Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves steady to 5.00 lower, yearlings 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Wide variety of quality and condition this week with unweaned calves seeing sharper discounts given the summer heat. Supply moderate to heavy, demand moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.98/cwt on 2,700 head.

Average price

$141.98

2,700 head · 637 lb average

Value per head Derived

$904

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$122

per head · Medium 1-2 over Large 2-3

$31.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.94

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1-2	459	151.81	696	33
Medium and Large 1-2	588	144.67	850	1,012
Medium and Large 2	498	141.37	704	106
Medium and Large 1	678	141.09	957	1,396
Large 2	650	132.73	863	19thin
Large 1-2	734	131.38	964	120
Large 2-3	679	120.50	818	14thin

One grade step is worth $31.31/cwt here — about −$122 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 sale2,700 hd

141.98

—

MO average17 barns · 15,721 hd

145.92

−3.94

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

113 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	—	565	146.38/cwt	135.00–153.00	827	196
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	13
Steers	Large 1-2	—	688	133.11/cwt	131.00–141.00	916	55
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	515	141.94/cwt	135.00–147.00	731	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	157.43/cwt	156.00–159.00	830	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	145.95/cwt	141.00–151.00	912	193
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	145.29/cwt	143.00–147.50	830	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,049	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	164.94/cwt	152.00–175.00	635	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	152.10/cwt	145.00–159.00	795	126
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	522	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	543	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	722	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	632	112.69/cwt	110.00–115.00	712	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	872	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	130.37/cwt	122.00–136.00	691	163
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	797	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	837	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	566	16
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	523	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	669	6
Heifers	Large 2	—	588	118.83/cwt	118.00–119.00	699	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	623	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	766	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	132.51/cwt	129.00–135.00	816	110
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	651	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	549	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	645	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	119.86/cwt	117.00–122.00	805	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	123.95/cwt	119.00–127.00	768	140
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	133.06/cwt	130.00–135.00	496	14
Heifers	Large 2	—	515	121.38/cwt	120.00–122.00	625	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	124.50/cwt	112.50–130.00	949	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	822	122.63/cwt	122.00–123.00	1,008	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	142.01/cwt	139.00–145.00	677	122
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	557	3
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	736	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	754	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	442	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	601	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	115.13/cwt	114.00–117.00	735	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	289	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	412	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	468	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	580	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	141.76/cwt	137.00–146.00	601	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	896	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	977	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	556	128.61/cwt	123.00–130.00	715	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	121.50/cwt	117.00–126.50	877	129
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	487	8
Heifers	Large 2-3	—	654	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	687	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	475	138.38/cwt	129.00–147.00	657	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	123.50/cwt	121.00–126.00	683	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	615	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	707	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	138.06/cwt	133.00–142.00	649	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	301	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	436	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	135.86/cwt	130.00–138.50	765	153
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	144.45/cwt	141.00–148.00	610	31
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	483	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	628	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	660	111.13/cwt	105.00–118.00	733	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	131.42/cwt	130.00–132.00	608	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	435	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	570	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	119.58/cwt	113.50–123.00	883	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	106.40/cwt	105.00–107.00	893	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	132.19/cwt	127.00–139.00	654	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	352	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	528	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	292	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	555	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	789	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	745	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	113.39/cwt	112.00–120.00	753	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	119.39/cwt	112.00–126.00	622	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	123.80/cwt	115.00–124.50	930	81
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	801	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	137.90/cwt	130.00–141.00	989	314
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	170.01/cwt	165.00–180.00	716	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	466	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	755	5
Steers	Large 2	—	588	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	841	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	146.46/cwt	145.00–150.00	631	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	141.47/cwt	131.00–149.00	887	222
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	161.58/cwt	155.00–170.00	688	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	117.00/cwt	114.00–121.00	1,016	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	729	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,094	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	151.77/cwt	148.00–155.00	870	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	580	145.20/cwt	145.00–146.00	842	40
Steers	Large 2	—	686	126.74/cwt	122.00–130.00	869	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	132.85/cwt	130.00–140.00	760	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	696	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	933	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	138.23/cwt	132.00–144.00	941	56
Steers	Large 1-2	—	621	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	851	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	603	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	706	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	939	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	499	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	674	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	133.70/cwt	123.00–135.50	893	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	136.28/cwt	134.00–142.00	718	166
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	681	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	732	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	146.21/cwt	144.00–147.00	551	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	126.72/cwt	122.00–132.00	724	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	563	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	681	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	667	116.50/cwt	115.00–118.00	777	12
Heifers	Large 2	—	497	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	646	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	862	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,069	37
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	421	162.46/cwt	152.00–167.00	684	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	127.93/cwt	126.00–132.00	976	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	127.67/cwt	125.00–127.75	1,032	170
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	139.61/cwt	137.00–145.00	878	34
Steers	Large 1-2	—	841	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,001	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	157.11/cwt	150.00–165.00	738	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	601	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	841	61
Steers	Large 1-2	—	417	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	684	9
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	362	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	586	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	184.63/cwt	184.00–185.00	628	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	143.66/cwt	140.00–148.00	951	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	470	158.89/cwt	153.00–162.00	747	24
Steers	Large 1-2	—	786	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	975	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	127.68/cwt	125.00–131.00	918	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	502	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	768	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	142.42/cwt	142.00–142.50	698	42
Steers	Large 2-3	—	679	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	818	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	953	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,067	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	124.55/cwt	116.50–125.00	1,084	134

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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