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St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2020-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-02

Feeder Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Wed, Dec 2

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1512

← Nov 18Dec 2Dec 9 →

Receipts

2,150 head

▼ 582 vs last sale 2,732▲ 23 vs year ago 2,127 · +1.1%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement Cattle

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two week ago, Feeder Steers 450 - 650 lbs sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, 650 - 700 lbs sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower and above 700 lbs a weak undertone noted. Feeder Heifers 450 - 700 lbs sold 1.00 - 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.56/cwt on 837 head.

Average price

$132.56

837 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$799

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$26.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.27

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	581	138.10	802	660
Medium and Large 1-2	685	111.90	766	177

One grade step is worth $26.20/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 sale837 hd

132.56

—

MO average15 barns · 12,194 hd

132.29

+0.27

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

59 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	177.37/cwt	175.00–179.00	692	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	183.45/cwt	175.00–190.00	774	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	161.78/cwt	160.00–166.00	699	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	461	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	698	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	175.95/cwt	166.00–185.00	841	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	682	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	502	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	853	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	171.50/cwt	165.00–175.00	887	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	568	154.75/cwt	154.75–154.75	879	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	570	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	878	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	160.98/cwt	156.00–171.00	922	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	150.77/cwt	147.50–153.00	882	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	154.29/cwt	148.00–160.00	943	116
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	616	148.25/cwt	148.25–148.25	913	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	134.57/cwt	130.00–140.00	829	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	130.47/cwt	126.00–134.25	869	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	145.83/cwt	138.50–152.00	986	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	115.32/cwt	113.00–120.00	844	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	135.07/cwt	130.00–140.00	990	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	144.49/cwt	144.00–147.00	1,091	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	852	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	941	31
Steers	—	Large 1-2	994	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	979	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	164.35/cwt	158.00–169.00	529	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	159.94/cwt	155.50–172.00	598	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	392	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	598	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	161.05/cwt	154.00–167.00	702	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	446	150.75/cwt	150.75–150.75	672	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	457	148.71/cwt	146.00–150.50	680	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	470	116.49/cwt	116.00–117.00	548	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	136.32/cwt	135.00–139.50	643	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	126.58/cwt	120.00–130.00	657	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	525	134.69/cwt	132.50–138.00	707	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	139.06/cwt	133.00–144.75	733	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	566	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	804	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	121.29/cwt	120.00–128.00	694	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	133.20/cwt	130.00–138.00	766	108
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	607	129.45/cwt	129.00–129.75	786	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	116.96/cwt	114.00–119.00	715	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	626	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	751	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	133.22/cwt	130.00–134.25	835	130
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	133.54/cwt	126.00–138.25	876	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	116.90/cwt	116.00–119.00	784	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	684	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	841	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	687	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	862	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	999	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	752	108.25/cwt	108.25–108.25	814	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	894	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	791	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	791	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	813	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	856	22
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	548	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	343	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	549	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	657	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	434	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	733	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	557	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	836	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	599	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	837	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	643	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	804	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	671	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	862	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	753	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	866	5

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

St Joseph Stockyards Feeder Cattle - St Joseph, MO

Wed Dec 2, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, St Joseph, MO (LS-SJ)

Receipts 2,150Last week 2,732Year ago 2,127

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	158.00–169.00	164.35
28	—	436	154.00–167.00	161.05
83	—	729	137.00	137.00
30	—	374	155.50–172.00	159.94
108	—	575	130.00–138.00	133.20
102	—	527	133.00–144.75	139.06
10	—	457	146.00–150.50	148.71
130	—	627	130.00–134.25	133.22
44	—	656	126.00–138.25	133.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	566	142.00	142.00
18	—	525	132.50–138.00	134.69
6	—	626	120.00	120.00
22	—	446	150.75	150.75
10	—	392	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	671	116.00–119.00	116.90
10	—	611	114.00–119.00	116.96
27	—	572	120.00–128.00	121.29
9	—	519	120.00–130.00	126.58
22	—	869	98.50	98.50
6	—	834	97.50	97.50
18	—	472	135.00–139.50	136.32
7	—	774	115.50	115.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	791	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	687	125.50	125.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	684	123.00	123.00
10	—	607	129.00–129.75	129.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	470	116.00–117.00	116.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	752	108.25	108.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	568	154.75	154.75
4	—	461	151.50	151.50
11	—	616	148.25	148.25
5	—	502	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	478	166.00–185.00	175.95
31	—	517	165.00–175.00	171.50
48	—	733	130.00–140.00	135.07
5	—	390	175.00–179.00	177.37
116	—	611	148.00–160.00	154.29
9	—	422	175.00–190.00	183.45
143	—	676	138.50–152.00	145.83
55	—	755	144.00–147.00	144.49
77	—	573	156.00–171.00	160.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	570	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	994	98.50	98.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	585	147.50–153.00	150.77
11	—	616	130.00–140.00	134.57
31	—	666	126.00–134.25	130.47
14	—	432	160.00–166.00	161.78
31	—	852	110.50	110.50
14	—	487	140.00	140.00
65	—	732	113.00–120.00	115.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	313	175.00	175.00
7	—	599	139.75	139.75
4	—	416	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	557	150.00	150.00
5	—	753	115.00	115.00
10	—	643	125.00	125.00
10	—	434	169.00	169.00
9	—	343	160.00	160.00
6	—	671	128.50	128.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.