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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Oct 21

● Final122 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

5,659 head

▼ 1,129 vs last sale 6,788▼ 69 vs year ago 5,728 · −1.2%

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

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Reporter comment USDA

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Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 3.00 to 7.00 lower, yearlings steady. Few Buyers with calf orders, most interested in yearlings. Demand moderate to light for unweaned calves, moderate to good for long time weaned calves and yearlings, supply moderate.

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 $148.51/cwt on 2,507 head.

Average price

$148.51

2,507 head · 638 lb average

Value per head Derived

$948

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$259

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

$32.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.17

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	155.87	966	980
Medium and Large 1-2	650	144.94	943	1,389
Large 1	679	140.00	951	5thin
Medium 1	576	135.43	781	42
Medium and Large 2	688	131.21	902	80
Medium 1-2	575	123.00	707	11thin

One grade step is worth $32.87/cwt here — about $259 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 sale2,507 hd

148.51

—

MO average20 barns · 10,373 hd

147.34

+1.17

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

Every lot

122 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 · Steers51 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	227	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	511	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	294	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	625	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	597	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	358	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	698	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	369	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	655	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	155.14/cwt	152.00–157.50	636	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	175.99/cwt	163.00–183.00	729	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	417	169.81/cwt	158.00–175.00	708	27
Steers	—	Medium 1	435	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	653	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	155.89/cwt	147.00–164.00	733	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	476	164.63/cwt	157.00–167.00	784	104
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	149.33/cwt	142.00–157.00	711	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	148.86/cwt	146.00–154.00	770	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	142.15/cwt	132.50–150.00	755	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	568	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	852	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	141.25/cwt	135.00–143.00	802	166
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	569	131.62/cwt	130.00–132.00	749	16
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	575	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	707	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	147.74/cwt	143.00–153.00	852	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	583	138.07/cwt	137.00–140.00	805	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	586	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	861	10
Steers	—	Medium 1Unweaned	600	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	798	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	617	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	851	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	137.22/cwt	134.00–146.00	851	109
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	624	134.86/cwt	131.00–138.00	842	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	150.03/cwt	144.00–152.00	941	87
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	635	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	946	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	636	127.15/cwt	124.00–129.00	809	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	662	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	993	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	149.75/cwt	140.00–155.00	993	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	664	146.94/cwt	136.00–154.25	976	196
Steers	—	Large 1	679	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	951	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	150.56/cwt	143.50–155.00	1,086	131
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	140.07/cwt	134.00–147.00	1,023	118
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	761	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,096	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	766	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,080	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	145.39/cwt	136.00–148.00	1,115	118
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	130.92/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,015	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	785	145.30/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,141	107
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	141.71/cwt	136.00–142.50	1,151	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	138.47/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,184	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	859	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,100	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	876	139.09/cwt	138.00–141.00	1,218	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	919	142.64/cwt	142.00–143.50	1,311	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	919	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,291	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	957	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,321	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,007	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,364	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,208	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers48 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	277	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	506	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	301	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	452	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	318	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	437	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	133.05/cwt	132.00–137.00	439	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	162.45/cwt	137.00–170.00	588	99
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	130.48/cwt	130.00–132.50	472	26
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	367	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	330	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	381	136.40/cwt	132.00–140.00	520	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	417	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	567	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	137.06/cwt	130.00–143.00	589	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	125.41/cwt	120.00–133.00	541	50
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Thin Fleshed	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	455	136.55/cwt	136.00–137.00	621	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	131.64/cwt	126.00–140.00	627	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	119.24/cwt	115.00–129.00	572	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	514	118.02/cwt	115.00–121.00	607	26
Heifers	—	Large 1	517	115.68/cwt	115.00–117.00	598	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	129.45/cwt	127.00–132.00	672	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	520	120.61/cwt	120.00–121.00	627	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	134.54/cwt	127.00–143.00	702	110
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	611	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	565	116.06/cwt	115.00–119.00	656	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	597	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	125.53/cwt	120.00–131.00	724	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	136.54/cwt	132.00–144.00	791	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	592	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	817	18
Heifers	—	Large 1	614	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	810	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	129.07/cwt	121.00–135.00	799	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	136.30/cwt	135.00–138.00	853	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	644	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	708	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	806	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	138.34/cwt	132.00–145.00	927	143
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	129.81/cwt	121.00–134.50	888	88
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	689	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	940	17
Heifers	—	Large 1	706	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	890	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	714	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	893	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	138.75/cwt	131.00–141.00	1,006	101
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	736	134.46/cwt	126.00–136.00	990	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	742	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	965	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	753	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	990	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	125.16/cwt	119.00–129.00	957	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	136.82/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,060	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	806	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	959	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,058	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	821	129.66/cwt	117.00–133.50	1,065	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	828	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,056	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	927	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,094	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	986	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,144	19
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	432	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	143.60/cwt	135.00–160.00	517	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	173.70/cwt	165.00–177.50	643	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	145.88/cwt	145.00–152.00	610	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	663	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	455	121.67/cwt	115.00–127.50	554	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	466	153.07/cwt	152.00–155.00	713	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	131.35/cwt	130.00–140.00	638	30
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	634	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	135.48/cwt	128.00–141.00	711	32
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	548	135.34/cwt	135.00–135.50	742	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	122.89/cwt	121.00–128.00	700	54
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	728	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	588	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	706	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	744	5
Bulls	—	Large 1Unweaned	605	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	780	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	638	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	785	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	696	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	766	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	102.20/cwt	97.00–113.00	841	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,103	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,004	8
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	660	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	422	7
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	770	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	524	12

