Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2017-12-18

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Dec 18
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
451 head
▲ 161 vs last sale 290▲ 451 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
500 head
▲ 433 vs last sale 67▲ 500 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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—Low1,86873.281,36918
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51355.7884454
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27354.82698112
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,14443.3849645

Every lot

44 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41060.00/cwt60.00–60.008461
Bulls——1,89574.06/cwt70.00–77.501,40317
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06936.77/cwt35.00–38.503936
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14945.17/cwt40.00–52.0051937
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27254.49/cwt50.00–60.5069399
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27730.00/cwt30.00–30.003832
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28161.83/cwt61.00–63.007929
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28547.11/cwt46.50–48.006054
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50456.33/cwt51.00–62.0084749
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59850.44/cwt50.00–51.008065
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2863960.00/cwt960.00–960.008,2854
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19841,426.06/cwt1,400.00–1,660.0014,03211
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows24 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0401,141.75/cwt1,125.00–1,150.0011,8743
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0731,053.73/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0011,3074
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2261,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,7936
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2431,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,5382
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,283800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,2644
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,2852,000.00/cwt2,000.00–2,000.0025,70010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,294956.30/cwt900.00–1,050.0012,37535
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3031,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0018,2422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3081,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0013,4079
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3281,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0018,5925
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3301,157.38/cwt1,150.00–1,170.0015,39322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3331,084.79/cwt900.00–1,160.0014,46022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,358860.00/cwt860.00–860.0011,6794
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3601,482.96/cwt1,425.00–1,500.0020,16825
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3791,177.35/cwt1,060.00–1,300.0016,2368
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,380850.00/cwt850.00–850.0011,7303
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3971,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0017,1135
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,4291,925.00/cwt1,925.00–1,925.0027,50823
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,438800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,5042
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4421,585.58/cwt1,560.00–1,600.0022,8646
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4621,544.33/cwt1,400.00–1,725.0022,57822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5311,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0016,4589
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5921,510.00/cwt1,510.00–1,510.0024,03921
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,618825.00/cwt825.00–825.0013,3491
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0012,9003
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2541,170.93/cwt1,025.00–1,240.0014,68327
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2721,531.11/cwt1,510.00–1,600.0019,47627
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,610.00/cwt1,610.00–1,610.0020,9304
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0015,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3501,485.00/cwt1,485.00–1,485.0020,0481
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,350910.00/cwt910.00–910.0012,2852

This sale against other markets

Missouri weighted averages
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