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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Oct 25

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Oct 18Oct 25Nov 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

764 head

▼ 684 vs last sale 1,448▲ 349 vs year ago 415 · +84.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

139 head

▼ 42 vs last sale 181▼ 1 vs year ago 140 · −0.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

19 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 34▲ 9 vs year ago 10 · +90.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 6.00-16.00 lower , most of the calves had a lot of fill. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand lower and supply moderate.

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 $248.29/cwt on 304 head.

Average price

$248.29

304 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,377

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$23.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.60

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	251.94	1,404	256
Medium and Large 1-2	540	228.80	1,236	48

One grade step is worth $23.14/cwt here — about $168 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 sale304 hd

248.29

—

MO average16 barns · 6,782 hd

254.89

−6.60

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	1,781	107.63	1,917	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,463	98.50	1,441	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,257	93.30	1,173	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,114	74.67	832	22

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)	1,122	$1,408	18
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,185	$1,200	1thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	889	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	291	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	800	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	266.81/cwt	240.00–280.00	891	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	250.00/cwt	245.00–255.00	925	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	264.31/cwt	252.00–275.00	996	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	242.85/cwt	240.00–245.00	996	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	271.51/cwt	257.00–285.00	1,154	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	244.80/cwt	240.00–247.00	1,180	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	259.41/cwt	247.00–280.00	1,261	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	234.33/cwt	227.00–241.00	1,204	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	252.13/cwt	242.00–259.00	1,326	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	246.41/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,400	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	223.98/cwt	223.00–225.00	1,290	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	586	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,494	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,281	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	236.45/cwt	220.00–249.00	1,471	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	207.37/cwt	202.00–222.00	1,389	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	679	249.58/cwt	244.00–250.00	1,695	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	230.52/cwt	227.00–235.00	1,568	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,431	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	230.37/cwt	220.00–246.00	1,659	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	786	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,509	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	728	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	339	237.60/cwt	230.00–240.00	805	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	248.89/cwt	232.00–262.00	951	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	218.42/cwt	180.00–227.00	843	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	233.87/cwt	227.00–240.00	1,003	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	219.39/cwt	210.00–222.00	957	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	203.02/cwt	195.00–210.00	979	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	222.39/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,087	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	219.25/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,136	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	203.38/cwt	195.00–217.00	1,082	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	218.03/cwt	211.00–225.00	1,210	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	196.32/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,133	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	193.44/cwt	180.00–202.00	1,188	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	184.38/cwt	170.00–200.00	1,163	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	671	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,228	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	187.77/cwt	187.00–190.00	1,266	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,190	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	384	257.57/cwt	255.00–265.00	989	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	891	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	431	248.95/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,073	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	453	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	997	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	491	224.28/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,101	4
Bulls	—	Large 1	560	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,064	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,140	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	222.37/cwt	212.00–235.00	1,279	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	196.64/cwt	187.00–200.00	1,209	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	208.94/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,327	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	183.61/cwt	175.00–190.00	1,256	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	715	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,423	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	855	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,428	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,686	101.73/cwt	98.00–104.00	1,715	5
Bulls	—	—	1,861	112.55/cwt	107.00–122.00	2,095	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	845	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	541	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,098	71.98/cwt	59.00–80.00	790	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,220	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,049	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	85.39/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,042	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	87.31/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,075	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,270	96.19/cwt	91.00–106.00	1,222	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,477	99.24/cwt	92.00–106.00	1,466	17
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	965	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,131	1,407.24/head	1,075.00–1,750.00	1,407	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,185	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	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 Oct 25, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 764Last week 1,448Year ago 415

Slaughter CattleReceipts 139Last week 181Year ago 140

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 34Year ago 10

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 6.00-16.00 lower , most of the calves had a lot of fill. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand lower and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	622	220.00–249.00	236.45
9	—	720	220.00–246.00	230.37
22	—	568	240.00–250.00	246.41
8	—	680	227.00–235.00	230.52
8	—	334	240.00–280.00	266.81
25	—	425	257.00–285.00	271.51
34	—	526	242.00–259.00	252.13
33	—	486	247.00–280.00	259.41
1	—	285	312.00	312.00
12	—	377	252.00–275.00	264.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	670	202.00–222.00	207.37
7	—	576	223.00–225.00	223.98
7	—	410	240.00–245.00	242.85
3	—	291	275.00	275.00
9	—	514	227.00–241.00	234.33
2	—	610	210.00	210.00
2	—	370	245.00–255.00	250.00
5	—	482	240.00–247.00	244.80
3	—	705	203.00	203.00
3	—	786	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	586	255.00	255.00
43	—	679	244.00–250.00	249.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	489	220.00–227.00	222.39
19	—	382	232.00–262.00	248.89
4	—	339	230.00–240.00	237.60
22	—	429	227.00–240.00	233.87
22	—	555	211.00–225.00	218.03
17	—	614	180.00–202.00	193.44
21	—	518	210.00–230.00	219.25
7	—	291	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	631	170.00–200.00	184.38
6	—	386	180.00–227.00	218.42
20	—	482	195.00–210.00	203.02
4	—	674	187.00–190.00	187.77
7	—	436	210.00–222.00	219.39
35	—	577	190.00–210.00	196.32
3	—	700	170.00	170.00
23	—	532	195.00–217.00	203.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	671	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	491	220.00–237.00	224.28
3	—	715	199.00	199.00
4	—	384	255.00–265.00	257.57
11	—	575	212.00–235.00	222.37
5	—	635	190.00–215.00	208.94
3	—	855	167.00	167.00
8	—	431	240.00–260.00	248.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	405	220.00	220.00
4	—	615	187.00–200.00	196.64
3	—	570	200.00	200.00
3	—	453	220.00	220.00
7	—	684	175.00–190.00	183.61

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	17	—	1,131	1,075.00–1,750.00	1,407.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,200.00	1,200.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	1,425.00	1,425.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,861	107.00–122.00	112.55
5	—	1,686	98.00–104.00	101.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,220	83.00–88.00	85.39
1	—	845	64.00	64.00
16	—	1,098	59.00–80.00	71.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,270	91.00–106.00	96.19
14	—	1,231	80.00–92.00	87.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,477	92.00–106.00	99.24
1	—	1,220	86.00	86.00

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.