Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2024-09-11

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 11
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
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Slaughter Cattle receipts
711 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 847▼ 410 vs year ago 1,121 · −36.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
174 head
▼ 413 vs last sale 587▼ 1,058 vs year ago 1,232 · −85.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 2.00 -4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Supply was moderate with good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,704161.172,74656
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,482129.511,919126
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,237126.231,561130
CowsLean 85-90%High1,006102.201,028267

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)1,140$2,5503thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,049$2,0519
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,68425
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,060$1,60835
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,094$1,5258
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)742$1,34813
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,320$2,6002thin

Every lot

31 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,167152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,7805
Bulls——1,461147.19/cwt135.00–151.002,15010
Bulls——1,810162.91/cwt153.00–170.002,94933
Bulls——1,906176.91/cwt170.00–183.003,3728
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90576.13/cwt65.00–94.0068992
Cows—Lean 85-90%944102.86/cwt95.00–111.0097151
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,088127.71/cwt125.00–133.001,38934
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,112118.83/cwt111.00–125.501,32190
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,229126.04/cwt120.00–133.501,54992
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,240136.21/cwt133.50–144.001,68920
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,272116.09/cwt109.00–120.001,47718
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,438117.98/cwt111.00–122.001,69713
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,453128.38/cwt122.00–135.501,86589
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,612139.92/cwt135.50–144.002,25624
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-36701,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2509
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3710860.00/head860.00–860.008604
Bred Cows—Medium 27851,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4003
Bred Cows—Medium 28301,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,55010
Bred Cows—Medium 28601,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2603
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0492,050.58/head1,875.00–2,200.002,0519
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1402,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2361,778.50/head1,600.00–2,200.001,77921
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2572,030.24/head1,800.00–2,150.002,0309
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5802,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2004
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3202,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 2835149.13/cwt144.00–155.001,2459
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2946154.44/cwt147.00–170.001,46113
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,007190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,9137
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,075170.91/cwt156.00–196.001,83718
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-27421,347.75/head1,170.00–1,400.001,34813

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.