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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-03-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Mar 3

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Feb 24Mar 3Mar 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,260 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 1,252▲ 515 vs year ago 745 · +69.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

86 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 117▲ 67 vs year ago 19 · +352.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 51▼ 37 vs year ago 51 · −72.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; 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 $155.49/cwt on 606 head.

Average price

$155.49

606 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$27.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.17

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	577	158.03	912	514
Medium and Large 1-2	524	141.65	742	89
Large 1	620	131.00	812	3thin

One grade step is worth $27.03/cwt here — about $99 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 sale606 hd

155.49

—

MO average17 barns · 20,249 hd

149.32

+6.17

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	1,857	83.59	1,552	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,399	58.35	817	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,199	56.13	673	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	983	33.80	332	20

Every lot

80 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	180.85/cwt	165.00–190.00	485	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	152.07/cwt	150.00–155.00	500	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	331	193.63/cwt	192.00–195.00	641	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	175.48/cwt	164.00–182.00	581	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	368	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	721	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	180.68/cwt	170.00–187.00	683	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	145.75/cwt	133.00–157.50	557	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	419	189.01/cwt	186.00–191.00	792	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	136.56/cwt	131.00–140.00	590	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	180.56/cwt	169.00–187.00	782	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	465	187.50/cwt	183.00–195.00	872	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	171.40/cwt	160.00–182.00	811	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	149.57/cwt	142.50–164.00	709	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	517	180.86/cwt	180.00–181.00	935	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	165.57/cwt	155.00–174.00	869	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	142.05/cwt	130.00–152.00	747	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	164.68/cwt	152.00–177.00	932	99
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	151.50/cwt	142.00–154.00	879	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	597	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	836	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	948	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	608	120.23/cwt	115.00–122.00	731	4
Steers	—	Large 1	620	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	812	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	143.77/cwt	135.00–153.00	900	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	142.63/cwt	135.00–145.50	939	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	126.82/cwt	120.00–130.00	852	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	701	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,002	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	132.37/cwt	125.00–138.50	950	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	934	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	769	132.37/cwt	123.00–141.50	1,018	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	827	127.40/cwt	127.00–129.00	1,054	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	974	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	895	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,083	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	161.85/cwt	145.00–168.00	445	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	153.83/cwt	140.00–160.00	497	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	339	164.05/cwt	160.00–166.00	556	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	366	152.44/cwt	139.00–159.00	558	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	367	165.51/cwt	165.00–166.00	607	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	125.96/cwt	120.00–135.00	467	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	149.25/cwt	137.50–160.00	633	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	126.82/cwt	123.00–131.00	549	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	145.13/cwt	136.00–155.00	692	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	131.87/cwt	124.00–139.00	642	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	124.57/cwt	120.00–134.00	639	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	138.12/cwt	130.00–150.00	736	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	135.76/cwt	123.00–142.50	767	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	121.24/cwt	118.00–130.00	710	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	121.03/cwt	118.00–125.00	760	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	117.52/cwt	112.00–120.00	754	8
Heifers	—	Large 1	646	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	775	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	126.94/cwt	120.00–130.00	849	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	120.87/cwt	110.00–129.00	834	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	121.50/cwt	118.00–127.50	880	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	891	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	118.68/cwt	110.00–122.50	965	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	862	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	983	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	353	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	494	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	381	168.11/cwt	163.00–175.00	640	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	164.72/cwt	150.00–175.00	680	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	153.09/cwt	145.00–164.00	727	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	528	148.71/cwt	140.00–157.00	785	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	583	141.76/cwt	130.00–158.00	826	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	128.41/cwt	121.00–131.00	809	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	685	119.23/cwt	117.00–122.00	817	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,808	78.84/cwt	74.00–82.00	1,425	3
Bulls	—	—	1,893	87.15/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,650	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	27.67/cwt	20.00–35.00	266	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	39.93/cwt	30.00–49.00	401	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,177	53.80/cwt	44.50–59.00	633	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	42.54/cwt	42.00–43.00	516	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	62.82/cwt	60.00–65.00	775	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,327	61.19/cwt	59.50–64.00	812	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,508	54.09/cwt	53.00–55.00	816	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	775	709.97/cwt	550.00–835.00	5,502	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	800	761.46/cwt	675.00–800.00	6,092	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,205	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,146	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,300	777.94/cwt	500.00–985.00	10,113	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,373	1,009.16/cwt	810.00–1,125.00	13,856	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,510	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	12,080	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 Mar 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,260Last week 1,252Year ago 745

