Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2021-07-07

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jul 7
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
490 head
183 vs last sale 673 136 vs year ago 354 · +38.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
95 head
23 vs last sale 72 57 vs year ago 152 · 37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 2.00 higher. Not enough replacement cattle last week for a market comparison. Supply light with demand good to very good.

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
BullsAverage1,59295.061,51343
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43371.001,017103
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24369.0785884
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01555.96568150

Every lot, as filed

21 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 2713956.25/cwt800.00–1,050.006,81816
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27561,243.75/cwt1,100.00–1,500.009,4038
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29631,231.25/cwt1,075.00–1,550.0011,8574
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0381,106.25/cwt1,100.00–1,125.0011,4834
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53974.87/cwt73.00–80.001,15223
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0014,1405
Bulls1,65395.82/cwt89.00–101.501,58420
CowsLean 85-90%86842.69/cwt40.00–49.0037123
CowsLean 85-90%78832.42/cwt23.00–39.0025517
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18362.57/cwt59.00–65.0074015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28068.54/cwt66.00–70.5087745
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39870.16/cwt66.00–72.5098177
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21074.12/cwt72.00–79.0089724
Bulls1,886107.57/cwt104.00–113.502,02911
Bulls1,22082.34/cwt75.00–93.501,00512
CowsLean 85-90%1,13268.21/cwt64.00–75.0077238
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50263.01/cwt62.00–64.009463
CowsLean 85-90%1,05459.29/cwt54.00–64.0062572
Bred CowsMedium 2732871.18/cwt850.00–910.006,3779
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,028818.61/cwt700.00–900.008,4154
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,192971.76/cwt800.00–1,225.0011,58324

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.