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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-02

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Nov 2

● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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← Oct 26Nov 2Nov 9 →

Receipts

2,910 head

▲ 169 vs last sale 2,741▼ 3,513 vs year ago 6,423 · −54.7%

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

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher, yearlings 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand good, supply light. Several more wean-vac calves in the offering than previous sales. Weather forecast for today and next several days is dry and warm. Ideal for gathering/transporting cattle.

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 $137.40/cwt on 1,231 head.

Average price

$137.40

1,231 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

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

$54.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.01

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	683	141.12	963	740
Medium and Large 1-2	679	136.55	927	355
Medium and Large 2	749	125.02	936	103
Medium 2	475	118.75	563	10thin
Large 1	1,127	100.67	1,135	12thin
Medium and Large 3	925	87.00	805	11thin

One grade step is worth $54.12/cwt here — about $158 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 sale1,231 hd

137.40

—

MO average17 barns · 6,194 hd

141.40

−4.01

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

Every lot

106 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 · Steers45 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	263	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	460	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	277	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	395	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	281	148.89/cwt	147.50–151.00	418	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	297	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	549	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	365	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	484	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	170.26/cwt	167.50–172.50	637	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	603	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	152.79/cwt	150.00–155.00	642	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	429	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	676	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	704	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	467	133.61/cwt	132.50–134.00	624	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	152.32/cwt	147.00–156.00	717	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	148.13/cwt	144.00–153.00	713	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	512	145.77/cwt	145.00–146.00	746	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	144.56/cwt	137.50–148.00	756	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	147.25/cwt	142.50–153.00	772	116
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	527	121.95/cwt	120.00–125.00	643	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	555	137.59/cwt	130.00–144.00	764	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	563	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	760	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	143.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	833	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	135.32/cwt	133.00–137.00	790	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	626	131.18/cwt	130.00–132.00	821	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	134.06/cwt	131.00–135.00	843	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	141.85/cwt	137.00–148.00	902	77
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	652	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	815	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	908	6
Steers	—	Medium 2	672	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	638	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	141.00/cwt	137.00–145.00	950	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	676	126.52/cwt	125.00–132.00	855	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	711	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	910	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	142.44/cwt	131.00–148.50	1,030	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	134.11/cwt	133.75–135.00	982	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	136.05/cwt	135.00–139.00	1,033	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	128.16/cwt	125.00–132.00	991	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	788	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	946	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	804	131.92/cwt	128.00–134.00	1,061	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	812	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,056	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	829	135.53/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,124	94
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	859	138.75/cwt	138.75–138.75	1,192	114
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	870	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,122	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	877	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,114	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	917	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	1,098	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	923	128.64/cwt	121.00–134.00	1,187	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	925	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	805	11
Steers	—	Large 1	1,127	100.67/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,135	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	262	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	354	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	330	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	388	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	471	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	121.28/cwt	120.00–122.50	409	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	357	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	461	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	131.77/cwt	130.00–133.00	477	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	134.94/cwt	132.50–136.00	499	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	401	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	549	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	508	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	140.66/cwt	137.00–142.00	605	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	128.33/cwt	120.00–133.00	552	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	431	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	513	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	462	133.08/cwt	127.00–137.00	615	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	136.28/cwt	130.00–144.00	664	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	492	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	679	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	585	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	519	131.65/cwt	127.00–134.00	683	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	125.21/cwt	120.00–131.00	669	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	134.22/cwt	131.00–139.00	718	119
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	543	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	760	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	568	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	710	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	698	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	132.93/cwt	125.00–140.00	775	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	586	122.19/cwt	118.00–127.00	716	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	130.90/cwt	129.00–134.50	819	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	628	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	716	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	121.32/cwt	114.00–126.00	769	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	645	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	748	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	658	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	757	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	132.68/cwt	129.50–137.50	882	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	117.13/cwt	110.00–120.00	791	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	126.21/cwt	122.00–129.00	906	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	126.87/cwt	118.00–128.00	930	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	738	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	786	124.62/cwt	121.00–130.00	980	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	124.73/cwt	116.00–127.00	1,012	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	836	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,104	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,069	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	964	31
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	268	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	375	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	445	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	288	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	461	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	366	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	659	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	366	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	494	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	621	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	404	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	667	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	644	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	621	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	144.20/cwt	140.00–147.50	695	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	130.45/cwt	125.00–132.00	680	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	541	132.57/cwt	131.00–137.00	717	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	126.17/cwt	125.00–130.00	712	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	610	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	750	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	639	120.57/cwt	117.00–125.00	770	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	651	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	762	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	658	107.27/cwt	107.00–107.50	706	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	671	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	705	6
Bulls	—	Large 1Unweaned	678	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	678	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	729	109.96/cwt	107.50–115.00	802	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	757	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 Nov 2, 2020

