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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-11

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, May 11

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

726 head

▼ 441 vs last sale 1,167▼ 12 vs year ago 738 · −1.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 722 vs last sale 775▼ 220 vs year ago 273 · −80.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was moderate 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	1,704	104.11	1,774	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,445	79.33	1,147	130
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,212	77.72	942	184
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	63.91	657	275

Every lot

17 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	—	—	1,489	90.19/cwt	84.00–95.00	1,343	5
Bulls	—	—	1,731	113.67/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,968	7
Bulls	—	—	1,742	104.23/cwt	97.00–109.00	1,816	23
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	904	39.55/cwt	32.50–47.50	358	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	977	56.56/cwt	48.00–62.50	553	72
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	68.46/cwt	62.50–74.00	721	128
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	77.29/cwt	74.00–81.00	858	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,196	67.63/cwt	65.00–71.00	809	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	83.00/cwt	80.00–94.00	1,006	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	76.60/cwt	71.00–79.50	929	135
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,374	71.50/cwt	70.00–73.00	982	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,432	78.06/cwt	74.00–81.50	1,118	78
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,493	84.14/cwt	80.00–90.50	1,256	40
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,198	1,225.17/cwt	1,150.00–1,300.00	14,678	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,495	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,036	108.27/cwt	90.00–122.00	1,122	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,092	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,092	3

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 May 11, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 726Last week 1,167Year ago 738

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 775Year ago 273

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was moderate with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,196	65.00–71.00	67.63
135	—	1,213	71.00–79.50	76.60
42	—	1,212	80.00–94.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,374	70.00–73.00	71.50
78	—	1,432	74.00–81.50	78.06
40	—	1,493	80.00–90.50	84.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	977	48.00–62.50	56.56
47	—	1,110	74.00–81.00	77.29
128	—	1,053	62.50–74.00	68.46
28	—	904	32.50–47.50	39.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,742	97.00–109.00	104.23
7	—	1,731	110.00–118.00	113.67
5	—	1,489	84.00–95.00	90.19

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,210	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,198	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,225.17

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	16	—	1,036	90.00–122.00	108.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,092	100.00	100.00

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.