Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-04-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-11

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.31/cwt on 985 head.

Average price

$168.31

985 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$990

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

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

$12.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.23

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	589	171.23	1,008	750
Medium and Large 1-2	587	159.01	934	235

One grade step is worth $12.22/cwt here — about $74 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 sale985 hd

168.31

—

MO average6 barns · 4,203 hd

158.08

+10.23

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

74 lots · USDA AMS · St Joseph Stockyards Feeder Cattle - St Joseph, 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 1	—	674	162.17/cwt	154.00–167.00	1,093	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	183.61/cwt	176.50–189.50	887	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	423	209.31/cwt	207.00–210.00	885	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	648	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	972	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	623	139.15/cwt	135.00–147.00	867	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	784	147.50/cwt	146.00–149.00	1,156	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,108	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	179.44/cwt	171.50–185.00	926	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	154.51/cwt	147.50–156.10	1,119	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	167.66/cwt	156.00–179.75	1,029	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	172.26/cwt	168.50–177.50	999	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	197.40/cwt	187.00–204.50	823	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	147.25/cwt	147.25–147.25	1,178	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	142.64/cwt	139.00–146.00	1,054	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	169.97/cwt	161.00–177.00	807	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,034	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	178.09/cwt	175.00–184.00	753	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	187.63/cwt	179.00–197.00	629	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	154.15/cwt	153.00–155.00	982	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	137.66/cwt	132.50–143.00	1,056	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	160.59/cwt	157.00–162.50	920	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	150.60/cwt	148.00–153.25	1,014	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	480	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	835	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	663	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	988	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	759	139.67/cwt	138.00–140.50	1,060	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	525	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	840	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	187.69/cwt	171.00–198.00	708	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	165.66/cwt	157.00–172.50	875	60
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	816	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	547	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	583	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	933	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	158.41/cwt	153.00–168.00	743	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	177.56/cwt	170.00–181.00	657	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	145.10/cwt	139.00–151.00	913	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	121.43/cwt	120.00–127.00	884	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	163.25/cwt	163.25–163.25	846	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	831	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	685	131.58/cwt	125.00–134.50	901	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	494	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	857	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	137.94/cwt	134.50–142.50	916	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	152.07/cwt	138.00–160.50	879	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	889	115.20/cwt	114.00–117.00	1,024	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	149.55/cwt	145.25–157.50	779	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	180.32/cwt	170.00–182.00	674	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	594	162.63/cwt	162.50–164.00	966	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	623	159.25/cwt	159.25–159.25	992	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	568	138.42/cwt	135.00–145.00	786	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	734	126.03/cwt	122.25–131.50	925	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	537	147.02/cwt	144.25–150.50	789	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	162.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	603	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	500	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	870	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	459	170.29/cwt	170.00–171.00	782	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	425	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	740	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	302	172.88/cwt	171.50–175.00	522	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,048	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	144.49/cwt	140.00–150.50	756	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	1,052	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,052	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	147.57/cwt	147.00–148.00	990	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	149.65/cwt	145.00–154.00	926	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	153.57/cwt	147.25–160.25	881	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	144.54/cwt	137.00–149.00	827	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	162.70/cwt	152.00–170.00	849	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	161.35/cwt	153.00–170.00	752	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	166.68/cwt	155.00–173.50	695	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	151.93/cwt	146.00–153.50	652	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	122.26/cwt	120.00–123.00	962	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	126.57/cwt	122.75–133.50	901	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	157.09/cwt	153.00–162.50	518	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	141.81/cwt	135.00–144.50	888	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	137.33/cwt	137.00–137.50	921	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	206.47/cwt	199.00–209.50	655	17

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

St Joseph Stockyards Feeder Cattle - St Joseph, MO

Wed Apr 11, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, St Joseph, MO (LS-SJ)

Receipts 2,362Last week 969Year ago 3,199

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	674	154.00–167.00	162.17
98	—	483	176.50–189.50	183.61
14	—	784	146.00–149.00	147.50
4	—	866	128.00	128.00
1	—	370	195.00	195.00
111	—	516	171.50–185.00	179.44
87	—	724	147.50–156.10	154.51
65	—	614	156.00–179.75	167.66
76	—	580	168.50–177.50	172.26
71	—	417	187.00–204.50	197.40
68	—	800	147.25	147.25
17	—	317	199.00–209.50	206.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	423	207.00–210.00	209.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	648	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	739	139.00–146.00	142.64
11	—	475	161.00–177.00	169.97
10	—	869	119.00	119.00
10	—	423	175.00–184.00	178.09
7	—	335	179.00–197.00	187.63
19	—	637	153.00–155.00	154.15
18	—	767	132.50–143.00	137.66
46	—	573	157.00–162.50	160.59
24	—	673	148.00–153.25	150.60
13	—	377	171.00–198.00	187.69
60	—	528	157.00–172.50	165.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	480	174.00	174.00
3	—	663	149.00	149.00
9	—	759	138.00–140.50	139.67
6	—	525	160.00	160.00
16	—	583	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	623	135.00–147.00	139.15
10	—	685	125.00–134.50	131.58
30	—	568	135.00–145.00	138.42
17	—	734	122.25–131.50	126.03
11	—	537	144.25–150.50	147.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	494	173.50	173.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	374	170.00–182.00	180.32
12	—	302	171.50–175.00	172.88
10	—	738	142.00	142.00
19	—	753	139.75	139.75
13	—	828	127.00	127.00
12	—	671	147.00–148.00	147.57
47	—	619	145.00–154.00	149.65
43	—	574	147.25–160.25	153.57
103	—	522	152.00–170.00	162.70
86	—	466	153.00–170.00	161.35
73	—	417	155.00–173.50	166.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	594	162.50–164.00	162.63
35	—	623	159.25	159.25
9	—	500	174.00	174.00
18	—	459	170.00–171.00	170.29
15	—	425	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	371	160.00–165.00	162.45
23	—	523	140.00–150.50	144.49
36	—	572	137.00–149.00	144.54
9	—	429	146.00–153.50	151.93
8	—	787	120.00–123.00	122.26
25	—	712	122.75–133.50	126.57
15	—	330	153.00–162.50	157.09
14	—	626	135.00–144.50	141.81
6	—	671	137.00–137.50	137.33
4	—	469	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	518	135.00	135.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	816	67.00	67.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	469	153.00–168.00	158.41
9	—	370	170.00–181.00	177.56
6	—	629	139.00–151.00	145.10
5	—	728	120.00–127.00	121.43
45	—	664	134.50–142.50	137.94
16	—	578	138.00–160.50	152.07
15	—	889	114.00–117.00	115.20
15	—	521	145.25–157.50	149.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	518	163.25	163.25
8	—	486	171.00	171.00

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