Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-07-08

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Jul 8
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
41 vs last sale 70 8 vs year ago 103 · +7.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
8 vs last sale 15 13 vs year ago 36 · 36.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Close* Compared to two weeks ago, Breaking and Boning slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher, Lean slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand very good as packer try to fill early to mid-week harvest schedule.

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
BullsHigh1,64282.161,34910
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39361.4685638
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20359.0871113
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07948.5152415

Every lot, as filed

13 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%1,10954.20/cwt50.00–57.006019
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21459.59/cwt55.00–62.0072312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43252.70/cwt52.00–53.007553
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32467.85/cwt66.00–71.008985
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40161.27/cwt55.00–64.0085830
Bulls1,87087.68/cwt85.00–90.001,6403
CowsLean 85-90%1,18561.00/cwt61.00–61.007231
Bulls1,54479.79/cwt75.00–83.001,2327
CowsLean 85-90%1,00535.76/cwt30.00–45.003595
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07053.00/cwt53.00–53.005671
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2901,062.50/cwt950.00–1,175.0013,7062
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,36668.27/cwt59.00–69.0093317
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-294395.60/cwt80.00–100.009024

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.