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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-08

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 8

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

577 head

▼ 119 vs last sale 696▲ 148 vs year ago 429 · +34.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 371 vs last sale 439▼ 91 vs year ago 159 · −57.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00 - 8.00 higher. Supply and demand was moderate.

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	—	Average	1,727	92.42	1,596	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	71.34	1,035	90
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,271	65.37	831	125
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,066	54.62	582	236

Every lot

21 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	—	—	1,647	83.27/cwt	73.00–93.00	1,371	20
Bulls	—	—	1,793	97.66/cwt	93.00–103.00	1,751	15
Bulls	—	—	1,812	107.33/cwt	103.00–114.00	1,945	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	39.87/cwt	32.00–46.00	391	48
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	53.49/cwt	47.00–56.00	568	76
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	69.44/cwt	66.00–73.00	767	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	59.38/cwt	57.00–65.00	657	86
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	73.22/cwt	71.00–78.00	887	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,227	66.39/cwt	64.00–70.50	815	68
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,371	60.31/cwt	57.00–63.00	827	40
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,402	67.22/cwt	64.00–69.50	942	37
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,457	72.95/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,063	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,588	79.07/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,256	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	754	680.69/cwt	550.00–850.00	5,132	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,053	845.00/cwt	825.00–860.00	8,898	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,226	1,141.03/cwt	910.00–1,350.00	13,989	22
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,494	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	17,928	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	966.12/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	7,797	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	792	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	614	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	886	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	942	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	754	5

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.

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Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO

Wed Sep 8, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 577Last week 696Year ago 429

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 439Year ago 159

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00 - 8.00 higher. Supply and demand was moderate.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	15	—	754	550.00–850.00	680.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,053	825.00–860.00	845.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,226	910.00–1,350.00	1,141.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,494	1,200.00	1,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	807	900.00–1,000.00	966.12

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	3	—	805	110.00	110.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	942	80.00	80.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	792	77.50	77.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,793	93.00–103.00	97.66
7	—	1,812	103.00–114.00	107.33
20	—	1,647	73.00–93.00	83.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,212	71.00–78.00	73.22
40	—	1,371	57.00–63.00	60.31
68	—	1,227	64.00–70.50	66.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,588	77.00–81.00	79.07
37	—	1,402	64.00–69.50	67.22
42	—	1,457	70.00–76.00	72.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,062	47.00–56.00	53.49
48	—	980	32.00–46.00	39.87
86	—	1,106	57.00–65.00	59.38
26	—	1,105	66.00–73.00	69.44

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.