Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2019-11-25

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Nov 25
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
133 head
217 vs last sale 350 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
369 vs last sale 404 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, Breaker Utility cows were steady to 2.00 lower, while Boning Utility and Cutter cows were 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 lower. From everyone here at the USDA/AMS/LPGMN Market News, have a great and safe Thanksgiving holiday.

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
BullsAverage1,74372.861,27010
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52165.3799434
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28846.7260241
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21035.7843329

Every lot, as filed

15 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%1,19640.06/cwt36.00–44.0047916
CowsLean 85-90%1,28531.20/cwt30.00–35.004018
CowsLean 85-90%1,13516.70/cwt15.00–20.001903
CowsLean 85-90%1,14048.51/cwt48.00–49.005532
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54468.04/cwt66.00–70.001,05123
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49461.58/cwt48.00–65.5092010
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26542.00/cwt42.00–42.005311
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25345.33/cwt40.00–52.0056833
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39955.97/cwt55.00–59.007836
CowsBoner 80-85%1,53042.00/cwt42.00–42.006432
Bulls1,63475.28/cwt70.00–80.001,2308
Bulls2,17863.16/cwt60.00–65.001,3762
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,14668.12/cwt60.00–80.0078113
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,37854.26/cwt49.00–66.007484
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,14697.79/cwt68.50–108.501,1219

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.