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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-06

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Apr 6

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,284 head

▲ 429 vs last sale 855▲ 572 vs year ago 712 · +80.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

455 head

▲ 310 vs last sale 145▼ 570 vs year ago 1,025 · −55.6%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Oct 8, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This report combines the regular slaughter/replacement sale with the replacement sale this evening. Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. In the replacement portion of the sale bred cows traded 200.00 per head less than last month's sale, with cow-calf pairs trading 100.00 lower. Supply was heavy with 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	1,681	105.52	1,774	68
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,424	84.92	1,209	168
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	83.01	990	306
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	988	70.74	699	412

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	—	—	1,469	91.28/cwt	86.00–96.00	1,341	9
Bulls	—	—	1,647	105.23/cwt	97.00–110.00	1,733	42
Bulls	—	—	1,877	113.79/cwt	111.00–121.00	2,136	17
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	843	43.20/cwt	37.50–50.00	364	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	59.73/cwt	51.00–66.00	529	112
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	73.34/cwt	67.00–80.00	750	190
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	82.06/cwt	79.00–92.00	871	97
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	86.52/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,030	105
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,194	81.18/cwt	72.00–86.00	969	201
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,417	88.10/cwt	86.00–94.50	1,248	67
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,429	82.81/cwt	76.00–86.50	1,183	101
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,380	1,909.87/cwt	1,600.00–2,300.00	26,356	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	724	1,072.14/cwt	1,025.00–1,085.00	7,762	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	749	1,198.44/cwt	1,175.00–1,250.00	8,976	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	761	1,155.48/cwt	925.00–1,250.00	8,793	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	14,170	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,622.19/cwt	1,485.00–1,800.00	18,412	80
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,143	1,101.79/cwt	925.00–1,250.00	12,593	81
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	1,167.88/cwt	1,100.00–1,175.00	13,781	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,197	1,392.05/cwt	1,250.00–1,525.00	16,663	66
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	924	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	118.63/cwt	105.00–128.00	1,151	25

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 Apr 6, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,284Last week 855Year ago 712

Replacement CattleReceipts 455Last week 145Year ago 1,025

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	8	—	1,380	1,600.00–2,300.00	1,909.87

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	16	—	749	1,175.00–1,250.00	1,198.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	761	925.00–1,250.00	1,155.48
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	724	1,025.00–1,085.00	1,072.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,090	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	80	—	1,135	1,485.00–1,800.00	1,622.19

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	81	—	1,143	925.00–1,250.00	1,101.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	66	—	1,197	1,250.00–1,525.00	1,392.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	21	—	1,180	1,100.00–1,175.00	1,167.88

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	25	—	970	105.00–128.00	118.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	915	101.00	101.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,647	97.00–110.00	105.23
17	—	1,877	111.00–121.00	113.79
9	—	1,469	86.00–96.00	91.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
201	—	1,194	72.00–86.00	81.18
105	—	1,190	85.00–91.00	86.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
190	—	1,022	67.00–80.00	73.34
97	—	1,061	79.00–92.00	82.06
112	—	885	51.00–66.00	59.73
13	—	843	37.50–50.00	43.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,417	86.00–94.50	88.10
101	—	1,429	76.00–86.50	82.81

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.