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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-25

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Jun 25

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

310 head

▼ 104 vs last sale 414▼ 297 vs year ago 607 · −48.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 51 vs last sale 130▲ 31 vs year ago 48 · +64.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply was light 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	1,597	199.41	3,185	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,444	159.70	2,306	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,226	158.46	1,943	85
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,002	140.13	1,404	56

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)	1,099	$2,630	21
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,120	$2,400	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,181	$2,122	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	960	$1,900	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	970	$2,500	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	985	$3,500	7

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,239	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,267	5
Bulls	—	—	1,317	174.71/cwt	162.50–180.00	2,301	3
Bulls	—	—	1,600	192.33/cwt	181.00–202.50	3,077	26
Bulls	—	—	1,714	214.88/cwt	205.00–232.00	3,683	22
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	791	97.62/cwt	90.00–107.50	772	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	986	123.12/cwt	117.50–126.00	1,214	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,008	153.69/cwt	150.00–163.00	1,549	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	142.88/cwt	132.00–148.00	1,502	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	165.54/cwt	157.50–174.00	2,011	43
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	139.83/cwt	130.00–142.50	1,706	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	152.75/cwt	144.00–157.50	1,894	37
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,416	155.29/cwt	148.00–159.00	2,199	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,472	166.09/cwt	160.00–174.00	2,445	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	142.89/cwt	140.00–146.00	2,172	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	960	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,091	2,524.36/head	2,350.00–2,700.00	2,524	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,107	2,725.65/head	2,675.00–2,800.00	2,726	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,107	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,440	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	909	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,886	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	966	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,029	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,067	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	2,475	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,073	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,958	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	7

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 Jun 25, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 310Last week 414Year ago 607

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 130Year ago 48

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply was light with very good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,239	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,714	205.00–232.00	214.88
26	—	1,600	181.00–202.50	192.33
3	—	1,317	162.50–180.00	174.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,008	150.00–163.00	153.69
25	—	1,051	132.00–148.00	142.88
5	—	986	117.50–126.00	123.12
6	—	791	90.00–107.50	97.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,240	144.00–157.50	152.75
5	—	1,220	130.00–142.50	139.83
43	—	1,215	157.50–174.00	165.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,416	148.00–159.00	155.29
2	—	1,520	140.00–146.00	142.89
28	—	1,472	160.00–174.00	166.09

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,440	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,107	2,675.00–2,800.00	2,725.65

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	—	1,107	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,120	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,091	2,350.00–2,700.00	2,524.36

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	960	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,067	232.00	232.00

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	3	—	1,073	182.50	182.50
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	909	207.50	207.50

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	—	966	210.00	210.00

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)	3	—	970	2,500.00	2,500.00

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)	Open	7	—	985	3,500.00	3,500.00

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.