Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-05-20

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, May 20
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
345 head
▲ 168 vs last sale 177▲ 95 vs year ago 250 · +38.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
359 head
▲ 347 vs last sale 12▲ 148 vs year ago 211 · +70.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher.

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—Average1,79080.671,44438
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47860.9190058
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29657.6874791
CowsLean 85-90%High1,14146.09526111

Every lot

40 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47271.01/cwt70.00–72.001,0453
Bulls——1,77581.41/cwt75.00–87.001,44528
Bulls——1,78771.49/cwt71.00–73.001,2783
Bulls——2,13189.66/cwt88.00–93.001,9114
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04126.26/cwt10.00–32.0027310
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07138.56/cwt30.00–42.0041331
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18151.84/cwt45.00–57.0061266
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27059.13/cwt57.00–61.507514
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29057.68/cwt53.00–63.0074489
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44165.14/cwt64.00–65.509398
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44564.50/cwt64.50–64.509321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47860.51/cwt58.00–64.0089448
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62853.52/cwt53.00–54.008712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,65051.00/cwt51.00–51.008421
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 12,3902,100.00/cwt2,100.00–2,100.0050,1901
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs11 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0631,256.25/cwt1,175.00–1,300.0013,3544
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,592.50/cwt1,500.00–1,685.0018,3142
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,800.00/cwt1,800.00–1,800.0022,5004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,575.00/cwt1,575.00–1,575.0019,6883
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0020,1503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,300925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,0256
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3601,652.00/cwt1,560.00–1,675.0022,4675
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3651,532.95/cwt1,300.00–1,625.0020,92522
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3691,600.00/cwt1,550.00–1,650.0021,9048
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0018,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4001,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0015,7503
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0421,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,2023
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1461,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,60614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1961,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,0535
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,212910.00/cwt910.00–910.0011,0293
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2211,222.86/cwt1,100.00–1,275.0014,9317
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,296990.60/cwt815.00–1,175.0012,8385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,298953.80/cwt785.00–1,100.0012,38041
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,334912.06/cwt825.00–960.0012,16717
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,336921.24/cwt850.00–950.0012,3088
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3731,039.32/cwt835.00–1,225.0014,27013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3751,143.77/cwt950.00–1,410.0015,72748
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3911,151.79/cwt910.00–1,350.0016,02112
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06188.00/cwt71.00–108.5093430
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,16569.93/cwt65.00–75.0081516

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.