Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2022-11-02

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 2
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,074 head
▲ 659 vs last sale 415▼ 560 vs year ago 1,634 · −34.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 140▲ 75 vs year ago 132 · +56.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 10▲ 5 vs year ago 8 · +62.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 6.00-16.00 higher with most of the gains being in the offering over 600 lbs. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $183.10/cwt on 441 head.
Average price
$183.10
441 head · 599 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,096
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$278
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$26.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.12
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1608186.551,134384
Medium and Large 1-2536159.8785757
One grade step is worth $26.67/cwt here — about $278 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 sale441 hd
183.10
—
MO average15 barns · 10,571 hd
184.22
−1.12
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—Low1,61891.771,48411
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47670.401,03925
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20067.2780772
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09251.2455914

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)945$8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,011$8145
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)745$6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)980$1,3255

Every lot

95 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2320167.00/cwt167.00–167.005343
Steers—Medium and Large 1326194.19/cwt185.00–201.0063310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy343221.00/cwt221.00–221.007583
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365155.14/cwt150.00–160.005662
Steers—Medium and Large 1368185.57/cwt180.00–190.006833
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy395217.00/cwt217.00–217.008573
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy420216.09/cwt205.00–221.0090814
Steers—Medium and Large 1431199.22/cwt187.00–205.0085911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431167.91/cwt155.00–170.007247
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458175.00/cwt175.00–175.008022
Steers—Medium and Large 1472195.42/cwt182.00–200.0092230
Steers—Medium and Large 1511184.49/cwt179.00–195.0094313
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy516199.86/cwt195.00–201.001,03116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531161.83/cwt142.00–167.0085914
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added543197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,0703
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added562192.09/cwt182.00–198.001,08031
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566160.81/cwt147.00–170.0091016
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned567165.00/cwt165.00–165.009369
Steers—Medium and Large 1573178.41/cwt174.00–189.001,02210
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy594195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,15819
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy606193.74/cwt190.00–195.001,1744
Steers—Medium and Large 1620183.31/cwt179.00–184.001,13713
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added623191.26/cwt184.00–194.001,19288
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638151.24/cwt150.00–159.009657
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660146.49/cwt142.00–148.009676
Steers—Medium and Large 1667173.92/cwt170.00–180.001,16023
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added696173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,20411
Steers—Medium and Large 1702166.99/cwt164.00–169.001,1725
Steers—Medium and Large 1762165.54/cwt165.00–167.001,26111
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added776178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,38114
Steers—Medium and Large 1835150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2533
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added845172.25/cwt172.25–172.251,45624
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added940159.75/cwt159.75–159.751,50210
Steers—Medium and Large 1950135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2833
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321161.23/cwt155.00–167.005188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328143.95/cwt135.00–152.004722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2388134.64/cwt132.00–140.005226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1391154.75/cwt150.00–165.0060512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420163.60/cwt157.00–170.0068714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422135.08/cwt130.00–140.005706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481154.09/cwt149.00–160.0074120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484136.01/cwt130.00–145.0065815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520153.15/cwt140.00–166.0079630
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520137.74/cwt130.00–140.0071619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy559175.00/cwt175.00–175.0097815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563136.53/cwt130.00–140.007696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added579169.00/cwt169.00–169.0097910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581150.39/cwt142.00–162.0087427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy601132.00/cwt132.00–132.007935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added608170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622127.83/cwt125.00–134.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627152.68/cwt135.00–157.0095716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2666138.03/cwt132.00–140.009194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667147.05/cwt140.00–158.0098137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added693164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719150.72/cwt146.00–152.001,08411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added727159.50/cwt159.50–159.501,1606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added783155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1810137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,1104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added822143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,1808
Heifers—Medium and Large 1930130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2093
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added934135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2617
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1278182.00/cwt182.00–182.005062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300157.00/cwt157.00–157.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1384171.45/cwt160.00–185.0065810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388155.00/cwt155.00–155.006012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy405200.00/cwt200.00–200.008103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420172.11/cwt152.00–188.007237
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468173.75/cwt152.00–180.008139
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517166.64/cwt157.00–174.0086230
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2581138.80/cwt130.00–145.0080611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2603125.00/cwt125.00–125.007542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1636139.62/cwt125.00–144.0088812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2653120.00/cwt120.00–120.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670133.75/cwt133.00–134.008964
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725129.00/cwt123.00–135.009356
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,12570.00/cwt70.00–70.007882
Bulls——1,69586.96/cwt85.00–90.001,4743
Bulls——1,743101.44/cwt97.00–105.001,7686
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07552.94/cwt48.00–59.0056911
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15345.00/cwt45.00–45.005193
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16364.01/cwt58.00–72.0074435
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23171.30/cwt69.00–76.0087835
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31553.65/cwt52.00–55.007052
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38965.34/cwt58.00–68.009089
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51472.40/cwt69.00–77.001,09615
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,68086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,4451
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2745600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Medium 2940900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2945850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,058757.24/head600.00–850.007573
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 27501,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 27501,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2001,487.50/head1,350.00–1,625.001,4882

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.