
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—Average1,67082.541,37811
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43161.188758thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09155.6160729
CowsLean 85-90%High85040.0134013

Every lot

71 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1284192.39/cwt185.00–201.005467
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2318154.75/cwt147.00–161.004923
Steers—Medium and Large 1329174.29/cwt165.00–182.505737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380154.97/cwt150.00–160.0058910
Steers—Medium and Large 1382173.20/cwt165.00–182.0066215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434150.61/cwt138.00–160.0065418
Steers—Medium and Large 1438175.38/cwt162.50–184.0076815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468145.61/cwt140.00–152.5068110
Steers—Medium and Large 1474165.21/cwt155.00–175.0078320
Steers—Medium and Large 1518158.05/cwt148.00–166.0081920
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527136.12/cwt124.00–140.007179
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2561133.37/cwt121.00–140.0074816
Steers—Medium and Large 1570154.18/cwt145.00–161.50879115
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy586138.00/cwt138.00–138.008096
Steers—Medium and Large 1632140.95/cwt130.00–150.5089136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633122.59/cwt118.00–130.007766
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added653147.50/cwt147.50–147.509633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008254
Steers—Medium and Large 1681129.07/cwt125.00–136.0087918
Steers—Medium and Large 1718126.82/cwt119.00–129.5091124
Steers—Medium and Large 1763122.64/cwt115.50–126.009366
Steers—Medium and Large 1908117.26/cwt113.00–120.001,06526
Steers—Medium and Large 11,036113.25/cwt113.25–113.251,1736
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285146.22/cwt141.00–148.004178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332143.28/cwt142.00–148.504766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369134.12/cwt130.00–135.004959
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370144.22/cwt138.00–156.005349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434135.37/cwt130.50–143.0058817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437125.25/cwt116.00–131.5054711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472138.85/cwt129.00–142.5065534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477120.96/cwt118.00–124.005778
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524134.06/cwt128.00–137.0070221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524115.23/cwt112.00–120.006046
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567125.85/cwt115.00–134.0071434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573116.45/cwt112.50–130.006679
Heifers—Large 1582110.00/cwt110.00–110.006405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628117.62/cwt114.00–121.5073928
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635114.50/cwt114.50–114.507273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679113.43/cwt110.00–119.0077041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719111.74/cwt110.00–114.508038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755110.00/cwt110.00–110.008313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805107.00/cwt107.00–107.008613
Heifers—Medium and Large 186796.00/cwt96.00–96.008323
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2352141.96/cwt136.00–160.005004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373155.83/cwt145.00–169.005818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429154.18/cwt148.00–165.0066123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465133.63/cwt130.00–145.006214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471145.34/cwt140.00–150.006858
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522132.27/cwt128.00–146.006905
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed570127.00/cwt127.00–127.007244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573121.80/cwt120.00–124.006985
Bulls—Medium and Large 1582126.82/cwt121.00–130.0073811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720105.00/cwt105.00–105.007563
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36065.00/cwt65.00–65.008841
Bulls——1,68985.88/cwt79.50–98.001,4519
Bulls——1,81070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,2671
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%69325.50/cwt21.00–30.001773
Cows—Lean 85-90%89142.54/cwt35.00–48.503798
Cows—Lean 85-90%92351.64/cwt49.50–53.504772
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06653.07/cwt45.00–56.5056617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10560.96/cwt57.00–66.0067411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37040.00/cwt40.00–40.005481
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43161.18/cwt57.50–67.508758
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2985825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,1261
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0016,9001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2823719.53/cwt550.00–900.005,9223
Bred Cows—Medium 2905875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,9191
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,121668.68/cwt585.00–725.007,4964
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,159983.59/cwt800.00–1,075.0011,4007
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,215886.99/cwt825.00–950.0010,7772
Bred Cows—Large 21,7501,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.0018,5501

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.