Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-04-01

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Apr 1
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
180 head
180 vs last sale 0 180 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
75 vs last sale 0 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 to 8.00 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
BullsLow1,87773.891,38713
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51052.9880021
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38249.4368358
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21341.2350066

Every lot, as filed

17 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,40565.18/cwt60.00–70.009164
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1571,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0016,4873
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,32856.26/cwt53.00–64.0074711
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03394.50/cwt53.00–113.5097643
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52355.60/cwt55.50–56.008475
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36449.18/cwt45.00–53.0067145
CowsLean 85-90%1,25444.52/cwt42.00–51.0055847
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48953.55/cwt53.00–54.007979
CowsLean 85-90%1,07027.52/cwt25.00–30.0029411
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33942.94/cwt42.00–45.005754
CowsLean 85-90%1,18436.62/cwt32.00–42.004346
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0221,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,2203
CowsLean 85-90%1,12053.00/cwt53.00–53.005942
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3851,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0015,2353
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50652.16/cwt48.00–55.0078616
Bulls2,23583.50/cwt83.50–83.501,8661
Bulls2,06877.04/cwt71.00–80.001,5938

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.