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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2024-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-23

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 23

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

812 head

▲ 114 vs last sale 698▼ 45 vs year ago 857 · −5.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

134 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 152▼ 73 vs year ago 207 · −35.3%

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 sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Supply was heavy 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	—	Low	1,683	147.51	2,483	58
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,485	147.50	2,190	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,480	121.04	1,791	161
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,264	117.70	1,488	205
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,076	101.72	1,095	240

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)	1,305	$1,835	13
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,036	$1,560	43
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	872	$1,460	5
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	828	$1,578	6
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	856	$1,429	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,210	$3,325	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,220	$2,800	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	940	$1,850	3thin

Every lot

32 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	—	—	1,465	133.10/cwt	123.00–144.00	1,950	22
Bulls	—	—	1,743	150.89/cwt	145.00–158.00	2,630	22
Bulls	—	—	1,932	164.83/cwt	159.00–174.00	3,185	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	76.32/cwt	50.00–85.00	714	44
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	97.44/cwt	89.00–106.00	1,051	76
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	123.77/cwt	121.00–132.00	1,348	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,133	111.97/cwt	105.00–118.00	1,269	102
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,253	117.13/cwt	112.00–122.00	1,468	110
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	125.85/cwt	123.00–133.00	1,589	55
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,296	108.04/cwt	102.00–112.50	1,400	40
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,440	119.62/cwt	107.50–126.00	1,723	94
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,461	109.71/cwt	103.00–114.50	1,603	23
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,485	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	2,190	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	129.98/cwt	126.00–140.00	2,047	44
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	940	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,210	3,325.00/head	3,325.00–3,325.00	3,325	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	872	1,460.00/head	1,460.00–1,460.00	1,460	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	900	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	1,652.50/head	1,625.00–1,700.00	1,653	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,134	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,262	1,732.38/head	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,732	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,540	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	710	1,335.00/head	1,335.00–1,335.00	1,335	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	805	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	5
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	945	1,820.00/head	1,820.00–1,820.00	1,820	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	811	146.54/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,188	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	827	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,745	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	857	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,457	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,087	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,522	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,121	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,704	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 Oct 23, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 812Last week 698Year ago 857

Replacement CattleReceipts 134Last week 152Year ago 207

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Supply was heavy with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	3	—	940	1,850.00	1,850.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,220	2,800.00	2,800.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,210	3,325.00	3,325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	872	1,460.00	1,460.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	900	1,200.00	1,200.00

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)	7	—	1,134	1,475.00	1,475.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,262	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,732.38

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)	2	—	1,540	2,400.00	2,400.00

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)	30	—	1,040	1,625.00–1,700.00	1,652.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	805	1,350.00	1,350.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	710	1,335.00	1,335.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	985	1,625.00	1,625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	945	1,820.00	1,820.00

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	6	—	1,087	140.00	140.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	857	170.00	170.00

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	3	—	1,121	152.00	152.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	827	211.00	211.00

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	9	—	811	140.00–150.00	146.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,465	123.00–144.00	133.10
22	—	1,743	145.00–158.00	150.89
14	—	1,932	159.00–174.00	164.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,461	103.00–114.50	109.71
94	—	1,440	107.50–126.00	119.62
44	—	1,575	126.00–140.00	129.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	1,133	105.00–118.00	111.97
18	—	1,089	121.00–132.00	123.77
76	—	1,079	89.00–106.00	97.44
44	—	935	50.00–85.00	76.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,296	102.00–112.50	108.04
110	—	1,253	112.00–122.00	117.13
55	—	1,263	123.00–133.00	125.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	147.50	147.50

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.