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Joplin Regional Stockyards · Wed, Mar 16

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Mar 16

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

756 head

▼ 154 vs last sale 910▲ 440 vs year ago 316 · +139.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

188 head

▼ 597 vs last sale 785▲ 3 vs year ago 185 · +1.6%

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 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was heavy with very 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	—	High	1,744	104.04	1,814	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	84.67	1,228	148
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,227	81.21	996	182
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,009	70.21	709	255

Every lot

22 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	—	—	1,565	89.77/cwt	80.00–96.00	1,405	10
Bulls	—	—	1,703	103.31/cwt	97.00–111.50	1,759	34
Bulls	—	—	2,008	118.00/cwt	112.00–128.00	2,369	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	44.28/cwt	40.00–49.00	381	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	56.56/cwt	50.00–61.00	528	36
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	70.22/cwt	62.00–77.00	713	145
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	83.14/cwt	77.00–93.00	886	62
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 Mar 16, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 756Last week 910Year ago 316

Replacement CattleReceipts 188Last week 785Year ago 185

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was heavy with very good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	2,008	112.00–128.00	118.00
10	—	1,565	80.00–96.00	89.77
34	—	1,703	97.00–111.50	103.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,258	61.00–72.50	70.93
96	—	1,220	75.00–83.50	80.10
63	—	1,226	84.00–93.00	86.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Mar 16

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

756 head

▼ 154 vs last sale 910▲ 440 vs year ago 316 · +139.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

188 head

▼ 597 vs last sale 785▲ 3 vs year ago 185 · +1.6%

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 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was heavy with very 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	—	High	1,744	104.04	1,814	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,450	84.67	1,228	148
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,227	81.21	996	182
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,009	70.21	709	255

Every lot

22 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	—	—	1,565	89.77/cwt	80.00–96.00	1,405	10
Bulls	—	—	1,703	103.31/cwt	97.00–111.50	1,759	34
Bulls	—	—	2,008	118.00/cwt	112.00–128.00	2,369	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	44.28/cwt	40.00–49.00	381	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	56.56/cwt	50.00–61.00	528	36
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	70.22/cwt	62.00–77.00	713	145
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	83.14/cwt	77.00–93.00	886	62
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 Mar 16, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 756Last week 910Year ago 316

Replacement CattleReceipts 188Last week 785Year ago 185

Compared to last week slaughter cows traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady. Not enough replacement cattle for a market comparison. Supply was heavy with very good demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	2,008	112.00–128.00	118.00
10	—	1,565	80.00–96.00	89.77
34	—	1,703	97.00–111.50	103.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,258	61.00–72.50	70.93
96	—	1,220	75.00–83.50	80.10
63	—	1,226	84.00–93.00	86.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt

Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,066	77.00–93.00	83.14
12	—	860	40.00–49.00	44.28
36	—	934	50.00–61.00	56.56
145	—	1,016	62.00–77.00	70.22

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,280	1,600.00	1,600.00

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)	44	—	1,119	925.00–1,100.00	1,035.61
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	967	875.00–1,000.00	948.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	746	860.00–885.00	875.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	765	975.00	975.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	24	—	927	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,061.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	20	—	817	92.50–128.00	112.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	958	82.50–90.00	86.51

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	16	—	921	1,075.00–1,125.00	1,104.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,056	1,225.00–1,325.00	1,278.57

41	—	1,478	86.00–98.00	89.31
107	—	1,439	75.00–86.00	82.89

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	746	875.08/cwt	860.00–885.00	6,528	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	967	948.31/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	9,170	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,119	1,035.61/cwt	925.00–1,100.00	11,588	44
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,280	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	20,480	6

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	7,459	7
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	927	1,061.91/cwt	1,000.00–1,100.00	9,844	24

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	112.33/cwt	92.50–128.00	918	20
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	86.51/cwt	82.50–90.00	829	8

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	921	1,104.69/cwt	1,075.00–1,125.00	10,174	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,056	1,278.57/cwt	1,225.00–1,325.00	13,502	7