Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-05-11

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, May 11
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
55 vs last sale 160 72 vs year ago 177 · 40.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
131 head
119 vs last sale 12 119 vs year ago 12 · +991.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday. slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. A replacement cow sale was held at noon today.

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
BullsAverage1,69486.881,4726thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,21870.008534thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39163.0087633
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25655.3569527
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,10541.9546328

Every lot, as filed

25 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
Bulls1,67984.55/cwt82.00–88.001,4204
Bulls1,72591.55/cwt91.00–92.001,5792
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,21870.00/cwt70.00–70.008534
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25655.35/cwt54.00–60.0069527
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39163.00/cwt60.00–66.0087633
CowsLean 85-90%1,01629.62/cwt25.00–32.003014
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-287574.49/cwt70.00–77.006523
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,5501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,423993.17/cwt975.00–1,075.0014,1336
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,350962.44/cwt925.00–1,000.0012,9934
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4801,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0019,2401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,220900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,9801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,23754.96/cwt52.00–59.006803
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1381,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0018,2083
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1551,067.50/cwt1,060.00–1,075.0012,3302
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,34368.56/cwt61.00–75.009213
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,32263.88/cwt61.00–71.008447
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03070.00/cwt70.00–70.007211
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,260875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,0252
CowsLean 85-90%98335.60/cwt35.00–39.0035011
CowsLean 85-90%1,23551.11/cwt50.00–53.0063113
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0581,137.50/cwt800.00–1,225.0012,0358
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1611,195.45/cwt1,100.00–1,250.0013,87911
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4401,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0021,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1961,691.00/cwt1,600.00–1,800.0020,22425

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.