Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-06-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers under 500 lbs traded steady to 6.00 higher. Steers over 500 lbs. traded 6.00-12.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded 6.00-11.00 higher. Supply was moderate with very good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $170.91/cwt on 2,832 head.

Average price

$170.91

2,832 head · 705 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,206

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$437

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$34.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.30

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	722	175.31	1,265	1,582
Medium and Large 1-2	694	166.54	1,155	1,069
Large 1	785	162.84	1,279	45
Medium and Large 2	582	159.28	927	117
Medium 2	587	141.06	828	19thin

One grade step is worth $34.25/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 sale2,832 hd

170.91

—

MO average18 barns · 8,560 hd

176.20

−5.30

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

78 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	—	672	174.59/cwt	172.00–177.00	1,173	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	167.23/cwt	160.00–171.50	1,455	49
Steers	Large 1	—	759	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,214	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	166.78/cwt	165.00–169.00	947	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	164.48/cwt	160.00–170.00	762	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	696	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,058	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	963	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,377	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,240	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	160.53/cwt	155.00–167.50	843	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	179.09/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,028	149
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	167.31/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,111	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	156.27/cwt	153.00–159.00	1,236	135
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	180.46/cwt	172.50–185.00	951	133
Steers	Medium 2	—	621	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	845	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	562	144.74/cwt	141.00–155.00	813	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	155.30/cwt	147.00–156.75	1,291	125
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	976	153.58/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,499	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	166.52/cwt	154.00–172.50	1,034	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	744	155.35/cwt	152.00–158.00	1,156	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	181.80/cwt	176.00–190.00	876	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	187.92/cwt	185.00–191.00	829	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	194.20/cwt	186.00–205.00	1,012	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	163.58/cwt	159.00–171.00	1,269	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	197.27/cwt	192.00–207.50	955	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	913	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,397	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	196.41/cwt	195.00–197.50	735	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	162.85/cwt	159.00–164.25	1,515	441
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	181.70/cwt	173.00–190.00	1,134	232
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	166.33/cwt	161.00–170.50	1,208	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	189.48/cwt	187.00–192.50	1,071	131
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	198.30/cwt	195.00–208.00	845	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	791	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,044	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	994	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	161.57/cwt	161.00–162.00	834	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	581	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	976	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,040	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	192.69/cwt	180.00–205.00	809	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	815	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	998	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	799	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	951	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	146.37/cwt	145.00–147.00	691	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	135.56/cwt	134.00–138.00	774	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	437	182.63/cwt	181.00–184.00	798	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	543	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	820	8
Heifers	Medium 2	—	762	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	762	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,137	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	156.83/cwt	155.00–160.00	682	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	808	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,151	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	878	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	896	131.08/cwt	127.50–131.25	1,174	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	159.64/cwt	151.00–164.00	765	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	152.67/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,104	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	869	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,160	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	163.22/cwt	158.00–166.00	646	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	143.67/cwt	140.00–147.00	902	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	146.01/cwt	141.00–147.00	987	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,260	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	165.18/cwt	160.00–174.00	867	196
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	157.89/cwt	154.00–159.00	1,162	170
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	164.53/cwt	160.00–169.50	967	170
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	154.53/cwt	144.00–159.00	889	148
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	152.69/cwt	144.00–159.00	796	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	172.88/cwt	165.00–174.00	792	128
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	157.77/cwt	150.00–162.50	1,062	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	155.58/cwt	150.00–163.00	980	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	170.04/cwt	165.00–176.00	729	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,257	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	174.02/cwt	170.00–185.00	679	31
Steers	Large 1	—	947	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,421	16
Steers	Large 1	—	530	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,039	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	—	426	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	916	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	512	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,070	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	952	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,276	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,166	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	148.38/cwt	147.50–149.00	957	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	172.00/cwt	170.00–174.00	771	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,345	71

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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