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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-20

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jul 20

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

4,145 head

▼ 2,120 vs last sale 6,265▲ 410 vs year ago 3,735 · +11.0%

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

As filed

*MID-SESSION/CLOSE*

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves and yearlings 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand 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 $146.65/cwt on 2,025 head.

Average price

$146.65

2,025 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$964

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$11.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.00

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	670	147.97	992	1,231
Medium and Large 1-2	640	145.36	931	711
Large 1	649	139.53	906	15thin
Medium and Large 2	598	137.84	824	63
Medium 1	650	136.00	884	5thin

One grade step is worth $11.97/cwt here — about $108 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 sale2,025 hd

146.65

—

MO average15 barns · 7,497 hd

144.65

+2.00

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

Every lot

94 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	314	200.36/cwt	190.00–206.00	629	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	166.22/cwt	162.50–175.00	563	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	172.52/cwt	169.00–180.00	675	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	392	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	647	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	393	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	629	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	402	163.99/cwt	161.00–170.00	659	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	156.38/cwt	150.00–161.00	687	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	475	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	765	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	161.37/cwt	159.00–169.00	771	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	717	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	684	3
Steers	—	Large 1	517	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	801	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	158.60/cwt	150.00–162.50	828	85
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	151.64/cwt	147.00–155.00	795	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	533	141.83/cwt	140.00–145.00	756	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	538	153.49/cwt	152.00–154.00	826	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	547	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	749	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	155.62/cwt	147.50–159.00	875	139
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	566	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	855	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	148.25/cwt	142.50–153.00	847	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	584	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	777	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	876	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	612	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	918	91
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	144.16/cwt	139.00–145.00	882	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	132.18/cwt	130.00–135.00	830	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	149.21/cwt	145.00–155.00	939	214
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	648	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	868	6
Steers	—	Medium 1	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	652	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	874	9
Steers	—	Large 1Unweaned	652	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	828	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	145.75/cwt	140.00–149.00	979	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	682	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	893	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	141.09/cwt	140.00–141.25	965	102
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	686	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,015	155
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	709	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	964	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	145.26/cwt	136.00–148.25	1,039	160
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	716	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	931	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	137.85/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,006	63
Steers	—	Large 1	757	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,022	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	135.47/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,039	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	144.62/cwt	133.00–148.75	1,111	191
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	816	139.42/cwt	132.00–141.35	1,138	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	827	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,050	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	836	129.92/cwt	128.50–132.00	1,086	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	867	132.62/cwt	128.00–136.50	1,150	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	868	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,050	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	997	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,142	25
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	518	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	336	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	454	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	143.71/cwt	142.00–145.00	513	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	134.73/cwt	132.00–135.00	512	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	133.43/cwt	131.00–136.00	572	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	142.08/cwt	142.00–142.50	614	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	439	135.93/cwt	135.00–137.00	597	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	450	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	662	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	145.36/cwt	137.50–152.50	685	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	134.34/cwt	130.00–138.50	637	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	485	135.52/cwt	135.00–136.00	657	17
Heifers	—	Large 1Unweaned	503	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	616	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	518	133.63/cwt	131.00–135.00	692	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	141.39/cwt	134.00–146.00	749	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	137.48/cwt	130.00–139.00	729	123
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	552	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	784	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	576	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	775	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	131.73/cwt	129.00–136.00	760	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	139.74/cwt	132.00–145.00	808	135
Heifers	—	Large 1	607	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	759	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	131.01/cwt	123.00–136.00	812	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	134.26/cwt	129.00–141.00	851	150
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	132.64/cwt	128.00–134.50	873	133
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	812	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	123.55/cwt	115.00–129.00	830	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	121.53/cwt	112.50–125.00	868	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	128.74/cwt	121.00–131.50	945	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	129.73/cwt	127.00–131.00	1,009	107
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	120.54/cwt	108.00–122.00	952	75
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	802	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,011	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	809	109.37/cwt	107.50–110.00	885	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	538	5
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	371	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	445	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	384	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	643	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	419	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	587	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	437	141.83/cwt	140.00–145.00	620	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	142.68/cwt	141.00–145.00	678	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	138.00/cwt	136.00–140.00	712	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	628	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	125.99/cwt	124.00–130.00	727	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	866	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	662	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	808	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	737	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	862	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 Jul 20, 2020

