Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-09-16

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Sep 16
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 101▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 122 vs last sale 137▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,57877.361,22114
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31957.0775324
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19352.8063027
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05144.9747317

Every lot

12 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,15859.32/cwt55.00–65.006872
Bulls——1,64880.37/cwt78.00–83.001,32412
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91025.00/cwt25.00–25.002281
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02950.86/cwt50.00–53.0052311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12935.99/cwt30.00–40.004065
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,15551.42/cwt50.00–53.005945
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16953.32/cwt51.00–56.0062319
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18444.67/cwt40.00–48.005294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31658.43/cwt57.00–61.007694
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34564.37/cwt63.00–65.508663
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36557.46/cwt54.00–61.5078416
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10357.27/cwt50.00–64.006329

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.