Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-11-18

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Nov 18
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
350 head
▲ 204 vs last sale 146▲ 127 vs year ago 223 · +57.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
404 head
▲ 333 vs last sale 71▲ 229 vs year ago 175 · +130.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 2.00 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—Average1,58371.991,13923
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48861.6091787
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30150.5465862
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17536.5542971

Every lot

43 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28359.72/cwt55.00–65.007666
Bulls——1,67675.65/cwt70.00–82.001,26816
Bulls——1,88587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,6401
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91915.07/cwt10.00–20.001387
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15832.35/cwt25.00–35.0037524
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22247.65/cwt46.00–48.005825
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23142.15/cwt39.00–45.0051935
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29749.37/cwt44.00–54.0064050
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31855.43/cwt53.00–59.0073112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41059.13/cwt52.00–65.5083460
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65467.74/cwt65.00–69.501,12026
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,85550.00/cwt50.00–50.009281
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs16 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2650862.50/cwt850.00–875.005,6062
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,081.25/cwt1,075.00–1,100.0011,3534
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0014,3002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,236802.86/cwt760.00–985.009,9237
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2411,113.64/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0013,82011
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,242870.83/cwt750.00–900.0010,81612
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2501,800.00/cwt1,800.00–1,800.0022,5005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2751,600.00/cwt1,500.00–1,700.0020,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2831,529.55/cwt1,250.00–1,650.0019,62422
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2971,734.68/cwt1,025.00–1,800.0022,49931
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3081,625.00/cwt1,575.00–1,650.0021,2553
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3231,477.34/cwt1,450.00–1,500.0019,54532
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,400900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4251,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0021,0191
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,450900.00/cwt900.00–900.0013,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6001,800.00/cwt1,800.00–1,800.0028,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02580.00/cwt80.00–80.008203
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,155860.00/cwt860.00–860.009,9332
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1841,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,8405
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2631,063.01/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0013,42610
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,278902.46/cwt875.00–1,000.0011,5336
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,296933.71/cwt850.00–950.0012,10121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,307897.87/cwt750.00–960.0011,73516
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3141,538.15/cwt1,275.00–1,600.0020,21111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,353700.00/cwt700.00–700.009,4712
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,37577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0594
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,105960.00/cwt960.00–960.0010,6082
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1732
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,30571.32/cwt69.00–80.009319
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,44674.00/cwt72.00–91.001,07021
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007,0003

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.