St Joseph Stockyards Market

Name: St Joseph Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2018-02-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-02-26

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Feb 26

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

90 head

▲ 90 vs last sale 0▲ 90 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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	1,827	83.27	1,522	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,347	61.24	825	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,760	56.00	986	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,177	47.31	557	29

Every lot, as filed

12 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	52.25/cwt	46.00–55.00	624	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,161	38.28/cwt	35.00–42.00	444	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,166	58.34/cwt	57.00–60.00	680	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,760	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	986	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,363	58.50/cwt	55.00–62.50	797	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	66.28/cwt	63.50–68.50	874	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,420	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	710	1
Bulls	—	—	1,725	82.45/cwt	78.00–87.50	1,422	10
Bulls	—	—	2,282	74.53/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,701	2
Bulls	—	—	1,885	96.11/cwt	93.00–99.00	1,812	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	70.75/cwt	69.00–73.00	872	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,077	94.81/cwt	86.00–97.50	1,021	5

How this sale compares

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 Feb 26, 2018

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 90Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,195	46.00–55.00	52.25
12	—	1,161	35.00–42.00	38.28
4	—	1,166	57.00–60.00	58.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,760	56.00	56.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,363	55.00–62.50	58.50
12	—	1,318	63.50–68.50	66.28
1	—	1,420	50.00	50.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,725	78.00–87.50	82.45
2	—	2,282	74.00–75.00	74.53
2	—	1,885	93.00–99.00	96.11

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	6	—	1,233	69.00–73.00	70.75
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,077	86.00–97.50	94.81

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.

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