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Feeder Cattle, Monday, November 2, 2026

Report date Nov 2, 2026 · Published by USDA Nov 3, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 4:17 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO (AMS_1245)

**Close**
Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to 10.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs. sold steady to 8.00 higher. Heavier weights sold 6.00-12.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate. Today's offering contained a lot of plain type of cattle. Bull calves especially unweaned, non vaccinated bulls received substantial discounts.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Large · 1550–6005585$375.00$375.00
Large · 1650–70065851$373.00$373.00
Large · 1-2500–5505459$370.00$370.00
Large · 1-2800–85083643$337.00$337.00
Medium and Large · 1400–45041031$460.00–470.00$465.45
Medium and Large · 1450–50047942$434.00–480.00$447.61
Medium and Large · 1500–55053460$390.00–430.00$407.49
Medium and Large · 1550–600576132$390.00–440.00$406.33
Medium and Large · 1600–650619203$365.00–400.00$374.38
Medium and Large · 1650–70068193$357.00–376.00$371.34
Medium and Large · 1700–750720189$355.00–365.00$358.86
Medium and Large · 1750–80078349$340.00–345.00$344.02
Medium and Large · 1800–850827277$342.00–344.00$343.43
Medium and Large · 1850–900872179$324.00–333.00$326.89
Medium and Large · 1900–950908401$315.00–327.00$319.07
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003878$500.00$500.00
Medium and Large · 1-2400–45043915$410.00–430.00$417.98
Medium and Large · 1-2450–50048399$400.00–430.00$421.14
Medium and Large · 1-2500–550518107$360.00–375.00$367.26
Medium and Large · 1-2550–600583112$355.00–385.00$374.82
Medium and Large · 1-2600–65062687$325.00–367.00$347.96
Medium and Large · 1-2650–700670158$340.00–360.00$350.04
Medium and Large · 1-2700–750725191$327.00–353.00$346.83
Medium and Large · 1-2750–80078196$310.00–338.00$330.46
Medium and Large · 1-2800–850819132$300.00–336.00$328.64
Medium and Large · 1-2850–90088495$306.00–323.00$317.70
Medium and Large · 1-2900–950924325$299.00–316.00$312.15
Medium and Large · 1-2950–1,0009518$293.00$293.00
Medium and Large · 2300–3503057$420.00$420.00
Medium and Large · 2400–45043448$360.00–390.00$374.86
Medium and Large · 2450–50047759$375.00–405.00$394.19
Medium and Large · 2500–55052932$320.00–350.00$337.21
Medium and Large · 2550–60056164$337.00–350.00$342.51
Medium and Large · 2700–7507477$290.00$290.00
Medium · 2300–3503425$350.00$350.00
Medium · 2350–40036516$440.00–460.00$450.04
Medium · 2450–5004677$340.00$340.00
Medium · 2500–5505365$315.00$315.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Large · 1700–7507027$305.00$305.00
Medium and Large · 1300–3503015$450.00$450.00
Medium and Large · 1400–45041911$395.00–420.00$406.02
Medium and Large · 1450–50046886$390.00–415.00$405.26
Medium and Large · 1500–55052493$360.00–395.00$381.36
Medium and Large · 1550–600559150$357.00–390.00$379.55
Medium and Large · 1650–70067385$338.00–355.00$342.86
Medium and Large · 1700–75071582$327.00–327.50$327.46
Medium and Large · 1750–800786103$317.00$317.00
Medium and Large · 1850–900864128$294.00–298.50$296.39
Medium and Large · 1-2300–3503436$440.00$440.00
Medium and Large · 1-2400–45044034$360.00–385.00$373.67
Medium and Large · 1-2450–50048080$345.00–385.00$364.43
Medium and Large · 1-2500–55053097$315.00–352.00$337.67
Medium and Large · 1-2550–60057193$320.00–347.00$336.43
Medium and Large · 1-2600–650613112$310.00–340.00$326.13
Medium and Large · 1-2650–700675124$300.00–333.00$321.31
Medium and Large · 1-2700–75073915$295.00–317.00$311.00
Medium and Large · 1-2750–80078922$295.00–315.00$299.39
Medium and Large · 2300–35032521$340.00–375.00$354.18
Medium and Large · 2350–4003769$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504063$350.00$350.00
Medium and Large · 2450–50047520$320.00–350.00$337.38
Medium and Large · 2550–6005784$317.00$317.00
Medium and Large · 2600–65063916$292.00–300.00$294.94
Medium and Large · 2650–70069011$305.00–307.00$306.11
Medium · 2300–3503307$300.00$300.00
Medium · 2350–40039613$340.00–345.00$341.91
Medium · 2400–4504365$310.00$310.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2400–45042235$370.00–400.00$377.38
Medium and Large · 1-2550–6005977$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 1-2600–65063226$322.00–325.00$322.91
Medium and Large · 1-2650–7006577$332.00$332.00
Medium and Large · 1-2700–75071515$300.00–316.00$309.70
Medium and Large · 1-2750–8007589$290.00$290.00
Medium and Large · 2500–55053722$330.00–350.00$336.84
Medium and Large · 2550–60056946$320.00–330.00$323.74

