Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-01-08

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Jan 8
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
400 head
▲ 110 vs last sale 290▲ 400 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
331 head
▲ 264 vs last sale 67▲ 331 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last sale, slaughter cows are selling mostly steady, slaughter bulls are selling firm to 4.00 higher. A bred cow sale was held at noon with approximately 400 head on offer.

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—Low1,70177.641,32115
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50857.5086739
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27956.3472080
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09844.6149015

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——1,61568.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0981
Bulls——1,70778.33/cwt70.00–83.501,33714
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02532.49/cwt30.00–35.003332
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10349.31/cwt39.00–53.0054410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13237.01/cwt35.00–38.004193
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25863.57/cwt62.00–65.008008
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27763.41/cwt63.00–63.508106
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27955.80/cwt50.00–61.0071469
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32249.40/cwt48.00–50.006533
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55056.43/cwt51.00–60.0087533
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,6462,135.65/cwt1,950.00–2,200.0035,1534
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2900975.00/cwt975.00–975.008,7751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,950.00/cwt1,950.00–1,950.0021,4503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0018,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200985.00/cwt985.00–985.0011,8208
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2881,507.50/cwt1,425.00–1,650.0019,41710
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0018,8507
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,6501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows21 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2996900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,9644
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0271,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.0012,42723
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,143.79/cwt960.00–1,225.0011,8153
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0571,110.25/cwt900.00–1,175.0011,7354
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173990.35/cwt825.00–1,100.0011,6172
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1801,713.34/cwt1,385.00–1,850.0020,21752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2331,896.76/cwt1,660.00–2,025.0023,38721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2531,774.96/cwt1,725.00–1,800.0022,2409
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2661,437.53/cwt1,210.00–1,660.0018,19931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2701,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0018,4153
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2901,224.73/cwt1,150.00–1,310.0015,7992
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,308900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,7722
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3121,033.22/cwt900.00–1,200.0013,55629
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3131,067.19/cwt960.00–1,200.0014,01226
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,321747.67/cwt735.00–775.009,8776
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,331826.28/cwt800.00–850.0010,99814
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3351,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0017,6892
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,356785.00/cwt785.00–785.0010,64510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,385900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,4652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,386829.76/cwt800.00–850.0011,50020
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,650860.00/cwt860.00–860.0014,1902
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,001107.80/cwt84.00–130.001,07918
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,03893.89/cwt87.00–95.009756
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,14170.64/cwt66.00–74.008065
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,16070.64/cwt65.00–77.008192

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.