Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-07-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*MID-SESSION/CLOSE*

Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Demand good, supply moderate. Cattle futures extended their rally as they closed on the positive side.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.30/cwt on 2,216 head.

Average price

$144.30

2,216 head · 617 lb average

Value per head Derived

$891

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$173

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$62.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.32

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	619	146.45	907	1,285
Medium and Large 1-2	588	144.31	849	791
Medium 1-2	518	142.00	736	13thin
Medium and Large 2	563	138.89	782	47
Medium 2-3	527	117.00	617	15thin
Large 1-2	1,027	116.50	1,196	47
Large 1	1,047	110.00	1,152	12thin
Medium 3	874	84.00	734	6thin

One grade step is worth $62.45/cwt here — about $173 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 sale2,216 hd

144.30

—

MO average9 barns · 7,462 hd

141.98

+2.32

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

93 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 2	—	426	147.03/cwt	142.00–152.50	626	8
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	477	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	577	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	603	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	400	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	588	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	128.04/cwt	120.00–136.00	740	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	586	138.30/cwt	137.00–140.00	810	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	576	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	870	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	137.16/cwt	130.00–141.50	992	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	558	142.76/cwt	142.00–145.00	797	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	157.99/cwt	152.00–163.00	731	128
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	162.18/cwt	154.00–167.00	689	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	527	132.89/cwt	130.00–136.00	700	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	138.76/cwt	137.00–143.00	745	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	112.15/cwt	112.00–112.50	921	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	132.34/cwt	127.00–136.00	701	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	810	10
Steers	Medium 3	—	874	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	734	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	459	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	670	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	136.11/cwt	126.00–142.00	576	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	832	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	619	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	929	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	149.08/cwt	142.00–152.00	789	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	687	132.13/cwt	130.00–136.00	908	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	144.18/cwt	140.00–147.00	967	203
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	862	126.70/cwt	123.00–127.50	1,092	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	830	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	131.10/cwt	124.00–133.75	884	118
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	120.35/cwt	118.00–121.00	947	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	141.20/cwt	139.00–143.00	607	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	129.53/cwt	127.50–132.00	865	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	616	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	844	4
Steers	Large 1	—	1,047	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,152	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	537	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	752	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	134.60/cwt	128.00–139.00	650	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	135.05/cwt	130.00–140.00	517	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	411	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	645	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	138.91/cwt	134.00–142.00	931	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	152.39/cwt	152.00–153.00	553	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	151.38/cwt	146.50–154.00	875	311
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	132.16/cwt	132.00–134.00	1,100	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	578	128.76/cwt	126.00–132.00	744	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	137.73/cwt	130.00–142.00	656	136
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	141.35/cwt	135.00–146.50	612	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	613	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	748	4
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	343	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	463	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	341	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	597	7
Steers	Large 1-2	—	1,027	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,196	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	507	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	644	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	119.17/cwt	104.00–119.75	1,019	190
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	128.53/cwt	125.00–131.00	790	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	462	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	721	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	130.64/cwt	130.00–131.00	1,014	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	889	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,111	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	478	148.25/cwt	147.00–150.00	709	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	152.90/cwt	147.00–155.00	810	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	891	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	135.21/cwt	131.00–138.00	779	212
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	144.50/cwt	138.00–148.00	551	42
Heifers	Medium 2Thin Fleshed	—	478	129.20/cwt	121.00–136.00	618	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	135.18/cwt	130.00–139.00	792	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	601	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	642	10
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	518	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	736	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	613	121.75/cwt	121.00–122.00	746	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	585	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	772	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	121.16/cwt	112.00–124.00	853	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	424	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	615	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	146.22/cwt	141.00–148.00	845	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	155.45/cwt	146.00–159.00	645	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	541	142.99/cwt	142.00–144.00	774	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	147.44/cwt	141.00–151.00	924	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	813	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	858	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	700	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	784	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	134.08/cwt	133.00–138.00	826	52
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	686	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	734	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	134.08/cwt	126.00–139.00	770	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	706	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,115	13
Steers	Medium 2-3	—	627	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	683	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	572	120.23/cwt	117.00–123.00	688	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	387	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	546	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	132.46/cwt	124.00–140.00	693	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	468	140.52/cwt	140.00–141.00	658	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	151.47/cwt	146.00–159.00	718	144
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	140.22/cwt	137.00–144.00	864	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	138.22/cwt	135.00–144.00	864	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	140.41/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,014	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	131.46/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,028	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	121.61/cwt	112.00–124.00	805	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	123.48/cwt	117.00–127.00	887	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	593	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	753	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	137.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	644	14

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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