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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, May 16

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

5,822 head

▲ 1,769 vs last sale 4,053▲ 588 vs year ago 5,234 · +11.2%

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 traded steady. Feeder heifers traded 3.00-6.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.56/cwt on 2,595 head.

Average price

$152.56

2,595 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$882

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$281

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$30.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.33

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	603	156.63	945	1,170
Medium and Large 1-2	552	151.51	837	1,177
Large 1	640	141.06	903	31
Medium and Large 2	578	139.30	805	193
Medium 2	525	126.48	664	24

One grade step is worth $30.15/cwt here — about $281 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 sale2,595 hd

152.56

—

MO average15 barns · 9,552 hd

158.88

−6.33

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

Every lot

94 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	292	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	599	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	188.77/cwt	188.00–190.00	585	8
Steers	—	Medium 2	326	171.14/cwt	170.00–172.50	558	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	707	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	200.98/cwt	195.00–204.00	758	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	212.67/cwt	205.00–217.50	810	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	387	187.18/cwt	185.00–192.00	724	20
Steers	—	Medium 2	419	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	608	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	206.59/cwt	194.00–218.00	878	111
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	169.83/cwt	165.00–175.00	727	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	187.93/cwt	180.00–191.00	808	87
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	203.01/cwt	192.00–214.00	946	113
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	186.44/cwt	180.00–190.00	887	126
Steers	—	Medium 2	493	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	764	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	193.18/cwt	187.50–201.00	1,020	153
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	178.73/cwt	170.00–185.00	944	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	190.72/cwt	187.00–196.00	1,078	127
Steers	—	Large 1	582	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,036	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	163.81/cwt	154.00–167.50	955	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	181.51/cwt	171.00–186.00	1,060	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	614	150.54/cwt	148.00–152.50	924	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	176.70/cwt	170.00–184.00	1,088	168
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	164.61/cwt	161.00–168.00	1,037	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	161.88/cwt	156.00–165.00	1,089	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	173.25/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,175	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	150.53/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,028	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	165.94/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,180	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	153.76/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,115	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	148.19/cwt	147.00–152.00	1,126	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	794	156.91/cwt	155.00–159.00	1,246	121
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	153.63/cwt	150.75–157.50	1,252	143
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	148.38/cwt	140.00–152.75	1,236	268
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	853	146.76/cwt	146.00–147.00	1,252	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	909	143.71/cwt	139.00–145.00	1,306	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	932	130.49/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,216	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	952	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,152	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,355	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	292	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	540	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	298	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	529	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	177.02/cwt	175.00–180.00	572	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	162.02/cwt	160.00–170.00	548	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	349	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	649	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	166.30/cwt	160.00–171.00	612	92
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	172.11/cwt	169.00–175.00	656	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	155.51/cwt	152.50–157.50	603	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	168.04/cwt	162.00–174.00	704	91
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	141.22/cwt	135.00–145.00	599	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	159.77/cwt	150.00–161.00	681	70
Heifers	—	Large 1	432	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	700	5
Heifers	—	Medium 2	448	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	594	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	166.19/cwt	162.00–170.00	786	110
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	156.50/cwt	150.00–161.00	748	243
Heifers	—	Large 1	482	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	733	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	144.72/cwt	140.00–147.00	699	39
Heifers	—	Medium 2	524	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	650	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	140.64/cwt	127.50–144.00	740	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	159.95/cwt	155.00–167.00	845	163
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	151.01/cwt	144.00–155.00	797	168
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	542	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	835	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	138.65/cwt	131.00–142.00	793	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	158.33/cwt	155.00–164.00	915	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	578	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	850	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2	579	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	718	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	150.03/cwt	145.00–155.00	870	180
Heifers	—	Large 1	589	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	889	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	132.81/cwt	126.00–137.00	810	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	146.66/cwt	141.00–148.00	899	115
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	154.97/cwt	150.00–157.00	952	204
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	145.41/cwt	140.00–148.50	979	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	151.73/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,029	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	681	137.21/cwt	134.00–139.00	934	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	151.91/cwt	146.00–152.75	1,079	201
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	711	141.82/cwt	139.00–144.00	1,008	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	758	132.69/cwt	132.00–133.00	1,006	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	782	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,044	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,065	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	811	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	998	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,154	187
Heifers	—	Large 1	866	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,039	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	357	184.14/cwt	172.00–190.00	657	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	405	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	780	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	715	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	431	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	720	6
Bulls	—	Medium 2	433	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	662	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	167.34/cwt	160.00–172.00	890	48
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	535	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	786	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	155.35/cwt	154.00–158.00	882	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	161.94/cwt	160.00–163.00	931	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	149.23/cwt	144.00–151.00	922	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	621	137.02/cwt	136.00–138.00	851	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	660	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,016	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	677	139.31/cwt	135.00–143.00	943	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,095	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	981	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 May 16, 2022

