Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2024-07-10

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jul 10
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
594 head
117 vs last sale 477 769 vs year ago 1,363 · 56.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
144 head
111 vs last sale 33 162 vs year ago 306 · 52.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00-7.00 lower. 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
BullsLow1,671173.842,90644
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,445142.662,061162
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,235139.621,724163
CowsLean 85-90%Average977120.791,180137

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 (2-4 yrs)1,180$2,5004thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,412$2,40632
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,395$2,0448
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$1,7503thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,030$2,3003thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)780$1,8003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,058$2,68526
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)745$2,4504thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)860$2,4003thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)891$2,21317

Every lot, as filed

33 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29902,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4255
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3006
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27101,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9506
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 28902,326.92/head2,150.00–2,500.002,32713
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 27452,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4504
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 28602,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0902,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5403,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5003
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1503,014.29/head2,700.00–3,250.003,0147
Bulls1,430157.97/cwt155.00–161.002,2592
Bulls1,652171.18/cwt162.00–180.002,82825
Bulls1,820184.69/cwt178.00–193.003,36114
BullsReturn to Feed1,300156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,0283
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,499152.91/cwt148.00–161.002,29226
CowsLean 85-90%1,009128.03/cwt122.00–134.001,29266
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,075170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,8284
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1802,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4122,405.98/head2,300.00–2,600.002,40632
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2955170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6246
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0302,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3003
CowsLean 85-90%88992.14/cwt67.50–100.0081917
CowsLean 85-90%1,041138.35/cwt134.00–145.001,44013
Bred CowsMedium 1-29201,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7503
Bred HeifersMedium 1-27801,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,5602,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1005
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1962186.74/cwt180.00–190.001,79610
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,524132.09/cwt125.00–136.002,01314
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,424141.69/cwt136.00–148.002,018122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,229138.38/cwt131.00–145.001,701121
CowsBoner 80-85%1,298127.66/cwt117.50–130.001,65713
CowsBoner 80-85%1,230150.16/cwt147.00–156.001,84729
CowsLean 85-90%942115.45/cwt107.50–120.001,08841

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.