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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-13

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 13

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

548 head

▼ 617 vs last sale 1,165▼ 192 vs year ago 740 · −25.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

179 head

▼ 938 vs last sale 1,117▼ 161 vs year ago 340 · −47.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00 - 4.00 lower. Supply and demand was light.

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	1,637	84.51	1,384	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,483	63.00	935	65
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	56.60	700	87
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,104	47.49	524	234

Every lot

23 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	—	—	1,406	75.62/cwt	71.00–78.50	1,063	7
Bulls	—	—	1,630	83.43/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,360	14
Bulls	—	—	1,794	91.53/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,642	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	918	58.64/cwt	57.50–62.00	538	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	966	35.99/cwt	33.00–38.00	348	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	43.89/cwt	40.00–47.50	480	111
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,153	52.26/cwt	48.00–56.50	603	99
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,199	58.73/cwt	56.00–62.50	704	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	65.07/cwt	63.00–68.50	783	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	52.34/cwt	48.00–55.00	674	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,398	53.77/cwt	50.00–57.00	752	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,442	62.17/cwt	58.00–67.00	896	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,591	71.42/cwt	67.50–76.00	1,136	24
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	780	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	7,800	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	1,334.38/cwt	1,250.00–1,400.00	14,545	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,655	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	780	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	7,215	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,085	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,142	896.96/cwt	775.00–1,100.00	10,243	42
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,229	1,445.94/cwt	1,375.00–1,485.00	17,771	18
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,400	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	115.47/cwt	107.50–122.50	932	13
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,034	79.04/cwt	71.50–97.50	817	21

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 Oct 13, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 548Last week 1,165Year ago 740

Replacement CattleReceipts 179Last week 1,117Year ago 340

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00 - 4.00 lower. Supply and demand was light.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,094	40.00–47.50	43.89
99	—	1,153	48.00–56.50	52.26
9	—	918	57.50–62.00	58.64
15	—	966	33.00–38.00	35.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,398	50.00–57.00	53.77
24	—	1,591	67.50–76.00	71.42
21	—	1,442	58.00–67.00	62.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,199	56.00–62.50	58.73
36	—	1,288	48.00–55.00	52.34
7	—	1,203	63.00–68.50	65.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,794	89.00–95.00	91.53
7	—	1,406	71.00–78.50	75.62
14	—	1,630	80.00–87.00	83.43

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,110	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,090	1,250.00–1,400.00	1,334.38

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	780	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,229	1,375.00–1,485.00	1,445.94

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	42	—	1,142	775.00–1,100.00	896.96
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,090	650.00	650.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	780	925.00	925.00

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)	4	—	940	1,000.00	1,000.00

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	13	—	807	107.50–122.50	115.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,034	71.50–97.50	79.04

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.