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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-03-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-03-18

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Mar 18

● Final126 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

7,809 head

▼ 836 vs last sale 8,645▲ 7,809 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 600 lbs steady, steers 600 to 750 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, heifer calves under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, steers over 750 lbs and heifers over 600 lbs steady to 3.00 lower. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate. The sunshine, moisture and warmer temperatures has improved everyone's outlook for the upcoming grazing season.

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 $154.69/cwt on 3,246 head.

Average price

$154.69

3,246 head · 647 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,001

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$372

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

$65.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.66

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	642	156.70	1,007	2,362
Medium and Large 1-2	612	153.06	937	794
Medium and Large 2	652	132.50	864	7thin
Large 1	1,176	117.84	1,386	74
Medium and Large 3	692	91.67	634	9thin

One grade step is worth $65.04/cwt here — about $372 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 sale3,246 hd

154.69

—

MO average6 barns · 7,663 hd

156.36

−1.66

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

Every lot

126 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	285	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	576	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	173.36/cwt	170.00–185.00	598	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	373	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	671	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	174.50/cwt	165.00–183.00	665	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	383	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	737	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	186.69/cwt	180.00–205.00	732	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	405	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	770	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	176.88/cwt	167.50–185.00	738	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	425	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	731	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	184.97/cwt	180.00–193.00	805	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	442	181.19/cwt	180.00–190.00	801	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	183.98/cwt	180.00–195.00	867	144
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	169.66/cwt	160.00–179.00	811	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	488	165.43/cwt	161.00–168.00	807	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	515	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	876	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	175.63/cwt	163.00–186.00	910	193
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	524	159.05/cwt	156.00–162.00	833	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	164.38/cwt	160.00–175.00	875	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	569	154.44/cwt	152.00–158.00	879	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	157.85/cwt	152.50–166.00	906	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	164.41/cwt	158.00–175.00	949	458
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	588	148.52/cwt	147.00–150.00	873	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	604	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	870	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	604	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	574	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	159.19/cwt	152.50–168.00	992	281
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	153.76/cwt	141.00–157.00	959	94
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	626	147.97/cwt	142.00–152.00	926	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	637	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	908	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	652	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	864	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	151.88/cwt	143.00–162.50	1,012	256
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	139.95/cwt	130.50–145.00	954	124
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	690	130.31/cwt	130.00–132.00	899	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	147.55/cwt	140.00–155.00	1,056	297
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	719	138.66/cwt	136.00–141.00	997	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	140.47/cwt	135.00–142.50	1,018	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	768	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,029	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	139.00/cwt	132.00–144.00	1,083	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	134.63/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,054	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	802	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	702	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	827	136.37/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,128	151
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	827	133.50/cwt	129.00–135.00	1,104	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	126.00/cwt	122.00–130.00	1,104	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	881	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,084	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	891	129.33/cwt	127.00–130.00	1,152	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	935	125.79/cwt	123.00–128.50	1,176	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,007	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,249	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	122.75/cwt	122.75–122.75	1,320	31
Steers	—	Large 1	1,148	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,332	6
Steers	—	Large 1	1,179	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,391	68
Feeder Cattle · Heifers50 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	220	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	352	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	231	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	393	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	260	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	423	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	164.38/cwt	155.00–170.00	457	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	294	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	529	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	163.62/cwt	160.00–170.00	527	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	175.15/cwt	170.00–180.00	599	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	154.45/cwt	150.00–162.00	559	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	165.80/cwt	162.00–170.00	622	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	376	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	545	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	379	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	629	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	383	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	601	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	392	154.03/cwt	150.00–157.00	604	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	148.24/cwt	146.50–157.00	608	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	413	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	681	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	431	152.96/cwt	150.00–156.00	659	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	159.77/cwt	155.00–167.00	695	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	438	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	600	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	158.67/cwt	150.00–166.00	744	107
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	145.99/cwt	137.50–155.00	689	190
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	477	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	735	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	482	143.76/cwt	141.00–150.00	693	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	515	140.45/cwt	132.00–147.00	723	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	157.72/cwt	144.00–164.00	837	312
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	139.41/cwt	130.00–149.00	742	239
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	559	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	766	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	565	133.47/cwt	129.00–138.00	754	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	145.26/cwt	135.00–154.50	831	316
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	133.22/cwt	125.00–137.00	773	84
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	581	127.63/cwt	127.00–128.00	742	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	616	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	782	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	618	126.73/cwt	122.00–129.00	783	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	140.26/cwt	132.00–147.00	877	252
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	628	131.14/cwt	129.00–133.00	824	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	132.29/cwt	127.00–135.00	833	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	128.75/cwt	122.00–133.00	856	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	669	124.01/cwt	122.00–130.00	830	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	133.57/cwt	128.00–142.00	895	161
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	673	120.79/cwt	120.50–122.00	813	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	720	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	842	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	132.63/cwt	125.00–138.00	958	252
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	124.95/cwt	120.00–131.00	907	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	764	120.47/cwt	119.00–121.00	920	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	124.57/cwt	122.00–125.00	959	89
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	776	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	776	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	121.56/cwt	120.00–124.00	999	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	123.20/cwt	121.50–124.00	1,016	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	878	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,045	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,046	22
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	180.10/cwt	175.00–185.00	481	10
Bulls	—	Medium 1-2	276	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	435	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	595	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	348	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	679	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	168.14/cwt	162.00–175.00	656	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	166.58/cwt	160.00–168.00	693	56
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	442	182.29/cwt	180.00–192.00	806	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	157.31/cwt	157.00–160.00	749	61
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	487	168.42/cwt	157.50–173.00	820	43
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	514	164.93/cwt	162.00–168.00	848	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	846	38
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	158.30/cwt	152.50–167.00	894	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	616	149.04/cwt	130.00–152.50	918	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	642	145.90/cwt	143.00–148.00	937	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	643	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	932	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Calves	667	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	954	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	682	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	859	7
Bulls	—	Large 1	690	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	932	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	729	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,013	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	778	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	941	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	783	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	920	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	808	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	905	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	856	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	853	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	853	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	333	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	266	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	605	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	424	12
Dairy Steers	—	Small 4	775	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	426	6

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.

