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Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-04

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Nov 4

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

622 head

▲ 101 vs last sale 521▼ 442 vs year ago 1,064 · −41.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

299 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 309▼ 3 vs year ago 302 · −1.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-4.00 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	—	Average	1,645	172.02	2,830	58
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,685	146.00	2,460	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,447	124.49	1,801	103
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,250	123.03	1,538	186
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,042	103.15	1,075	183

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)	1,026	$3,208	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,163	$2,900	11
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,084	$2,333	69
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,059	$1,756	55
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	750	$1,900	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,120	$3,300	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,075	$2,300	4thin

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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,225	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	2,389	3
Bulls	—	—	1,558	159.11/cwt	142.50–169.00	2,479	26
Bulls	—	—	1,732	177.93/cwt	170.00–190.00	3,082	26
Bulls	—	—	2,068	209.73/cwt	195.00–218.00	4,337	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	881	130.59/cwt	130.00–132.50	1,150	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	986	80.28/cwt	60.00–91.00	792	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,052	101.96/cwt	90.00–111.00	1,073	124
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	116.89/cwt	112.00–127.50	1,241	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,239	135.64/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,681	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	124.13/cwt	117.50–132.50	1,549	141
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,272	107.86/cwt	93.00–115.00	1,372	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,422	125.23/cwt	117.50–134.00	1,781	73
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,449	110.67/cwt	100.00–117.50	1,604	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	136.41/cwt	134.00–142.00	2,148	14
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,685	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	2,460	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,075	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	780	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	915	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	930	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,045	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,069	3,297.47/head	3,000.00–3,400.00	3,297	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,070	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	2,547.50/head	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,548	41
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	1,903.63/head	1,850.00–2,050.00	1,904	32
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,163	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,430	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,510	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	977	272.72/cwt	270.00–275.00	2,664	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	170.13/cwt	162.50–175.00	1,922	23
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	213.06/cwt	200.00–230.00	2,525	28
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,200	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,860	5
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Medium 2	736	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,914	6
Open Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	2,657	4
Open Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	1,031	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,474	4
Open Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,032	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,735	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	750	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	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 Nov 4, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 622Last week 521Year ago 1,064

Replacement CattleReceipts 299Last week 309Year ago 302

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

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	1,120	3,300.00	3,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	2,300.00	2,300.00

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)	9	—	1,070	2,100.00	2,100.00

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	—	1,510	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,430	4,000.00	4,000.00

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)	41	—	1,133	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,547.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	32	—	1,133	1,850.00–2,050.00	1,903.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,069	3,000.00–3,400.00	3,297.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,163	2,900.00	2,900.00

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)	12	—	915	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	780	2,700.00	2,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	930	1,500.00	1,500.00

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)	6	—	1,045	2,200.00	2,200.00

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	9	—	977	270.00–275.00	272.72

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	28	—	1,185	200.00–230.00	213.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	1,130	162.50–175.00	170.13

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,200	155.00	155.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	975	272.50	272.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	10	—	1,032	265.00	265.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	6	—	736	260.00	260.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,031	240.00	240.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	750	1,900.00	1,900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,732	170.00–190.00	177.93
3	—	2,068	195.00–218.00	209.73
26	—	1,558	142.50–169.00	159.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,225	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,685	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,449	100.00–117.50	110.67
73	—	1,422	117.50–134.00	125.23
14	—	1,575	134.00–142.00	136.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,239	134.00–140.00	135.64
141	—	1,248	117.50–132.50	124.13
26	—	1,272	93.00–115.00	107.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	1,052	90.00–111.00	101.96
20	—	986	60.00–91.00	80.28
34	—	1,062	112.00–127.50	116.89
5	—	881	130.00–132.50	130.59

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.