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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-13

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Aug 13

● Final120 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

5,368 head

▼ 340 vs last sale 5,708▲ 5,368 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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

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Reporter comment USDA

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Compared to last week, steer calves under 500 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, steer calves and yearling steers 500 to 750 lbs steady, yearlings steers over 750 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 lower, heifer calves under 500 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, heifer calves over 500 lbs and yearlings heifers 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate. Rain showers in some areas providing some hope for fall pasture, however others continue wait for any significant moisture.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.64/cwt on 1,877 head.

Average price

$144.64

1,877 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$813

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$28

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

$22.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.82

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	148.59	829	955
Medium 3	293	145.00	425	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	563	141.29	796	812
Medium and Large 2	554	138.66	768	51
Large 1	604	136.46	824	13thin
Medium 1-2	672	130.07	874	27
Medium 2-3	680	126.00	857	13thin

One grade step is worth $22.59/cwt here — about −$28 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 sale1,877 hd

144.64

—

MO average4 barns · 3,680 hd

146.46

−1.82

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

Every lot

120 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 · Steers46 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	212	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	477	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	291	209.14/cwt	200.00–212.00	609	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	652	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	193.75/cwt	180.00–197.00	736	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	183.42/cwt	180.00–185.00	706	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	414	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	704	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	173.00/cwt	165.00–180.00	739	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	176.84/cwt	175.00–180.00	775	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	447	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	778	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	164.70/cwt	160.00–172.50	772	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	173.47/cwt	169.00–180.00	819	109
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	496	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	813	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	761	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	527	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	751	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	174.01/cwt	167.50–179.00	922	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	162.10/cwt	150.00–168.00	859	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	538	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	898	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	159.46/cwt	151.00–165.00	906	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	162.94/cwt	158.00–173.00	950	185
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	146.02/cwt	142.00–150.00	851	14
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	597	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	848	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	611	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	929	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	613	159.85/cwt	152.00–164.00	980	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	165.38/cwt	161.00–168.00	1,027	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	158.09/cwt	152.50–163.00	990	77
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	630	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	939	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	150.21/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,006	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	157.72/cwt	156.00–160.00	1,063	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	154.99/cwt	152.00–158.00	1,093	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	147.20/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,058	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	719	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,050	6
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	753	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,054	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	143.00/cwt	141.00–145.00	1,111	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,159	5
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	804	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	981	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	146.50/cwt	141.00–152.00	1,197	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	136.56/cwt	136.00–137.00	1,125	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,014	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	854	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,290	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	881	132.63/cwt	131.00–134.00	1,168	11
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	885	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,195	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,213	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	922	123.48/cwt	122.00–126.00	1,138	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	932	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,193	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	956	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,195	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	997	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,226	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers47 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	229	156.97/cwt	155.00–160.00	359	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	241	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	386	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	271	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	447	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	147.31/cwt	140.00–152.00	405	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	293	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	445	8
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	293	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	425	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	149.46/cwt	145.00–162.00	499	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	524	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	142.86/cwt	142.00–145.00	526	14
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	371	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	519	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	161.42/cwt	150.00–167.00	600	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	146.61/cwt	141.00–154.00	616	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	154.22/cwt	152.00–158.00	665	97
Heifers	—	Large 1	450	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	657	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	155.02/cwt	148.00–160.00	736	95
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	144.54/cwt	138.00–152.00	687	117
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	142.30/cwt	137.00–146.00	740	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	151.43/cwt	148.00–156.00	793	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	530	143.98/cwt	140.00–150.00	763	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	142.44/cwt	136.00–148.00	755	103
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	561	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	769	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	144.95/cwt	138.00–149.00	823	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	569	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	808	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	150.68/cwt	146.00–156.00	863	177
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Yearlings	595	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	887	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	623	137.60/cwt	132.00–144.00	857	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	623	132.70/cwt	131.00–137.00	827	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	145.13/cwt	136.00–152.00	910	88
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	138.57/cwt	132.00–145.00	874	70
Heifers	—	Large 1Calves	635	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	864	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	637	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	841	12
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	656	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	840	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	668	131.33/cwt	130.00–132.00	877	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	136.89/cwt	134.00–139.00	923	74
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	680	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	857	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	140.62/cwt	138.00–142.00	958	124
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	138.78/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,010	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	734	130.78/cwt	129.00–134.00	960	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	758	139.67/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,059	32
Heifers	—	Large 1	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	132.68/cwt	121.00–136.50	1,028	66
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	775	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	992	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	785	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,052	5
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	803	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	996	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,084	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,044	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	828	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,035	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	257	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	578	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	270	217.63/cwt	210.00–220.00	588	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	347	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	607	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	357	189.28/cwt	187.00–191.00	676	21
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	403	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	625	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	409	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	726	10
Bulls	—	Medium 3	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	165.90/cwt	165.00–166.00	708	50
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	169.82/cwt	165.00–175.00	800	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	634	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	155.70/cwt	148.00–160.00	757	55
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	159.72/cwt	155.00–163.00	835	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	148.24/cwt	147.00–152.00	787	33
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	545	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	681	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	591	134.84/cwt	134.00–137.00	797	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	606	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	879	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	864	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	642	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	886	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	666	126.01/cwt	125.00–127.00	839	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	687	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,017	12
Bulls	—	Large 1	765	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	895	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	789	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	884	6
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	489	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	342	24
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	501	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	386	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	588	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	412	9
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	750	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	563	17
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	997	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	648	22

