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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-03-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-21

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Mar 21

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

7,024 head

▲ 1,420 vs last sale 5,604▲ 1,126 vs year ago 5,898 · +19.1%

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

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 3.00- 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 575 lbs. traded 5.00-13.00 higher with heavier weights trading steady. Supply moderate with very 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 $174.90/cwt on 3,466 head.

Average price

$174.90

3,466 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,143

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$314

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$18.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.97

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	666	178.34	1,187	1,980
Medium and Large 1-2	648	170.86	1,107	1,326
Medium and Large 2	551	166.38	917	146
Medium 2	547	159.50	872	14thin

One grade step is worth $18.84/cwt here — about $314 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 sale3,466 hd

174.90

—

MO average16 barns · 11,718 hd

176.87

−1.97

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

Every lot

87 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	605	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	230.84/cwt	217.50–236.00	743	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	172.56/cwt	170.00–175.00	582	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	222.13/cwt	220.00–226.00	800	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	364	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	619	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	207.16/cwt	190.00–215.00	802	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	392	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	886	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	216.02/cwt	210.00–222.00	909	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	198.98/cwt	190.00–205.00	858	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	181.24/cwt	180.00–182.50	788	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	198.64/cwt	186.00–207.50	944	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	212.20/cwt	209.00–216.00	1,010	130
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	489	177.24/cwt	175.00–183.00	867	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	521	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,105	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	206.40/cwt	195.00–214.00	1,075	269
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	168.51/cwt	165.00–170.00	883	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	188.63/cwt	177.00–194.00	1,004	130
Steers	—	Medium 2	547	159.50/cwt	154.00–161.00	872	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	199.22/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,118	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	574	187.76/cwt	184.00–193.00	1,078	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	169.53/cwt	163.00–174.00	982	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	183.77/cwt	179.00–193.00	1,070	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	606	195.16/cwt	192.00–196.00	1,183	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	607	150.30/cwt	150.00–151.00	912	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	177.77/cwt	167.00–190.00	1,100	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	162.04/cwt	159.00–166.00	1,005	135
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	170.93/cwt	167.00–179.00	1,162	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	164.51/cwt	152.00–166.50	1,127	176
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	688	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,039	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,030	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	154.75/cwt	148.00–156.50	1,119	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	166.84/cwt	157.00–174.00	1,208	198
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	759	158.44/cwt	157.00–160.75	1,203	90
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	766	154.17/cwt	149.00–156.50	1,181	285
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	152.79/cwt	151.00–153.60	1,248	394
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	842	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	1,261	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	857	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,337	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	868	148.63/cwt	148.00–149.00	1,290	121
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	918	140.48/cwt	139.25–142.10	1,290	217
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	959	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,285	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	982	139.39/cwt	139.00–140.00	1,369	25
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	284	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	591	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	187.59/cwt	180.00–195.00	612	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	331	169.81/cwt	162.00–176.00	562	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	350	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	532	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	172.37/cwt	165.00–175.00	648	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	183.60/cwt	180.00–190.00	698	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	175.59/cwt	171.00–183.00	753	148
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	163.70/cwt	154.00–170.00	702	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	633	15
Heifers	—	Medium 2	452	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	599	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	175.87/cwt	172.00–182.00	834	132
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	161.32/cwt	150.00–170.00	765	101
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	147.91/cwt	147.00–150.00	711	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	172.51/cwt	165.00–183.00	899	249
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	157.86/cwt	146.00–164.00	835	211
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	537	141.90/cwt	140.00–145.00	762	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	168.11/cwt	165.00–177.00	950	122
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	566	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	957	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	158.79/cwt	147.50–164.00	904	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	582	143.34/cwt	140.00–145.00	834	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	158.88/cwt	154.00–164.00	976	234
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	147.45/cwt	140.00–153.00	914	92
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	863	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	155.70/cwt	153.00–158.25	1,031	95
Heifers	—	Medium 2	676	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	777	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	149.20/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,013	209
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	687	138.62/cwt	135.00–151.00	952	114
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	139.81/cwt	130.00–142.00	997	125
Heifers	—	Medium 2	715	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	801	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	144.94/cwt	142.50–149.00	1,042	189
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	814	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,127	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	837	138.08/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,156	93
Heifers	—	Large 1	840	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,197	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,130	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	897	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,229	22
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	638	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	809	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	487	181.26/cwt	178.00–184.00	883	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	171.44/cwt	170.00–172.50	900	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	554	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,053	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	582	158.43/cwt	155.00–162.50	922	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	616	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	801	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	633	157.94/cwt	151.00–172.50	1,000	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	633	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	981	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	144.57/cwt	140.00–149.00	969	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	680	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,027	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 Mar 21, 2022

