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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-15

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jan 15

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

453 head

▼ 598 vs last sale 1,051▲ 453 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

223 head

▼ 74 vs last sale 297▲ 223 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. There was a light to moderate supply bred cows and a light supply of cow/calf pairs. Supply and demand were moderate for slaughter classes.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,711	71.88	1,230	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,463	55.96	819	84
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,249	44.85	560	118
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,078	32.79	353	111

Every lot

44 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,575	65.43/cwt	61.00–69.00	1,031	11
Bulls	—	—	1,789	80.49/cwt	78.00–86.00	1,440	7
Bulls	—	—	1,805	72.95/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,317	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	941	17.37/cwt	12.50–23.00	163	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	30.22/cwt	25.00–34.00	315	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,122	36.63/cwt	33.00–39.00	411	33
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,167	42.94/cwt	39.00–47.00	501	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	40.01/cwt	37.00–43.50	483	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	53.83/cwt	49.00–58.00	671	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,278	46.01/cwt	42.00–50.00	588	63
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,424	45.57/cwt	38.00–49.00	649	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,431	55.34/cwt	50.00–60.00	792	46
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,560	64.81/cwt	59.00–69.00	1,011	22
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	702	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	379	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	753	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	339	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	787	102.93/cwt	95.00–112.50	810	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	814	76.44/cwt	62.50–90.00	622	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	100.16/cwt	94.00–107.50	1,065	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	73.68/cwt	60.00–92.50	846	17
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows17 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	825	453.03/cwt	400.00–500.00	3,737	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	979	794.93/cwt	675.00–860.00	7,782	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,013	667.90/cwt	600.00–750.00	6,766	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,027	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	565	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,050	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,114	827.02/cwt	825.00–835.00	9,213	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,126	750.18/cwt	650.00–850.00	8,447	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,153	606.64/cwt	500.00–675.00	6,995	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,160	1,222.39/cwt	1,210.00–1,235.00	14,180	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,166	1,078.76/cwt	900.00–1,175.00	12,578	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,246	734.93/cwt	650.00–800.00	9,157	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,282	53.71/cwt	52.00–56.00	689	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,340	49.01/cwt	48.00–50.00	657	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,352	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	676	6
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,465	898.21/cwt	750.00–1,025.00	13,159	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,493	51.67/cwt	51.00–52.00	771	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,575	1,360.00/cwt	1,360.00–1,360.00	21,420	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Large 3	1,050	561.90/cwt	550.00–575.00	5,900	14
Bred Heifers	—	Large 3	1,155	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	6,353	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	800	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	5,880	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,010	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,585	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,060	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,190	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,260.00/cwt	1,260.00–1,260.00	13,860	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,150	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,335	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	18,356	2

This sale against other markets

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO

Wed Jan 15, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 453Last week 1,051Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 223Last week 297Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,789	78.00–86.00	80.49
10	—	1,805	70.00–76.00	72.95
11	—	1,575	61.00–69.00	65.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,247	49.00–58.00	53.83
41	—	1,206	37.00–43.50	40.01
63	—	1,278	42.00–50.00	46.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	941	12.50–23.00	17.37
28	—	1,043	25.00–34.00	30.22
28	—	1,167	39.00–47.00	42.94
33	—	1,122	33.00–39.00	36.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,431	50.00–60.00	55.34
16	—	1,424	38.00–49.00	45.57
22	—	1,560	59.00–69.00	64.81

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	702	54.00	54.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,063	94.00–107.50	100.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,148	60.00–92.50	73.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	787	95.00–112.50	102.93
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	814	62.50–90.00	76.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	753	45.00	45.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,126	650.00–850.00	750.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	979	675.00–860.00	794.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,027	55.00	55.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,013	600.00–750.00	667.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	825	400.00–500.00	453.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,160	1,210.00–1,235.00	1,222.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,352	50.00	50.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,246	650.00–800.00	734.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,114	825.00–835.00	827.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,166	900.00–1,175.00	1,078.76
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,340	48.00–50.00	49.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,282	52.00–56.00	53.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,465	750.00–1,025.00	898.21
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,493	51.00–52.00	51.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,575	1,360.00	1,360.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,153	500.00–675.00	606.64

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,155	550.00	550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,050	550.00–575.00	561.90

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,060	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,010	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,260.00	1,260.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,335	1,375.00	1,375.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	735.00	735.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	600.00	600.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.