USDA Joplin, MO Heifer Sale 11/22 15:00

AMS_1790 MARS
Show-Me-Select Special - Carthage, MO
  
Show-Me-Select (Carthage, MO)-Carthage,MO
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/21/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE       246            124     0         
  
  
A good crowd on hand for the Show-Me-Select Replacement heifer sale at JRS. The 
sale was sponsored by Missouri Show-Me-Select
Replacement Heifers Inc., Division of Animal Sciences, Southwest Missouri Beef 
Cattle improvement Association in Cooperation with
University Extension, Commercial Agriculture Program, MU Veterinary Medicine, 
Missouri Cattlemen's Association and the Missouri
Department of Agriculture. All heifers had met minimum standards for 
reproductive soundness, pelvic size, body condition and weight. A
strict immunization program had been followed including Brucellosis calf-hood 
vaccination and tested negative for PI BVD. Heifers were bred
to bulls meeting strict calving ease or birth weight EPD's. Many were 
synchronized and artificially bred. projected calving dates were given
and all heifers preg checked within 30 days of the sale. The offering was 
screened for blemishes, muscle, frame and body condition score, and
disposition by a screening committee consisting of official graders from the 
Missouri Dept of Agriculture and USDA, then sorted into lots
according to calving dates and similar body types. The offering consisted of 
246 lots from 13 consignors and were due to calve from 
January to April.  The top lot consisted of 5 head selling for $4800.00 per 
head. The sale average was $4177.00 which was $167.00
higher than the sale this spring.
  
  
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium  1-2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
61     895-1102       990     3300-4300      3885.25            T2-3 

BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
58     965-1335       1088    3900-4800      4477.59            T2-3 

BRED HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
127    930-1226       1051    3600-4800      4181.1             T2-3

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