Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-04-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-16

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.12/cwt on 2,355 head.

Average price

$150.12

2,355 head · 671 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,007

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$246

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2-3

$28.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.06

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	635	157.00	997	1,124
Medium 1-2	570	144.08	821	13thin
Medium and Large 2	590	144.03	850	35
Medium and Large 1-2	710	144.02	1,023	1,169
Medium 2-3	583	128.57	750	14thin

One grade step is worth $28.43/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 sale2,355 hd

150.12

—

MO average5 barns · 4,735 hd

155.18

−5.06

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

103 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	673	139.10/cwt	138.00–140.00	936	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	635	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	908	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	695	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	987	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	618	136.46/cwt	135.00–137.00	843	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	608	142.14/cwt	137.00–145.00	864	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	636	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	903	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	644	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	979	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	314	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	612	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Yearlings	—	576	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	956	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	501	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	772	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	224	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	392	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,006	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	279	168.81/cwt	165.00–170.00	471	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	114.35/cwt	105.00–120.00	934	22
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	616	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	788	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	146.56/cwt	138.00–153.00	699	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	131.67/cwt	122.50–133.00	955	176
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	149.10/cwt	144.00–153.00	869	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	149.59/cwt	142.00–153.00	782	172
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	154.41/cwt	147.50–165.00	737	218
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	152.71/cwt	150.00–157.00	647	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	167.26/cwt	165.00–169.00	547	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	142.49/cwt	137.00–154.00	815	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	164.78/cwt	161.00–166.00	626	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	147.15/cwt	143.00–149.00	908	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	141.79/cwt	139.00–144.50	964	136
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	157.05/cwt	155.00–160.00	498	26
Heifers	Medium 2	—	529	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	709	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	159.05/cwt	151.00–166.00	689	138
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	152.89/cwt	150.00–156.00	800	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	155.57/cwt	153.00–164.00	748	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	145.71/cwt	141.00–150.00	828	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	284	173.37/cwt	167.50–177.00	492	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	168.92/cwt	165.00–177.50	731	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	135.73/cwt	134.00–136.00	989	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	171.76/cwt	157.00–180.00	809	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	846	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	829	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	454	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	699	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	708	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	828	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	473	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	152.98/cwt	150.00–157.00	872	12
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	430	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	482	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	836	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	176.74/cwt	172.00–185.00	657	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	669	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	883	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	541	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	860	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	576	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	801	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	526	141.77/cwt	141.00–143.00	746	13
Bulls	Large 1	—	547	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	793	5
Bulls	Large 1	—	458	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	765	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	495	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	703	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	644	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	934	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	586	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	850	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	560	153.34/cwt	152.00–154.00	859	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	421	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	724	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	521	158.10/cwt	155.00–160.00	824	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	318	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	557	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	492	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	738	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	717	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	488	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	791	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	141.47/cwt	137.50–145.00	801	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	918	122.51/cwt	120.00–124.50	1,125	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	137.51/cwt	134.00–137.75	1,095	146
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	453	179.74/cwt	177.50–181.00	814	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	894	128.14/cwt	127.00–128.25	1,146	189
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	442	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	809	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	155.91/cwt	150.00–162.00	970	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	145.67/cwt	135.00–151.00	1,001	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	151.36/cwt	146.00–161.00	857	62
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	991	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	163.51/cwt	157.00–172.50	786	71
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	925	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	186.24/cwt	175.00–192.50	518	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	187.13/cwt	177.50–197.50	584	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	139.21/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,008	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	134.63/cwt	130.00–135.10	1,104	167
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	180.65/cwt	176.00–190.00	770	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	174.68/cwt	170.00–185.00	653	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	163.50/cwt	160.00–169.00	937	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	133.31/cwt	131.00–136.50	1,104	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	130.12/cwt	129.50–132.00	1,144	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	159.45/cwt	150.00–174.00	831	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	142.91/cwt	142.00–143.50	1,102	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,049	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	153.20/cwt	147.00–157.50	1,048	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	151.36/cwt	147.00–154.00	1,100	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	176.47/cwt	170.00–181.00	833	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	168.43/cwt	160.00–178.00	712	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	208.94/cwt	205.00–210.00	606	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	168.77/cwt	157.50–177.00	879	132
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	548	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	778	4
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	580	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	841	9
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	502	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	653	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	184.91/cwt	180.00–202.00	607	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	126.71/cwt	121.00–128.50	991	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	161.69/cwt	156.00–167.00	999	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	142.79/cwt	135.00–149.00	738	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	158.79/cwt	152.00–161.00	589	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	140.80/cwt	135.00–145.00	879	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	177.19/cwt	177.00–177.50	686	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	141.29/cwt	135.00–143.00	954	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	633	9

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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