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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-20

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jan 20

● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

6,469 head

▲ 206 vs last sale 6,263▲ 3,549 vs year ago 2,920 · +121.5%

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, steers and heifers under 500 lbs steady to 4.00 higher, steers 500 lbs to 800 lbs and heifers over 500 lbs steady, steers over 800 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand moderate to good, 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 $153.22/cwt on 3,176 head.

Average price

$153.22

3,176 head · 649 lb average

Value per head Derived

$994

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$195

per head · Medium 1 over Small 3

$107.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.27

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	439	159.50	701	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	580	154.16	894	807
Medium and Large 1	672	153.55	1,031	2,297
Medium and Large 2	624	131.61	821	16thin
Large 1	841	131.43	1,105	28
Medium 2-3	575	130.00	748	7thin
Small 3	972	52.00	505	5thin

One grade step is worth $107.50/cwt here — about $195 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 sale3,176 hd

153.22

—

MO average18 barns · 11,160 hd

155.49

−2.27

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

Every lot

95 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	560	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	294	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	506	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	306	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	643	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	532	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	376	184.09/cwt	182.00–190.00	692	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	194.92/cwt	194.00–196.00	737	24
Steers	—	Medium 1	397	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	615	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	194.92/cwt	185.00–208.00	811	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	416	181.33/cwt	180.00–182.00	754	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	178.43/cwt	163.00–185.00	767	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	459	172.15/cwt	170.00–175.00	790	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	474	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	825	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	183.35/cwt	175.00–189.00	876	126
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	166.68/cwt	152.00–174.00	807	58
Steers	—	Medium 1	510	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	852	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	165.53/cwt	152.00–169.00	859	168
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	168.21/cwt	160.00–177.00	888	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	528	158.97/cwt	155.00–161.00	839	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	528	152.75/cwt	150.00–155.00	807	16
Steers	—	Large 1	561	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	842	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	566	157.10/cwt	152.00–160.00	889	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	154.17/cwt	145.00–162.00	874	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	131.38/cwt	130.00–132.00	754	10
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	575	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	748	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	161.18/cwt	155.00–172.00	928	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	591	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	851	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	144.99/cwt	138.00–151.00	902	190
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	623	143.47/cwt	142.00–144.00	894	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	148.31/cwt	142.00–153.00	927	200
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	659	140.86/cwt	132.00–143.00	928	69
Steers	—	Large 1	683	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	970	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	683	136.59/cwt	135.00–137.00	933	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	147.34/cwt	141.00–153.00	1,015	276
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	706	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	932	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	146.23/cwt	140.00–152.85	1,054	358
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	138.27/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,000	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	767	145.07/cwt	138.00–151.50	1,113	246
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	779	139.06/cwt	135.00–141.50	1,083	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	141.88/cwt	137.00–142.75	1,169	373
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	878	138.51/cwt	137.00–141.00	1,216	112
Steers	—	Small 3	972	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	505	5
Steers	—	Large 1	1,013	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,216	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers43 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	297	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	446	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	338	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	500	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	343	162.79/cwt	155.00–166.00	558	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	348	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	487	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	150.88/cwt	147.00–153.00	555	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	161.60/cwt	153.00–168.00	630	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	523	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	409	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	671	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	156.07/cwt	150.00–161.00	660	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	148.97/cwt	142.00–152.00	630	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	152.21/cwt	140.00–161.00	731	166
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	480	144.49/cwt	142.00–146.00	694	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	141.59/cwt	137.00–145.00	688	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	487	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	618	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	490	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	701	10
Heifers	—	Medium 2-3	491	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	589	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	147.14/cwt	136.00–154.50	761	217
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	521	135.04/cwt	132.00–141.00	704	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	135.29/cwt	131.00–141.00	720	139
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	132.24/cwt	127.00–137.00	750	90
Heifers	—	Large 1	570	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	758	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	137.31/cwt	132.00–145.00	791	159
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	582	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	710	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	586	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	715	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	593	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	765	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	606	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	739	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	135.99/cwt	130.00–140.75	851	254
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	127.20/cwt	122.00–130.00	803	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	654	120.63/cwt	120.00–121.00	789	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	672	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	847	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	125.97/cwt	121.00–130.00	850	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	132.06/cwt	131.00–133.00	899	126
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	706	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	854	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	127.92/cwt	125.00–131.00	920	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	131.94/cwt	127.00–136.00	966	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	133.17/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,017	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	126.49/cwt	126.00–128.00	979	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	804	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,085	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	806	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	983	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	861	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,076	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,150	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	958	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,111	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	262	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	432	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	172.69/cwt	150.00–200.00	527	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	354	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	609	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	150.15/cwt	142.00–165.00	649	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	457	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	763	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	737	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	773	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	138.78/cwt	132.00–142.00	779	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	777	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	791	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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Carthage, MO

