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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-17

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Sep 17

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

4,885 head

▼ 1,072 vs last sale 5,957▼ 2,270 vs year ago 7,155 · −31.7%

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.32/cwt on 1,810 head.

Average price

$150.32

1,810 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$856

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$13.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.28

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	586	153.59	901	703
Medium 1-2	467	148.85	696	13thin
Medium and Large 1-2	567	148.57	842	1,017
Medium and Large 2	448	144.74	649	63
Large 1	575	140.35	807	14thin

One grade step is worth $13.24/cwt here — about $93 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 sale1,810 hd

150.32

—

MO average5 barns · 3,243 hd

150.04

+0.28

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

Every lot

100 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	616	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	644	4
Steers	—	Large 1	367	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	615	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	169.03/cwt	167.50–173.00	630	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	179.96/cwt	177.50–182.00	677	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	393	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	676	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	174.72/cwt	160.00–186.00	727	129
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	178.35/cwt	171.00–185.00	774	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	438	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	657	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	176.73/cwt	173.00–180.50	857	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	169.50/cwt	159.00–176.00	824	241
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	144.57/cwt	142.00–152.50	713	16
Steers	—	Large 1	506	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	805	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	176.50/cwt	176.00–180.00	923	118
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	163.58/cwt	156.00–174.00	860	171
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	533	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	879	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	160.32/cwt	155.00–164.00	906	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	163.04/cwt	160.50–175.00	951	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	606	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	933	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Calves	607	143.01/cwt	140.00–147.00	868	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	161.30/cwt	153.00–167.00	1,000	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	621	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	956	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	165.60/cwt	163.00–169.00	1,047	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	148.58/cwt	147.50–150.00	978	7
Steers	—	Large 1	664	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,003	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	158.15/cwt	152.00–162.00	1,055	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	670	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,018	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	159.64/cwt	157.00–168.00	1,076	80
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	153.35/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,096	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	157.21/cwt	155.00–161.00	1,155	122
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	156.82/cwt	152.00–160.50	1,197	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	152.83/cwt	151.00–154.00	1,181	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	783	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,112	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	814	152.46/cwt	147.00–154.50	1,241	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	903	145.63/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,315	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	903	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,237	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	288	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	490	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	487	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	170.15/cwt	167.50–172.00	568	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	354	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	577	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	367	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	505	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	155.20/cwt	147.00–163.00	576	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	161.47/cwt	160.00–164.00	612	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	403	163.10/cwt	161.00–165.00	657	19
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	407	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	151.76/cwt	142.00–165.00	648	123
Heifers	—	Large 1	430	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	632	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	163.54/cwt	157.50–168.50	713	69
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	448	146.57/cwt	145.00–147.00	657	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	462	159.08/cwt	157.00–161.00	735	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	149.07/cwt	144.00–158.00	714	111
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	156.76/cwt	150.00–164.00	756	97
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	518	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	761	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	158.97/cwt	150.00–163.00	830	160
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	144.52/cwt	135.00–152.00	765	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	531	142.66/cwt	135.00–145.00	758	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	158.77/cwt	152.00–162.00	892	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	145.59/cwt	138.00–156.00	824	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	591	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	833	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	595	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	833	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	614	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	866	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	155.49/cwt	151.00–160.00	973	99
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	633	141.40/cwt	141.00–142.00	895	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	147.07/cwt	141.00–151.00	934	34
Heifers	—	Large 1	656	136.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	896	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	148.15/cwt	140.00–156.00	997	366
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	152.19/cwt	151.00–155.00	1,026	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	143.53/cwt	142.00–143.75	1,054	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,049	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	138.58/cwt	135.00–139.00	1,064	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,146	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	867	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,110	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,103	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,246	39
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	253	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	443	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	591	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	343	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	549	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	347	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	607	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	370	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	629	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	383	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	594	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	170.73/cwt	170.00–172.00	726	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	162.76/cwt	157.00–170.00	693	66
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	427	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	679	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	154.88/cwt	148.00–161.00	760	61
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	494	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	692	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	495	159.39/cwt	155.00–162.50	789	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	158.08/cwt	155.00–160.00	814	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	158.38/cwt	157.50–160.00	824	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	554	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	886	9
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	561	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	771	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	157.07/cwt	153.00–160.00	892	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	146.86/cwt	144.50–154.00	847	69
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	608	149.82/cwt	149.00–151.00	911	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	623	145.62/cwt	144.00–149.00	907	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Calves	634	130.49/cwt	127.50–137.50	827	32
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	662	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	914	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	952	6
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	335	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	325	49
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	622	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	467	14
Dairy Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	755	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	544	4

