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Joplin Regional Stockyards

Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-14

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jul 14

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245

joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333

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Receipts

7,005 head

▲ 1,141 vs last sale 5,864▲ 603 vs year ago 6,402 · +9.4%

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 sold 5.00-15.00 higher with the most gain on heavy five weights. Feeder heifers under 625 lbs. sold 4.00-20.00 higher with the most gain on four weights. Feeder heifers over 625 lbs. sold from 2.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Supply was moderate with good demand. 5 head of fancy 420 lb. steers sold for 500.00/cwt. 57 fancy heifers weighing 600 lbs. sold for 367.00/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 $383.51/cwt on 673 head. That ranks 4 of 34 comparable sales and sits −71.57 against this barn's trailing median of $455.08.

Average price

$383.51

673 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,117

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$567

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$105.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.70

vs MO average

+11.08 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	395.10	2,184	466
Medium and Large 1-2	550	361.59	1,988	195
Medium 2	558	290.00	1,617	12thin

One grade step is worth $105.10/cwt here — about $567 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale673 hd

383.51

—

MO average16 barns · 2,742 hd

392.22

−8.70

National average147 barns · 7,194 hd

372.43

+11.08

This barn, trailing median34 sales

455.08

−71.57

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

69 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	316	445.28/cwt	430.00–460.00	1,407	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	329	509.14/cwt	480.00–520.00	1,675	11
Steers	350–400	Medium 2	368	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,398	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	369	398.14/cwt	380.00–430.00	1,469	14
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	377	451.60/cwt	435.00–470.00	1,703	43
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	420	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,100	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	447.48/cwt	437.50–455.00	1,893	36
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	400.77/cwt	360.00–425.00	1,735	116
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	417.73/cwt	390.00–435.00	1,993	164
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	479	377.39/cwt	360.00–382.50	1,808	17
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	522	365.93/cwt	345.00–380.00	1,910	98
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	404.60/cwt	390.00–432.00	2,128	183
Steers	500–550	Medium 2	541	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,461	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	388.95/cwt	370.00–420.00	2,217	283
Steers	550–600	Medium 2	574	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,779	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	578	357.21/cwt	335.00–370.00	2,065	97
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	342.93/cwt	315.00–350.00	2,143	122
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	366.29/cwt	350.00–402.50	2,308	310
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	353.99/cwt	338.00–370.00	2,379	302
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	334.65/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,252	96
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	336.95/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,443	298
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	725	308.58/cwt	290.00–322.50	2,237	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	760	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,364	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	771	327.44/cwt	319.00–344.00	2,525	307
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	317.53/cwt	310.00–324.00	2,597	528
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	821	307.41/cwt	300.00–312.50	2,524	192
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	874	316.29/cwt	308.50–319.00	2,764	100
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	877	299.97/cwt	287.50–301.00	2,631	80
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	917	310.14/cwt	305.00–315.25	2,844	873
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	926	294.34/cwt	290.00–295.00	2,726	22
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	962	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,905	57
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	990	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,940	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	334	441.71/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,475	33
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	438.45/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,613	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	391	405.87/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,587	41
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	416.55/cwt	385.00–440.00	1,775	95
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	358.52/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,552	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	388.10/cwt	370.00–419.00	1,824	225
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	352.39/cwt	325.00–370.00	1,691	56
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	520	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,028	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	360.27/cwt	340.00–380.00	1,895	177
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	331.10/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,742	32
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	562	332.00/cwt	330.00–337.00	1,866	29
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,692	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	355.40/cwt	340.00–370.00	2,033	171
Heifers	550–600	Large 1	581	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,917	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	585	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,931	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	2,202	57
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	607	318.93/cwt	315.00–322.50	1,936	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	336.39/cwt	322.00–352.50	2,076	230
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	674	324.79/cwt	315.00–335.00	2,189	183
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	687	305.17/cwt	302.00–310.00	2,097	15
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	313.36/cwt	307.50–320.00	2,256	21
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	736	296.51/cwt	291.00–303.00	2,182	55
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	779	294.53/cwt	293.00–295.00	2,294	54
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	782	316.68/cwt	300.00–320.00	2,476	90
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	872	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	2,424	15
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	887	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	2,510	10
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	915	286.50/cwt	286.50–286.50	2,621	30
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	927	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	2,447	27
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	410.09/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,731	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	487	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,899	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	358.63/cwt	345.00–370.00	1,747	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	492	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,648	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,052	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	592	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,924	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	631	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,051	24
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	686	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,161	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	709	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,191	8

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 Jul 14, 2025

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

Receipts 7,005Last week 5,864Year ago 6,402

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	329	480.00–520.00	509.14
36	400–450	423	437.50–455.00	447.48
164	450–500	477	390.00–435.00	417.73
183	500–550	526	390.00–432.00	404.60
283	550–600	570	370.00–420.00	388.95
310	600–650	630	350.00–402.50	366.29
302	650–700	672	338.00–370.00	353.99
298	700–750	725	330.00–350.00	336.95
307	750–800	771	319.00–344.00	327.44
528	800–850	818	310.00–324.00	317.53
100	850–900	874	308.50–319.00	316.29
873	900–950	917	305.00–315.25	310.14
57	950–1000	962	302.00	302.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	316	430.00–460.00	445.28
43	350–400	377	435.00–470.00	451.60
116	400–450	433	360.00–425.00	400.77
17	450–500	479	360.00–382.50	377.39
98	500–550	522	345.00–380.00	365.93
97	550–600	578	335.00–370.00	357.21
122	600–650	625	315.00–350.00	342.93
96	650–700	673	330.00–335.00	334.65
14	700–750	725	290.00–322.50	308.58
7	750–800	760	311.00	311.00
192	800–850	821	300.00–312.50	307.41
80	850–900	877	287.50–301.00	299.97
22	900–950	926	290.00–295.00	294.34
7	950–1000	990	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	350–400	369	380.00–430.00	398.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	368	380.00	380.00
6	500–550	541	270.00	270.00
6	550–600	574	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	420	500.00	500.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	350–400	391	390.00–420.00	405.87
15	400–450	433	340.00–370.00	358.52
56	450–500	480	325.00–370.00	352.39
32	500–550	526	310.00–340.00	331.10
29	550–600	562	330.00–337.00	332.00
16	600–650	607	315.00–322.50	318.93
15	650–700	687	302.00–310.00	305.17
55	700–750	736	291.00–303.00	296.51
54	750–800	779	293.00–295.00	294.53
15	850–900	872	278.00	278.00
27	900–950	927	264.00	264.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	562	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	500–550	520	390.00	390.00
57	600–650	600	367.00	367.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	581	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	300–350	334	430.00–450.00	441.71
12	350–400	368	430.00–450.00	438.45
95	400–450	426	385.00–440.00	416.55
225	450–500	470	370.00–419.00	388.10
177	500–550	526	340.00–380.00	360.27
171	550–600	572	340.00–370.00	355.40
230	600–650	617	322.00–352.50	336.39
183	650–700	674	315.00–335.00	324.79
21	700–750	720	307.50–320.00	313.36
90	750–800	782	300.00–320.00	316.68
10	850–900	887	283.00	283.00
30	900–950	915	286.50	286.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	585	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	450–500	487	345.00–370.00	358.63
5	650–700	686	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	492	335.00	335.00
6	550–600	592	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	422	400.00–420.00	410.09
6	450–500	487	390.00	390.00
7	550–600	570	360.00	360.00
24	600–650	631	325.00	325.00
8	700–750	709	309.00	309.00

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.