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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-15

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

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

629 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 577▼ 162 vs year ago 791 · −20.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

109 head

▲ 41 vs last sale 68▼ 748 vs year ago 857 · −87.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00 - 8.00 lower. 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	—	Low	1,705	92.40	1,576	60
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,454	70.27	1,021	109
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,213	63.96	776	130
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,057	53.07	561	250

Every lot

22 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	—	—	1,426	82.30/cwt	75.00–87.50	1,174	11
Bulls	—	—	1,764	93.13/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,643	37
Bulls	—	—	1,781	99.40/cwt	97.00–105.00	1,770	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	904	37.91/cwt	31.00–45.00	343	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,031	51.87/cwt	47.00–54.50	535	79
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,123	57.44/cwt	55.00–62.00	645	102
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	64.63/cwt	63.00–70.00	728	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	72.51/cwt	71.00–76.00	862	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	67.12/cwt	64.00–70.00	812	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	60.67/cwt	56.00–63.50	740	72
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,407	68.59/cwt	65.50–73.00	965	72
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,415	63.55/cwt	57.00–65.00	899	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,580	76.28/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,205	29
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	14,700	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	1,330.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,550.00	13,273	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,047	1,358.33/cwt	1,150.00–1,500.00	14,222	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	1,312.50/cwt	1,150.00–1,450.00	16,144	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	757	876.47/cwt	800.00–950.00	6,635	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	948	904.64/cwt	800.00–1,100.00	8,576	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	972.43/cwt	800.00–1,175.00	10,502	28
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,171	961.49/cwt	925.00–1,000.00	11,259	10
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,039	85.91/cwt	80.00–93.00	893	16

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 15, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 629Last week 577Year ago 791

Replacement CattleReceipts 109Last week 68Year ago 857

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00 - 8.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,415	57.00–65.00	63.55
29	—	1,580	74.00–80.00	76.28
72	—	1,407	65.50–73.00	68.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,210	64.00–70.00	67.12
10	—	1,189	71.00–76.00	72.51
72	—	1,219	56.00–63.50	60.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	1,123	55.00–62.00	57.44
26	—	1,126	63.00–70.00	64.63
79	—	1,031	47.00–54.50	51.87
43	—	904	31.00–45.00	37.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,426	75.00–87.50	82.30
37	—	1,764	88.00–96.00	93.13
12	—	1,781	97.00–105.00	99.40

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	980	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,230	1,150.00–1,450.00	1,312.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	998	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,330.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,047	1,150.00–1,500.00	1,358.33

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)	12	—	948	800.00–1,100.00	904.64
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,171	925.00–1,000.00	961.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,080	800.00–1,175.00	972.43

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)	10	—	757	800.00–950.00	876.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,039	80.00–93.00	85.91

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.