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

Receipts 4,145Last week 6,265Year ago 3,735

*MID-SESSION/CLOSE*

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves and yearlings 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand good, supply moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	380	132.00–135.00	134.73
10	—	336	135.00	135.00
34	—	474	130.00–138.50	134.34
41	—	577	129.00–136.00	131.73
48	—	714	112.50–125.00	121.53
50	—	620	123.00–136.00	131.01
33	—	429	131.00–136.00	133.43
123	—	530	130.00–139.00	137.48
8	—	809	107.50–110.00	109.37
33	—	672	115.00–129.00	123.55
75	—	790	108.00–122.00	120.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
150	—	634	129.00–141.00	134.26
70	—	471	137.50–152.50	145.36
76	—	734	121.00–131.50	128.74
87	—	530	134.00–146.00	141.39
5	—	802	126.00	126.00
107	—	778	127.00–131.00	129.73
7	—	357	142.00–145.00	143.71
133	—	658	128.00–134.50	132.64
12	—	332	156.00	156.00
18	—	432	142.00–142.50	142.08
135	—	578	132.00–145.00	139.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	607	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	450	147.00	147.00
21	—	552	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	695	120.00	120.00
13	—	439	135.00–137.00	135.93
17	—	485	135.00–136.00	135.52
28	—	576	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	503	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	518	131.00–135.00	133.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	660	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	565	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	516	136.00–140.00	138.00
27	—	437	140.00–145.00	141.83
27	—	577	124.00–130.00	125.99
5	—	283	190.00	190.00
5	—	656	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	737	117.00	117.00
13	—	475	141.00–145.00	142.68
5	—	384	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	662	121.00–123.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	120.00	120.00
12	—	419	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	371	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
139	—	562	147.50–159.00	155.62
25	—	997	114.50	114.50
160	—	715	136.00–148.25	145.26
27	—	478	159.00–169.00	161.37
191	—	768	133.00–148.75	144.62
58	—	867	128.00–136.50	132.62
214	—	629	145.00–155.00	149.21
85	—	522	150.00–162.50	158.60
12	—	402	161.00–170.00	163.99
103	—	672	140.00–149.00	145.75
15	—	391	169.00–180.00	172.52
19	—	314	190.00–206.00	200.36
108	—	816	132.00–141.35	139.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	652	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	668	130.00	130.00
9	—	628	130.00–135.00	132.18
11	—	393	160.00	160.00
11	—	575	137.00	137.00
3	—	480	142.50	142.50
6	—	547	137.00	137.00
4	—	827	127.00	127.00
13	—	716	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	584	133.00	133.00
6	—	648	134.00	134.00
8	—	533	140.00–145.00	141.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	612	139.00–145.00	144.16
12	—	767	131.00–137.00	135.47
102	—	684	140.00–141.25	141.09
26	—	571	142.50–153.00	148.25
32	—	836	128.50–132.00	129.92
34	—	439	150.00–161.00	156.38
10	—	339	162.50–175.00	166.22
63	—	730	133.00–141.00	137.85
4	—	868	121.00	121.00
49	—	524	147.00–155.00	151.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	478	150.00	150.00
19	—	538	152.00–154.00	153.49
20	—	604	145.00	145.00
5	—	682	131.00	131.00
7	—	566	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	650	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	709	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	392	165.00	165.00
7	—	475	161.00	161.00
155	—	686	148.00	148.00
91	—	612	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	652	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	757	135.00	135.00
5	—	517	155.00	155.00

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.