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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-06

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Replacement Dairy Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 6

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

536 head

▼ 302 vs last sale 838▼ 96 vs year ago 632 · −15.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

138 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 155▲ 72 vs year ago 66 · +109.1%

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

142 head

▲ 142 vs last sale 0▲ 142 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with slaughter bulls steady. Supply was moderate with very 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	1,694	125.60	2,128	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,441	116.78	1,682	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,191	110.85	1,321	178
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	978	96.71	945	131

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,176	$1,410	7
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,061	$1,370	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,180	$2,000	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	880	$1,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	840	$1,875	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	760	$1,800	6
Open Heifers	Open	—	671	$924	114

Every lot

29 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	—	—	1,521	104.77/cwt	96.00–115.00	1,594	5
Bulls	—	—	1,641	124.83/cwt	119.00–131.00	2,048	20
Bulls	—	—	1,778	130.80/cwt	127.00–138.00	2,326	23
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	878	61.66/cwt	47.50–67.50	541	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	84.99/cwt	80.00–90.00	765	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	992	101.54/cwt	90.00–106.00	1,007	73
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,024	109.07/cwt	106.00–116.00	1,117	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,159	107.79/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,249	109
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	116.29/cwt	112.00–124.00	1,442	67
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,325	95.50/cwt	95.00–96.00	1,265	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,398	115.76/cwt	109.00–122.50	1,618	47
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,515	127.67/cwt	121.00–134.00	1,934	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	102.77/cwt	95.00–108.00	1,572	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	990	1,215.31/head	1,125.00–1,305.00	1,215	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,176	1,410.00/head	1,410.00–1,410.00	1,410	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	1,654.76/head	1,550.00–1,850.00	1,655	12
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	866	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,083	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	894	194.25/cwt	177.00–225.00	1,737	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	983	148.45/cwt	138.00–165.00	1,459	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,009	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,715	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,049	151.74/cwt	146.00–157.50	1,592	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	760	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	760	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	920	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	MediumJersey	666	976.47/head	975.00–980.00	976	76
Open Heifers	—	MediumCrossbred	681	820.00/head	820.00–820.00	820	38

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 Sep 6, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 536Last week 838Year ago 632

Replacement CattleReceipts 138Last week 155Year ago 66

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 142Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with slaughter bulls steady. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	990	1,125.00–1,305.00	1,215.31

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,190	1,550.00–1,850.00	1,654.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,176	1,410.00	1,410.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	14	—	894	177.00–225.00	194.25
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,009	170.00	170.00

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	10	—	1,049	146.00–157.50	151.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	983	138.00–165.00	148.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	866	125.00	125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	920	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,180	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,060	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	760	1,850.00	1,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	760	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	760	2,000.00	2,000.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium · Jersey$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	76	—	666	975.00–980.00	976.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium · Crossbred$ per head · actual wt
—	Open	38	—	681	820.00	820.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,778	127.00–138.00	130.80
5	—	1,521	96.00–115.00	104.77
20	—	1,641	119.00–131.00	124.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	95.00–96.00	95.50
67	—	1,240	112.00–124.00	116.29
109	—	1,159	102.00–112.00	107.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,515	121.00–134.00	127.67
9	—	1,530	95.00–108.00	102.77
47	—	1,398	109.00–122.50	115.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	900	80.00–90.00	84.99
18	—	878	47.50–67.50	61.66
73	—	992	90.00–106.00	101.54
31	—	1,024	106.00–116.00	109.07

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.