Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2024-11-06

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Nov 6
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Slaughter Cattle receipts
669 head
▼ 267 vs last sale 936▼ 368 vs year ago 1,037 · −35.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
143 head
▼ 104 vs last sale 247▲ 39 vs year ago 104 · +37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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—Low1,640146.322,40042
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,520138.502,1051thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,494118.481,770107
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,212115.151,395216
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03098.101,011215

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,212$2,1502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,157$1,8004thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,077$1,7489
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,088$1,60836
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,450$2,2003thin

Every lot

26 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,533134.61/cwt125.00–141.002,06417
Bulls——1,662151.18/cwt145.00–157.502,51319
Bulls——1,875164.14/cwt158.00–171.003,0786
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88967.64/cwt50.00–83.0060135
Cows—Lean 85-90%917121.06/cwt115.00–126.001,11028
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05994.65/cwt85.00–102.501,00294
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,124110.98/cwt103.00–116.001,24758
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,140123.84/cwt121.00–130.001,41235
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,203117.00/cwt111.00–122.501,408132
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,286103.97/cwt97.00–109.001,33749
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,458114.87/cwt108.00–122.001,67558
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47898.72/cwt91.00–107.501,45911
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,520138.50/cwt138.50–138.502,1051
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,554129.71/cwt124.00–135.002,01638
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29201,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4756
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0771,748.43/head1,650.00–1,825.001,7489
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0961,494.08/head1,400.00–1,600.001,49422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1571,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1932,022.41/head2,000.00–2,075.002,0228
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2122,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1957205.61/cwt197.50–215.001,96819
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,009131.66/cwt130.00–132.501,32811
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,140182.50/cwt182.50–182.502,0815
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,140145.28/cwt141.00–155.001,65627
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,204165.64/cwt147.50–175.001,9948
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4502,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2003

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.