Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-11-03

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 3
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,634 head
▲ 970 vs last sale 664▲ 978 vs year ago 656 · +149.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 167▲ 62 vs year ago 70 · +88.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 3▼ 23 vs year ago 31 · −74.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher, bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good 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 $157.44/cwt on 782 head.
Average price
$157.44
782 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$901
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$266
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$36.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.77
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1582161.10938596
Medium and Large 1-2540146.15790182
Large 1538125.006734thin
One grade step is worth $36.10/cwt here — about $266 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 sale782 hd
157.44
—
MO average16 barns · 10,278 hd
160.21
−2.77
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—Average1,77383.371,47814
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37562.2385511
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22555.4367954
CowsLean 85-90%Average94539.3237112

Every lot

82 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2282152.37/cwt140.00–155.004309
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2301130.00/cwt130.00–130.003914
Steers—Medium and Large 1326173.88/cwt162.00–182.005676
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370145.62/cwt132.00–155.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 1380177.30/cwt168.00–187.0067418
Steers—Medium and Large 1425176.01/cwt167.00–183.0074821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438154.49/cwt144.00–163.0067714
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added441179.00/cwt179.00–179.007897
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2461151.06/cwt135.00–156.0069615
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added475177.35/cwt174.00–179.008429
Steers—Medium and Large 1479168.21/cwt160.00–179.0080645
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy488169.00/cwt169.00–169.008256
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516151.68/cwt140.00–155.0078335
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added520174.50/cwt173.00–176.0090719
Steers—Medium and Large 1531166.42/cwt161.00–174.00884100
Steers—Large 1538125.00/cwt125.00–125.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added567171.77/cwt170.00–172.0097417
Steers—Medium and Large 1569163.55/cwt152.00–170.0093159
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575148.23/cwt132.00–158.0085261
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy580155.00/cwt155.00–155.0089914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2608134.64/cwt130.00–142.0081920
Steers—Medium and Large 1619156.53/cwt140.00–167.0096995
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added620159.88/cwt159.00–165.0099127
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy633140.00/cwt140.00–140.0088614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2669134.20/cwt126.00–140.008987
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added671153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0279
Steers—Medium and Large 1673150.44/cwt140.00–158.001,01259
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1718148.36/cwt139.00–153.001,06543
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added730154.50/cwt154.50–154.501,1284
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763133.55/cwt128.00–140.001,01911
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added774154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,19214
Steers—Medium and Large 1783149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,1677
Steers—Medium and Large 1980120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1763
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283142.00/cwt142.00–142.004023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332130.85/cwt122.00–140.0043420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1348156.00/cwt156.00–156.005435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378154.36/cwt145.00–160.0058322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385134.73/cwt128.00–142.0051911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428146.93/cwt140.00–158.0062935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432134.07/cwt125.00–145.0057922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470132.53/cwt127.00–138.0062313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477149.40/cwt142.00–155.0071356
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added479156.30/cwt155.00–159.0074918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524125.54/cwt120.00–143.0065826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529141.90/cwt133.00–150.00751103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added533145.45/cwt145.00–147.5077517
Heifers—Large 1542122.00/cwt122.00–122.006613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573128.38/cwt120.00–136.0073643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574140.91/cwt133.00–146.0080942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614143.00/cwt141.00–145.0087815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added618148.00/cwt148.00–148.009155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673137.86/cwt129.00–142.0092821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677121.51/cwt105.00–125.0082317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1743139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775125.00/cwt125.00–125.009693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1829135.94/cwt125.00–138.001,12719
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376156.84/cwt150.00–160.005905
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390130.00/cwt130.00–130.005073
Bulls—Medium and Large 1414147.65/cwt140.00–154.006115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2432136.45/cwt130.00–140.0058915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2487140.00/cwt140.00–140.006823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519122.57/cwt120.00–125.006366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524140.40/cwt136.00–150.0073617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571133.44/cwt130.00–134.0076215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629130.57/cwt127.00–133.008215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2682118.32/cwt118.00–119.008076
Bulls—Medium and Large 1684123.97/cwt121.00–134.0084811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1728108.00/cwt108.00–108.007863
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76879.71/cwt75.00–82.001,4096
Bulls——1,77686.12/cwt82.00–91.001,5298
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94440.40/cwt30.00–48.0038111
Cows—Lean 85-90%95027.50/cwt27.50–27.502611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13251.86/cwt45.00–56.0058731
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35160.25/cwt53.50–66.0081423
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35963.05/cwt58.00–68.0085710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53054.00/cwt54.00–54.008261
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2850750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,3752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,055900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,4951
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 29001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0671,416.67/cwt1,400.00–1,450.0015,1163
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0012,3001

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.