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St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2021-04-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-19

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Apr 19

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

340 head

▲ 205 vs last sale 135▲ 169 vs year ago 171 · +98.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

293 head

▲ 273 vs last sale 20▲ 289 vs year ago 4 · +7,225.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Slaughter Cows and Bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. The Auction held a Replacement special today with good buyer attendance.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,892	94.36	1,785	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,279	65.79	842	135
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,562	65.55	1,024	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,138	50.37	573	109

Every lot

29 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,465	80.27/cwt	75.00–85.00	1,176	2
Bulls	—	—	1,881	93.76/cwt	88.00–98.00	1,764	20
Bulls	—	—	2,071	101.04/cwt	100.00–104.00	2,093	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	34.48/cwt	30.00–38.00	344	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,111	42.62/cwt	38.00–46.00	474	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	55.93/cwt	50.00–60.00	656	72
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,233	71.67/cwt	70.50–72.50	884	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	65.56/cwt	60.00–70.00	840	130
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,562	65.55/cwt	60.00–69.00	1,024	24
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	14,250	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,083	1,450.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,550.00	15,704	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	17,250	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,155	1,309.09/cwt	1,300.00–1,325.00	15,120	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,161	921.43/cwt	850.00–975.00	10,698	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,171	1,031.00/cwt	850.00–1,150.00	12,073	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	978.33/cwt	825.00–1,175.00	11,495	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,193	1,655.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,850.00	19,744	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,208	1,852.78/cwt	1,750.00–1,925.00	22,382	9
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,000	2
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,119	2,444.44/cwt	2,000.00–2,700.00	27,353	27
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,128	582.20/cwt	550.00–600.00	6,567	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	1,059.98/cwt	1,000.00–1,110.00	12,593	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,270	1,248.80/cwt	1,085.00–1,400.00	15,860	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,282	861.61/cwt	850.00–875.00	11,046	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,303	997.98/cwt	850.00–1,225.00	13,004	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,306	1,750.00/cwt	1,750.00–1,750.00	22,855	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,322	950.12/cwt	875.00–1,150.00	12,561	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,376	873.59/cwt	700.00–1,150.00	12,021	11
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,038	99.18/cwt	80.00–119.00	1,029	21

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.

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St Joseph Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle - St Joseph, MO

Mon Apr 19, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, St Joseph, MO (LS-SJ)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 340Last week 135Year ago 171

Replacement CattleReceipts 293Last week 20Year ago 4

Compared to last week, Slaughter Cows and Bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. The Auction held a Replacement special today with good buyer attendance.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,175	825.00–1,175.00	978.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,150	1,500.00	1,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,171	850.00–1,150.00	1,031.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,083	1,150.00–1,550.00	1,450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,425.00	1,425.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,193	1,600.00–1,850.00	1,655.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,155	1,300.00–1,325.00	1,309.09
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,208	1,750.00–1,925.00	1,852.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,161	850.00–975.00	921.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,119	2,000.00–2,700.00	2,444.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,306	1,750.00	1,750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,376	700.00–1,150.00	873.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,282	850.00–875.00	861.61
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,303	850.00–1,225.00	997.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,322	875.00–1,150.00	950.12
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,270	1,085.00–1,400.00	1,248.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,188	1,000.00–1,110.00	1,059.98

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,128	550.00–600.00	582.20

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,038	80.00–119.00	99.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,881	88.00–98.00	93.76
2	—	1,465	75.00–85.00	80.27
6	—	2,071	100.00–104.00	101.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
130	—	1,281	60.00–70.00	65.56
5	—	1,233	70.50–72.50	71.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,562	60.00–69.00	65.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,173	50.00–60.00	55.93
23	—	1,111	38.00–46.00	42.62
14	—	999	30.00–38.00	34.48

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.