Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-01-09

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.52/cwt on 1,947 head.

Average price

$155.52

1,947 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$979

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$304

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

$34.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.64

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	637	157.12	1,002	1,664
Medium and Large 1-2	581	150.22	872	235
Medium and Large 2	485	132.60	643	15thin
Large 1	775	124.36	964	11thin
Medium 1-2	570	122.36	698	22

One grade step is worth $34.75/cwt here — about $304 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 sale1,947 hd

155.52

—

MO average7 barns · 21,345 hd

150.88

+4.64

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

97 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	752	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	917	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	172.37/cwt	150.00–189.50	726	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	166.50/cwt	157.50–179.00	891	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	696	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	604	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	161.70/cwt	154.00–167.00	927	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	181.78/cwt	170.00–188.00	849	102
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	340	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	452	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	520	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	629	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	143.61/cwt	139.50–147.00	1,097	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	307	182.74/cwt	182.00–185.00	561	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	682	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	148.05/cwt	140.50–154.25	1,070	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	152.14/cwt	145.00–159.50	1,013	195
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	155.36/cwt	145.50–162.50	979	259
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	179.20/cwt	165.25–185.00	935	308
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	137.19/cwt	129.50–144.25	1,194	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	176.47/cwt	171.50–190.00	757	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,029	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	148.45/cwt	148.00–150.00	860	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	132.05/cwt	131.00–133.00	1,035	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	141.94/cwt	140.00–147.50	883	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	158.77/cwt	154.00–162.00	834	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	174.10/cwt	169.00–179.50	679	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	160.49/cwt	153.00–167.50	772	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	168.54/cwt	160.00–172.00	718	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	135.38/cwt	125.00–143.00	987	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	784	132.97/cwt	131.50–134.50	1,042	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	586	184.50/cwt	184.50–184.50	1,081	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	561	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	605	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	538	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,017	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	492	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	630	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	517	153.42/cwt	152.00–154.00	793	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	605	146.40/cwt	146.00–146.75	886	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	676	131.33/cwt	131.00–135.00	888	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	675	141.66/cwt	138.50–145.50	956	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	709	136.79/cwt	135.50–138.00	970	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	524	130.42/cwt	127.50–132.50	683	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	585	129.77/cwt	126.00–130.50	759	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	615	125.83/cwt	115.00–130.00	774	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	667	123.72/cwt	120.00–126.50	825	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	760	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	927	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	742	123.13/cwt	115.00–126.50	914	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	664	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	764	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	515	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	608	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	403	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	496	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	585	6
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	346	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	419	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	865	117.14/cwt	117.00–117.50	1,013	7
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	604	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	689	8
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	362	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	434	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	575	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	633	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	479	3
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	713	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	824	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	133.46/cwt	133.00–134.00	949	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	856	141.80/cwt	125.00–143.00	1,214	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	149.18/cwt	140.00–154.50	698	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	134.45/cwt	129.00–149.00	904	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	136.05/cwt	130.25–149.50	775	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	135.05/cwt	130.00–140.00	839	128
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	134.11/cwt	130.00–139.00	515	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	134.05/cwt	130.00–135.50	631	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	118.89/cwt	117.00–120.00	877	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	830	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	824	121.04/cwt	119.50–123.00	997	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	140.60/cwt	131.50–148.00	744	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	591	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	130.16/cwt	130.00–131.50	738	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	604	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	803	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	845	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	737	103.25/cwt	103.25–103.25	761	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	676	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	865	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	125.18/cwt	122.00–126.50	797	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	130.32/cwt	129.50–131.50	689	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	138.17/cwt	135.50–139.00	1,134	39
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	569	148.77/cwt	145.00–151.00	847	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	707	4
Steers	Large 1	—	820	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,050	6
Steers	Large 1	—	721	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	865	5
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	649	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	779	6
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	643	146.49/cwt	141.00–149.00	942	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	816	128.79/cwt	127.00–131.50	1,051	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	818	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	988	130.25/cwt	130.25–130.25	1,287	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	758	129.75/cwt	129.75–129.75	984	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	666	133.70/cwt	130.00–139.50	890	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	538	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	866	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	501	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	957	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	837	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,117	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	784	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,011	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	152.68/cwt	149.00–155.00	573	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	147.41/cwt	144.00–150.00	631	24

