Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-03-28

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, Mar 28
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512
Receipts
1,621 head
▼ 261 vs last sale 1,882▲ 212 vs year ago 1,409 · +15.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.43/cwt on 788 head.
Average price
$159.43
788 head · 671 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,070
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$12.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.23
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2511165.0684388
Medium and Large 1694158.821,103688
Medium and Large 2506152.8877412thin
One grade step is worth $12.19/cwt here — about $69 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 sale788 hd
159.43
—
MO average4 barns · 3,146 hd
156.20
+3.23
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

52 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1348191.00/cwt191.00–191.006653
Steers—Medium and Large 1360190.43/cwt186.00–195.0068616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369180.23/cwt178.00–182.0066516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429169.22/cwt165.00–174.0072618
Steers—Medium and Large 1437193.10/cwt181.00–195.0084435
Steers—Medium and Large 2452150.00/cwt150.00–150.006785
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464172.75/cwt161.00–175.0080224
Steers—Medium and Large 1480185.30/cwt176.50–188.0088932
Steers—Medium and Large 2507161.50/cwt161.50–161.508193
Steers—Medium and Large 1527190.15/cwt179.00–198.001,00265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532168.00/cwt160.00–172.0089412
Steers—Medium and Large 1569191.50/cwt181.00–194.001,09036
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy570199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,1342
Steers—Medium and Large 2574150.00/cwt150.00–150.008614
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy635199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2645
Steers—Medium and Large 1639168.50/cwt161.00–184.001,07735
Steers—Medium and Large 1671150.82/cwt149.00–153.001,01251
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy715164.75/cwt164.75–164.751,17831
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy721134.25/cwt134.25–134.259684
Steers—Medium and Large 1725152.56/cwt146.00–159.501,10694
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2741143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0605
Steers—Medium and Large 1769147.92/cwt145.00–153.251,13857
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2776132.22/cwt132.00–133.501,02613
Steers—Medium and Large 1826137.58/cwt133.75–147.251,136127
Steers—Medium and Large 1864136.45/cwt131.75–139.251,17981
Steers—Medium and Large 1903127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,15114
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2318150.00/cwt150.00–150.004772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320173.98/cwt164.00–180.0055716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377173.69/cwt168.00–178.0065510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411165.33/cwt159.50–170.0068043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2415151.60/cwt150.00–152.006295
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479162.07/cwt150.00–166.5077652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517160.69/cwt149.50–165.0083146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy566169.50/cwt169.50–169.5095919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570156.55/cwt146.50–163.2589230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589145.82/cwt141.00–149.0085915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy600127.00/cwt127.00–127.007624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626137.01/cwt131.00–140.508586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629144.16/cwt140.25–150.5090735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy639155.40/cwt155.00–155.5099333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667148.64/cwt144.00–153.7599167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709134.36/cwt132.00–140.50953232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement711146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,03823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1764133.64/cwt127.50–134.501,02125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy800116.00/cwt116.00–116.009283
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2437164.00/cwt164.00–164.007173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460150.00/cwt150.00–150.006904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480172.00/cwt172.00–172.008264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525160.00/cwt160.00–160.008405
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573156.19/cwt140.00–163.008957
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2683140.00/cwt140.00–140.009565

This sale against other markets

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.