Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2023-01-11

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jan 11
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
728 head
▼ 610 vs last sale 1,338▼ 26 vs year ago 754 · −3.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 71▼ 37 vs year ago 108 · −34.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 10▼ 9 vs year ago 17 · −52.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 higher and bulls sold 1.00 higher; Demand good 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 $165.25/cwt on 293 head.
Average price
$165.25
293 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$831
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$22.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.74
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1498170.46850226
Medium and Large 1-2517147.6776367
One grade step is worth $22.79/cwt here — about $87 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 sale293 hd
165.25
—
MO average19 barns · 16,933 hd
173.99
−8.74
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—Average1,81992.681,68615
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46273.121,0697thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17769.8482221
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01549.4250111

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 (2-4 yrs)1,205$1,0851thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,073$9243thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,020$8851thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,195$8732thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)870$8001thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1281253.32/cwt235.00–265.007125
Steers—Medium and Large 1331230.46/cwt227.00–232.007639
Steers—Medium and Large 1377226.57/cwt220.00–230.008549
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389175.47/cwt175.00–177.006834
Steers—Medium and Large 1418201.79/cwt197.00–207.008432
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy431221.86/cwt215.00–228.0095615
Steers—Medium and Large 1467196.86/cwt192.00–202.0091913
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy470221.37/cwt206.00–227.001,0409
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489173.37/cwt170.00–175.0084812
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy514200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0287
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed524198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,0385
Steers—Medium and Large 1528191.12/cwt184.00–197.001,00918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530164.67/cwt159.00–170.0087313
Steers—Medium and Large 1578183.35/cwt175.00–189.001,06015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580166.67/cwt158.00–170.0096714
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy613182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,11913
Steers—Medium and Large 1632174.66/cwt162.00–185.001,10414
Steers—Medium and Large 1674171.99/cwt162.00–179.001,15933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0695
Steers—Large 1751155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1643
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2759153.00/cwt150.00–157.001,1617
Steers—Medium and Large 1789160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,26211
Steers—Medium and Large 1836155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2964
Steers—Medium and Large 1955140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3373
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy275205.00/cwt205.00–205.005644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1281175.99/cwt162.00–195.004956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328160.00/cwt160.00–160.005255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329176.47/cwt160.00–187.0058112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy341199.67/cwt195.00–202.006816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379149.69/cwt145.00–160.005679
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382176.11/cwt172.00–187.006738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy423189.10/cwt187.00–192.0080016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427178.85/cwt170.00–190.0076425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2438142.47/cwt130.00–162.006245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477171.22/cwt160.00–182.0081747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480158.70/cwt150.00–166.0076210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522165.71/cwt152.00–180.0086542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528140.88/cwt130.00–155.007449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy545175.00/cwt175.00–175.009544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy552187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,0322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561162.25/cwt157.00–165.0091011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580145.89/cwt130.00–158.0084619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626159.01/cwt145.00–160.0099515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681140.76/cwt130.00–158.0095910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1683155.85/cwt152.00–158.001,06412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721143.91/cwt137.00–152.501,03813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1872145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2643
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy354221.00/cwt220.00–222.007826
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395180.00/cwt180.00–180.007114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy412212.00/cwt212.00–212.008734
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425184.84/cwt175.00–190.007866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy456207.11/cwt202.00–216.0094411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485190.00/cwt190.00–190.009223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527165.85/cwt162.00–167.008748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2562141.54/cwt125.00–157.007958
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580160.50/cwt160.00–162.009314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1609157.14/cwt138.00–165.0095710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675153.42/cwt150.00–158.001,03611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1790145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1463
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,67585.38/cwt76.00–95.001,4308
Bulls——1,983101.02/cwt98.00–104.002,0037
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91562.72/cwt62.00–64.005743
Cows—Lean 85-90%98150.00/cwt46.00–56.004915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16972.50/cwt68.00–78.0084814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17035.15/cwt30.00–40.004113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19364.52/cwt61.00–67.007707
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43171.81/cwt67.00–76.001,0286
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight1,65081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,3371
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,020885.00/head885.00–885.008851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,073923.76/head825.00–975.009243
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,195873.43/head675.00–1,025.008732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2051,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0851
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 2870800.00/head800.00–800.008001

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.