Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-04-07

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Apr 7
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,195 head
▲ 232 vs last sale 963▲ 413 vs year ago 782 · +52.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
121 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 103▲ 15 vs year ago 106 · +14.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 22▲ 4 vs year ago 29 · +13.8%
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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 2.00-3.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate to heavy.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $175.88/cwt on 544 head.
Average price
$175.88
544 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$893
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$223
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$37.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.37
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506180.79914448
Medium and Large 1-2520153.6479990
Large 1482143.506916thin
One grade step is worth $37.29/cwt here — about $223 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 sale544 hd
175.88
—
MO average15 barns · 11,034 hd
160.52
+15.37
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—High1,60493.501,50019
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38672.451,00427
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,08363.9569360
CowsLean 85-90%High96945.6444210

Every lot

93 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1276185.05/cwt172.00–192.0051115
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2288157.90/cwt152.00–175.004554
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy313216.00/cwt216.00–216.006764
Steers—Medium and Large 1326184.19/cwt175.00–197.5060023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy364202.74/cwt202.00–203.007384
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365160.97/cwt152.00–170.005883
Steers—Medium and Large 1377184.98/cwt172.50–197.0069715
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added413192.50/cwt192.50–192.507956
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy420196.95/cwt190.00–202.0082713
Steers—Medium and Large 1421183.43/cwt170.00–190.0077235
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427164.09/cwt150.00–170.0070117
Steers—Large 1433167.00/cwt167.00–167.007233
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added455193.00/cwt193.00–193.008783
Steers—Medium and Large 1471180.05/cwt168.00–190.0084875
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479161.74/cwt150.00–170.0077518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524152.83/cwt147.50–162.0080111
Steers—Medium and Large 1525177.17/cwt160.00–186.0093049
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added529189.11/cwt187.00–190.001,00013
Steers—Large 1530120.00/cwt120.00–120.006363
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added555195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,08294
Steers—Medium and Large 1566175.70/cwt165.00–182.0099439
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570155.88/cwt149.00–167.0088918
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added610170.50/cwt170.50–170.501,0405
Steers—Medium and Large 1626156.64/cwt142.00–165.0098117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638135.00/cwt132.00–138.0086111
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added658163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0733
Steers—Medium and Large 1674147.19/cwt139.00–158.0099223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2689131.19/cwt125.00–133.009045
Steers—Medium and Large 1719138.25/cwt136.00–140.009944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725128.00/cwt128.00–128.009283
Steers—Medium and Large 1780131.93/cwt130.00–135.001,0295
Steers—Medium and Large 1802129.50/cwt129.50–129.501,0393
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2286145.38/cwt140.00–150.004168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326151.80/cwt145.00–155.004958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2336142.86/cwt140.00–147.504807
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373160.77/cwt150.00–170.0060037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382144.43/cwt127.00–151.0055210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422137.91/cwt125.00–150.0058225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431159.79/cwt147.00–170.0068948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475151.17/cwt139.00–162.0071855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477137.47/cwt124.00–145.0065629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521138.93/cwt130.00–152.0072449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521128.68/cwt125.00–134.0067017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy554151.85/cwt151.50–152.0084123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566144.39/cwt130.00–151.0081716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573125.03/cwt123.50–130.0071611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620131.69/cwt125.00–141.0081628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666125.48/cwt120.00–132.0083615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2683124.50/cwt124.50–124.508502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710116.00/cwt116.00–116.008243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2763102.00/cwt102.00–102.007783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1767132.01/cwt130.00–133.001,0135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0003
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340140.00/cwt140.00–140.004764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368157.14/cwt142.00–172.005784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2404135.00/cwt135.00–135.005454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425176.76/cwt172.00–182.007512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468165.18/cwt152.00–172.0077313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1508160.13/cwt149.00–169.0081310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2509139.00/cwt138.00–141.007086
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2554123.99/cwt115.00–135.006877
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562136.76/cwt132.00–140.007695
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Source/Aged570125.00/cwt125.00–125.007133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613126.66/cwt120.00–138.007769
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660114.00/cwt114.00–114.007523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1690119.00/cwt119.00–119.008213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700113.00/cwt113.00–113.007913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277093.00/cwt93.00–93.007163
Bulls—Medium and Large 1837111.00/cwt111.00–111.009293
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,60493.50/cwt89.00–106.001,50019
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88037.23/cwt35.00–40.003283
Cows—Lean 85-90%99055.00/cwt55.00–55.005452
Cows—Boner 80-85%99551.00/cwt51.00–51.005071
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01346.95/cwt36.00–53.004765
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07260.06/cwt54.00–64.5064432
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10069.04/cwt64.50–77.5075927
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38672.45/cwt66.00–76.001,00427
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2813662.38/cwt625.00–700.005,3852
Bred Cows—Medium 2850775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,5881
Bred Cows—Medium 2935845.47/cwt750.00–935.007,9052
Bred Cows—Medium 2940650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,1101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,050750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,8754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,103735.91/cwt675.00–785.008,1176
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,128890.71/cwt850.00–935.0010,0472
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,130700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,9101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,200870.56/cwt800.00–900.0010,4473
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,344995.89/cwt900.00–1,085.0013,3854
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2800837.50/cwt825.00–850.006,7002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0011,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0010,8502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0011,9351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0011,3851

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.