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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-23

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Apr 23

● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

6,690 head

▲ 956 vs last sale 5,734▲ 2,145 vs year ago 4,545 · +47.2%

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 $147.88/cwt on 3,505 head.

Average price

$147.88

3,505 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,023

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$253

per head · Medium 1-2 over Medium 2-3

$27.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.34

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	331	167.50	554	4thin
Medium and Large 1	607	158.41	962	1,280
Medium and Large 2	522	148.87	778	56
Medium and Large 1-2	748	141.60	1,059	2,152
Medium 2-3	576	140.19	807	13thin

One grade step is worth $27.31/cwt here — about −$253 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 sale3,505 hd

147.88

—

MO average5 barns · 6,487 hd

154.23

−6.34

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

Every lot

113 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 · Steers49 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	181.63/cwt	180.00–188.00	596	31
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	331	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	554	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	339	162.73/cwt	160.00–168.00	552	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	677	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	191.42/cwt	185.00–200.00	714	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	375	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	713	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	175.07/cwt	170.00–180.00	674	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	182.01/cwt	177.00–190.00	777	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	642	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	172.17/cwt	167.00–178.00	745	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	759	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	473	176.76/cwt	176.00–177.50	836	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	475	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	789	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	173.69/cwt	167.00–184.00	837	194
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	166.25/cwt	155.00–174.00	803	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	694	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	521	162.99/cwt	161.00–165.00	849	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	163.37/cwt	160.00–172.00	867	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	168.99/cwt	161.00–177.50	899	160
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	541	170.06/cwt	168.00–172.00	920	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	558	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	915	17
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	563	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	802	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	158.91/cwt	150.00–167.00	904	95
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	162.99/cwt	160.00–170.00	939	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	585	153.95/cwt	150.00–156.00	901	64
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	604	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	815	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	611	148.98/cwt	147.50–150.00	910	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	614	153.91/cwt	151.00–156.00	945	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	156.42/cwt	140.00–160.00	965	129
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	154.58/cwt	149.00–160.00	960	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	652	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	932	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	157.08/cwt	151.00–159.00	1,045	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	143.99/cwt	141.50–153.00	963	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	672	142.98/cwt	140.00–145.00	961	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	674	148.14/cwt	144.00–148.50	998	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	709	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	986	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	714	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	985	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	141.13/cwt	136.00–145.00	1,023	207
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	144.97/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,067	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	135.87/cwt	129.50–139.50	1,052	169
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	141.55/cwt	134.00–150.00	1,107	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	135.95/cwt	133.50–137.00	1,096	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	132.63/cwt	129.00–134.50	1,103	185
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	842	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,061	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	874	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,084	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	883	129.94/cwt	121.00–130.00	1,147	901
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	885	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,035	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	934	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,139	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,024	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,126	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers45 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	296	166.25/cwt	165.00–167.50	492	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	321	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	507	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	167.34/cwt	167.00–167.50	546	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	162.87/cwt	154.00–167.50	546	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	157.72/cwt	155.00–165.00	571	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	162.91/cwt	159.00–165.00	624	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	153.40/cwt	149.00–158.00	650	153
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	157.65/cwt	153.00–163.00	673	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	473	153.89/cwt	153.00–155.00	728	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	154.05/cwt	147.00–162.00	733	126
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	142.98/cwt	140.00–148.00	693	48
Heifers	—	Large 1	518	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	756	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	149.00/cwt	144.00–152.00	781	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	152.27/cwt	147.00–158.00	806	154
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	538	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	775	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	541	156.12/cwt	155.50–158.00	845	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	783	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	564	141.21/cwt	133.00–143.50	796	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	141.85/cwt	137.00–150.00	814	98
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	146.64/cwt	143.00–153.00	849	103
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	141.48/cwt	136.00–143.00	855	80
Heifers	—	Large 1	621	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	876	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	149.88/cwt	140.00–153.00	932	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	622	135.31/cwt	135.00–136.00	842	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	631	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	833	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	640	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	928	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	653	125.95/cwt	125.00–128.00	822	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	658	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	836	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	132.33/cwt	128.00–151.00	912	270
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	122.22/cwt	117.50–125.00	892	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	127.30/cwt	126.50–130.00	933	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	733	118.23/cwt	117.50–120.00	867	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	953	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	128.59/cwt	128.50–129.00	984	132
Heifers	—	Large 1	774	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	906	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	123.83/cwt	118.00–124.50	1,002	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	116.28/cwt	114.00–117.50	948	41
Heifers	—	Large 1	865	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	874	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,017	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	115.61/cwt	115.00–116.00	1,029	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	909	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	995	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	931	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	987	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,007	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,017	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	1,029	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,111	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,055	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,066	11
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	283	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	481	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	187.19/cwt	186.00–188.00	635	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	369	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	620	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	386	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	733	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	394	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	709	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	725	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	688	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	154.63/cwt	152.00–162.00	748	35
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	170.48/cwt	167.00–174.00	881	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	545	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	877	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	549	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	840	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	157.34/cwt	155.00–159.00	881	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	146.71/cwt	143.00–156.00	833	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	589	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	913	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	635	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	864	12
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2Calves	640	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	800	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	646	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	943	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	654	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	818	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	352	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	317	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 23, 2018