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 Aug 13, 2018

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Receipts 5,368Last week 5,708Year ago 0

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	524	148.00–156.00	151.43
54	—	728	135.00–140.00	138.78
97	—	431	152.00–158.00	154.22
124	—	681	138.00–142.00	140.62
8	—	271	165.00	165.00
32	—	758	135.00–146.00	139.67
88	—	627	136.00–152.00	145.13
95	—	475	148.00–160.00	155.02
177	—	573	146.00–156.00	150.68
8	—	821	132.00	132.00
9	—	241	160.00	160.00
12	—	338	155.00	155.00
75	—	372	150.00–167.00	161.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	803	124.00	124.00
6	—	371	140.00	140.00
13	—	775	128.00	128.00
4	—	656	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	229	155.00–160.00	156.97
14	—	368	142.00–145.00	142.86
66	—	775	121.00–136.50	132.68
13	—	822	127.00	127.00
70	—	631	132.00–145.00	138.57
41	—	334	145.00–162.00	149.46
74	—	674	134.00–139.00	136.89
79	—	420	141.00–154.00	146.61
83	—	568	138.00–149.00	144.95
13	—	275	140.00–152.00	147.31
103	—	530	136.00–148.00	142.44
117	—	475	138.00–152.00	144.54
43	—	734	129.00–134.00	130.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	293	152.00	152.00
19	—	520	137.00–146.00	142.30
24	—	668	130.00–132.00	131.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	680	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	450	146.00	146.00
4	—	765	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	785	134.00	134.00
13	—	569	142.00	142.00
40	—	530	140.00–150.00	143.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	561	137.00	137.00
7	—	828	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	637	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	623	131.00–137.00	132.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	635	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	623	132.00–144.00	137.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Yearlings$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	595	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	293	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	132.00	132.00
8	—	666	125.00–127.00	126.01
3	—	545	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	257	225.00	225.00
15	—	347	175.00	175.00
21	—	357	187.00–191.00	189.28
50	—	427	165.00–166.00	165.90
55	—	486	148.00–160.00	155.70
33	—	531	147.00–152.00	148.24
3	—	640	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	425	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	687	148.00	148.00
13	—	270	210.00–220.00	217.63
18	—	591	134.00–137.00	134.84
30	—	523	155.00–163.00	159.72
10	—	409	177.50	177.50
12	—	471	165.00–175.00	169.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	789	112.00	112.00
14	—	642	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	606	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	765	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	403	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	472	169.00–180.00	173.47
10	—	854	151.00	151.00
26	—	291	200.00–212.00	209.14
96	—	621	161.00–168.00	165.38
97	—	705	152.00–158.00	154.99
100	—	817	141.00–152.00	146.50
4	—	212	225.00	225.00
143	—	674	156.00–160.00	157.72
5	—	783	148.00	148.00
6	—	318	205.00	205.00
185	—	583	158.00–173.00	162.94
39	—	530	167.50–179.00	174.01
63	—	438	175.00–180.00	176.84
73	—	380	180.00–197.00	193.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	447	174.00	174.00
23	—	538	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	414	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	626	152.50–163.00	158.09
82	—	895	135.50	135.50
100	—	568	151.00–165.00	159.46
48	—	719	142.00–148.00	147.20
18	—	385	180.00–185.00	183.42
11	—	922	122.00–126.00	123.48
47	—	777	141.00–145.00	143.00
9	—	824	136.00–137.00	136.56
40	—	469	160.00–172.50	164.70
20	—	956	125.00	125.00
56	—	670	146.00–156.00	150.21
50	—	427	165.00–180.00	173.00
96	—	530	150.00–168.00	162.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	719	146.00	146.00
3	—	611	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	613	152.00–164.00	159.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	145.00	145.00
14	—	583	142.00–150.00	146.02
7	—	997	123.00	123.00
6	—	845	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	496	164.00	164.00
11	—	881	131.00–134.00	132.63
4	—	932	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	630	149.00	149.00
4	—	597	142.00	142.00
14	—	753	140.00	140.00
11	—	885	135.00	135.00
6	—	804	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	527	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	489	70.00	70.00
8	—	501	77.00	77.00
9	—	588	70.00	70.00
17	—	750	75.00	75.00
22	—	997	65.00	65.00

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.