Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-07-25

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.69/cwt on 543 head.

Average price

$155.69

543 head · 697 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,084

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$164

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

$16.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.01

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	698	156.21	1,090	526
Medium and Large 1-2	663	139.57	926	17thin

One grade step is worth $16.64/cwt here — about $164 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 sale543 hd

155.69

—

MO average4 barns · 3,042 hd

156.70

−1.01

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

54 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	—	853	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	977	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	949	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	774	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	144.72/cwt	135.00–147.50	952	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	145.66/cwt	140.00–150.50	827	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	140.22/cwt	134.75–147.25	890	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	149.27/cwt	142.50–156.25	793	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	146.20/cwt	138.50–157.00	604	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	499	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	696	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	809	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	398	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	653	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	454	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	848	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	929	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	764	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	160.52/cwt	160.00–161.00	592	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	127.40/cwt	125.00–131.00	803	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	386	177.18/cwt	173.00–181.00	684	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	153.80/cwt	146.50–163.00	809	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	157.49/cwt	157.25–158.00	735	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	508	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	610	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	537	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	154.34/cwt	148.00–160.00	898	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	739	129.69/cwt	126.50–135.00	958	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	897	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	634	4
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	832	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	915	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	512	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	865	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,127	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	307	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	161.63/cwt	153.50–166.00	928	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	164.12/cwt	156.25–171.50	849	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	156.21/cwt	150.00–164.00	970	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	189.72/cwt	185.00–193.00	717	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	176.38/cwt	169.50–180.00	736	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	158.86/cwt	153.50–159.75	1,053	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	903	139.10/cwt	139.10–139.10	1,256	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	176.18/cwt	174.50–179.00	805	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	882	148.10/cwt	148.10–148.10	1,306	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	158.82/cwt	158.00–160.00	756	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	146.02/cwt	145.00–147.00	897	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,012	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,103	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	445	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	825	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	558	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	946	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	534	175.75/cwt	175.75–175.75	939	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	149.40/cwt	141.50–149.85	1,173	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	838	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	779	136.08/cwt	130.00–138.50	1,060	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	575	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	834	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	152.02/cwt	146.00–156.50	737	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	125.84/cwt	121.00–130.50	966	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	173.16/cwt	172.00–175.00	587	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	944	9

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 25, 2018

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

Receipts 1,191Last week 614Year ago 943

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	853	114.50	114.50
5	—	825	115.00	115.00
86	—	658	135.00–147.50	144.72
71	—	568	140.00–150.50	145.66
42	—	635	134.75–147.25	140.22
41	—	531	142.50–156.25	149.27
33	—	413	138.50–157.00	146.20
5	—	398	164.00	164.00
3	—	272	167.00	167.00
27	—	485	146.00–156.50	152.02
26	—	768	121.00–130.50	125.84
18	—	339	172.00–175.00	173.16
9	—	718	131.50	131.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	584	132.50	132.50
9	—	499	139.50	139.50
5	—	622	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	848	109.50	109.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	955	80.00	80.00
8	—	369	160.00–161.00	160.52
5	—	630	125.00–131.00	127.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	386	173.00–181.00	177.18
13	—	526	146.50–163.00	153.80
12	—	467	157.25–158.00	157.49
9	—	582	148.00–160.00	154.34
7	—	739	126.50–135.00	129.69
5	—	608	147.50	147.50
4	—	339	187.00	187.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	120.00	120.00
3	—	413	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	832	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	169.00	169.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	808	139.50	139.50
3	—	307	211.00	211.00
54	—	574	153.50–166.00	161.63
33	—	517	156.25–171.50	164.12
29	—	621	150.00–164.00	156.21
14	—	378	185.00–193.00	189.72
9	—	417	169.50–180.00	176.38
91	—	663	153.50–159.75	158.86
76	—	903	139.10	139.10
8	—	457	174.50–179.00	176.18
62	—	882	148.10	148.10
31	—	700	157.50	157.50
73	—	785	141.50–149.85	149.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	158.00–160.00	158.82
4	—	614	145.00–147.00	146.02
3	—	955	110.00	110.00
3	—	800	126.50	126.50
2	—	588	142.50	142.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	445	185.50	185.50
3	—	558	169.50	169.50
16	—	534	175.75	175.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	779	130.00–138.50	136.08
2	—	575	145.00	145.00

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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