I-44 & Exit 22 Carthage, Missouri 64836

Wednesday Cow & Bull Sale

Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Sales Report for 03/25/2026 - Final

Auction

 This WeekLast Reported
Total Receipts 696 525
Replacement Cattle 260 (37.4%) 178 (33.9%)
Slaughter Cattle 436 (62.6%) 347 (66.1%)

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 2.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 6.00-10.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand. The top selling slaughter bull weighed 1,970 lbs. and sold for 244.00/cwt. The high selling slaughter cow weighed 1,375 lbs. and sold for 194.00/cwt.

Slaughter Cattle

COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 815-940 907 110.00-117.50 114.80 Very Low
56 810-1230 1010 140.00-162.50 156.56 Average
31 850-1172 1072 162.50-176.00 170.07 High
3 807-980 865 125.00-127.50 126.56 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
25 1340-1755 1480 175.00-194.00 182.18 High
2 1400-1435 1418 150.00-150.00 150.00 Low
24 1355-1600 1444 160.00-175.00 171.57 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
58 1040-1342 1192 155.00-173.00 166.27 Average
71 1030-1340 1240 174.00-192.50 178.89 High
BULLS - (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
34 1390-2325 1700 195.00-217.50 208.36 Average
29 1522-2415 1862 217.00-244.00 226.72 High
2 1420-1680 1550 170.00-182.50 176.77 Low

Replacement Cattle

STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 8 1092-1092 1092 200.00-200.00 200.00
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 6 1152-1152 1152 220.00-220.00 220.00
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 3 1065-1065 1065 265.00-265.00 265.00
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 8 892-1043 1005 240.00-280.00 248.87
(<2 yrs) Open 18 822-896 870 265.00-297.50 289.81
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 4 1038-1135 1062 290.00-290.00 290.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 7 1072-1072 1072 255.00-255.00 255.00
(<2 yrs) Open 12 805-922 854 295.00-317.50 307.38
STOCK COWS - Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 3 725-725 725 205.00-205.00 205.00
STOCK COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 7 841-841 841 270.00-270.00 270.00
Young (2-4 yrs) Open 17 822-1150 976 220.00-257.50 236.71
STOCK COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
(<2 yrs) Open 7 840-840 840 297.50-297.50 297.50
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 3 1260-1260 1260 4,300.00-4,300.00 4,300.00
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1240-1240 1240 5,200.00-5,200.00 5,200.00
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Estimate Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) Open 3 875-875 875 3,800.00-3,800.00 3,800.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) N/A 3 1425-1530 1460 4,800.00-5,200.00 5,027.74
BRED HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 860-860 860 3,650.00-3,650.00 3,650.00
BRED HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 790-790 790 2,900.00-2,900.00 2,900.00
BRED HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 960-960 960 3,000.00-3,000.00 3,000.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 1115-1425 1162 3,100.00-3,750.00 3,195.56
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 1115-1255 1145 2,950.00-3,200.00 3,018.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1115-1115 1115 3,300.00-3,300.00 3,300.00
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 11 1175-1260 1210 3,700.00-4,000.00 3,874.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 1st Stage (1-3 mo) 9 1125-1125 1125 3,450.00-3,450.00 3,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 17 1140-1445 1266 3,500.00-4,000.00 3,573.22
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Young (2-4 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 920-920 920 2,550.00-2,550.00 2,550.00
BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Unit / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
Aged (>8 yrs) 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 12 1165-1247 1220 2,250.00-2,430.00 2,372.69