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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-26

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Oct 26

● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

2,741 head

▼ 2,085 vs last sale 4,826▼ 3,367 vs year ago 6,108 · −55.1%

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 2.00 to 5.00 lower, yearlings steady to 5.00 lower. Demand moderate to light, supply light. The USDA Cattle On Feed report showed 104 percent On Feed, 106 percent Placements, 106 percent Marketed.

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 $132.28/cwt on 1,190 head.

Average price

$132.28

1,190 head · 668 lb average

Value per head Derived

$883

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$30

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

$9.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.61

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	531	134.41	713	416
Medium 2	392	132.00	517	6thin
Medium and Large 1	763	131.87	1,007	684
Medium 1-2	375	130.00	488	4thin
Medium and Large 2	596	124.83	743	80

One grade step is worth $9.58/cwt here — about −$30 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 sale1,190 hd

132.28

—

MO average17 barns · 7,238 hd

137.90

−5.61

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

Every lot

90 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	446	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	289	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	436	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	512	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	339	144.81/cwt	140.00–152.50	491	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	347	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	468	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	15
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	375	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	488	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	392	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	517	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	148.02/cwt	145.00–152.00	585	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	140.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	605	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	147.88/cwt	136.00–158.00	711	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	137.39/cwt	130.00–142.00	677	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	512	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	666	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	136.50/cwt	130.00–143.00	723	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	532	135.06/cwt	132.00–138.00	719	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	140.50/cwt	139.00–141.00	753	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	554	123.21/cwt	122.00–125.00	683	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	711	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	126.79/cwt	121.00–130.00	724	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	134.30/cwt	133.00–135.00	771	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	593	118.77/cwt	115.00–121.00	704	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	127.73/cwt	122.50–132.00	780	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	135.04/cwt	131.00–138.00	829	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	617	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	759	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	653	118.80/cwt	92.50–123.00	776	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	665	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	791	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	128.37/cwt	124.00–131.00	856	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	132.86/cwt	128.00–134.00	895	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	683	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	806	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	127.82/cwt	120.00–133.00	919	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	133.44/cwt	131.00–137.00	961	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	726	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	878	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	751	131.64/cwt	131.00–132.00	989	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	127.01/cwt	123.00–131.00	987	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	801	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,017	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	131.67/cwt	129.50–132.00	1,078	186
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,105	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	887	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,056	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	126.70/cwt	124.50–128.85	1,168	166
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	377	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	130.66/cwt	130.00–131.00	425	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	327	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	458	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	122.98/cwt	120.00–130.00	457	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	428	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	373	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	485	10
Heifers	—	Small 2	375	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	300	8
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	399	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	487	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	120.45/cwt	116.00–128.00	511	70
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	436	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	436	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	124.37/cwt	122.00–127.00	546	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	125.34/cwt	120.00–134.00	598	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	118.56/cwt	113.00–125.00	566	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	496	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	501	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	521	120.66/cwt	115.00–123.00	629	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	124.26/cwt	121.00–129.00	649	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	117.83/cwt	115.00–118.50	623	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	541	111.76/cwt	110.00–112.00	605	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	541	96.72/cwt	95.00–100.00	523	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	566	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	572	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	116.44/cwt	110.00–124.00	679	42
Heifers	—	Medium 2	585	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	497	5
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	591	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	603	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	122.07/cwt	117.00–124.00	758	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	110.76/cwt	108.00–116.00	704	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	638	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	683	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	664	93.63/cwt	90.00–96.00	622	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	714	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	117.98/cwt	116.00–123.00	818	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	107.38/cwt	107.00–108.00	771	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	122.20/cwt	116.00–125.00	930	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	776	111.97/cwt	110.00–114.00	869	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	801	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	921	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	144.39/cwt	142.00–145.00	536	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	426	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	618	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	436	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	556	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	580	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	116.92/cwt	116.00–118.00	604	43
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	534	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	641	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	550	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	561	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	109.92/cwt	105.00–112.00	633	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	616	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	616	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	626	106.70/cwt	90.00–113.00	668	17
Bulls	—	Large 1	656	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	748	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	737	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	626	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	842	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	716	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	973	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	856	7

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 26, 2020

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

Receipts 2,741Last week 4,826Year ago 6,108

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	667	124.00–131.00	128.37
19	—	611	122.50–132.00	127.73
16	—	719	120.00–133.00	127.82
5	—	279	160.00	160.00
42	—	530	130.00–143.00	136.50
32	—	493	130.00–142.00	137.39
7	—	801	127.00	127.00
6	—	777	123.00–131.00	127.01
9	—	887	119.00	119.00
8	—	339	140.00–152.50	144.81
20	—	395	145.00–152.00	148.02
103	—	430	140.00–145.00	140.59
61	—	571	121.00–130.00	126.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	683	118.00	118.00
8	—	617	123.00	123.00
15	—	554	122.00–125.00	123.21
10	—	532	132.00–138.00	135.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	665	119.00	119.00
13	—	593	115.00–121.00	118.77
7	—	512	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
166	—	922	124.50–128.85	126.70
8	—	320	160.00	160.00
11	—	751	131.00–132.00	131.64
58	—	850	130.00	130.00
57	—	720	131.00–137.00	133.44
46	—	674	128.00–134.00	132.86
35	—	536	139.00–141.00	140.50
31	—	481	136.00–158.00	147.88
28	—	614	131.00–138.00	135.04
17	—	574	133.00–135.00	134.30
186	—	819	129.50–132.00	131.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	392	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	653	92.50–123.00	118.80
19	—	726	121.00	121.00
17	—	564	126.00	126.00
15	—	355	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	347	135.00	135.00
12	—	289	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	801	115.00	115.00
44	—	477	120.00–134.00	125.34
42	—	621	117.00–124.00	122.07
39	—	522	121.00–129.00	124.26
26	—	761	116.00–125.00	122.20
9	—	439	122.00–127.00	124.37
45	—	693	116.00–123.00	117.98
11	—	725	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	541	110.00–112.00	111.76
20	—	566	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	640	110.00	110.00
10	—	521	115.00–123.00	120.66
5	—	680	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	591	102.00	102.00
9	—	399	122.00	122.00
5	—	436	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	496	101.00	101.00
17	—	541	95.00–100.00	96.72
13	—	638	107.00	107.00
10	—	664	90.00–96.00	93.63
4	—	372	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	325	130.00–131.00	130.66
16	—	718	107.00–108.00	107.38
70	—	424	116.00–128.00	120.45
53	—	477	113.00–125.00	118.56
4	—	290	130.00	130.00
43	—	372	120.00–130.00	122.98
42	—	583	110.00–124.00	116.44
16	—	655	117.00	117.00
30	—	636	108.00–116.00	110.76
20	—	529	115.00–118.50	117.83
8	—	776	110.00–114.00	111.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	327	140.00	140.00
11	—	270	140.00	140.00
10	—	373	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	616	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	656	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	534	120.00	120.00
9	—	426	145.00	145.00
7	—	973	88.00	88.00
4	—	842	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	517	116.00–118.00	116.92
21	—	371	142.00–145.00	144.39
20	—	576	105.00–112.00	109.92
19	—	436	127.50	127.50
8	—	468	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	737	85.00	85.00
17	—	626	90.00–113.00	106.70

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.