Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2023-06-07

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jun 7
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,577 head
▲ 1,065 vs last sale 512▲ 978 vs year ago 599 · +163.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 109▲ 66 vs year ago 107 · +61.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 23▼ 23 vs year ago 43 · −53.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold 12.00-22.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand very good and supply heavy.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $259.02/cwt on 650 head.
Average price
$259.02
650 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,512
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$241
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$24.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.77
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587260.941,532598
Medium and Large 1-2545236.931,29152
One grade step is worth $24.02/cwt here — about $241 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 sale650 hd
259.02
—
MO average18 barns · 19,471 hd
257.25
+1.77
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—High1,692116.311,96815
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35394.841,28315
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17893.051,09642
CowsLean 85-90%High94575.8271621

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,256$1,1814thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,246$1,1719
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,201$1,1654thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,360$9751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,045$9752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)775$9001thin

Every lot

88 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1292274.94/cwt260.00–285.008037
Steers—Medium and Large 1319292.43/cwt270.00–307.009337
Steers—Medium and Large 1376284.49/cwt272.00–297.001,07027
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy418296.87/cwt292.00–309.001,24153
Steers—Medium and Large 1426277.75/cwt252.00–290.001,18311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430243.41/cwt230.00–250.001,0473
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added469300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,40716
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy475292.67/cwt280.00–300.001,39020
Steers—Medium and Large 1476263.51/cwt252.00–275.001,25418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2481247.07/cwt237.00–252.001,1886
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy512293.88/cwt280.00–300.001,50547
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538220.97/cwt212.00–231.001,18912
Steers—Medium and Large 1541274.85/cwt260.00–277.001,48721
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added547280.13/cwt279.00–283.001,53246
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added552280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5464
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563241.58/cwt225.00–252.001,36029
Steers—Medium and Large 1571265.95/cwt226.00–285.001,51963
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy616255.18/cwt250.00–260.001,57236
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added618252.62/cwt250.00–255.001,56123
Steers—Medium and Large 1634236.77/cwt222.00–255.001,50114
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy650255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6589
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added653250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,63328
Steers—Medium and Large 1680229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,55726
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5412
Steers—Medium and Large 1718218.50/cwt210.00–222.001,56932
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added736220.69/cwt219.00–227.001,62423
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy740219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,6213
Steers—Medium and Large 1770210.00/cwt200.00–220.001,6172
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added811211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,7114
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added888212.25/cwt212.25–212.251,88558
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1263256.85/cwt252.00–260.006768
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2263217.86/cwt210.00–225.005736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy320297.00/cwt297.00–297.009504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332239.22/cwt230.00–250.007947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy367278.86/cwt272.00–280.001,0237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368250.06/cwt232.00–258.0092010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385211.23/cwt200.00–230.008136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418200.00/cwt200.00–200.008367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy427272.05/cwt262.00–280.001,16238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435236.94/cwt227.00–255.001,03122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy468273.80/cwt265.00–280.001,28160
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472238.34/cwt224.00–260.001,12565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2486211.91/cwt210.00–215.001,0308
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added492265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,30421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy514247.72/cwt235.00–254.001,27338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516187.52/cwt185.00–195.009684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added518252.40/cwt239.00–262.001,30735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529229.15/cwt217.00–240.001,21251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy565235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568230.80/cwt215.00–239.001,31125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy571233.46/cwt233.00–235.001,33313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574195.05/cwt185.00–210.001,12013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added578252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,45736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added610229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,3975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620186.68/cwt175.00–195.001,1573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624225.18/cwt222.00–227.001,40526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1679223.83/cwt215.00–235.001,52015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2702162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715193.68/cwt180.00–200.001,3858
Heifers—Medium and Large 1757180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2771175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3493
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added812194.75/cwt194.75–194.751,58120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,4513
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370266.72/cwt250.00–272.009874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417237.91/cwt227.00–257.009925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0476
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479253.89/cwt240.00–264.001,21617
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530233.44/cwt226.00–239.001,23716
Bulls—Medium and Large 1581221.75/cwt212.00–239.001,28810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2595227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,3513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1606223.35/cwt219.00–230.001,35419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2653212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,3846
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3873
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,379104.70/cwt100.00–107.001,4445
Bulls——1,849122.11/cwt111.00–129.002,25810
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86865.00/cwt65.00–65.005643
Cows—Lean 85-90%94774.73/cwt66.00–80.0070813
Cows—Lean 85-90%98585.13/cwt80.00–88.008395
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14290.60/cwt80.00–95.001,03528
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25197.95/cwt95.00–102.001,22514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28892.61/cwt90.00–94.001,1936
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39696.33/cwt95.00–99.001,3459
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,045974.76/head950.00–1,000.009752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2011,164.65/head925.00–1,300.001,1654
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2461,171.28/head935.00–1,485.001,1719
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2561,180.50/head1,025.00–1,250.001,1814
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,360975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2775900.00/head900.00–900.009001

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.