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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Apr 17

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Apr 10Apr 17Apr 24 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,096 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 966▲ 269 vs year ago 827 · +32.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

108 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 145▼ 47 vs year ago 155 · −30.3%

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 sold 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. The top slaughter bull was a Limousin weighing 2,330 lbs. selling for 190.00. Supply was heavy 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	—	High	1,666	158.79	2,645	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,427	127.28	1,816	177
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,205	126.45	1,523	306
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,030	116.71	1,203	357

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,127	$1,913	30
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,256	$1,584	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$1,425	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,130	$2,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	930	$2,202	17

Every lot

23 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	1,130	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,921	3
Bulls	—	—	1,505	142.19/cwt	126.00–150.00	2,140	12
Bulls	—	—	1,664	159.19/cwt	149.00–168.00	2,649	39
Bulls	—	—	2,027	173.79/cwt	167.00–190.00	3,523	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	819	84.13/cwt	52.50–94.00	689	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	952	104.16/cwt	93.00–108.00	992	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	127.65/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,339	80
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 Apr 17, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,096Last week 966Year ago 827

Replacement CattleReceipts 108Last week 145Year ago 155

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	2,027	167.00–190.00	173.79
12	—	1,505	126.00–150.00	142.19
39	—	1,664	149.00–168.00	159.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,130	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	819	52.50–94.00	84.13
80	—	1,049	123.00–135.00

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, Apr 17

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← Apr 10Apr 17Apr 24 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

1,096 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 966▲ 269 vs year ago 827 · +32.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

108 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 145▼ 47 vs year ago 155 · −30.3%

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

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	1,666	158.79	2,645	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,427	127.28	1,816	177
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,205	126.45	1,523	306
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,030	116.71	1,203	357

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,127	$1,913	30
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,256	$1,584	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$1,425	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,130	$2,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	930	$2,202	17

Every lot

23 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	1,130	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,921	3
Bulls	—	—	1,505	142.19/cwt	126.00–150.00	2,140	12
Bulls	—	—	1,664	159.19/cwt	149.00–168.00	2,649	39
Bulls	—	—	2,027	173.79/cwt	167.00–190.00	3,523	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	819	84.13/cwt	52.50–94.00	689	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	952	104.16/cwt	93.00–108.00	992	43
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	127.65/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,339	80
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 Apr 17, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,096Last week 966Year ago 827

Replacement CattleReceipts 108Last week 145Year ago 155

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	2,027	167.00–190.00	173.79
12	—	1,505	126.00–150.00	142.19
39	—	1,664	149.00–168.00	159.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,130	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	819	52.50–94.00	84.13
80	—	1,049	123.00–135.00

Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,477	131.00–138.00	134.27
147	—	1,417	120.00–131.50	125.85

Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	1,205	128.00–137.50	131.86
205	—	1,203	119.00–128.00	124.62
9	—	1,243	108.50–116.00	112.69

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,065	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,065	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,313	2,100.00–2,450.00	2,256.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,256	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,584.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,089	1,750.00–2,000.00	1,890.06

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	9	—	1,068	2,050.00–2,600.00	2,355.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	775	1,960.00–2,100.00	2,030.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	843	190.00	190.00

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	17	—	885	150.00–165.00	156.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,130	2,000.00	2,000.00

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,065	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,065	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,089	1,890.06/head	1,750.00–2,000.00	1,890	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,256	1,584.28/head	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,584	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,313	2,256.00/head	2,100.00–2,450.00	2,256	6

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	775	2,030.00/head	1,960.00–2,100.00	2,030	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,068	2,355.56/head	2,050.00–2,600.00	2,356	9

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	843	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,602	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	156.57/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,386	17

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Large 1-2	1,130	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	5