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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-08-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-07

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Aug 7

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

292 head

▼ 231 vs last sale 523▼ 212 vs year ago 504 · −42.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 42▼ 200 vs year ago 244 · −82.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher with slaughter bulls selling 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Supply was light 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	1,639	168.38	2,759	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,499	144.52	2,167	57
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,208	143.15	1,729	81
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	122.95	1,246	78

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)	1,315	$2,232	13
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,340	$2,050	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	940	$1,713	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	930	$1,530	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	820	$3,000	5

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,520	153.41/cwt	143.00–160.00	2,332	7
Bulls	—	—	1,644	171.34/cwt	164.00–177.50	2,817	7
Bulls	—	—	1,771	182.40/cwt	180.00–186.00	3,230	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	845	89.00/cwt	60.00–106.00	752	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	970	112.04/cwt	108.00–117.50	1,087	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	139.12/cwt	136.00–144.00	1,395	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	126.92/cwt	122.00–133.00	1,399	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	140.01/cwt	133.00–144.00	1,684	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	149.07/cwt	144.00–163.00	1,798	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	125.01/cwt	117.50–130.00	1,619	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	124.58/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,829	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	142.47/cwt	137.50–147.50	2,117	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,524	152.22/cwt	147.00–161.00	2,320	23
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2-3	720	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	1,530.00/head	1,530.00–1,530.00	1,530	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,131	1,964.46/head	1,750.00–2,100.00	1,964	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,340	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,430	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	963	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,907	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	820	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	5

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 Aug 7, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 292Last week 523Year ago 504

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 42Year ago 244

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher with slaughter bulls selling 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Supply was light with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	720	1,425.00	1,425.00

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)	4	—	1,160	2,000.00	2,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,340	2,050.00	2,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,131	1,750.00–2,100.00	1,964.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	930	1,530.00	1,530.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,430	2,400.00	2,400.00

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	3	—	963	198.00	198.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	820	3,000.00	3,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,644	164.00–177.50	171.34
6	—	1,771	180.00–186.00	182.40
7	—	1,520	143.00–160.00	153.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,206	144.00–163.00	149.07
3	—	1,295	117.50–130.00	125.01
45	—	1,203	133.00–144.00	140.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,486	137.50–147.50	142.47
23	—	1,524	147.00–161.00	152.22
6	—	1,468	120.00–130.00	124.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	970	108.00–117.50	112.04
10	—	845	60.00–106.00	89.00
29	—	1,102	122.00–133.00	126.92
24	—	1,003	136.00–144.00	139.12

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.