Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2017-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2017-12-07

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $163.58/cwt on 3,389 head.

Average price

$163.58

3,389 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,052

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$8

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

$8.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.91

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	503	165.00	830	16thin
Medium and Large 1	648	164.15	1,064	2,790
Medium and Large 1-2	621	160.86	998	551
Large 1	661	160.00	1,058	24
Medium and Large 2	535	156.55	838	8thin

One grade step is worth $8.45/cwt here — about −$8 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 sale3,389 hd

163.58

—

MO average6 barns · 9,250 hd

162.67

+0.91

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

Every lot, as filed

60 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	196.30/cwt	190.00–202.50	722	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	151.70/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,016	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	183.61/cwt	174.00–187.50	887	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	160.78/cwt	160.00–163.00	929	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	147.10/cwt	141.00–153.00	915	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	143.64/cwt	135.50–146.00	1,096	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	178.53/cwt	173.00–183.50	934	167
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	194.09/cwt	188.00–201.00	908	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	146.13/cwt	145.50–146.50	1,194	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	149.27/cwt	146.25–151.00	1,290	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	143.69/cwt	142.00–147.00	1,042	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	180.85/cwt	172.50–187.50	778	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	151.43/cwt	147.00–153.00	1,240	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	206.70/cwt	200.00–210.00	773	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	560	178.79/cwt	178.00–180.00	1,001	170
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	751	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,220	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	161.36/cwt	155.00–167.00	1,012	336
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	151.71/cwt	146.50–157.25	1,164	174
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	516	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	970	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	939	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,277	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	196.58/cwt	192.00–200.00	808	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	169.19/cwt	164.00–176.00	969	377
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	154.17/cwt	145.00–162.00	1,112	677
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	160.29/cwt	156.00–168.50	1,069	437
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	565	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	148.83/cwt	144.00–151.00	778	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	672	133.58/cwt	132.00–136.00	898	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,070	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,209	5
Heifers	Large 1	—	753	145.75/cwt	145.75–145.75	1,097	41
Heifers	Large 1	—	682	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	934	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	131.47/cwt	131.00–132.00	1,073	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	754	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,003	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	537	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	136.01/cwt	133.00–139.00	911	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	137.50/cwt	132.00–142.00	859	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	728	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	722	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	975	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	354	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	644	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	302	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	547	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	606	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	151.81/cwt	142.00–159.00	698	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	138.78/cwt	135.00–142.00	802	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	168.54/cwt	161.00–170.00	632	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	134.75/cwt	125.00–136.75	1,175	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	147.68/cwt	142.00–151.00	774	367
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	155.98/cwt	149.00–161.00	736	139
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	156.75/cwt	152.00–165.50	661	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	145.26/cwt	140.00–150.00	828	274
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	143.71/cwt	140.00–148.00	890	247
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	142.28/cwt	137.00–147.00	955	172
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	826	135.75/cwt	132.00–136.75	1,121	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	459	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	670	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	141.38/cwt	135.00–145.50	1,008	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	139.86/cwt	134.00–143.00	1,080	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	168.81/cwt	163.00–173.00	907	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,314	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	156.55/cwt	153.00–160.00	838	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	662	7
Steers	Large 1	—	661	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,058	24
Steers	Large 1-2	—	503	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	830	16

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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