Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2022-01-12

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jan 12
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
718 head
78 vs last sale 796 128 vs year ago 590 · +21.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
174 head
76 vs last sale 98 116 vs year ago 290 · 40.0%
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 8.00- 12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Replacement cattle traded steady. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

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
BullsAverage1,81096.131,74047
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47169.761,026141
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18169.36819283
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03358.2960295

Every lot, as filed

18 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 and Large 1-2Fancy1,2461,331.56/cwt1,250.00–1,510.0016,59115
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2241,010.90/cwt915.00–1,080.0012,37315
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,270999.43/cwt900.00–1,200.0012,69370
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2795812.26/cwt775.00–850.006,4574
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,031990.80/cwt875.00–1,225.0010,2156
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2877100.13/cwt90.00–105.0087817
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,12594.76/cwt80.00–110.001,06611
Bulls1,64589.15/cwt83.00–93.001,46720
Bulls1,932101.30/cwt94.50–106.001,95727
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15467.53/cwt64.00–71.50779159
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21974.73/cwt72.00–79.0091197
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20360.89/cwt55.00–63.0073327
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52974.95/cwt72.00–80.001,14644
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41260.65/cwt58.00–62.508567
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44767.93/cwt63.00–71.0098390
CowsLean 85-90%1,01956.69/cwt50.00–61.0057849
CowsLean 85-90%1,07165.25/cwt62.00–70.0069936
CowsLean 85-90%96341.10/cwt35.00–47.5039610

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.