Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-04-10

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, Apr 10
● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512
Receipts
2,326 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 2,364▼ 36 vs year ago 2,362 · −1.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. More new crop unweaned calves in the offering today. Demand was best for calves suitable for grass weighing under 600 lbs with several quality sets of calves on offer today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $170.52/cwt on 1,044 head.
Average price
$170.52
1,044 head · 598 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,019
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$57.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.27
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1609172.871,053805
Medium and Large 1-2581164.74957183
Medium and Large 2453158.7872052
Large 1885115.001,0184thin
One grade step is worth $57.87/cwt here — about $36 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 sale1,044 hd
170.52
—
MO average13 barns · 9,247 hd
164.25
+6.27
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

107 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1317202.51/cwt199.00–206.0064210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327190.00/cwt190.00–190.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 2345171.87/cwt170.00–177.5059316
Steers—Medium and Large 1365203.53/cwt200.00–207.0074310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned368190.00/cwt190.00–190.006993
Steers—Medium and Large 2403152.50/cwt152.50–152.506153
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy406210.00/cwt210.00–210.0085310
Steers—Medium and Large 1423198.96/cwt190.00–207.0084262
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned434182.00/cwt182.00–182.0079026
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438181.34/cwt163.00–185.5079428
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy460206.00/cwt206.00–206.0094811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2476180.51/cwt178.00–185.0085913
Steers—Medium and Large 1481199.52/cwt187.00–204.00960109
Steers—Medium and Large 2486153.50/cwt153.50–153.5074624
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy487182.50/cwt182.50–182.5088910
Steers—Medium and Large 2506160.00/cwt160.00–160.008106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511176.74/cwt170.00–180.0090353
Steers—Medium and Large 1517188.59/cwt186.00–194.0097540
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy526179.00/cwt179.00–179.009428
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528165.12/cwt160.00–169.0087221
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy533204.81/cwt201.00–206.001,09221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558172.60/cwt167.50–174.7596321
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned558168.00/cwt168.00–168.009379
Steers—Medium and Large 1576186.24/cwt180.00–190.501,07326
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy627188.34/cwt180.00–190.001,18127
Steers—Medium and Large 1627168.06/cwt167.00–175.001,05494
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2627158.44/cwt153.50–165.0099326
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634143.00/cwt143.00–143.0090712
Steers—Medium and Large 1679163.05/cwt157.00–169.751,10730
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy708135.00/cwt135.00–135.009564
Steers—Medium and Large 2712135.00/cwt135.00–135.009613
Steers—Medium and Large 1724155.72/cwt148.50–157.251,127139
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2732144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0544
Steers—Medium and Large 1769151.80/cwt148.00–154.501,16740
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2771130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,00213
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy783137.42/cwt137.00–138.001,07612
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy829131.30/cwt129.25–133.001,08831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2839127.75/cwt127.00–128.001,07216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2853129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1003
Steers—Large 1885115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2935115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0753
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy957124.02/cwt117.50–124.751,18740
Feeder Cattle · Heifers45 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1300170.00/cwt170.00–170.005102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336152.00/cwt152.00–152.005119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned337140.00/cwt140.00–140.004728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2344152.47/cwt150.00–165.0052412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379150.65/cwt140.00–156.5057133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned379145.00/cwt145.00–145.005508
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383169.68/cwt164.50–184.0065023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned406149.50/cwt149.50–149.506075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423165.46/cwt158.00–170.0070054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy423152.78/cwt148.00–153.5064616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned431130.00/cwt130.00–130.005608
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2436150.62/cwt142.00–156.5065727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466157.72/cwt151.50–163.0073579
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474146.86/cwt141.50–150.5069611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned477144.92/cwt140.50–149.0069130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy485170.00/cwt170.00–170.0082515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy509135.61/cwt130.00–145.006908
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515134.50/cwt134.50–134.506933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520143.94/cwt140.00–147.5074835
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned523135.41/cwt130.00–138.5070811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524153.64/cwt147.50–162.5080547
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned553120.00/cwt120.00–120.006647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy558139.81/cwt132.00–142.007809
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned563126.47/cwt120.00–135.5071212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574144.73/cwt142.00–147.5083139
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575150.97/cwt147.75–154.5086882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy588121.00/cwt121.00–121.007113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2609128.17/cwt120.00–131.0078112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622145.41/cwt137.00–155.0090462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy622135.05/cwt134.50–135.5084011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy628130.00/cwt130.00–130.0081622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned638124.00/cwt124.00–124.007914
Heifers—Medium 1-2639120.00/cwt120.00–120.007675
Heifers—Large 1653125.00/cwt125.00–125.008164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy661127.98/cwt126.00–130.5084644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685145.64/cwt137.00–147.5099873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2686127.10/cwt125.00–128.7587218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2717123.00/cwt123.00–123.008823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement7301,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.007,66530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739137.75/cwt137.75–137.751,01812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1756139.25/cwt139.25–139.251,0539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy762127.00/cwt127.00–127.0096817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy803115.50/cwt115.50–115.5092710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy823112.50/cwt112.50–112.509263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2855111.00/cwt111.00–111.009493
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318188.00/cwt188.00–188.005983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2326192.00/cwt192.00–192.0062610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned365178.00/cwt178.00–178.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369184.63/cwt183.00–186.0068114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2375170.00/cwt170.00–170.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415180.07/cwt176.00–189.0074713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428141.00/cwt141.00–141.006034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2437152.78/cwt150.00–155.006689
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned443154.00/cwt154.00–154.006824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461177.07/cwt172.50–185.008168
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470154.24/cwt140.00–159.5072535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned503152.50/cwt152.50–152.507677
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533146.27/cwt140.00–150.0078011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540170.04/cwt167.50–172.509186
Bulls—Medium and Large 2561134.50/cwt134.50–134.507559
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2609146.78/cwt136.00–150.0089417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2662136.47/cwt134.00–140.009035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2718131.53/cwt131.00–132.5094418
Bulls—Medium and Large 1732132.39/cwt132.00–132.5096921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2803117.50/cwt117.50–117.509446

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.