Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-05-23

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, May 23
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512
Receipts
1,390 head
▼ 262 vs last sale 1,652▲ 414 vs year ago 976 · +42.4%
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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 $145.13/cwt on 559 head.
Average price
$145.13
559 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$819
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.40
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1565146.40828497
Medium and Large 1-2555134.9874962
One grade step is worth $11.43/cwt here — about $79 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 sale559 hd
145.13
—
MO average7 barns · 5,193 hd
141.74
+3.40
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 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 1-2381174.29/cwt166.50–182.5066415
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415167.20/cwt165.50–169.006948
Steers—Medium and Large 1432177.59/cwt175.00–181.5076716
Steers—Medium and Large 1474179.64/cwt172.50–183.5085132
Steers—Medium and Large 1529176.23/cwt170.00–183.5093285
Steers—Medium and Large 1566168.87/cwt162.00–175.0095688
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574155.99/cwt152.00–159.0089516
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy581160.00/cwt160.00–160.0093014
Steers—Medium and Large 1616156.90/cwt154.00–164.0096761
Steers—Medium and Large 1Calves621149.00/cwt149.00–149.0092510
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy631147.50/cwt147.50–147.509315
Steers—Medium and Large 1684146.30/cwt140.00–151.501,00169
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2693135.23/cwt128.00–137.0093710
Steers—Medium and Large 1703141.86/cwt133.00–146.5099726
Steers—Medium and Large 1Calves725131.00/cwt131.00–131.0095010
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy742130.00/cwt130.00–130.009656
Steers—Medium and Large 1820126.00/cwt121.00–134.501,03315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0094
Steers—Medium and Large 1968126.10/cwt126.10–126.101,22150
Steers—Medium 1-299680.00/cwt80.00–80.0079712
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372168.28/cwt164.00–172.0062615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421159.52/cwt151.50–161.0067247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470141.00/cwt141.00–141.006632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479152.75/cwt147.00–159.5073296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed511158.75/cwt158.75–158.7581110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512136.76/cwt133.00–139.5070017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531149.77/cwt140.00–156.5079574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573134.14/cwt132.00–136.5076940
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581143.59/cwt137.00–145.2583455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1607144.04/cwt138.00–147.0087474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608132.00/cwt132.00–132.008033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Calves637134.75/cwt134.75–134.7585821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671134.15/cwt130.00–139.0090043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709125.50/cwt125.50–125.508909
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy715116.00/cwt116.00–116.008293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy730140.75/cwt140.75–140.751,02721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750121.45/cwt121.00–121.7591110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy781137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,07019
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1457174.00/cwt174.00–174.0079511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468151.01/cwt145.00–157.0070712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519159.63/cwt152.50–162.008288
Bulls—Medium and Large 1587148.50/cwt140.00–151.0087224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1611137.31/cwt129.00–145.008399
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680130.82/cwt127.00–133.008908
Bulls—Medium and Large 1738120.00/cwt120.00–120.008864
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,06083.00/cwt83.00–83.008806

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.