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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-08-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Aug 16

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

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Feeder Cattle receipts

696 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 664▼ 134 vs year ago 830 · −16.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▼ 83 vs last sale 182▲ 2 vs year ago 97 · +2.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 18▲ 0 vs year ago 5 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 7.00-18.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 lower and bulls sold 1.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $278.52/cwt on 317 head.

Average price

$278.52

317 head · 565 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$906

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$43.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.89

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	280.94	1,617	293
Medium and Large 1-2	459	251.43	1,153	20
Medium 2	300	237.00	711	4thin

One grade step is worth $43.94/cwt here — about $906 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 sale317 hd

278.52

—

MO average15 barns · 7,637 hd

269.63

+8.89

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	1,631	116.12	1,893	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,393	102.21	1,424	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,207	99.22	1,197	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,038	86.32	896	21

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,012	$1,050	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$1,400	1thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	300	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	711	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	307	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	881	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	318	304.68/cwt	277.00–342.00	969	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	840	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,260	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	257.26/cwt	250.00–272.00	983	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	421	329.60/cwt	312.00–340.00	1,388	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	267.60/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,129	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	298.84/cwt	280.00–305.00	1,288	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	466	318.96/cwt	310.00–327.00	1,486	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	292.78/cwt	280.00–305.00	1,364	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	273.51/cwt	265.00–287.00	1,425	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	525	312.37/cwt	297.50–327.00	1,640	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,244	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	557	304.01/cwt	302.00–305.00	1,693	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	249.96/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,412	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	283.59/cwt	267.00–297.00	1,628	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	607	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,639	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	263.95/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,618	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,449	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	657	279.28/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,835	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	259.06/cwt	240.00–267.00	1,743	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,834	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	238.70/cwt	236.00–245.00	1,707	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	242.02/cwt	237.00–245.00	1,842	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,865	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	741	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	257.66/cwt	255.00–260.00	830	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	342	241.90/cwt	230.00–247.00	827	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	268.85/cwt	252.00–272.00	1,008	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	385	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,078	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	391	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	899	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	234.44/cwt	225.00–237.00	966	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	264.32/cwt	252.00–270.00	1,110	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	428	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,186	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	226.23/cwt	225.00–227.00	1,070	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	265.70/cwt	250.00–272.00	1,267	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	259.75/cwt	251.00–270.00	1,346	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	238.31/cwt	237.00–245.00	1,275	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	537	271.45/cwt	270.00–277.00	1,458	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	269.74/cwt	266.00–273.00	1,554	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	233.59/cwt	222.00–237.00	1,378	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	601	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,563	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	245.19/cwt	242.00–260.00	1,520	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	224.00/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,528	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	697	239.08/cwt	237.00–239.50	1,666	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,542	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,562	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,769	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,120	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	383	270.77/cwt	265.00–277.00	1,037	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	956	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	433	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,290	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	442	254.90/cwt	247.00–267.00	1,127	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	269.07/cwt	267.00–271.00	1,283	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	264.79/cwt	260.00–272.00	1,369	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	597	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,373	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	676	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,535	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,692	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,440	109.72/cwt	100.00–116.00	1,580	4
Bulls	—	—	1,821	122.52/cwt	120.00–126.00	2,231	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	943	67.27/cwt	65.00–70.00	634	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,037	94.48/cwt	91.00–101.00	980	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	84.74/cwt	80.00–89.00	894	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	96.20/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,144	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	105.73/cwt	102.00–111.00	1,289	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,333	104.79/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,397	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,410	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,199	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,501	97.57/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,465	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	958	1,051.44/head	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,051	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,065	1,049.06/head	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,049	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	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 Aug 16, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 696Last week 664Year ago 830

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 182Year ago 97

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 18Year ago 5

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 7.00-18.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 lower and bulls sold 1.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	391	230.00	230.00
7	—	412	225.00–237.00	234.44
6	—	535	237.00–245.00	238.31
3	—	717	215.00	215.00
10	—	473	225.00–227.00	226.23
9	—	682	215.00–230.00	224.00
7	—	590	222.00–237.00	233.59
6	—	342	230.00–247.00	241.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	697	237.00–239.50	239.08
30	—	518	251.00–270.00	259.75
19	—	576	266.00–273.00	269.74
13	—	420	252.00–270.00	264.32
6	—	322	255.00–260.00	257.66
3	—	815	217.00	217.00
3	—	720	217.00	217.00
3	—	285	260.00	260.00
35	—	477	250.00–272.00	265.70
32	—	620	242.00–260.00	245.19
9	—	375	252.00–272.00	268.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	385	280.00	280.00
3	—	428	277.00	277.00
7	—	601	260.00	260.00
27	—	537	270.00–277.00	271.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	761	237.00–245.00	242.02
3	—	307	287.00	287.00
21	—	521	265.00–287.00	273.51
11	—	715	236.00–245.00	238.70
10	—	376	335.00	335.00
58	—	673	240.00–267.00	259.06
55	—	574	267.00–297.00	283.59
19	—	613	255.00–265.00	263.95
9	—	431	280.00–305.00	298.84
3	—	811	230.00	230.00
6	—	466	280.00–305.00	292.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	237.00	237.00
3	—	327	257.00	257.00
5	—	382	250.00–272.00	257.26
4	—	422	260.00–270.00	267.60
2	—	565	245.00–255.00	249.96
3	—	630	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	466	310.00–327.00	318.96
9	—	557	302.00–305.00	304.01
9	—	318	277.00–342.00	304.68
23	—	525	297.50–327.00	312.37
12	—	421	312.00–340.00	329.60
8	—	657	270.00–285.00	279.28
7	—	700	262.00	262.00
6	—	607	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	300	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	676	227.00	227.00
5	—	425	225.00	225.00
3	—	597	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	517	260.00–272.00	264.79
6	—	383	265.00–277.00	270.77
3	—	720	235.00	235.00
8	—	477	267.00–271.00	269.07
5	—	442	247.00–267.00	254.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	433	298.00	298.00
5	—	350	320.00	320.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,037	91.00–101.00	94.48
12	—	1,055	80.00–89.00	84.74
2	—	943	65.00–70.00	67.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,333	102.00–109.00	104.79
5	—	1,501	92.00–102.00	97.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	85.00	85.00
11	—	1,219	102.00–111.00	105.73
19	—	1,189	90.00–102.00	96.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,440	100.00–116.00	109.72
4	—	1,821	120.00–126.00	122.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	958	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,051.44

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,065	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,049.06

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,400.00	1,400.00

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.