Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2022-01-05

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jan 5
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,229 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 1,193▼ 126 vs year ago 1,355 · −9.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 105▲ 21 vs year ago 84 · +25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 35▼ 23 vs year ago 33 · −69.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.88/cwt on 574 head.
Average price
$169.88
574 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$940
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$16.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.90
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1567173.50984444
Medium and Large 1-2508157.51799130
One grade step is worth $16.00/cwt here — about $184 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 sale574 hd
169.88
—
MO average13 barns · 17,046 hd
167.98
+1.90
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—Low1,58976.211,2117thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38960.8584518
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21452.3663669
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05736.193828thin

Every lot

81 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1266202.19/cwt200.00–205.005387
Steers—Medium and Large 1319190.08/cwt180.00–205.006068
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330167.50/cwt160.00–170.0055312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368162.30/cwt155.00–170.0059710
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy372206.38/cwt200.00–215.007688
Steers—Medium and Large 1380190.15/cwt182.00–200.007239
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy418197.34/cwt195.00–200.0082510
Steers—Medium and Large 1426188.50/cwt174.00–195.0080320
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429155.70/cwt150.00–170.0066816
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy460200.48/cwt194.00–205.0092216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478162.41/cwt150.00–170.0077624
Steers—Medium and Large 1481182.25/cwt175.00–193.0087736
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518157.94/cwt150.00–165.0081815
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy526185.95/cwt182.00–188.0097832
Steers—Medium and Large 1532175.89/cwt168.00–182.0093646
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy576183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,05410
Steers—Medium and Large 1576172.07/cwt162.00–177.0099160
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578159.76/cwt145.00–165.0092331
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy615170.76/cwt167.00–174.001,05063
Steers—Medium and Large 1625155.69/cwt148.00–160.0097334
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632140.77/cwt137.00–145.0089010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2666143.70/cwt140.00–145.0095712
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy668165.00/cwt161.00–166.001,10210
Steers—Medium and Large 1669153.62/cwt145.00–162.001,02829
Steers—Medium and Large 1717152.97/cwt145.00–156.001,09715
Steers—Medium and Large 1780150.45/cwt144.00–153.001,17415
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy820151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,2384
Steers—Medium and Large 1828143.00/cwt135.00–144.001,1849
Steers—Medium and Large 1890143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,2773
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315159.45/cwt155.00–172.005024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325140.00/cwt140.00–140.004553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372125.81/cwt125.00–127.004687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376165.51/cwt159.00–179.0062238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy413167.00/cwt165.00–168.0069012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422155.34/cwt150.00–164.0065636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425138.70/cwt133.00–144.0058921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473150.57/cwt141.00–158.0071247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474137.44/cwt132.00–145.0065122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned490146.00/cwt146.00–146.007154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505129.95/cwt125.00–135.006562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526149.08/cwt140.00–156.0078478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528140.00/cwt140.00–140.007394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571134.31/cwt125.00–142.0076721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579144.36/cwt140.00–146.5083633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624142.49/cwt137.50–145.0088930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625128.02/cwt125.00–130.0080015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658138.50/cwt137.00–140.0091110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669119.53/cwt118.00–121.008006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy675152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy690135.00/cwt135.00–135.009324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy705151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722141.36/cwt135.00–145.001,02116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy753146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0995
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy370205.00/cwt205.00–205.007593
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373145.00/cwt145.00–145.005413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374144.68/cwt140.00–150.005416
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469159.81/cwt154.00–164.007507
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522145.67/cwt142.00–155.007606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574144.99/cwt139.00–150.0083210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy584169.00/cwt169.00–169.009875
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630132.38/cwt130.00–140.008344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676143.02/cwt137.00–145.009674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1708134.78/cwt125.00–138.009544
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33559.00/cwt59.00–59.007881
Bulls——1,53575.15/cwt70.00–80.001,1543
Bulls——1,72883.00/cwt82.00–85.001,4343
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87019.00/cwt19.00–19.001651
Cows—Lean 85-90%92549.00/cwt49.00–49.004531
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11036.92/cwt35.00–40.004106
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19550.29/cwt44.00–56.0060147
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25541.84/cwt39.00–44.005253
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25659.14/cwt56.00–64.0074319
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38561.13/cwt57.00–68.0084717
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45556.00/cwt56.00–56.008151
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0015,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,150800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 2710605.00/cwt600.00–610.004,2962
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 29601,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0010,3201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,078577.26/cwt500.00–650.006,2232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,095600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,5701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,118513.26/cwt475.00–550.005,7382

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.