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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-02-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-21

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Feb 21

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

8,748 head

▲ 837 vs last sale 7,911▲ 2,598 vs year ago 6,150 · +42.2%

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

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers traded steady. Supply was heavy with good demand.

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 $176.17/cwt on 4,573 head.

Average price

$176.17

4,573 head · 659 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,161

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$17

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$23.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.14

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	665	180.88	1,203	2,642
Medium and Large 1-2	659	170.25	1,122	1,793
Medium and Large 2	508	164.51	836	98
Medium 2	543	159.15	864	33
Large 1	777	157.00	1,220	7thin

One grade step is worth $23.88/cwt here — about −$17 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 sale4,573 hd

176.17

—

MO average14 barns · 14,312 hd

179.30

−3.14

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

Every lot

85 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 · Steers43 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	324	232.40/cwt	227.50–237.50	753	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	210.05/cwt	205.00–215.00	691	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	173.21/cwt	170.00–177.50	632	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	191.09/cwt	180.00–200.00	734	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	216.47/cwt	205.00–225.00	833	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	396	230.88/cwt	229.00–232.00	914	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	211.68/cwt	200.00–222.00	881	67
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	177.22/cwt	177.00–177.50	737	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	423	224.19/cwt	223.00–227.00	948	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	184.87/cwt	180.00–195.00	788	20
Steers	—	Medium 2	458	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	756	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	210.47/cwt	200.00–220.00	998	222
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	187.05/cwt	180.00–198.00	896	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	172.73/cwt	170.00–177.50	846	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	495	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,114	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	522	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,148	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	202.90/cwt	192.00–216.00	1,061	317
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	184.18/cwt	177.00–191.00	972	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	197.64/cwt	192.50–203.00	1,132	356
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	186.79/cwt	175.00–191.50	1,083	486
Steers	—	Medium 2	580	156.61/cwt	155.00–157.50	908	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	587	171.02/cwt	170.00–172.50	1,004	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	613	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,165	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	164.73/cwt	157.50–169.00	1,023	135
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	176.87/cwt	170.00–188.00	1,113	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	632	149.91/cwt	146.00–154.00	947	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	148.17/cwt	142.00–153.00	971	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	172.69/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,148	105
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	163.95/cwt	155.00–169.00	1,113	398
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	715	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,165	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	155.72/cwt	153.00–158.00	1,135	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	734	164.08/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,204	319
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	161.74/cwt	160.50–163.00	1,223	240
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	158.79/cwt	150.00–159.50	1,224	136
Steers	—	Large 1	777	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,220	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	783	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,241	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	157.14/cwt	152.00–159.00	1,290	234
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	149.32/cwt	142.00–150.75	1,254	191
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	872	149.19/cwt	149.00–150.00	1,301	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	877	155.98/cwt	153.50–158.00	1,368	255
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	146.63/cwt	145.00–148.00	1,356	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,484	130
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,408	42
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	165.42/cwt	160.00–171.00	534	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	177.73/cwt	175.00–181.00	601	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	364	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	546	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	178.75/cwt	175.00–184.00	665	125
Heifers	—	Medium 2	381	139.45/cwt	139.00–140.00	531	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	389	169.15/cwt	165.00–172.50	658	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	161.36/cwt	153.00–167.50	684	135
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	145.59/cwt	145.00–146.00	619	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	173.33/cwt	168.00–180.00	757	70
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	174.71/cwt	169.00–185.00	833	152
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	162.31/cwt	152.00–167.00	776	190
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	147.49/cwt	145.00–150.00	708	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	501	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	947	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	145.65/cwt	145.00–146.00	760	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	173.97/cwt	166.00–184.00	915	304
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	160.45/cwt	150.00–164.00	846	148
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	141.38/cwt	135.00–147.50	796	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	157.63/cwt	148.00–164.00	897	290
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	171.35/cwt	167.00–174.00	987	107
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	615	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	941	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	147.62/cwt	139.00–153.00	914	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	160.67/cwt	156.00–170.00	1,019	571
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	149.16/cwt	142.00–153.00	998	131
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	156.40/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,060	179
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	716	144.24/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,033	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	153.39/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,120	179
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,136	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	147.40/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,154	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	823	144.33/cwt	144.00–145.00	1,188	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,185	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	928	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	965	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	403	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	665	12
Bulls	—	Medium 2	482	148.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	713	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	483	165.62/cwt	163.00–172.00	800	21
Bulls	—	Medium 2	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	534	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	844	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	165.66/cwt	160.00–170.00	941	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	643	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	926	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	654	149.48/cwt	149.00–153.00	978	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	692	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,114	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,034	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	763	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,022	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 Feb 21, 2022

