Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2018-08-20

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Aug 20
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 216▲ 119 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 70 vs last sale 110▲ 40 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—Average1,75581.361,42813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31660.3879549
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39559.258272thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,08343.9547648

Every lot

15 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——1,66075.27/cwt70.00–78.001,2495
Bulls——1,81585.17/cwt83.00–87.501,5468
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04536.12/cwt30.00–45.0037718
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05722.83/cwt20.00–28.002414
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06057.37/cwt55.00–65.0060810
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14649.66/cwt45.00–54.0056916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20653.44/cwt48.00–55.006449
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32053.00/cwt53.00–53.007001
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33360.01/cwt56.00–64.5080028
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35966.45/cwt65.00–68.0090312
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47065.50/cwt65.50–65.509631
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2381,123.84/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0013,9135
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,08480.89/cwt70.50–91.008778
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,26763.75/cwt55.00–68.0080823
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1950850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,0751

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.