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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-22

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Oct 22

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

641 head

▲ 88 vs last sale 553▼ 171 vs year ago 812 · −21.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

271 head

▲ 93 vs last sale 178▲ 137 vs year ago 134 · +102.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower with slaughter bulls selling 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply was heavy with moderate 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	1,681	182.20	3,063	46
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,645	185.00	3,043	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,468	160.41	2,355	89
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,217	157.78	1,920	163
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,018	135.41	1,379	204

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)	1,137	$3,564	6
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,156	$2,916	64
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,154	$2,333	44
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,076	$2,258	10
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	960	$3,900	8
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,020	$3,000	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	795	$2,550	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,540	$4,900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,120	$4,600	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,045	$4,200	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,105	$4,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,015	$3,371	14

Every lot

41 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	—	—	1,586	158.09/cwt	152.00–170.00	2,507	9
Bulls	—	—	1,641	184.30/cwt	173.00–195.00	3,024	31
Bulls	—	—	2,033	207.48/cwt	198.00–213.00	4,218	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	920	95.75/cwt	72.50–112.50	881	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	151.78/cwt	149.00–160.00	1,538	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,014	124.00/cwt	115.00–132.50	1,257	47
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	141.58/cwt	135.00–147.50	1,475	95
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,166	168.99/cwt	162.50–175.00	1,970	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,231	155.70/cwt	147.50–163.00	1,917	109
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	143.70/cwt	129.00–147.50	1,792	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,434	143.61/cwt	140.00–147.50	2,059	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	157.47/cwt	150.00–165.00	2,288	47
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,505	171.73/cwt	166.00–180.00	2,585	30
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,645	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	3,043	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,540	4,900.00/head	4,900.00–4,900.00	4,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	985	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	985	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,020	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,046	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,124	2,294.08/head	2,190.00–2,400.00	2,294	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,137	3,563.64/head	3,500.00–3,600.00	3,564	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,137	2,530.79/head	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,531	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,153	2,913.64/head	2,700.00–3,300.00	2,914	51
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,212	2,552.28/head	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,552	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,241	3,180.06/head	2,800.00–3,500.00	3,180	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	795	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	715	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,645	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,956	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	820	292.07/cwt	275.00–325.00	2,395	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	821	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,619	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	963	220.03/cwt	215.00–222.50	2,119	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,122	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,340	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	2,693	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	970	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	985	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,045	4,200.00/head	4,200.00–4,200.00	4,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,120	4,600.00/head	4,600.00–4,600.00	4,600	2

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 22, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 641Last week 553Year ago 812

Replacement CattleReceipts 271Last week 178Year ago 134

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower with slaughter bulls selling 2.00-4.00 lower. Supply was heavy with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,166	162.50–175.00	168.99
109	—	1,231	147.50–163.00	155.70
15	—	1,247	129.00–147.50	143.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,434	140.00–147.50	143.61
47	—	1,453	150.00–165.00	157.47
30	—	1,505	166.00–180.00	171.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
95	—	1,042	135.00–147.50	141.58
47	—	1,014	115.00–132.50	124.00
19	—	920	72.50–112.50	95.75
43	—	1,013	149.00–160.00	151.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,586	152.00–170.00	158.09
31	—	1,641	173.00–195.00	184.30
6	—	2,033	198.00–213.00	207.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,137	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,530.79
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,212	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,552.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	51	—	1,153	2,700.00–3,300.00	2,913.64

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,137	3,500.00–3,600.00	3,563.64
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,241	2,800.00–3,500.00	3,180.06

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,020	2,700.00	2,700.00

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)	14	—	1,124	2,190.00–2,400.00	2,294.08

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)	2	—	985	2,000.00	2,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,046	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	985	1,850.00	1,850.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,020	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	960	3,900.00	3,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	795	2,550.00	2,550.00

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	16	—	1,088	195.00	195.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	963	215.00–222.50	220.03
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	815	240.00	240.00

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	2	—	1,340	201.00	201.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	820	275.00–325.00	292.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	821	319.00	319.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	715	230.00	230.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	970	3,000.00	3,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	985	3,550.00	3,550.00

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)	Open	5	—	1,105	4,000.00	4,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,085	3,600.00	3,600.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,120	4,600.00	4,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,045	4,200.00	4,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,540	4,900.00	4,900.00

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.