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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-09

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Apr 9

● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

4,496 head

▲ 2,093 vs last sale 2,403▼ 1,622 vs year ago 6,118 · −26.5%

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

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.18/cwt on 1,712 head.

Average price

$154.18

1,712 head · 638 lb average

Value per head Derived

$984

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$42

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2-3

$43.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.03

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	620	159.55	989	940
Medium and Large 2	448	152.50	683	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	662	148.00	979	748
Large 1	681	136.00	926	8thin
Medium 2-3	816	116.00	947	7thin

One grade step is worth $43.55/cwt here — about $42 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 sale1,712 hd

154.18

—

MO average5 barns · 3,778 hd

156.20

−2.03

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

Every lot

106 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 · Steers40 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	208.57/cwt	207.50–210.00	569	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	184.34/cwt	180.00–187.50	571	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	193.30/cwt	190.00–200.00	615	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	176.47/cwt	170.00–180.00	648	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	198.12/cwt	190.00–206.00	759	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	393	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	786	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	393	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	698	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	424	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	721	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	174.63/cwt	170.00–176.00	747	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	184.67/cwt	177.50–199.00	803	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	448	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	874	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	469	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	905	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	181.96/cwt	174.00–189.00	861	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	475	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	665	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	170.61/cwt	161.00–185.00	812	124
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	169.60/cwt	164.00–177.00	889	93
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	161.47/cwt	158.00–172.00	862	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	568	149.79/cwt	140.00–156.00	851	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	162.22/cwt	152.50–166.00	928	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	581	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	848	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	164.38/cwt	160.00–177.00	957	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	585	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	872	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	616	145.80/cwt	135.00–151.00	898	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	159.44/cwt	148.00–167.00	995	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	629	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	906	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	940	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	661	145.47/cwt	136.00–150.00	962	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	148.46/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,010	35
Steers	—	Large 1	681	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	926	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	138.01/cwt	136.00–141.00	1,005	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	737	145.92/cwt	145.50–147.00	1,075	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	133.95/cwt	131.00–138.00	1,029	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	138.36/cwt	135.00–144.50	1,070	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	136.76/cwt	130.00–138.10	1,106	93
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	816	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	947	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	831	128.13/cwt	124.00–128.50	1,065	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	853	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,092	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,041	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	909	126.38/cwt	126.35–126.50	1,149	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	944	117.87/cwt	117.00–118.50	1,113	167
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	240	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	422	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	462	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	276	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	538	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	284	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	483	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	170.20/cwt	168.00–172.50	551	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	342	166.15/cwt	160.00–170.00	568	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	155.81/cwt	145.00–161.00	584	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	163.35/cwt	157.00–170.00	616	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	152.42/cwt	140.00–155.50	628	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	157.03/cwt	149.00–162.50	660	121
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	436	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	667	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	443	164.93/cwt	164.00–165.00	731	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	151.51/cwt	147.00–156.00	717	144
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	479	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	752	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	144.66/cwt	138.00–155.00	703	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	498	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	757	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	140.15/cwt	136.00–148.00	729	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	148.95/cwt	143.00–155.00	785	121
Heifers	—	Large 1	560	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	773	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	143.51/cwt	137.00–150.50	809	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	149.34/cwt	143.00–151.50	850	362
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	592	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	811	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	614	140.43/cwt	135.00–142.00	862	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	142.43/cwt	137.00–152.00	889	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	635	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	787	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	648	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	862	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	653	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	868	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	657	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	815	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	131.60/cwt	126.00–135.00	873	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	137.93/cwt	134.00–142.50	934	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	715	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	879	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	128.48/cwt	124.00–132.00	933	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	727	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	800	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	118.34/cwt	117.00–120.00	870	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	120.80/cwt	117.00–125.50	931	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	992	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	121.38/cwt	119.00–122.00	993	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	116.61/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,011	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	941	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,016	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	182	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	346	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	286	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	565	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	297	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	630	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	170.01/cwt	167.50–172.50	558	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	335	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	586	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	359	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	646	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	729	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	416	180.08/cwt	160.00–187.00	749	32
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	458	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	721	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	478	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	817	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	164.42/cwt	160.00–167.00	804	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	154.38/cwt	147.50–160.00	800	35
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	534	159.07/cwt	157.00–169.00	849	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	135.72/cwt	134.00–140.00	775	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	621	135.92/cwt	133.00–140.00	844	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	865	6
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Calves	642	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	770	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	650	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	800	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	688	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	963	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	706	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	837	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	748	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	935	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	758	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	872	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	808	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	824	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	890	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	421	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	316	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	803	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	562	5
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4Fleshy	1,149	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	701	8

