Sale reports / Missouri / Show-Me-Select (Farmington, MO) / 2023-12-08

Show-Me-Select (Farmington, MO)

Replacement Cattle · Farmington, Missouri · Fri, Dec 8
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1793
Receipts
131 head
39 vs last sale 170 32 vs year ago 99 · +32.3%
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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. All heifers are expected to calve from mid January to late April. The offering includes 6 Registered Angus. Heifers were graded and sorted into uniform lots according to projected calving dates and body type similarity. Demand higher compared to last December and the offering moderate with a very good attendance.

Supply consisted of 131 bred heifers from 10 producers, in 49 lots selling to 25 different buyers with a sale average of $2599.00 per head, $334.00 higher than the spring sale.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,257$2,71975
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,300$2,5229
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,273$2,42347

Every lot, as filed

13 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 11,2853,080.00/head2,600.00–3,400.003,08015
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,2622,677.94/head2,400.00–3,000.002,67834
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,2332,504.76/head2,400.00–2,700.002,50521
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,4502,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5003
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,2502,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,1752,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered1,2753,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2Registered1,2852,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,2002,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,2502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1Registered1,4253,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,2762,419.05/head2,100.00–2,600.002,41942
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 21,2082,325.00/head2,200.00–2,600.002,3254

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.