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

Receipts 7,024Last week 5,604Year ago 5,898

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 3.00- 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 575 lbs. traded 5.00-13.00 higher with heavier weights trading steady. Supply moderate with very good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	288	210.00	210.00
6	—	959	134.00	134.00
48	—	387	190.00–215.00	207.16
176	—	685	152.00–166.50	164.51
16	—	842	149.75	149.75
135	—	620	159.00–166.00	162.04
130	—	532	177.00–194.00	188.63
127	—	475	186.00–207.50	198.64
159	—	582	179.00–193.00	183.77
40	—	431	190.00–205.00	198.98
62	—	723	148.00–156.50	154.75
285	—	766	149.00–156.50	154.17
121	—	868	148.00–149.00	148.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	489	175.00–183.00	177.24
16	—	720	143.00	143.00
6	—	337	170.00–175.00	172.56
7	—	364	170.00	170.00
12	—	435	180.00–182.50	181.24
47	—	579	163.00–174.00	169.53
10	—	688	151.00	151.00
10	—	607	150.00–151.00	150.30
13	—	524	165.00–170.00	168.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	322	217.50–236.00	230.84
217	—	918	139.25–142.10	140.48
394	—	817	151.00–153.60	152.79
25	—	982	139.00–140.00	139.39
90	—	759	157.00–160.75	158.44
138	—	561	195.00–210.00	199.22
108	—	421	210.00–222.00	216.02
39	—	360	220.00–226.00	222.13
130	—	476	209.00–216.00	212.20
198	—	724	157.00–174.00	166.84
269	—	521	195.00–214.00	206.40
133	—	619	167.00–190.00	177.77
132	—	680	167.00–179.00	170.93
8	—	857	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	521	212.00	212.00
6	—	392	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	547	154.00–161.00	159.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	574	184.00–193.00	187.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	606	192.00–196.00	195.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	326	180.00–195.00	187.59
132	—	474	172.00–182.00	175.87
148	—	429	171.00–183.00	175.59
189	—	719	142.50–149.00	144.94
95	—	662	153.00–158.25	155.70
249	—	521	165.00–183.00	172.51
234	—	614	154.00–164.00	158.88
22	—	897	137.00	137.00
93	—	837	135.00–144.00	138.08
46	—	380	180.00–190.00	183.60
122	—	565	165.00–177.00	168.11
11	—	284	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
101	—	474	150.00–170.00	161.32
113	—	569	147.50–164.00	158.79
39	—	331	162.00–176.00	169.81
43	—	376	165.00–175.00	172.37
6	—	814	138.50	138.50
92	—	620	140.00–153.00	147.45
68	—	429	154.00–170.00	163.70
6	—	876	129.00	129.00
125	—	713	130.00–142.00	139.81
209	—	679	140.00–153.00	149.20
211	—	529	146.00–164.00	157.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	715	112.00	112.00
9	—	676	115.00	115.00
5	—	452	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	840	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	630	137.00	137.00
28	—	481	147.00–150.00	147.91
5	—	350	152.00	152.00
114	—	687	135.00–151.00	138.62
15	—	429	147.50	147.50
23	—	582	140.00–145.00	143.34
18	—	537	140.00–145.00	141.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	566	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	345	185.00	185.00
7	—	525	170.00–172.50	171.44
6	—	670	140.00–149.00	144.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	419	193.00	193.00
8	—	554	190.00	190.00
6	—	680	151.00	151.00
21	—	633	151.00–172.50	157.94
22	—	487	178.00–184.00	181.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	616	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	633	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	582	155.00–162.50	158.43

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.