Joplin Regional Stockyards
Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Mar 1
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
757 head
▲ 122 vs last sale 635▲ 3 vs year ago 754 · +0.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 52▼ 63 vs year ago 79 · −79.7%
Reporter comment USDA
As filedCompared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.
Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull 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 | 1,741 | 112.37 | 1,956 | 61 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,478 | 95.12 | 1,406 | 154 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,196 | 90.59 | 1,084 | 181 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 980 | 80.33 | 787 | 232 |
Every lot
18 lots · USDA AMS · Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MONothing 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 · Bulls5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | —Return to Feed | 1,141 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 1,552 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | —Return to Feed | 1,213 | 108.84/cwt | 107.00–110.00 | 1,320 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,380 | 87.87/cwt | 84.00–90.00 | 1,213 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,746 | 108.59/cwt | 101.50–113.00 | 1,896 | 32 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,039 | 120.21/cwt | 114.00–131.00 | 2,451 | 18 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 832 | 55.97/cwt | 52.50–62.50 | 466 | 18 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 905 | 46.05/cwt | 45.00–47.50 | 417 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 948 | 79.34/cwt | 67.50–85.00 | 752 | 130 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,069 | 89.14/cwt | 84.00–97.50 | 953 | 80 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,193 | 88.72/cwt | 81.00–93.00 | 1,058 | 117 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,198 | 94.91/cwt | 92.00–102.00 | 1,137 | 61 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,295 | 75.84/cwt | 75.00–77.50 | 982 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,403 | 83.08/cwt | 78.00–85.00 | 1,166 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,465 | 94.43/cwt | 86.00–97.50 | 1,383 | 119 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,540 | 99.88/cwt | 97.00–112.00 | 1,538 | 30 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium 2 | 774 | 90.00/cwt | 90.00–90.00 | 697 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 932 | 107.50/cwt | 107.50–107.50 | 1,002 | 5 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,332 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 1,632 | 3 |
This sale against other markets
Missouri weighted averagesOne 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.
Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO
Wed Mar 1, 2023USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)
Slaughter CattleReceipts 757Last week 635Year ago 754
Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 52Year ago 79
Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls traded steady to 4.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.
Slaughter Cattle
As reported| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 2,039 | 114.00–131.00 | 120.21 |
| 3 | — | 1,380 | 84.00–90.00 | 87.87 |
| 32 | — | 1,746 | 101.50–113.00 | 108.59 |
| Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,213 | 107.00–110.00 | 108.84 |
| 3 | — | 1,141 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,295 | 75.00–77.50 | 75.84 |
| 117 | — | 1,193 | 81.00–93.00 | 88.72 |
| 61 | — | 1,198 | 92.00–102.00 | 94.91 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 905 | 45.00–47.50 | 46.05 |
| 130 | — | 948 | 67.50–85.00 | 79.34 |
| 80 | — | 1,069 | 84.00–97.50 | 89.14 |
| 18 | — | 832 | 52.50–62.50 | 55.97 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | — | 1,465 | 86.00–97.50 | 94.43 |
| 30 | — | 1,540 | 97.00–112.00 | 99.88 |
| 5 | — | 1,403 | 78.00–85.00 | 83.08 |
Replacement Cattle
As reported| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,332 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 774 | 90.00 | 90.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 5 | — | 932 | 107.50 | 107.50 |
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.