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Joplin Regional Stockyards · Wed, Aug 25

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Aug 25

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

314 head

▼ 485 vs last sale 799▼ 44 vs year ago 358 · −12.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 484 vs last sale 516▼ 208 vs year ago 240 · −86.7%

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 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	1,501	89.79	1,348	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,486	74.91	1,113	69
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	68.16	810	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	57.66	611	75

Every lot

16 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	—	—	1,185	75.09/cwt	62.00–88.00	890	20
Bulls	—	—	1,679	96.46/cwt	92.50–102.00	1,620	16
Bulls	—	—	1,790	105.40/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,887	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	37.76/cwt	30.00–45.00	346	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	53.69/cwt	47.50–55.00	516	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	62.14/cwt	57.00–65.00	699	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,159	68.72/cwt	66.00–73.00	796	8
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 25, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 314Last week 799Year ago 358

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 516Year ago 240

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,194	65.00–70.50	68.47
15	—	1,181	57.00–64.00	61.71
20	—	1,186	71.00–77.00	72.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,403	67.00–70.00	68.68
35	—	1,439	71.00–77.50	73.21
23	—	1,598	78.00–84.00	80.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Aug 25

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

314 head

▼ 485 vs last sale 799▼ 44 vs year ago 358 · −12.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 484 vs last sale 516▼ 208 vs year ago 240 · −86.7%

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 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	1,501	89.79	1,348	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,486	74.91	1,113	69
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	68.16	810	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	57.66	611	75

Every lot

16 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	—	—	1,185	75.09/cwt	62.00–88.00	890	20
Bulls	—	—	1,679	96.46/cwt	92.50–102.00	1,620	16
Bulls	—	—	1,790	105.40/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,887	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	37.76/cwt	30.00–45.00	346	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	53.69/cwt	47.50–55.00	516	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	62.14/cwt	57.00–65.00	699	38
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,159	68.72/cwt	66.00–73.00	796	8
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 25, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 314Last week 799Year ago 358

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 516Year ago 240

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,194	65.00–70.50	68.47
15	—	1,181	57.00–64.00	61.71
20	—	1,186	71.00–77.00	72.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,403	67.00–70.00	68.68
35	—	1,439	71.00–77.50	73.21
23	—	1,598	78.00–84.00	80.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	10,978	5

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,144	1,163.39/cwt	800.00–1,385.00	13,309	12

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	1,064.65/cwt	850.00–1,400.00	11,764	9

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)	12	—	1,144	800.00–1,385.00	1,163.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,105	850.00–1,400.00	1,064.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,679	92.50–102.00	96.46
12	—	1,790	102.00–112.00	105.40
20	—	1,185	62.00–88.00	75.09

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	998	1,100.00	1,100.00