Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves steady, yearlings 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand moderate for calves, good for yearlings, supply moderate. Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures closed sharply higher, providing some optimism to feeder cattle Buyers.

The USDA Cattle ON Feed report showed 99 percent On Feed, 91 percent Placements, 98 percent Marketed.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.37/cwt on 1,975 head.

Average price

$144.37

1,975 head · 670 lb average

Value per head Derived

$967

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$44

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$15.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.18

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	707	146.61	1,037	1,012
Medium and Large 1-2	631	142.29	898	919
Medium and Large 2	552	138.90	766	30
Large 1	755	131.50	993	14thin

One grade step is worth $15.11/cwt here — about $44 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 sale1,975 hd

144.37

—

MO average18 barns · 6,061 hd

144.56

−0.18

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

90 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 1-2	—	1,003	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,103	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	146.08/cwt	140.00–153.00	774	189
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	140.93/cwt	128.00–143.50	1,015	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	140.40/cwt	132.00–152.50	807	136
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	144.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	957	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	144.09/cwt	137.50–147.00	895	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	139.70/cwt	135.50–140.25	1,139	70
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	140.12/cwt	137.50–141.00	747	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	840	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	141.20/cwt	130.00–144.60	933	233
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	124.88/cwt	118.00–136.00	646	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	125.38/cwt	119.00–133.00	722	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	125.74/cwt	120.00–130.00	604	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	125.70/cwt	117.00–131.00	915	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	129.17/cwt	122.50–136.00	558	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	129.05/cwt	124.00–135.00	869	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	154.93/cwt	152.00–158.00	813	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	598	5
Steers	Large 1	—	532	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	766	9
Steers	Large 1	—	1,157	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,261	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	129.11/cwt	121.00–133.00	802	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	114.01/cwt	113.00–115.00	603	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	701	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	813	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	481	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	409	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	133.57/cwt	125.00–139.00	761	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,016	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	480	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,026	14
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	345	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	442	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	136.20/cwt	131.50–137.75	986	129
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	135.59/cwt	132.00–143.00	780	120
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	136.21/cwt	131.00–140.00	849	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	142.13/cwt	140.00–147.00	611	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	134.67/cwt	126.00–140.00	633	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	136.14/cwt	130.00–140.00	716	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	123.06/cwt	121.00–125.00	944	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	140.27/cwt	138.00–142.50	539	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	137.52/cwt	132.50–142.50	440	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	846	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	931	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	137.29/cwt	135.00–140.00	656	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	136.74/cwt	130.00–139.00	706	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	149.13/cwt	142.50–160.00	565	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	846	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	649	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	824	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	358	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	501	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	684	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	889	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	542	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	748	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	495	141.03/cwt	137.00–143.00	698	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	543	131.91/cwt	127.00–133.50	716	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	627	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	865	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	406	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	589	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	528	153.38/cwt	150.00–157.00	810	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	387	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	635	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	389	122.49/cwt	120.00–126.00	476	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	140.31/cwt	133.00–143.00	874	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	627	133.86/cwt	130.00–137.00	839	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	663	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	888	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	632	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	758	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	657	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	772	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	704	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	859	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	627	120.36/cwt	113.00–130.00	755	12
Bulls	Medium 1-2Unweaned	—	602	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	722	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	668	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	735	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	527	123.97/cwt	123.00–125.00	653	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	570	125.08/cwt	122.00–129.00	713	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	643	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	759	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	866	125.50/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,087	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,229	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	154.46/cwt	150.00–160.00	655	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	789	134.55/cwt	132.50–137.50	1,062	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	147.26/cwt	140.00–156.00	705	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	134.84/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,180	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	143.85/cwt	136.00–147.25	1,162	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	151.46/cwt	144.00–160.00	869	136
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	147.82/cwt	142.00–151.50	1,076	168
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	796	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	343	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	626	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	136.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	721	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	153.06/cwt	145.00–157.00	716	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	158.31/cwt	157.50–160.00	587	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	167.44/cwt	161.00–173.00	707	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	149.90/cwt	148.00–154.00	941	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	160.60/cwt	153.00–170.00	766	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	143.68/cwt	138.00–145.75	1,111	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	132.25/cwt	130.50–132.50	1,197	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	150.39/cwt	147.00–155.00	1,014	99
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	117.62/cwt	117.00–118.00	676	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	—	474	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	687	10

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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