Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-01-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-01-02

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.61/cwt on 1,324 head.

Average price

$154.61

1,324 head · 658 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,017

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$412

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

$17.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.78

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	664	155.31	1,032	1,241
Medium and Large 1-2	577	145.12	837	72
Medium and Large 2	449	138.00	620	11thin

One grade step is worth $17.31/cwt here — about $412 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 sale1,324 hd

154.61

—

MO average3 barns · 3,394 hd

153.84

+0.78

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

60 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 1Calves	—	721	139.31/cwt	137.50–139.50	1,004	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	452	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	881	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	528	189.50/cwt	187.25–189.75	1,001	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	134.66/cwt	123.50–139.50	652	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	760	120.40/cwt	110.50–121.75	915	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	495	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	557	127.66/cwt	124.50–130.00	711	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	530	127.00/cwt	125.00–130.00	673	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	706	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	858	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	892	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	969	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,279	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	129.37/cwt	126.25–131.00	942	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	145.43/cwt	142.00–150.00	636	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	149.56/cwt	140.50–152.50	698	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	131.39/cwt	130.10–132.00	1,013	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	554	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	136.84/cwt	129.00–137.50	910	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	143.51/cwt	130.00–154.00	827	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	134.83/cwt	128.00–140.00	839	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	145.24/cwt	130.25–150.25	765	134
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	499	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	112.80/cwt	110.00–114.50	822	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	450	164.75/cwt	164.75–164.75	741	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	743	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	783	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	119.73/cwt	117.50–123.25	924	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	120.03/cwt	118.00–124.00	738	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	672	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	941	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	656	137.83/cwt	130.00–140.00	904	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	620	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	897	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	151.46/cwt	140.00–155.00	1,071	94
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	504	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	683	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	540	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	136.79/cwt	135.00–138.50	860	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	151.77/cwt	150.00–157.50	806	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	693	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	175.76/cwt	175.00–176.00	812	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	726	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	174.75/cwt	174.00–175.00	732	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	155.44/cwt	146.00–160.00	981	244
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	145.87/cwt	135.00–148.25	1,114	205
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	153.45/cwt	145.00–158.50	1,027	171
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	935	126.25/cwt	126.25–126.25	1,180	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,190	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	185.23/cwt	184.00–187.00	685	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	161.11/cwt	154.50–165.25	938	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	175.60/cwt	164.25–185.00	903	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	839	137.84/cwt	137.10–140.25	1,156	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	535	158.81/cwt	150.00–160.00	850	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	663	137.35/cwt	135.00–140.25	911	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	617	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	833	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	730	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,026	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	856	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,113	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	550	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	842	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	137.41/cwt	130.00–140.00	650	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	851	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	889	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	930	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	739	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	591	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	798	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	798	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	958	3

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 Jan 2, 2019

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

Receipts 2,244Last week 2,043Year ago 2,044

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	721	137.50–139.50	139.31
14	—	672	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	452	195.00	195.00
88	—	528	187.25–189.75	189.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	656	130.00–140.00	137.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
94	—	707	140.00–155.00	151.46
21	—	462	175.00–176.00	175.76
8	—	419	174.00–175.00	174.75
244	—	631	146.00–160.00	155.44
205	—	764	135.00–148.25	145.87
171	—	669	145.00–158.50	153.45
10	—	935	126.25	126.25
74	—	850	140.00	140.00
4	—	370	184.00–187.00	185.23
68	—	582	154.50–165.25	161.11
67	—	514	164.25–185.00	175.60
46	—	839	137.10–140.25	137.84
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	504	135.50	135.50
5	—	383	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	629	135.00–138.50	136.79
16	—	531	150.00–157.50	151.77
9	—	419	165.50	165.50
4	—	458	158.50	158.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	535	150.00–160.00	158.81
16	—	663	135.00–140.25	137.35
10	—	617	135.00	135.00
5	—	730	140.50	140.50
4	—	856	130.00	130.00
3	—	550	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	484	123.50–139.50	134.66
3	—	543	130.00	130.00
7	—	426	130.00	130.00
3	—	342	146.00	146.00
3	—	563	132.00	132.00
5	—	696	112.50	112.50
5	—	772	117.50–123.25	119.73
6	—	615	118.00–124.00	120.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	760	110.50–121.75	120.40
3	—	495	132.00	132.00
7	—	557	124.50–130.00	127.66
10	—	530	125.00–130.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	858	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	969	132.00	132.00
12	—	728	126.25–131.00	129.37
17	—	437	142.00–150.00	145.43
22	—	467	140.50–152.50	149.56
57	—	771	130.10–132.00	131.39
79	—	665	129.00–137.50	136.84
90	—	576	130.00–154.00	143.51
93	—	622	128.00–140.00	134.83
134	—	527	130.25–150.25	145.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	450	164.75	164.75
41	—	620	144.75	144.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	729	110.00–114.50	112.80
12	—	473	130.00–140.00	137.41
5	—	851	104.50	104.50
4	—	785	118.50	118.50
3	—	648	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	591	135.00	135.00
3	—	798	120.00	120.00

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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