Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2020-07-08

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jul 8
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
371 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 362▼ 771 vs year ago 1,142 · −67.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 67 vs last sale 88▼ 62 vs year ago 83 · −74.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 32▼ 17 vs year ago 37 · −45.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers on a light test sold 3.00-5.00 lower with lower quality in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher; Demand lower and supply light.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.52/cwt on 159 head.
Average price
$140.52
159 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$801
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$10.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.01
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1585142.99836123
Medium and Large 1-2520132.0968736
One grade step is worth $10.91/cwt here — about $149 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 sale159 hd
140.52
—
MO average9 barns · 6,831 hd
139.51
+1.01
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—Average1,99893.831,8757thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36366.649086thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26664.8982113
CowsLean 85-90%Low93446.254324thin

Every lot

58 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340125.00/cwt125.00–125.004253
Steers—Medium and Large 1341154.14/cwt147.00–160.005267
Steers—Medium and Large 1380153.33/cwt150.00–155.005833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2395140.00/cwt140.00–140.005533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423138.96/cwt136.00–143.005883
Steers—Medium and Large 1428157.00/cwt156.00–158.006725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468138.45/cwt130.00–145.0064812
Steers—Medium and Large 1483148.07/cwt140.00–150.007155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515133.65/cwt131.00–135.006883
Steers—Medium and Large 1524149.96/cwt142.00–156.507867
Steers—Medium and Large 1583145.41/cwt134.00–150.0084838
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617118.63/cwt115.00–126.007323
Steers—Medium and Large 1631139.50/cwt130.50–146.0088036
Steers—Medium and Large 1665135.11/cwt128.50–141.0089812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694125.00/cwt125.00–125.008689
Steers—Medium and Large 1721130.73/cwt120.00–137.009437
Steers—Medium and Large 1760130.00/cwt130.00–130.009883
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369124.92/cwt110.00–130.004614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379143.10/cwt135.00–148.5054214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2412121.73/cwt118.00–129.005025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426138.85/cwt136.00–147.0059210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469122.82/cwt117.00–130.005769
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476139.01/cwt138.00–140.0066211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526128.61/cwt122.50–131.006767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538112.19/cwt105.00–115.006049
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570129.10/cwt122.00–132.5073628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579111.96/cwt110.00–120.0064812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622121.62/cwt118.00–126.0075610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626111.08/cwt109.00–112.506957
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660106.00/cwt106.00–106.007003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677119.79/cwt114.00–124.7581121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720115.00/cwt115.00–115.008283
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377146.73/cwt140.00–160.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381131.51/cwt130.00–132.005014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1403140.64/cwt140.00–142.505674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2438126.03/cwt120.00–128.005524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472130.00/cwt130.00–130.006143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523124.82/cwt118.00–128.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1755107.00/cwt107.00–107.008083
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,82589.22/cwt89.00–89.501,6282
Bulls——2,06795.68/cwt91.00–98.501,9785
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85549.51/cwt48.00–51.004232
Cows—Lean 85-90%96530.00/cwt30.00–30.002901
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06056.00/cwt56.00–56.005941
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23867.12/cwt65.00–73.508318
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31161.31/cwt54.00–64.008045
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36366.64/cwt65.00–69.009086
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2910525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,7781
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,128668.00/cwt650.00–685.007,5352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,163770.20/cwt540.00–985.008,9575
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3271,024.49/cwt625.00–1,185.0013,5955
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,357861.38/cwt750.00–1,000.0011,6893
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,490910.00/cwt910.00–910.0013,5591
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2900685.00/cwt685.00–685.006,1651
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3501,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0014,5131

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.