Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-09-18

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 18
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
343 head
27 vs last sale 370 343 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
304 head
445 vs last sale 749 304 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 steady to 1.00 lower. The offering included a large herd dispersal giving a good supply of bred cows and cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were 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
BullsLow1,70882.751,41339
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,72369.981,2062thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39757.1579955
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20853.2364353
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04738.41402130

Every lot, as filed

42 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
BullsMedium 1-2980101.00/cwt101.00–101.009901
BullsMedium 1-21,22292.00/cwt92.00–92.001,1242
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-28501,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0010,4131
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2681,100.00/cwt1,075.00–1,125.0013,9482
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1751,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0018,2132
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,9383
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1971,360.00/cwt1,300.00–1,375.0016,27915
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,300850.00/cwt850.00–850.0011,0501
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,61863.78/cwt62.50–65.001,0322
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,463978.21/cwt850.00–1,100.0014,3112
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Broken Mouth1,43865.00/cwt65.00–65.009354
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3601,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0013,9402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2891,269.86/cwt1,250.00–1,310.0016,36829
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3651,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0016,3802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,197745.72/cwt650.00–825.008,92616
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,187984.51/cwt810.00–1,025.0011,68622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2081,096.26/cwt950.00–1,150.0013,24360
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,11565.00/cwt65.00–65.0072510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,065600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,3902
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,290754.26/cwt750.00–775.009,7305
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2763111.02/cwt100.00–113.5084724
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2950900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,5507
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,11590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,0041
Stock CowsMedium 1-279294.28/cwt85.00–115.007473
Stock CowsMedium 1-281781.18/cwt67.50–90.006633
Stock CowsMedium 1-287353.76/cwt50.00–57.504692
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,06575.03/cwt67.50–82.507995
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,23156.95/cwt54.00–64.007017
Bulls1,55175.24/cwt70.00–78.001,1677
Bulls1,93990.35/cwt86.00–95.001,7529
Bulls1,66582.07/cwt78.00–85.001,36623
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45863.94/cwt62.00–66.009322
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25356.73/cwt53.00–60.0071115
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17551.18/cwt47.50–54.0060136
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53464.46/cwt62.00–66.5098914
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28950.40/cwt48.00–53.0065019
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40458.32/cwt53.00–61.5081922
CowsLean 85-90%1,26951.17/cwt50.00–52.006499
CowsLean 85-90%1,02536.98/cwt33.00–40.0037932
CowsLean 85-90%94527.13/cwt17.50–31.0025636
CowsLean 85-90%1,09344.77/cwt40.00–50.0048953
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,72369.98/cwt69.00–71.001,2062

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.