Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-08-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-01

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.31/cwt on 300 head.

Average price

$149.31

300 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$759

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$312

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

$13.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.60

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	505	150.71	761	261
Medium and Large 1-2	558	140.29	783	34
Medium and Large 2	327	137.50	450	5thin

One grade step is worth $13.21/cwt here — about $312 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 sale300 hd

149.31

—

MO average7 barns · 4,285 hd

147.71

+1.60

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

57 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 1-2	—	438	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	552	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	117.75/cwt	117.75–117.75	971	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	503	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	679	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	906	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	179.41/cwt	175.00–181.00	579	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	179.34/cwt	173.50–180.50	500	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	141.66/cwt	135.50–145.25	810	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	761	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	164.45/cwt	150.00–170.00	627	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	353	142.64/cwt	139.50–150.00	504	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	136.15/cwt	130.50–144.50	916	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	149.46/cwt	140.00–157.00	637	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	140.44/cwt	134.00–145.50	862	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	361	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	704	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	666	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	596	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	837	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	404	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	622	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	188	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	752	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	233	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,107	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	261	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,266	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	889	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	850	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	844	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	937	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	753	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	904	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	141.84/cwt	137.00–145.00	1,118	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	922	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	160.20/cwt	156.25–161.75	1,088	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	707	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	829	139.79/cwt	137.25–144.50	1,159	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	475	159.94/cwt	159.00–160.50	760	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	156.52/cwt	154.25–160.50	1,119	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	160.65/cwt	155.00–169.50	835	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	600	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,220	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,098	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	149.77/cwt	145.00–154.50	780	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	154.53/cwt	153.50–159.00	578	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	161.26/cwt	155.00–169.50	911	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	186.13/cwt	175.00–190.00	771	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	735	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	169.79/cwt	169.00–171.00	396	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	450	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	171.27/cwt	170.00–173.50	642	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	165.54/cwt	160.00–172.50	801	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	161.22/cwt	150.00–166.50	998	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	202.70/cwt	186.00–205.50	720	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	665	136.75/cwt	134.00–138.50	909	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	445	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	669	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	556	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	827	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	236	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	354	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	151.56/cwt	145.00–157.50	732	10

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.

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St Joseph Stockyards Feeder Cattle - St Joseph, MO

Wed Aug 1, 2018

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

Receipts 791Last week 1,191Year ago 281

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	126.00	126.00
5	—	374	153.50–159.00	154.53
4	—	236	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	825	117.75	117.75
18	—	323	175.00–181.00	179.41
17	—	279	173.50–180.50	179.34
44	—	572	135.50–145.25	141.66
38	—	673	130.50–144.50	136.15
30	—	426	140.00–157.00	149.46
13	—	614	134.00–145.50	140.44
22	—	521	145.00–154.50	149.77
7	—	233	169.00–171.00	169.79
22	—	375	170.00–173.50	171.27
10	—	483	145.00–157.50	151.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	503	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	327	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	665	134.00–138.50	136.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	445	150.25	150.25
10	—	556	148.75	148.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	705	128.50	128.50
10	—	464	164.00	164.00
4	—	361	195.00	195.00
4	—	325	205.00	205.00
3	—	188	400.00	400.00
2	—	233	475.00	475.00
5	—	261	485.00	485.00
3	—	577	154.00	154.00
3	—	515	165.00	165.00
3	—	430	164.00	164.00
2	—	1,005	84.00	84.00
2	—	815	115.00	115.00
2	—	753	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	381	150.00–170.00	164.45
6	—	404	154.00	154.00
2	—	618	128.50	128.50
2	—	465	149.00	149.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	353	139.50–150.00	142.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	596	140.50	140.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	788	137.00–145.00	141.84
11	—	636	145.00	145.00
6	—	463	152.50	152.50
8	—	431	170.50	170.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	679	156.25–161.75	160.20
4	—	335	211.00	211.00
3	—	868	130.00	130.00
22	—	829	137.25–144.50	139.79
19	—	715	154.25–160.50	156.52
16	—	520	155.00–169.50	160.65
8	—	279	215.00	215.00
25	—	565	155.00–169.50	161.26
24	—	414	175.00–190.00	186.13
16	—	484	160.00–172.50	165.54
15	—	619	150.00–166.50	161.22
15	—	355	186.00–205.50	202.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	475	159.00–160.50	159.94
3	—	558	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	90.00	90.00

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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