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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-09-04
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Published: 2024-09-04

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 4

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

847 head

▲ 392 vs last sale 455▲ 311 vs year ago 536 · +58.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

587 head

▲ 510 vs last sale 77▲ 449 vs year ago 138 · +325.4%

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 the sale last week slaughter cows sold 3.00-6.00 lower with slaughter bulls selling 6.00-10.00 lower. Supply was heavy with good demand. This report combines the slaughter/replacement auction with the replacement sale tonite. Replacements were in demand. The top selling bred cows sold for 3200.00/head with the top selling cow-calf pairs at 3650.00/pair.

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	—	Low	1,597	152.66	2,437	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,483	131.41	1,948	109
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,249	128.29	1,602	189
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,014	108.89	1,104	292

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)	1,216	$2,382	143
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,234	$1,946	73
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,017	$1,836	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,160	$1,500	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,098	$2,563	40
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	845	$1,615	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,745	$3,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,165	$3,650	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,143	$2,965	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,061	$2,635	78
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,135	$2,431	34

Every lot

46 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,067	128.84/cwt	122.00–139.00	1,375	14
Bulls	—	—	1,567	150.41/cwt	138.00–160.00	2,357	21
Bulls	—	—	1,867	162.97/cwt	154.00–172.00	3,043	22
Bulls	—	—	1,894	174.66/cwt	172.00–179.00	3,308	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	891	78.85/cwt	72.50–95.00	703	72
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	106.66/cwt	98.00–114.00	1,087	59
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	130.77/cwt	128.00–136.00	1,390	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,068	121.10/cwt	114.00–129.00	1,293	127
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	130.13/cwt	124.00–136.00	1,619	119
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,251	142.97/cwt	137.00–150.00	1,789	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	120.70/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,520	56
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,425	120.57/cwt	112.00–125.50	1,718	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,450	129.59/cwt	125.00–139.00	1,879	61
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	143.12/cwt	139.00–151.00	2,283	28
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,745	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs14 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	840	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	980	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,004	2,472.22/head	2,450.00–2,500.00	2,472	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,025	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,054	2,600.00/head	2,250.00–3,025.00	2,600	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,085	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	2,758.70/head	2,600.00–3,050.00	2,759	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,143	2,965.00/head	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,965	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,165	3,650.00/head	3,650.00–3,650.00	3,650	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,165	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,304	2,454.55/head	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,455	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,370	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	940	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	947	1,683.80/head	1,650.00–1,700.00	1,684	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,189	2,114.19/head	1,700.00–2,500.00	2,114	82
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,224	1,954.38/head	1,650.00–2,150.00	1,954	61
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,253	2,743.05/head	2,600.00–3,200.00	2,743	61
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,400	2,035.24/head	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,035	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	1,615.00/head	1,615.00–1,615.00	1,615	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,031	2,242.37/head	1,900.00–2,350.00	2,242	15
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,138	2,754.95/head	2,400.00–2,785.00	2,755	25
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	776	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,455	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	802	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,283	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	886	197.71/cwt	195.00–202.00	1,752	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	932	145.68/cwt	145.50–147.00	1,358	15
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,906	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,133	170.58/cwt	164.00–175.00	1,933	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 Sep 4, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 847Last week 455Year ago 536

Replacement CattleReceipts 587Last week 77Year ago 138

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,745	3,200.00	3,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	20	—	1,143	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,965.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,054	2,250.00–3,025.00	2,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,304	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,454.55
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,004	2,450.00–2,500.00	2,472.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,085	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,085	2,600.00–3,050.00	2,758.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,070	2,600.00	2,600.00

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)	Open	8	—	980	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,025	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	840	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,165	3,000.00	3,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,085	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,165	3,650.00	3,650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,370	3,000.00	3,000.00

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)	61	—	1,253	2,600.00–3,200.00	2,743.05
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,400	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,035.24

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	940	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	947	1,650.00–1,700.00	1,683.80

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)	8	—	1,070	1,950.00	1,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	61	—	1,224	1,650.00–2,150.00	1,954.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	82	—	1,189	1,700.00–2,500.00	2,114.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,160	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	845	1,615.00	1,615.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	1,031	1,900.00–2,350.00	2,242.37

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	25	—	1,138	2,400.00–2,785.00	2,754.95

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	802	160.00	160.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	776	187.50	187.50
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,030	185.00	185.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,133	164.00–175.00	170.58
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	886	195.00–202.00	197.71

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	15	—	932	145.50–147.00	145.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,067	122.00–139.00	128.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,867	154.00–172.00	162.97
7	—	1,894	172.00–179.00	174.66
21	—	1,567	138.00–160.00	150.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	1,019	98.00–114.00	106.66
72	—	891	72.50–95.00	78.85
127	—	1,068	114.00–129.00	121.10
34	—	1,063	128.00–136.00	130.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,450	125.00–139.00	129.59
28	—	1,595	139.00–151.00	143.12
20	—	1,425	112.00–125.50	120.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	1,244	124.00–136.00	130.13
14	—	1,251	137.00–150.00	142.97
56	—	1,259	115.00–125.00	120.70

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.