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

Receipts 8,748Last week 7,911Year ago 6,150

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers traded steady. Supply was heavy with good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	396	229.00–232.00	230.88
25	—	522	220.00	220.00
16	—	495	225.00	225.00
10	—	324	227.50–237.50	232.40
57	—	423	223.00–227.00	224.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	655	142.00–153.00	148.17
10	—	632	146.00–154.00	149.91
9	—	416	177.00–177.50	177.22
12	—	587	170.00–172.50	171.02
34	—	365	170.00–177.50	173.21
8	—	490	170.00–177.50	172.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
486	—	580	175.00–191.50	186.79
29	—	729	153.00–158.00	155.72
72	—	479	180.00–198.00	187.05
42	—	1,140	123.50	123.50
136	—	771	150.00–159.50	158.79
136	—	528	177.00–191.00	184.18
135	—	621	157.50–169.00	164.73
52	—	384	180.00–200.00	191.09
20	—	426	180.00–195.00	184.87
398	—	679	155.00–169.00	163.95
21	—	872	149.00–150.00	149.19
191	—	840	142.00–150.75	149.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	458	165.00	165.00
23	—	580	155.00–157.50	156.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
156	—	629	170.00–188.00	176.87
37	—	385	205.00–225.00	216.47
240	—	756	160.50–163.00	161.74
255	—	877	153.50–158.00	155.98
24	—	329	205.00–215.00	210.05
234	—	821	152.00–159.00	157.14
130	—	1,060	140.00	140.00
105	—	665	170.00–176.00	172.69
356	—	573	192.50–203.00	197.64
317	—	523	192.00–216.00	202.90
67	—	416	200.00–222.00	211.68
22	—	925	145.00–148.00	146.63
222	—	474	200.00–220.00	210.47
319	—	734	160.00–170.00	164.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	783	158.50	158.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	715	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	777	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	613	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	482	145.00–155.00	148.02
6	—	505	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	568	160.00–170.00	165.66
9	—	733	141.00	141.00
25	—	654	149.00–153.00	149.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	692	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	534	158.00	158.00
21	—	483	163.00–172.00	165.62
9	—	763	134.00	134.00
12	—	403	165.00	165.00
6	—	643	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	823	144.00–145.00	144.33
179	—	678	154.00–164.00	156.40
107	—	576	167.00–174.00	171.35
571	—	634	156.00–170.00	160.67
42	—	757	150.00	150.00
125	—	372	175.00–184.00	178.75
70	—	437	168.00–180.00	173.33
23	—	338	175.00–181.00	177.73
304	—	526	166.00–184.00	173.97
179	—	730	149.00–157.00	153.39
152	—	477	169.00–185.00	174.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	501	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	480	145.00–150.00	147.49
16	—	364	150.00	150.00
5	—	928	104.00	104.00
25	—	522	145.00–146.00	145.65
12	—	563	135.00–147.50	141.38
10	—	425	145.00–146.00	145.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	381	139.00–140.00	139.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
290	—	569	148.00–164.00	157.63
190	—	478	152.00–167.00	162.31
148	—	527	150.00–164.00	160.45
32	—	323	160.00–171.00	165.42
131	—	669	142.00–153.00	149.16
135	—	424	153.00–167.50	161.36
7	—	865	137.00	137.00
73	—	783	144.00–156.00	147.40
34	—	716	142.00–147.00	144.24
63	—	619	139.00–153.00	147.62
44	—	389	165.00–172.50	169.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	615	153.00	153.00

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.