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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-16

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Nov 16

● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

9,010 head

▲ 3,573 vs last sale 5,437▲ 1,198 vs year ago 7,812 · +15.3%

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 calves under 450 lbs steady to 5.00 higher, steer calves over 450 lbs steady, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, yearlings steady, except 650 to 700 lbs steers steady to 6.00 higher. Demand good, supply heavy,

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 $144.97/cwt on 4,907 head.

Average price

$144.97

4,907 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$952

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$275

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$51.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.25

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	149.92	943	2,891
Medium and Large 1-2	698	139.14	971	1,828
Medium and Large 2	708	127.58	903	155
Medium 2	618	120.07	742	27
Medium 3	682	98.00	668	6thin

One grade step is worth $51.92/cwt here — about $275 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 sale4,907 hd

144.97

—

MO average17 barns · 15,480 hd

146.22

−1.25

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

Every lot

109 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 · Steers53 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	308	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	641	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	358	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	537	12
Steers	—	Medium 2	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	382	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	764	107
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	172.90/cwt	165.00–182.00	671	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	175.78/cwt	165.00–185.00	726	85
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	141.91/cwt	137.50–147.50	602	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	156.86/cwt	149.00–165.00	673	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	463	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	833	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	158.19/cwt	151.00–167.50	750	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	143.86/cwt	130.00–155.00	696	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	145.65/cwt	142.00–150.00	763	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	154.89/cwt	148.00–165.00	816	119
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	723	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	532	147.02/cwt	146.00–149.00	782	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	543	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	706	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	550	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	864	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	556	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	706	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	563	128.63/cwt	125.00–134.00	724	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	567	141.49/cwt	135.00–144.00	802	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	138.77/cwt	130.00–143.00	792	223
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	146.61/cwt	140.00–150.00	850	380
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	853	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	626	136.15/cwt	134.00–138.00	852	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	140.91/cwt	136.00–147.00	888	241
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	632	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	796	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	855	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	657	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	706	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	147.36/cwt	136.00–155.10	978	622
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	141.52/cwt	130.00–144.00	943	374
Steers	—	Medium 3	682	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	668	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	686	131.92/cwt	131.00–135.00	905	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	706	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	883	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	146.10/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,042	283
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	716	127.50/cwt	127.00–128.00	913	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	133.42/cwt	126.00–136.50	971	107
Steers	—	Medium 2	741	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	845	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	743	128.17/cwt	127.00–130.00	952	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	139.23/cwt	130.00–140.25	1,061	491
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	769	126.22/cwt	122.00–128.00	971	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	138.45/cwt	133.00–140.50	1,070	257
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	136.10/cwt	132.50–138.50	1,102	213
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	816	139.74/cwt	137.00–141.75	1,140	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	818	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,023	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	863	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,087	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	134.16/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,175	130
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	882	134.46/cwt	132.00–139.10	1,186	182
Steers	—	Medium 2	886	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	975	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	129.32/cwt	122.00–134.50	1,183	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	941	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,233	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	941	114.70/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,079	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	951	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,151	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	292	143.01/cwt	142.00–145.00	418	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	299	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	499	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	143.85/cwt	140.00–146.00	479	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	132.99/cwt	126.00–150.00	446	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	138.83/cwt	137.00–140.00	512	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	146.35/cwt	140.00–150.00	544	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	373	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	627	118
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	480	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	131.82/cwt	126.00–137.00	562	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	140.65/cwt	135.00–145.00	612	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	447	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	688	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	141.23/cwt	134.00–145.00	657	185
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	131.02/cwt	129.00–135.00	625	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	495	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	594	16
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2Unweaned	501	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	589	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	519	125.24/cwt	123.00–127.00	650	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	135.77/cwt	129.50–143.00	711	111
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	126.99/cwt	125.00–130.00	668	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	534	131.35/cwt	129.00–135.00	701	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	564	127.17/cwt	125.00–128.50	717	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	564	124.49/cwt	120.00–127.00	702	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	134.52/cwt	127.00–138.00	768	139
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	126.12/cwt	120.00–134.50	725	227
Heifers	—	Large 1	581	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	715	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	668	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	126.24/cwt	120.00–130.50	780	136
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	622	122.61/cwt	121.00–124.00	763	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	626	117.80/cwt	116.00–121.00	737	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	133.35/cwt	128.00–137.75	841	231
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	641	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	753	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	126.31/cwt	124.00–128.00	840	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	133.26/cwt	129.00–135.50	897	117
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	677	117.46/cwt	117.00–118.00	795	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	681	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	763	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	721	125.18/cwt	122.00–128.00	903	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	130.83/cwt	126.00–133.50	959	392
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	771	128.25/cwt	123.50–130.00	989	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	114.08/cwt	105.00–121.00	883	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	827	122.11/cwt	120.00–122.50	1,010	19
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	276	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	455	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	282	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	451	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	349	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	524	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	440	145.11/cwt	138.00–147.00	638	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	671	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	139.12/cwt	139.00–140.00	676	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	507	140.91/cwt	140.00–142.00	714	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	690	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	561	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	617	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	126.84/cwt	126.00–128.00	734	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	604	129.20/cwt	128.00–130.00	780	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	612	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	710	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	765	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	656	126.86/cwt	126.00–128.00	832	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	729	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	744	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	806	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	742	9

