Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-09-15

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 15
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,759 head
▲ 942 vs last sale 817▲ 1,163 vs year ago 596 · +195.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 84▲ 43 vs year ago 85 · +50.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 16▼ 18 vs year ago 40 · −45.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers sold 3.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand lower and supply heavy.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.02/cwt on 830 head.
Average price
$157.02
830 head · 632 lb average
Value per head Derived
$992
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.76
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1637157.561,003790
Medium and Large 1-2540146.4379040
One grade step is worth $11.13/cwt here — about $213 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 sale830 hd
157.02
—
MO average16 barns · 10,543 hd
159.78
−2.76
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—High1,57282.941,30415
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37472.0899016
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13263.0471433
CowsLean 85-90%Average86339.173389thin

Every lot

88 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1259195.61/cwt175.00–200.0050710
Steers—Medium and Large 1300175.00/cwt175.00–175.005254
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2313159.96/cwt155.00–165.005016
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy364201.95/cwt197.00–207.007357
Steers—Medium and Large 1369176.37/cwt170.00–192.506517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383150.00/cwt150.00–150.005752
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy426202.45/cwt200.00–205.008626
Steers—Medium and Large 1427176.14/cwt160.00–195.0075228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443157.00/cwt157.00–157.006967
Steers—Medium and Large 1478163.74/cwt156.00–172.0078326
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486147.17/cwt130.00–158.007158
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy523178.00/cwt178.00–178.009313
Steers—Medium and Large 1523162.95/cwt150.00–175.0085273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537139.23/cwt139.00–140.007484
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy558135.00/cwt135.00–135.007533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565144.67/cwt140.00–149.008173
Steers—Medium and Large 1578158.10/cwt145.00–168.0091456
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added617165.40/cwt153.00–168.501,021188
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618132.53/cwt130.00–135.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 1623152.19/cwt135.00–159.0094851
Steers—Medium and Large 1675148.82/cwt138.00–154.501,00557
Steers—Medium and Large 1717142.80/cwt135.00–147.501,02450
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added726151.56/cwt147.75–156.751,100119
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added768147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,12936
Steers—Medium and Large 1775142.96/cwt142.00–143.501,10811
Steers—Medium and Large 1805136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0953
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1145
Steers—Medium and Large 1880137.35/cwt132.50–140.501,20922
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added884144.25/cwt144.25–144.251,27524
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1903
Steers—Medium and Large 1933133.49/cwt131.00–136.001,2456
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308152.28/cwt145.00–157.504695
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334134.91/cwt125.00–147.0045110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368151.41/cwt145.00–153.0055711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375141.58/cwt122.50–147.005316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427149.23/cwt140.00–157.0063724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436139.31/cwt137.00–140.006074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465131.62/cwt130.00–135.006128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473148.23/cwt140.00–161.0070129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521146.25/cwt138.00–155.0076270
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533134.81/cwt125.00–141.0071913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572140.98/cwt132.00–147.0080629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added574149.00/cwt149.00–149.0085534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580137.56/cwt130.00–143.0079820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added602154.00/cwt154.00–154.00927153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617144.10/cwt130.00–153.0088983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2649119.00/cwt119.00–119.007723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661143.42/cwt130.00–147.0094832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added695138.50/cwt138.50–138.5096355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1707136.67/cwt135.00–137.509666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2743125.00/cwt125.00–125.009293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1791133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,05245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800120.00/cwt120.00–120.009603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1824125.40/cwt125.00–125.501,0335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added828135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,11818
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1392154.94/cwt150.00–157.506075
Bulls—Medium and Large 1404147.63/cwt140.00–152.005967
Bulls—Medium and Large 1491141.01/cwt138.00–157.0069210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006254
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513140.88/cwt130.00–148.007238
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569131.00/cwt127.00–137.0074510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1584133.84/cwt130.00–135.0078213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629133.12/cwt132.00–135.008378
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635120.00/cwt120.00–120.007623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668144.00/cwt144.00–144.009623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713112.00/cwt112.00–112.007993
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——96565.00/cwt65.00–65.006271
Bulls——1,36079.19/cwt68.00–84.001,0777
Bulls——1,87189.26/cwt84.00–92.501,6707
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83129.11/cwt22.50–37.502424
Cows—Boner 80-85%87549.50/cwt49.50–49.504331
Cows—Lean 85-90%88947.22/cwt43.00–49.004205
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10959.23/cwt52.50–63.0065716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17167.69/cwt62.50–76.5079316
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37472.08/cwt65.50–77.5099016
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2688756.25/cwt725.00–850.005,2034
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2800700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2800575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,100975.00/cwt900.00–1,050.0010,7252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,188887.50/cwt825.00–950.0010,5442
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2728517.70/cwt400.00–650.003,7692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,040683.29/cwt600.00–750.007,1062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,098900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,8822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,130700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,9101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,150810.00/cwt810.00–810.009,3151
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,178800.25/cwt700.00–850.009,4273

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.