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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-12

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jan 12

● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

718 head

▼ 78 vs last sale 796▲ 128 vs year ago 590 · +21.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

174 head

▲ 76 vs last sale 98▼ 116 vs year ago 290 · −40.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 8.00- 12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Replacement cattle traded steady. Supply was moderate with very 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,810	96.13	1,740	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,471	69.76	1,026	141
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	69.36	819	283
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,033	58.29	602	95

Every lot

18 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,645	89.15/cwt	83.00–93.00	1,467	20
Bulls	—	—	1,932	101.30/cwt	94.50–106.00	1,957	27
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	41.10/cwt	35.00–47.50	396	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	56.69/cwt	50.00–61.00	578	49
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,071	65.25/cwt	62.00–70.00	699	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,154	67.53/cwt	64.00–71.50	779	159
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	60.89/cwt	55.00–63.00	733	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	74.73/cwt	72.00–79.00	911	97
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,412	60.65/cwt	58.00–62.50	856	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	67.93/cwt	63.00–71.00	983	90
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,529	74.95/cwt	72.00–80.00	1,146	44
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,224	1,010.90/cwt	915.00–1,080.00	12,373	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,246	1,331.56/cwt	1,250.00–1,510.00	16,591	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,270	999.43/cwt	900.00–1,200.00	12,693	70
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	812.26/cwt	775.00–850.00	6,457	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,031	990.80/cwt	875.00–1,225.00	10,215	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	877	100.13/cwt	90.00–105.00	878	17
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	94.76/cwt	80.00–110.00	1,066	11

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 Jan 12, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 718Last week 796Year ago 590

Replacement CattleReceipts 174Last week 98Year ago 290

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 8.00- 12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Replacement cattle traded steady. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	15	—	1,246	1,250.00–1,510.00	1,331.56

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)	15	—	1,224	915.00–1,080.00	1,010.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	70	—	1,270	900.00–1,200.00	999.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	795	775.00–850.00	812.26
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,031	875.00–1,225.00	990.80

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	17	—	877	90.00–105.00	100.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,125	80.00–110.00	94.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,645	83.00–93.00	89.15
27	—	1,932	94.50–106.00	101.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	1,154	64.00–71.50	67.53
97	—	1,219	72.00–79.00	74.73
27	—	1,203	55.00–63.00	60.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,529	72.00–80.00	74.95
7	—	1,412	58.00–62.50	60.65
90	—	1,447	63.00–71.00	67.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,019	50.00–61.00	56.69
36	—	1,071	62.00–70.00	65.25
10	—	963	35.00–47.50	41.10

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.