Joplin Regional Stockyards
Reporter comment USDA
As filedThis report combines the regular slaughter/replacement sale with the replacement sale this evening. Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. A large crowd was on hand for the evening replacement sale. 1050 head of quality replacement cattle were in demand. Several lots of bred heifers and bred cows traded at over 1,800.00 per head. Supply was heavy with very good demand.
Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwt| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,369 | 80.29 | 1,099 | 100 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Low | 1,470 | 67.65 | 994 | 156 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,209 | 63.01 | 762 | 196 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 972 | 48.40 | 470 | 328 |
Replacement cattle Per head
By class, stage and age| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,208 | $1,282 | 505 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,208 | $1,029 | 102 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 965 | $1,635 | 115 |
| Bred Heifers | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 960 | $1,150 | 5 |
| Bulls | N/A | (<2 yrs) | 1,487 | $2,299 | 3thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,030 | $1,513 | 12 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,109 | $1,492 | 60 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,095 | $1,450 | 3thin |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | 1,045 | $1,300 | 8 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,024 | $1,106 | 17 |
Every lot
40 lots · USDA AMS · Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | —Return to Feed | 782 | 61.00/cwt | 61.00–61.00 | 477 | 12 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,170 | 71.90/cwt | 62.00–81.00 | 841 | 46 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,650 | 92.13/cwt | 82.00–97.00 | 1,520 | 29 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,989 | 101.35/cwt | 97.00–107.00 | 2,016 | 13 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 823 | 25.50/cwt | 21.00–27.50 | 210 | 27 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 941 | 39.46/cwt | 30.00–46.00 | 371 | 94 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 958 | 52.50/cwt | 45.00–57.50 | 503 | 136 |
| Cows | |||||||
This sale against other markets
Missouri weighted averagesJoplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO
Wed Dec 14, 2022This report combines the regular slaughter/replacement sale with the replacement sale this evening. Compared to last week slaughter cows traded steady with slaughter bulls trading steady to 2.00 higher. A large crowd was on hand for the evening replacement sale. 1050 head of quality replacement cattle were in demand. Several lots of bred heifers and bred cows traded at over 1,800.00 per head. Supply was heavy with very good demand.
Replacement Cattle
As reported| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (<2 yrs) | N/A | 3 | — | 1,487 | 1,900.00–2,600.00 | 2,299.33 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 3 | — | 980 | 1,800.00 | 1,800.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 1,050 | 1,100.00–1,200.00 | 1,150.00 |
| Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) | ||||||