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St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-10-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-29

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Oct 29

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

178 head

▼ 104 vs last sale 282▼ 5 vs year ago 183 · −2.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

75 head

▼ 313 vs last sale 388▲ 57 vs year ago 18 · +316.7%

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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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,684	76.01	1,280	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,282	49.77	638	67
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,662	48.89	812	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,094	37.07	405	51

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,607	70.98/cwt	65.00–72.00	1,141	5
Bulls	—	—	1,692	78.03/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,320	8
Bulls	—	—	2,005	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,704	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,006	16.56/cwt	10.00–25.00	167	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,008	47.66/cwt	47.00–49.00	480	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,047	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	314	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	43.01/cwt	40.00–46.00	486	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	49.58/cwt	47.00–56.00	631	46
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,294	44.10/cwt	40.00–46.50	571	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	56.85/cwt	56.00–57.00	748	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	41.94/cwt	40.00–46.00	677	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,677	51.21/cwt	48.00–52.00	859	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	975.00/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	11,603	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,240	1,383.33/cwt	1,350.00–1,400.00	17,153	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,258	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	13,524	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	920	96.71/cwt	80.00–119.00	890	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	61.55/cwt	50.00–79.00	671	48

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.

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St Joseph Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle - St Joseph, MO

Mon Oct 29, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, St Joseph, MO (LS-SJ)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 282Year ago 183

Replacement CattleReceipts 75Last week 388Year ago 18

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,240	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,383.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,190	900.00–1,050.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,258	1,075.00	1,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	920	80.00–119.00	96.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	48	—	1,090	50.00–79.00	61.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,005	85.00	85.00
5	—	1,607	65.00–72.00	70.98
8	—	1,692	75.00–82.00	78.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,047	30.00	30.00
3	—	1,008	47.00–49.00	47.66
11	—	1,006	10.00–25.00	16.56
35	—	1,131	40.00–46.00	43.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,315	56.00–57.00	56.85
11	—	1,294	40.00–46.50	44.10
46	—	1,272	47.00–56.00	49.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,615	40.00–46.00	41.94
12	—	1,677	48.00–52.00	51.21

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.