Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-07-31

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jul 31
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
404 head
18 vs last sale 422 404 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
247 head
9 vs last sale 238 247 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 fat breaking slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher with some high dressing 4.00-6.00 higher and boning and lean slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher while slaughter bulls sold steady on a heavy supply. There were a couple consignments of good quality replacement cattle included in the offering. There was a moderate supply of bred cows and a light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply was moderate 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
BullsAverage1,66285.951,42860
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45065.68952105
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18763.7575653
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,20752.8063795

Every lot, as filed

34 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 PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3651,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0017,0633
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2851,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,4202
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1381,297.22/cwt1,100.00–1,400.0014,7629
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0951,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0011,2244
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,49463.23/cwt62.00–69.009456
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5761,098.61/cwt1,075.00–1,150.0017,3144
Bred CowsMedium 1-2967684.01/cwt625.00–735.006,6143
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,012760.53/cwt650.00–850.007,6977
Bulls1,63985.69/cwt82.00–89.001,40437
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3601,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0014,2808
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2901,356.72/cwt1,225.00–1,385.0017,50220
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,086870.91/cwt800.00–950.009,4588
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,287984.98/cwt850.00–1,100.0012,67743
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,163614.52/cwt510.00–710.007,1472
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,24464.00/cwt64.00–64.007966
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,163679.57/cwt650.00–775.007,9034
Bred HeifersMedium 2885575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,0892
Stock CowsLarge 11,50675.59/cwt69.00–84.001,13818
Stock CowsMedium 1-284186.04/cwt75.00–90.007245
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2910107.50/cwt107.50–107.509782
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,16574.22/cwt64.00–80.008657
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,24966.56/cwt62.00–73.0083128
Bulls1,53978.57/cwt68.50–82.001,20911
Bulls1,84493.54/cwt90.00–99.001,72512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07655.82/cwt52.00–58.0060111
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19961.05/cwt57.00–64.0073213
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22367.96/cwt64.00–75.0083129
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36859.41/cwt52.50–61.0081326
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,55671.44/cwt67.00–79.001,11239
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40064.15/cwt61.00–67.0089840
CowsLean 85-90%73323.28/cwt20.00–27.001713
CowsLean 85-90%1,02138.20/cwt35.00–42.003908
CowsLean 85-90%1,14448.86/cwt43.00–52.5055923
CowsLean 85-90%1,27957.65/cwt52.50–61.0073761

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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