Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-01-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-01-16

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.52/cwt on 1,054 head.

Average price

$152.52

1,054 head · 661 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,009

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$8.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.93

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	153.23	1,018	965
Medium and Large 1-2	627	144.75	908	89

One grade step is worth $8.48/cwt here — about $110 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 sale1,054 hd

152.52

—

MO average6 barns · 7,152 hd

150.59

+1.93

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

61 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	—	723	131.85/cwt	126.00–144.00	953	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	117.35/cwt	115.00–118.50	782	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	129.01/cwt	127.50–131.00	619	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	631	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	812	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	149.46/cwt	145.00–151.00	702	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	645	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	794	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,092	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	681	145.27/cwt	144.25–145.50	989	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	645	141.90/cwt	141.25–144.25	915	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	725	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	990	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	136.93/cwt	136.00–137.50	857	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	158.46/cwt	156.00–161.00	830	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	696	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	847	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	134.57/cwt	130.00–141.75	776	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	564	146.85/cwt	146.85–146.85	828	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	623	143.74/cwt	143.50–144.00	896	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	675	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	982	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	591	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	680	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	128.72/cwt	124.50–137.00	506	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	789	117.25/cwt	117.25–117.25	925	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	605	120.81/cwt	113.00–123.50	731	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	700	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	844	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	578	124.73/cwt	123.50–126.25	721	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	613	122.09/cwt	120.00–124.75	748	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	123.88/cwt	121.00–125.00	640	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	123.53/cwt	121.00–125.50	757	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	141.92/cwt	129.00–147.00	938	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	134.88/cwt	130.00–153.50	711	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	152.12/cwt	149.00–156.00	648	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	132.17/cwt	127.25–140.00	827	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	845	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	423	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	677	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	481	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	767	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	404	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	663	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	123.50/cwt	121.00–125.00	706	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	118.53/cwt	111.00–124.00	847	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	1,085	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	643	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	146.46/cwt	142.50–153.00	760	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	122.66/cwt	116.00–131.00	822	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	136.01/cwt	133.50–137.50	786	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	120.22/cwt	113.00–135.50	754	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	769	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	980	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	188.71/cwt	184.00–210.00	636	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	160.17/cwt	157.50–168.00	742	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	147.28/cwt	141.25–154.75	1,130	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	177.68/cwt	173.00–181.00	848	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	173.77/cwt	164.00–182.50	907	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	781	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	965	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	175.21/cwt	172.50–181.50	739	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	136.50/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,037	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	135.76/cwt	130.00–141.50	931	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,115	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	151.58/cwt	142.00–159.25	1,026	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	163.83/cwt	155.00–170.25	922	135
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	152.35/cwt	150.00–156.00	879	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	132.87/cwt	127.00–133.50	969	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	680	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,115	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	150.38/cwt	141.00–156.25	1,072	149
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	157.59/cwt	144.00–165.00	975	162

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 16, 2019

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

Receipts 1,995Last week 3,437Year ago 1,640

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	723	126.00–144.00	131.85
26	—	470	145.00–151.00	149.46
63	—	577	130.00–141.75	134.57
111	—	661	129.00–147.00	141.92
133	—	527	130.00–153.50	134.88
18	—	426	149.00–156.00	152.12
41	—	626	127.25–140.00	132.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	666	115.00–118.50	117.35
7	—	480	127.50–131.00	129.01
6	—	393	124.50–137.00	128.72
6	—	789	117.25	117.25
14	—	517	121.00–125.00	123.88
17	—	613	121.00–125.50	123.53
25	—	572	121.00–125.00	123.50
26	—	715	111.00–124.00	118.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	537	117.50	117.50
5	—	688	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	696	121.75	121.75
2	—	700	120.50	120.50
14	—	578	123.50–126.25	124.73
18	—	613	120.00–124.75	122.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	564	146.85	146.85
25	—	623	143.50–144.00	143.74
31	—	675	145.50	145.50
6	—	423	160.00	160.00
11	—	481	159.50	159.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	591	115.00	115.00
8	—	605	113.00–123.50	120.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	404	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	172.00	172.00
8	—	626	136.00–137.50	136.93
9	—	524	156.00–161.00	158.46
18	—	463	157.50–168.00	160.17
18	—	760	135.00–138.00	136.50
4	—	686	130.00–141.50	135.76
10	—	577	150.00–156.00	152.35
15	—	729	127.00–133.50	132.87
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	794	137.50	137.50
26	—	681	144.25–145.50	145.27
32	—	645	141.25–144.25	141.90
63	—	725	136.50	136.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	769	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	337	184.00–210.00	188.71
141	—	767	141.25–154.75	147.28
27	—	477	173.00–181.00	177.68
46	—	522	164.00–182.50	173.77
13	—	422	172.50–181.50	175.21
46	—	826	135.00	135.00
70	—	677	142.00–159.25	151.58
135	—	563	155.00–170.25	163.83
149	—	713	141.00–156.25	150.38
162	—	619	144.00–165.00	157.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	781	123.50	123.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	680	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	715	118.25	118.25
4	—	900	120.50	120.50
5	—	476	135.00	135.00
8	—	519	142.50–153.00	146.46
9	—	670	116.00–131.00	122.66
11	—	578	133.50–137.50	136.01
19	—	627	113.00–135.50	120.22

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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