Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-04-17

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Apr 17
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
998 head
▲ 162 vs last sale 836▲ 998 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1,628 head
▲ 1,216 vs last sale 412▲ 1,628 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 higher with several extreme bulls 97.00-100.00. The offering included a heavy supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs with several from dispersal's. Supply was heavy and demand good for slaughter classes.

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
Bulls—Average1,70581.941,39770
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34856.41760200
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15454.05624375
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low96742.96415187

Every lot, as filed

99 lots · USDA AMS · Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24360.11/cwt58.00–64.0074756
Bulls——1,67081.69/cwt78.00–85.501,36430
Bulls——1,80691.76/cwt85.50–100.001,65724
Bulls——1,62067.66/cwt62.00–75.001,09616
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—94982.79/cwt72.50–111.0078637
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2071,581.09/cwt1,200.00–1,900.0019,08455
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth—1,030511.82/cwt500.00–550.005,27211
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Broken Mouth—1,4251,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0014,2505
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—800600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,8004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2951,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0022,0152
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,185850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,0733
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,095950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,4031
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,560950.00/cwt950.00–950.0014,8201
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,523835.00/cwt800.00–950.0012,71710
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2701,070.00/cwt950.00–1,200.0013,5895
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 2—8751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,7509
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,07052.00/cwt52.00–52.005563
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,278725.00/cwt700.00–750.009,2664
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,040530.00/cwt530.00–530.005,5125
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,007702.78/cwt600.00–900.007,0779
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,085700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,5951
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,196774.53/cwt700.00–800.009,26332
Bred CowsLarge 1—1,2821,166.67/cwt1,000.00–1,250.0014,9579
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,39058.00/cwt58.00–58.008061
Bred CowsMedium 2—945550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,1981
Bred CowsMedium 3—875325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,8441
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,357910.00/cwt900.00–950.0012,3495
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,500850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,7502
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,500750.00/cwt750.00–750.0011,2501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1571,489.80/cwt1,125.00–1,800.0017,23749
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2561,011.11/cwt850.00–1,200.0012,7009
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2—1,0001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2431,950.00/cwt1,900.00–2,000.0024,23922
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3551,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0018,2933
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,1941,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,1349
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,265700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,8554
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,2501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth—1,035800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,2801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2—1,0351,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0010,8687
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2—1,0081,013.64/cwt800.00–1,100.0010,21722
BullsMedium and Large 2—1,2001,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,6382,000.00/cwt1,700.00–2,300.0032,7602
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,5432,592.86/cwt2,000.00–3,000.0040,0087
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,5361,685.71/cwt1,300.00–2,000.0025,8937
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2—1,025725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,4311
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—675500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,3751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth—1,050800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth—1,198883.33/cwt825.00–900.0010,58212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,4731,795.00/cwt1,500.00–2,000.0026,44010
BullsMedium and Large 2—1,4501,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0019,5751
BullsMedium 1-2—1,0801,130.00/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0012,2045
BullsMedium 1—1,4001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0018,9001
BullsLarge 1-2—1,8081,758.33/cwt1,600.00–1,850.0031,7916
BullsLarge 1-2—1,7001,800.00/cwt1,700.00–1,900.0030,6002
CowsLean 85-90%—81626.87/cwt16.00–30.0021920
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03950.86/cwt48.00–56.0052865
CowsLean 85-90%—97944.68/cwt41.00–48.0043755
CowsLean 85-90%—91636.85/cwt32.50–42.0033847
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,32756.98/cwt55.00–60.0075684
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,30152.63/cwt44.00–55.0068569
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45460.95/cwt60.00–64.0088647
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16255.00/cwt52.00–58.00639211
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09149.05/cwt44.00–52.50535108
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—871103.96/cwt77.50–120.0090527
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—74779.54/cwt50.00–92.5059451
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—58359.94/cwt55.00–65.003492
Stock CowsMedium 1—775126.00/cwt126.00–126.009771
Stock CowsLarge 1-2—1,07979.34/cwt71.00–87.508569
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—1,13057.50/cwt57.50–57.506501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—889953.75/cwt875.00–1,075.008,47920
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0851,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0015,73322
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,0631,125.00/cwt1,100.00–1,150.0011,9594
Stock CowsLarge 1-2—1,08062.50/cwt62.50–62.506751
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,05468.48/cwt55.00–80.0072231
Bred HeifersLarge 1—1,3501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0016,8751
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2—650575.00/cwt575.00–575.003,7381
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—1,0751,342.31/cwt1,300.00–1,350.0014,43026
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—9441,076.39/cwt875.00–1,300.0010,16118
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2—70252.00/cwt52.00–52.003652
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy—1,14877.98/cwt72.00–82.508953
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2—1,025550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,63811
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—1,045450.00/cwt450.00–450.004,7031
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—1,025525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,3812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 3—1,200435.00/cwt435.00–435.005,2201
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2—798733.33/cwt700.00–800.005,8523
Bred HeifersLarge 1-2—9001,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0010,35013
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2761,222.09/cwt950.00–1,325.0015,59486
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,6004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,201943.18/cwt800.00–975.0011,32811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2391,014.14/cwt850.00–1,175.0012,565313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,250905.56/cwt750.00–1,000.0011,32081
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,313825.00/cwt750.00–850.0010,8324
Bred CowsMedium 2—1,000375.00/cwt375.00–375.003,7501
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,046794.57/cwt650.00–925.008,31170
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,331833.17/cwt750.00–900.0011,089104
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,268800.00/cwt700.00–825.0010,14415
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,22268.00/cwt68.00–68.008312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,26355.00/cwt55.00–55.0069510
Bred CowsLarge 1-2—1,445984.17/cwt910.00–1,100.0014,22112

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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