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
239	—	532	130.00–149.00	139.41
3	—	878	119.00	119.00
51	—	630	127.00–135.00	132.29
190	—	472	137.50–155.00	145.99
3	—	220	160.00	160.00
48	—	825	121.50–124.00	123.20
120	—	410	146.50–157.00	148.24
59	—	362	150.00–162.00	154.45
15	—	278	155.00–170.00	164.38
67	—	665	122.00–133.00	128.75
17	—	322	160.00–170.00	163.62
17	—	764	119.00–121.00	120.47
84	—	580	125.00–137.00	133.22
42	—	726	120.00–131.00	124.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	559	137.00	137.00
3	—	383	157.00	157.00
61	—	477	154.00	154.00
5	—	413	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
312	—	531	144.00–164.00	157.72
52	—	375	162.00–170.00	165.80
252	—	722	125.00–138.00	132.63
49	—	822	120.00–124.00	121.56
252	—	625	132.00–147.00	140.26
23	—	342	170.00–180.00	175.15
76	—	435	155.00–167.00	159.77
316	—	572	135.00–154.50	145.26
89	—	770	122.00–125.00	124.57
8	—	294	180.00	180.00
22	—	906	115.50	115.50
107	—	469	150.00–166.00	158.67
161	—	670	128.00–142.00	133.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	618	122.00–129.00	126.73
28	—	565	129.00–138.00	133.47
24	—	431	150.00–156.00	152.96
3	—	345	150.00	150.00
31	—	482	141.00–150.00	143.76
5	—	260	162.50	162.50
7	—	392	150.00–157.00	154.03
16	—	515	132.00–147.00	140.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	616	127.00	127.00
20	—	673	120.50–122.00	120.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	669	122.00–130.00	124.01
17	—	628	129.00–133.00	131.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	379	166.00	166.00
5	—	231	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	720	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	376	145.00	145.00
3	—	438	137.00	137.00
8	—	581	127.00–128.00	127.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	776	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	783	133.00–135.00	134.63
61	—	827	129.00–135.00	133.50
56	—	532	160.00–175.00	164.38
124	—	682	130.50–145.00	139.95
68	—	574	152.50–166.00	157.85
18	—	345	170.00–185.00	173.36
22	—	876	122.00–130.00	126.00
88	—	478	160.00–179.00	169.66
94	—	624	141.00–157.00	153.76
35	—	381	165.00–183.00	174.50
123	—	725	135.00–142.50	140.47
50	—	417	167.50–185.00	176.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	192.50	192.50
7	—	405	190.00	190.00
8	—	515	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	488	161.00–168.00	165.43
6	—	373	180.00	180.00
34	—	569	152.00–158.00	154.44
8	—	768	134.00	134.00
35	—	719	136.00–141.00	138.66
50	—	524	156.00–162.00	159.05
9	—	881	123.00	123.00
10	—	637	142.50	142.50
22	—	442	180.00–190.00	181.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	891	127.00–130.00	129.33
144	—	471	180.00–195.00	183.98
151	—	827	130.00–140.00	136.37
31	—	1,075	122.75	122.75
193	—	518	163.00–186.00	175.63
33	—	435	180.00–193.00	184.97
458	—	577	158.00–175.00	164.41
256	—	666	143.00–162.50	151.88
50	—	392	180.00–205.00	186.69
281	—	623	152.50–168.00	159.19
78	—	935	123.00–128.50	125.79
4	—	1,007	124.00	124.00
297	—	716	140.00–155.00	147.55
123	—	779	132.00–144.00	139.00
5	—	285	202.00	202.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	604	95.00	95.00
4	—	802	87.50	87.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	690	130.00–132.00	130.31
13	—	626	142.00–152.00	147.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	588	147.00–150.00	148.52
4	—	425	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,148	116.00	116.00
68	—	1,179	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	604	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	652	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	667	143.00	143.00
6	—	643	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	778	121.00	121.00
10	—	565	152.50–167.00	158.30
15	—	442	180.00–192.00	182.29
4	—	348	195.00	195.00
16	—	514	162.00–168.00	164.93
5	—	729	139.00	139.00
19	—	642	143.00–148.00	145.90
5	—	808	112.00	112.00
43	—	487	157.50–173.00	168.42
5	—	853	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Calves$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	682	126.00	126.00
4	—	783	117.50	117.50
26	—	616	130.00–152.50	149.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	340	175.00	175.00
38	—	539	157.00	157.00
61	—	476	157.00–160.00	157.31
56	—	416	160.00–168.00	166.58
3	—	815	105.00	105.00
10	—	267	175.00–185.00	180.10
11	—	390	162.00–175.00	168.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	690	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	276	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	775	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	333	80.00	80.00
12	—	605	70.00	70.00

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.