Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-08-17

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Aug 17
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 68▼ 39 vs year ago 101 · −38.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 15▼ 83 vs year ago 137 · −60.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent price on slaughter cows and bulls.

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—Average1,80391.111,6438thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49562.8393913
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24159.2473519
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11746.1851617

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——1,77189.29/cwt80.00–93.001,5816
Bulls——1,90096.56/cwt95.00–98.001,8352
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99838.44/cwt35.00–41.003848
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22253.06/cwt50.00–58.006489
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23758.86/cwt55.00–64.0072818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30566.00/cwt66.00–66.008611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49562.83/cwt60.00–64.0093913
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170794.37/cwt725.00–850.009,2943
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3381,245.26/cwt1,075.00–1,350.0016,66215
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4851,146.31/cwt1,075.00–1,150.0017,02318
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3881,412.50/cwt1,300.00–1,525.0019,6062
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0014,46212

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.