Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower,except under 500 lbs 5.00 to 8.00 lower. Yearlings steady to 3.00 lower. Demand and supply moderate. Calf orders are not as plentiful as the hot weather has some Buyers sitting on the sidelines. Feeder Cattle futures closed on the positive side after the sharp sell off last Friday.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.18/cwt on 2,052 head.

Average price

$145.18

2,052 head · 680 lb average

Value per head Derived

$988

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$25.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.56

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	670	149.74	1,004	870
Medium and Large 1-2	667	143.97	961	988
Medium and Large 2	751	133.05	1,000	144
Large 1	996	125.72	1,252	25
Medium 1-2	809	123.88	1,003	25

One grade step is worth $25.86/cwt here — about $1 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 sale2,052 hd

145.18

—

MO average16 barns · 6,648 hd

148.74

−3.56

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

99 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
Dairy Steers	Medium 3-4	—	480	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	274	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	1,069	82
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	141.77/cwt	132.00–149.00	819	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	131.87/cwt	131.00–135.00	754	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	137.81/cwt	135.00–142.00	725	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,199	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	137.80/cwt	135.50–141.00	1,130	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	164.81/cwt	161.00–168.00	875	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	150.71/cwt	142.50–157.00	1,011	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	140.34/cwt	138.00–141.50	1,089	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	158.62/cwt	155.00–163.00	928	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	156.05/cwt	153.50–161.00	971	98
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	934	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,196	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	576	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	157.73/cwt	155.00–162.00	675	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,173	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	994	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,257	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	161.75/cwt	155.00–165.00	780	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	746	132.75/cwt	132.75–132.75	990	69
Steers	Large 1	—	677	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	968	7
Steers	Large 1	—	1,120	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,333	18
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	777	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	940	7
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	822	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,028	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	703	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	497	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	566	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	731	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	125.50/cwt	124.00–127.00	788	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	137.19/cwt	129.00–143.00	800	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	143.31/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,048	199
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	932	126.05/cwt	126.00–127.00	1,175	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	127.94/cwt	125.00–128.25	1,139	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	824	132.31/cwt	128.00–139.50	1,090	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	152.66/cwt	146.00–158.00	733	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	161.67/cwt	155.00–165.00	718	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	160.57/cwt	152.00–168.00	634	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	152.38/cwt	140.00–158.00	878	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	156.27/cwt	142.00–168.00	803	124
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	141.67/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,009	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	137.37/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,056	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	147.80/cwt	144.00–151.00	928	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	143.48/cwt	139.50–150.00	958	81
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	652	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	958	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	972	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	148.08/cwt	145.00–150.00	711	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	771	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,041	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	779	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	152.85/cwt	150.00–155.00	732	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	137.88/cwt	135.00–142.00	787	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	324	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	502	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	465	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	767	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	642	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	873	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	512	129.39/cwt	126.00–136.00	662	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	566	132.22/cwt	126.00–137.00	748	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	619	124.58/cwt	122.50–128.00	771	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	675	120.91/cwt	120.00–122.00	816	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	563	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	726	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	481	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	649	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	509	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	646	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	602	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	654	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	974	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	524	159.49/cwt	157.00–163.00	836	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	619	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	929	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	590	150.68/cwt	150.00–151.00	889	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	135.74/cwt	131.00–142.00	839	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	471	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	707	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	720	132.01/cwt	130.00–134.00	950	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	621	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	907	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	654	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	883	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	471	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	683	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	591	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	816	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	141.22/cwt	141.00–142.00	686	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	641	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	906	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	132.31/cwt	125.00–138.00	823	112
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	139.38/cwt	130.00–142.50	740	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	133.39/cwt	124.00–135.25	966	220
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	153.04/cwt	145.00–158.00	476	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	135.50/cwt	132.00–142.00	584	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	132.71/cwt	123.00–137.00	892	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	136.06/cwt	129.00–145.00	631	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	136.10/cwt	132.00–142.00	512	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	119.54/cwt	119.50–120.00	974	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	135.04/cwt	129.00–137.00	920	181
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	964	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	882	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	111.31/cwt	106.00–116.00	970	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	567	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	446	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	624	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	144.00/cwt	139.00–147.00	683	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	141.51/cwt	135.00–146.00	884	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	143.70/cwt	139.00–145.00	763	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	140.46/cwt	131.00–147.00	806	108
Bulls	Small and Medium 2	—	480	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	564	8
Heifers	Large 1	—	626	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	801	8
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	538	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	683	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	508	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	640	12
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	730	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	701	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	837	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,021	6

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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