Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-03-18

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Mar 18
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 92 vs last sale 217▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▼ 269 vs last sale 317▲ 48 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 week, Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Demand moderate of moderate offerings,

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—Average1,69482.041,3907thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45958.9986145
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26656.9972119
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12445.7051423

Every lot

13 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,69482.04/cwt80.00–86.001,3907
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01050.00/cwt50.00–50.005051
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09729.88/cwt25.00–33.003286
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11538.52/cwt37.00–40.004292
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13652.98/cwt50.00–57.0060215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27256.28/cwt55.00–58.0071615
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32062.87/cwt61.00–64.008303
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43364.51/cwt64.00–65.009242
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43959.45/cwt55.00–64.0085536
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56955.07/cwt52.00–58.008647
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0015,2753
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-298497.35/cwt83.00–114.5095812
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,22664.26/cwt58.00–75.0078811

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.