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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 16

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Sep 9Sep 16Sep 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

596 head

▲ 169 vs last sale 427▲ 176 vs year ago 420 · +41.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 39 vs last sale 46▲ 2 vs year ago 83 · +2.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 14▲ 23 vs year ago 17 · +135.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 5.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 higher 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 $130.52/cwt on 265 head.

Average price

$130.52

265 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$724

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$84

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$30.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.59

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	596	132.94	792	165
Medium and Large 1-2	476	127.27	606	97
Large 1	855	102.50	876	3thin

One grade step is worth $30.44/cwt here — about −$84 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 sale265 hd

130.52

—

MO average17 barns · 8,113 hd

136.11

−5.59

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	1,735	83.25	1,444	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,518	63.21	960	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,080	53.55	578	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	942	44.85	422	19

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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	167.64/cwt	160.00–176.00	466	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	316	172.60/cwt	169.00–175.00	545	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	488	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	152.50/cwt	152.00–153.00	554	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	169.54/cwt	166.00–173.00	631	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	145.79/cwt	145.00–147.50	617	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	154.73/cwt	150.00–160.00	670	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	151.77/cwt	150.00–155.00	709	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	135.40/cwt	130.00–140.00	636	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	146.65/cwt	140.00–156.00	763	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	152.42/cwt	146.50–156.00	876	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	133.39/cwt	125.00–145.00	776	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	130.14/cwt	120.00–135.00	798	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	145.18/cwt	136.00–155.00	906	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	137.36/cwt	124.00–146.00	924	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	137.87/cwt	128.00–144.50	1,005	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,039	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	131.85/cwt	130.75–135.25	1,065	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	393	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	134.43/cwt	130.00–139.00	410	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	480	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	145.11/cwt	140.00–149.00	524	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	361	123.93/cwt	120.00–136.00	447	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	137.92/cwt	135.00–141.00	586	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	128.24/cwt	120.00–135.00	548	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	139.62/cwt	137.00–142.50	670	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	129.74/cwt	125.00–137.00	627	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	122.12/cwt	115.00–130.00	631	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	132.73/cwt	129.00–137.00	697	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	127.24/cwt	120.00–139.00	720	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	130.35/cwt	129.00–133.50	746	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	134.03/cwt	124.00–138.50	820	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	121.70/cwt	121.00–123.00	757	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	132.74/cwt	124.00–134.75	889	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	703	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	808	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	123.17/cwt	117.50–130.00	887	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	926	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	855	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	876	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	140.08/cwt	136.00–144.00	537	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	147.75/cwt	140.00–152.50	610	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	132.93/cwt	120.00–138.00	573	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	126.38/cwt	120.00–135.00	575	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	484	143.06/cwt	140.00–145.50	692	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	522	134.79/cwt	125.00–138.00	704	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	119.48/cwt	114.00–124.00	634	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	577	134.01/cwt	130.00–138.00	773	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	623	124.86/cwt	122.00–126.00	778	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	118.22/cwt	117.00–120.00	751	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	660	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	822	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	61.04/cwt	58.00–66.00	882	2
Bulls	—	—	1,685	83.92/cwt	75.00–88.00	1,414	8
Bulls	—	—	1,930	91.05/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,757	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	942	44.85/cwt	36.00–50.00	422	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,011	52.36/cwt	46.00–57.00	529	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,070	40.81/cwt	38.00–45.00	437	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	60.26/cwt	58.00–65.50	760	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,509	64.41/cwt	62.00–69.00	972	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	882	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	846	650.70/cwt	450.00–925.00	5,505	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,113	881.17/cwt	635.00–1,035.00	9,807	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,185	806.39/cwt	750.00–860.00	9,556	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,205	1,152.07/cwt	1,050.00–1,175.00	13,882	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,265	913.60/cwt	825.00–1,075.00	11,557	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,278	748.60/cwt	735.00–760.00	9,567	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,315	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,835	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	900	1,085.00/cwt	1,085.00–1,085.00	9,765	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	1,283.75/cwt	1,225.00–1,375.00	13,479	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,067	1,286.67/cwt	1,275.00–1,300.00	13,729	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	1,550.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,550.00	19,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,490	1,106.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,135.00	16,479	5

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 Sep 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 596Last week 427Year ago 420

Slaughter CattleReceipts 85Last week 46Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 14Year ago 17

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 5.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 higher and bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	790	131.50	131.50
2	—	278	160.00–176.00	167.64
16	—	520	140.00–156.00	146.65
18	—	575	146.50–156.00	152.42
5	—	433	150.00–160.00	154.73
18	—	729	128.00–144.50	137.87
6	—	372	166.00–173.00	169.54
18	—	808	130.75–135.25	131.85
9	—	316	169.00–175.00	172.60
32	—	624	136.00–155.00	145.18
9	—	467	150.00–155.00	151.77
15	—	673	124.00–146.00	137.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	330	148.00	148.00
3	—	423	145.00–147.50	145.79
3	—	470	130.00–140.00	135.40
9	—	613	120.00–135.00	130.14
10	—	582	125.00–145.00	133.39
2	—	363	152.00–153.00	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	120.00–138.00	132.93
2	—	383	136.00–144.00	140.08
4	—	531	114.00–124.00	119.48
5	—	455	120.00–135.00	126.38
5	—	635	117.00–120.00	118.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	522	125.00–138.00	134.79
19	—	484	140.00–145.50	143.06
3	—	660	124.50	124.50
7	—	577	130.00–138.00	134.01
8	—	623	122.00–126.00	124.86
10	—	413	140.00–152.50	147.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	427	120.00–135.00	128.24
3	—	703	115.00	115.00
4	—	361	120.00–136.00	123.93
5	—	622	121.00–123.00	121.70
10	—	566	120.00–139.00	127.24
12	—	517	115.00–130.00	122.12
2	—	305	130.00–139.00	134.43
25	—	483	125.00–137.00	129.74
3	—	285	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	720	117.50–130.00	123.17
3	—	345	139.00	139.00
23	—	525	129.00–137.00	132.73
3	—	750	123.50	123.50
36	—	670	124.00–134.75	132.74
5	—	572	129.00–133.50	130.35
51	—	612	124.00–138.50	134.03
7	—	480	137.00–142.50	139.62
8	—	361	140.00–149.00	145.11
8	—	425	135.00–141.00	137.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	855	102.50	102.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,509	62.00–69.00	64.41
1	—	1,575	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	942	36.00–50.00	44.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	38.00–45.00	40.81
7	—	1,261	58.00–65.50	60.26
18	—	1,011	46.00–57.00	52.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,445	58.00–66.00	61.04
5	—	1,930	89.00–95.00	91.05
8	—	1,685	75.00–88.00	83.92

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3	—	1,265	825.00–1,075.00	913.60
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,278	735.00–760.00	748.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,185	750.00–860.00	806.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,205	1,050.00–1,175.00	1,152.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,113	635.00–1,035.00	881.17
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,315	900.00	900.00

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)	4	—	846	450.00–925.00	650.70

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	1	—	900	1,085.00	1,085.00

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	5	—	1,490	1,050.00–1,135.00	1,106.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,067	1,275.00–1,300.00	1,286.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	1,225.00–1,375.00	1,283.75

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.