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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-19

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Nov 19

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

699 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 755▼ 149 vs year ago 848 · −17.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

299 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 245▲ 152 vs year ago 147 · +103.4%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Oct 8, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was heavy 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	—	Average	1,753	181.52	3,181	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,496	158.08	2,364	114
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,225	150.09	1,839	195
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,079	129.11	1,393	218

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)	1,044	$3,502	25
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,182	$3,226	76
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,199	$2,216	64
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	823	$2,493	26
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,545	$3,733	2thin

Every lot

31 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	—	—	1,564	164.29/cwt	156.00–172.00	2,569	8
Bulls	—	—	1,789	184.20/cwt	175.00–192.00	3,295	33
Bulls	—	—	1,830	193.86/cwt	192.50–195.00	3,548	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	92.99/cwt	75.00–102.50	939	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	117.12/cwt	105.00–123.00	1,216	48
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	133.36/cwt	125.00–142.50	1,454	122
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	150.75/cwt	143.00–155.00	1,711	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	158.07/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,924	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	150.22/cwt	144.00–155.00	1,831	130
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	138.21/cwt	122.50–142.50	1,748	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,439	138.98/cwt	132.50–142.50	2,000	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,484	154.23/cwt	145.00–160.00	2,289	56
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,523	167.14/cwt	160.00–178.00	2,546	47
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,545	3,732.61/head	3,600.00–3,875.00	3,733	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	925	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	985	2,475.00/head	2,475.00–2,475.00	2,475	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,065	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,067	3,645.28/head	3,600.00–3,700.00	3,645	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,129	2,039.12/head	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,039	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,156	2,656.92/head	2,450.00–3,050.00	2,657	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,210	3,490.30/head	3,300.00–3,575.00	3,490	53
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,274	2,449.29/head	2,400.00–2,675.00	2,449	31
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,460	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	809	290.30/cwt	285.00–295.00	2,349	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1	817	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,431	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	981	272.60/cwt	260.00–277.50	2,674	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,051	168.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,767	10
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,111	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,833	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,151	211.10/cwt	200.00–245.00	2,430	15
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,330	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,527	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	823	2,493.36/head	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,493	26

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 Nov 19, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 699Last week 755Year ago 848

Replacement CattleReceipts 299Last week 245Year ago 147

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was heavy with good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,789	175.00–192.00	184.20
4	—	1,830	192.50–195.00	193.86
8	—	1,564	156.00–172.00	164.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,265	122.50–142.50	138.21
130	—	1,219	144.00–155.00	150.22
38	—	1,217	155.00–160.00	158.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,135	143.00–155.00	150.75
48	—	1,038	105.00–123.00	117.12
17	—	1,010	75.00–102.50	92.99
122	—	1,090	125.00–142.50	133.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,439	132.50–142.50	138.98
47	—	1,523	160.00–178.00	167.14
56	—	1,484	145.00–160.00	154.23

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)	1	—	1,460	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	53	—	1,210	3,300.00–3,575.00	3,490.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	1,067	3,600.00–3,700.00	3,645.28

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)	18	—	1,156	2,450.00–3,050.00	2,656.92
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	31	—	1,274	2,400.00–2,675.00	2,449.29

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)	27	—	1,129	1,800.00–2,200.00	2,039.12

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,065	1,650.00	1,650.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	985	2,475.00	2,475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	2,750.00	2,750.00

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	2	—	1,330	190.00	190.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,151	200.00–245.00	211.10

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	11	—	981	260.00–277.50	272.60
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	809	285.00–295.00	290.30

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,111	165.00	165.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,051	160.00–170.00	168.12

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	817	297.50	297.50

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	2	—	1,545	3,600.00–3,875.00	3,732.61

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	26	—	823	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,493.36

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.