Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-06-17

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Jun 17
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
21 vs last sale 78 12 vs year ago 87 · +13.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
3 vs last sale 15 22 vs year ago 34 · 64.7%
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold steady on light test,, while slaughter bulls were steady.

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
BullsHigh1,73879.551,38311
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,17070.008191thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42061.9488028
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24758.7673319
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09245.5749824

Every lot, as filed

10 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
CowsLean 85-90%97123.82/cwt21.00–25.002314
CowsLean 85-90%1,15838.89/cwt35.00–45.004504
Bulls1,81090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,6292
CowsLean 85-90%1,10652.67/cwt50.00–57.0058316
Bulls1,53568.27/cwt65.00–75.001,0484
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,17070.00/cwt70.00–70.008191
Bulls1,87284.40/cwt80.00–86.001,5805
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24758.76/cwt56.00–62.0073319
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42061.94/cwt58.00–64.0088028
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,13773.95/cwt70.00–75.008415

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.