Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-04-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-25

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $163.08/cwt on 1,179 head.

Average price

$163.08

1,179 head · 639 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,042

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$363

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

$14.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.93

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	653	163.41	1,066	1,010
Medium and Large 1-2	566	162.02	917	157
Medium and Large 2	474	148.50	704	12thin

One grade step is worth $14.91/cwt here — about $363 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 sale1,179 hd

163.08

—

MO average5 barns · 6,526 hd

154.14

+8.93

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

66 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	—	826	146.52/cwt	143.50–149.00	1,210	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	126.74/cwt	123.00–129.25	1,166	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	195.25/cwt	191.00–199.50	845	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	161.91/cwt	154.50–170.25	999	130
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,037	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,193	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	762	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	195.50/cwt	195.50–195.50	637	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	590	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	241	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	533	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	167.81/cwt	160.00–175.00	794	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	578	167.10/cwt	165.00–168.50	966	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	625	155.25/cwt	155.25–155.25	970	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	143.72/cwt	143.00–144.00	976	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	176.42/cwt	170.00–183.00	762	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,014	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	562	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	499	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	749	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	660	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	159.66/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,142	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	158.69/cwt	146.50–165.00	1,082	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	181.76/cwt	177.00–183.50	1,014	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	181.16/cwt	170.00–187.00	949	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	139.35/cwt	139.00–139.50	1,005	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	160.72/cwt	158.50–166.00	839	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	888	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,172	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	154.18/cwt	151.50–156.00	1,183	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	189.33/cwt	180.50–199.00	896	75
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	142.70/cwt	136.00–146.25	870	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	184.26/cwt	184.00–185.00	789	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	877	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	498	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	889	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	693	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	818	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	661	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	925	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	565	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	141.95/cwt	139.00–142.50	886	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	838	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	159.11/cwt	154.25–169.00	848	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	686	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	593	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	833	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	153.79/cwt	150.00–159.50	638	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	150.34/cwt	148.50–152.00	726	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	857	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	171.47/cwt	167.50–173.50	559	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	150.35/cwt	149.50–152.00	586	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	557	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	151.88/cwt	145.00–162.50	799	168
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	158.98/cwt	146.25–162.75	975	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	160.66/cwt	153.00–167.00	760	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	146.84/cwt	145.00–151.50	849	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	138.87/cwt	135.00–142.50	739	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	138.41/cwt	130.00–139.75	817	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	124.93/cwt	121.50–127.00	954	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	200.39/cwt	198.00–203.00	551	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	171.38/cwt	170.50–174.00	662	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	829	121.12/cwt	120.50–121.50	1,004	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	398	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	667	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	724	144.37/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,045	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	640	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	928	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	166.01/cwt	162.75–169.50	727	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	132.02/cwt	125.50–137.50	929	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	143.08/cwt	134.00–147.25	950	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,003	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	545	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	932	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	444	187.75/cwt	187.75–187.75	834	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	163.01/cwt	155.25–166.50	944	51

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 25, 2018

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

Receipts 2,619Last week 2,398Year ago 2,632

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	826	143.50–149.00	146.52
46	—	920	123.00–129.25	126.74
42	—	433	191.00–199.50	195.25
130	—	617	154.50–170.25	161.91
10	—	1,037	115.00	115.00
9	—	381	200.00	200.00
6	—	326	195.50	195.50
6	—	272	217.00	217.00
4	—	241	221.00	221.00
102	—	715	153.00–164.00	159.66
100	—	682	146.50–165.00	158.69
98	—	558	177.00–183.50	181.76
93	—	524	170.00–187.00	181.16
69	—	888	132.00	132.00
60	—	767	151.50–156.00	154.18
75	—	473	180.50–199.00	189.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	473	160.00–175.00	167.81
11	—	679	143.00–144.00	143.72
6	—	432	170.00–183.00	176.42
3	—	845	120.00	120.00
3	—	312	180.00	180.00
14	—	721	139.00–139.50	139.35
12	—	522	158.50–166.00	160.72
51	—	579	155.25–166.50	163.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	578	165.00–168.50	167.10
31	—	625	155.25	155.25
49	—	724	140.00–149.00	144.37
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	499	150.00	150.00
6	—	449	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	640	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	545	171.00	171.00
10	—	444	187.75	187.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	610	136.00–146.25	142.70
11	—	428	184.00–185.00	184.26
9	—	553	158.50	158.50
7	—	498	178.50	178.50
31	—	533	154.25–169.00	159.11
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	693	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	661	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	640	131.00	131.00
7	—	429	160.00	160.00
5	—	593	140.50	140.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	120.00	120.00
11	—	390	149.50–152.00	150.35
8	—	405	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	624	139.00–142.50	141.95
18	—	415	150.00–159.50	153.79
15	—	483	148.50–152.00	150.34
12	—	680	126.00	126.00
12	—	326	167.50–173.50	171.47
24	—	532	135.00–142.50	138.87
22	—	590	130.00–139.75	138.41
7	—	398	167.50	167.50
4	—	715	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
168	—	526	145.00–162.50	151.88
131	—	613	146.25–162.75	158.98
105	—	473	153.00–167.00	160.66
82	—	578	145.00–151.50	146.84
11	—	764	121.50–127.00	124.93
6	—	275	198.00–203.00	200.39
20	—	386	170.50–174.00	171.38
18	—	829	120.50–121.50	121.12
71	—	438	162.75–169.50	166.01
69	—	704	125.50–137.50	132.02
69	—	664	134.00–147.25	143.08
29	—	854	117.50	117.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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