Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2022-07-20

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jul 20
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
838 head
▼ 431 vs last sale 1,269▲ 81 vs year ago 757 · +10.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
211 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 140▲ 134 vs year ago 77 · +174.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 10▲ 25 vs year ago 14 · +178.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower with lower quality in the offering. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 lower, bulls sold 3.00 lower; Demand lower and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.45/cwt on 327 head.
Average price
$154.45
327 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$838
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2
$45.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.74
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549160.50881208
Medium and Large 1-2531144.61768116
Medium 2545115.006273thin
One grade step is worth $45.50/cwt here — about $255 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 sale327 hd
154.45
—
MO average14 barns · 9,135 hd
164.19
−9.74
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—High1,55395.041,47612
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38771.2098718
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09766.8173377
CowsLean 85-90%Average95953.8451628

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,138$9096
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,340$8706
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)988$78012
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)903$7502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)880$6501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,300$1,3003thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,1004thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,038$1,0008
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)800$8001thin

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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy280200.00/cwt200.00–200.005606
Steers—Medium and Large 1280178.25/cwt176.00–195.004998
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2280158.43/cwt152.00–165.004446
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy314200.00/cwt200.00–200.006289
Steers—Medium and Large 1338184.50/cwt170.00–190.006247
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372162.73/cwt157.00–172.006055
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy373206.00/cwt206.00–206.007688
Steers—Medium 2386142.00/cwt142.00–142.005484
Steers—Medium and Large 1427183.00/cwt180.00–186.0078117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429155.57/cwt152.00–160.006674
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy435215.00/cwt215.00–215.009353
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy460180.00/cwt180.00–180.008284
Steers—Medium and Large 1469180.40/cwt179.00–182.0084613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470155.47/cwt150.00–167.0073110
Steers—Medium and Large 1523186.00/cwt186.00–186.009732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525155.40/cwt145.00–160.0081617
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy549193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,0606
Steers—Medium and Large 1574180.13/cwt177.00–189.001,03449
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589152.70/cwt150.00–167.008996
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy593190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1279
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615148.56/cwt140.00–155.0091410
Steers—Medium and Large 1626165.90/cwt159.00–175.001,03912
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added633189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,1969
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662150.00/cwt150.00–150.0099312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added678182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,23426
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009103
Steers—Medium and Large 1726168.42/cwt155.00–174.001,22315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2752141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0608
Steers—Medium and Large 1793164.67/cwt164.00–165.001,3063
Steers—Medium and Large 1838166.49/cwt165.00–168.001,3956
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2841137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,1528
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1281168.69/cwt150.00–172.0047414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2302154.48/cwt147.00–165.004676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320162.38/cwt150.00–172.0052013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377152.98/cwt148.00–164.0057713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381162.36/cwt152.00–170.0061911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418164.76/cwt150.00–170.0068919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430138.46/cwt135.00–145.005956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475165.97/cwt152.00–172.0078817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2491149.40/cwt135.00–155.0073414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1506170.77/cwt155.00–177.0086412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515148.09/cwt140.00–155.0076318
Heifers—Medium 2545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559159.56/cwt147.00–166.0089224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580144.29/cwt130.00–150.0083746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626157.82/cwt150.00–162.0098830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636132.00/cwt132.00–132.008406
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added656160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0509
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671160.90/cwt145.00–166.001,08028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717151.41/cwt144.00–160.001,08621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,1474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1804140.01/cwt134.00–146.001,1266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2809120.30/cwt113.00–130.009737
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2373160.88/cwt155.00–167.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1408164.42/cwt152.00–177.006716
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2445140.00/cwt140.00–140.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467152.40/cwt145.00–160.007127
Bulls—Medium and Large 1541154.96/cwt154.00–159.008385
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720121.04/cwt115.00–127.008712
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49989.69/cwt83.00–97.001,3447
Bulls——1,629102.54/cwt98.00–113.001,6705
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80040.31/cwt35.00–45.003224
Cows—Lean 85-90%96065.08/cwt60.00–69.006254
Cows—Boner 80-85%97555.91/cwt55.00–58.005453
Cows—Lean 85-90%99154.30/cwt50.00–60.0053820
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09065.53/cwt57.00–72.0071461
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15875.32/cwt73.00–79.0087213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37869.20/cwt62.00–72.0095413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40976.39/cwt73.00–80.001,0765
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2830700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred Cows—Medium 2880650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium 2881737.16/head650.00–800.007374
Bred Cows—Medium 2935650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2975800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,042802.01/head600.00–850.008028
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,178961.25/head800.00–1,150.009615
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,340870.00/head870.00–870.008706
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2800800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0381,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0008
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3003

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.