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

Receipts 6,690Last week 5,734Year ago 4,545

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	640	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	646	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	635	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	394	180.00	180.00
4	—	589	155.00	155.00
13	—	545	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	369	168.00	168.00
20	—	422	163.00	163.00
9	—	283	170.00	170.00
4	—	654	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	549	153.00	153.00
17	—	339	186.00–188.00	187.19
30	—	568	143.00–156.00	146.71
35	—	484	152.00–162.00	154.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	517	167.00–174.00	170.48
9	—	560	155.00–159.00	157.34
7	—	419	173.00	173.00
4	—	386	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	622	135.00–136.00	135.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	631	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	321	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	153.00–155.00	153.89
47	—	541	155.50–158.00	156.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,055	101.00	101.00
52	—	733	126.50–130.00	127.30
33	—	383	159.00–165.00	162.91
18	—	890	115.00–116.00	115.61
9	—	326	167.00–167.50	167.34
6	—	1,007	101.00	101.00
126	—	476	147.00–162.00	154.05
103	—	579	143.00–153.00	146.64
82	—	427	153.00–163.00	157.65
44	—	622	140.00–153.00	149.88
39	—	809	118.00–124.50	123.83
154	—	529	147.00–158.00	152.27
132	—	765	128.50–129.00	128.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	296	165.00–167.50	166.25
55	—	362	155.00–165.00	157.72
26	—	730	117.50–125.00	122.22
153	—	424	149.00–158.00	153.40
6	—	931	106.00	106.00
6	—	335	154.00–167.50	162.87
5	—	869	117.00	117.00
80	—	604	136.00–143.00	141.48
64	—	762	125.00	125.00
51	—	524	144.00–152.00	149.00
98	—	574	137.00–150.00	141.85
270	—	689	128.00–151.00	132.33
41	—	815	114.00–117.50	116.28
48	—	485	140.00–148.00	142.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	518	146.00	146.00
4	—	865	101.00	101.00
7	—	774	117.00	117.00
12	—	621	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	733	117.50–120.00	118.23
22	—	653	125.00–128.00	125.95
4	—	555	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	658	127.00	127.00
46	—	909	109.50	109.50
20	—	1,029	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	538	144.00	144.00
19	—	564	133.00–143.50	141.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	640	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	611	147.50–150.00	148.98
19	—	652	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
12	—	473	176.00–177.50	176.76
17	—	558	164.00	164.00
36	—	541	168.00–172.00	170.06
3	—	375	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	782	134.00–150.00	141.55
73	—	806	133.50–137.00	135.95
66	—	736	142.00–147.00	144.97
62	—	621	149.00–160.00	154.58
194	—	482	167.00–184.00	173.69
160	—	532	161.00–177.50	168.99
101	—	576	160.00–170.00	162.99
7	—	342	198.00	198.00
55	—	427	177.00–190.00	182.01
29	—	373	185.00–200.00	191.42
14	—	874	124.00	124.00
11	—	934	122.00	122.00
9	—	1,024	110.00	110.00
92	—	665	151.00–159.00	157.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
207	—	725	136.00–145.00	141.13
18	—	385	170.00–180.00	175.07
100	—	669	141.50–153.00	143.99
95	—	569	150.00–167.00	158.91
69	—	531	160.00–172.00	163.37
51	—	433	167.00–178.00	172.17
31	—	328	180.00–188.00	181.63
901	—	883	121.00–130.00	129.94
185	—	832	129.00–134.50	132.63
169	—	774	129.50–139.50	135.87
129	—	617	140.00–160.00	156.42
100	—	483	155.00–174.00	166.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	885	117.00	117.00
6	—	453	167.50	167.50
5	—	514	135.00	135.00
13	—	428	150.00	150.00
10	—	672	140.00–145.00	142.98
7	—	709	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	339	160.00–168.00	162.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
132	—	614	151.00–156.00	153.91
50	—	674	144.00–148.50	148.14
32	—	714	138.00	138.00
10	—	842	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	166.00	166.00
64	—	585	150.00–156.00	153.95
39	—	521	161.00–165.00	162.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	563	142.50	142.50
4	—	604	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	331	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	352	90.00	90.00

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.