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 Sep 17, 2018

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

Receipts 4,885Last week 5,957Year ago 7,155

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	354	163.00	163.00
19	—	403	161.00–165.00	163.10
24	—	462	157.00–161.00	159.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	734	142.00–143.75	143.53
97	—	482	150.00–164.00	156.76
99	—	626	151.00–160.00	155.49
4	—	288	170.00	170.00
44	—	674	151.00–155.00	152.19
160	—	522	150.00–163.00	158.97
10	—	334	167.50–172.00	170.15
21	—	379	160.00–164.00	161.47
39	—	1,103	113.00	113.00
69	—	436	157.50–168.50	163.54
60	—	562	152.00–162.00	158.77
5	—	867	128.00	128.00
5	—	760	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	595	140.00	140.00
12	—	633	141.00–142.00	141.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	855	134.00	134.00
28	—	768	135.00–139.00	138.58
34	—	635	141.00–151.00	147.07
111	—	479	144.00–158.00	149.07
123	—	427	142.00–165.00	151.76
366	—	673	140.00–156.00	148.15
91	—	566	138.00–156.00	145.59
102	—	529	135.00–152.00	144.52
76	—	371	147.00–163.00	155.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	531	135.00–145.00	142.66
23	—	448	145.00–147.00	146.57
12	—	367	137.50	137.50
8	—	310	157.00	157.00
7	—	591	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	505	150.00	150.00
5	—	407	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	147.00	147.00
9	—	656	135.00–140.00	136.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	614	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	518	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	425	170.00–172.00	170.73
15	—	520	157.50–160.00	158.38
12	—	495	155.00–162.50	159.39
30	—	568	153.00–160.00	157.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	427	159.00	159.00
11	—	343	160.00	160.00
7	—	494	140.00	140.00
8	—	383	155.00	155.00
9	—	253	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	215.00	215.00
3	—	370	170.00	170.00
66	—	426	157.00–170.00	162.76
61	—	491	148.00–161.00	154.88
4	—	347	175.00	175.00
22	—	515	155.00–160.00	158.08
6	—	705	135.00	135.00
69	—	577	144.50–154.00	146.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	561	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	554	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	623	144.00–149.00	145.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	634	127.50–137.50	130.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	608	149.00–151.00	149.82
5	—	662	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
129	—	416	160.00–186.00	174.72
17	—	667	152.00–162.00	158.15
13	—	773	151.00–154.00	152.83
83	—	715	149.00–157.00	153.35
78	—	565	155.00–164.00	160.32
8	—	308	200.00	200.00
241	—	486	159.00–176.00	169.50
171	—	526	156.00–174.00	163.58
57	—	620	153.00–167.00	161.30
24	—	373	167.50–173.00	169.03
18	—	903	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
80	—	674	157.00–168.00	159.64
15	—	814	147.00–154.50	152.46
68	—	434	171.00–185.00	178.35
72	—	485	173.00–180.50	176.73
15	—	376	177.50–182.00	179.96
56	—	583	160.50–175.00	163.04
19	—	903	145.00–147.00	145.63
4	—	330	195.00	195.00
122	—	735	155.00–161.00	157.21
118	—	523	176.00–180.00	176.50
81	—	632	163.00–169.00	165.60
66	—	763	152.00–160.50	156.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	783	142.00	142.00
3	—	438	150.00	150.00
16	—	493	142.00–152.50	144.57
8	—	621	154.00	154.00
7	—	658	147.50–150.00	148.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	167.50	167.50
8	—	506	159.00	159.00
7	—	664	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	670	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	533	165.00	165.00
4	—	393	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	607	140.00–147.00	143.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	606	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	335	97.00	97.00
14	—	622	75.00	75.00
4	—	755	72.00	72.00

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.