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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-07-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-24

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jul 24

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

622 head

▲ 136 vs last sale 486▼ 37 vs year ago 659 · −5.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 53▼ 33 vs year ago 118 · −28.0%

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

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Supply was moderate 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	—	Average	1,565	170.26	2,664	60
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,454	140.68	2,045	126
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,214	138.46	1,681	194
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	990	124.81	1,235	100

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)	1,156	$2,283	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,180	$2,200	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,147	$2,070	9
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	810	$1,100	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,090	$2,650	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	731	$1,361	9

Every lot

26 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 · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	935	148.86/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,392	10
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,205	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	2,139	3
Bulls	—	—	1,600	153.33/cwt	145.00–163.00	2,453	8
Bulls	—	—	1,642	171.11/cwt	162.00–176.00	2,810	17
Bulls	—	—	1,827	184.50/cwt	178.00–195.00	3,371	22
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	825	91.06/cwt	80.00–102.50	751	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	112.95/cwt	105.00–117.00	1,044	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	126.76/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,274	42
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	136.81/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,431	30
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	145.24/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,753	48
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	136.64/cwt	129.00–141.50	1,660	141
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	124.51/cwt	119.00–127.00	1,579	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,426	139.11/cwt	132.00–143.50	1,984	90
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,498	125.45/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,879	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,530	149.22/cwt	142.00–159.00	2,283	29
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	731	1,361.11/head	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,361	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	810	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,099	2,191.83/head	1,875.00–2,300.00	2,192	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,147	2,070.18/head	1,875.00–2,250.00	2,070	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,180	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,260	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	831	205.52/cwt	190.00–230.00	1,708	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	926	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,926	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	927	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,669	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,002	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,553	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 Jul 24, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 622Last week 486Year ago 659

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 53Year ago 118

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Supply was moderate with good 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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,090	2,650.00	2,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	731	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,361.11

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)	11	—	1,099	1,875.00–2,300.00	2,191.83
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,147	1,875.00–2,250.00	2,070.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	810	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,180	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,260	2,450.00	2,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	926	208.00	208.00

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	3	—	1,002	155.00	155.00

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	7	—	831	190.00–230.00	205.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	927	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,642	162.00–176.00	171.11
22	—	1,827	178.00–195.00	184.50
8	—	1,600	145.00–163.00	153.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,205	177.50	177.50
10	—	935	145.00–155.00	148.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	924	105.00–117.00	112.95
5	—	825	80.00–102.50	91.06
30	—	1,046	132.00–140.00	136.81
42	—	1,005	120.00–132.00	126.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,207	142.00–150.00	145.24
5	—	1,268	119.00–127.00	124.51
141	—	1,215	129.00–141.50	136.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	1,426	132.00–143.50	139.11
29	—	1,530	142.00–159.00	149.22
7	—	1,498	122.00–128.00	125.45

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.