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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Dec 21

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Dec 14Dec 21Jan 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

381 head

▼ 191 vs last sale 572▲ 381 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

106 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 130▲ 106 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 5▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 6.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.00/cwt on 158 head.

Average price

$150.00

158 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$784

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$40

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$22.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.68

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	516	154.64	798	113
Medium and Large 1-2	531	138.82	737	42
Large 1	635	132.00	838	3thin

One grade step is worth $22.64/cwt here — about −$40 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 sale158 hd

150.00

—

MO average15 barns · 7,766 hd

165.68

−15.68

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	1,603	83.93	1,345	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,500	69.22	1,039	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,212	58.77	712	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,094	45.18	494	8thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,110	$763	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	915	$750	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,018	$744	5
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	740	$716	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,250	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$1,000	2thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	187.60/cwt	180.00–190.00	546	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	185.67/cwt	180.00–190.00	603	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	581	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	195.01/cwt	190.00–200.00	723	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	191.96/cwt	180.00–200.00	820	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	193.10/cwt	182.00–200.00	935	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	185.59/cwt	175.00–195.00	945	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	520	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,040	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	176.40/cwt	168.00–184.00	1,000	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	168.74/cwt	160.00–175.00	970	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,068	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	166.00/cwt	165.00–167.00	1,084	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	160.05/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,157	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,051	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,261	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	757	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,060	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	905	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,177	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	163.23/cwt	152.00–170.00	547	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	140.62/cwt	137.00–145.00	526	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	161.94/cwt	155.00–174.00	612	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	159.33/cwt	152.00–165.00	680	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	447	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	693	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	155.76/cwt	140.00–165.00	729	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	140.83/cwt	135.00–149.00	662	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	159.48/cwt	146.00–165.00	828	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	136.10/cwt	125.00–150.00	716	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	137.64/cwt	130.00–143.00	772	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	566	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	815	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	153.40/cwt	146.00–160.00	896	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	898	3
Heifers	—	Large 1	635	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	838	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	147.58/cwt	147.00–148.00	986	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	144.51/cwt	139.00–150.00	1,036	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	959	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,099	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,197	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	172.53/cwt	165.00–180.00	644	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	542	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	177.55/cwt	175.00–180.00	753	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	464	165.66/cwt	160.00–172.00	769	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	465	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	888	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	168.99/cwt	165.00–173.00	872	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	572	153.16/cwt	136.00–169.00	876	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	808	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	136.75/cwt	130.00–142.00	841	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	963	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	116.32/cwt	110.00–120.00	786	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	716	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	859	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,340	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,327	1
Bulls	—	—	1,625	82.67/cwt	75.00–90.00	1,343	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	45.18/cwt	40.00–50.00	494	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,145	55.92/cwt	50.00–62.00	640	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	65.82/cwt	63.00–69.00	848	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	61.48/cwt	61.00–62.00	887	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,474	66.23/cwt	62.00–75.00	976	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,610	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	725	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	1,617	83.37/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,348	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	740	716.18/head	685.00–750.00	716	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	880	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	910	725.96/head	700.00–750.00	726	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	915	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,090	756.02/head	710.00–775.00	756	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,340	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,075	1,000.00/head	875.00–1,125.00	1,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	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 Dec 21, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 381Last week 572Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 130Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 5Year ago 0

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 6.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	427	152.00–165.00	159.33
12	—	584	146.00–160.00	153.40
13	—	519	146.00–165.00	159.48
6	—	717	139.00–150.00	144.51
12	—	335	152.00–170.00	163.23
7	—	668	147.00–148.00	147.58
23	—	468	140.00–165.00	155.76
3	—	615	146.00	146.00
7	—	921	130.00	130.00
14	—	378	155.00–174.00	161.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	526	125.00–150.00	136.10
3	—	820	134.00	134.00
4	—	447	155.00	155.00
8	—	374	137.00–145.00	140.62
5	—	470	135.00–149.00	140.83
12	—	561	130.00–143.00	137.64
3	—	767	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	566	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	723	155.00–165.00	160.05
14	—	484	182.00–200.00	193.10
3	—	325	180.00–190.00	185.67
6	—	427	180.00–200.00	191.96
7	—	509	175.00–195.00	185.59
6	—	371	190.00–200.00	195.01
3	—	610	175.00	175.00
3	—	905	130.00	130.00
7	—	567	168.00–184.00	176.40
4	—	291	180.00–190.00	187.60
6	—	653	165.00–167.00	166.00
3	—	755	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	757	140.00	140.00
3	—	370	157.00	157.00
3	—	725	145.00	145.00
7	—	575	160.00–175.00	168.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	165.00–180.00	172.53
3	—	655	147.00	147.00
5	—	716	120.00	120.00
8	—	464	160.00–172.00	165.66
6	—	516	165.00–173.00	168.99
9	—	572	136.00–169.00	153.16
8	—	424	175.00–180.00	177.55
10	—	615	130.00–142.00	136.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	676	110.00–120.00	116.32
3	—	417	130.00	130.00
3	—	590	137.00	137.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,474	62.00–75.00	66.23
2	—	1,443	61.00–62.00	61.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,145	50.00–62.00	55.92
8	—	1,288	63.00–69.00	65.82
1	—	1,610	45.00	45.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,094	40.00–50.00	45.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,617	81.00–85.00	83.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,625	75.00–90.00	82.67
1	—	1,340	99.00	99.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	740	685.00–750.00	716.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	910	700.00–750.00	725.96
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,340	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,090	710.00–775.00	756.02

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,200	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	875.00–1,125.00	1,000.00

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.