Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago, feeder steers traded 2.00-6.00 higher with feeder heifers trading 2.00-5.00 higher. Very dry conditions in many areas brought more cattle to market. Supply was heavy with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $175.67/cwt on 6,189 head.

Average price

$175.67

6,189 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,192

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$404

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$27.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.65

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	707	180.05	1,273	3,339
Medium and Large 1-2	651	172.73	1,125	2,405
Medium and Large 2	623	159.95	997	378
Medium 2	571	152.07	868	67

One grade step is worth $27.97/cwt here — about $404 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 sale6,189 hd

175.67

—

MO average9 barns · 12,638 hd

179.33

−3.65

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

87 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	678	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	621	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	870	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	156.40/cwt	155.00–160.00	734	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,013	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	156.02/cwt	150.00–161.50	1,375	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	732	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	158.39/cwt	153.00–164.50	1,234	261
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	186.04/cwt	180.00–188.50	1,235	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	164.65/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,406	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	144.93/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,138	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	180.04/cwt	172.00–189.00	1,041	438
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,415	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,459	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	174.29/cwt	167.00–180.00	1,272	569
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	837	168.10/cwt	163.00–173.50	1,407	962
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	186.91/cwt	180.00–193.00	882	182
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	181.03/cwt	171.00–189.00	952	207
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	143.59/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,038	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	189.17/cwt	180.00–193.00	823	124
Steers	Medium 2	—	579	148.05/cwt	146.00–152.00	857	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	660	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	543	214.50/cwt	214.50–214.50	1,165	60
Steers	Medium 2	—	685	137.48/cwt	130.00–141.00	942	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	193.56/cwt	182.00–196.50	1,190	190
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	173.01/cwt	166.00–179.00	1,170	479
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	157.70/cwt	151.00–162.00	989	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	765	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,148	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,052	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,473	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	517	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	987	18
Steers	Medium 2	—	484	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	799	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	197.91/cwt	190.00–206.00	1,146	271
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	197.12/cwt	194.00–203.00	954	161
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	923	161.75/cwt	161.75–161.75	1,493	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	630	188.43/cwt	186.00–200.00	1,187	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	201.12/cwt	194.00–205.00	855	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	173.61/cwt	163.00–179.00	1,085	258
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	169.16/cwt	166.25–176.00	1,308	429
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	162.77/cwt	155.00–166.00	1,191	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	757	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,302	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	561	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,052	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	841	159.48/cwt	156.00–160.00	1,341	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	604	158.14/cwt	157.00–162.50	955	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	593	142.78/cwt	142.00–143.00	847	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	847	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,093	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	166.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	540	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	152.57/cwt	151.50–154.00	1,251	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	165.63/cwt	162.50–172.00	876	320
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	166.27/cwt	161.50–174.50	946	290
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	165.62/cwt	157.00–169.00	790	156
Heifers	Medium 2	—	440	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	537	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	687	136.92/cwt	127.00–142.00	941	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	161.28/cwt	157.00–170.00	1,089	247
Bulls	Medium 2	—	563	143.76/cwt	143.00–145.00	809	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	557	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	863	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	156.67/cwt	147.00–161.00	899	345
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	152.00/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,035	281
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	175.35/cwt	174.00–176.00	677	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	152.94/cwt	146.00–156.00	956	210
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	162.29/cwt	155.00–167.00	683	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	514	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	162.08/cwt	152.00–166.50	1,159	213
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	135.75/cwt	135.75–135.75	1,125	149
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	174.56/cwt	170.00–183.00	822	197
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	156.19/cwt	155.00–158.00	587	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	149.08/cwt	142.00–152.50	710	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	149.92/cwt	143.00–151.25	1,157	127
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	601	199.57/cwt	199.00–201.00	1,199	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	598	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,005	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	445	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	792	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	136.45/cwt	136.00–137.00	695	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,207	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	157.36/cwt	144.00–162.00	829	206
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	871	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,237	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	175.63/cwt	172.00–180.00	753	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	197.56/cwt	190.00–208.00	1,053	252
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	167.66/cwt	165.00–172.00	637	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	146.57/cwt	139.00–151.00	617	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	162.51/cwt	157.00–169.00	1,011	332
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	167.92/cwt	163.00–170.00	866	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	163.62/cwt	160.00–167.00	939	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,092	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,332	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	175.32/cwt	170.00–180.00	738	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	155.08/cwt	154.00–156.00	1,207	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	151.59/cwt	151.00–152.00	1,079	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	691	157.35/cwt	152.00–162.50	1,087	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	174.48/cwt	168.00–180.00	824	91

How this sale compares

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