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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2017-10-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-10-30

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Oct 30

● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

4,981 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 4,927▲ 1,386 vs year ago 3,595 · +38.6%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleWed Oct 28, 2026 Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Oct 8, 2026 Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026

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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.81/cwt on 1,797 head.

Average price

$160.81

1,797 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,016

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$120

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$36.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.76

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	634	164.00	1,040	1,142
Medium and Large 1-2	589	158.88	935	557
Medium 1-2	557	136.43	759	24
Large 1	955	136.00	1,298	22
Large 1-2	957	134.20	1,284	41
Medium 2	832	130.00	1,082	4thin
Medium 3	906	128.00	1,160	7thin

One grade step is worth $36.00/cwt here — about −$120 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,797 hd

160.81

—

MO average6 barns · 3,893 hd

163.57

−2.76

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

121 lots · USDA AMS · Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers47 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	326	167.88/cwt	160.00–182.00	547	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	352	185.92/cwt	185.00–188.00	654	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	196.02/cwt	192.00–201.00	751	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	395	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	691	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	185.69/cwt	180.00–200.00	802	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	441	178.90/cwt	175.00–180.00	789	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	175.98/cwt	167.00–181.00	832	110
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	166.48/cwt	160.00–180.00	802	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	493	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	887	7
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	523	138.66/cwt	130.00–148.00	725	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	169.98/cwt	162.00–176.00	896	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	529	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	942	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	159.47/cwt	153.00–168.00	853	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	568	161.60/cwt	161.00–165.00	918	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	156.18/cwt	148.00–165.00	887	79
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	164.87/cwt	157.00–179.00	943	261
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	576	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	749	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	623	156.60/cwt	147.00–161.00	976	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	627	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,066	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	630	145.70/cwt	140.00–147.00	918	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	967	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	166.01/cwt	159.00–173.00	1,051	114
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	668	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	942	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	162.79/cwt	160.50–164.00	1,091	114
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	149.66/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,009	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	675	149.03/cwt	144.00–153.00	1,006	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	677	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,022	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	160.43/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,160	106
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	725	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,037	12
Steers	—	Large 1	730	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,095	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	734	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,028	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	151.90/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,124	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	154.28/cwt	154.00–155.00	1,188	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	160.01/cwt	157.00–161.50	1,254	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	792	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,228	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	828	159.78/cwt	158.50–161.00	1,323	31
Steers	—	Medium 2Fleshy	832	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,082	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	834	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,251	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	861	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,231	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	155.98/cwt	153.00–159.00	1,349	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	882	148.19/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,307	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	901	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,352	45
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	906	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,160	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	914	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,307	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	983	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,416	10
Steers	—	Large 1-2	1,068	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,324	19
Steers	—	Large 1	1,179	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,438	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers49 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	298	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	514	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	314	170.28/cwt	165.00–176.00	535	6
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	324	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	480	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	525	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	568	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	360	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	558	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	158.17/cwt	155.00–160.00	579	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	374	155.64/cwt	150.00–165.00	582	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	161.87/cwt	158.00–168.00	609	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	393	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	566	7
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2-3	396	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	487	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	154.29/cwt	144.00–158.00	651	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	157.36/cwt	151.00–165.00	669	69
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	608	6
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	455	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	660	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	152.08/cwt	147.00–157.00	730	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	143.69/cwt	138.00–148.00	693	134
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	500	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	663	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	514	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	807	9
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	521	134.67/cwt	131.00–137.00	702	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	145.31/cwt	139.00–151.00	761	133
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	148.90/cwt	146.00–156.00	786	202
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	533	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	768	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	558	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	787	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	147.14/cwt	141.00–153.50	840	149
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	140.13/cwt	134.00–146.00	807	151
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	581	143.78/cwt	142.00–146.00	835	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	617	144.60/cwt	143.00–147.00	892	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	626	140.89/cwt	134.00–146.00	882	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	140.78/cwt	139.00–143.00	891	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	150.71/cwt	145.00–155.00	960	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	640	146.60/cwt	146.00–148.00	938	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	652	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	926	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	664	143.93/cwt	142.00–149.00	956	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	151.34/cwt	149.00–152.00	1,011	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	143.01/cwt	136.00–149.00	958	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	142.44/cwt	138.00–144.00	1,040	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,007	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,110	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	764	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	947	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	782	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,040	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	146.89/cwt	144.00–148.00	1,152	81
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,056	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	144.84/cwt	144.75–146.00	1,172	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	861	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,214	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	923	125.99/cwt	116.00–128.00	1,163	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	968	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,239	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,004	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,205	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,136	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 1-2	349	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	454	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	686	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	778	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	172.22/cwt	165.00–183.00	732	58
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	163.40/cwt	158.00–167.00	789	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	153.08/cwt	142.50–165.00	752	21
Bulls	—	Medium 2	493	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	597	6
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 2-3	498	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	657	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	148.53/cwt	140.00–163.00	772	116
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	152.92/cwt	143.00–164.00	810	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	150.56/cwt	150.00–151.00	855	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	143.08/cwt	135.00–149.00	823	43
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	631	139.10/cwt	135.00–146.00	878	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	634	139.33/cwt	139.00–140.00	883	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	132.62/cwt	132.00–133.00	875	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	669	132.36/cwt	125.00–140.00	885	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	685	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	976	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	719	122.02/cwt	120.00–124.00	877	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	728	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	932	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	813	121.01/cwt	119.00–123.00	984	16
Bulls	—	Large 1	879	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,033	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 3-4Thin Fleshed	212	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	229	10
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	590	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	566	6
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4	645	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	497	5

