Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2021-01-25

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Jan 25
● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
156 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 123▲ 77 vs year ago 79 · +97.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 0▲ 14 vs year ago 7 · +200.0%
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, Slaughter Cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 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—Low1,70973.161,2519thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35557.3177758
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,61956.9392224
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,18846.6455449

Every lot

9 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——1,65163.46/cwt60.00–71.501,0484
Bulls——1,75680.92/cwt75.00–84.001,4215
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97726.33/cwt20.00–32.002576
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17639.40/cwt35.00–42.004634
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22250.51/cwt45.00–53.5061739
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35557.31/cwt53.00–62.5077758
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61956.93/cwt53.00–60.0092224
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10867.46/cwt61.00–74.007479
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,17395.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1144

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.