Sale reports / Missouri / Farmington Regional Stockyards / 2022-03-02

Farmington Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Wed, Mar 2
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1812
Feeder Cattle receipts
998 head
1,028 vs last sale 2,026 262 vs year ago 1,260 · 20.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
23 vs last sale 97 34 vs year ago 86 · +39.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
3 vs last sale 13 4 vs year ago 14 · 28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold uneven, from 3.00 lower to 5.00 higher, the offering over 600 lbs sold 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, bulls sold steady; Demand uneven and supply moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $181.73/cwt on 426 head.
Average price
$181.73
426 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$946
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$188
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$20.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.55
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535188.281,007292
Medium and Large 1-2489167.46820134
One grade step is worth $20.82/cwt here — about $188 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 sale426 hd
181.73
MO average14 barns · 9,023 hd
181.18
+0.55
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
BullsAverage1,65198.881,63210
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39579.261,10611
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15272.9784130
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05356.4159414

Every lot, as filed

72 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1316170.89/cwt162.00–180.005409
SteersMedium and Large 1718145.58/cwt141.00–149.001,04518
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy618185.81/cwt183.00–187.001,14810
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy422218.76/cwt210.00–230.0092320
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy371224.23/cwt217.00–232.0083220
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy329216.61/cwt215.00–220.007136
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy504207.25/cwt200.00–210.001,0458
SteersMedium and Large 1375205.69/cwt190.00–212.0077112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335178.72/cwt160.00–187.0059913
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479172.41/cwt167.00–185.0082636
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528171.14/cwt160.00–177.0090423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2378172.55/cwt170.00–180.006524
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy467211.24/cwt202.00–217.0098614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423173.27/cwt167.00–185.0073316
SteersMedium and Large 1-2728142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0346
SteersMedium and Large 1-2658151.00/cwt150.00–152.009942
SteersMedium and Large 1-2582162.25/cwt158.00–175.0094413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2619141.53/cwt135.00–150.0087613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2282175.97/cwt172.00–180.004968
SteersMedium and Large 1625167.88/cwt159.00–176.001,04929
SteersMedium and Large 1525194.35/cwt188.00–197.001,02027
SteersMedium and Large 1331206.41/cwt192.00–215.0068312
SteersMedium and Large 1672159.06/cwt155.00–163.001,06911
SteersMedium and Large 1412190.47/cwt185.00–200.007858
SteersMedium and Large 1481193.52/cwt184.00–200.0093135
SteersMedium and Large 1775140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0853
SteersMedium and Large 1587182.00/cwt178.00–193.001,06826
SteersMedium and Large 1272194.70/cwt192.00–200.005303
SteersMedium and Large 1821142.18/cwt140.00–144.001,16711
SteersMedium and Large 1869139.10/cwt136.00–142.001,2097
BullsMedium and Large 1577149.94/cwt148.00–152.008656
BullsMedium and Large 1643143.00/cwt143.00–143.009194
BullsMedium and Large 1466169.73/cwt168.00–175.007914
BullsMedium and Large 1705137.00/cwt137.00–137.009663
BullsMedium and Large 1680140.00/cwt140.00–140.009521
BullsMedium and Large 1414175.88/cwt170.00–182.007286
CowsLean 85-90%1,10573.60/cwt72.00–76.008132
CowsLean 85-90%1,04453.54/cwt46.00–60.0055912
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43980.27/cwt78.00–82.001,1557
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31877.50/cwt74.00–79.001,0214
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12373.11/cwt59.00–78.0082120
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27353.91/cwt50.00–59.006863
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18480.72/cwt79.00–84.009567
Bulls1,62089.39/cwt84.00–95.001,4484
Bulls1,671105.20/cwt97.00–114.001,7586
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,092965.16/cwt600.00–1,110.0010,5405
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,2281,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,2804
Bred CowsMedium 2825850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,0131
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,0001
HeifersMedium and Large 1520164.88/cwt149.00–173.0085751
HeifersMedium and Large 1717137.69/cwt135.00–142.0098710
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy681152.72/cwt150.00–158.001,04018
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy438185.00/cwt185.00–185.008105
BullsMedium and Large 1Fancy414201.62/cwt197.00–215.008354
BullsMedium and Large 1-2485150.00/cwt150.00–150.007281
HeifersMedium and Large 1665146.00/cwt146.00–146.009713
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475144.29/cwt137.00–157.0068518
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2518139.89/cwt130.00–147.0072517
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy361182.76/cwt182.00–187.006607
HeifersMedium and Large 1423169.62/cwt156.00–179.0071732
HeifersMedium and Large 1382171.72/cwt165.00–180.0065626
HeifersMedium and Large 1791136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,0804
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569139.51/cwt135.00–140.0079410
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2973127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,2365
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385162.00/cwt162.00–162.006243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2421143.45/cwt135.00–150.0060414
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2276145.84/cwt140.00–150.0040314
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy573195.17/cwt194.00–196.001,11812
HeifersMedium and Large 1630150.09/cwt139.00–159.0094611
HeifersMedium and Large 1472166.84/cwt160.00–176.0078739
HeifersMedium and Large 1575159.72/cwt157.00–164.0091835
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2345159.00/cwt150.00–162.005494

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.