Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-03-09

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Mar 9
● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
12 vs last sale 88 141 vs year ago 217 · 65.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
12 vs last sale 20 285 vs year ago 317 · 89.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and Slaughter bulls sold 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
BullsLow1,91278.781,50612
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27158.8274717
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,04843.8145938

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,83174.34/cwt70.00–76.001,3616
Bulls1,99383.22/cwt80.00–88.001,6596
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44253.22/cwt52.00–55.007673
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23460.02/cwt58.00–62.0074114
CowsLean 85-90%94927.18/cwt20.00–30.0025810
CowsLean 85-90%1,05741.86/cwt32.00–45.0044210
CowsLean 85-90%1,09754.14/cwt50.00–58.0059418
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1781,210.00/cwt950.00–1,325.0014,2545
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3641,125.30/cwt900.00–1,225.0015,3493
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,078936.33/cwt860.00–1,000.0010,0942
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04473.04/cwt70.00–84.0076310
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,33966.10/cwt62.00–72.008856

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.