Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2020-09-23

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Sep 23
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,589 head
993 vs last sale 596 302 vs year ago 1,287 · +23.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
17 vs last sale 85 64 vs year ago 132 · 48.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
12 vs last sale 40 1 vs year ago 53 · 1.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold uneven, from 1.00 lower to 8.00 higher with prevac calves bring 7.00-10.00 higher than the non vac calves. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 lower and bulls sold 2.00-3.00 lower; Demand good and supply heavy.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.14/cwt on 600 head.
Average price
$130.14
600 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$744
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$201
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.38
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1603132.80801435
Medium and Large 1-2488123.12600165
One grade step is worth $9.69/cwt here — about $201 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 sale600 hd
130.14
MO average16 barns · 7,740 hd
134.52
−4.38
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
BullsLow1,69379.071,33918
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,48570.001,0401thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37260.8483518
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,10655.5861529
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10042.4146627

Every lot, as filed

92 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2895116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0383
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477127.53/cwt115.00–135.0060849
HeifersMedium and Large 1383134.55/cwt131.00–136.005154
HeifersMedium and Large 1478135.54/cwt127.50–151.5064841
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added626137.50/cwt137.50–137.5086117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2284121.71/cwt118.00–134.003466
SteersMedium and Large 1664141.03/cwt133.00–149.5093620
SteersMedium and Large 1960126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2103
SteersMedium and Large 1528150.28/cwt139.00–156.0079344
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added758143.43/cwt143.00–145.001,08730
SteersMedium and Large 1-2470137.53/cwt130.00–148.0064632
SteersMedium and Large 1783134.34/cwt122.00–139.001,05217
SteersMedium and Large 1373155.54/cwt150.00–160.005803
SteersMedium and Large 1728135.81/cwt128.00–143.0098943
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added620159.20/cwt156.00–163.0098718
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0023
SteersMedium and Large 1-2577135.88/cwt130.00–141.0078426
SteersMedium and Large 1479154.63/cwt150.00–164.0074117
SteersMedium and Large 1436158.11/cwt150.00–163.0068921
CowsBoner 80-85%99344.89/cwt43.00–47.004463
CowsLean 85-90%99632.62/cwt30.00–37.003256
CowsLean 85-90%1,27451.92/cwt50.00–53.006614
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37361.75/cwt58.50–64.5084815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2334126.25/cwt119.00–132.0042211
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added770128.00/cwt128.00–128.0098618
HeifersMedium and Large 1762123.13/cwt122.00–124.009387
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2364120.48/cwt115.00–130.0043913
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added671134.78/cwt132.75–137.5090448
HeifersMedium and Large 1328146.13/cwt140.00–150.004799
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2630115.75/cwt109.00–118.5072914
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2678107.31/cwt105.00–109.507282
HeifersMedium and Large 1670130.08/cwt123.50–135.0087213
BullsMedium and Large 1-2582119.28/cwt118.00–123.0069412
BullsMedium and Large 1363151.04/cwt144.00–156.0054811
Bulls1,54065.96/cwt60.00–72.001,0162
Bulls1,76286.64/cwt86.00–87.001,5273
Bulls1,70179.34/cwt65.00–86.001,35013
BullsMedium and Large 1-2683108.32/cwt105.00–120.0074021
BullsMedium and Large 1521136.41/cwt126.00–138.0071116
BullsMedium and Large 1473130.52/cwt130.00–131.006172
BullsMedium and Large 1-2368140.00/cwt140.00–140.005154
BullsMedium and Large 1565133.80/cwt128.00–148.007565
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524115.26/cwt110.00–120.006044
BullsMedium and Large 1603122.00/cwt118.00–123.007365
BullsMedium and Large 1-2633107.36/cwt101.00–109.006808
BullsMedium and Large 1733109.55/cwt108.00–116.008035
SteersMedium and Large 1-2379140.60/cwt135.00–148.005335
HeifersMedium and Large 1708125.08/cwt120.00–133.0088646
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2422123.92/cwt118.00–130.0052321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2765115.50/cwt115.50–115.508842
HeifersMedium and Large 1569131.88/cwt123.00–138.5075075
HeifersMedium and Large 1409147.68/cwt137.50–151.5060415
HeifersMedium and Large 1527136.87/cwt128.00–152.0072158
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2533123.13/cwt112.00–128.0065622
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705105.00/cwt105.00–105.007403
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added883124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0953
HeifersMedium and Large 1810123.09/cwt122.00–123.5099716
HeifersMedium and Large 1272147.00/cwt147.00–147.004003
HeifersMedium and Large 1632130.88/cwt119.00–138.5082762
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2571122.17/cwt110.00–130.0069822
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0012,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,000925.00/cwt925.00–925.009,2501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,200950.00/cwt900.00–975.0011,4003
BullsMedium and Large 1-2471126.71/cwt115.00–135.0059711
BullsMedium and Large 1409142.33/cwt140.00–149.005826
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,2651,120.55/cwt1,075.00–1,175.0014,1754
Bred CowsMedium 2930675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,2781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,199891.85/cwt735.00–1,150.0010,69317
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added682148.81/cwt148.00–149.501,01591
SteersMedium and Large 1622142.11/cwt133.50–156.0088444
SteersMedium and Large 1288172.79/cwt167.00–182.504984
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524136.63/cwt130.00–140.007166
SteersMedium and Large 1-2313138.27/cwt135.00–142.004333
SteersMedium and Large 1577148.98/cwt141.00–158.0086075
SteersMedium and Large 1816137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,1186
SteersMedium and Large 1-2637124.99/cwt121.00–129.007966
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672130.00/cwt130.00–130.008743
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added873128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,1226
SteersMedium and Large 1340164.74/cwt161.00–172.0056011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425138.47/cwt130.00–144.0058811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2765121.50/cwt121.50–121.509293
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added588157.00/cwt157.00–157.0092311
Bred CowsMedium 2895700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,2651
Bred CowsMedium 2865825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,1361
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,342792.39/cwt600.00–975.0010,6343
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,113722.93/cwt675.00–825.008,0466
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,240902.05/cwt875.00–920.0011,1852
CowsLean 85-90%1,09543.63/cwt39.00–53.5047817
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09052.22/cwt47.00–56.0056913
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,48570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0401
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14861.41/cwt58.00–65.0070513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36856.28/cwt55.00–57.007703

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.