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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-09

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 9

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

857 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 819▲ 187 vs year ago 670 · +27.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▼ 602 vs last sale 664▼ 73 vs year ago 135 · −54.1%

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 steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-6.00 higher. Supply was heavy with very 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	1,638	158.27	2,593	55
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,497	125.79	1,883	132
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,247	120.22	1,499	191
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,091	111.62	1,218	294

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)	1,221	$1,856	8
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$1,700	5
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	956	$1,571	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,340	$2,500	3thin

Every lot

22 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	978	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,687	4
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,063	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,967	3
Bulls	—	—	1,451	139.20/cwt	130.00–145.00	2,020	11
Bulls	—	—	1,671	150.22/cwt	144.00–157.00	2,510	17
Bulls	—	—	1,932	168.75/cwt	159.00–179.50	3,260	20
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	908	77.90/cwt	60.00–87.50	707	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	101.17/cwt	90.00–106.00	1,092	29
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,094	112.36/cwt	107.00–120.00	1,229	178
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,138	122.92/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,399	69
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,226	126.46/cwt	122.00–135.00	1,550	63
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,257	117.57/cwt	112.00–123.50	1,478	122
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	108.51/cwt	102.50–112.00	1,376	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	111.09/cwt	105.00–114.00	1,607	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,486	122.40/cwt	115.00–128.50	1,819	70
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,522	133.62/cwt	128.50–142.00	2,034	51
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,340	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	956	1,571.37/head	1,240.00–1,700.00	1,571	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	1,751.05/head	1,650.00–1,900.00	1,751	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,342	2,031.68/head	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,032	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	902	204.53/cwt	200.00–216.00	1,845	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,108	151.03/cwt	140.00–160.00	1,673	16

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 Oct 9, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 857Last week 819Year ago 670

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 664Year ago 135

Compared to the sale last week slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-6.00 higher. Supply was heavy with very 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	3	—	1,340	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,250	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,148	1,650.00–1,900.00	1,751.05

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	956	1,240.00–1,700.00	1,571.37

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)	3	—	1,342	1,900.00–2,100.00	2,031.68

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	902	200.00–216.00	204.53

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	16	—	1,108	140.00–160.00	151.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	978	172.50	172.50
3	—	1,063	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,671	144.00–157.00	150.22
20	—	1,932	159.00–179.50	168.75
11	—	1,451	130.00–145.00	139.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
122	—	1,257	112.00–123.50	117.57
6	—	1,268	102.50–112.00	108.51
63	—	1,226	122.00–135.00	126.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
178	—	1,094	107.00–120.00	112.36
69	—	1,138	120.00–132.00	122.92
29	—	1,079	90.00–106.00	101.17
18	—	908	60.00–87.50	77.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	1,486	115.00–128.50	122.40
51	—	1,522	128.50–142.00	133.62
11	—	1,447	105.00–114.00	111.09

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.