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 117Year ago 19

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 51Year ago 51

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; 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
52	—	424	137.50–160.00	149.25
50	—	477	136.00–155.00	145.13
36	—	669	120.00–130.00	126.94
46	—	533	130.00–150.00	138.12
17	—	628	118.00–125.00	121.03
15	—	366	139.00–159.00	152.44
10	—	755	118.00	118.00
40	—	565	123.00–142.50	135.76
28	—	724	118.00–127.50	121.50
18	—	323	140.00–160.00	153.83
3	—	862	114.00	114.00
9	—	275	145.00–168.00	161.85
10	—	813	110.00–122.50	118.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	646	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	371	120.00–135.00	125.96
7	—	487	124.00–139.00	131.87
8	—	642	112.00–120.00	117.52
13	—	586	118.00–130.00	121.24
27	—	690	110.00–129.00	120.87
9	—	433	123.00–131.00	126.82
12	—	513	120.00–134.00	124.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	367	165.00–166.00	165.51
9	—	339	160.00–166.00	164.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	353	140.00	140.00
3	—	690	105.00	105.00
8	—	460	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	685	117.00–122.00	119.23
10	—	630	121.00–131.00	128.41
26	—	475	145.00–164.00	153.09
18	—	528	140.00–157.00	148.71
6	—	381	163.00–175.00	168.11
12	—	413	150.00–175.00	164.72
6	—	583	130.00–158.00	141.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	769	123.00–141.50	132.37
35	—	473	160.00–182.00	171.40
17	—	827	127.00–129.00	127.40
14	—	378	170.00–187.00	180.68
99	—	566	152.00–177.00	164.68
14	—	331	164.00–182.00	175.48
61	—	718	125.00–138.50	132.37
33	—	658	135.00–145.50	142.63
6	—	895	121.00	121.00
10	—	268	165.00–190.00	180.85
25	—	433	169.00–187.00	180.56
32	—	626	135.00–153.00	143.77
66	—	525	155.00–174.00	165.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	701	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	600	158.00	158.00
15	—	465	183.00–195.00	187.50
4	—	368	196.00	196.00
17	—	419	186.00–191.00	189.01
6	—	331	192.00–195.00	193.63
7	—	517	180.00–181.00	180.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	329	150.00–155.00	152.07
6	—	672	120.00–130.00	126.82
19	—	526	130.00–152.00	142.05
3	—	730	128.00	128.00
4	—	608	115.00–122.00	120.23
16	—	474	142.50–164.00	149.57
3	—	885	110.00	110.00
11	—	580	142.00–154.00	151.50
5	—	432	131.00–140.00	136.56
12	—	382	133.00–157.50	145.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	597	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,808	74.00–82.00	78.84
4	—	1,893	83.00–92.00	87.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,213	42.00–43.00	42.54
10	—	1,233	60.00–65.00	62.82
17	—	1,177	44.50–59.00	53.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	961	20.00–35.00	27.67
10	—	1,005	30.00–49.00	39.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,327	59.50–64.00	61.19
2	—	1,508	53.00–55.00	54.09

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,205	925.00	925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,510	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,373	810.00–1,125.00	1,009.16
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,300	500.00–985.00	777.94

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)	3	—	800	675.00–800.00	761.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	775	550.00–835.00	709.97

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.