Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-12-01

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Dec 1
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,667 head
▲ 1,691 vs last sale 976▼ 635 vs year ago 3,302 · −19.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
180 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 228▲ 180 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers sold 6.00-10.00 higher with value added feeders selling up to 20.00 higher. Demand good and supply heavy. No slaughter cows or bulls reported.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $165.41/cwt on 962 head.
Average price
$165.41
962 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$976
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$196
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.70
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1595167.78999856
Large 1498162.008073thin
Medium and Large 1-2551145.78803103
One grade step is worth $22.00/cwt here — about $196 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 sale962 hd
165.41
—
MO average12 barns · 13,047 hd
167.11
−1.70
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20556.006755thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32555.007292thin

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 1275174.83/cwt167.00–195.004818
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328158.16/cwt155.00–160.005196
Steers—Medium and Large 1345182.00/cwt182.00–182.006284
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372155.87/cwt150.00–165.0058012
Steers—Medium and Large 1388182.04/cwt180.00–193.0070620
Steers—Medium and Large 1427178.48/cwt171.00–192.0076230
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427152.32/cwt142.00–165.006509
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added429188.83/cwt180.00–205.0081017
Steers—Medium and Large 1477175.45/cwt165.00–181.0083770
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added482181.42/cwt177.00–187.0087442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482140.61/cwt140.00–141.006788
Steers—Large 1498162.00/cwt162.00–162.008073
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516148.84/cwt137.00–158.0076816
Steers—Medium and Large 1527174.37/cwt165.00–181.0091966
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added539179.54/cwt177.00–182.0096845
Steers—Medium and Large 1577169.59/cwt161.00–177.0097948
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy580165.00/cwt165.00–165.009575
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added581177.55/cwt172.00–185.001,03259
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585145.52/cwt133.00–155.0085115
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added622168.28/cwt159.00–174.001,047124
Steers—Medium and Large 1624157.49/cwt144.00–170.0098378
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630140.07/cwt131.00–145.0088216
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added663160.91/cwt159.50–170.001,06734
Steers—Medium and Large 1678155.84/cwt141.00–164.001,05744
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678145.30/cwt141.00–148.0098511
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy713148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0553
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added720158.44/cwt154.00–160.001,14177
Steers—Medium and Large 1732148.29/cwt140.00–158.001,08519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2764133.81/cwt130.00–139.001,0227
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added767152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,1663
Steers—Medium and Large 1789149.60/cwt140.00–151.001,18023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added814151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,23324
Steers—Medium and Large 1835145.24/cwt138.00–149.501,21313
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2885120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0623
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1272168.40/cwt162.00–170.0045811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322161.10/cwt155.00–167.0051922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333140.00/cwt140.00–140.004663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377136.49/cwt125.00–142.0051526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381154.88/cwt150.00–165.0059019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added395165.00/cwt165.00–165.006523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added425159.07/cwt158.00–161.0067614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426155.96/cwt147.00–161.0066455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426134.34/cwt130.00–140.0057220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added469161.40/cwt160.00–164.0075720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474136.41/cwt127.50–145.0064731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480155.05/cwt147.00–160.0074455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510158.67/cwt156.00–164.0080954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524151.40/cwt143.00–160.0079390
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535130.51/cwt125.00–138.0069828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added564152.00/cwt152.00–152.0085715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564128.50/cwt125.00–133.0072517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567145.12/cwt140.00–151.0082383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617130.82/cwt130.00–135.0080720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added619152.21/cwt145.00–163.0094276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619140.73/cwt132.00–144.0087135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added673143.18/cwt143.00–144.0096427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675143.44/cwt137.50–148.5096864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2684134.66/cwt130.00–137.5092143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2711132.00/cwt132.00–132.0093910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added717147.40/cwt142.00–149.001,05727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1727137.15/cwt131.50–144.0099713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1768137.62/cwt125.00–146.001,05721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added770143.72/cwt137.00–146.001,10737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added825139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,1513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1838138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,1613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2931117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1957110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0533
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374161.30/cwt153.00–170.0060313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426164.11/cwt154.00–174.0069918
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2463135.00/cwt135.00–135.006254
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472158.06/cwt152.00–166.0074616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy515164.59/cwt161.00–166.008487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530143.32/cwt135.00–150.0076011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532133.00/cwt133.00–133.007083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568136.00/cwt136.00–136.007723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569145.61/cwt135.00–155.0082914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1632137.31/cwt128.00–143.0086812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676127.91/cwt125.00–133.0086510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730122.00/cwt122.00–122.008913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1783124.00/cwt124.00–124.009713
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20556.00/cwt56.00–56.006755
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32555.00/cwt55.00–55.007292

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.