Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-02-10

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Feb 10
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
370 head
▲ 274 vs last sale 96▲ 169 vs year ago 201 · +84.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
411 head
▲ 389 vs last sale 22▲ 38 vs year ago 373 · +10.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, lean cows sold steady, while breaking and Boning Utility cows sold 2.00 lower. Bulls sold steady. A replacement cow special was held at noon today.

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—Low1,82580.991,47834
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,55166.711,03529
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46260.1688070
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29553.55693135
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,16439.2945772

Every lot

35 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——1,69067.74/cwt65.00–71.001,1452
Bulls——1,75379.92/cwt74.00–85.001,40125
Bulls——2,12288.61/cwt85.00–91.001,8807
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98416.22/cwt10.00–21.001605
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03825.00/cwt25.00–25.002602
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17933.57/cwt30.00–38.0039622
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18345.56/cwt40.00–50.0053943
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25060.00/cwt60.00–60.007501
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27548.00/cwt48.00–48.006121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29553.54/cwt50.00–59.00693133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46260.28/cwt55.00–63.5088169
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49052.00/cwt52.00–52.007751
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,55166.71/cwt62.50–69.001,03529
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows18 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1941,350.77/cwt1,250.00–1,375.0016,12821
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,242906.73/cwt800.00–1,000.0011,2624
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2691,450.79/cwt1,275.00–1,550.0018,41137
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,27062.24/cwt54.00–76.0079027
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2721,147.04/cwt950.00–1,200.0014,59018
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,279876.83/cwt700.00–975.0011,21523
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2981,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,5764
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,306961.66/cwt950.00–985.0012,55913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3071,113.78/cwt900.00–1,275.0014,55731
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3091,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0013,0908
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,31864.58/cwt50.00–73.0085125
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3201,337.66/cwt1,300.00–1,400.0017,6577
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3221,262.93/cwt1,100.00–1,400.0016,69632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,34260.10/cwt52.00–72.0080713
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3731,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0019,2222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4201,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0014,9101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4571,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0016,3913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5101,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0023,4051
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1501,687.93/cwt1,525.00–1,850.0019,41175
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1781,450.53/cwt1,400.00–1,500.0017,0878
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,00491.48/cwt76.00–105.0091810
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,17569.31/cwt65.50–75.008149

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.