Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher, yearlings 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand good, supply light. Several more wean-vac calves in the offering than previous sales. Weather forecast for today and next several days is dry and warm. Ideal for gathering/transporting cattle.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.40/cwt on 1,231 head.

Average price

$137.40

1,231 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$54.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.01

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	683	141.12	963	740
Medium and Large 1-2	679	136.55	927	355
Medium and Large 2	749	125.02	936	103
Medium 2	475	118.75	563	10thin
Large 1	1,127	100.67	1,135	12thin
Medium and Large 3	925	87.00	805	11thin

One grade step is worth $54.12/cwt here — about $158 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 sale1,231 hd

137.40

—

MO average17 barns · 6,194 hd

141.40

−4.01

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

106 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 1-2Unweaned	—	652	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	815	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	628	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	716	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	788	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	946	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	144.56/cwt	137.50–148.00	756	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	128.16/cwt	125.00–132.00	991	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	404	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	667	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	131.18/cwt	130.00–132.00	821	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	586	122.19/cwt	118.00–127.00	716	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	658	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	757	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	908	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	563	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	760	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	134.22/cwt	131.00–139.00	718	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	543	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	760	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	671	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	705	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	610	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	750	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	555	137.59/cwt	130.00–144.00	764	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	132.68/cwt	129.50–137.50	882	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,069	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	651	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	136.28/cwt	130.00–144.00	664	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	492	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	679	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	836	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,104	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	124.62/cwt	121.00–130.00	980	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	141.85/cwt	137.00–148.00	902	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	140.66/cwt	137.00–142.00	605	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	124.73/cwt	116.00–127.00	1,012	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	639	120.57/cwt	117.00–125.00	770	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	132.93/cwt	125.00–140.00	775	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	471	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	130.90/cwt	129.00–134.50	819	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	134.94/cwt	132.50–136.00	499	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	152.32/cwt	147.00–156.00	717	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	126.21/cwt	122.00–129.00	906	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	263	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	460	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	859	138.75/cwt	138.75–138.75	1,192	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	142.44/cwt	131.00–148.50	1,030	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	759	136.05/cwt	135.00–139.00	1,033	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	170.26/cwt	167.50–172.50	637	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	829	135.53/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,124	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	141.00/cwt	137.00–145.00	950	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	143.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	833	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	729	109.96/cwt	107.50–115.00	802	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	144.20/cwt	140.00–147.50	695	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	288	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	461	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	147.25/cwt	142.50–153.00	772	116
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	128.64/cwt	121.00–134.00	1,187	14
Steers	Medium 2	—	277	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	395	5
Steers	Medium 2	—	672	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	638	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	330	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	388	7
Bulls	Medium 2	—	366	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	494	8
Bulls	Large 1Unweaned	—	678	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	678	7
Steers	Large 1	—	1,127	100.67/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,135	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	917	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	1,098	68
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	519	131.65/cwt	127.00–134.00	683	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	645	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	748	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	659	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	870	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,122	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	281	148.89/cwt	147.50–151.00	418	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	365	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	484	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	711	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	910	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	812	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,056	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	585	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	508	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	133.61/cwt	132.50–134.00	624	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	297	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	549	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	925	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	805	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	121.95/cwt	120.00–125.00	643	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	375	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	445	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	130.45/cwt	125.00–132.00	680	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	431	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	121.28/cwt	120.00–122.50	409	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	121.32/cwt	114.00–126.00	769	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	131.77/cwt	130.00–133.00	477	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	401	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	549	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	125.21/cwt	120.00–131.00	669	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	541	132.57/cwt	131.00–137.00	717	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	876	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	964	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	738	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	644	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	135.32/cwt	133.00–137.00	790	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	512	145.77/cwt	145.00–146.00	746	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	676	126.52/cwt	125.00–132.00	855	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	117.13/cwt	110.00–120.00	791	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	133.08/cwt	127.00–137.00	615	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	134.11/cwt	133.75–135.00	982	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	262	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	354	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	658	107.27/cwt	107.00–107.50	706	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	568	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	710	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	621	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	126.87/cwt	118.00–128.00	930	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	134.06/cwt	131.00–135.00	843	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	698	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	148.13/cwt	144.00–153.00	713	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	152.79/cwt	150.00–155.00	642	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	757	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	128.33/cwt	120.00–133.00	552	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	126.17/cwt	125.00–130.00	712	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	804	131.92/cwt	128.00–134.00	1,061	125
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	877	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,114	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	357	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	461	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	429	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	676	9

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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