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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 26

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← May 19May 26Jun 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

648 head

▼ 501 vs last sale 1,149▲ 48 vs year ago 600 · +8.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

89 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 78▲ 5 vs year ago 84 · +6.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 22▲ 5 vs year ago 16 · +31.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower with lower quality in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand lower 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 $134.25/cwt on 236 head.

Average price

$134.25

236 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$724

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

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

$9.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.38

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	136.44	745	180
Large 1	510	130.00	663	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	518	127.04	658	53

One grade step is worth $9.40/cwt here — about $87 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 sale236 hd

134.25

—

MO average15 barns · 8,130 hd

138.62

−4.38

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	1,664	91.88	1,529	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,542	68.89	1,062	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,173	66.63	782	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	49.28	488	9thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	260	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	475	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	319	159.42/cwt	155.00–175.00	509	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	145.27/cwt	140.50–150.00	475	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	169.51/cwt	159.00–177.00	654	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	161.64/cwt	155.00–170.00	668	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	148.10/cwt	140.00–156.00	703	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	163.91/cwt	154.00–171.00	787	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	141.79/cwt	131.00–154.00	746	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	156.51/cwt	154.50–159.00	836	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	154.26/cwt	151.00–159.00	868	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	139.82/cwt	133.00–149.00	798	4
Steers	—	Large 1	606	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	794	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	129.33/cwt	122.00–139.00	807	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	142.75/cwt	132.00–148.00	895	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	138.91/cwt	135.00–140.50	917	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	130.08/cwt	128.00–132.50	864	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	712	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	908	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	965	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	801	133.36/cwt	132.50–134.00	1,068	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	132.99/cwt	130.00–146.00	435	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	154.40/cwt	150.00–158.00	522	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	567	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	147.30/cwt	134.00–155.00	541	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	135.82/cwt	132.00–139.00	575	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	147.51/cwt	137.50–157.50	637	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	603	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	145.36/cwt	136.00–155.00	688	16
Heifers	—	Large 1	510	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	663	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	136.12/cwt	129.00–139.00	712	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	132.21/cwt	120.00–137.00	748	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	121.80/cwt	115.00–130.00	700	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	116.98/cwt	116.00–118.00	731	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	132.28/cwt	118.00–135.00	841	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	126.00/cwt	120.00–129.00	825	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	748	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	704	121.51/cwt	120.00–123.00	855	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	863	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	121.15/cwt	118.00–122.50	928	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	865	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	926	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	369	152.08/cwt	140.00–162.00	561	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	427	154.08/cwt	140.00–162.00	658	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	143.26/cwt	125.00–153.00	685	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	136.48/cwt	127.00–145.00	662	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	146.13/cwt	130.00–154.00	760	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	572	134.93/cwt	130.00–142.00	772	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	910	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	113.95/cwt	112.00–116.00	705	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	764	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	669	119.81/cwt	111.50–123.50	802	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	105.22/cwt	100.00–109.00	752	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	745	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	834	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	777	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	886	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	905	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,104	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	697	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	383	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,405	82.06/cwt	77.00–88.00	1,153	5
Bulls	—	—	1,826	98.02/cwt	89.00–105.00	1,790	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	835	32.50/cwt	32.50–32.50	271	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,009	51.38/cwt	45.00–55.00	518	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,071	60.94/cwt	54.00–65.00	653	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	68.84/cwt	64.00–74.50	835	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,533	61.77/cwt	61.00–62.50	947	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,544	70.92/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,095	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	11,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	10,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,275	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	15,300	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	754	691.79/cwt	650.00–800.00	5,216	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	976	813.19/cwt	700.00–950.00	7,937	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,153	875.16/cwt	800.00–950.00	10,091	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,287	825.65/cwt	600.00–1,000.00	10,626	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,310	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,808	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,870	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	21,505	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 May 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 648Last week 1,149Year ago 600

Slaughter CattleReceipts 89Last week 78Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 22Year ago 16

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower with lower quality in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand lower 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
36	—	566	120.00–137.00	132.21
6	—	704	120.00–123.00	121.51
3	—	655	120.00–129.00	126.00
3	—	270	150.00	150.00
16	—	473	136.00–155.00	145.36
15	—	338	150.00–158.00	154.40
40	—	523	129.00–139.00	136.12
32	—	636	118.00–135.00	132.28
13	—	432	137.50–157.50	147.51
10	—	766	118.00–122.50	121.15
3	—	360	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	865	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	128.00	128.00
15	—	575	115.00–130.00	121.80
9	—	423	132.00–139.00	135.82
7	—	680	110.00	110.00
6	—	367	134.00–155.00	147.30
3	—	750	115.00	115.00
5	—	327	130.00–146.00	132.99
3	—	450	134.00	134.00
2	—	625	116.00–118.00	116.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	627	132.00–148.00	142.75
19	—	534	154.50–159.00	156.51
28	—	480	154.00–171.00	163.91
11	—	413	155.00–170.00	161.64
9	—	660	135.00–140.50	138.91
7	—	801	132.50–134.00	133.36
5	—	772	125.00	125.00
3	—	712	127.50	127.50
3	—	260	182.50	182.50
7	—	386	159.00–177.00	169.51
8	—	319	155.00–175.00	159.42
26	—	563	151.00–159.00	154.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	606	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	624	122.00–139.00	129.33
6	—	664	128.00–132.50	130.08
6	—	327	140.50–150.00	145.27
5	—	526	131.00–154.00	141.79
7	—	475	140.00–156.00	148.10
4	—	571	133.00–149.00	139.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	478	125.00–153.00	143.26
25	—	572	130.00–142.00	134.93
23	—	520	130.00–154.00	146.13
10	—	669	111.50–123.50	119.81
7	—	427	140.00–162.00	154.08
3	—	615	148.00	148.00
23	—	369	140.00–162.00	152.08
4	—	745	112.00	112.00
3	—	905	122.00	122.00
3	—	777	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	619	112.00–116.00	113.95
8	—	715	100.00–109.00	105.22
7	—	485	127.00–145.00	136.48
3	—	653	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	697	55.00	55.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,213	64.00–74.50	68.84
14	—	1,071	54.00–65.00	60.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,009	45.00–55.00	51.38
1	—	835	32.50	32.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,544	69.00–73.00	70.92
2	—	1,533	61.00–62.50	61.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,405	77.00–88.00	82.06
8	—	1,826	89.00–105.00	98.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	1,275	1,200.00	1,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,150.00	1,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,870	1,150.00	1,150.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,287	600.00–1,000.00	825.65
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,310	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,153	800.00–950.00	875.16

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	—	976	700.00–950.00	813.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	754	650.00–800.00	691.79

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.