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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jun 23

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

7,938 head

▼ 786 vs last sale 8,724▼ 1,093 vs year ago 9,031 · −12.1%

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 under 750 lbs. sold steady to 10.00 lower with heavier weights steady to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 650 lbs. sold steady to 10.00 lower with heavier weights selling steady to 7.00 higher. Supply and demand was moderate. Todays' sale included a yearling special. The largest lot of the day was 601 head of 862 lb. steers selling for 318.00/cwt.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $364.91/cwt on 463 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −90.18 against this barn's trailing median of $455.08.

Average price

$364.91

463 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,005

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$278

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

$54.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.66

vs MO average

−4.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	381.32	2,073	212
Medium and Large 1-2	555	354.20	1,965	222
Medium and Large 2	549	326.89	1,795	29

One grade step is worth $54.43/cwt here — about $278 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale463 hd

364.91

—

MO average14 barns · 2,661 hd

377.57

−12.66

National average140 barns · 6,212 hd

369.58

−4.67

This barn, trailing median34 sales

455.08

−90.18

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.18, low $368.33, median $455.08 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

68 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	300–350	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	320	535.43/cwt	530.00–540.00	1,713	11
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	337	478.87/cwt	455.00–490.00	1,614	22
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	342	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,454	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	450.51/cwt	445.00–470.00	1,667	18
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	382	425.76/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,626	30
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	392.65/cwt	365.00–405.00	1,688	59
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	417.67/cwt	405.00–427.00	1,825	62
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	414.39/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,902	59
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	389.19/cwt	375.00–402.00	1,868	127
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	498	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,793	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	387.53/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,019	118
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	324.70/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,714	17
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	531	358.83/cwt	335.00–375.00	1,905	75
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	560	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	2,055	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	567	351.84/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,995	147
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	374.57/cwt	365.00–392.00	2,150	81
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	579	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,911	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	352.17/cwt	340.00–365.00	2,190	274
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	628	334.27/cwt	315.00–340.00	2,099	228
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	333.27/cwt	330.00–348.00	2,260	197
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	680	325.82/cwt	315.00–329.00	2,216	130
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	726	326.08/cwt	323.00–331.00	2,367	167
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	728	307.56/cwt	280.00–318.00	2,239	101
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	316.12/cwt	310.00–325.00	2,434	120
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	773	302.85/cwt	290.00–308.00	2,341	111
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	812	286.87/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,329	13
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	819	309.61/cwt	303.00–315.00	2,536	432
Steers	800–850	Large 1	820	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,296	7
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Fancy	862	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	2,741	601
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	866	289.86/cwt	277.00–292.50	2,510	228
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	874	299.06/cwt	297.00–302.50	2,614	84
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	911	296.09/cwt	281.00–305.50	2,697	345
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	934	280.50/cwt	280.50–280.50	2,620	54
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	959	265.50/cwt	263.00–268.00	2,546	8
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	980	278.96/cwt	276.00–283.00	2,734	154
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	337	395.88/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,334	11
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	342	424.62/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,452	30
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	434.18/cwt	420.00–450.00	1,641	24
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	383	399.61/cwt	384.00–415.00	1,531	31
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	393	366.32/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,440	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	395.00/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,655	96
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	434	358.14/cwt	335.00–375.00	1,554	52
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	374.84/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,773	70
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	342.51/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,661	73
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	316.47/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,535	29
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	338.24/cwt	332.00–350.00	1,766	104
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	528	321.59/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,698	169
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	332.02/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,873	202
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	577	316.20/cwt	293.00–325.00	1,824	147
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	336.43/cwt	326.00–348.00	2,079	58
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	622	314.21/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,954	189
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	659	326.35/cwt	311.00–339.00	2,151	262
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	671	295.44/cwt	276.00–307.00	1,982	110
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	686	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,818	11
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	733	287.31/cwt	267.00–296.00	2,106	106
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	302.52/cwt	301.00–318.00	2,220	316
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	781	282.60/cwt	276.00–283.50	2,207	198
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	786	299.63/cwt	292.00–302.50	2,355	471
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	810	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	2,130	29
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	829	283.02/cwt	281.00–286.00	2,346	87
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	853	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	2,192	5
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	870	266.71/cwt	266.50–274.00	2,320	105
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	914	252.00/cwt	251.00–253.00	2,303	14
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,571	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	555	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,970	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	2,102	18
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	640	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,952	7
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	670	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,843	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 Jun 23, 2025

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

Receipts 7,938Last week 8,724Year ago 9,031

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	555	355.00	355.00
7	600–650	640	305.00	305.00
6	650–700	670	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	600–650	635	331.00	331.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	476	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	300–350	342	420.00–430.00	424.62
24	350–400	378	420.00–450.00	434.18
96	400–450	419	380.00–420.00	395.00
70	450–500	473	370.00–400.00	374.84
104	500–550	522	332.00–350.00	338.24
202	550–600	564	325.00–345.00	332.02
58	600–650	618	326.00–348.00	336.43
262	650–700	659	311.00–339.00	326.35
316	700–750	734	301.00–318.00	302.52
471	750–800	786	292.00–302.50	299.63
87	800–850	829	281.00–286.00	283.02
105	850–900	870	266.50–274.00	266.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	337	380.00–410.00	395.88
31	350–400	383	384.00–415.00	399.61
52	400–450	434	335.00–375.00	358.14
73	450–500	485	330.00–355.00	342.51
169	500–550	528	300.00–330.00	321.59
147	550–600	577	293.00–325.00	316.20
189	600–650	622	300.00–320.00	314.21
110	650–700	671	276.00–307.00	295.44
106	700–750	733	267.00–296.00	287.31
198	750–800	781	276.00–283.50	282.60
29	800–850	810	263.00	263.00
5	850–900	853	257.00	257.00
14	900–950	914	251.00–253.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	393	360.00–375.00	366.32
29	450–500	485	310.00–320.00	316.47
11	650–700	686	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	300–350	337	455.00–490.00	478.87
18	350–400	370	445.00–470.00	450.51
62	400–450	437	405.00–427.00	417.67
59	450–500	459	400.00–425.00	414.39
118	500–550	521	380.00–400.00	387.53
81	550–600	574	365.00–392.00	374.57
274	600–650	622	340.00–365.00	352.17
197	650–700	678	330.00–348.00	333.27
167	700–750	726	323.00–331.00	326.08
120	750–800	770	310.00–325.00	316.12
432	800–850	819	303.00–315.00	309.61
84	850–900	874	297.00–302.50	299.06
345	900–950	911	281.00–305.50	296.09
154	950–1000	980	276.00–283.00	278.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	800–850	820	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
601	850–900	862	318.00	318.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	320	530.00–540.00	535.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	550–600	560	367.00	367.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	498	360.00	360.00
17	500–550	528	320.00–330.00	324.70
12	550–600	579	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	342	425.00	425.00
30	350–400	382	410.00–430.00	425.76
59	400–450	430	365.00–405.00	392.65
127	450–500	480	375.00–402.00	389.19
75	500–550	531	335.00–375.00	358.83
147	550–600	567	335.00–360.00	351.84
228	600–650	628	315.00–340.00	334.27
130	650–700	680	315.00–329.00	325.82
101	700–750	728	280.00–318.00	307.56
111	750–800	773	290.00–308.00	302.85
13	800–850	812	280.00–290.00	286.87
228	850–900	866	277.00–292.50	289.86
54	900–950	934	280.50	280.50
8	950–1000	959	263.00–268.00	265.50

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.