Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2021-11-17

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Nov 17
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
976 head
▼ 118 vs last sale 1,094▲ 352 vs year ago 624 · +56.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
228 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 219▲ 136 vs year ago 92 · +147.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 26▲ 34 vs year ago 18 · +188.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Sale next week, Nov 24 due to Thanksgiving , On Dec 1 will be Farmington Christmas appreciation dinner*

Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate to heavy.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.80/cwt on 411 head.
Average price
$157.80
411 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$902
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$158
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$15.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.08
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1580160.35929343
Medium and Large 1-2532144.9977168
One grade step is worth $15.36/cwt here — about $158 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 sale411 hd
157.80
—
MO average16 barns · 11,962 hd
160.89
−3.08
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—Average1,58977.131,2258thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48459.5388322
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16954.0163248
CowsLean 85-90%High95340.6338723

Every lot, as filed

83 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—810140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1343
SteersMedium and Large 1Full—583153.00/cwt153.00–153.0089213
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy—390190.00/cwt190.00–190.0074111
HeifersMedium and Large 1—522137.73/cwt130.00–145.0071925
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008143
HeifersMedium and Large 1—474139.19/cwt135.00–144.0066015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—342155.00/cwt155.00–155.005303
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—467152.34/cwt135.00–160.0071122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—582146.91/cwt142.00–150.008555
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—684130.58/cwt127.00–133.008939
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—563126.79/cwt110.00–132.0071420
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—533138.94/cwt130.00–154.0074119
SteersMedium and Large 1—426170.31/cwt162.00–175.0072610
SteersMedium and Large 1—728149.37/cwt147.00–153.501,08727
SteersMedium and Large 1—527162.14/cwt154.00–171.0085443
SteersMedium and Large 1—623153.43/cwt146.00–162.0095634
HeifersMedium and Large 1—845120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0143
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—772120.00/cwt120.00–120.009263
SteersMedium and Large 1—885130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1513
SteersMedium and Large 1—372168.34/cwt161.00–177.0062617
SteersMedium and Large 1—275183.06/cwt170.00–190.005035
SteersMedium and Large 1—660153.10/cwt149.00–159.001,01066
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—445150.50/cwt150.00–152.006704
SteersMedium and Large 1—760146.49/cwt145.00–148.001,11312
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—430185.00/cwt185.00–185.007966
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—710150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0653
SteersMedium and Large 1—336170.78/cwt162.00–180.005748
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—512177.00/cwt177.00–177.009069
SteersMedium and Large 1—583161.20/cwt152.00–172.0094031
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—578169.54/cwt168.00–175.0098013
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—485181.00/cwt181.00–181.008783
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—666157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0467
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—528177.00/cwt177.00–177.009353
SteersMedium and Large 1—480167.76/cwt160.00–177.0080513
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—622167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0396
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—422131.62/cwt125.00–136.0055514
BullsMedium and Large 1—469143.35/cwt137.50–149.0067226
BullsMedium and Large 1—534141.16/cwt130.00–150.0075424
BullsMedium and Large 1—433153.28/cwt140.00–156.0066410
BullsMedium and Large 1—678123.25/cwt114.00–130.008368
BullsMedium and Large 1—385157.00/cwt157.00–157.006043
CowsLean 85-90%—94048.00/cwt48.00–48.004512
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49160.22/cwt55.00–67.0089820
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22457.37/cwt54.00–66.0070226
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10550.04/cwt46.00–53.5055322
CowsLean 85-90%—90328.79/cwt25.00–31.002603
CowsLean 85-90%—96341.78/cwt36.00–45.0040218
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,41352.58/cwt51.00–54.007432
Bulls——1,42073.58/cwt70.00–75.001,0455
Bulls——1,87083.04/cwt80.00–88.001,5533
Bred CowsMedium 2—875641.84/cwt590.00–685.005,6162
Bred CowsMedium 2—909730.59/cwt500.00–810.006,64115
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,140610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,9543
Bred CowsMedium 2—873720.01/cwt650.00–785.006,2862
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,040631.60/cwt550.00–800.006,56910
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,096621.20/cwt550.00–910.006,80816
Bred CowsMedium 2—940600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,188760.00/cwt760.00–760.009,0292
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,0001,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0011,5001
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—631110.76/cwt105.00–115.006997
BullsMedium and Large 1—713122.08/cwt110.00–124.508706
BullsMedium and Large 1—623121.17/cwt121.00–122.007556
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—523125.48/cwt120.00–130.0065617
HeifersMedium and Large 1—734137.29/cwt130.00–142.001,00817
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320145.17/cwt140.00–153.0046511
HeifersMedium and Large 1—360145.52/cwt140.00–152.0052414
HeifersMedium and Large 1—574143.35/cwt139.00–147.0082330
HeifersMedium and Large 1—632142.23/cwt135.00–145.5089969
HeifersMedium and Large 1—858132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1333
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—324130.55/cwt129.00–135.004234
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—696116.60/cwt113.00–125.0081210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—432127.22/cwt112.00–135.0055022
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—625114.92/cwt110.00–125.007185
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—483128.75/cwt120.00–135.0062216
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—579126.83/cwt120.00–130.007349
HeifersMedium and Large 1—426144.92/cwt140.00–151.0061714
BullsMedium and Large 1—591136.00/cwt136.00–136.008044
HeifersMedium and Large 1—672140.70/cwt130.00–144.5094617
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—389129.10/cwt125.00–132.0050216
HeifersMedium and Large 1—784138.64/cwt133.50–149.001,08712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—475127.08/cwt120.00–139.0060411
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—365136.00/cwt136.00–136.004963
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—680112.47/cwt111.00–117.007654

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.