Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-08-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-27

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $157.65/cwt on 2,158 head.

Average price

$157.65

2,158 head · 643 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,014

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$364

per head · Medium 2-3 over Medium 2

$30.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.30

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 2-3	355	168.04	596	13thin
Medium and Large 2-3	371	165.00	612	16thin
Medium and Large 1	646	163.55	1,057	851
Medium and Large 1-2	654	154.66	1,011	1,067
Large 1-2	615	151.43	931	43
Medium and Large 2	561	151.28	849	72
Medium 1-2	631	146.15	922	68
Medium 2	698	137.50	959	28

One grade step is worth $30.54/cwt here — about −$364 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 sale2,158 hd

157.65

—

MO average5 barns · 3,702 hd

159.95

−2.30

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

97 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	—	334	160.99/cwt	158.00–167.50	538	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,089	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	602	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	903	6
Steers	Large 1-2	—	421	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	768	3
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	290	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	515	7
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	521	148.93/cwt	147.00–155.00	776	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	163.36/cwt	156.00–168.00	1,024	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	423	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	795	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	832	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	158.53/cwt	150.00–174.00	753	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	683	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	990	7
Steers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	565	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	870	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	194.55/cwt	192.00–200.00	654	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	134.88/cwt	132.00–146.00	774	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	139.13/cwt	135.00–143.00	730	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	609	129.72/cwt	125.00–138.00	790	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	635	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	146.91/cwt	142.00–156.00	705	185
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Yearlings	—	645	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	980	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	144.15/cwt	137.00–152.00	845	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	150.44/cwt	143.00–155.00	557	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	132.67/cwt	125.00–137.00	951	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	140.26/cwt	131.00–147.00	943	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	121.68/cwt	121.00–122.00	1,012	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	140.12/cwt	139.00–141.00	671	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	151.06/cwt	145.50–159.00	781	160
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	155.58/cwt	147.00–159.00	751	122
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	160.22/cwt	154.00–164.00	694	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	145.91/cwt	144.00–150.00	613	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	547	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	788	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	139.63/cwt	136.00–144.00	868	163
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	129.44/cwt	125.00–131.00	988	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	841	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,034	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	872	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	703	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	949	19
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	382	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	577	11
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	615	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	867	9
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	661	147.28/cwt	147.00–147.50	974	36
Steers	Medium 2	—	395	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	602	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	298	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	589	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,182	18
Steers	Large 1-2	—	537	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	873	5
Steers	Large 1-2	—	678	144.07/cwt	142.00–152.00	977	24
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	1,008	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,240	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	182.34/cwt	177.50–190.00	775	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	158.43/cwt	154.00–163.00	992	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	155.19/cwt	153.00–157.00	1,122	96
Steers	Medium 2	—	962	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,251	9
Steers	Medium 2	—	620	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	856	15
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	430	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	675	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	179.08/cwt	171.00–183.00	870	134
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	692	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,010	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,146	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	196.90/cwt	192.50–200.00	730	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	154.96/cwt	152.00–156.00	1,054	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	168.08/cwt	164.00–176.00	894	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	174.38/cwt	165.00–184.00	759	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	164.93/cwt	162.00–177.00	714	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	164.48/cwt	155.00–176.00	780	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	170.58/cwt	167.50–175.00	981	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	147.94/cwt	144.00–151.25	1,213	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	899	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,292	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	886	140.43/cwt	136.00–144.50	1,244	117
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	946	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	568	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	827	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,100	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	155.85/cwt	151.00–164.00	895	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	157.27/cwt	153.00–160.00	1,066	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	840	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	186.48/cwt	180.00–193.00	710	58
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	720	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	468	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	142.35/cwt	141.00–146.00	874	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	371	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	612	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	729	143.29/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,045	116
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	160.72/cwt	153.00–169.00	831	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	145.56/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,112	271
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	144.63/cwt	141.00–146.00	1,027	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	166.04/cwt	162.00–169.50	618	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	145.48/cwt	140.00–153.00	761	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	384	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	614	9
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	698	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	855	4
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	400	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	536	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	773	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	935	5
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	525	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	780	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	145.98/cwt	141.00–147.00	993	191
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	639	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	831	6
Heifers	Large 1-2Fleshy	—	553	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	780	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	471	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	141.63/cwt	137.00–151.00	807	71
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	168.87/cwt	165.00–182.50	724	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	153.33/cwt	150.00–160.00	899	37
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	521	144.29/cwt	139.00–155.00	752	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	146.51/cwt	143.00–160.00	725	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	154.62/cwt	149.00–157.00	789	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	615	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	142.04/cwt	141.00–143.00	910	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	916	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	938	3

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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