Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-01

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, May 1
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
852 head
49 vs last sale 803 852 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
227 head
70 vs last sale 297 227 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 lower and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower. There was a light supply of bred cows and a very light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply was heavy and demand moderate 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
BullsLow1,75185.141,49151
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38458.42809277
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18255.70658240
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,01643.88446178

Every lot, as filed

38 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
BullsLarge 1-21,6001,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0024,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4001,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0023,8001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,020750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,6501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29831,165.00/cwt1,125.00–1,185.0011,4523
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2251,175.00/cwt1,150.00–1,225.0014,3943
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1971,225.00/cwt1,175.00–1,275.0014,6632
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1361,167.00/cwt1,125.00–1,225.0013,2575
Bred CowsMedium 1-2953737.47/cwt725.00–750.007,0282
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,018759.65/cwt650.00–850.007,73321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3601,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0015,6403
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,323781.15/cwt750.00–825.0010,33510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,223772.76/cwt700.00–850.009,45117
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1671,034.81/cwt825.00–1,150.0012,07616
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,100950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,4503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,300775.00/cwt775.00–775.0010,0752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,273678.76/cwt610.00–750.008,6412
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2815819.63/cwt800.00–825.006,6805
Stock CowsMedium 1785102.50/cwt102.50–102.508052
Stock CowsMedium 1-2683121.10/cwt120.00–122.508274
Stock CowsMedium 1-288581.12/cwt80.00–82.507182
Stock CowsMedium 1-285172.99/cwt57.50–87.506215
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2875107.97/cwt90.00–118.0094512
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,06190.02/cwt80.00–102.5095523
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,05066.06/cwt50.00–85.0069441
Bulls1,62474.13/cwt67.50–77.501,2046
Bulls1,63682.10/cwt77.00–87.001,34320
Bulls1,87490.22/cwt87.00–97.001,69125
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19063.75/cwt59.50–70.0075947
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12650.08/cwt46.00–54.5056490
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22756.94/cwt54.00–60.00699103
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33763.87/cwt62.00–66.0085425
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28654.62/cwt52.00–56.5070295
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45159.86/cwt56.00–62.50869157
CowsLean 85-90%93729.42/cwt17.00–30.0027613
CowsLean 85-90%1,08655.08/cwt51.00–60.0059819
CowsLean 85-90%96638.35/cwt35.00–44.0037062
CowsLean 85-90%1,04947.67/cwt44.00–51.0050084

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.