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St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-12-10

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Dec 10

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

245 head

▲ 117 vs last sale 128▼ 45 vs year ago 290 · −15.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

189 head

▲ 104 vs last sale 85▲ 122 vs year ago 67 · +182.1%

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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	—	Average	1,882	66.55	1,252	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,582	59.96	949	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,343	44.79	602	72
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,152	30.98	357	90

Every lot

20 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,880	68.60/cwt	65.00–72.00	1,290	14
Bulls	—	—	1,891	57.00/cwt	50.00–62.00	1,078	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	15.57/cwt	10.00–20.00	166	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,155	30.25/cwt	20.00–35.00	349	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	36.20/cwt	33.00–41.00	426	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,302	36.79/cwt	32.00–39.00	479	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,325	47.38/cwt	40.00–55.00	628	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,455	58.23/cwt	56.00–66.00	847	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	60.96/cwt	54.00–64.00	960	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,066	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	49.40/cwt	48.00–51.00	800	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,071	96.51/cwt	79.00–108.50	1,034	13
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,276	42.28/cwt	35.00–52.00	539	49
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,341	57.68/cwt	51.00–73.00	773	54
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,116	1,069.10/cwt	960.00–1,175.00	11,931	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,257	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,171	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	972.15/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	12,298	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,281	729.91/cwt	635.00–800.00	9,350	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,248	708.75/cwt	650.00–800.00	8,845	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,252	1,070.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,160.00	13,396	6

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 Dec 10, 2018

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 245Last week 128Year ago 290

Replacement CattleReceipts 189Last week 85Year ago 67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,178	33.00–41.00	36.20
27	—	1,155	20.00–35.00	30.25
15	—	1,065	10.00–20.00	15.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,620	48.00–51.00	49.40
1	—	1,615	66.00	66.00
15	—	1,575	54.00–64.00	60.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,455	56.00–66.00	58.23
34	—	1,302	32.00–39.00	36.79
22	—	1,325	40.00–55.00	47.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,880	65.00–72.00	68.60
3	—	1,891	50.00–62.00	57.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	54	—	1,341	51.00–73.00	57.68
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	49	—	1,276	35.00–52.00	42.28

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	13	—	1,071	79.00–108.50	96.51

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,281	635.00–800.00	729.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,116	960.00–1,175.00	1,069.10
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	22	—	1,265	900.00–1,050.00	972.15
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,257	650.00	650.00

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	6	—	1,252	1,025.00–1,160.00	1,070.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,248	650.00–800.00	708.75

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.