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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Mar 16

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,066 head

▲ 205 vs last sale 861▲ 124 vs year ago 942 · +13.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

114 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 103▲ 44 vs year ago 70 · +62.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

26 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 7▲ 6 vs year ago 20 · +30.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold steady to 5.00 higher and heifers sold 6.00-13.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady , bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $181.60/cwt on 411 head.

Average price

$181.60

411 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$929

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$26.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.72

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	508	190.46	968	275
Medium and Large 1-2	518	163.68	848	136

One grade step is worth $26.79/cwt here — about $120 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

181.60

—

MO average14 barns · 9,623 hd

176.88

+4.72

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,689	102.48	1,730	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	80.25	1,230	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	74.70	870	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	63.51	629	15

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	279	201.43/cwt	190.00–210.00	562	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	282	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	479	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	202.14/cwt	190.00–210.00	663	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	333	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	723	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	176.40/cwt	170.00–180.00	596	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	168.21/cwt	167.00–170.00	622	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	197.03/cwt	187.00–209.00	747	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	380	218.94/cwt	215.00–220.00	832	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	176.05/cwt	164.00–185.00	727	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	217.86/cwt	210.00–231.00	911	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	201.29/cwt	192.00–207.00	849	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	192.79/cwt	182.00–202.00	916	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	179.25/cwt	170.00–187.00	859	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	482	211.57/cwt	205.00–218.00	1,020	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	516	214.50/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,107	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	168.76/cwt	150.00–176.00	878	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	188.38/cwt	180.00–197.00	987	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	157.30/cwt	140.00–166.00	903	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	183.75/cwt	160.00–195.00	1,062	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	585	193.38/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,131	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	620	184.13/cwt	178.00–194.00	1,142	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	161.55/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,013	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	151.35/cwt	144.00–155.00	964	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	142.72/cwt	140.00–147.00	948	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	151.99/cwt	140.00–165.00	1,018	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	706	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,130	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	145.31/cwt	137.00–155.00	1,055	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	143.97/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,096	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,037	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	162.59/cwt	150.00–170.00	473	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	312	177.05/cwt	175.00–185.00	552	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	331	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	636	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	151.90/cwt	144.00–163.00	570	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	178.94/cwt	174.00–186.00	685	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	391	186.23/cwt	185.00–190.00	728	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	423	177.61/cwt	172.00–183.00	751	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	146.88/cwt	140.00–156.00	621	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	170.45/cwt	155.00–182.00	730	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	455	174.98/cwt	169.00–176.00	796	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	468	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	594	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	163.30/cwt	150.00–172.00	784	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	135.55/cwt	130.00–153.00	657	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	140.07/cwt	128.00–154.00	719	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	154.84/cwt	142.00–167.00	824	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	137.41/cwt	131.00–145.00	798	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	148.01/cwt	140.00–157.00	861	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	607	142.72/cwt	135.00–147.00	866	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	628	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	848	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	127.47/cwt	125.00–130.00	806	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	130.79/cwt	130.00–133.00	865	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	125.99/cwt	125.00–127.00	840	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	126.27/cwt	120.00–131.00	910	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	122.97/cwt	116.00–131.00	896	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	745	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	924	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	980	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	375	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	495	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	445	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	846	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	457	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	845	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	163.91/cwt	157.00–168.00	790	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	136.34/cwt	128.00–146.00	721	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	148.29/cwt	145.00–155.00	786	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	140.46/cwt	138.00–143.00	789	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	738	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	613	127.45/cwt	120.00–137.00	781	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,576	93.79/cwt	80.00–113.00	1,478	7
Bulls	—	—	1,801	111.16/cwt	104.00–119.50	2,002	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	60.14/cwt	54.00–69.50	590	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,007	70.26/cwt	68.00–75.00	708	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	73.48/cwt	61.00–79.50	835	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	81.08/cwt	79.50–83.50	1,068	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,446	76.62/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,108	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	84.49/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,380	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,275.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,350.00	12,750	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,220.00/cwt	1,220.00–1,220.00	12,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,000.00/cwt	975.00–1,025.00	10,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	945.00/cwt	945.00–945.00	9,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	773	729.12/cwt	650.00–900.00	5,636	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,280	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,115	850.22/cwt	800.00–900.00	9,480	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,148	812.15/cwt	800.00–825.00	9,323	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,185	987.30/cwt	850.00–1,110.00	11,700	3