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 Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO

Mon Oct 30, 2017

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

Receipts 4,981Last week 4,927Year ago 3,595

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
110	—	473	167.00–181.00	175.98
10	—	983	144.00	144.00
31	—	828	158.50–161.00	159.78
106	—	723	154.00–164.00	160.43
73	—	527	162.00–176.00	169.98
114	—	670	160.50–164.00	162.79
261	—	572	157.00–179.00	164.87
45	—	901	150.00	150.00
40	—	432	180.00–200.00	185.69
45	—	784	157.00–161.50	160.01
34	—	865	153.00–159.00	155.98
114	—	633	159.00–173.00	166.01
15	—	383	192.00–201.00	196.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,179	122.00	122.00
11	—	730	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	734	140.00	140.00
80	—	623	147.00–161.00	156.60
41	—	675	144.00–153.00	149.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	832	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	792	155.00	155.00
4	—	834	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	677	151.00	151.00
48	—	630	140.00–147.00	145.70
12	—	725	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	627	170.00	170.00
7	—	493	180.00	180.00
11	—	326	160.00–182.00	167.88
27	—	568	161.00–165.00	161.60
5	—	395	175.00	175.00
8	—	529	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	906	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	882	145.00–150.00	148.19
75	—	674	146.00–155.00	149.66
32	—	770	154.00–155.00	154.28
44	—	441	175.00–180.00	178.90
79	—	568	148.00–165.00	156.18
13	—	352	185.00–188.00	185.92
25	—	740	146.00–156.00	151.90
69	—	535	153.00–168.00	159.47
6	—	632	153.00	153.00
7	—	914	143.00	143.00
62	—	482	160.00–180.00	166.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	668	141.00	141.00
7	—	576	130.00	130.00
14	—	523	130.00–148.00	138.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	861	143.00	143.00
19	—	1,068	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	668	149.00–152.00	151.34
202	—	528	146.00–156.00	148.90
3	—	334	170.00	170.00
149	—	571	141.00–153.50	147.14
81	—	784	144.00–148.00	146.89
8	—	1,004	120.00	120.00
52	—	480	147.00–157.00	152.08
36	—	968	128.00	128.00
41	—	809	144.75–146.00	144.84
45	—	376	158.00–168.00	161.87
14	—	740	150.00	150.00
70	—	637	145.00–155.00	150.71
69	—	425	151.00–165.00	157.36
58	—	861	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	533	144.00	144.00
23	—	558	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	664	142.00–149.00	143.93
28	—	617	143.00–147.00	144.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	652	142.00	142.00
5	—	764	124.00	124.00
22	—	626	134.00–146.00	140.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	581	142.00–146.00	143.78
5	—	298	172.50	172.50
10	—	640	146.00–148.00	146.60
16	—	374	150.00–165.00	155.64
6	—	314	165.00–176.00	170.28
9	—	514	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	500	132.50	132.50
3	—	360	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	393	144.00	144.00
6	—	428	142.00	142.00
11	—	735	137.00	137.00
4	—	782	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	396	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	324	148.00	148.00
15	—	521	131.00–137.00	134.67
5	—	455	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	730	138.00–144.00	142.44
28	—	366	155.00–160.00	158.17
24	—	923	116.00–128.00	125.99
24	—	670	136.00–149.00	143.01
134	—	482	138.00–148.00	143.69
60	—	422	144.00–158.00	154.29
5	—	1,010	112.50	112.50
133	—	524	139.00–151.00	145.31
6	—	788	134.00	134.00
5	—	328	160.00	160.00
151	—	576	134.00–146.00	140.13
31	—	633	139.00–143.00	140.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	425	183.00	183.00
7	—	568	150.00–151.00	150.56
18	—	483	158.00–167.00	163.40
19	—	530	143.00–164.00	152.92
3	—	685	142.50	142.50
18	—	631	135.00–146.00	139.10
4	—	728	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	879	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	680	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	669	125.00–140.00	132.36
6	—	719	120.00–124.00	122.02
30	—	634	139.00–140.00	139.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	498	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	660	132.00–133.00	132.62
7	—	371	185.00	185.00
116	—	520	140.00–163.00	148.53
58	—	425	165.00–183.00	172.22
43	—	575	135.00–149.00	143.08
16	—	813	119.00–123.00	121.01
21	—	491	142.50–165.00	153.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	349	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	493	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	590	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3-4 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	212	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	645	77.00	77.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.