Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2022-02-09

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Feb 9
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
537 head
▼ 70 vs last sale 607▲ 414 vs year ago 123 · +336.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 773 vs last sale 851▲ 35 vs year ago 43 · +81.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago, slaughter cows traded 9.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00-7.00 higher. Replacement cattle traded steady. Supply 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
Bulls—Average1,723101.061,74138
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45879.831,164101
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22478.09956114
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04865.06682158

Every lot, as filed

17 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44286.45/cwt84.00–95.001,24718
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05865.94/cwt62.00–72.5069870
CowsLean 85-90%—94942.97/cwt40.00–47.5040816
CowsLean 85-90%—1,11776.87/cwt73.00–83.0085943
CowsLean 85-90%—97557.62/cwt52.00–61.0056229
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23176.92/cwt73.00–82.5094767
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2121,349.83/cwt1,125.00–1,535.0016,36032
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,2701,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0019,6853
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—8271,026.72/cwt950.00–1,200.008,49116
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1—1,203116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,3959
Bulls——1,760102.59/cwt95.00–108.001,80620
Bulls——1,875112.71/cwt109.00–118.002,1138
Bulls——1,52888.67/cwt73.00–94.501,35510
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19086.12/cwt84.00–90.001,02531
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25967.41/cwt60.00–72.5084916
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,56171.49/cwt64.00–74.001,1169
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44979.23/cwt75.00–83.001,14874

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.