Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2021-09-01

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 1
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
696 head
382 vs last sale 314 319 vs year ago 377 · +84.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
439 head
407 vs last sale 32 245 vs year ago 194 · +126.3%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Aug 6, 2026Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded 2.00 -3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 6.00 - 8.00 lower. This report combines the results of the regular cow and bull sale with the replacement cattle sale this evening. Internet bidding and purchasing was active. Replacement cattle traded steady on the quality lots. Supply and 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
BullsAverage1,68891.411,54345
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48571.681,06490
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21766.67812217
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,06057.90614195

Every lot, as filed

29 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 and Large 1-21,5732,444.70/cwt1,900.00–3,000.0038,4553
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2001,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.0020,4007
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1341,296.43/cwt1,100.00–1,500.0014,70242
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0351,433.33/cwt1,400.00–1,600.0014,8356
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27251,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.008,7003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,425.00/cwt1,275.00–1,500.0014,32122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1291,057.85/cwt750.00–1,300.0011,943144
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-294290.40/cwt75.00–110.0085213
Stock CowsMedium 271580.00/cwt80.00–80.005723
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27731,477.78/cwt1,275.00–1,700.0011,4239
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1751,142.50/cwt1,000.00–1,500.0013,42410
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27511,296.77/cwt1,100.00–1,600.009,73931
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,049809.05/cwt700.00–950.008,48736
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,369860.48/cwt800.00–875.0011,7805
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4831,054.60/cwt860.00–1,150.0015,6404
Bred CowsMedium 27721,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007,7205
Bulls1,76295.20/cwt90.00–98.001,67721
Bulls1,87499.59/cwt99.00–100.001,8665
Bulls1,55885.08/cwt73.00–89.001,32619
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22467.00/cwt64.00–70.50820134
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21372.35/cwt71.00–77.0087839
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61179.07/cwt77.00–81.001,27419
CowsLean 85-90%89937.71/cwt32.50–45.0033919
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41767.06/cwt64.00–69.5095038
CowsLean 85-90%1,09567.69/cwt66.00–72.5074126
CowsLean 85-90%1,11261.63/cwt57.00–65.5068599
CowsLean 85-90%1,00353.20/cwt47.00–56.0053451
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20060.64/cwt57.00–63.0072844
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49072.75/cwt70.00–76.501,08433

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.