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Joplin Regional Stockyards · Wed, Aug 11

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Aug 11

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

345 head

▼ 621 vs last sale 966▼ 193 vs year ago 538 · −35.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 1,586 vs last sale 1,628▼ 189 vs year ago 231 · −81.8%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialThu Nov 5, 2026 Feeder CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was light 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	1,574	96.77	1,523	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,437	75.68	1,088	68
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,193	71.33	851	97
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,026	59.76	613	82

Every lot

15 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	—	—	1,060	80.86/cwt	71.00–90.00	857	8
Bulls	—	—	1,562	97.36/cwt	91.50–102.00	1,521	22
Bulls	—	—	1,939	106.31/cwt	103.00–110.00	2,061	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	926	34.59/cwt	27.50–45.00	320	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	52.77/cwt	50.00–55.00	523	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,037	61.57/cwt	56.00–65.00	638	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	70.30/cwt	66.00–73.50	749	24
Cows	—

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 Aug 11, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 345Last week 966Year ago 538

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 1,628Year ago 231

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was light with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,066	66.00–73.50	70.30
38	—	1,037	56.00–65.00	61.57
10	—	991	50.00–55.00	52.77
10	—	926	27.50–45.00	34.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,218	73.00–79.00	75.57
30	—	1,198	68.00–72.00	70.02
21	—	1,133	61.00–67.00	63.93

Head
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Aug 11

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

345 head

▼ 621 vs last sale 966▼ 193 vs year ago 538 · −35.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 1,586 vs last sale 1,628▼ 189 vs year ago 231 · −81.8%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialThu Nov 5, 2026 Feeder CattleMon Nov 2, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was light 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	1,574	96.77	1,523	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,437	75.68	1,088	68
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,193	71.33	851	97
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,026	59.76	613	82

Every lot

15 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	—	—	1,060	80.86/cwt	71.00–90.00	857	8
Bulls	—	—	1,562	97.36/cwt	91.50–102.00	1,521	22
Bulls	—	—	1,939	106.31/cwt	103.00–110.00	2,061	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	926	34.59/cwt	27.50–45.00	320	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	991	52.77/cwt	50.00–55.00	523	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,037	61.57/cwt	56.00–65.00	638	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	70.30/cwt	66.00–73.50	749	24
Cows	—

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 Aug 11, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 345Last week 966Year ago 538

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 1,628Year ago 231

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was light with moderate demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,066	66.00–73.50	70.30
38	—	1,037	56.00–65.00	61.57
10	—	991	50.00–55.00	52.77
10	—	926	27.50–45.00	34.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,218	73.00–79.00	75.57
30	—	1,198	68.00–72.00	70.02
21	—	1,133	61.00–67.00	63.93

Head
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	911.27/cwt	875.00–960.00	8,201	5

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	1,163.50/cwt	925.00–1,325.00	14,195	30

18	—	1,555	78.00–85.00	80.27
12	—	1,360	68.00–71.00	70.07
38	—	1,406	73.00–77.00	75.28

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	900	875.00–960.00	911.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,220	925.00–1,325.00	1,163.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,060	71.00–90.00	80.86
12	—	1,939	103.00–110.00	106.31
22	—	1,562	91.50–102.00	97.36