Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2021-05-10

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, May 10
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 117▲ 3 vs year ago 105 · +2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 15▼ 121 vs year ago 131 · −92.4%
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows and Bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 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—Average1,90791.061,7376thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29366.0085331
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51065.1298312
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,16752.6461446

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——1,90791.06/cwt87.00–95.001,7376
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98734.85/cwt30.00–39.003443
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09444.65/cwt40.00–50.0048812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21357.45/cwt52.00–61.0069731
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29366.00/cwt62.00–71.0085331
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51065.12/cwt63.00–69.0098312
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-298687.67/cwt79.00–97.008645

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.