Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-11-17

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 17
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
976 head
▼ 118 vs last sale 1,094▲ 352 vs year ago 624 · +56.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
228 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 219▲ 136 vs year ago 92 · +147.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 26▲ 34 vs year ago 18 · +188.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Sale next week, Nov 24 due to Thanksgiving , On Dec 1 will be Farmington Christmas appreciation dinner*

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; 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 $157.80/cwt on 411 head.
Average price
$157.80
411 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$902
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$158
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.08
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1580160.35929343
Medium and Large 1-2532144.9977168
One grade step is worth $15.36/cwt here — about $158 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 sale411 hd
157.80
—
MO average16 barns · 11,962 hd
160.89
−3.08
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—Average1,58977.131,2258thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48459.5388322
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16954.0163248
CowsLean 85-90%High95340.6338723

Every lot

83 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1275183.06/cwt170.00–190.005035
Steers—Medium and Large 1336170.78/cwt162.00–180.005748
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2342155.00/cwt155.00–155.005303
Steers—Medium and Large 1372168.34/cwt161.00–177.0062617
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy390190.00/cwt190.00–190.0074111
Steers—Medium and Large 1426170.31/cwt162.00–175.0072610
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added430185.00/cwt185.00–185.007966
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445150.50/cwt150.00–152.006704
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467152.34/cwt135.00–160.0071122
Steers—Medium and Large 1480167.76/cwt160.00–177.0080513
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added485181.00/cwt181.00–181.008783
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added512177.00/cwt177.00–177.009069
Steers—Medium and Large 1527162.14/cwt154.00–171.0085443
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added528177.00/cwt177.00–177.009353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533138.94/cwt130.00–154.0074119
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added578169.54/cwt168.00–175.0098013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582146.91/cwt142.00–150.008555
Steers—Medium and Large 1583161.20/cwt152.00–172.0094031
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full583153.00/cwt153.00–153.0089213
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added622167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0396
Steers—Medium and Large 1623153.43/cwt146.00–162.0095634
Steers—Medium and Large 1660153.10/cwt149.00–159.001,01066
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added666157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0467
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684130.58/cwt127.00–133.008939
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added710150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0653
Steers—Medium and Large 1728149.37/cwt147.00–153.501,08727
Steers—Medium and Large 1760146.49/cwt145.00–148.001,11312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772120.00/cwt120.00–120.009263
Steers—Medium and Large 1810140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1343
Steers—Medium and Large 1885130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1513
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320145.17/cwt140.00–153.0046511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324130.55/cwt129.00–135.004234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360145.52/cwt140.00–152.0052414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2389129.10/cwt125.00–132.0050216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426144.92/cwt140.00–151.0061714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432127.22/cwt112.00–135.0055022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474139.19/cwt135.00–144.0066015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2483128.75/cwt120.00–135.0062216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522137.73/cwt130.00–145.0071925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523125.48/cwt120.00–130.0065617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563126.79/cwt110.00–132.0071420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574143.35/cwt139.00–147.0082330
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625114.92/cwt110.00–125.007185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632142.23/cwt135.00–145.5089969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672140.70/cwt130.00–144.5094617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2696116.60/cwt113.00–125.0081210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1734137.29/cwt130.00–142.001,00817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1784138.64/cwt133.50–149.001,08712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1845120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1858132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1333
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365136.00/cwt136.00–136.004963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385157.00/cwt157.00–157.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422131.62/cwt125.00–136.0055514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433153.28/cwt140.00–156.0066410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469143.35/cwt137.50–149.0067226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475127.08/cwt120.00–139.0060411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534141.16/cwt130.00–150.0075424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579126.83/cwt120.00–130.007349
Bulls—Medium and Large 1591136.00/cwt136.00–136.008044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623121.17/cwt121.00–122.007556
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2631110.76/cwt105.00–115.006997
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678123.25/cwt114.00–130.008368
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2680112.47/cwt111.00–117.007654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1713122.08/cwt110.00–124.508706
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42073.58/cwt70.00–75.001,0455
Bulls——1,87083.04/cwt80.00–88.001,5533
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90328.79/cwt25.00–31.002603
Cows—Lean 85-90%94048.00/cwt48.00–48.004512
Cows—Lean 85-90%96341.78/cwt36.00–45.0040218
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10550.04/cwt46.00–53.5055322
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22457.37/cwt54.00–66.0070226
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41352.58/cwt51.00–54.007432
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49160.22/cwt55.00–67.0089820
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2873720.01/cwt650.00–785.006,2862
Bred Cows—Medium 2875641.84/cwt590.00–685.005,6162
Bred Cows—Medium 2909730.59/cwt500.00–810.006,64115
Bred Cows—Medium 2940600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,040631.60/cwt550.00–800.006,56910
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,096621.20/cwt550.00–910.006,80816
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,140610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,9543
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,188760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,0292
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0011,5001

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.