Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2023-07-19

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jul 19
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
756 head
607 vs last sale 1,363 131 vs year ago 887 · 14.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
94 head
212 vs last sale 306 45 vs year ago 139 · 32.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with slaughter bulls selling steady. Supply was moderate with 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
BullsLow1,677122.062,04741
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,624129.512,1035thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,414108.831,538174
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,213101.741,234223
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02590.81931179

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,065$1,47633
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,051$1,39810
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)882$1,1003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,095$2,3503thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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 1-29831,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3007
Stock CowsLarge 1-21,287129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,6603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0952,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0101,010.00/head1,010.00–1,010.001,0103
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2101,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6253
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2893106.74/cwt97.50–117.509536
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2121,689.19/head1,650.00–1,800.001,68914
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29471,377.49/head1,350.00–1,425.001,37716
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28821,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1003
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1851198.67/cwt185.00–205.001,69112
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2918171.88/cwt160.00–184.001,5787
Bulls1,361111.45/cwt110.00–112.001,5176
Bulls1,660120.15/cwt114.00–126.001,99421
Bulls1,839129.48/cwt127.00–133.002,38114
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,378105.40/cwt96.00–111.001,45297
CowsLean 85-90%1,05291.68/cwt83.00–96.00964123
CowsBoner 80-85%1,216106.35/cwt103.00–116.001,29371
CowsLean 85-90%88678.04/cwt70.00–84.0069113
CowsLean 85-90%80967.91/cwt60.00–71.005499
CowsLean 85-90%1,03898.61/cwt96.00–103.001,02434
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24091.84/cwt90.00–93.501,1399
CowsBoner 80-85%1,210100.08/cwt93.00–105.001,211143
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,624129.51/cwt128.00–135.502,1035
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,457115.35/cwt110.00–124.501,68171
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47687.12/cwt82.50–95.001,2866

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.