Sale reports / Missouri / Show-Me-Select (Farmington, MO) / 2020-12-11

Show-Me-Select (Farmington, MO)

Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Fri, Dec 11
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1793
Receipts
79 head
52 vs last sale 131 79 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Coordinated by Show Me Select Board with University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU College of Veterinary Medicine, Missouri Cattlemen Association and Missouri Dept of Agriculture.

Heifers in this sale have met minimum standards for reproductive soundness, pelvic size, frame size, muscle thickness, body condition, and weight. They have undergone a comprehensive health program, and are guaranteed bred. There are 46 A.I. bred heifers and some with known fetal sexed. Approximately 6 percent of the offering were Teir 2 Show Me Select heifers. This means that they have met requirements and are out high accuracy sires. All heifers are expected to calve from late January to mid April. The offering includes 4 Registered Angus. Heifers were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Demand lower compared to last spring and the offering moderate with good attendance.

Supply consisted of 79 bred heifers from 8 producers, in 35 lots selling to 18 different buyers with a sale average of $1758.00 per head. There were 3 head of Tear 2-AI bred heifers, with an average sale price of $1933.00; 5 head of Tear 2 natural bred, with an average sale price of $1725.00 per head; 43 head of Tear 1-AI heifers, with an average sale price of $1732.00; 31 head of Tear 1 natural bred heifers, with an average sale price of $1780.00 per head. The average of all AI bred heifers was $1745.00 per head, $1777.00 average for natural bred heifers.

Every lot, as filed

4 lots · USDA AMS · Show-Me-Select Special - Farmington, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,2281,745.65/cwt1,600.00–1,950.0021,43723
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,2252,700.00/cwt2,500.00–2,900.0033,0752
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1751,719.81/cwt1,550.00–2,000.0020,20853
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,1002,400.00/cwt2,400.00–2,400.0026,4001

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