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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-23

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

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

329 head

▼ 448 vs last sale 777▼ 293 vs year ago 622 · −47.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

59 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 74▼ 26 vs year ago 85 · −30.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 3.00-9.00 higher with slaughter bulls selling steady to 2.00 lower. Supply was light 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	1,426	176.73	2,520	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,490	164.26	2,447	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,228	157.33	1,932	91
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,002	134.62	1,349	85

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$2,500	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,083	$2,161	23
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	980	$1,960	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,133	$3,983	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	760	$3,400	3thin

Every lot

25 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	—	—	1,095	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,708	17
Bulls	—	—	1,441	172.47/cwt	166.00–179.00	2,485	8
Bulls	—	—	1,589	189.63/cwt	179.00–200.00	3,013	14
Bulls	—	—	1,886	206.14/cwt	199.00–220.00	3,888	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	891	96.81/cwt	90.00–100.00	863	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	958	127.03/cwt	120.00–131.00	1,217	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,004	143.82/cwt	135.00–147.50	1,444	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	152.62/cwt	147.00–163.00	1,673	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	156.56/cwt	149.00–161.00	1,890	60
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	170.91/cwt	162.00–183.50	2,145	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,291	139.68/cwt	125.00–145.00	1,803	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,452	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,105	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,459	158.25/cwt	147.00–165.00	2,309	22
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,531	173.74/cwt	165.00–182.50	2,660	18
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	760	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,133	3,983.33/head	3,600.00–4,200.00	3,983	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 4	840	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,960.00/head	1,960.00–1,960.00	1,960	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,096	2,353.23/head	1,960.00–2,600.00	2,353	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,135	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,369	3,014.90/head	2,800.00–3,600.00	3,015	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	830	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,598	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,090	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,136	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	2,130	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 Jul 23, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 329Last week 777Year ago 622

Replacement CattleReceipts 59Last week 74Year ago 85

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 3.00-9.00 higher with slaughter bulls selling steady to 2.00 lower. Supply was light with good demand.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	Open	6	—	1,133	3,600.00–4,200.00	3,983.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	760	3,400.00	3,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 4$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	840	1,550.00	1,550.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,096	1,960.00–2,600.00	2,353.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	980	1,960.00	1,960.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,070	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,135	1,650.00	1,650.00

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)	5	—	1,369	2,800.00–3,600.00	3,014.90

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	190.00	190.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	830	192.50	192.50

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	—	1,136	187.50	187.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,095	156.00	156.00
7	—	1,886	199.00–220.00	206.14
8	—	1,441	166.00–179.00	172.47
14	—	1,589	179.00–200.00	189.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	958	120.00–131.00	127.03
14	—	891	90.00–100.00	96.81
26	—	1,096	147.00–163.00	152.62
24	—	1,004	135.00–147.50	143.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,291	125.00–145.00	139.68
19	—	1,255	162.00–183.50	170.91
60	—	1,207	149.00–161.00	156.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,452	145.00	145.00
22	—	1,459	147.00–165.00	158.25
18	—	1,531	165.00–182.50	173.74

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.