Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-02-03

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Feb 3
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,101 head
▲ 779 vs last sale 322▲ 685 vs year ago 416 · +164.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▲ 49 vs last sale 46▲ 55 vs year ago 40 · +137.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 4▼ 15 vs year ago 30 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 10.00 higher with good quality in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 7.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.53/cwt on 614 head.
Average price
$148.53
614 head · 601 lb average
Value per head Derived
$893
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$146
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.69
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1606149.98910547
Large 1543140.0076013thin
Medium and Large 1-2562135.8176454
One grade step is worth $14.17/cwt here — about $146 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 sale614 hd
148.53
—
MO average18 barns · 12,119 hd
144.84
+3.69
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—Average1,67684.871,4228thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43462.5289724
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22458.0171040
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03747.7449517

Every lot

74 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1331169.95/cwt164.00–177.505637
Steers—Medium and Large 1380175.92/cwt170.00–182.006688
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388140.00/cwt140.00–140.005433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413136.00/cwt136.00–136.005623
Steers—Medium and Large 1424173.65/cwt164.00–182.0073619
Steers—Large 1469146.00/cwt146.00–146.006855
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474142.62/cwt130.00–157.006769
Steers—Medium and Large 1475165.98/cwt156.00–178.5078863
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy476182.00/cwt182.00–182.008664
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514129.37/cwt127.00–136.006655
Steers—Medium and Large 1521159.56/cwt153.00–169.0083127
Steers—Large 1541140.00/cwt140.00–140.007575
Steers—Medium and Large 1580152.14/cwt147.25–168.00882151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589141.00/cwt139.00–144.0083016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628129.38/cwt126.00–130.0081311
Steers—Medium and Large 1634148.43/cwt132.00–156.0094196
Steers—Large 1668130.00/cwt130.00–130.008683
Steers—Medium and Large 1675142.39/cwt133.00–150.0096156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684128.02/cwt120.00–131.008767
Steers—Medium and Large 1719135.25/cwt125.00–140.0097288
Steers—Medium and Large 1770130.77/cwt125.00–133.001,00711
Steers—Medium and Large 1818128.40/cwt127.50–129.001,0505
Steers—Medium and Large 1862122.82/cwt118.00–125.001,05912
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1281146.59/cwt146.00–148.004125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2295135.00/cwt135.00–135.003983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316148.07/cwt140.00–153.004685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2343130.00/cwt130.00–130.004463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369129.36/cwt120.00–138.004779
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370146.70/cwt133.00–153.0054313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424145.48/cwt133.00–153.0061730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445130.00/cwt130.00–130.005794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470129.67/cwt128.00–132.0060910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480136.70/cwt132.00–142.0065638
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy505165.00/cwt165.00–165.008335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513124.31/cwt118.00–126.006386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529135.27/cwt128.00–148.0071674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564121.31/cwt118.00–125.006846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569128.05/cwt122.00–130.0072921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy575119.00/cwt119.00–119.006844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621111.15/cwt110.00–115.006907
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622124.96/cwt120.00–128.0077719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671124.60/cwt120.00–127.5083654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722117.55/cwt116.50–118.0084910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745105.00/cwt105.00–105.007823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775104.00/cwt104.00–104.008063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1777118.37/cwt110.00–121.0092016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1808113.50/cwt113.00–114.009172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377154.46/cwt140.00–162.0058213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419141.53/cwt135.00–150.005937
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466132.66/cwt126.00–135.006184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477146.01/cwt140.00–152.5069616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520124.18/cwt121.00–125.006465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529140.91/cwt134.00–145.0074522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570137.04/cwt132.00–142.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640126.00/cwt126.00–126.008063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670125.22/cwt120.00–128.5083911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1709114.21/cwt109.00–116.008104
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,66491.15/cwt86.50–97.001,5175
Bulls——1,69574.41/cwt69.50–79.001,2613
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00331.41/cwt30.00–33.003152
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01846.42/cwt38.00–53.0047310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08856.92/cwt55.00–59.006195
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14154.86/cwt51.00–59.0062621
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29555.14/cwt54.50–56.007143
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31561.49/cwt58.00–69.0080919
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45463.57/cwt59.00–67.5092421
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2827800.00/cwt800.00–800.006,6163
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,115921.75/cwt900.00–950.0010,2782
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,208680.19/cwt510.00–810.008,2172
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,320790.15/cwt700.00–875.0010,4302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,328830.73/cwt685.00–950.0011,0322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,340879.38/cwt850.00–925.0011,7842
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,050875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,1881
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0011,2751

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.