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 9, 2019

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

Receipts 3,437Last week 2,244Year ago 4,160

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	752	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	421	150.00–189.50	172.37
20	—	535	157.50–179.00	166.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	137.00	137.00
5	—	400	151.00	151.00
8	—	604	133.00	133.00
15	—	845	100.00	100.00
5	—	654	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	737	103.25	103.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
97	—	573	154.00–167.00	161.70
102	—	467	170.00–188.00	181.78
122	—	764	139.50–147.00	143.61
4	—	307	182.00–185.00	182.74
5	—	379	180.00	180.00
129	—	723	140.50–154.25	148.05
195	—	666	145.00–159.50	152.14
259	—	630	145.50–162.50	155.36
308	—	522	165.25–185.00	179.20
23	—	870	129.50–144.25	137.19
37	—	429	171.50–190.00	176.47
39	—	821	135.50–139.00	138.17
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	340	133.00	133.00
3	—	520	121.00	121.00
6	—	725	115.00	115.00
6	—	649	120.00	120.00
4	—	430	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	807	127.50	127.50
13	—	579	148.00–150.00	148.45
16	—	784	131.00–133.00	132.05
18	—	622	140.00–147.50	141.94
20	—	525	154.00–162.00	158.77
22	—	390	169.00–179.50	174.10
27	—	481	153.00–167.50	160.49
42	—	426	160.00–172.00	168.54
48	—	729	125.00–143.00	135.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	784	131.50–134.50	132.97
67	—	675	138.50–145.50	141.66
21	—	709	135.50–138.00	136.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	586	184.50	184.50
12	—	501	191.00	191.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	550	113.00	113.00
4	—	374	150.00	150.00
4	—	403	150.00	150.00
4	—	628	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	538	189.00	189.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	676	131.00–135.00	131.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	569	145.00–151.00	148.77
36	—	643	141.00–149.00	146.49
32	—	816	127.00–131.50	128.79
42	—	988	130.25	130.25
18	—	758	129.75	129.75
54	—	666	130.00–139.50	133.70
3	—	538	161.00	161.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	820	128.00	128.00
5	—	721	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	492	128.00	128.00
14	—	524	127.50–132.50	130.42
34	—	585	126.00–130.50	129.77
42	—	615	115.00–130.00	125.83
45	—	667	120.00–126.50	123.72
4	—	760	122.00	122.00
51	—	742	115.00–126.50	123.13
7	—	865	117.00–117.50	117.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	517	152.00–154.00	153.42
34	—	605	146.00–146.75	146.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	664	115.00	115.00
5	—	515	118.00	118.00
6	—	403	121.00	121.00
6	—	496	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	346	121.00	121.00
8	—	604	114.00	114.00
3	—	362	120.00	120.00
3	—	575	110.00	110.00
6	—	713	115.50	115.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	330	145.00	145.00
30	—	711	133.00–134.00	133.46
30	—	856	125.00–143.00	141.80
107	—	468	140.00–154.50	149.18
121	—	672	129.00–149.00	134.45
125	—	570	130.25–149.50	136.05
128	—	621	130.00–140.00	135.05
131	—	529	131.50–148.00	140.60
8	—	837	133.50	133.50
9	—	784	129.00	129.00
23	—	375	149.00–155.00	152.68
24	—	428	144.00–150.00	147.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	384	130.00–139.00	134.11
8	—	471	130.00–135.50	134.05
8	—	738	117.00–120.00	118.89
5	—	669	124.00	124.00
5	—	765	125.00	125.00
9	—	824	119.50–123.00	121.04
3	—	438	135.00	135.00
55	—	567	130.00–131.50	130.16
10	—	637	122.00–126.50	125.18
37	—	529	129.50–131.50	130.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	676	128.00	128.00

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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