Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2024-06-19

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jun 19
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
668 head
▼ 244 vs last sale 912▼ 201 vs year ago 869 · −23.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 865 vs last sale 943▼ 201 vs year ago 279 · −72.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00-7.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand. The high selling slaughter cow, a crossbred weighing 1,350 lbs. sold for 155.00. The top selling slaughter bull, a Charolais weighing 2,180 lbs. sold for 210.00.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,850176.963,27323
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,177140.271,651263
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,456138.762,021105
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,032131.091,353148

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)995$2,2503thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,077$1,78739
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)980$1,4203thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)890$1,6853thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)770$1,5403thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)990$2,3004thin

Every lot

21 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,735166.58/cwt158.00–176.002,89012
Bulls——1,975188.28/cwt178.00–210.003,71911
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%981110.01/cwt97.50–115.001,07916
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,022124.86/cwt115.00–131.501,27642
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,046137.75/cwt131.00–143.001,44190
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,174136.78/cwt128.00–141.001,606138
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,176144.62/cwt140.00–153.001,701122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,371124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,7003
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435134.19/cwt127.50–140.001,92655
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,477121.87/cwt119.00–126.001,8003
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,480145.19/cwt140.00–155.002,14947
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2635210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3345
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2947167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,5863
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 27701,540.00/head1,540.00–1,540.001,5403
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28901,685.00/head1,685.00–1,685.001,6853
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 29531,427.56/head1,350.00–1,500.001,42810
Bred Cows—Medium 29801,420.00/head1,420.00–1,420.001,4203
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29952,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0691,808.68/head1,675.00–2,000.001,80924
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3602,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4005
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3004

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.