Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-07-18

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.97/cwt on 257 head.

Average price

$142.97

257 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$767

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

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

$2.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.00

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	143.56	792	198
Medium and Large 1-2	486	141.01	686	59

One grade step is worth $2.55/cwt here — about $106 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 sale257 hd

142.97

—

MO average7 barns · 4,701 hd

144.98

−2.00

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

56 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	261	167.82/cwt	164.00–170.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	840	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	637	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	809	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	695	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	827	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	353	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	616	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	773	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	928	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	129.38/cwt	124.50–131.00	814	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	156.30/cwt	155.00–158.00	742	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	617	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	134.70/cwt	132.50–136.50	841	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	744	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	614	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	820	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	947	107.75/cwt	107.75–107.75	1,020	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	174.53/cwt	170.00–175.00	742	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	145.17/cwt	144.00–148.00	910	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	153.70/cwt	147.25–159.00	873	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	569	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	266	198.66/cwt	197.00–200.00	528	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	685	135.37/cwt	135.00–136.00	927	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	652	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	153.35/cwt	146.00–160.00	790	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	346	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	689	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	398	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	247	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	484	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	725	125.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	906	2
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	438	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	644	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	553	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	907	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	161.34/cwt	157.00–166.00	1,013	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	811	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	604	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	164.55/cwt	160.00–169.00	867	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	139.25/cwt	139.25–139.25	1,213	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	168.56/cwt	164.00–169.50	789	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	145.27/cwt	144.00–149.00	1,031	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	626	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	663	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	932	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	825	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,031	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	759	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	178.79/cwt	174.50–182.00	688	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	140.70/cwt	138.50–143.50	792	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	134.50/cwt	134.00–136.00	959	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	746	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	895	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	137.30/cwt	133.50–140.25	849	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	150.85/cwt	150.00–154.00	733	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	146.85/cwt	145.00–150.00	941	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	149.80/cwt	143.00–156.50	719	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	168.62/cwt	167.00–170.00	627	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	156.02/cwt	145.00–157.75	569	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	651	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	164.27/cwt	160.00–166.00	527	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	138.80/cwt	138.25–139.50	938	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	143.69/cwt	138.50–150.50	757	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	139.62/cwt	135.00–140.00	660	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	702	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	641	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	817	5

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 Jul 18, 2018

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	261	164.00–170.00	167.82
11	—	563	138.50–143.50	140.70
4	—	713	134.00–136.00	134.50
41	—	618	133.50–140.25	137.30
28	—	480	143.00–156.50	149.80
15	—	372	167.00–170.00	168.62
5	—	412	158.00	158.00
10	—	321	160.00–166.00	164.27
11	—	676	138.25–139.50	138.80
40	—	527	138.50–150.50	143.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	700	120.00	120.00
9	—	629	124.50–131.00	129.38
4	—	310	154.00	154.00
16	—	365	145.00–157.75	156.02
13	—	473	135.00–140.00	139.62
10	—	520	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	637	127.00	127.00
2	—	695	119.00	119.00
5	—	947	107.75	107.75
13	—	746	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	353	174.50	174.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	614	133.50	133.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	641	127.50	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	773	120.00	120.00
7	—	475	155.00–158.00	156.30
11	—	425	170.00–175.00	174.53
13	—	627	144.00–148.00	145.17
13	—	568	147.25–159.00	153.70
9	—	266	197.00–200.00	198.66
8	—	685	135.00–136.00	135.37
11	—	515	146.00–160.00	153.35
6	—	346	199.00	199.00
3	—	398	183.00	183.00
3	—	247	196.00	196.00
2	—	725	120.00–130.00	125.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	164.00	164.00
6	—	624	132.50–136.50	134.70
2	—	528	141.00	141.00
14	—	334	170.50	170.50
2	—	410	159.00	159.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	147.00	147.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	553	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	628	157.00–166.00	161.34
9	—	527	160.00–169.00	164.55
10	—	871	139.25	139.25
10	—	468	164.00–169.50	168.56
4	—	710	144.00–149.00	145.27
3	—	325	192.50	192.50
7	—	429	177.00	177.00
7	—	385	174.50–182.00	178.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	571	142.00	142.00
4	—	345	175.00	175.00
9	—	486	150.00–154.00	150.85
8	—	641	145.00–150.00	146.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	663	140.50	140.50
5	—	825	125.00	125.00

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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