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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-04-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Apr 12

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

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Feeder Cattle receipts

634 head

▼ 179 vs last sale 813▲ 165 vs year ago 469 · +35.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

201 head

▲ 128 vs last sale 73▲ 101 vs year ago 100 · +101.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

29 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 8▲ 4 vs year ago 25 · +16.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, 300 lbs steers and heifers sold 12.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 3.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

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 $218.71/cwt on 253 head.

Average price

$218.71

253 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,008

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$58

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$33.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.85

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	446	229.16	1,022	174
Medium and Large 1-2	493	195.69	965	79

One grade step is worth $33.47/cwt here — about $58 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 sale253 hd

218.71

—

MO average14 barns · 9,866 hd

210.86

+7.85

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	—	High	1,624	109.18	1,773	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,382	91.53	1,265	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,148	91.17	1,047	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,000	72.74	727	20

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)	1,030	$1,117	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$1,100	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	950	$1,032	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$1,000	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,002	$996	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,750	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$1,483	3thin

Every lot

71 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	287	269.76/cwt	250.00–275.00	774	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	250.27/cwt	240.00–267.00	818	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	384	272.84/cwt	270.00–277.00	1,048	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	258.29/cwt	245.00–267.00	997	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	435	272.52/cwt	272.00–273.00	1,185	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	246.08/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,080	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	252.05/cwt	241.00–265.00	1,195	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	481	269.92/cwt	265.00–274.00	1,298	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	513	268.73/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,379	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	210.26/cwt	210.00–211.00	1,083	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	539	245.91/cwt	232.00–257.00	1,325	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	248.48/cwt	247.00–253.00	1,424	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	198.81/cwt	190.00–220.00	1,139	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	219.00/cwt	217.00–221.00	1,360	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,428	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,435	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,437	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	276	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	723	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	258.93/cwt	255.00–262.00	720	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	305	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	784	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	241.93/cwt	230.00–250.00	798	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	204.94/cwt	190.00–220.00	744	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	238.33/cwt	222.00–251.00	877	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	378	248.16/cwt	242.00–250.00	938	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	413	248.77/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,027	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	203.71/cwt	194.00–217.00	852	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	229.62/cwt	222.00–237.00	976	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	226.87/cwt	222.00–230.00	1,057	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	198.88/cwt	185.00–217.00	947	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	219.31/cwt	207.00–227.00	1,134	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	198.05/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,046	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	537	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,112	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	187.47/cwt	182.00–197.00	1,063	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,062	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	198.34/cwt	197.00–199.00	1,232	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	169.51/cwt	162.00–178.00	1,142	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	176.54/cwt	172.00–181.00	1,252	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	310	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	837	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	366	271.41/cwt	262.00–280.00	993	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	382	248.69/cwt	240.00–260.00	950	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	436	254.50/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,110	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	231.53/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,104	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	478	242.93/cwt	237.00–251.00	1,161	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	508	233.07/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,184	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	511	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,267	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	204.12/cwt	199.00–210.00	1,100	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	198.62/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,130	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	641	182.25/cwt	180.00–183.00	1,168	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	657	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,183	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	815	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,141	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,359	98.99/cwt	88.00–107.00	1,345	9
Bulls	—	—	1,783	115.30/cwt	109.00–119.00	2,056	15
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	883	56.82/cwt	52.00–63.00	502	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,017	72.26/cwt	66.00–74.00	735	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,024	79.25/cwt	76.00–84.00	812	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,147	86.18/cwt	83.00–90.00	988	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,148	93.96/cwt	89.00–102.00	1,079	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	826	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,265	87.03/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,101	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,411	92.66/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,307	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,225	1,500.00/head	1,250.00–1,750.00	1,500	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,300	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	851	831.93/head	725.00–1,050.00	832	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	904	955.53/head	900.00–1,090.00	956	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	915	985.25/head	850.00–1,100.00	985	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,020	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,120	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,152	1,160.83/head	935.00–1,450.00	1,161	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,235	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,283	1,438.89/head	1,300.00–1,550.00	1,439	2

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 Apr 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 634Last week 813Year ago 469

Slaughter CattleReceipts 201Last week 73Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 8Year ago 25

Compared to last week, 300 lbs steers and heifers sold 12.00 higher, the rest of the offering sold 3.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good and supply moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	85.00–89.00	87.03
8	—	1,411	90.00–96.00	92.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	883	52.00–63.00	56.82
8	—	1,024	76.00–84.00	79.25
9	—	1,017	66.00–74.00	72.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	70.00	70.00
29	—	1,148	89.00–102.00	93.96
12	—	1,147	83.00–90.00	86.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,783	109.00–119.00	115.30
9	—	1,359	88.00–107.00	98.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,450.00	1,450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,225	1,250.00–1,750.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,750.00	1,750.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	850.00–1,100.00	985.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	904	900.00–1,090.00	955.53
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	851	725.00–1,050.00	831.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,120	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,283	1,300.00–1,550.00	1,438.89
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,235	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,152	935.00–1,450.00	1,160.83

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	250.00–257.00	254.50
4	—	815	140.00	140.00
4	—	657	180.00	180.00
4	—	641	180.00–183.00	182.25
15	—	569	195.00–210.00	198.62
9	—	382	240.00–260.00	248.69
12	—	508	220.00–245.00	233.07
11	—	477	220.00–240.00	231.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	539	199.00–210.00	204.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	366	262.00–280.00	271.41
3	—	310	270.00	270.00
12	—	478	237.00–251.00	242.93
3	—	511	248.00	248.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	709	172.00–181.00	176.54
21	—	425	222.00–237.00	229.62
6	—	621	197.00–199.00	198.34
17	—	368	222.00–251.00	238.33
18	—	330	230.00–250.00	241.93
27	—	466	222.00–230.00	226.87
3	—	278	255.00–262.00	258.93
46	—	517	207.00–227.00	219.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	537	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	305	257.00	257.00
4	—	413	245.00–250.00	248.77
4	—	276	262.00	262.00
16	—	378	242.00–250.00	248.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	363	190.00–220.00	204.94
16	—	418	194.00–217.00	203.71
8	—	567	182.00–197.00	187.47
3	—	600	177.00	177.00
27	—	476	185.00–217.00	198.88
11	—	528	190.00–205.00	198.05
7	—	674	162.00–178.00	169.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	621	217.00–221.00	219.00
13	—	287	250.00–275.00	269.76
5	—	327	240.00–267.00	250.27
17	—	474	241.00–265.00	252.05
11	—	386	245.00–267.00	258.29
5	—	439	240.00–265.00	246.08
3	—	700	205.00	205.00
3	—	690	207.00	207.00
14	—	539	232.00–257.00	245.91
4	—	573	247.00–253.00	248.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	435	272.00–273.00	272.52
18	—	513	265.00–275.00	268.73
5	—	384	270.00–277.00	272.84
15	—	481	265.00–274.00	269.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	845	170.00	170.00
4	—	515	210.00–211.00	210.26
9	—	573	190.00–220.00	198.81

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.