Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-04-04

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, Apr 4
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512
Receipts
969 head
▼ 652 vs last sale 1,621▲ 163 vs year ago 806 · +20.2%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.06/cwt on 537 head.
Average price
$137.06
537 head · 609 lb average
Value per head Derived
$834
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$0.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.99
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1615137.15843492
Medium and Large 1-2540136.1873545
One grade step is worth $0.96/cwt here — about $108 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 sale537 hd
137.06
—
MO average5 barns · 3,160 hd
141.06
−3.99
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335181.39/cwt178.00–184.006086
Steers—Medium and Large 1368184.02/cwt179.00–191.0067711
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy430195.00/cwt195.00–195.0083917
Steers—Medium and Large 1435182.45/cwt180.50–184.0079411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2448165.00/cwt165.00–165.007392
Steers—Medium and Large 1478169.67/cwt165.00–178.0081151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485160.01/cwt157.00–169.0077617
Steers—Medium and Large 1500166.50/cwt166.50–166.5083311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527160.38/cwt153.50–165.0084519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569152.86/cwt145.00–162.0087029
Steers—Medium and Large 1582176.22/cwt169.00–180.001,02630
Steers—Medium and Large 1618166.64/cwt156.00–176.001,030106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2659141.69/cwt137.25–143.7593416
Steers—Medium and Large 1683152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0386
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725126.00/cwt126.00–126.009143
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763129.79/cwt128.75–133.0099012
Steers—Medium and Large 1837120.10/cwt120.10–120.101,00520
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy840110.00/cwt110.00–110.009244
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy875115.10/cwt115.10–115.101,00717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2971107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,04410
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy303184.50/cwt184.50–184.505596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320164.37/cwt154.00–168.0052617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1387166.15/cwt155.00–173.0064326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395142.50/cwt142.50–142.505632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2412140.74/cwt140.00–144.0058011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422155.21/cwt149.50–160.5065529
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483147.45/cwt143.50–153.0071239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1511144.63/cwt138.50–155.0073926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519139.22/cwt133.00–142.2572318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576143.53/cwt140.25–146.2582767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619140.05/cwt134.00–144.2586768
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy647126.00/cwt126.00–126.008153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667135.00/cwt135.00–135.0090013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2687127.79/cwt125.00–128.2587814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy695125.00/cwt125.00–125.0086934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713134.85/cwt134.00–135.2596113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy744122.96/cwt121.50–123.0091576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy775117.00/cwt117.00–117.009074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781119.75/cwt119.75–119.7593528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800114.25/cwt114.25–114.2591410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy822110.85/cwt110.85–110.8591133
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524148.98/cwt147.00–151.007814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2585135.25/cwt135.25–135.257915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2634139.60/cwt130.00–147.008855
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662135.00/cwt135.00–135.008943

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.