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Farmington Regional Stockyards

Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 19

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812

← Nov 12Nov 19Dec 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

401 head

▼ 181 vs last sale 582▼ 572 vs year ago 973 · −58.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 109▲ 27 vs year ago 83 · +32.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 19▲ 6 vs year ago 2 · +300.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Sale ( November 26 ) due to Thanksgiving*

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 6.00-14.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand lower and supply light to moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $358.25/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits −96.93 against this barn's trailing median of $455.18.

Average price

$358.25

35 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,983

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

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

$39.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−32.87

vs MO average

−51.83 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	371.80	1,994	23
Medium and Large 1-2	586	332.29	1,947	12thin

One grade step is worth $39.51/cwt here — about $47 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale35 hd

358.25

—

MO average17 barns · 2,928 hd

391.12

−32.87

National average185 barns · 23,076 hd

410.08

−51.83

This barn, trailing median26 sales

455.18

−96.93

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

26 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $512.44, low $386.16, median $455.18 across 26 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,744	179.58	3,132	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,504	153.00	2,301	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,318	151.52	1,997	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	984	133.00	1,309	20

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,305	$2,100	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,308	$2,049	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,243	$1,946	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,325	$3,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,300	$2,550	1thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	286	439.12/cwt	435.00–447.00	1,256	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	315	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,418	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	420.26/cwt	390.00–440.00	1,353	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	411.82/cwt	380.00–422.00	1,573	18
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	384	358.88/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,378	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	403	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,511	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	402.64/cwt	375.00–415.00	1,703	20
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,652	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	401.55/cwt	380.00–417.00	1,899	20
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	373.69/cwt	355.00–392.00	1,969	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	366.43/cwt	360.00–387.00	2,063	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	586	332.29/cwt	307.00–362.00	1,947	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	343.51/cwt	325.00–367.00	2,130	29
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	320.43/cwt	302.00–327.00	2,147	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	690	346.00/cwt	312.00–380.00	2,387	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	312.88/cwt	307.00–317.00	2,284	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	756	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,381	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	827	305.71/cwt	305.00–310.00	2,528	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,020	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	317	394.97/cwt	375.00–405.00	1,252	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	330	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,172	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	378.24/cwt	362.00–400.00	1,430	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	392	351.18/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,377	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	374.59/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,558	24
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	446	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	1,838	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	471	339.74/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,600	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	367.04/cwt	352.00–372.00	1,747	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	350.71/cwt	330.00–370.00	1,827	21
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	322.45/cwt	300.00–367.00	1,870	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	581	298.02/cwt	285.00–310.00	1,731	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	289.22/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,799	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	666	280.08/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,865	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	760	273.58/cwt	262.00–285.00	2,079	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,162	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	855	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,437	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	369.92/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,339	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	367.96/cwt	362.00–377.00	1,740	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	320.42/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,522	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	373.51/cwt	350.00–382.00	1,901	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	539	316.57/cwt	310.00–322.00	1,706	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	320.08/cwt	292.00–342.00	1,815	7
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,934	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	613	291.35/cwt	277.00–299.00	1,786	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	295.50/cwt	267.00–305.00	1,936	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	773	230.94/cwt	227.00–235.00	1,785	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,270	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,969	1
Bulls	—	—	1,415	169.69/cwt	167.00–172.00	2,401	2
Bulls	—	—	1,933	186.98/cwt	177.00–201.00	3,614	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	852	120.77/cwt	117.00–122.00	1,029	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	137.08/cwt	127.00–150.00	1,409	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	145.03/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,787	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	133.96/cwt	130.00–137.00	1,661	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,836	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,392	159.28/cwt	155.00–166.00	2,217	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,489	159.59/cwt	156.00–165.00	2,376	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,561	145.66/cwt	140.00–153.00	2,274	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 2	1,300	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,325	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,243	1,945.71/head	1,600.00–2,300.00	1,946	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,305	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,308	2,048.76/head	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,049	2

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 Nov 19, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 401Last week 582Year ago 973

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 109Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 19Year ago 2

No Sale ( November 26 ) due to Thanksgiving*

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 6.00-14.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand lower and supply light to moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	255	400.00	400.00
6	300–350	317	375.00–405.00	394.97
8	350–400	378	362.00–400.00	378.24
24	400–450	416	350.00–400.00	374.59
8	450–500	476	352.00–372.00	367.04
21	500–550	521	330.00–370.00	350.71
5	550–600	580	300.00–367.00	322.45
2	750–800	772	280.00	280.00
3	850–900	855	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	355.00	355.00
5	350–400	392	335.00–360.00	351.18
6	450–500	471	320.00–355.00	339.74
5	550–600	581	285.00–310.00	298.02
3	600–650	622	282.00–300.00	289.22
4	650–700	666	265.00–285.00	280.08
2	750–800	760	262.00–285.00	273.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	446	412.00	412.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	286	435.00–447.00	439.12
3	300–350	322	390.00–440.00	420.26
18	350–400	382	380.00–422.00	411.82
20	400–450	423	375.00–415.00	402.64
20	450–500	473	380.00–417.00	401.55
17	500–550	527	355.00–392.00	373.69
6	550–600	563	360.00–387.00	366.43
29	600–650	620	325.00–367.00	343.51
6	650–700	670	302.00–327.00	320.43
8	700–750	730	307.00–317.00	312.88
3	750–800	756	315.00	315.00
7	800–850	827	305.00–310.00	305.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	384	350.00–370.00	358.88
4	400–450	403	375.00	375.00
2	450–500	472	350.00	350.00
12	550–600	586	307.00–362.00	332.29
2	650–700	690	312.00–380.00	346.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	450.00	450.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	362	365.00–380.00	369.92
5	450–500	473	362.00–377.00	367.96
11	500–550	509	350.00–382.00	373.51
7	550–600	567	292.00–342.00	320.08
4	600–650	610	317.00	317.00
4	650–700	655	267.00–305.00	295.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	475	300.00–340.00	320.42
6	500–550	539	310.00–322.00	316.57
3	600–650	613	277.00–299.00	291.35
2	750–800	773	227.00–235.00	230.94

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,232	140.00–152.00	145.03
16	—	1,392	155.00–166.00	159.28
3	—	1,240	130.00–137.00	133.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,561	140.00–153.00	145.66
1	—	1,340	137.00	137.00
8	—	1,489	156.00–165.00	159.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,028	127.00–150.00	137.08
5	—	852	117.00–122.00	120.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,415	167.00–172.00	169.69
1	—	1,270	155.00	155.00
6	—	1,933	177.00–201.00	186.98

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	3,100.00	3,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	2,550.00	2,550.00

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)	3	—	1,243	1,600.00–2,300.00	1,945.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,305	2,100.00	2,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,308	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,048.76

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.