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St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-22

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Apr 22

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

130 head

▼ 176 vs last sale 306▼ 280 vs year ago 410 · −68.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 50▼ 35 vs year ago 80 · −43.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, while slaughter bulls were steady.

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	1,816	82.60	1,500	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,431	58.10	831	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	57.34	739	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,145	47.95	549	46

Every lot

16 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	—	—	1,775	80.80/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,434	9
Bulls	—	—	1,940	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,707	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,070	30.93/cwt	30.00–35.00	331	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,075	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	516	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	39.69/cwt	38.00–42.00	427	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	57.96/cwt	57.00–59.00	638	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	52.15/cwt	47.00–56.00	614	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	63.48/cwt	62.00–65.00	805	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,294	56.02/cwt	52.00–61.00	725	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,442	58.12/cwt	55.00–61.50	838	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	967	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,182	62.78/cwt	61.00–64.00	742	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,268	71.51/cwt	64.00–79.00	907	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	913	96.71/cwt	82.00–110.50	883	13
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,022	68.86/cwt	60.00–76.00	704	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,221	64.08/cwt	60.00–70.50	782	11

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 Apr 22, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 306Year ago 410

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 50Year ago 80

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, while slaughter bulls were steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,442	55.00–61.50	58.12
1	—	1,075	48.00	48.00
2	—	1,535	63.00	63.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,100	57.00–59.00	57.96
5	—	1,075	38.00–42.00	39.69
7	—	1,070	30.00–35.00	30.93
31	—	1,178	47.00–56.00	52.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,294	52.00–61.00	56.02
6	—	1,268	62.00–65.00	63.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,940	88.00	88.00
9	—	1,775	75.00–85.00	80.80

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,268	64.00–79.00	71.51
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,182	61.00–64.00	62.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	13	—	913	82.00–110.50	96.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,221	60.00–70.50	64.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,022	60.00–76.00	68.86

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.