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

Receipts 5,822Last week 4,053Year ago 5,234

Compared to last week feeder steers traded steady. Feeder heifers traded 3.00-6.00 lower. Supply and demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	418	171.00	171.00
8	—	695	157.50	157.50
15	—	575	160.00–163.00	161.94
48	—	532	160.00–172.00	167.34
20	—	618	144.00–151.00	149.23
6	—	727	135.00	135.00
16	—	357	172.00–190.00	184.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	568	154.00–158.00	155.35
12	—	621	136.00–138.00	137.02
10	—	677	135.00–143.00	139.31
6	—	431	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	405	192.50	192.50
6	—	660	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	535	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	433	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	589	151.00	151.00
12	—	866	120.00	120.00
9	—	482	152.00	152.00
5	—	432	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	811	123.00	123.00
39	—	483	140.00–147.00	144.72
14	—	681	134.00–139.00	137.21
10	—	572	131.00–142.00	138.65
15	—	610	126.00–137.00	132.81
16	—	388	152.50–157.50	155.51
22	—	424	135.00–145.00	141.22
26	—	526	127.50–144.00	140.64
43	—	758	132.00–133.00	132.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
187	—	824	140.00	140.00
6	—	292	185.00	185.00
77	—	578	155.00–164.00	158.33
201	—	710	146.00–152.75	151.91
91	—	419	162.00–174.00	168.04
14	—	323	175.00–180.00	177.02
163	—	528	155.00–167.00	159.95
38	—	678	150.00–154.00	151.73
204	—	614	150.00–157.00	154.97
110	—	473	162.00–170.00	166.19
48	—	381	169.00–175.00	172.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	349	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	782	133.50	133.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	542	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	448	132.50	132.50
7	—	524	124.00	124.00
10	—	579	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	368	160.00–171.00	166.30
31	—	711	139.00–144.00	141.82
36	—	807	132.00	132.00
70	—	426	150.00–161.00	159.77
168	—	528	144.00–155.00	151.01
180	—	580	145.00–155.00	150.03
147	—	673	140.00–148.50	145.41
115	—	613	141.00–148.00	146.66
19	—	338	160.00–170.00	162.02
17	—	298	177.50	177.50
243	—	478	150.00–161.00	156.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	578	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	310	188.00–190.00	188.77
60	—	583	154.00–167.50	163.81
21	—	428	165.00–175.00	169.83
20	—	387	185.00–192.00	187.18
9	—	614	148.00–152.50	150.54
19	—	683	145.00–155.00	150.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	326	170.00–172.50	171.14
12	—	493	155.00	155.00
21	—	419	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	381	205.00–217.50	212.67
153	—	528	187.50–201.00	193.18
8	—	954	142.00	142.00
73	—	909	139.00–145.00	143.71
13	—	345	205.00	205.00
143	—	815	150.75–157.50	153.63
127	—	565	187.00–196.00	190.72
113	—	466	192.00–214.00	203.01
111	—	425	194.00–218.00	206.59
14	—	678	170.00–175.00	173.25
121	—	794	155.00–159.00	156.91
168	—	616	170.00–184.00	176.70
21	—	711	160.00–168.00	165.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	430	180.00–191.00	187.93
57	—	760	147.00–152.00	148.19
143	—	584	171.00–186.00	181.51
17	—	853	146.00–147.00	146.76
268	—	833	140.00–152.75	148.38
45	—	673	156.00–165.00	161.88
7	—	952	121.00	121.00
35	—	725	150.00–155.00	153.76
126	—	476	180.00–190.00	186.44
97	—	630	161.00–168.00	164.61
103	—	528	170.00–185.00	178.73
7	—	292	205.00	205.00
58	—	377	195.00–204.00	200.98
14	—	932	125.00–132.00	130.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	582	178.00	178.00

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.