Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*CLOSE* Compared to last week, steer calves and yearling steers steady to 5.00 higher, sharply higher on 400 weights steer calves, but few comparisons from last week, heifer calves and yearling heifers steady. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.68/cwt on 2,481 head.

Average price

$142.68

2,481 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$899

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$344

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2

$22.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.12

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	629	147.20	926	1,140
Medium and Large 1-2	634	139.11	883	1,295
Large 1	675	135.14	912	14thin
Medium and Large 2	515	131.43	677	19thin
Medium 1-2	465	125.00	582	13thin

One grade step is worth $22.20/cwt here — about $344 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 sale2,481 hd

142.68

—

MO average19 barns · 8,653 hd

144.80

−2.12

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

109 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 1Unweaned	—	787	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	992	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	913	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,004	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	140.05/cwt	135.00–145.00	609	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	128.75/cwt	126.00–130.00	930	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	521	128.52/cwt	124.00–131.00	670	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	564	127.22/cwt	124.00–131.00	718	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	728	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	881	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	141.16/cwt	135.00–145.00	534	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	134.19/cwt	128.00–136.00	700	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	140.52/cwt	134.00–147.00	474	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	99.04/cwt	91.00–103.00	808	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	570	130.86/cwt	130.00–133.00	746	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	557	115.83/cwt	112.00–124.00	645	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	310	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	589	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	621	135.79/cwt	133.00–138.00	843	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	620	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	781	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	134.55/cwt	128.00–141.00	969	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812	101.28/cwt	95.00–111.00	822	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	134.92/cwt	123.00–136.00	1,172	187
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	132.54/cwt	132.00–133.00	877	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	569	138.95/cwt	132.00–145.00	791	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	605	123.59/cwt	122.00–128.00	748	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	130.52/cwt	125.00–132.00	479	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	135.20/cwt	132.00–141.50	846	275
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	133.07/cwt	131.00–133.50	1,013	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	627	128.53/cwt	127.50–129.00	806	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	516	123.01/cwt	120.00–127.00	635	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	132.04/cwt	131.00–135.00	768	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	668	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	835	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	172.37/cwt	170.00–175.00	583	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	141.63/cwt	135.00–142.50	1,232	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	132.51/cwt	126.00–135.00	886	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	413	180.56/cwt	178.00–181.00	746	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	143.03/cwt	138.00–146.00	900	258
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	130.25/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,020	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	177.03/cwt	175.00–178.00	657	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	162.22/cwt	152.50–175.00	764	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	124.35/cwt	118.00–126.00	1,022	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	130.23/cwt	120.00–137.00	806	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	141.74/cwt	136.00–144.50	1,097	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	142.18/cwt	141.00–145.00	1,031	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	139.36/cwt	136.00–142.00	936	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	917	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,302	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	131.61/cwt	131.00–133.00	638	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	120.44/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,042	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	152.32/cwt	147.00–159.00	815	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	144.73/cwt	140.00–149.00	834	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	142.17/cwt	138.00–144.00	1,176	49
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	504	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	509	5
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	441	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	617	8
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	5
Steers	Large 1Unweaned	—	610	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	793	6
Steers	Large 1	—	723	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,005	8
Bulls	Large 1	—	698	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	775	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	676	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	831	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	569	123.30/cwt	122.00–125.00	702	7
Bulls	Medium 2-3	—	413	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	504	5
Bulls	Medium 1-2Unweaned	—	630	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	709	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	131.43/cwt	130.00–132.50	677	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	660	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	891	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	551	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	172.10/cwt	165.00–175.00	733	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	527	148.23/cwt	140.00–153.00	781	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	597	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	603	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,285	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,195	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	664	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	697	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	581	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	651	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	738	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	399	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	559	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	461	164.27/cwt	164.00–165.00	757	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	516	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	622	116.62/cwt	110.00–122.50	725	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	732	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	596	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	715	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	501	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	586	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	591	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	530	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	604	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	702	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	878	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	345	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	593	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	622	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	666	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	688	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	757	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	284	136.37/cwt	132.00–142.50	387	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	256	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	435	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	121.45/cwt	117.00–127.00	758	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	151.39/cwt	145.00–163.00	657	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	149.43/cwt	142.00–156.00	773	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	147.69/cwt	140.00–153.00	715	146
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	949	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	127.01/cwt	120.00–134.00	613	114
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	127.26/cwt	120.00–131.00	734	182
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	128.50/cwt	127.50–130.00	447	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	822	133.93/cwt	133.75–135.00	1,101	77
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	126.49/cwt	123.00–128.00	735	51
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	128.93/cwt	120.00–133.00	664	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	135.47/cwt	131.00–142.00	787	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	848	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	156.96/cwt	151.00–167.50	576	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	126.13/cwt	123.00–127.50	849	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	146.26/cwt	138.00–160.00	613	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	374	172.05/cwt	170.00–175.00	643	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	128.45/cwt	121.00–135.00	674	111
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	692	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	761	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	135.84/cwt	130.00–138.00	924	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	452	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	664	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	783	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	390	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	562	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	129.97/cwt	117.50–135.00	556	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	528	135.62/cwt	134.00–137.00	716	23

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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