Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2021-09-08

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 8
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
577 head
119 vs last sale 696 148 vs year ago 429 · +34.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
371 vs last sale 439 91 vs year ago 159 · 57.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00 - 8.00 higher. 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
BullsAverage1,72792.421,59642
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45071.341,03590
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27165.37831125
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06654.62582236

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
Bred CowsMedium 2754680.69/cwt550.00–850.005,13215
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,053845.00/cwt825.00–860.008,8983
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2807966.12/cwt900.00–1,000.007,7973
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2805110.00/cwt110.00–110.008863
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-294280.00/cwt80.00–80.007545
Stock CowsMedium 279277.50/cwt77.50–77.506143
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2261,141.03/cwt910.00–1,350.0013,98922
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4941,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0017,9284
Bulls1,79397.66/cwt93.00–103.001,75115
Bulls1,812107.33/cwt103.00–114.001,9457
Bulls1,64783.27/cwt73.00–93.001,37120
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21273.22/cwt71.00–78.0088717
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58879.07/cwt77.00–81.001,25611
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40267.22/cwt64.00–69.5094237
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45772.95/cwt70.00–76.001,06342
CowsLean 85-90%1,06253.49/cwt47.00–56.0056876
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37160.31/cwt57.00–63.0082740
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22766.39/cwt64.00–70.5081568
CowsLean 85-90%98039.87/cwt32.00–46.0039148
CowsLean 85-90%1,10659.38/cwt57.00–65.0065786
CowsLean 85-90%1,10569.44/cwt66.00–73.0076726

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.