Sale reports / Missouri / St Joseph Stockyards Market / 2021-05-10

St Joseph Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · St Joseph, Missouri · Mon, May 10
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1510
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
9 vs last sale 117 3 vs year ago 105 · +2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
5 vs last sale 15 121 vs year ago 131 · 92.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows and Bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

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
BullsAverage1,90791.061,7376thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29366.0085331
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51065.1298312
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,16752.6461446

Every lot, as filed

7 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%98734.85/cwt30.00–39.003443
CowsLean 85-90%1,09444.65/cwt40.00–50.0048812
CowsLean 85-90%1,21357.45/cwt52.00–61.0069731
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51065.12/cwt63.00–69.0098312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29366.00/cwt62.00–71.0085331
Bulls1,90791.06/cwt87.00–95.001,7376
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-298687.67/cwt79.00–97.008645

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.