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 Apr 9, 2018

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

Receipts 4,496Last week 2,403Year ago 6,118

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	581	146.00	146.00
9	—	629	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	616	135.00–151.00	145.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	448	195.00	195.00
9	—	469	193.00	193.00
3	—	393	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	273	207.50–210.00	208.57
75	—	572	152.50–166.00	162.22
78	—	768	131.00–138.00	133.95
12	—	728	136.00–141.00	138.01
37	—	428	170.00–176.00	174.63
55	—	367	170.00–180.00	176.47
56	—	534	158.00–172.00	161.47
124	—	476	161.00–185.00	170.61
167	—	944	117.00–118.50	117.87
10	—	860	121.00	121.00
49	—	661	136.00–150.00	145.47
53	—	831	124.00–128.50	128.13
7	—	310	180.00–187.50	184.34
4	—	631	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	424	170.00	170.00
22	—	568	140.00–156.00	149.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	853	128.00	128.00
92	—	582	160.00–177.00	164.38
93	—	524	164.00–177.00	169.60
18	—	737	145.50–147.00	145.92
50	—	773	135.00–144.50	138.36
53	—	909	126.35–126.50	126.38
101	—	473	174.00–189.00	181.96
73	—	383	190.00–206.00	198.12
83	—	624	148.00–167.00	159.44
93	—	809	130.00–138.10	136.76
6	—	318	190.00–200.00	193.30
35	—	680	146.00–155.00	148.46
69	—	435	177.50–199.00	184.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	816	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	681	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	124.00	124.00
5	—	657	124.00	124.00
5	—	727	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	443	164.00–165.00	164.93
5	—	479	157.00	157.00
8	—	276	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	726	124.00–132.00	128.48
80	—	624	137.00–152.00	142.43
5	—	284	170.00	170.00
121	—	420	149.00–162.50	157.03
121	—	527	143.00–155.00	148.95
15	—	775	128.00	128.00
42	—	324	168.00–172.50	170.20
51	—	377	157.00–170.00	163.35
3	—	240	176.00	176.00
9	—	941	108.00	108.00
144	—	473	147.00–156.00	151.51
362	—	569	143.00–151.50	149.34
20	—	677	134.00–142.50	137.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	653	133.00	133.00
5	—	648	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	715	123.00	123.00
10	—	592	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	153.00	153.00
7	—	498	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	867	108.00–118.00	116.61
52	—	771	117.00–125.50	120.80
23	—	342	160.00–170.00	166.15
27	—	520	136.00–148.00	140.15
30	—	375	145.00–161.00	155.81
18	—	614	135.00–142.00	140.43
45	—	564	137.00–150.50	143.51
56	—	486	138.00–155.00	144.66
61	—	412	140.00–155.50	152.42
24	—	818	119.00–122.00	121.38
35	—	735	117.00–120.00	118.34
44	—	663	126.00–135.00	131.60
23	—	260	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	560	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	478	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	706	118.50	118.50
5	—	286	197.50	197.50
11	—	489	160.00–167.00	164.42
31	—	414	176.00	176.00
35	—	518	147.50–160.00	154.38
4	—	182	190.00	190.00
6	—	622	139.00	139.00
10	—	328	167.50–172.50	170.01
3	—	832	107.00	107.00
20	—	359	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	416	160.00–187.00	180.08
39	—	534	157.00–169.00	159.07
3	—	758	115.00	115.00
6	—	688	140.00	140.00
7	—	571	134.00–140.00	135.72
13	—	297	212.00	212.00
3	—	748	125.00	125.00
5	—	458	157.50	157.50
8	—	808	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	642	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	650	123.00	123.00
10	—	621	133.00–140.00	135.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	335	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	421	75.00	75.00
5	—	803	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,149	61.00	61.00

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.