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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-01-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-16

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jan 16

● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

11,226 head

▼ 570 vs last sale 11,796▲ 4,711 vs year ago 6,515 · +72.3%

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

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Feeder heifers traded steady to 2.00 higher. 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 $185.00/cwt on 6,310 head.

Average price

$185.00

6,310 head · 666 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,232

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$420

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$48.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.14

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	627	195.50	1,226	2,687
Medium and Large 1-2	704	178.54	1,257	3,287
Medium and Large 2	616	168.30	1,037	274
Medium 2	549	146.84	806	62

One grade step is worth $48.66/cwt here — about $420 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 sale6,310 hd

185.00

—

MO average18 barns · 21,421 hd

190.15

−5.14

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

Every lot

91 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	282	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	733	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	231.31/cwt	222.00–242.00	752	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	336	215.96/cwt	215.00–217.00	726	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	232.47/cwt	225.00–249.00	862	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	204.36/cwt	192.00–210.00	764	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	216.94/cwt	212.00–221.00	818	48
Steers	—	Medium 2	393	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	676	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	405	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,033	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	714	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	226.92/cwt	217.00–235.00	967	121
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	204.32/cwt	190.00–215.00	874	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	221.56/cwt	215.00–228.00	1,041	212
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	473	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,116	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	203.26/cwt	188.00–216.00	974	260
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	178.99/cwt	170.00–185.00	872	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	508	162.75/cwt	160.00–172.00	827	40
Steers	—	Medium 2Unweaned	514	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	720	15
Steers	—	Medium 2	517	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	786	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	186.59/cwt	175.00–193.00	980	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	204.36/cwt	193.00–222.00	1,075	320
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,150	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	198.06/cwt	192.50–205.00	1,135	263
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	187.09/cwt	176.00–193.00	1,085	334
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	584	169.75/cwt	160.00–174.00	991	45
Steers	—	Medium 2	605	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	871	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	189.69/cwt	183.00–195.00	1,163	541
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	622	158.25/cwt	157.00–160.00	984	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	177.47/cwt	171.00–183.00	1,109	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	632	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,194	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	190.22/cwt	186.00–199.00	1,265	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	176.74/cwt	169.00–184.50	1,188	570
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	163.10/cwt	157.00–168.00	1,098	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	185.60/cwt	180.00–192.50	1,329	302
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	724	164.36/cwt	157.50–167.00	1,190	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	173.40/cwt	168.00–177.00	1,259	337
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	173.85/cwt	168.00–177.00	1,340	492
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	774	180.08/cwt	177.00–182.50	1,394	268
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	173.77/cwt	171.00–178.00	1,416	131
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	168.21/cwt	163.00–171.00	1,383	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,310	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	867	168.64/cwt	163.00–170.00	1,462	821
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	868	172.11/cwt	171.00–174.50	1,494	128
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	931	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,508	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	945	167.24/cwt	167.00–167.25	1,580	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	958	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,609	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	313	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	689	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	198.21/cwt	195.00–202.00	640	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	177.36/cwt	172.00–180.00	603	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	164.77/cwt	160.00–170.00	615	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	198.61/cwt	189.00–204.00	753	106
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	181.27/cwt	172.00–188.00	702	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	414	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	874	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	189.34/cwt	180.00–203.00	801	165
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	152.78/cwt	145.00–156.00	649	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	173.34/cwt	160.00–180.00	738	126
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	460	207.37/cwt	207.00–208.00	954	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	189.32/cwt	179.00–204.00	897	197
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	172.04/cwt	160.00–179.00	828	267
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	151.50/cwt	150.00–157.00	750	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	179.21/cwt	173.00–188.00	932	220
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	166.09/cwt	159.00–172.00	884	259
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	174.67/cwt	172.00–179.00	994	312
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	145.74/cwt	141.00–157.50	829	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	164.11/cwt	155.00–171.50	944	253
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	609	144.77/cwt	141.00–147.00	882	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	168.22/cwt	164.00–173.00	1,045	251
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	160.79/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,000	128
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	156.79/cwt	151.00–163.00	1,043	61
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	169.23/cwt	165.00–175.50	1,141	308
Heifers	—	Medium 2	709	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	922	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	167.71/cwt	165.00–171.00	1,209	161
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	161.87/cwt	157.00–168.00	1,174	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	157.51/cwt	156.00–158.00	1,236	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	166.60/cwt	164.00–171.50	1,316	186
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	161.85/cwt	161.00–166.50	1,319	82
Heifers	—	Medium 2	863	124.04/cwt	122.00–124.50	1,070	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	159.72/cwt	155.25–164.00	1,382	155
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,307	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,320	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,469	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	351	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	727	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	767	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	433	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	888	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	842	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	489	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	841	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	514	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	992	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	893	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	168.93/cwt	165.00–172.00	936	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	559	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	894	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,043	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	161.29/cwt	155.00–172.00	1,010	13

