Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2021-01-13

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jan 13
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
590 head
151 vs last sale 741 137 vs year ago 453 · +30.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
290 head
56 vs last sale 234 67 vs year ago 223 · +30.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower with the greatest decline on breaking and boning slaughter cows. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 lower. The offering included a moderate supply of bred cows and a light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply was moderate to heavy and demand 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
BullsAverage1,80781.111,46541
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,39349.8469497
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23549.67613189
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04937.85397176

Every lot, as filed

52 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
Bred CowsMedium 1-2975633.97/cwt500.00–775.006,1814
Stock CowsMedium 1643106.33/cwt105.00–107.506842
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,157831.11/cwt725.00–900.009,61610
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,26855.01/cwt54.00–56.006983
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,17547.98/cwt47.00–49.005642
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04771.68/cwt71.00–75.007506
Bred CowsMedium 2773362.21/cwt320.00–385.002,8006
Stock CowsMedium 258740.00/cwt40.00–40.002354
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,22057.40/cwt50.50–77.5070010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2691,239.33/cwt1,125.00–1,275.0015,7278
Bulls1,75279.08/cwt74.00–84.001,38523
Bulls1,99096.70/cwt95.00–98.001,9243
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03976.63/cwt67.50–80.007969
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,4753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,203726.82/cwt600.00–850.008,7442
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,185759.34/cwt725.00–800.008,9982
CowsLean 85-90%1,16349.95/cwt46.00–56.5058115
CowsLean 85-90%1,08342.03/cwt37.00–47.0045591
Bulls1,88085.82/cwt84.00–89.001,61311
Bulls1,78168.15/cwt59.00–75.001,2144
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2951,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0017,1594
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2951,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,9504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,39312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,360800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,8802
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,087.50/cwt1,075.00–1,100.0012,3984
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0002
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,14264.18/cwt60.00–75.007339
Bred CowsLarge 1-2Broken Mouth1,50052.78/cwt46.00–59.007922
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36648.04/cwt42.00–54.0065672
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46955.04/cwt53.00–58.0080925
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16142.22/cwt37.50–46.0049039
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25056.18/cwt53.00–59.0070240
Bred CowsMedium 1-2Broken Mouth91848.48/cwt46.00–51.004455
Stock CowsMedium 1-282578.86/cwt75.00–82.506512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25549.94/cwt45.00–53.50627110
CowsLean 85-90%86020.04/cwt15.00–26.0017214
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,505856.81/cwt835.00–900.0012,8956
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,41057.49/cwt55.00–60.008112
Bred CowsMedium 1-293952.21/cwt47.00–57.504908
Bred CowsMedium 1-2920784.34/cwt500.00–885.007,21616
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,500916.42/cwt885.00–950.0013,7462
CowsLean 85-90%1,01232.26/cwt27.50–37.5032656
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2810575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,6582
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2812633.88/cwt600.00–650.005,1476
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,233974.34/cwt850.00–1,150.0012,01430
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,18855.00/cwt39.00–65.0065324
Stock CowsMedium 1-296959.16/cwt50.00–70.005735
Bred CowsLarge 11,3181,149.05/cwt1,050.00–1,275.0015,1448
Stock CowsMedium 1-278584.26/cwt80.00–90.006615
Bred CowsMedium 2815360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,9345
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2881,132.34/cwt1,100.00–1,150.0014,5853
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,345916.24/cwt900.00–950.0012,3235

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.