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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Jan 10

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Dec 20Jan 10Jan 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

424 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 392▼ 304 vs year ago 728 · −41.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

86 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 97▲ 15 vs year ago 71 · +21.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 13▼ 1 vs year ago 8 · −12.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to Dec 20th sale steers and heifers sold 5.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply light.

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 $225.77/cwt on 161 head.

Average price

$225.77

161 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,177

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$68

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

$27.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.85

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	509	235.49	1,199	104
Medium and Large 1-2	544	208.02	1,131	57

One grade step is worth $27.47/cwt here — about $68 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 sale161 hd

225.77

—

MO average16 barns · 12,244 hd

223.92

+1.85

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	1,769	109.07	1,930	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,512	84.23	1,274	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,229	80.82	993	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	71.64	737	17

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)	1,236	$1,321	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$1,625	1thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	283	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	792	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	946	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	280.81/cwt	270.00–295.00	1,045	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	380	308.04/cwt	302.00–314.00	1,171	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	407	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,062	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,212	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	440	303.52/cwt	302.00–305.00	1,335	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	463	307.83/cwt	302.00–320.00	1,425	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	248.51/cwt	247.00–250.00	1,213	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	266.95/cwt	262.00–287.00	1,308	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	250.46/cwt	237.00–261.00	1,315	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	281.30/cwt	270.00–287.00	1,482	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	241.19/cwt	230.00–253.00	1,401	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	251.24/cwt	232.00–262.00	1,560	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	229.26/cwt	228.00–230.00	1,437	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	243.33/cwt	230.00–257.00	1,606	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	227.76/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,521	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	216.32/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,553	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	222.95/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,706	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,589	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	257.65/cwt	240.00–266.00	827	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	266.38/cwt	250.00–277.00	980	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	233.00/cwt	230.00–242.00	909	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	251.07/cwt	237.00–267.00	1,052	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	444	225.55/cwt	217.00–232.00	1,001	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	218.58/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,019	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	245.17/cwt	227.00–257.00	1,177	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	238.41/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,237	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	215.58/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,134	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	223.43/cwt	219.00–230.00	1,274	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	201.53/cwt	192.00–211.00	1,161	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	197.45/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,222	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	206.30/cwt	200.00–217.00	1,285	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	186.84/cwt	180.00–194.00	1,242	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	717	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,255	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	200.98/cwt	200.00–202.00	1,463	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	357	252.41/cwt	245.00–255.00	901	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	385	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,143	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	423	247.54/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,047	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	259.15/cwt	249.00–270.00	1,241	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	253.75/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,320	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,129	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,104	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,439	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	677	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,456	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	721	181.06/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,305	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	97.57/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,537	2
Bulls	—	—	1,847	113.67/cwt	106.00–119.00	2,099	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	59.57/cwt	59.00–60.00	595	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	71.89/cwt	66.00–75.00	735	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,103	82.05/cwt	80.00–84.00	905	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	82.70/cwt	78.00–87.00	1,012	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,241	75.64/cwt	74.00–78.00	939	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	83.54/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,185	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,553	77.38/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,202	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,610	89.72/cwt	88.00–92.00	1,444	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	890	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,305	1,380.31/head	1,050.00–1,650.00	1,380	5

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 Jan 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 424Last week 392Year ago 728

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 97Year ago 71

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 13Year ago 8

Compared to Dec 20th sale steers and heifers sold 5.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply light.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	357	245.00–255.00	252.41
2	—	423	240.00–255.00	247.54
9	—	721	170.00–190.00	181.06
6	—	479	249.00–270.00	259.15
4	—	520	250.00–255.00	253.75
2	—	677	215.00	215.00
3	—	585	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	215.00	215.00
3	—	552	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	570	219.00–230.00	223.43
8	—	419	237.00–267.00	251.07
11	—	368	250.00–277.00	266.38
9	—	321	240.00–266.00	257.65
14	—	480	227.00–257.00	245.17
17	—	519	225.00–245.00	238.41
6	—	728	200.00–202.00	200.98
10	—	623	200.00–217.00	206.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	444	217.00–232.00	225.55
7	—	466	210.00–225.00	218.58
4	—	390	230.00–242.00	233.00
2	—	665	180.00–194.00	186.84
19	—	576	192.00–211.00	201.53
7	—	526	200.00–225.00	215.58
8	—	619	195.00–200.00	197.45
3	—	717	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	283	280.00	280.00
15	—	527	270.00–287.00	281.30
5	—	765	215.00–225.00	222.95
23	—	660	230.00–257.00	243.33
5	—	490	262.00–287.00	266.95
8	—	718	210.00–220.00	216.32
3	—	415	292.00	292.00
3	—	310	305.00	305.00
7	—	372	270.00–295.00	280.81
27	—	621	232.00–262.00	251.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	815	195.00	195.00
2	—	488	247.00–250.00	248.51
10	—	581	230.00–253.00	241.19
7	—	525	237.00–261.00	250.46
9	—	668	225.00–230.00	227.76
8	—	627	228.00–230.00	229.26
2	—	407	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	440	302.00–305.00	303.52
4	—	380	302.00–314.00	308.04
3	—	463	302.00–320.00	307.83

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	—	1,250	1,625.00	1,625.00

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)	5	—	1,305	1,050.00–1,650.00	1,380.31

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	—	890	1,025.00	1,025.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,847	106.00–119.00	113.67
2	—	1,575	92.00–102.00	97.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,023	66.00–75.00	71.89
2	—	1,103	80.00–84.00	82.05
2	—	998	59.00–60.00	59.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,224	78.00–87.00	82.70
4	—	1,241	74.00–78.00	75.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,610	88.00–92.00	89.72
2	—	1,553	76.00–79.00	77.38
4	—	1,419	80.00–86.00	83.54

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.