Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded steady to 3.00 higher, with the most advance on weights over 750 lbs.. Quality cattle were in very good demand. Supply moderate to heavy with overall good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $157.81/cwt on 3,196 head.

Average price

$157.81

3,196 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,030

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$437

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$23.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.33

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	162.17	1,107	1,571
Large 1	706	158.00	1,115	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	642	155.18	996	1,290
Medium and Large 2	559	147.98	827	308
Medium 2	482	139.06	670	22

One grade step is worth $23.11/cwt here — about $437 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 sale3,196 hd

157.81

—

MO average14 barns · 9,637 hd

160.14

−2.33

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

108 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	—	297	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	639	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	398	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	766	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	166.22/cwt	162.00–173.00	954	165
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	570	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	152.55/cwt	150.00–154.50	1,234	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	150.88/cwt	146.00–155.00	1,071	164
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	913	143.51/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,310	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	184.78/cwt	177.50–190.00	687	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	144.59/cwt	140.00–148.00	895	74
Steers	Medium 2	—	482	139.06/cwt	135.00–145.00	670	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	169.34/cwt	165.00–175.00	725	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	167.07/cwt	162.00–175.00	797	96
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	170.03/cwt	165.00–172.50	655	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	129.24/cwt	125.00–132.00	872	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	154.05/cwt	148.00–160.00	807	130
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	138.36/cwt	131.00–145.00	739	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	153.81/cwt	147.00–160.00	884	248
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	153.45/cwt	148.00–155.00	1,177	48
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	154.68/cwt	149.00–161.00	735	120
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	155.45/cwt	152.00–157.00	653	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	144.37/cwt	138.00–150.00	964	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	140.79/cwt	132.00–145.00	811	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	734	144.27/cwt	143.00–145.00	1,059	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	165.58/cwt	162.00–172.00	555	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	980	135.14/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,324	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	136.35/cwt	135.00–137.00	837	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	782	138.98/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,087	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	158.28/cwt	157.00–159.85	1,391	164
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	159.08/cwt	155.50–162.75	1,306	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	872	152.23/cwt	147.00–152.85	1,327	137
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	155.60/cwt	151.00–161.00	974	170
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	159.68/cwt	157.00–161.00	1,249	161
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	165.80/cwt	162.00–173.00	877	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	187.58/cwt	177.50–202.50	786	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	178.81/cwt	177.00–180.00	848	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	983	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,445	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	406	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	711	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	695	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,161	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	626	168.23/cwt	167.00–170.00	1,053	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	594	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,028	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	157.65/cwt	151.00–166.00	1,063	236
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	160.59/cwt	156.00–162.50	1,180	188
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	776	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	714	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	573	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	831	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	564	160.63/cwt	160.00–161.00	906	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	536	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	858	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	627	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	928	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	467	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	813	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	846	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	924	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	278	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	542	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	145.45/cwt	143.00–149.00	851	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	143.16/cwt	140.00–145.00	764	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	130.60/cwt	130.00–132.00	791	10
Bulls	Medium 2	—	649	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	746	6
Bulls	Medium 2	—	704	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	852	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	124.04/cwt	122.00–125.00	794	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	622	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	352	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	528	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	949	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	914	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,284	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	413	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	677	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	680	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	141.39/cwt	140.00–152.00	690	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	128.14/cwt	120.00–131.00	721	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	654	123.21/cwt	122.00–125.00	806	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	151.87/cwt	147.00–155.00	949	51
Heifers	Large 1	—	697	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	955	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	150.52/cwt	144.00–159.00	643	144
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	424	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	505	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	853	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,271	241
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	842	145.44/cwt	144.50–151.00	1,225	187
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	125.67/cwt	123.00–128.00	701	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	136.41/cwt	130.00–140.00	513	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	669	123.97/cwt	120.00–127.00	829	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	714	125.83/cwt	122.00–131.00	898	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	146.38/cwt	144.00–154.00	843	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	162.15/cwt	156.00–168.00	616	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	139.83/cwt	132.00–144.00	880	115
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	136.63/cwt	130.00–141.00	588	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	138.60/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,006	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	731	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	559	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	788	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	586	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	756	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	828	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,184	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	830	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,187	6
Steers	Large 1	—	706	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,115	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	989	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,271	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	150.17/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,027	167
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	148.66/cwt	144.00–152.00	1,064	210
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	150.17/cwt	144.75–155.25	1,155	250
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	328	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	574	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	447	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	630	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	134.56/cwt	132.00–141.00	891	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	148.73/cwt	143.00–158.00	696	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,125	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	128.25/cwt	127.00–128.50	1,059	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	158.63/cwt	157.00–170.00	536	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,011	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,233	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	136.40/cwt	130.00–142.00	651	150
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	135.70/cwt	130.00–142.00	768	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	146.05/cwt	143.00–152.00	764	153
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	135.75/cwt	130.00–142.00	711	210
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	151.36/cwt	145.00–154.00	572	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	136.67/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,044	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	575	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	125.36/cwt	120.00–129.00	667	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	126.33/cwt	120.00–131.00	800	39

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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