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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-05-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 4

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Apr 27May 4May 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,125 head

▲ 402 vs last sale 723▲ 422 vs year ago 703 · +60.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

142 head

▼ 53 vs last sale 195▲ 40 vs year ago 102 · +39.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 45▼ 3 vs year ago 11 · −27.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-4.00 sold lower; Demand higher 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 $186.37/cwt on 466 head.

Average price

$186.37

466 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$998

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$44.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.66

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	190.19	1,021	401
Medium and Large 1-2	518	165.22	856	57
Medium 2	596	146.00	870	8thin

One grade step is worth $44.19/cwt here — about $150 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 sale466 hd

186.37

—

MO average16 barns · 10,133 hd

178.71

+7.66

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	—	High	1,700	99.27	1,688	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,396	77.75	1,085	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,175	73.95	869	61
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	970	56.16	545	30

Every lot

74 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	558	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	322	225.71/cwt	225.00–227.00	727	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	199.52/cwt	190.00–207.00	656	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	201.30/cwt	195.00–207.00	755	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	376	216.40/cwt	212.00–221.00	814	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	188.49/cwt	182.00–200.00	801	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	431	212.91/cwt	200.00–219.00	918	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	168.41/cwt	160.00–175.00	738	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	178.26/cwt	170.00–187.00	836	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	479	207.60/cwt	200.00–213.00	994	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	189.60/cwt	182.00–200.00	914	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	532	200.59/cwt	197.00–208.00	1,067	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	156.88/cwt	155.00–162.00	835	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	189.11/cwt	177.00–197.00	1,012	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	184.34/cwt	170.00–192.00	1,042	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	571	194.41/cwt	190.00–199.00	1,110	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	157.91/cwt	150.00–170.00	916	10
Steers	—	Medium 2	596	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	870	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	829	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	614	186.05/cwt	183.00–189.00	1,142	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	172.58/cwt	163.00–182.00	1,080	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	164.50/cwt	155.00–166.00	1,089	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	151.20/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,093	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	154.61/cwt	142.00–162.00	1,175	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,268	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,210	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,188	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	309	154.19/cwt	152.00–155.00	476	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	175.13/cwt	157.00–178.00	569	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	167.04/cwt	160.00–175.00	606	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	148.77/cwt	140.00–155.00	550	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	144.28/cwt	140.00–151.00	597	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	166.01/cwt	152.00–175.00	702	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	442	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	804	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	459	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	812	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	146.49/cwt	135.00–151.00	697	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	163.49/cwt	155.00–177.00	786	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	160.75/cwt	150.00–172.00	834	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	144.43/cwt	135.00–151.00	758	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	528	170.68/cwt	170.00–177.00	901	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	140.21/cwt	130.00–150.00	798	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	154.18/cwt	153.00–155.00	890	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	815	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	148.04/cwt	140.00–153.00	922	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	149.33/cwt	139.00–151.50	981	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	144.69/cwt	139.00–145.00	1,026	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	136.59/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,063	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,109	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	397	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	619	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	581	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	448	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	717	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	171.32/cwt	155.00–177.00	805	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	175.39/cwt	171.00–177.00	842	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	538	161.27/cwt	155.00–170.00	868	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	918	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	636	140.19/cwt	137.00–150.00	892	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,623	97.12/cwt	85.00–102.00	1,576	5
Bulls	—	—	2,085	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	2,294	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	670	37.54/cwt	32.00–43.00	252	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	984	56.99/cwt	50.00–65.00	561	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,163	72.23/cwt	63.00–77.00	840	43
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	79.41/cwt	75.00–85.00	943	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	848	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	75.28/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,031	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,421	80.22/cwt	77.00–82.00	1,140	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,480	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	814	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	850	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	8,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,300	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	775	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	805	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,830	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,068	876.40/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,360	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 May 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,125Last week 723Year ago 703

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 195Year ago 102

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 45Year ago 11

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00-4.00 sold lower; Demand higher and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	535	177.00–197.00	189.11
38	—	482	182.00–200.00	189.60
34	—	565	170.00–192.00	184.34
16	—	375	195.00–207.00	201.30
3	—	900	132.00	132.00
21	—	662	155.00–166.00	164.50
10	—	329	190.00–207.00	199.52
8	—	723	145.00–156.00	151.20
20	—	760	142.00–162.00	154.61
18	—	425	182.00–200.00	188.49
3	—	845	150.00	150.00
17	—	626	163.00–182.00	172.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	532	155.00–162.00	156.88
3	—	310	180.00	180.00
10	—	580	150.00–170.00	157.91
6	—	438	160.00–175.00	168.41
3	—	605	137.00	137.00
21	—	469	170.00–187.00	178.26
3	—	890	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	322	225.00–227.00	225.71
18	—	571	190.00–199.00	194.41
54	—	532	197.00–208.00	200.59
45	—	479	200.00–213.00	207.60
38	—	614	183.00–189.00	186.05
14	—	431	200.00–219.00	212.91
10	—	376	212.00–221.00	216.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	596	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	657	139.00–151.50	149.33
15	—	577	153.00–155.00	154.18
3	—	840	132.00	132.00
50	—	519	150.00–172.00	160.75
22	—	778	132.00–141.00	136.59
15	—	363	160.00–175.00	167.04
7	—	325	157.00–178.00	175.13
30	—	481	155.00–177.00	163.49
22	—	423	152.00–175.00	166.01
20	—	709	139.00–145.00	144.69
30	—	623	140.00–153.00	148.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	370	140.00–155.00	148.77
3	—	665	140.00	140.00
3	—	270	150.00	150.00
36	—	525	135.00–151.00	144.43
27	—	569	130.00–150.00	140.21
25	—	414	140.00–151.00	144.28
5	—	604	135.00	135.00
21	—	476	135.00–151.00	146.49
4	—	309	152.00–155.00	154.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	528	170.00–177.00	170.68
5	—	442	182.00	182.00
4	—	459	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	636	137.00–150.00	140.19
5	—	480	171.00–177.00	175.39
4	—	448	160.00	160.00
12	—	538	155.00–170.00	161.27
5	—	585	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	140.00	140.00
3	—	397	156.00	156.00
4	—	470	155.00–177.00	171.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,188	75.00–85.00	79.41
43	—	1,163	63.00–77.00	72.23
1	—	1,480	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	32.00–43.00	37.54
1	—	1,195	71.00	71.00
27	—	984	50.00–65.00	56.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,421	77.00–82.00	80.22
7	—	1,370	75.00–77.00	75.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,085	110.00	110.00
5	—	1,623	85.00–102.00	97.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,068	800.00–925.00	876.40

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	775	500.00	500.00

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.