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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-09-24
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Published: 2025-09-24

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Sep 24

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

406 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 354▼ 113 vs year ago 519 · −21.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

161 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 123▲ 91 vs year ago 70 · +130.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-3.00 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	1,685	192.15	3,237	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,227	162.93	2,000	73
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,492	161.35	2,407	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,064	139.46	1,484	142

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,100	$3,243	9
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,251	$2,914	37
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,103	$2,507	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,085	$2,450	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	940	$2,400	10
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,020	$3,275	6
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	925	$2,900	4thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,019	$2,541	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,160	$4,250	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	914	$3,750	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	972	$3,533	9

Every lot

37 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	—	—	1,495	171.28/cwt	168.00–174.00	2,561	4
Bulls	—	—	1,659	188.39/cwt	178.00–197.50	3,125	18
Bulls	—	—	1,821	208.93/cwt	200.00–219.00	3,805	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	97.23/cwt	75.00–112.50	941	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	129.69/cwt	117.50–137.50	1,375	42
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	163.15/cwt	159.00–170.00	1,751	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	145.11/cwt	137.50–155.00	1,564	72
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	170.91/cwt	167.00–177.00	2,037	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	162.14/cwt	155.00–167.00	2,004	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	145.12/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,869	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,456	161.03/cwt	155.00–168.00	2,345	40
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,456	145.06/cwt	130.00–153.00	2,112	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	174.48/cwt	168.00–185.00	2,745	27
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	880	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	925	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	4,250.00/head	4,250.00–4,250.00	4,250	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	940	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,010	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	3,243.43/head	3,200.00–3,300.00	3,243	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,136	2,565.91/head	2,500.00–2,700.00	2,566	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,372	3,362.28/head	3,000.00–3,700.00	3,362	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,375	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,375	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	2,445.00/head	2,445.00–2,445.00	2,445	5
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	827	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,522	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	862	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,112	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	895	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,461	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,052	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,104	4

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 Sep 24, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 406Last week 354Year ago 519

Replacement CattleReceipts 161Last week 123Year ago 70

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-3.00 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 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	880	3,600.00	3,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	3,350.00	3,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	970	4,000.00	4,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,065	3,900.00	3,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,160	4,250.00	4,250.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,085	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,375	3,000.00	3,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,220	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,100	3,200.00–3,300.00	3,243.43

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)	14	—	1,372	3,000.00–3,700.00	3,362.28
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,375	3,700.00	3,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,136	2,500.00–2,700.00	2,565.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,040	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	940	2,400.00	2,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,010	2,600.00	2,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	985	2,700.00	2,700.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	980	2,950.00	2,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,060	3,600.00	3,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,040	2,445.00	2,445.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	827	305.00	305.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	895	275.00	275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,052	200.00	200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	862	245.00	245.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,495	168.00–174.00	171.28
18	—	1,659	178.00–197.50	188.39
9	—	1,821	200.00–219.00	208.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,288	135.00–150.00	145.12
37	—	1,236	155.00–167.00	162.14
26	—	1,192	167.00–177.00	170.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,078	137.50–155.00	145.11
18	—	1,073	159.00–170.00	163.15
42	—	1,060	117.50–137.50	129.69
10	—	968	75.00–112.50	97.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,573	168.00–185.00	174.48
21	—	1,456	130.00–153.00	145.06
40	—	1,456	155.00–168.00	161.03

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.