Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2017-10-16

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Oct 16
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,78478.961,40814
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32262.4382524
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47660.9590017
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15146.8153916

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · St Joseph Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement 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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58271.14/cwt62.50–75.001,1256
Bulls——1,90981.71/cwt80.00–85.001,5605
Bulls——1,97890.00/cwt90.00–90.001,7803
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05729.54/cwt29.00–30.003122
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16242.22/cwt38.50–46.004915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16553.19/cwt50.00–57.006209
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28661.63/cwt58.00–66.5079310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33168.45/cwt67.50–69.509119
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37753.18/cwt50.00–56.007325
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46161.36/cwt60.00–65.008969
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48057.19/cwt55.00–59.008465
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51665.97/cwt65.00–67.001,0003
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-299894.24/cwt80.00–111.009417
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,10971.56/cwt70.00–73.007946
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0231,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,2302
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0016,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0015,9501

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.