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 16, 2020

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

Receipts 9,010Last week 5,437Year ago 7,812

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	532	146.00–149.00	147.02
83	—	626	134.00–138.00	136.15
75	—	567	135.00–144.00	141.49
35	—	686	131.00–135.00	131.92
23	—	743	127.00–130.00	128.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	550	157.00	157.00
81	—	463	180.00	180.00
54	—	308	208.00	208.00
107	—	382	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	632	126.00	126.00
26	—	563	125.00–134.00	128.63
5	—	543	130.00	130.00
17	—	818	125.00	125.00
5	—	706	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
130	—	876	133.00–135.00	134.16
19	—	915	122.00–134.50	129.32
56	—	484	130.00–155.00	143.86
51	—	524	142.00–150.00	145.65
13	—	609	140.00	140.00
223	—	571	130.00–143.00	138.77
491	—	762	130.00–140.25	139.23
62	—	429	149.00–165.00	156.86
107	—	728	126.00–136.50	133.42
213	—	810	132.50–138.50	136.10
12	—	358	150.00	150.00
7	—	951	121.00	121.00
374	—	666	130.00–144.00	141.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	388	165.00–182.00	172.90
241	—	630	136.00–147.00	140.91
622	—	664	136.00–155.10	147.36
283	—	713	135.00–150.00	146.10
85	—	413	165.00–185.00	175.78
380	—	580	140.00–150.00	146.61
10	—	941	131.00	131.00
182	—	882	132.00–139.10	134.46
138	—	474	151.00–167.50	158.19
119	—	527	148.00–165.00	154.89
36	—	816	137.00–141.75	139.74
257	—	773	133.00–140.50	138.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	682	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	741	114.00	114.00
12	—	380	130.00	130.00
7	—	886	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	633	135.00	135.00
18	—	528	137.00	137.00
17	—	941	114.00–118.00	114.70
5	—	657	107.50	107.50
6	—	716	127.00–128.00	127.50
51	—	769	122.00–128.00	126.22
13	—	424	137.50–147.50	141.91
20	—	863	126.00	126.00
15	—	556	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	295	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
231	—	631	128.00–137.75	133.35
23	—	333	140.00–146.00	143.85
185	—	465	134.00–145.00	141.23
117	—	673	129.00–135.50	133.26
19	—	827	120.00–122.50	122.11
109	—	771	123.50–130.00	128.25
73	—	435	135.00–145.00	140.65
49	—	372	140.00–150.00	146.35
139	—	571	127.00–138.00	134.52
111	—	524	129.50–143.00	135.77
392	—	733	126.00–133.50	130.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	564	125.00–128.50	127.17
17	—	622	121.00–124.00	122.61
17	—	677	117.00–118.00	117.46
63	—	534	129.00–135.00	131.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	299	167.00	167.00
77	—	447	154.00	154.00
118	—	373	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	564	120.00–127.00	124.49
35	—	626	116.00–121.00	117.80
14	—	519	123.00–127.00	125.24
9	—	681	112.00	112.00
16	—	495	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	501	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	581	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	641	117.50	117.50
5	—	581	115.00	115.00
9	—	392	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	369	137.00–140.00	138.83
7	—	665	124.00–128.00	126.31
227	—	575	120.00–134.50	126.12
21	—	774	105.00–121.00	114.08
35	—	526	125.00–130.00	126.99
136	—	618	120.00–130.50	126.24
12	—	292	142.00–145.00	143.01
28	—	477	129.00–135.00	131.02
16	—	335	126.00–150.00	132.99
52	—	721	122.00–128.00	125.18
52	—	426	126.00–137.00	131.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	515	134.00	134.00
5	—	276	165.00	165.00
7	—	579	126.00–128.00	126.84
6	—	790	102.00	102.00
9	—	617	124.00	124.00
23	—	440	138.00–147.00	145.11
9	—	834	89.00	89.00
25	—	486	139.00–140.00	139.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	507	140.00–142.00	140.91
10	—	604	128.00–130.00	129.20
6	—	476	141.00	141.00
14	—	656	126.00–128.00	126.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	282	160.00	160.00
12	—	349	150.00	150.00
14	—	561	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	729	102.00	102.00
12	—	612	116.00	116.00

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.