Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2023-07-12

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jul 12
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,700 head
▲ 515 vs last sale 1,185▲ 431 vs year ago 1,269 · +34.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
563 head
▲ 203 vs last sale 360▲ 423 vs year ago 140 · +302.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 40▲ 27 vs year ago 10 · +270.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, steers and heifers sold 10.00-21.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand 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 $267.55/cwt on 667 head.
Average price
$267.55
667 head · 579 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,550
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$397
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$26.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.16
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1592271.141,606578
Medium and Large 1-2495244.211,20989
One grade step is worth $26.93/cwt here — about $397 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 sale667 hd
267.55
—
MO average14 barns · 16,328 hd
259.39
+8.16
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—Average1,582123.441,9539thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23199.841,22934
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35499.271,34416
CowsLean 85-90%High98183.4481812

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,146$1,3566
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,230$1,26514
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,0525
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,098$1,74111
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,050$1,2001thin

Every lot

84 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2277250.00/cwt250.00–250.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1321274.55/cwt266.00–282.008817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327232.39/cwt220.00–260.0076012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374234.54/cwt227.00–240.008777
Steers—Medium and Large 1383274.21/cwt262.00–290.001,05017
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy395300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1853
Steers—Medium and Large 1413286.95/cwt270.00–295.001,18525
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy426306.81/cwt300.00–313.001,30714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428249.40/cwt240.00–255.001,0677
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462243.79/cwt225.00–262.001,1269
Steers—Medium and Large 1473288.38/cwt270.00–301.001,36440
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521237.95/cwt222.00–252.001,24018
Steers—Medium and Large 1523277.86/cwt255.00–292.001,45324
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added524304.68/cwt303.50–305.501,59739
Steers—Medium and Large 1578272.58/cwt258.00–282.001,57674
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586243.96/cwt218.00–257.001,43015
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy589284.20/cwt284.00–288.001,67438
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy590285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,68211
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy613281.55/cwt275.00–284.001,72614
Steers—Medium and Large 1622261.85/cwt244.00–267.001,62944
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added631281.09/cwt276.00–285.001,77467
Steers—Medium and Large 1679251.79/cwt242.00–282.001,710106
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added712249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,77311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719206.74/cwt197.00–210.001,4864
Steers—Medium and Large 1727236.69/cwt232.00–246.001,72139
Steers—Medium and Large 1778239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,85910
Steers—Medium and Large 1821227.45/cwt225.00–230.001,8676
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2862230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270230.00/cwt230.00–230.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325239.67/cwt235.00–242.007793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed332260.00/cwt260.00–260.008634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335225.00/cwt225.00–225.007543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371222.27/cwt215.00–227.008259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385249.77/cwt227.00–265.0096232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417249.04/cwt235.00–260.001,03850
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425210.76/cwt200.00–222.0089621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465229.84/cwt212.00–235.001,06912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482247.44/cwt232.00–262.001,19350
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519221.71/cwt195.00–237.001,15124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added522260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,35729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526245.31/cwt235.00–252.001,29039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy554263.01/cwt260.00–270.001,45710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565214.91/cwt210.00–220.001,2146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added568257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,46041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581240.67/cwt230.00–250.001,39865
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added609249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,51624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611214.06/cwt200.00–222.001,30812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615237.44/cwt220.00–250.001,46023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added662240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,58933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674236.10/cwt230.00–245.001,59144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679198.63/cwt185.00–215.001,34914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,6823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2863150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1875200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7505
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy357270.00/cwt270.00–270.009643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2378250.38/cwt230.00–265.009465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387237.00/cwt237.00–237.009173
Bulls—Large 1421236.00/cwt236.00–236.009948
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422245.92/cwt225.00–260.001,03813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2447225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2505211.02/cwt210.00–215.001,0665
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,4132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2592215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615215.72/cwt212.00–217.001,3274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2687189.84/cwt187.00–205.001,3046
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,430114.04/cwt113.00–115.001,6312
Bulls——1,626126.13/cwt120.00–134.002,0517
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91076.02/cwt70.00–81.006926
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05190.86/cwt84.00–93.009556
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20093.01/cwt91.00–96.001,1166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,238101.30/cwt97.00–106.001,25428
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,343101.38/cwt99.00–103.001,36210
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37395.76/cwt90.00–97.001,3156
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2795860.00/head860.00–860.008601
Bred Cows—Medium 2875900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium 2875750.00/head750.00–750.007502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0681,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2001,447.32/head1,275.00–1,550.001,4475
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2891,350.64/head1,200.00–1,450.001,35112
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0501,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0501,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1251,764.29/head1,675.00–1,800.001,7647

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.