Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2021-01-04

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Jan 4
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 186▼ 191 vs year ago 277 · −69.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 218 vs last sale 225▼ 366 vs year ago 373 · −98.1%
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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—Average2,12381.661,7344thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52256.9786712
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30354.9471630
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,23846.0957135

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——2,12381.66/cwt80.00–84.001,7344
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19137.00/cwt35.00–40.004416
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24749.41/cwt45.00–52.0061627
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26328.50/cwt27.00–30.003602
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30354.94/cwt52.00–58.5071630
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52256.97/cwt55.00–60.0086712
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06765.73/cwt59.00–71.007015

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.