Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-29

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, May 29
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
872 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 772▲ 872 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 60▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 30▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower with lower quality than last week. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand lower and supply moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.95/cwt on 348 head.
Average price
$133.95
348 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.44
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546136.76746227
Medium and Large 1-2523128.68672121
One grade step is worth $8.08/cwt here — about $74 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 sale348 hd
133.95
—
MO average12 barns · 4,249 hd
138.39
−4.44
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,63274.451,21511
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34257.2676819
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16954.7764020
CowsLean 85-90%High90640.7036926

Every lot, as filed

76 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—823105.00/cwt105.00–105.008643
BullsMedium and Large 1—373161.99/cwt159.00–163.006044
BullsMedium and Large 1—429149.96/cwt149.00–151.006436
BullsMedium and Large 1—488144.29/cwt140.00–151.007047
BullsMedium and Large 1—521141.20/cwt131.00–149.0073611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—564128.67/cwt124.00–133.0072610
HeifersMedium and Large 1—288150.00/cwt150.00–150.004323
HeifersMedium and Large 1—363146.95/cwt145.00–150.005333
HeifersMedium and Large 1—775121.00/cwt121.00–121.009383
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320154.77/cwt146.00–161.004957
HeifersMedium and Large 1—663130.60/cwt127.50–132.0086615
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421142.40/cwt137.50–147.0060025
HeifersMedium and Large 1—489140.84/cwt138.00–146.0068926
HeifersMedium and Large 1—527137.96/cwt127.50–145.0072739
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572136.10/cwt130.00–138.5077843
HeifersMedium and Large 1—619131.65/cwt126.50–134.5081563
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—770111.50/cwt111.50–111.508593
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—323133.28/cwt130.00–135.004304
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—651117.50/cwt117.50–117.507655
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—715110.90/cwt107.50–113.007936
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—425138.03/cwt135.00–144.0058714
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—462135.62/cwt130.00–139.0062715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—523130.37/cwt125.00–137.0068215
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—585124.95/cwt120.00–130.0073118
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—382137.60/cwt130.00–142.0052620
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—628120.30/cwt116.00–124.0075521
SteersMedium and Large 1—750127.50/cwt127.50–127.509563
SteersMedium and Large 1—329176.27/cwt171.00–184.005805
SteersMedium and Large 1—869130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1306
SteersMedium and Large 1—684133.30/cwt127.00–137.5091216
SteersMedium and Large 1—1,021112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,14918
SteersMedium and Large 1—427163.73/cwt156.00–171.0069921
SteersMedium and Large 1—482157.50/cwt151.00–164.0075921
SteersMedium and Large 1—745139.52/cwt127.00–140.001,03926
SteersMedium and Large 1—842130.50/cwt120.00–133.001,09926
SteersMedium and Large 1—528152.84/cwt143.00–158.0080729
SteersMedium and Large 1—575149.27/cwt145.00–157.0085832
SteersMedium and Large 1—612142.82/cwt138.50–145.0087432
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—457150.00/cwt150.00–150.006863
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—560137.29/cwt135.00–138.507693
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007814
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—389155.82/cwt154.00–164.006065
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—526135.00/cwt134.00–136.007106
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—315160.67/cwt150.00–167.005068
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—1,0201,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,2402
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—9501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0010,4503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—9801,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0012,0051
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,1521,030.56/cwt975.00–1,075.0011,8729
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,1301,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0013,2782
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,0501,285.00/cwt1,285.00–1,285.0013,4932
Bred CowsLarge 2—1,300719.36/cwt600.00–775.009,3523
Bred CowsLarge 2—1,403750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,5232
Bred CowsLarge 2—1,425800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,4001
Bred CowsLarge 2—1,458794.73/cwt700.00–835.0011,5873
Bred CowsMedium 2—990485.00/cwt485.00–485.004,8021
Bred CowsMedium 2—960575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,5201
Bred CowsMedium 2—897685.00/cwt685.00–685.006,1444
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,198607.41/cwt550.00–660.007,2772
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—975625.00/cwt625.00–625.006,0941
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,098800.70/cwt660.00–925.008,7924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,272883.87/cwt645.00–950.0011,2435
Bulls——1,23550.00/cwt50.00–50.006181
Bulls——1,63466.55/cwt59.50–72.001,0875
Bulls——1,70987.24/cwt80.00–92.001,4915
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20260.08/cwt56.00–64.007228
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14751.23/cwt46.00–55.0058812
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,24853.80/cwt51.00–57.006718
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,41059.77/cwt56.00–64.0084311
CowsLean 85-90%—97354.80/cwt53.00–56.505332
CowsLean 85-90%—84329.24/cwt25.00–32.002465
CowsLean 85-90%—91542.23/cwt34.50–51.0038619
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—622123.17/cwt120.00–124.007665
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—415138.51/cwt135.00–144.005754
BullsMedium and Large 1—578138.02/cwt133.00–147.0079814
BullsMedium and Large 1—660122.00/cwt122.00–122.0080513
BullsMedium and Large 1—631133.82/cwt125.00–136.5084411

How this sale compares

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.