Mon Jan 20, 2020

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

Receipts 6,469Last week 6,263Year ago 2,920

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	262	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	432	142.00–165.00	150.15
22	—	305	150.00–200.00	172.69
19	—	561	132.00–142.00	138.78
9	—	491	150.00	150.00
6	—	719	110.00	110.00
7	—	354	172.00	172.00
7	—	515	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	457	167.00	167.00
7	—	580	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	390	153.00–168.00	161.60
20	—	865	133.00	133.00
10	—	343	155.00–166.00	162.79
8	—	804	135.00	135.00
5	—	297	150.00	150.00
166	—	480	140.00–161.00	152.21
159	—	576	132.00–145.00	137.31
126	—	681	131.00–133.00	132.06
102	—	764	131.00–137.00	133.17
83	—	423	150.00–161.00	156.07
75	—	732	127.00–136.00	131.94
254	—	626	130.00–140.75	135.99
217	—	517	136.00–154.50	147.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	491	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	368	147.00–153.00	150.88
22	—	423	142.00–152.00	148.97
14	—	806	122.00	122.00
12	—	774	126.00–128.00	126.49
9	—	861	125.00	125.00
8	—	958	116.00	116.00
139	—	532	131.00–141.00	135.29
39	—	486	137.00–145.00	141.59
47	—	719	125.00–131.00	127.92
75	—	631	122.00–130.00	127.20
90	—	567	127.00–137.00	132.24
113	—	675	121.00–130.00	125.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	487	127.00	127.00
8	—	415	130.00	130.00
7	—	348	140.00	140.00
5	—	582	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	521	132.00–141.00	135.04
14	—	672	126.00	126.00
11	—	593	129.00	129.00
10	—	490	143.00	143.00
6	—	706	121.00	121.00
5	—	338	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	409	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	586	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	480	142.00–146.00	144.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	570	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	390	134.00	134.00
11	—	654	120.00–121.00	120.63
5	—	606	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	306	210.00	210.00
200	—	576	155.00–172.00	161.18
179	—	528	160.00–177.00	168.21
126	—	478	175.00–189.00	183.35
112	—	878	137.00–141.00	138.51
77	—	416	185.00–208.00	194.92
24	—	378	194.00–196.00	194.92
373	—	824	137.00–142.75	141.88
358	—	721	140.00–152.85	146.23
276	—	689	141.00–153.00	147.34
246	—	767	138.00–151.50	145.07
200	—	625	142.00–153.00	148.31
5	—	273	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
190	—	622	138.00–151.00	144.99
168	—	519	152.00–169.00	165.53
89	—	567	145.00–162.00	154.17
69	—	659	132.00–143.00	140.86
58	—	484	152.00–174.00	166.68
56	—	723	132.00–141.00	138.27
55	—	779	135.00–141.50	139.06
45	—	430	163.00–185.00	178.43
9	—	313	170.00	170.00
9	—	294	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	591	144.00	144.00
16	—	528	150.00–155.00	152.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	376	182.00–190.00	184.09
21	—	566	152.00–160.00	157.10
20	—	683	135.00–137.00	136.59
19	—	623	142.00–144.00	143.47
14	—	528	155.00–161.00	158.97
7	—	459	170.00–175.00	172.15
6	—	416	180.00–182.00	181.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	474	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	972	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	510	167.00	167.00
10	—	397	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	575	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	706	132.00	132.00
10	—	574	130.00–132.00	131.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	683	142.00	142.00
7	—	561	150.00	150.00
16	—	1,013	120.00	120.00

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.