Cattle prices

Slaughter/Replacement Cattle, Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Report date Oct 28, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 4:00 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Joplin Regional Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle- Carthage, MO (AMS_1797)

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. Supply was heavy with good demand.

USDA Market News report narrative

Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open1,0851,0853$3,400$3,400
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open1,0851,0853$3,300$3,300
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,1251,1253$4,100$4,100
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open8758752$2,200$2,200
Medium · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open9609602$3,900$3,900

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,340–2,1301,73027$170.00–191.00$178.68
YG 1-2 · High dressingReturn to Feed1,1751,1754$200.00$200.00
YG 1-2 · Low dressing1,305–1,8251,46411$155.00–170.00$158.96

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,045–1,3521,224120$120.00–135.00$127.61
Boner 80-85% · High dressing1,072–1,3101,19736$135.00–145.00$138.83
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing1,180–1,3251,24819$97.50–117.50$109.56
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,356–1,8651,45960$121.00–138.00$130.18
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,363–1,9101,52635$138.00–146.00$140.66
Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing1,370–1,7251,50622$105.00–121.00$115.85
Lean 85-90% · Average dressing830–1,2001,07129$115.00–125.00$119.85
Lean 85-90% · High dressing980–1,0751,02011$130.00–135.00$132.01
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing875–1,1551,04836$95.00–115.00$105.78
Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing805–1,15096530$62.00–92.50$81.98

Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,2601,2601$3,500$3,500
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,1151,1153$3,300$3,300

Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs)818–93090717$287.00–300.00$291.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs)9979976$277.50$277.50
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs)1,0281,0286$220.00$220.00
Medium · 1-2 · (<2 yrs)8608607$212.50$212.50

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,3201,3204$2,900$2,900
Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,2801,28013$2,750$2,750
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,0801,08013$3,000$3,000
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,130–1,3601,23920$3,150–3,750$3,418.98
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,095–1,4961,22222$1,700–2,200$1,885.61
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,4321,4323$2,150$2,150
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,000–1,4801,09740$2,600–3,100$2,727.67
Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,0451,0458$2,250$2,250
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,0951,0957$1,700$1,700
Medium · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,0401,04010$1,900$1,900
Medium · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)98098011$2,050$2,050

Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open9209207$290.00$290.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,035–1,1421,09631$170.00–215.00$183.55
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,1781,17810$155.00$155.00
Medium · 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open9659659$160.00$160.00

Cattle prices

Replacement Cattle Special, Thursday, October 8, 2026

Report date Oct 8, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 8, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 3:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Joplin Regional Stockyards Replacement Cattle Special - Carthage, MO (AMS_1798)

There was a full house this evening for the monthly replacement special at JRS. The offering consisted mostly of large groups of high quality heifers open and ready to breed. Other highlights were a full sell out of high quality pairs, some nice bred heifers, and a handful of young breeding bulls that created good demand.

USDA Market News report narrative

Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,350–1,6501,45048$4,900–6,050$5,716.67
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,6201,6206$5,100$5,100
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,6751,6755$5,300$5,300
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open1,250–1,3001,2634$3,300–3,700$3,600
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open1,3201,3205$3,000$3,000
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1,1001,1002$3,800$3,800
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,050–1,5501,29733$3,400–4,100$3,696.97
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,3001,3005$3,900$3,900
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,5801,5802$4,000$4,000
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,1001,1003$3,000$3,000

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,6001,60010$4,050$4,050
Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,200–1,4501,31311$3,300–3,600$3,462.05
Medium and Large · 1 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,000–1,5001,23376$3,600–4,950$3,973.46
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1,0001,0004$2,300$2,300
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,200–1,3801,22817$2,100–2,800$2,608.86
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Broken Mouth1,2501,2505$2,300$2,300
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,050–1,2001,1698$2,500–2,900$2,625.13
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)950–1,7001,25052$2,500–3,800$3,148.47
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)8008002$2,100$2,100
Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)950–1,3001,1745$2,000–2,600$2,259.97
Medium · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,1501,1507$3,300$3,300
Medium · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,1001,1002$2,800$2,800

Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)950–1,2001,03337$3,600–4,050$3,761.22
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)1,1001,1002$3,000$3,000
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1,1001,1005$3,600$3,600
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,000–1,3001,24445$3,600–4,450$3,850.89
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)820–1,05098147$3,200–3,600$3,420.82
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)9509502$3,100$3,100
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1,050–1,2501,09826$3,000–3,700$3,402.80

Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs)800–900823297$2,800–3,250$2,956.85
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs)650–915756355$2,250–2,800$2,559.15

Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs)1,300–1,6501,5138$4,800–6,300$5,747.52
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs)1,2751,2752$4,200$4,200
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs)1,300–2,1001,7216$3,000–4,900$3,995.16

History

Joplin Regional Stockyards price history

Every USDA report for this barn is kept here. Pick a date for that sale's full report.

Weighted average price by sale per cwt

SaleSteers Medium and Large · 1, 750–800 lbsHeifers Medium and Large · 1, 650–700 lbsHeifers Medium and Large · 1, 500–550 lbs
Nov 2, 2026$344.02$342.86$381.36
Oct 26, 2026$355.07$352.96$381.14
Oct 19, 2026$346.06$345.98$364.42
Oct 12, 2026$346.49$339.08$371.10
Oct 5, 2026$339.56$344.14$365.86
Sep 28, 2026$347.86$351.67$374.14
Sep 21, 2026$339.95$352.57$396.43
Sep 14, 2026$340.15$353.31$371.86
Aug 31, 2026$333.63$332.98$355.53
Aug 24, 2026$345.33$331.38$351.03
Aug 17, 2026$345.85$345.00$382.44
Aug 10, 2026$351.56$359.69$383.21
Aug 3, 2026$356.14$362.92$403.43
Jul 27, 2026$347.11$343.18$400.98
Jul 20, 2026$363.00$360.00$392.78
Jul 13, 2026$368.03$400.00$429.30

Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.

Past sales

Sale dateSaleHeadPrice lines
Mon, Nov 2, 2026Feeder Cattle5,94375
Wed, Oct 28, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle83039
Mon, Oct 26, 2026Feeder Cattle8,71880
Wed, Oct 21, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle85043
Mon, Oct 19, 2026Feeder Cattle8,05769
Wed, Oct 14, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle69648
Mon, Oct 12, 2026Feeder Cattle8,28782
Thu, Oct 8, 2026Replacement Cattle Special1,37934
Wed, Oct 7, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle85039
Mon, Oct 5, 2026Feeder Cattle6,70176
Wed, Sep 30, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle70940
Mon, Sep 28, 2026Feeder Cattle9,52187
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle57531
Mon, Sep 21, 2026Feeder Cattle6,19473
Wed, Sep 16, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle41140
Mon, Sep 14, 2026Feeder Cattle9,51971
Wed, Sep 9, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle22826
Thu, Sep 3, 2026Replacement Cattle Special92630
Wed, Sep 2, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle39928
Mon, Aug 31, 2026Feeder Cattle3,76372
Wed, Aug 26, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle37029
Mon, Aug 24, 2026Feeder Cattle4,32781
Wed, Aug 19, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle28832
Mon, Aug 17, 2026Feeder Cattle4,04379
Wed, Aug 12, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle42431
Mon, Aug 10, 2026Feeder Cattle3,68065
Thu, Aug 6, 2026Replacement Cattle Special1,41941
Wed, Aug 5, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle80034
Mon, Aug 3, 2026Feeder Cattle3,64776
Wed, Jul 29, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle38427

The barn

About Joplin Regional Stockyards

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Joplin Regional Stockyards
Sale day
Monday, Wednesday
Notes
Feeder cattle Monday; cow and bull auction Wednesday; also video auction, monthly replacement cow and seasonal special feeder sales. Days as labeled on the state Market News report list

From Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News - Reports (Missouri Cattle/Livestock Market Reports), retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Questions

Questions about Joplin Regional Stockyards

When is the next sale at Joplin Regional Stockyards?

Wednesday, November 4: Regular Wednesday sale. The barn sells on Mondays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so check with the barn before you haul.

Where is Joplin Regional Stockyards?

Carthage, Missouri. Get directions.

What sold at Joplin Regional Stockyards most recently?

USDA Market News reported the Monday, November 2 sale with 5,943 head: feeder steers, feeder heifers, feeder bulls. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.

Where do the Joplin Regional Stockyards prices come from?

From the USDA AMS Market News report Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO (AMS_1245). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.

What other livestock sales are near Carthage?

Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: Four State Stockyards – (Exeter, MO, Tue Nov 3) and Springfield Livestock Marketing Center (Springfield, MO, Wed Nov 4). Distances are straight-line from Carthage.