Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-09-25

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, Sep 25
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512
Receipts
805 head
▼ 1,200 vs last sale 2,005▲ 805 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to two weeks ago, steers sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Heifers not well tested, however a higher undertone noted. Demand good on a light run of cattle today. The highlight of the day was a load of 840 lb steers selling for 152.00.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $152.74/cwt on 545 head.
Average price
$152.74
545 head · 693 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$191
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$15.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.00
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2599153.9792259
Medium and Large 1720153.681,106450
Medium 2423142.506033thin
Medium and Large 2527138.7373133
One grade step is worth $15.23/cwt here — about $191 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 sale545 hd
152.74
—
MO average17 barns · 8,569 hd
144.74
+8.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

53 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned343172.00/cwt172.00–172.005902
Steers—Medium and Large 1385180.00/cwt180.00–180.006932
Steers—Medium 2423142.50/cwt142.50–142.506033
Steers—Medium and Large 1430179.70/cwt178.00–188.007738
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2451163.00/cwt163.00–163.007354
Steers—Medium and Large 1469175.74/cwt169.00–180.0082416
Steers—Medium and Large 2480135.00/cwt135.00–135.0064816
Steers—Medium and Large 1524171.44/cwt167.50–177.0089830
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed527170.00/cwt170.00–170.008965
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned531150.00/cwt150.00–150.0079718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2547152.27/cwt150.00–158.008337
Steers—Medium and Large 2571142.25/cwt142.25–142.2581217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589148.56/cwt145.50–150.0087516
Steers—Medium and Large 1593157.83/cwt156.00–167.5093640
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed603166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,00412
Steers—Medium and Large 1624156.92/cwt154.00–159.5097944
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy628145.00/cwt145.00–145.009114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645146.00/cwt144.50–147.509424
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653145.42/cwt140.00–149.009505
Steers—Medium and Large 1675158.00/cwt154.50–159.501,06716
Steers—Medium and Large 1725153.92/cwt145.50–159.501,11640
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2748135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0102
Steers—Medium and Large 1756153.34/cwt142.00–157.251,15956
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0714
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy773140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0824
Steers—Medium and Large 1836150.09/cwt145.75–152.001,255122
Steers—Medium and Large 1893144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,29016
Steers—Medium and Large 1967131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,27228
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy991106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0504
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned350154.00/cwt154.00–154.005395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423148.00/cwt148.00–148.006262
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440140.00/cwt140.00–140.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned447135.00/cwt135.00–135.0060312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1450144.00/cwt144.00–144.006482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477132.52/cwt129.50–135.006329
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488110.00/cwt110.00–110.005373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2548128.50/cwt128.50–128.5070410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568135.54/cwt131.50–139.5077021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned583120.50/cwt120.50–120.507033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy611100.00/cwt100.00–100.006114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618139.50/cwt139.50–139.5086216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned643115.00/cwt115.00–115.007394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645130.00/cwt130.00–130.008392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664144.00/cwt144.00–144.009565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715121.45/cwt119.00–124.008689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy733110.00/cwt110.00–110.0080611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770135.04/cwt129.50–136.501,04014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2805108.00/cwt108.00–108.008693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1842125.50/cwt125.50–125.501,05724
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2695129.00/cwt129.00–129.008974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2762127.50/cwt127.50–127.509723

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.