Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-05-22

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, May 22
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
452 head
523 vs last sale 975 452 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
153 head
992 vs last sale 1,145 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, the bulk of slaughter cows sold steady with a few high dressing 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. A good supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs was included in the offering. Supply was good to 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
BullsLow1,64381.891,34554
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42059.7484833
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22954.47669175
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,16146.0053448

Every lot, as filed

23 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
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,2501,535.00/cwt1,535.00–1,535.0019,1888
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2061,221.88/cwt1,125.00–1,350.0014,7368
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1701,418.18/cwt1,050.00–1,600.0016,59311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,389778.10/cwt675.00–850.0010,80816
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,083748.21/cwt700.00–775.008,1034
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,119827.74/cwt650.00–1,000.009,26213
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2804811.79/cwt675.00–835.006,5276
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750775.00/cwt775.00–775.005,8132
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2819103.73/cwt67.50–127.5085022
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,034101.74/cwt68.00–113.001,05227
Bulls1,43966.94/cwt60.00–69.009635
Bulls1,59191.88/cwt87.50–104.001,4628
Bulls1,67881.76/cwt73.00–88.001,37241
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45464.59/cwt60.00–69.0093912
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21544.27/cwt35.00–49.0053817
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21254.83/cwt50.00–62.00665146
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34350.21/cwt50.00–50.506745
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34155.78/cwt52.00–59.0074812
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50365.68/cwt61.00–68.0098716
CowsLean 85-90%91735.09/cwt30.00–42.503223
CowsLean 85-90%1,32149.85/cwt49.00–52.5065911
CowsLean 85-90%1,11541.89/cwt32.50–47.5046714
CowsLean 85-90%1,14248.40/cwt41.00–55.0055320

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.