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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Feb 7

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Jan 31Feb 7Feb 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

899 head

▲ 212 vs last sale 687▼ 11 vs year ago 910 · −1.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

107 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 76▲ 33 vs year ago 74 · +44.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 10▼ 11 vs year ago 36 · −30.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good 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 $270.63/cwt on 429 head.

Average price

$270.63

429 head · 591 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

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

$42.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.18

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	577	281.27	1,623	322
Medium and Large 1-2	632	238.63	1,508	107

One grade step is worth $42.64/cwt here — about $115 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 sale429 hd

270.63

—

MO average18 barns · 24,194 hd

270.45

+0.18

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	1,680	106.66	1,791	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,516	102.14	1,548	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,159	95.71	1,109	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	965	74.53	719	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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,325	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	947	$1,214	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,077	$1,099	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	916	$1,225	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	850	$1,182	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,325	$2,600	1thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	284	361.63/cwt	360.00–367.00	1,027	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	321	352.51/cwt	342.00–365.00	1,132	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	311.98/cwt	307.00–317.00	1,054	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	301.68/cwt	285.00–315.00	1,077	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	380	338.74/cwt	327.00–352.00	1,287	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	298.24/cwt	285.00–317.00	1,259	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	428	329.75/cwt	318.00–355.00	1,411	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	268.20/cwt	252.00–275.00	1,161	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	258.83/cwt	235.00–265.00	1,204	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	291.10/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,377	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	477	326.40/cwt	307.00–340.00	1,557	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	519	310.09/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,609	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	283.91/cwt	271.00–292.00	1,482	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	246.06/cwt	240.00–252.00	1,329	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	247.49/cwt	232.00–270.00	1,391	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	275.27/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,564	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	602	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,728	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	606	275.56/cwt	272.00–277.00	1,670	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	233.85/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,450	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	270.16/cwt	250.00–277.00	1,691	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	237.69/cwt	215.00–242.00	1,600	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	246.91/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,681	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	682	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,671	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	236.73/cwt	220.00–242.00	1,704	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	227.13/cwt	222.00–232.00	1,731	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	211.51/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,631	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,634	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	833	221.96/cwt	218.00–222.50	1,849	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	892	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,962	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,961	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	328	312.27/cwt	305.00–317.00	1,024	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	296.70/cwt	292.00–300.00	979	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	245.08/cwt	227.00–262.00	926	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	383	301.54/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,155	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	277.11/cwt	270.00–295.00	1,072	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	278.91/cwt	262.00–295.00	1,183	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	432	301.78/cwt	292.00–311.00	1,304	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	247.81/cwt	235.00–257.00	1,078	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	266.43/cwt	256.00–287.00	1,258	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	240.66/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,148	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	227.46/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,181	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	252.74/cwt	242.00–267.00	1,317	49
Heifers	—	Large 1	580	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,253	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	225.29/cwt	210.00–237.00	1,313	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	247.84/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,452	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	234.77/cwt	227.00–240.00	1,458	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	212.94/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,322	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	214.43/cwt	207.00–225.00	1,426	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	232.39/cwt	221.00–245.00	1,552	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	225.75/cwt	224.00–227.00	1,621	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,507	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,556	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	802	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,700	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,494	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	388	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,028	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	237.33/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,044	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	460	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,288	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	245.41/cwt	242.00–251.00	1,306	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,403	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	651	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,569	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,532	101.72/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,558	5
Bulls	—	—	1,864	112.83/cwt	107.00–115.00	2,103	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	838	50.04/cwt	40.00–60.00	419	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	76.15/cwt	64.00–83.00	741	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	88.84/cwt	85.00–96.00	924	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,123	90.36/cwt	80.00–95.00	1,015	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	100.43/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,196	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,516	102.14/cwt	96.00–111.00	1,548	11
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,325	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	851	1,063.29/head	900.00–1,275.00	1,063	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	857	1,100.35/head	950.00–1,300.00	1,100	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,025	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,103	1,123.47/head	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,123	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,138	1,516.54/head	1,425.00–1,600.00	1,517	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,268	1,606.31/head	1,450.00–1,825.00	1,606	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	755	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	916	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	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 Feb 7, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 899Last week 687Year ago 910

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 76Year ago 74

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 10Year ago 36

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	521	242.00–267.00	252.74
12	—	718	224.00–227.00	225.75
9	—	387	270.00–295.00	277.11
17	—	586	240.00–250.00	247.84
12	—	424	262.00–295.00	278.91
6	—	802	212.00	212.00
4	—	330	292.00–300.00	296.70
29	—	472	256.00–287.00	266.43
39	—	668	221.00–245.00	232.39
33	—	621	227.00–240.00	234.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	227.00–262.00	245.08
12	—	477	220.00–250.00	240.66
12	—	665	207.00–225.00	214.43
3	—	830	180.00	180.00
3	—	778	200.00	200.00
8	—	519	220.00–235.00	227.46
8	—	621	205.00–225.00	212.94
15	—	583	210.00–237.00	225.29
3	—	435	235.00–257.00	247.81
3	—	735	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	383	300.00–310.00	301.54
8	—	328	305.00–317.00	312.27
13	—	432	292.00–311.00	301.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	651	241.00	241.00
5	—	532	242.00–251.00	245.41
3	—	460	280.00	280.00
3	—	610	230.00	230.00
4	—	388	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	440	232.00–240.00	237.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	626	250.00–277.00	270.16
35	—	568	265.00–285.00	275.27
8	—	833	218.00–222.50	221.96
3	—	892	220.00	220.00
8	—	422	285.00–317.00	298.24
3	—	925	212.00	212.00
9	—	522	271.00–292.00	283.91
39	—	681	240.00–250.00	246.91
42	—	720	220.00–242.00	236.73
3	—	357	285.00–315.00	301.68
11	—	473	280.00–300.00	291.10
3	—	338	307.00–317.00	311.98
10	—	762	222.00–232.00	227.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	465	235.00–265.00	258.83
8	—	562	232.00–270.00	247.49
4	—	771	210.00–212.00	211.51
6	—	540	240.00–252.00	246.06
21	—	620	200.00–250.00	233.85
54	—	673	215.00–242.00	237.69
3	—	817	200.00	200.00
4	—	433	252.00–275.00	268.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	602	287.00	287.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	321	342.00–365.00	352.51
21	—	519	300.00–320.00	310.09
15	—	428	318.00–355.00	329.75
4	—	284	360.00–367.00	361.63
7	—	606	272.00–277.00	275.56
11	—	380	327.00–352.00	338.74
34	—	477	307.00–340.00	326.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	682	245.00	245.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	851	900.00–1,275.00	1,063.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	857	950.00–1,300.00	1,100.35

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,103	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,123.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,268	1,450.00–1,825.00	1,606.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,138	1,425.00–1,600.00	1,516.54

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	755	1,010.00	1,010.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	916	1,225.00	1,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,525.00	1,525.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,532	98.00–105.00	101.72
4	—	1,864	107.00–115.00	112.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,123	80.00–95.00	90.36
17	—	1,191	96.00–105.00	100.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,516	96.00–111.00	102.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	973	64.00–83.00	76.15
4	—	1,040	85.00–96.00	88.84
3	—	838	40.00–60.00	50.04

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.