Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2020-10-05

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, Oct 5
● Final10 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
54 vs last sale 93 43 vs year ago 190 · 22.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
1 vs last sale 12 77 vs year ago 90 · 85.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent price comparison. Demand moderate to good on a moderate supply.

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
BullsLow1,69283.311,40913
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52960.5692622
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32758.1677238
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,15747.9455567

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%1,09332.64/cwt30.00–36.003573
CowsLean 85-90%1,10243.41/cwt40.00–46.0047820
Bulls1,60079.09/cwt75.00–83.001,2656
Bulls1,90094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,7861
CowsLean 85-90%1,18751.04/cwt48.00–55.0060644
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52960.56/cwt58.00–62.0092622
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32758.16/cwt55.00–61.5077238
Bulls1,74985.75/cwt84.00–87.001,5006
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,14864.24/cwt58.50–70.007379
Stock CowsMedium and Large 191585.00/cwt85.00–85.007781

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.