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

Receipts 2,910Last week 2,741Year ago 6,423

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	652	125.00	125.00
9	—	563	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	788	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	523	137.50–148.00	144.56
9	—	773	125.00–132.00	128.16
6	—	668	136.00	136.00
26	—	584	133.00–137.00	135.32
59	—	732	133.75–135.00	134.11
29	—	629	131.00–135.00	134.06
27	—	481	144.00–153.00	148.13
9	—	420	150.00–155.00	152.79
125	—	804	128.00–134.00	131.92
5	—	877	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	626	130.00–132.00	131.18
41	—	555	130.00–144.00	137.59
9	—	512	145.00–146.00	145.77
20	—	676	125.00–132.00	126.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	636	137.00–148.00	141.85
3	—	433	162.50	162.50
24	—	471	147.00–156.00	152.32
5	—	263	175.00	175.00
114	—	859	138.75	138.75
84	—	723	131.00–148.50	142.44
20	—	759	135.00–139.00	136.05
9	—	374	167.50–172.50	170.26
94	—	829	131.00–137.00	135.53
43	—	674	137.00–145.00	141.00
43	—	580	140.00–148.00	143.62
116	—	524	142.50–153.00	147.25
14	—	923	121.00–134.00	128.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	277	142.50	142.50
5	—	672	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,127	100.00–101.00	100.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	917	119.75	119.75
4	—	413	146.00	146.00
7	—	281	147.50–151.00	148.89
11	—	467	132.50–134.00	133.61
8	—	527	120.00–125.00	121.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	870	129.00	129.00
4	—	711	128.00	128.00
8	—	812	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	365	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	297	185.00	185.00
9	—	429	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	925	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	628	114.00	114.00
10	—	568	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	586	118.00–127.00	122.19
5	—	658	115.00	115.00
32	—	519	127.00–134.00	131.65
8	—	645	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	535	131.00–139.00	134.22
44	—	665	129.50–137.50	132.68
11	—	855	125.00	125.00
72	—	487	130.00–144.00	136.28
10	—	786	121.00–130.00	124.62
28	—	430	137.00–142.00	140.66
20	—	811	116.00–127.00	124.73
47	—	583	125.00–140.00	132.93
6	—	334	141.00	141.00
63	—	626	129.00–134.50	130.90
30	—	370	132.50–136.00	134.94
28	—	718	122.00–129.00	126.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	543	140.00	140.00
4	—	492	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	836	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	330	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	114.00	114.00
7	—	415	122.50	122.50
6	—	337	120.00–122.50	121.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	634	114.00–126.00	121.32
20	—	362	130.00–133.00	131.77
13	—	534	120.00–131.00	125.21
31	—	876	110.00	110.00
4	—	777	95.00	95.00
14	—	675	110.00–120.00	117.13
33	—	462	127.00–137.00	133.08
7	—	262	135.00	135.00
71	—	733	118.00–128.00	126.87
8	—	570	120.00–125.00	122.52
36	—	430	120.00–133.00	128.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	401	137.00	137.00
7	—	340	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	357	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	404	165.00	165.00
6	—	651	117.00	117.00
11	—	639	117.00–125.00	120.57
9	—	729	107.50–115.00	109.96
9	—	482	140.00–147.50	144.20
5	—	288	160.00	160.00
3	—	366	180.00	180.00
11	—	541	131.00–137.00	132.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	671	105.00	105.00
8	—	610	122.00–124.00	122.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	366	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	678	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	268	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	382	162.50	162.50
4	—	278	160.00	160.00
14	—	521	125.00–132.00	130.45
9	—	422	152.50	152.50
5	—	469	132.50	132.50
6	—	880	86.00	86.00
21	—	564	125.00–130.00	126.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	658	107.00–107.50	107.27

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.