Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2020-02-26

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Feb 26
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
572 head
42 vs last sale 530 572 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
78 vs last sale 238 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold steady. The offering was made up of mostly slaughter cattle this week with a light supply of replacements. Demand was moderate.

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
BullsHigh1,65381.391,34533
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30759.7778157
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,08756.77617216
CowsLean 85-90%High97745.49445156

Every lot, as filed

30 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
CowsLean 85-90%98352.12/cwt49.00–54.0051277
CowsLean 85-90%93623.96/cwt18.00–32.5022417
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09456.72/cwt52.00–59.00621152
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,5001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0020,2503
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28959.04/cwt54.00–62.5076149
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08660.90/cwt59.00–64.0066139
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,2861,522.73/cwt1,450.00–1,550.0019,58211
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,12775.75/cwt67.50–77.5085416
Stock CowsMedium 1-293073.00/cwt73.00–73.006795
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-299590.20/cwt85.00–97.508979
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,3251,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,5752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2975925.00/cwt900.00–950.009,0192
Cow-Calf PairsLarge 1-21,4001,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0023,8005
Bulls1,95392.91/cwt91.00–94.501,8156
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,9382,124.77/cwt1,950.00–2,300.0041,1782
Bulls1,43668.88/cwt56.00–76.009899
Bulls1,66183.81/cwt77.00–88.501,39218
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,045846.73/cwt800.00–960.008,8486
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1111,096.25/cwt1,025.00–1,150.0012,1799
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2900900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1009
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2001,252.50/cwt1,200.00–1,410.0015,0304
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,010688.99/cwt650.00–725.006,9592
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,053857.78/cwt810.00–885.009,0323
Bred CowsMedium 21,063656.03/cwt650.00–675.006,9744
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,059700.88/cwt675.00–750.007,4228
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,175860.90/cwt750.00–975.0010,1164
CowsLean 85-90%96437.78/cwt33.00–42.0036422
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41464.24/cwt62.00–67.009088
CowsBoner 80-85%1,04750.65/cwt46.00–52.5053025
CowsLean 85-90%99146.13/cwt43.00–51.0045740

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.