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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 27

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

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Feeder Cattle receipts

600 head

▼ 292 vs last sale 892▼ 272 vs year ago 872 · −31.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

84 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 78▼ 1 vs year ago 85 · −1.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

16 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 42▼ 39 vs year ago 55 · −70.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven 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 $131.13/cwt on 252 head.

Average price

$131.13

252 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$698

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

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

$15.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.54

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	134.22	713	202
Medium and Large 1-2	538	118.64	639	50

One grade step is worth $15.58/cwt here — about $74 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 sale252 hd

131.13

—

MO average10 barns · 4,641 hd

133.67

−2.54

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	—	Low	1,600	77.85	1,245	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,465	61.08	895	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,157	56.56	654	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,037	44.06	457	13

Every lot

72 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	283	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	425	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	145.40/cwt	140.00–151.00	462	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	171.59/cwt	162.50–175.00	573	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	166.60/cwt	162.00–177.00	628	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	419	151.90/cwt	148.00–156.00	636	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	169.52/cwt	163.50–176.00	724	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	465	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	851	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	161.93/cwt	151.00–169.00	763	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	143.16/cwt	134.00–153.00	676	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	138.65/cwt	130.00–146.00	717	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	155.98/cwt	147.00–162.00	839	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	151.30/cwt	147.00–158.00	864	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	141.30/cwt	132.50–146.00	810	17
Steers	—	Large 1	588	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	779	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	138.87/cwt	132.50–150.00	855	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	122.36/cwt	119.00–125.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	125.10/cwt	122.50–128.00	823	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	132.03/cwt	125.00–140.50	882	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	135.57/cwt	135.00–136.50	980	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	805	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	966	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,059	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	149.83/cwt	145.00–159.00	427	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	312	126.73/cwt	123.00–130.00	395	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	143.26/cwt	143.00–144.00	463	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	144.02/cwt	142.00–155.00	547	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	147.85/cwt	140.00–156.00	622	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	121.90/cwt	118.00–130.00	525	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	138.06/cwt	128.00–145.00	668	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	125.41/cwt	120.00–128.50	612	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	119.67/cwt	115.00–128.00	623	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	135.18/cwt	128.00–146.00	719	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	132.23/cwt	122.50–136.50	746	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	119.68/cwt	118.50–122.00	691	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	623	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	738	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	121.72/cwt	120.00–126.50	760	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	115.25/cwt	115.00–116.00	733	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	101.92/cwt	100.00–108.00	694	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	853	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	687	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	811	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	118.79/cwt	118.50–119.00	862	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,020	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	879	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	139.95/cwt	138.00–141.00	508	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	141.78/cwt	135.00–143.50	617	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	128.13/cwt	122.00–140.00	583	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	472	144.79/cwt	131.00–154.00	683	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	142.09/cwt	131.00–145.50	733	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	125.92/cwt	119.00–134.00	650	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	132.66/cwt	124.50–136.00	743	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	113.08/cwt	110.00–122.00	639	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	621	125.24/cwt	120.00–132.00	778	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	109.00/cwt	101.00–114.00	748	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	702	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	772	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	718	117.27/cwt	114.00–119.00	842	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	857	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	995	55.26/cwt	55.00–55.50	550	2
Bulls	—	—	1,483	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,112	2
Bulls	—	—	1,780	84.21/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,499	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	43.14/cwt	40.00–49.50	439	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	30.50/cwt	30.50–30.50	313	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,114	60.84/cwt	58.00–64.00	678	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,138	55.47/cwt	46.50–62.50	631	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	52.99/cwt	47.50–58.00	632	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,410	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	761	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,474	62.26/cwt	59.00–66.00	918	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	950	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,100	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,350	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	945	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,143	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	955	606.41/cwt	560.00–650.00	5,791	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,090	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,903	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,278	704.70/cwt	600.00–875.00	9,006	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,320	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	14,520	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 May 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 600Last week 892Year ago 872

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 78Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 42Year ago 55

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 4.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	431	118.00–130.00	121.90
8	—	577	118.50–122.00	119.68
4	—	681	100.00–108.00	101.92
4	—	636	115.00–116.00	115.25
3	—	870	101.00	101.00
3	—	312	123.00–130.00	126.73
9	—	488	120.00–128.50	125.41
10	—	521	115.00–128.00	119.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	484	128.00–145.00	138.06
38	—	532	128.00–146.00	135.18
29	—	564	122.50–136.50	132.23
26	—	624	120.00–126.50	121.72
25	—	421	140.00–156.00	147.85
7	—	726	118.50–119.00	118.79
6	—	685	124.50	124.50
6	—	380	142.00–155.00	144.02
4	—	323	143.00–144.00	143.26
3	—	850	120.00	120.00
3	—	285	145.00–159.00	149.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	118.50	118.50
3	—	687	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	883	97.00	97.00
5	—	686	101.00–114.00	109.00
5	—	435	135.00–143.50	141.78
4	—	565	110.00–122.00	113.08
4	—	516	119.00–134.00	125.92
3	—	702	110.00	110.00
3	—	455	122.00–140.00	128.13
3	—	363	138.00–141.00	139.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	621	120.00–132.00	125.24
14	—	472	131.00–154.00	144.79
10	—	560	124.50–136.00	132.66
7	—	516	131.00–145.50	142.09
3	—	718	114.00–119.00	117.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	588	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	283	150.00	150.00
3	—	805	120.00	120.00
3	—	890	119.00	119.00
8	—	334	162.50–175.00	171.59
8	—	377	162.00–177.00	166.60
8	—	723	135.00–136.50	135.57
10	—	668	125.00–140.50	132.03
14	—	571	147.00–158.00	151.30
16	—	427	163.50–176.00	169.52
17	—	616	132.50–150.00	138.87
25	—	471	151.00–169.00	161.93
46	—	538	147.00–162.00	155.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	130.00–146.00	138.65
5	—	318	140.00–151.00	145.40
6	—	472	134.00–153.00	143.16
6	—	632	119.00–125.00	122.36
7	—	419	148.00–156.00	151.90
9	—	658	122.50–128.00	125.10
17	—	573	132.50–146.00	141.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,018	40.00–49.50	43.14
2	—	1,138	46.50–62.50	55.47
1	—	1,025	30.50	30.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,114	58.00–64.00	60.84
18	—	1,193	47.50–58.00	52.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	54.00	54.00
6	—	1,474	59.00–66.00	62.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	995	55.00–55.50	55.26
2	—	1,483	75.00	75.00
8	—	1,780	80.00–90.00	84.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	955	560.00–650.00	606.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	945	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,278	600.00–875.00	704.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,320	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	725.00	725.00

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.