Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded 4.00 - 6.00 higher, with the most advance on weights over 700 lbs. Feeder heifers traded 1.00 - 5.00 higher. A special yearling sale was included in the offering. Supply heavy with demand good to very good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.82/cwt on 5,066 head.

Average price

$150.82

5,066 head · 757 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,142

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$241

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

$32.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.94

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	634	153.99	976	877
Medium and Large 1	789	150.67	1,189	3,943
Large 1	846	143.23	1,211	53
Medium and Large 2	641	142.88	916	183
Medium 2	608	121.00	736	10thin

One grade step is worth $32.99/cwt here — about $241 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 sale5,066 hd

150.82

—

MO average16 barns · 17,400 hd

155.76

−4.94

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

74 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	—	969	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,182	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	878	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	149.14/cwt	141.00–154.00	1,019	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	179.36/cwt	175.00–182.50	662	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	135.24/cwt	128.00–140.00	776	67
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	149.07/cwt	140.00–155.00	793	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	147.65/cwt	147.00–149.00	861	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	695	123.80/cwt	121.00–126.00	860	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	130.95/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,080	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	138.27/cwt	134.00–143.00	993	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	117.00/cwt	116.00–118.00	834	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	130.99/cwt	130.00–132.00	637	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	147.34/cwt	140.00–153.00	847	78
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	138.35/cwt	136.00–140.00	862	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	133.66/cwt	128.00–137.00	839	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	138.35/cwt	133.00–144.00	730	65
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	157.88/cwt	152.00–161.00	764	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	126.73/cwt	122.00–128.00	682	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	143.69/cwt	139.00–155.00	964	401
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	154.82/cwt	150.00–158.00	667	69
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	521	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	750	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	724	121.00/cwt	120.00–123.00	876	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	136.52/cwt	130.25–141.50	1,053	556
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	145.89/cwt	141.00–153.00	909	132
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	133.12/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,161	276
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	677	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	777	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	979	7
Heifers	Medium 2	—	478	120.73/cwt	120.00–122.00	577	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	148.27/cwt	140.00–153.00	848	294
Steers	Large 1	—	900	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,278	40
Steers	Large 1	—	679	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	998	13
Bulls	Medium 2	—	593	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	789	12
Steers	Medium 2	—	608	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	736	10
Heifers	Medium 2	—	646	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	717	8
Heifers	Medium 2	—	556	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	628	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,394	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	165.92/cwt	156.00–170.50	1,027	364
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	180.33/cwt	180.00–182.00	779	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	152.71/cwt	150.00–155.00	735	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	160.25/cwt	155.00–165.50	1,059	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	179.36/cwt	171.00–185.00	920	146
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	140.37/cwt	136.50–148.25	1,296	630
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	176.21/cwt	173.00–182.00	833	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	341	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	529	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	185.33/cwt	185.00–186.00	671	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	176.44/cwt	170.00–183.50	1,000	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,195	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	188.41/cwt	185.00–190.00	716	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	974	135.90/cwt	134.50–140.50	1,324	279
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	143.99/cwt	137.50–149.00	688	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	163.85/cwt	159.00–170.00	849	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	144.25/cwt	135.50–150.75	1,256	487
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	153.85/cwt	148.00–156.00	1,122	614
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	137.67/cwt	128.00–139.00	1,128	251
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	149.46/cwt	143.50–156.25	1,154	343
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	162.88/cwt	154.00–168.00	938	261
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	122.61/cwt	120.00–128.00	961	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	911	130.13/cwt	126.00–131.50	1,185	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	146.33/cwt	141.00–154.00	1,212	761
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	151.33/cwt	150.00–152.00	483	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	131.42/cwt	125.00–137.00	884	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	168.73/cwt	162.50–172.00	808	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	144.60/cwt	135.00–149.00	623	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	139.38/cwt	132.00–144.00	995	217
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	149.19/cwt	141.00–156.00	783	228
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	149.29/cwt	143.00–154.00	932	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	140.53/cwt	130.00–143.50	1,089	164
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	901	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,027	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	168.55/cwt	162.00–170.00	738	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	141.52/cwt	135.00–145.00	870	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	145.52/cwt	140.00–150.00	543	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	989	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,271	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	612	8

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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