Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-20

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $156.71/cwt on 2,189 head.

Average price

$156.71

2,189 head · 655 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,027

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$214

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

$33.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.71

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	161.92	1,028	1,314
Medium and Large 1-2	664	151.89	1,009	712
Large 1	695	143.50	997	12thin
Medium and Large 2	803	136.69	1,098	80
Medium 2-3	745	133.86	997	65
Medium 1-2	970	128.00	1,242	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.92/cwt here — about −$214 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 sale2,189 hd

156.71

—

MO average5 barns · 3,832 hd

159.42

−2.71

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

98 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	160.69/cwt	158.00–165.00	532	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	153.23/cwt	144.00–158.00	875	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	143.13/cwt	140.00–149.00	694	58
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	631	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium 3	—	547	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	722	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	370	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	620	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	140.89/cwt	135.00–144.50	1,023	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	147.23/cwt	144.00–151.00	620	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	141.52/cwt	135.00–146.00	879	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,182	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	142.89/cwt	136.00–144.00	1,110	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	1,134	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	162.78/cwt	152.00–171.00	606	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	776	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	978	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	632	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	151.30/cwt	145.00–157.00	569	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	152.45/cwt	142.00–160.00	960	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	147.80/cwt	140.00–155.00	992	145
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	165.19/cwt	150.00–170.00	847	176
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	581	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	948	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,166	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	344	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	526	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	824	130.38/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,074	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	523	154.38/cwt	152.00–155.00	807	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	468	154.88/cwt	151.00–157.00	725	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	536	144.27/cwt	144.00–145.00	773	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	446	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	154.73/cwt	145.00–160.00	743	108
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	616	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	887	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	811	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	164.94/cwt	157.50–180.00	688	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	710	22
Heifers	Large 1	—	721	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	937	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	151.67/cwt	147.00–158.00	651	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	160.11/cwt	158.00–162.00	826	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	906	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	162.71/cwt	156.00–172.00	784	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	628	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	669	129.77/cwt	125.00–138.00	868	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	630	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	851	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	143.57/cwt	132.00–154.00	748	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	148.67/cwt	143.00–150.00	853	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	607	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	968	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	180.29/cwt	177.00–182.00	766	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	388	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	749	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	303	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	636	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	620	139.18/cwt	137.00–140.00	863	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	691	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	919	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,214	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	698	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,005	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	147.86/cwt	145.00–149.00	1,075	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	178.00/cwt	172.00–185.00	742	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	144.76/cwt	144.00–145.00	1,123	200
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	877	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,171	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	182.50/cwt	180.00–187.00	712	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	157.53/cwt	156.00–159.00	996	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,142	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	157.91/cwt	152.00–162.00	1,072	251
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	651	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	895	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	151.08/cwt	148.00–153.50	1,009	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	160.98/cwt	157.00–167.50	995	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	154.30/cwt	148.00–159.50	1,116	125
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	152.97/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,186	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	181.32/cwt	172.00–189.00	772	90
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	566	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	141.28/cwt	136.00–144.00	1,245	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	998	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,372	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	849	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,248	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,300	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	155.10/cwt	150.00–160.00	886	119
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	162.53/cwt	150.00–175.00	772	91
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	841	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,119	37
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	625	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	850	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	168.84/cwt	165.00–176.00	891	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	194.44/cwt	188.00–200.00	723	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	989	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,246	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	161.53/cwt	157.50–164.00	835	23
Steers	Large 1	—	711	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	995	4
Steers	Large 1	—	575	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	886	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	346	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	692	3
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	555	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	766	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	162.84/cwt	157.00–170.00	936	164
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	174.71/cwt	168.00–180.00	840	130
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	330	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	594	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	456	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	766	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	679	148.26/cwt	147.00–150.00	1,007	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	636	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	999	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	970	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,242	6
Steers	Large 1	—	754	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,056	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	138.49/cwt	132.00–142.50	999	86
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	146.77/cwt	140.00–154.00	831	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	145.42/cwt	141.00–153.00	771	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	145.05/cwt	137.00–146.00	952	60
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	711	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	889	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	537	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	886	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	128.83/cwt	127.00–133.00	998	50

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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