Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*MID-SESSION/CLOSE*

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves and yearlings 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand good, supply moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.65/cwt on 2,025 head.

Average price

$146.65

2,025 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$964

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$11.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.00

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	147.97	992	1,231
Medium and Large 1-2	640	145.36	931	711
Large 1	649	139.53	906	15thin
Medium and Large 2	598	137.84	824	63
Medium 1	650	136.00	884	5thin

One grade step is worth $11.97/cwt here — about $108 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 sale2,025 hd

146.65

—

MO average15 barns · 7,497 hd

144.65

+2.00

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

94 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 1-2	—	380	134.73/cwt	132.00–135.00	512	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	454	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	134.26/cwt	129.00–141.00	851	150
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	145.36/cwt	137.50–152.50	685	70
Heifers	Large 1	—	607	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	759	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	138.00/cwt	136.00–140.00	712	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	155.62/cwt	147.50–159.00	875	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	997	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,142	25
Steers	Large 1Unweaned	—	652	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	828	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	737	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	862	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	584	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	777	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	144.16/cwt	139.00–145.00	882	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	135.47/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,039	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	478	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	717	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	450	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	662	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	134.34/cwt	130.00–138.50	637	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	128.74/cwt	121.00–131.50	945	76
Heifers	Large 1Unweaned	—	503	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	616	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	141.83/cwt	140.00–145.00	620	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	145.26/cwt	136.00–148.25	1,039	160
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	161.37/cwt	159.00–169.00	771	27
Steers	Medium 1	—	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	142.68/cwt	141.00–145.00	678	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	132.18/cwt	130.00–135.00	830	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	648	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	868	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	141.09/cwt	140.00–141.25	965	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	148.25/cwt	142.50–153.00	847	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	538	153.49/cwt	152.00–154.00	826	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	552	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	784	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	131.73/cwt	129.00–136.00	760	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	439	135.93/cwt	135.00–137.00	597	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	141.39/cwt	134.00–146.00	749	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	802	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,011	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	125.99/cwt	124.00–130.00	727	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	144.62/cwt	133.00–148.75	1,111	191
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	867	132.62/cwt	128.00–136.50	1,150	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	709	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	964	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	808	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	629	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	533	141.83/cwt	140.00–145.00	756	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	392	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	647	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	129.92/cwt	128.50–132.00	1,086	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	604	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	876	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	518	133.63/cwt	131.00–135.00	692	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	121.53/cwt	112.50–125.00	868	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	485	135.52/cwt	135.00–136.00	657	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	129.73/cwt	127.00–131.00	1,009	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	143.71/cwt	142.00–145.00	513	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	628	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	149.21/cwt	145.00–155.00	939	214
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	158.60/cwt	150.00–162.50	828	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	402	163.99/cwt	161.00–170.00	659	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	538	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	684	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	475	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	765	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	156.38/cwt	150.00–161.00	687	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	652	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	874	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	812	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	131.01/cwt	123.00–136.00	812	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	133.43/cwt	131.00–136.00	572	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	576	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	775	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	132.64/cwt	128.00–134.50	873	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	518	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	587	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	682	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	893	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	145.75/cwt	140.00–149.00	979	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	172.52/cwt	169.00–180.00	675	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	137.48/cwt	130.00–139.00	729	123
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	566	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	855	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	166.22/cwt	162.50–175.00	563	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	137.85/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,006	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	686	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,015	155
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	749	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	384	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	643	5
Steers	Large 1	—	757	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,022	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	200.36/cwt	190.00–206.00	629	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	139.42/cwt	132.00–141.35	1,138	108
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	866	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 3	—	371	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	445	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	142.08/cwt	142.00–142.50	614	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	139.74/cwt	132.00–145.00	808	135
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	109.37/cwt	107.50–110.00	885	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	123.55/cwt	115.00–129.00	830	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	120.54/cwt	108.00–122.00	952	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,050	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	151.64/cwt	147.00–155.00	795	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	612	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	918	91
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	827	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,050	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	931	13
Steers	Large 1	—	517	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	801	5

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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