Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-01-15

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.09/cwt on 1,076 head.

Average price

$153.09

1,076 head · 673 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,030

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$59

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

$16.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.44

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	620	154.91	960	208
Medium and Large 1	682	153.81	1,048	804
Medium and Large 2	738	138.13	1,019	64

One grade step is worth $16.78/cwt here — about −$59 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 sale1,076 hd

153.09

—

MO average5 barns · 4,924 hd

155.53

−2.44

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

56 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	—	536	182.61/cwt	178.00–190.00	979	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	142.67/cwt	141.50–144.00	1,103	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	141.36/cwt	141.00–143.00	1,142	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	627	146.77/cwt	137.00–152.00	920	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	154.29/cwt	150.00–160.00	725	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	135.22/cwt	126.00–139.00	1,036	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	144.80/cwt	143.00–147.00	691	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	138.01/cwt	132.00–140.00	734	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	135.80/cwt	129.00–138.00	824	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	622	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	137.36/cwt	136.00–142.00	854	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	146.56/cwt	143.00–152.00	768	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	153.20/cwt	148.00–156.00	643	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	132.23/cwt	127.00–134.75	960	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	130.98/cwt	127.00–137.00	892	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	133.00/cwt	132.00–134.00	774	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	141.30/cwt	134.00–144.50	820	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	140.47/cwt	133.00–142.00	947	127
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	134.42/cwt	127.00–137.00	988	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,095	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	157.16/cwt	153.00–164.00	676	47
Heifers	Large 1	—	548	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	767	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	657	126.81/cwt	125.00–129.00	833	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	151.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	790	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	675	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	644	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	170.25/cwt	167.00–177.00	810	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	732	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	984	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	864	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,063	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	143.34/cwt	141.00–151.00	976	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	141.43/cwt	140.00–145.50	1,202	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	155.40/cwt	148.00–158.00	959	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,086	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,390	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	554	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	742	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,029	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	183.38/cwt	183.00–187.00	789	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	144.44/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,043	188
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	204.14/cwt	200.00–205.00	866	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	184.87/cwt	180.00–190.00	880	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	744	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,019	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	163.97/cwt	157.00–175.00	946	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	152.32/cwt	149.00–155.00	874	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,035	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	968	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,278	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	898	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	416	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	815	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	144.36/cwt	138.00–150.00	964	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	876	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	802	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,083	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	166.98/cwt	160.00–179.00	855	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,002	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	932	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,212	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	720	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	766	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	758	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	948	4

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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