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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 23

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,589 head

▲ 993 vs last sale 596▲ 302 vs year ago 1,287 · +23.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 85▼ 64 vs year ago 132 · −48.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 40▼ 1 vs year ago 53 · −1.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 1.00 lower to 8.00 higher with prevac calves bring 7.00-10.00 higher than the non vac calves. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand good and supply heavy.

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 $130.14/cwt on 600 head.

Average price

$130.14

600 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$744

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$201

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

$9.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.38

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	603	132.80	801	435
Medium and Large 1-2	488	123.12	600	165

One grade step is worth $9.69/cwt here — about $201 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 sale600 hd

130.14

—

MO average16 barns · 7,740 hd

134.52

−4.38

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	1,693	79.07	1,339	18
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,485	70.00	1,040	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,372	60.84	835	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,106	55.58	615	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,100	42.41	466	27

Every lot

92 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	288	172.79/cwt	167.00–182.50	498	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	138.27/cwt	135.00–142.00	433	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	164.74/cwt	161.00–172.00	560	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	155.54/cwt	150.00–160.00	580	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	140.60/cwt	135.00–148.00	533	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	138.47/cwt	130.00–144.00	588	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	158.11/cwt	150.00–163.00	689	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	137.53/cwt	130.00–148.00	646	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	154.63/cwt	150.00–164.00	741	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	136.63/cwt	130.00–140.00	716	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	150.28/cwt	139.00–156.00	793	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	148.98/cwt	141.00–158.00	860	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	135.88/cwt	130.00–141.00	784	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	588	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	923	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	620	159.20/cwt	156.00–163.00	987	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	142.11/cwt	133.50–156.00	884	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	124.99/cwt	121.00–129.00	796	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	141.03/cwt	133.00–149.50	936	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	874	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	682	148.81/cwt	148.00–149.50	1,015	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	135.81/cwt	128.00–143.00	989	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	758	143.43/cwt	143.00–145.00	1,087	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	929	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	134.34/cwt	122.00–139.00	1,052	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	816	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,118	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,002	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	873	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,122	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,038	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,210	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	272	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	400	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	284	121.71/cwt	118.00–134.00	346	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	146.13/cwt	140.00–150.00	479	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	126.25/cwt	119.00–132.00	422	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	364	120.48/cwt	115.00–130.00	439	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	134.55/cwt	131.00–136.00	515	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	409	147.68/cwt	137.50–151.50	604	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	123.92/cwt	118.00–130.00	523	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	127.53/cwt	115.00–135.00	608	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	135.54/cwt	127.50–151.50	648	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	136.87/cwt	128.00–152.00	721	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	123.13/cwt	112.00–128.00	656	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	131.88/cwt	123.00–138.50	750	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	122.17/cwt	110.00–130.00	698	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	626	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	861	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	115.75/cwt	109.00–118.50	729	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	130.88/cwt	119.00–138.50	827	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	130.08/cwt	123.50–135.00	872	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	671	134.78/cwt	132.75–137.50	904	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	107.31/cwt	105.00–109.50	728	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	740	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	125.08/cwt	120.00–133.00	886	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	123.13/cwt	122.00–124.00	938	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	884	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	770	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	986	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	123.09/cwt	122.00–123.50	997	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	883	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,095	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	363	151.04/cwt	144.00–156.00	548	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	515	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	409	142.33/cwt	140.00–149.00	582	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	126.71/cwt	115.00–135.00	597	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	130.52/cwt	130.00–131.00	617	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	136.41/cwt	126.00–138.00	711	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	115.26/cwt	110.00–120.00	604	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	133.80/cwt	128.00–148.00	756	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	119.28/cwt	118.00–123.00	694	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	603	122.00/cwt	118.00–123.00	736	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	107.36/cwt	101.00–109.00	680	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	108.32/cwt	105.00–120.00	740	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	733	109.55/cwt	108.00–116.00	803	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,540	65.96/cwt	60.00–72.00	1,016	2
Bulls	—	—	1,701	79.34/cwt	65.00–86.00	1,350	13
Bulls	—	—	1,762	86.64/cwt	86.00–87.00	1,527	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	993	44.89/cwt	43.00–47.00	446	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	996	32.62/cwt	30.00–37.00	325	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,090	52.22/cwt	47.00–56.00	569	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	43.63/cwt	39.00–53.50	478	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,148	61.41/cwt	58.00–65.00	705	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,274	51.92/cwt	50.00–53.00	661	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	56.28/cwt	55.00–57.00	770	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,373	61.75/cwt	58.50–64.50	848	15
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,485	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,040	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	12,900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	950.00/cwt	900.00–975.00	11,400	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	865	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,136	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	895	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,265	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	930	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,278	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,113	722.93/cwt	675.00–825.00	8,046	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,199	891.85/cwt	735.00–1,150.00	10,693	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,240	902.05/cwt	875.00–920.00	11,185	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,265	1,120.55/cwt	1,075.00–1,175.00	14,175	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,342	792.39/cwt	600.00–975.00	10,634	3

