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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 18

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,578 head

▲ 978 vs last sale 600▲ 429 vs year ago 1,149 · +37.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

177 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 105▲ 99 vs year ago 78 · +126.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 15▼ 14 vs year ago 22 · −63.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-10.00 higher with good quality in the pre -vac sale. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher; Demand good and supply heavy.

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 $178.71/cwt on 691 head.

Average price

$178.71

691 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$982

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$144

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

$30.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.06

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	185.25	1,013	541
Medium and Large 1-2	560	155.12	869	150

One grade step is worth $30.13/cwt here — about $144 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 sale691 hd

178.71

—

MO average15 barns · 11,256 hd

179.77

−1.06

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	1,547	102.19	1,581	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,393	80.26	1,118	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,139	74.56	849	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	925	55.59	514	28

Every lot

77 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	181.17/cwt	180.00–182.00	603	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	552	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	195.99/cwt	185.00–205.00	725	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	418	212.12/cwt	200.00–216.00	887	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	198.46/cwt	185.00–206.00	838	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	166.16/cwt	160.00–170.00	710	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	469	209.92/cwt	206.00–212.00	985	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	164.64/cwt	155.00–177.00	774	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	188.52/cwt	180.00–197.00	897	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	521	200.05/cwt	197.00–205.00	1,042	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	161.08/cwt	150.00–175.00	844	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	188.35/cwt	176.00–194.00	1,002	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	183.16/cwt	175.00–193.00	1,051	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	162.84/cwt	155.00–175.00	938	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	619	183.22/cwt	180.00–193.00	1,134	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	142.79/cwt	135.00–155.00	887	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	169.72/cwt	157.00–179.00	1,056	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	635	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,175	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	165.40/cwt	152.00–172.00	1,107	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	144.86/cwt	130.00–155.00	991	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	151.41/cwt	140.00–162.00	1,083	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	131.16/cwt	130.00–134.00	948	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	141.16/cwt	137.00–146.00	1,095	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,151	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	253	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	455	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	158.84/cwt	158.00–160.00	469	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	139.12/cwt	130.00–142.00	447	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	169.23/cwt	159.00–177.00	555	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	374	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	655	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	160.74/cwt	152.00–172.00	604	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	146.26/cwt	135.00–152.00	556	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	403	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	693	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	163.84/cwt	156.00–170.00	696	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	139.91/cwt	130.00–150.00	600	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	141.33/cwt	130.00–152.00	671	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	158.47/cwt	150.00–167.00	754	108
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	158.10/cwt	150.00–169.00	816	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	138.15/cwt	125.00–145.00	723	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	151.75/cwt	140.00–162.00	863	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	137.11/cwt	127.00–145.00	791	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	143.22/cwt	140.00–148.00	881	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	129.05/cwt	122.00–137.00	819	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	123.97/cwt	120.00–129.00	827	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	135.61/cwt	130.00–137.00	913	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	134.37/cwt	129.00–138.00	963	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	837	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	764	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,028	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,021	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,078	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,009	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,140	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	693	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	627	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	468	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	866	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	474	167.81/cwt	155.00–175.00	795	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	131.96/cwt	120.00–140.00	690	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	158.25/cwt	153.00–177.00	831	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	572	153.63/cwt	146.00–168.00	879	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	137.79/cwt	125.00–142.00	795	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	136.25/cwt	130.00–148.00	858	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	781	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	865	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	735	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	911	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	840	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,050	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	99.66/cwt	89.00–102.00	1,440	16
Bulls	—	—	1,818	108.92/cwt	106.00–113.00	1,980	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	914	54.80/cwt	45.00–58.00	501	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	384	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	66.42/cwt	65.00–68.00	676	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,046	70.11/cwt	60.00–74.00	733	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	79.01/cwt	75.00–84.00	973	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,393	80.26/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,118	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	865	689.45/cwt	575.00–800.00	5,964	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	900	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	980	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,065	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,170	962.39/cwt	850.00–1,050.00	11,260	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,250	1

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 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,578Last week 600Year ago 1,149

Slaughter CattleReceipts 177Last week 105Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 15Year ago 22

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 1.00-10.00 higher with good quality in the pre -vac sale. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher; Demand good and supply heavy.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,009	113.00	113.00
3	—	328	159.00–177.00	169.23
108	—	476	150.00–167.00	158.47
26	—	615	140.00–148.00	143.22
25	—	673	130.00–137.00	135.61
15	—	717	129.00–138.00	134.37
14	—	768	133.00	133.00
7	—	295	158.00–160.00	158.84
50	—	516	150.00–169.00	158.10
41	—	569	140.00–162.00	151.75
51	—	425	156.00–170.00	163.84
17	—	376	152.00–172.00	160.74
17	—	921	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	635	122.00–137.00	129.05
14	—	380	135.00–152.00	146.26
49	—	577	127.00–145.00	137.11
61	—	523	125.00–145.00	138.15
20	—	475	130.00–152.00	141.33
28	—	429	130.00–150.00	139.91
5	—	321	130.00–142.00	139.12
9	—	764	134.50	134.50
15	—	667	120.00–129.00	123.97
3	—	728	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	403	172.00	172.00
18	—	374	175.00	175.00
3	—	253	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	521	197.00–205.00	200.05
19	—	469	206.00–212.00	209.92
17	—	619	180.00–193.00	183.22
38	—	418	200.00–216.00	212.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	776	137.00–146.00	141.16
81	—	622	157.00–179.00	169.72
19	—	715	140.00–162.00	151.41
32	—	422	185.00–206.00	198.46
52	—	532	176.00–194.00	188.35
73	—	574	175.00–193.00	183.16
5	—	333	180.00–182.00	181.17
73	—	476	180.00–197.00	188.52
17	—	370	185.00–205.00	195.99
25	—	669	152.00–172.00	165.40
4	—	840	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	723	130.00–134.00	131.16
8	—	427	160.00–170.00	166.16
10	—	684	130.00–155.00	144.86
32	—	621	135.00–155.00	142.79
27	—	470	155.00–177.00	164.64
28	—	576	155.00–175.00	162.84
3	—	368	150.00	150.00
32	—	524	150.00–175.00	161.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	635	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	577	125.00–142.00	137.79
11	—	523	120.00–140.00	131.96
3	—	640	122.00	122.00
3	—	448	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	474	155.00–175.00	167.81
12	—	572	146.00–168.00	153.63
3	—	420	165.00	165.00
1	—	735	124.00	124.00
3	—	655	132.00	132.00
12	—	525	153.00–177.00	158.25
11	—	630	130.00–148.00	136.25
3	—	840	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	185.00	185.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,018	65.00–68.00	66.42
24	—	914	45.00–58.00	54.80
1	—	915	42.00	42.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,393	75.00–86.00	80.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,231	75.00–84.00	79.01
20	—	1,046	60.00–74.00	70.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,445	89.00–102.00	99.66
6	—	1,818	106.00–113.00	108.92

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	865	575.00–800.00	689.45

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,170	850.00–1,050.00	962.39

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	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	825.00	825.00

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.