Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2022-07-27

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jul 27
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
517 head
▼ 321 vs last sale 838▲ 127 vs year ago 390 · +32.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 126 vs last sale 211▲ 20 vs year ago 65 · +30.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 39▲ 3 vs year ago 22 · +13.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers sold 10.00 higher, Heifers sold 4.00-5.00 higher, while Bulls had too few last week for a comparison. Slaughter Cattle as a whole sold 5.00 higher while Lean Cows were down. For Replacement Cattle, too small of a test this week to make a comparison.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.44/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$149.44
173 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$793
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$145
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$33.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−19.01
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1508166.1284441
Medium and Large 1-2541148.4580397
Medium and Large 2527132.6469935
One grade step is worth $33.48/cwt here — about $145 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 sale173 hd
149.44
—
MO average18 barns · 7,746 hd
168.44
−19.01
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—High1,60793.111,4967thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,41281.691,1537thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,11267.3574936
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02646.624787thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,320$9251thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,195$1,3751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,183$1,0333thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,188$95214

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1418196.28/cwt180.00–219.0082012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426153.37/cwt150.00–165.006535
Steers—Medium and Large 2460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006441
Steers—Medium and Large 1466206.14/cwt185.00–215.0096116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483159.81/cwt152.00–172.007726
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned485195.00/cwt195.00–195.009462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2504162.83/cwt150.00–165.008217
Steers—Medium and Large 1518202.45/cwt175.00–215.001,0494
Steers—Medium and Large 2534140.31/cwt130.00–150.007494
Steers—Medium and Large 1569182.67/cwt180.00–185.001,03911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578168.81/cwt162.00–175.0097615
Steers—Medium and Large 2583136.57/cwt130.00–142.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 2605156.00/cwt156.00–156.009441
Steers—Medium and Large 1630180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2636167.13/cwt160.00–175.001,0638
Steers—Medium and Large 1660170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1221
Steers—Medium and Large 2669136.17/cwt125.00–145.009115
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683159.75/cwt155.00–162.001,0913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2720155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1162
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2541
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366172.89/cwt162.00–180.006338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368148.48/cwt145.00–152.005462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414171.48/cwt167.00–175.007107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421155.16/cwt145.00–167.006538
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431132.48/cwt125.00–135.005714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474164.88/cwt160.00–170.007824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476133.22/cwt120.00–140.006349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481151.58/cwt146.00–165.0072924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2509130.99/cwt120.00–140.006677
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516150.95/cwt142.00–162.0077932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518166.00/cwt166.00–166.008602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573145.16/cwt137.00–152.008328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579164.09/cwt156.00–165.0095010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590134.03/cwt130.00–138.0079114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614142.13/cwt137.00–151.008736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619159.37/cwt156.00–165.009878
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2677139.08/cwt130.00–141.0094211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710148.33/cwt145.00–150.001,0533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2795138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2825135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2850131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1141
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410172.58/cwt172.00–175.007085
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420139.72/cwt135.00–142.005873
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy435200.00/cwt200.00–200.008705
Bulls—Medium and Large 1453172.00/cwt172.00–172.007795
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468152.59/cwt145.00–165.007147
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy473197.00/cwt197.00–197.009326
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478139.34/cwt138.00–140.006663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530147.77/cwt140.00–160.0078310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555120.00/cwt120.00–120.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568163.00/cwt163.00–163.009262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2582146.11/cwt140.00–150.008508
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2611148.74/cwt142.00–150.009099
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660135.94/cwt132.00–140.008972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710127.00/cwt127.00–127.009021
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,16580.00/cwt80.00–80.009322
Bulls——1,24075.00/cwt75.00–75.009301
Bulls——1,920104.20/cwt99.00–109.002,0014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02646.62/cwt40.00–56.004787
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10160.44/cwt60.00–62.006659
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11367.44/cwt62.00–73.0075121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12377.37/cwt76.00–79.008696
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39982.64/cwt80.00–85.001,1566
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,1321
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,1951,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,320925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,113700.00/head700.00–700.007002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1831,033.33/head975.00–1,150.001,0333
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,201993.75/head850.00–1,200.0099412

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.