Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-02-26

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Feb 26
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 0▲ 90 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 0▲ 11 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—Average1,82783.271,52214
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34761.2482531
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,76056.009861thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17747.3155729

Every lot

12 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——1,72582.45/cwt78.00–87.501,42210
Bulls——1,88596.11/cwt93.00–99.001,8122
Bulls——2,28274.53/cwt74.00–75.001,7012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16138.28/cwt35.00–42.0044412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16658.34/cwt57.00–60.006804
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19552.25/cwt46.00–55.0062413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31866.28/cwt63.50–68.5087412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36358.50/cwt55.00–62.5079718
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42050.00/cwt50.00–50.007101
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76056.00/cwt56.00–56.009861
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,07794.81/cwt86.00–97.501,0215
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,23370.75/cwt69.00–73.008726

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.