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, MO

Wed Mar 16, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,066Last week 861Year ago 942

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 103Year ago 70

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 7Year ago 20

Compared to last week, steers sold steady to 5.00 higher and heifers sold 6.00-13.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady , bulls sold 3.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	380	215.00–220.00	218.94
12	—	418	210.00–231.00	217.86
7	—	706	160.00	160.00
10	—	585	190.00–196.00	193.38
3	—	333	217.00	217.00
14	—	620	178.00–194.00	184.13
6	—	516	213.00–216.00	214.50
28	—	482	205.00–218.00	211.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	379	187.00–209.00	197.03
25	—	578	160.00–195.00	183.75
11	—	328	190.00–210.00	202.14
45	—	475	182.00–202.00	192.79
9	—	761	140.00–148.00	143.97
19	—	524	180.00–197.00	188.38
16	—	627	155.00–170.00	161.55
11	—	670	140.00–165.00	151.99
13	—	422	192.00–207.00	201.29
6	—	279	190.00–210.00	201.43
5	—	726	137.00–155.00	145.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	768	135.00	135.00
5	—	479	170.00–187.00	179.25
7	—	664	140.00–147.00	142.72
42	—	574	140.00–166.00	157.30
5	—	370	167.00–170.00	168.21
10	—	637	144.00–155.00	151.35
19	—	413	164.00–185.00	176.05
7	—	338	170.00–180.00	176.40
5	—	282	170.00	170.00
33	—	520	150.00–176.00	168.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	140.00–156.00	146.88
6	—	632	125.00–130.00	127.47
5	—	375	144.00–163.00	151.90
8	—	667	125.00–127.00	125.99
11	—	581	131.00–145.00	137.41
21	—	513	128.00–154.00	140.07
18	—	485	130.00–153.00	135.55
7	—	729	116.00–131.00	122.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	480	150.00–172.00	163.30
3	—	760	129.00	129.00
32	—	582	140.00–157.00	148.01
15	—	291	150.00–170.00	162.59
11	—	607	135.00–147.00	142.72
26	—	383	174.00–186.00	178.94
4	—	661	130.00–133.00	130.79
41	—	428	155.00–182.00	170.45
5	—	312	175.00–185.00	177.05
62	—	532	142.00–167.00	154.84
7	—	721	120.00–131.00	126.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	745	124.00	124.00
4	—	628	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	185.00–190.00	186.23
11	—	423	172.00–183.00	177.61
7	—	455	169.00–176.00	174.98
4	—	331	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	530	145.00–155.00	148.29
3	—	665	125.00	125.00
6	—	562	138.00–143.00	140.46
5	—	482	157.00–168.00	163.91
16	—	613	120.00–137.00	127.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	529	128.00–146.00	136.34
3	—	590	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	457	185.00	185.00
4	—	445	190.00	190.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,446	73.00–80.00	76.62
6	—	1,633	82.00–87.00	84.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,136	61.00–79.50	73.48
9	—	1,317	79.50–83.50	81.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	981	54.00–69.50	60.14
5	—	1,007	68.00–75.00	70.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,576	80.00–113.00	93.79
7	—	1,801	104.00–119.50	111.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,275.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,220.00	1,220.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	945.00	945.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	975.00–1,025.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	800.00–825.00	812.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,185	850.00–1,110.00	987.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,115	800.00–900.00	850.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	773	650.00–900.00	729.12

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.