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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, May 21

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← May 14May 21May 28 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

566 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 622▼ 208 vs year ago 774 · −26.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

241 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 169▲ 183 vs year ago 58 · +315.5%

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 steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply was moderate with good demand. The top slaughter cow weighed 1,430 lbs. and sold for 163.00/cwt. The high selling slaughter bull weighed 2,155 lbs. and sold for 222.00/cwt.

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	1,699	189.68	3,223	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,509	149.88	2,262	100
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,213	148.99	1,807	186
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	132.74	1,366	111

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)	1,144	$2,546	43
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$2,500	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,154	$2,091	48
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	745	$2,200	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	727	$1,800	5
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,320	$3,300	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,082	$3,478	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,140	$3,400	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,082	$3,070	28
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$3,850	2thin

Every lot

30 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	965	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,988	2
Bulls	—	—	1,538	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,507	2
Bulls	—	—	1,644	177.65/cwt	165.00–187.50	2,921	21
Bulls	—	—	1,808	199.81/cwt	187.50–222.00	3,613	27
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	117.57/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,130	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	136.48/cwt	125.00–142.50	1,433	69
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	150.75/cwt	145.00–162.50	1,584	13

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 May 21, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 566Last week 622Year ago 774

Replacement CattleReceipts 241Last week 169Year ago 58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,303	126.00–134.00	127.33
91	—	1,205	135.00–151.00	145.81
87	—	1,213	151.00–165.00	154.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,493	140.00–151.00	146.22
50	—	1,529	151.00–163.00	154.25
2	—	1,398	120.00–137.50	128.52

Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt

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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Wed, May 21

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1797

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

← May 14May 21May 28 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

566 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 622▼ 208 vs year ago 774 · −26.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

241 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 169▲ 183 vs year ago 58 · +315.5%

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	—	Average	1,699	189.68	3,223	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,509	149.88	2,262	100
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,213	148.99	1,807	186
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	132.74	1,366	111

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)	1,144	$2,546	43
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$2,500	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,154	$2,091	48
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	745	$2,200	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	727	$1,800	5
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,320	$3,300	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,082	$3,478	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,140	$3,400	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,082	$3,070	28
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$3,850	2thin

Every lot

30 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	965	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,988	2
Bulls	—	—	1,538	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	2,507	2
Bulls	—	—	1,644	177.65/cwt	165.00–187.50	2,921	21
Bulls	—	—	1,808	199.81/cwt	187.50–222.00	3,613	27
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	117.57/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,130	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	136.48/cwt	125.00–142.50	1,433	69
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,051	150.75/cwt	145.00–162.50	1,584	13

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 May 21, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 566Last week 622Year ago 774

Replacement CattleReceipts 241Last week 169Year ago 58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,303	126.00–134.00	127.33
91	—	1,205	135.00–151.00	145.81
87	—	1,213	151.00–165.00	154.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,493	140.00–151.00	146.22
50	—	1,529	151.00–163.00	154.25
2	—	1,398	120.00–137.50	128.52

Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt

Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,644	165.00–187.50	177.65
27	—	1,808	187.50–222.00	199.81
2	—	1,538	163.00	163.00

Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	206.00	206.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	6	—	1,151	170.00	170.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,038	200.00–223.00	212.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	973	175.00	175.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	990	167.50	167.50

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)	48	—	1,154	1,950.00–2,200.00	2,091.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,065	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	39	—	1,142	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,601.90

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,160	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,320	3,300.00	3,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,140	3,400.00	3,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,082	3,375.00–3,850.00	3,478.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,082	2,750.00–3,250.00	3,069.64

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,040	3,850.00	3,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	745	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	760	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	705	1,800.00	1,800.00

Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,320	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	2

Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	973	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,703	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	990	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,658	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,038	212.03/cwt	200.00–223.00	2,201	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,151	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,957	6

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,142	2,601.90/head	2,400.00–2,900.00	2,602	39
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,154	2,091.02/head	1,950.00–2,200.00	2,091	48
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,160	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	4

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	3,478.13/head	3,375.00–3,850.00	3,478	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	3,069.64/head	2,750.00–3,250.00	3,070	28
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	2

Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	3,850.00/head	3,850.00–3,850.00	3,850	2

Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	705	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	745	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	760	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2

69	—	1,050	125.00–142.50	136.48
27	—	961	110.00–124.00	117.57
2	—	1,063	80.00–105.00	91.59
13	—	1,051	145.00–162.50	150.75