Name: Farmington Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers sold 4.00-9.00 higher some fancy pre -vac calves sold 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher; Demand good and supply heavy.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.20/cwt on 919 head.

Average price

$160.20

919 head · 591 lb average

Value per head Derived

$947

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$225

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

$19.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.73

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	602	162.98	981	781
Large 1	564	162.00	914	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	526	143.63	756	132

One grade step is worth $19.35/cwt here — about $225 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 sale919 hd

160.20

—

MO average5 barns · 3,197 hd

156.47

+3.73

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	—	Low	1,624	99.95	1,623	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,435	73.54	1,055	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,208	70.55	853	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	983	54.02	531	14

Every lot, as filed

90 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	793	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,158	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	587	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,021	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	744	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	1,105	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	378	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	714	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	808	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,046	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	689	148.72/cwt	144.00–154.00	1,025	116
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	725	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,015	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	754	147.01/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,108	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	538	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	834	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	485	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,283	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	813	142.15/cwt	142.00–142.50	1,156	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	172.84/cwt	169.00–187.00	652	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	171.85/cwt	158.00–182.50	736	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	624	169.42/cwt	169.00–169.50	1,057	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	167.84/cwt	136.00–179.00	864	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	932	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,258	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,195	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	148.90/cwt	140.00–157.00	509	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	155.08/cwt	130.00–168.00	957	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	754	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	999	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	382	155.01/cwt	147.00–160.00	592	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	510	178.32/cwt	175.00–181.00	909	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	659	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	949	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	576	153.44/cwt	148.25–154.25	884	118
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	639	148.97/cwt	145.00–149.00	952	134
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	420	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	693	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	129.74/cwt	125.00–132.00	812	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	142.37/cwt	138.00–150.00	739	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	441	158.01/cwt	155.00–162.00	697	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	431	189.75/cwt	177.00–195.00	818	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	855	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	488	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	888	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	468	161.93/cwt	155.00–163.00	758	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	662	161.31/cwt	156.00–167.00	1,068	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	679	121.58/cwt	121.00–122.00	826	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,437	69.59/cwt	65.00–72.50	1,000	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,080	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	594	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,141	65.80/cwt	57.50–71.00	751	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,279	75.83/cwt	67.00–82.50	970	20
Bulls	—	—	1,255	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	941	1
Bulls	—	—	1,620	104.20/cwt	98.00–109.50	1,688	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,142	1,090.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,125.00	12,448	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,000	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	765	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	7,650	1
Steers	Large 1	—	564	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	914	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,433	76.01/cwt	73.00–82.50	1,089	8
Bulls	—	—	1,674	93.27/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,561	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	39.46/cwt	30.00–47.00	341	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	62.18/cwt	60.00–66.00	647	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	54.54/cwt	47.00–59.00	540	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	748	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	883	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,077	883.77/cwt	825.00–925.00	9,518	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,339	1,011.75/cwt	850.00–1,075.00	13,547	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	957	715.30/cwt	670.00–800.00	6,845	3
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	670	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	3,685	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	502	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	544	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	129.59/cwt	127.00–137.00	656	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	732	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	140.44/cwt	130.00–155.00	605	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	989	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	477	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	541	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	136.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	918	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	857	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	139.73/cwt	123.00–147.00	592	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	132.96/cwt	118.00–145.00	628	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	134.53/cwt	133.00–138.00	779	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	124.76/cwt	122.00–128.00	661	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	116.04/cwt	115.00–120.00	653	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	763	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	142.83/cwt	130.00–154.00	824	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	286	147.36/cwt	142.50–156.00	421	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	155.59/cwt	147.00–161.00	737	120
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	155.76/cwt	145.00–160.00	657	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	149.88/cwt	136.00–157.00	787	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	147.06/cwt	143.00–150.00	766	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	127.41/cwt	120.00–135.00	614	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	166.49/cwt	154.00–170.00	961	76
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	144.05/cwt	134.00–152.50	690	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	142.65/cwt	130.00–149.00	886	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	158.09/cwt	150.00–162.00	612	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	739	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	140.41/cwt	124.00–144.50	937	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	150.32/cwt	132.50–156.50	849	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	168.97/cwt	164.00–183.00	816	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	145.08/cwt	139.00–148.00	1,036	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	178.83/cwt	174.00–182.50	608	12

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.

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