Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2018-01-15

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-01-15

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jan 15

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

2,322 head

▼ 6,414 vs last sale 8,736▼ 334 vs year ago 2,656 · −12.6%

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 class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.09/cwt on 1,076 head.

Average price

$153.09

1,076 head · 673 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,030

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$59

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$16.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.44

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	620	154.91	960	208
Medium and Large 1	682	153.81	1,048	804
Medium and Large 2	738	138.13	1,019	64

One grade step is worth $16.78/cwt here — about −$59 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 sale1,076 hd

153.09

—

MO average5 barns · 4,924 hd

155.53

−2.44

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

Every lot

56 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	343	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	720	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	416	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	815	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	204.14/cwt	200.00–205.00	866	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	183.38/cwt	183.00–187.00	789	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	766	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	184.87/cwt	180.00–190.00	880	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	166.98/cwt	160.00–179.00	855	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	182.61/cwt	178.00–190.00	979	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	152.32/cwt	149.00–155.00	874	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	163.97/cwt	157.00–175.00	946	109
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	607	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	898	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	155.40/cwt	148.00–158.00	959	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	621	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	876	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	627	146.77/cwt	137.00–152.00	920	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	144.36/cwt	138.00–150.00	964	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	143.34/cwt	141.00–151.00	976	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,002	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	144.44/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,043	188
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	744	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,019	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,035	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	758	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	948	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	142.67/cwt	141.50–144.00	1,103	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	802	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,083	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	141.36/cwt	141.00–143.00	1,142	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	141.43/cwt	140.00–145.50	1,202	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	932	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,212	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,278	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,086	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,390	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	622	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	153.20/cwt	148.00–156.00	643	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	157.16/cwt	153.00–164.00	676	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	154.29/cwt	150.00–160.00	725	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	144.80/cwt	143.00–147.00	691	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	146.56/cwt	143.00–152.00	768	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	138.01/cwt	132.00–140.00	734	46
Heifers	—	Large 1	548	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	767	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	554	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	742	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	141.30/cwt	134.00–144.50	820	158
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	133.00/cwt	132.00–134.00	774	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	607	135.80/cwt	129.00–138.00	824	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	137.36/cwt	136.00–142.00	854	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	140.47/cwt	133.00–142.00	947	127
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	681	130.98/cwt	127.00–137.00	892	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	132.23/cwt	127.00–134.75	960	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	134.42/cwt	127.00–137.00	988	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	762	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,029	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	135.22/cwt	126.00–139.00	1,036	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	781	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	984	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,095	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	864	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,063	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	644	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	732	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	675	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	170.25/cwt	167.00–177.00	810	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	151.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	790	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	657	126.81/cwt	125.00–129.00	833	11

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 Jan 15, 2018

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

Receipts 2,322Last week 8,736Year ago 2,656

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	536	178.00–190.00	182.61
84	—	773	141.50–144.00	142.67
82	—	808	141.00–143.00	141.36
53	—	681	141.00–151.00	143.34
67	—	850	140.00–145.50	141.43
72	—	617	148.00–158.00	155.40
5	—	1,086	128.00	128.00
188	—	722	140.00–147.00	144.44
12	—	424	200.00–205.00	204.14
30	—	476	180.00–190.00	184.87
109	—	577	157.00–175.00	163.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	627	137.00–152.00	146.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	430	183.00–187.00	183.38
56	—	574	149.00–155.00	152.32
3	—	750	138.00	138.00
6	—	968	132.00	132.00
9	—	607	148.00	148.00
32	—	668	138.00–150.00	144.36
16	—	512	160.00–179.00	166.98
19	—	716	140.00	140.00
23	—	932	130.00	130.00
3	—	343	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	744	137.00	137.00
7	—	621	141.00	141.00
28	—	802	135.00	135.00
4	—	440	174.00	174.00
4	—	758	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	416	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	470	150.00–160.00	154.29
58	—	766	126.00–139.00	135.22
83	—	622	136.00–142.00	137.36
52	—	524	143.00–152.00	146.56
158	—	580	134.00–144.50	141.30
127	—	674	133.00–142.00	140.47
42	—	735	127.00–137.00	134.42
20	—	817	134.00	134.00
47	—	430	153.00–164.00	157.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	477	143.00–147.00	144.80
46	—	532	132.00–140.00	138.01
18	—	607	129.00–138.00	135.80
5	—	379	164.00	164.00
13	—	420	148.00–156.00	153.20
12	—	726	127.00–134.75	132.23
12	—	681	127.00–137.00	130.98
12	—	582	132.00–134.00	133.00
4	—	781	126.00	126.00
4	—	864	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	548	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	554	134.00	134.00
25	—	762	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	657	125.00–129.00	126.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	522	150.00–155.00	151.43
6	—	422	160.00	160.00
3	—	368	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	476	167.00–177.00	170.25
3	—	418	175.00	175.00

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.