Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2019-10-16

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 16
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
462 head
385 vs last sale 847 462 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
271 head
394 vs last sale 665 271 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 2.00-3.00 lower. There was a moderate supply of bred cows and a light supply of 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
BullsHigh1,74478.241,36548
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45359.48865128
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19251.5661493
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,04040.7942496

Every lot, as filed

41 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 1-21,4851,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0018,9343
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,039975.00/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,1304
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29501,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0012,8251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3081,050.00/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0013,7342
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2701,315.63/cwt1,150.00–1,475.0016,7098
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,575.00/cwt1,575.00–1,575.0020,4751
Bred CowsLarge 11,5381,124.39/cwt1,100.00–1,150.0017,2932
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,59564.53/cwt63.50–65.001,0293
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Broken Mouth1,44363.06/cwt62.00–65.009103
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,006784.47/cwt700.00–850.007,8924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3551,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0015,5832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,15557.00/cwt57.00–57.006583
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,30662.39/cwt53.00–76.008156
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2983979.24/cwt950.00–1,025.009,6263
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,167987.43/cwt875.00–1,100.0011,52314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,19544.63/cwt41.00–48.005332
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0751,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0012,3632
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 19691,094.57/cwt1,035.00–1,175.0010,6066
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,017112.50/cwt112.50–112.501,1442
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,38570.68/cwt63.00–90.0097913
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,44057.00/cwt53.00–61.008212
Stock CowsMedium 1-2773106.05/cwt82.50–112.0082016
Stock CowsMedium 1-289852.88/cwt45.00–59.004752
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,002109.22/cwt105.00–112.501,09427
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,00575.53/cwt67.50–90.0075928
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,24658.56/cwt52.00–64.0073027
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,02854.16/cwt46.00–59.0055719
Bulls2,03389.14/cwt86.00–92.001,8125
Bulls1,73980.55/cwt78.00–84.001,40121
Bulls1,68473.55/cwt63.00–78.001,23922
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26861.67/cwt60.00–63.007822
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24754.88/cwt53.00–58.0068432
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15949.42/cwt44.00–53.0057359
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28950.72/cwt45.00–54.5065433
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44257.52/cwt54.50–60.0082946
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57567.22/cwt61.50–71.001,05949
CowsLean 85-90%93124.30/cwt15.00–31.0022617
CowsLean 85-90%97335.47/cwt32.00–40.0034521
CowsLean 85-90%1,10051.87/cwt49.00–56.5057121
CowsLean 85-90%1,09545.10/cwt40.00–49.0049437

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.