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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-02-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-27

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Feb 27

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

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Receipts

6,932 head

▼ 2,287 vs last sale 9,219▲ 2,155 vs year ago 4,777 · +45.1%

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 steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Supply was 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 $209.77/cwt on 3,666 head.

Average price

$209.77

3,666 head · 623 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,306

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$246

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$26.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.68

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	618	216.11	1,335	1,979
Medium and Large 1-2	634	203.61	1,291	1,525
Large 1	659	200.00	1,318	9thin
Medium and Large 2	574	189.73	1,088	153

One grade step is worth $26.38/cwt here — about $246 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 sale3,666 hd

209.77

—

MO average17 barns · 12,913 hd

207.09

+2.68

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

Every lot

74 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	291	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	690	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	223.24/cwt	220.00–225.00	721	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	240.00/cwt	235.00–245.00	797	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	259.36/cwt	250.00–265.00	973	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	235.45/cwt	227.50–247.00	890	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	217.74/cwt	215.00–220.00	825	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	258.09/cwt	242.50–265.00	1,084	146
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	232.92/cwt	220.00–240.00	981	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	438	197.30/cwt	190.00–210.00	864	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	251.52/cwt	240.00–261.00	1,192	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	207.13/cwt	202.50–215.00	988	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	228.95/cwt	215.00–240.00	1,097	149
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	233.66/cwt	223.00–248.00	1,210	557
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	217.21/cwt	205.00–223.00	1,149	144
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	184.85/cwt	184.00–185.00	994	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	227.12/cwt	225.00–233.00	1,288	162
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	181.80/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,049	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	210.86/cwt	197.50–221.00	1,227	277
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	611	177.98/cwt	173.00–183.00	1,087	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	209.42/cwt	203.50–222.50	1,307	197
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	196.93/cwt	187.50–201.00	1,241	57
Steers	—	Large 1	659	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,318	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	175.26/cwt	169.00–181.00	1,179	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	206.55/cwt	204.00–220.00	1,398	153
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	194.87/cwt	185.00–202.00	1,323	339
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	192.38/cwt	187.00–199.00	1,389	329
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	184.29/cwt	181.00–186.00	1,343	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	190.24/cwt	187.50–191.00	1,436	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	782	166.88/cwt	162.00–173.00	1,305	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	784	184.57/cwt	177.00–187.50	1,447	244
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	179.53/cwt	178.50–180.75	1,476	160
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	851	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,545	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	884	175.41/cwt	174.50–175.75	1,551	142
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	174.75/cwt	174.75–174.75	1,583	82
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	952	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,585	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	281	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	540	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	287	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	624	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	326	212.72/cwt	207.50–219.00	693	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	221.67/cwt	219.00–225.00	738	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	196.93/cwt	190.00–201.00	709	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	208.10/cwt	202.50–215.00	785	63
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	217.12/cwt	191.00–227.50	827	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	209.43/cwt	200.00–218.00	884	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	192.15/cwt	190.00–197.00	836	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	190.47/cwt	184.00–196.00	907	104
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	210.82/cwt	200.00–218.50	1,010	97
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	193.00/cwt	175.00–204.00	936	8
Heifers	—	Large 1	512	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,009	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	202.08/cwt	194.00–216.00	1,045	216
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	189.52/cwt	180.00–193.00	991	112
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	549	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	950	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	567	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,157	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	186.51/cwt	173.00–193.00	1,071	241
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	201.02/cwt	195.00–206.50	1,166	190
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	189.43/cwt	184.00–197.00	1,169	181
Heifers	—	Large 1	628	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,156	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	177.61/cwt	171.00–180.00	1,126	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	185.53/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,224	151
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	671	175.76/cwt	166.00–181.00	1,179	141
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	173.04/cwt	169.00–176.00	1,237	174
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	166.85/cwt	164.00–169.50	1,210	146
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	174.92/cwt	170.00–176.25	1,338	163
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	165.51/cwt	163.00–167.00	1,288	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	811	171.77/cwt	166.00–174.25	1,393	129
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	892	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,231	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	353	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	766	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	851	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	198.65/cwt	190.00–205.00	948	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	496	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	955	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	199.75/cwt	190.00–202.00	1,031	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	519	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	981	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	543	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,124	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	573	177.71/cwt	175.00–181.00	1,018	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	629	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,157	5

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 27, 2023

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

Receipts 6,932Last week 9,219Year ago 4,777

Compared to last week feeder steers traded steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	538	184.00–185.00	184.85
16	—	379	215.00–220.00	217.74
13	—	673	169.00–181.00	175.26
16	—	952	166.50	166.50
14	—	323	220.00–225.00	223.24
16	—	477	202.50–215.00	207.13
18	—	611	173.00–183.00	177.98
23	—	577	180.00–185.00	181.80
8	—	438	190.00–210.00	197.30
9	—	782	162.00–173.00	166.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	630	187.50–201.00	196.93
6	—	291	237.00	237.00
61	—	378	227.50–247.00	235.45
23	—	729	181.00–186.00	184.29
17	—	332	235.00–245.00	240.00
142	—	884	174.50–175.75	175.41
66	—	421	220.00–240.00	232.92
244	—	784	177.00–187.50	184.57
149	—	479	215.00–240.00	228.95
277	—	582	197.50–221.00	210.86
144	—	529	205.00–223.00	217.21
339	—	679	185.00–202.00	194.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	659	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	906	174.75	174.75
197	—	624	203.50–222.50	209.42
162	—	567	225.00–233.00	227.12
146	—	420	242.50–265.00	258.09
61	—	755	187.50–191.00	190.24
20	—	851	181.50	181.50
55	—	474	240.00–261.00	251.52
153	—	677	204.00–220.00	206.55
160	—	822	178.50–180.75	179.53
57	—	375	250.00–265.00	259.36
557	—	518	223.00–248.00	233.66
329	—	722	187.00–199.00	192.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	381	191.00–227.50	217.12
129	—	811	166.00–174.25	171.77
216	—	517	194.00–216.00	202.08
120	—	422	200.00–218.00	209.43
163	—	765	170.00–176.25	174.92
151	—	660	180.00–190.00	185.53
174	—	715	169.00–176.00	173.04
97	—	479	200.00–218.50	210.82
38	—	333	219.00–225.00	221.67
190	—	580	195.00–206.50	201.02
181	—	617	184.00–197.00	189.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	377	202.50–215.00	208.10
19	—	778	163.00–167.00	165.51
241	—	574	173.00–193.00	186.51
112	—	523	180.00–193.00	189.52
146	—	725	164.00–169.50	166.85
104	—	476	184.00–196.00	190.47
141	—	671	166.00–181.00	175.76
71	—	634	171.00–180.00	177.61
25	—	435	190.00–197.00	192.15
7	—	287	217.50	217.50
26	—	326	207.50–219.00	212.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	512	197.00	197.00
6	—	628	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	281	192.00	192.00
8	—	485	175.00–204.00	193.00
20	—	360	190.00–201.00	196.93
5	—	549	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	892	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	567	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	477	190.00–205.00	198.65
11	—	409	208.00	208.00
16	—	516	190.00–202.00	199.75
7	—	353	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	543	207.00	207.00
5	—	629	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	519	189.00	189.00
6	—	496	192.50	192.50
11	—	573	175.00–181.00	177.71

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.