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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-26

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 26

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

790 head

▼ 53 vs last sale 843▲ 177 vs year ago 613 · +28.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

142 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 171▲ 5 vs year ago 137 · +3.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Supply was heavy with moderate 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	1,610	92.83	1,494	58
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,451	68.08	988	131
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,214	64.30	781	205
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,028	51.36	528	256

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,046	$1,077	7
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,230	$1,019	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	870	$1,175	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	971	$1,065	13

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	—	—	1,505	83.99/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,264	10
Bulls	—	—	1,583	93.17/cwt	85.00–99.00	1,475	42
Bulls	—	—	1,973	105.19/cwt	99.00–110.00	2,075	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	870	29.62/cwt	22.50–33.00	258	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	996	44.17/cwt	35.00–50.00	440	84
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,044	64.25/cwt	61.00–70.00	671	46
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	55.82/cwt	50.00–62.00	602	105
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	69.71/cwt	67.00–73.00	841	53
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	63.37/cwt	56.50–67.50	767	138
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	52.97/cwt	45.00–56.50	681	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,399	59.85/cwt	52.00–62.50	837	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,413	66.86/cwt	61.00–71.50	945	68
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,549	75.27/cwt	70.00–84.00	1,166	39
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	860	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	870	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,004	1,152.00/head	985.00–1,350.00	1,152	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,046	1,077.05/head	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,077	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	1,018.61/head	900.00–1,200.00	1,019	19
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	907	105.91/cwt	100.00–110.00	961	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	927	82.82/cwt	75.00–88.00	768	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,056	131.74/cwt	128.00–133.50	1,391	44
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,128	77.28/cwt	74.00–82.50	872	16

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 26, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 790Last week 843Year ago 613

Replacement CattleReceipts 142Last week 171Year ago 137

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Supply was heavy with moderate demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	10	—	1,004	985.00–1,350.00	1,152.00

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	3	—	860	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	870	1,175.00	1,175.00

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)	7	—	1,046	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,077.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,230	900.00–1,200.00	1,018.61

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	44	—	1,056	128.00–133.50	131.74

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	8	—	907	100.00–110.00	105.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,128	74.00–82.50	77.28

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	927	75.00–88.00	82.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,583	85.00–99.00	93.17
6	—	1,973	99.00–110.00	105.19
10	—	1,505	80.00–86.00	83.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,207	67.00–73.00	69.71
14	—	1,285	45.00–56.50	52.97
138	—	1,210	56.50–67.50	63.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	1,413	61.00–71.50	66.86
39	—	1,549	70.00–84.00	75.27
24	—	1,399	52.00–62.50	59.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
105	—	1,079	50.00–62.00	55.82
46	—	1,044	61.00–70.00	64.25
84	—	996	35.00–50.00	44.17
21	—	870	22.50–33.00	29.62

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.