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 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,589Last week 596Year ago 1,287

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 85Year ago 132

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 40Year ago 53

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	895	116.00	116.00
32	—	470	130.00–148.00	137.53
3	—	835	120.00	120.00
26	—	577	130.00–141.00	135.88
5	—	379	135.00–148.00	140.60
6	—	524	130.00–140.00	136.63
3	—	313	135.00–142.00	138.27
6	—	637	121.00–129.00	124.99
3	—	672	130.00	130.00
11	—	425	130.00–144.00	138.47
3	—	765	121.50	121.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	664	133.00–149.50	141.03
3	—	960	126.00	126.00
44	—	528	139.00–156.00	150.28
17	—	783	122.00–139.00	134.34
3	—	373	150.00–160.00	155.54
43	—	728	128.00–143.00	135.81
17	—	479	150.00–164.00	154.63
21	—	436	150.00–163.00	158.11
44	—	622	133.50–156.00	142.11
4	—	288	167.00–182.50	172.79
75	—	577	141.00–158.00	148.98
6	—	816	137.00	137.00
11	—	340	161.00–172.00	164.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	758	143.00–145.00	143.43
18	—	620	156.00–163.00	159.20
91	—	682	148.00–149.50	148.81
6	—	873	128.50	128.50
11	—	588	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	477	115.00–135.00	127.53
6	—	284	118.00–134.00	121.71
11	—	334	119.00–132.00	126.25
13	—	364	115.00–130.00	120.48
14	—	630	109.00–118.50	115.75
2	—	678	105.00–109.50	107.31
21	—	422	118.00–130.00	123.92
2	—	765	115.50	115.50
22	—	533	112.00–128.00	123.13
3	—	705	105.00	105.00
22	—	571	110.00–130.00	122.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	383	131.00–136.00	134.55
41	—	478	127.50–151.50	135.54
7	—	762	122.00–124.00	123.13
9	—	328	140.00–150.00	146.13
13	—	670	123.50–135.00	130.08
46	—	708	120.00–133.00	125.08
75	—	569	123.00–138.50	131.88
15	—	409	137.50–151.50	147.68
58	—	527	128.00–152.00	136.87
16	—	810	122.00–123.50	123.09
3	—	272	147.00	147.00
62	—	632	119.00–138.50	130.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	626	137.50	137.50
18	—	770	128.00	128.00
48	—	671	132.75–137.50	134.78
3	—	883	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	582	118.00–123.00	119.28
21	—	683	105.00–120.00	108.32
4	—	368	140.00	140.00
4	—	524	110.00–120.00	115.26
8	—	633	101.00–109.00	107.36
11	—	471	115.00–135.00	126.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	363	144.00–156.00	151.04
16	—	521	126.00–138.00	136.41
2	—	473	130.00–131.00	130.52
5	—	565	128.00–148.00	133.80
5	—	603	118.00–123.00	122.00
5	—	733	108.00–116.00	109.55
6	—	409	140.00–149.00	142.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	993	43.00–47.00	44.89
13	—	1,090	47.00–56.00	52.22
13	—	1,148	58.00–65.00	61.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	996	30.00–37.00	32.62
4	—	1,274	50.00–53.00	51.92
17	—	1,095	39.00–53.50	43.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,373	58.50–64.50	61.75
3	—	1,368	55.00–57.00	56.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,540	60.00–72.00	65.96
3	—	1,762	86.00–87.00	86.64
13	—	1,701	65.00–86.00	79.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	1,200	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,200	900.00–975.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,265	1,075.00–1,175.00	1,120.55
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,199	735.00–1,150.00	891.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,342	600.00–975.00	792.39
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,113	675.00–825.00	722.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,240	875.00–920.00	902.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	675.00	675.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	895	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	865	825.00	825.00

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.