Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-11-09

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Nov 9
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 202▲ 177 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 22▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower

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—Average1,86479.181,47612
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57255.7387622
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34652.6470959
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,15644.8751979

Every lot

7 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,86479.18/cwt75.00–81.001,47612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04925.92/cwt20.00–30.002727
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06637.79/cwt32.00–42.0040314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19048.87/cwt45.00–54.0058258
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34652.64/cwt48.00–57.0070959
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57255.73/cwt52.00–62.0087622
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,14573.18/cwt58.00–82.0083814

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.