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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jan 6

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Dec 16Jan 6Jan 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,355 head

▲ 628 vs last sale 727▲ 208 vs year ago 1,147 · +18.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

84 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 115▼ 78 vs year ago 162 · −48.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

33 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 33▼ 5 vs year ago 38 · −13.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to December 16 sale, steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher, bulls not well tested; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.12/cwt on 655 head.

Average price

$140.12

655 head · 611 lb average

Value per head Derived

$856

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$10.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.62

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	621	141.78	880	548
Medium and Large 1-2	560	131.63	738	107

One grade step is worth $10.15/cwt here — about $143 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 sale655 hd

140.12

—

MO average15 barns · 17,725 hd

142.74

−2.62

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	—	High	1,635	73.61	1,204	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,449	52.18	756	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,202	47.43	570	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,023	35.79	366	21

Every lot

75 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	165.41/cwt	150.00–170.00	481	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	159.89/cwt	157.00–163.00	524	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	134.95/cwt	125.00–140.00	489	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	161.39/cwt	150.00–175.00	605	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	156.15/cwt	150.00–171.00	653	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	139.85/cwt	127.00–147.50	593	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	134.75/cwt	120.00–143.00	648	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	155.04/cwt	150.00–161.00	755	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	137.17/cwt	126.00–141.00	719	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	525	162.77/cwt	162.00–163.00	855	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	147.04/cwt	141.00–161.00	778	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	146.84/cwt	143.00–153.00	852	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	589	132.04/cwt	120.00–138.00	778	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	598	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	819	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	120.86/cwt	111.00–130.00	748	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	141.86/cwt	130.00–147.75	880	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	123.44/cwt	120.00–127.50	827	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	136.25/cwt	129.00–146.00	921	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	131.95/cwt	127.50–134.00	955	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	129.04/cwt	126.00–130.00	1,010	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	784	117.74/cwt	113.00–122.50	923	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	128.53/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,054	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	876	120.35/cwt	119.50–123.00	1,054	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	271	133.71/cwt	130.00–140.00	362	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	375	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	425	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	115.71/cwt	110.00–127.00	426	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	136.82/cwt	130.00–140.00	523	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	117.53/cwt	110.00–125.00	485	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	132.90/cwt	123.00–140.00	567	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	119.96/cwt	115.00–125.00	561	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	129.80/cwt	127.00–134.00	622	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	114.69/cwt	110.00–120.00	596	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	127.78/cwt	120.00–133.00	671	66
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	118.54/cwt	110.00–120.00	667	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	127.46/cwt	119.00–132.50	730	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	126.44/cwt	115.00–132.50	789	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	112.66/cwt	111.00–116.00	713	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	125.12/cwt	115.00–128.00	837	84
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	113.50/cwt	100.00–118.00	781	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	847	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	941	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	103.45/cwt	102.00–108.00	812	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	948	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	442	144.32/cwt	140.00–158.00	638	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	467	140.21/cwt	135.00–146.00	655	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	116.29/cwt	115.00–120.00	547	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	503	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	654	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	126.18/cwt	125.00–129.00	717	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	616	122.52/cwt	122.00–124.00	755	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	103.93/cwt	100.00–110.00	693	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	746	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	843	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	712	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,472	70.81/cwt	67.00–73.00	1,042	3
Bulls	—	—	2,125	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,743	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	46.25/cwt	45.00–47.50	438	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	983	25.29/cwt	20.00–29.00	249	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	38.05/cwt	30.00–44.00	399	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,112	37.06/cwt	34.00–40.00	412	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	45.44/cwt	41.00–50.50	549	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,223	55.06/cwt	50.50–62.00	673	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,359	47.11/cwt	40.00–50.50	640	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,501	55.08/cwt	53.50–58.50	827	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	835	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,680	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	870	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,873	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	995	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,468	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,165	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,864	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,179	741.01/cwt	600.00–900.00	8,737	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,227	1,004.65/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	12,327	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,238	542.18/cwt	535.00–550.00	6,712	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,291	869.98/cwt	800.00–1,000.00	11,231	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,335	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	10,146	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,140	750.00/cwt	700.00–850.00	8,550	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	13,125	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	844	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,596	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 Jan 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,355Last week 727Year ago 1,147

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 115Year ago 162

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 33Year ago 38

Compared to December 16 sale, steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher, bulls not well tested; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	878	108.00	108.00
66	—	525	120.00–133.00	127.78
98	—	573	119.00–132.50	127.46
2	—	327	130.00	130.00
23	—	382	130.00–140.00	136.82
84	—	669	115.00–128.00	125.12
5	—	271	130.00–140.00	133.71
68	—	624	115.00–132.50	126.44
50	—	479	127.00–134.00	129.80
7	—	706	120.00	120.00
34	—	427	123.00–140.00	132.90
16	—	759	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	563	110.00–120.00	118.54
3	—	633	111.00–116.00	112.66
10	—	688	100.00–118.00	113.50
4	—	785	102.00–108.00	103.45
3	—	315	119.00	119.00
13	—	520	110.00–120.00	114.69
8	—	368	110.00–127.00	115.71
3	—	468	115.00–125.00	119.96
10	—	413	110.00–125.00	117.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	724	127.50–134.00	131.95
127	—	620	130.00–147.75	141.86
97	—	676	129.00–146.00	136.25
44	—	529	141.00–161.00	147.04
50	—	487	150.00–161.00	155.04
34	—	783	126.00–130.00	129.04
5	—	291	150.00–170.00	165.41
2	—	328	157.00–163.00	159.89
15	—	820	125.00–130.00	128.53
17	—	418	150.00–171.00	156.15
4	—	876	119.50–123.00	120.35
36	—	580	143.00–153.00	146.84
17	—	375	150.00–175.00	161.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	598	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	525	162.00–163.00	162.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	424	127.00–147.50	139.85
28	—	589	120.00–138.00	132.04
10	—	619	111.00–130.00	120.86
15	—	481	120.00–143.00	134.75
3	—	362	125.00–140.00	134.95
6	—	784	113.00–122.50	117.74
25	—	524	126.00–141.00	137.17
11	—	670	120.00–127.50	123.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	667	100.00–110.00	103.93
3	—	890	80.00	80.00
4	—	470	115.00–120.00	116.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	442	140.00–158.00	144.32
5	—	568	125.00–129.00	126.18
4	—	746	113.00	113.00
4	—	616	122.00–124.00	122.52
3	—	503	130.00	130.00
9	—	467	135.00–146.00	140.21

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,335	760.00	760.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,291	800.00–1,000.00	869.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,227	900.00–1,075.00	1,004.65
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,238	535.00–550.00	542.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,179	600.00–900.00	741.01

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	870	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,140	700.00–850.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	844	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,208	41.00–50.50	45.44
8	—	1,223	50.50–62.00	55.06
3	—	1,112	34.00–40.00	37.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	983	20.00–29.00	25.29
2	—	948	45.00–47.50	46.25
14	—	1,048	30.00–44.00	38.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,501	53.50–58.50	55.08
4	—	1,359	40.00–50.50	47.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,125	82.00	82.00
3	—	1,472	67.00–73.00	70.81

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.