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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 30

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

820 head

▼ 769 vs last sale 1,589▲ 366 vs year ago 454 · +80.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

81 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 68▼ 35 vs year ago 116 · −30.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

29 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 52▲ 5 vs year ago 24 · +20.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 4.00-12.00 higher, the heifer offering sold steady to 10.00 lower, the pre vac and weaned calves sold good, the lower than average quality and unweaned calves sold much lower than last week with buyers knowing October is here and even healthy calves get sick. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold 2.00 lower; 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 $126.66/cwt on 296 head.

Average price

$126.66

296 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$717

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$127

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

$10.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.78

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	578	128.90	745	234
Medium and Large 1-2	523	118.17	618	62

One grade step is worth $10.73/cwt here — about $127 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 sale296 hd

126.66

—

MO average18 barns · 8,976 hd

134.44

−7.78

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	—	Average	1,630	82.23	1,341	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,434	61.10	876	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,176	57.70	678	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	968	39.63	384	16

Every lot

84 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	179.00/cwt	160.00–199.00	510	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	182.13/cwt	170.00–192.00	596	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	178.92/cwt	167.00–185.00	676	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	172.73/cwt	150.00–183.50	713	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	423	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	774	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	132.95/cwt	123.00–140.00	618	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	157.03/cwt	151.00–167.00	751	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	127.48/cwt	120.00–130.00	645	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	154.69/cwt	143.00–161.00	809	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	880	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	119.95/cwt	114.00–126.00	690	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	145.08/cwt	136.00–152.50	836	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	797	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	142.14/cwt	130.00–152.50	884	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	134.04/cwt	128.50–139.50	887	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	665	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,017	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	806	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	737	141.16/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,040	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	771	137.54/cwt	134.00–139.00	1,060	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,048	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	843	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,113	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,084	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	349	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	150.39/cwt	150.00–151.00	399	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	359	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	135.59/cwt	130.00–138.00	508	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	129.16/cwt	124.00–133.00	549	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	121.80/cwt	118.00–127.00	525	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	463	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	579	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	116.81/cwt	113.00–123.00	560	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	129.53/cwt	120.50–146.00	623	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	494	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	687	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	115.56/cwt	105.00–120.00	606	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	129.22/cwt	120.00–136.00	680	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	117.94/cwt	110.00–122.00	670	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	126.35/cwt	121.00–132.00	728	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	717	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	121.42/cwt	120.00–124.00	741	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	634	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	831	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	126.15/cwt	119.00–130.50	834	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	104.25/cwt	100.00–110.00	696	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	681	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	896	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	712	123.13/cwt	120.00–130.00	877	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	750	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	975	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	119.67/cwt	118.00–125.00	924	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	118.91/cwt	110.00–120.00	967	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	119.66/cwt	119.00–120.00	1,035	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	379	145.26/cwt	130.00–163.00	551	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	123.92/cwt	121.00–127.00	520	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	140.69/cwt	132.50–146.00	597	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	137.58/cwt	125.00–145.50	665	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	634	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	107.15/cwt	102.00–118.00	553	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	134.78/cwt	130.00–146.00	709	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	551	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	595	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	129.66/cwt	121.00–144.00	734	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	111.71/cwt	109.00–119.00	681	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	123.38/cwt	120.00–126.00	759	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	120.25/cwt	115.00–122.00	788	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	659	105.51/cwt	100.00–111.00	695	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	725	115.21/cwt	105.00–118.00	835	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	833	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	875	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,608	80.35/cwt	73.00–84.50	1,292	9
Bulls	—	—	1,697	87.88/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,491	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	823	28.68/cwt	27.00–30.00	236	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	284	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	992	42.06/cwt	34.00–48.00	417	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,094	53.61/cwt	49.00–57.00	586	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,180	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	679	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	61.65/cwt	57.00–67.50	752	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	61.61/cwt	59.00–65.00	906	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,564	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	688	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	820	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,330	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	841	566.17/cwt	410.00–700.00	4,761	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	950	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,025	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	5,484	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,148	672.29/cwt	670.00–675.00	7,718	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,221	827.00/cwt	650.00–975.00	10,098	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,245	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	11,330	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,306	987.22/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	12,893	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,403	842.26/cwt	690.00–1,000.00	11,817	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,625	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	15,438	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	985.00/cwt	985.00–985.00	11,820	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 Sep 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 820Last week 1,589Year ago 454

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 68Year ago 116

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 52Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	610	120.00–124.00	121.42
16	—	375	130.00–138.00	135.59
14	—	425	124.00–133.00	129.16
5	—	265	150.00–151.00	150.39
18	—	712	120.00–130.00	123.13
7	—	772	118.00–125.00	119.67
35	—	481	120.50–146.00	129.53
12	—	865	119.00–120.00	119.66
16	—	661	119.00–130.50	126.15
27	—	526	120.00–136.00	129.22
20	—	576	121.00–132.00	126.35
9	—	813	110.00–120.00	118.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	681	131.50	131.50
3	—	750	130.00	130.00
5	—	634	131.00	131.00
7	—	494	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	479	113.00–123.00	116.81
5	—	431	118.00–127.00	121.80
4	—	668	100.00–110.00	104.25
3	—	608	118.00	118.00
3	—	385	130.00	130.00
23	—	568	110.00–122.00	117.94
3	—	255	137.00	137.00
16	—	524	105.00–120.00	115.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	463	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	359	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	665	153.00	153.00
4	—	423	183.00	183.00
14	—	550	160.00	160.00
4	—	843	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	523	143.00–161.00	154.69
3	—	825	127.00	127.00
35	—	622	130.00–152.50	142.14
12	—	327	170.00–192.00	182.13
48	—	576	136.00–152.50	145.08
13	—	413	150.00–183.50	172.73
2	—	850	127.50	127.50
9	—	662	128.50–139.50	134.04
14	—	737	134.00–144.00	141.16
23	—	478	151.00–167.00	157.03
7	—	771	134.00–139.00	137.54
6	—	285	160.00–199.00	179.00
9	—	378	167.00–185.00	178.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	506	120.00–130.00	127.48
6	—	575	114.00–126.00	119.95
6	—	672	120.00	120.00
12	—	618	129.00	129.00
6	—	465	123.00–140.00	132.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	483	125.00–145.50	137.58
14	—	424	132.50–146.00	140.69
4	—	379	130.00–163.00	145.26
3	—	833	105.00	105.00
6	—	725	105.00–118.00	115.21
4	—	655	115.00–122.00	120.25
24	—	526	130.00–146.00	134.78
8	—	615	120.00–126.00	123.38
15	—	566	121.00–144.00	129.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	551	108.00	108.00
6	—	659	100.00–111.00	105.51
5	—	516	102.00–118.00	107.15
4	—	610	109.00–119.00	111.71
2	—	488	130.00	130.00
3	—	420	121.00–127.00	123.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,094	49.00–57.00	53.61
1	—	1,564	44.00	44.00
19	—	1,220	57.00–67.50	61.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	57.50	57.50
7	—	1,470	59.00–65.00	61.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	992	34.00–48.00	42.06
2	—	823	27.00–30.00	28.68
1	—	945	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,608	73.00–84.50	80.35
3	—	1,697	87.00–89.00	87.88

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	841	410.00–700.00	566.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	820	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	950	500.00	500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	910.00	910.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,221	650.00–975.00	827.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,148	670.00–675.00	672.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,306	900.00–1,050.00	987.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,625	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,403	690.00–1,000.00	842.26
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	535.00	535.00

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	—	1,200	985.00	985.00

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.