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 Oct 21, 2019

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Receipts 5,659Last week 6,788Year ago 5,728

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	575	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	679	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	555	135.00	135.00
13	—	775	130.00–134.00	130.92
21	—	859	128.00	128.00
31	—	636	124.00–129.00	127.15
7	—	390	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	294	212.50	212.50
59	—	470	147.00–164.00	155.89
70	—	358	195.00	195.00
70	—	577	143.00–153.00	147.74
87	—	627	144.00–152.00	150.03
107	—	785	142.00–150.00	145.30
9	—	227	225.00	225.00
9	—	957	138.00	138.00
30	—	919	142.00–143.50	142.64
32	—	414	163.00–183.00	175.99
39	—	1,007	135.50	135.50
42	—	517	146.00–154.00	148.86
8	—	876	138.00–141.00	139.09
7	—	327	182.50	182.50
125	—	663	140.00–155.00	149.75
131	—	721	143.50–155.00	150.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	435	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	410	152.00–157.50	155.14
59	—	812	136.00–142.50	141.71
60	—	855	132.00–141.00	138.47
89	—	476	142.00–157.00	149.33
91	—	919	140.50	140.50
109	—	620	134.00–146.00	137.22
118	—	730	134.00–147.00	140.07
118	—	767	136.00–148.00	145.39
127	—	531	132.50–150.00	142.15
166	—	568	135.00–143.00	141.25
196	—	664	136.00–154.25	146.94
7	—	1,060	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	766	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	586	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	624	131.00–138.00	134.86
37	—	583	137.00–140.00	138.07
5	—	655	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	600	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	569	130.00–132.00	131.62
8	—	617	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	662	150.00	150.00
19	—	568	150.00	150.00
27	—	417	158.00–175.00	169.81
27	—	761	144.00	144.00
104	—	476	157.00–167.00	164.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	369	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	635	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	569	105.00	105.00
41	—	714	125.00	125.00
15	—	522	117.00	117.00
8	—	806	119.00	119.00
6	—	650	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	367	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	626	135.00–138.00	136.30
19	—	986	116.00	116.00
72	—	430	130.00–143.00	137.06
86	—	579	132.00–144.00	136.54
87	—	476	126.00–140.00	131.64
99	—	362	137.00–170.00	162.45
101	—	725	131.00–141.00	138.75
14	—	811	130.50	130.50
7	—	301	150.00	150.00
143	—	670	132.00–145.00	138.34
110	—	522	127.00–143.00	134.54
27	—	775	130.00–138.00	136.82
59	—	277	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	736	126.00–136.00	134.46
50	—	431	120.00–133.00	125.41
45	—	519	127.00–132.00	129.45
44	—	821	117.00–133.50	129.66
39	—	619	121.00–135.00	129.07
30	—	765	119.00–129.00	125.16
88	—	684	121.00–134.50	129.81
83	—	480	115.00–129.00	119.24
73	—	577	120.00–131.00	125.53
26	—	362	130.00–132.50	130.48
19	—	927	118.00	118.00
19	—	330	132.00–137.00	133.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	742	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	520	120.00–121.00	120.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	614	132.00	132.00
9	—	517	115.00–117.00	115.68
6	—	706	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	455	136.00–137.00	136.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	753	131.50	131.50
10	—	828	127.50	127.50
17	—	689	136.50	136.50
25	—	381	132.00–140.00	136.40
5	—	318	137.50	137.50
9	—	417	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	565	115.00–119.00	116.06
26	—	514	115.00–121.00	118.02
12	—	644	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	592	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	450	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	660	64.00	64.00
12	—	770	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,103	91.00	91.00
6	—	571	127.50	127.50
5	—	428	155.00	155.00
30	—	466	152.00–155.00	153.07
22	—	548	135.00–135.50	135.34
10	—	370	165.00–177.50	173.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	823	97.00–113.00	102.20
4	—	288	150.00	150.00
54	—	570	121.00–128.00	122.89
39	—	418	145.00–152.00	145.88
32	—	525	128.00–141.00	135.48
30	—	486	130.00–140.00	131.35
23	—	360	135.00–160.00	143.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	605	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	638	123.00	123.00
14	—	696	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	588	120.00	120.00
15	—	455	115.00–127.50	121.67
12	—	520	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	600	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	560	125.00	125.00

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.