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 Jan 16, 2023

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

Receipts 11,226Last week 11,796Year ago 6,515

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Feeder heifers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Supply was heavy with 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
821	—	867	163.00–170.00	168.64
89	—	428	190.00–215.00	204.32
154	—	625	171.00–183.00	177.47
68	—	525	175.00–193.00	186.59
492	—	771	168.00–177.00	173.85
337	—	726	168.00–177.00	173.40
260	—	479	188.00–216.00	203.26
48	—	377	212.00–221.00	216.94
23	—	931	162.00	162.00
15	—	336	215.00–217.00	215.96
570	—	672	169.00–184.50	176.74
76	—	822	163.00–171.00	168.21
334	—	580	176.00–193.00	187.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	405	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	622	157.00–160.00	158.25
40	—	508	160.00–172.00	162.75
31	—	845	155.00	155.00
16	—	487	170.00–185.00	178.99
27	—	374	192.00–210.00	204.36
5	—	415	172.00	172.00
31	—	673	157.00–168.00	163.10
59	—	724	157.50–167.00	164.36
45	—	584	160.00–174.00	169.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	605	144.00	144.00
12	—	517	152.00	152.00
5	—	393	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
320	—	526	193.00–222.00	204.36
9	—	958	168.00	168.00
131	—	815	171.00–178.00	173.77
263	—	573	192.50–205.00	198.06
159	—	665	186.00–199.00	190.22
24	—	325	222.00–242.00	231.31
128	—	868	171.00–174.50	172.11
541	—	613	183.00–195.00	189.69
56	—	945	167.00–167.25	167.24
268	—	774	177.00–182.50	180.08
11	—	282	260.00	260.00
302	—	716	180.00–192.50	185.60
212	—	470	215.00–228.00	221.56
69	—	371	225.00–249.00	232.47
121	—	426	217.00–235.00	226.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	550	209.00	209.00
23	—	632	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	514	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	473	236.00	236.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	484	174.00	174.00
18	—	554	165.00–172.00	168.93
19	—	351	207.00	207.00
13	—	626	155.00–172.00	161.29
19	—	522	171.00	171.00
23	—	424	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	514	193.00	193.00
9	—	610	171.00	171.00
10	—	433	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	559	160.00	160.00
7	—	489	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	609	141.00–147.00	144.77
40	—	495	150.00–157.00	151.50
24	—	425	145.00–156.00	152.78
31	—	373	160.00–170.00	164.77
57	—	569	141.00–157.50	145.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	414	211.00	211.00
34	—	460	207.00–208.00	207.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
308	—	674	165.00–175.50	169.23
220	—	520	173.00–188.00	179.21
186	—	790	164.00–171.50	166.60
29	—	323	195.00–202.00	198.21
312	—	569	172.00–179.00	174.67
106	—	379	189.00–204.00	198.61
82	—	815	161.00–166.50	161.85
161	—	721	165.00–171.00	167.71
165	—	423	180.00–203.00	189.34
251	—	621	164.00–173.00	168.22
197	—	474	179.00–204.00	189.32
7	—	930	158.00	158.00
155	—	865	155.25–164.00	159.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	863	122.00–124.50	124.04
5	—	709	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	910	145.00	145.00
9	—	895	146.00	146.00
128	—	622	150.00–164.00	160.79
61	—	665	151.00–163.00	156.79
67	—	387	172.00–188.00	181.27
253	—	575	155.00–171.50	164.11
12	—	785	156.00–158.00	157.51
267	—	481	160.00–179.00	172.04
126	—	426	160.00–180.00	173.34
86	—	725	157.00–168.00	161.87
259	—	532	159.00–172.00	166.09
15	—	340	172.00–180.00	177.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	313	220.00	220.00

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.