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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-12

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

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,097 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 1,102▲ 549 vs year ago 548 · +100.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

462 head

▲ 342 vs last sale 120▲ 283 vs year ago 179 · +158.1%

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 traded steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00-6.00 lower. In the evening sale compared to last month bred cows traded 150-200 per head lower. Cow-calf pairs traded steady. Nine head of high quality Charolais bulls traded at a 3,200 average. 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	—	High	1,645	91.55	1,506	60
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,445	70.83	1,024	162
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	64.24	781	275
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,051	55.15	580	369

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,130	$1,148	115
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,054	$971	14
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,129	$872	21
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,054	$1,434	7
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	883	$1,309	56
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	860	$1,100	6
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,619	$3,198	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	960	$1,650	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	967	$1,439	61
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	980	$1,400	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,039	$1,226	19

Every lot

34 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	—	—	1,487	82.36/cwt	68.00–90.00	1,225	21
Bulls	—	—	1,702	94.15/cwt	88.00–103.00	1,602	31
Bulls	—	—	1,837	105.57/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,939	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	844	27.26/cwt	20.00–37.50	230	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	997	48.57/cwt	37.50–54.00	484	101
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	65.99/cwt	64.00–70.00	722	33
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	59.77/cwt	53.00–64.00	654	211
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	63.82/cwt	59.00–70.00	774	219
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	71.37/cwt	69.00–79.00	874	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	54.24/cwt	50.00–59.00	671	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,422	69.35/cwt	65.00–74.50	986	99
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	62.51/cwt	59.00–64.00	894	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,506	78.10/cwt	73.00–88.00	1,176	43
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 1	1,619	3,198.28/head	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,198	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	812	1,558.82/head	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,559	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,008	1,419.44/head	1,225.00–1,625.00	1,419	36
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	1,148.21/head	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,148	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	1,445.00/head	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,445	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	1,275.00/head	1,150.00–1,400.00	1,275	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	765	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	995	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	835	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	860	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	939	116.08/cwt	102.50–120.00	1,090	24
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	987	86.20/cwt	79.00–90.00	851	18
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,054	971.14/head	950.00–975.00	971	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,121	1,078.31/head	950.00–1,285.00	1,078	92
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,129	871.79/head	800.00–1,050.00	872	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,167	1,424.44/head	1,300.00–1,585.00	1,424	23
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	856	1,160.86/head	1,050.00–1,325.00	1,161	38
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	939	1,622.35/head	1,575.00–1,650.00	1,622	18
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	1,366.44/head	1,200.00–1,525.00	1,366	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,085	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO

Wed Oct 12, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,097Last week 1,102Year ago 548

Replacement CattleReceipts 462Last week 120Year ago 179

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	9	—	1,619	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,198.28

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	36	—	1,008	1,225.00–1,625.00	1,419.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	980	1,400.00	1,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,023	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,148.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	960	1,650.00	1,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,082	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,445.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,110	1,150.00–1,400.00	1,275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	812	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,558.82

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	18	—	987	79.00–90.00	86.20
(<2 yrs)	Open	24	—	939	102.50–120.00	116.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	765	130.00	130.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	835	103.00	103.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,054	950.00–975.00	971.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	92	—	1,121	950.00–1,285.00	1,078.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	1,129	800.00–1,050.00	871.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,167	1,300.00–1,585.00	1,424.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	860	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,030	1,200.00–1,525.00	1,366.44
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	38	—	856	1,050.00–1,325.00	1,160.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,085	1,525.00	1,525.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	939	1,575.00–1,650.00	1,622.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,837	103.00–108.00	105.57
21	—	1,487	68.00–90.00	82.36
31	—	1,702	88.00–103.00	94.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
219	—	1,213	59.00–70.00	63.82
18	—	1,238	50.00–59.00	54.24
38	—	1,224	69.00–79.00	71.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	1,422	65.00–74.50	69.35
43	—	1,506	73.00–88.00	78.10
20	—	1,430	59.00–64.00	62.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,094	64.00–70.00	65.99
101	—	997	37.50–54.00	48.57
24	—	844	20.00–37.50	27.26
211	—	1,094	53.00–64.00	59.77

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.