Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-08-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. traded steady to 4.00 lower with heavier weights trading 2.00-5.00 higher. Supply was moderate to heavy with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $180.05/cwt on 3,137 head.

Average price

$180.05

3,137 head · 678 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,221

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$544

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$21.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.16

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	691	184.66	1,276	1,836
Medium and Large 1-2	680	174.69	1,189	1,148
Medium and Large 2	548	166.56	912	90
Medium 2	450	162.70	733	63

One grade step is worth $21.96/cwt here — about $544 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 sale3,137 hd

180.05

—

MO average15 barns · 8,835 hd

185.21

−5.16

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

98 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	—	431	205.88/cwt	200.00–220.00	887	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	172.67/cwt	169.00–180.00	1,171	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	884	163.90/cwt	158.00–169.75	1,449	120
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	211.89/cwt	207.50–215.00	807	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	201.98/cwt	194.00–212.00	1,163	168
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	162.74/cwt	161.00–163.00	1,359	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	166.61/cwt	163.00–170.50	1,211	149
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	176.76/cwt	163.00–182.00	1,094	126
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	168.79/cwt	165.00–171.00	950	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	189.22/cwt	182.50–195.00	804	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	186.84/cwt	175.00–193.00	1,091	172
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	187.11/cwt	180.00–195.00	883	61
Steers	Medium 2	—	367	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	624	6
Steers	Medium 2	—	462	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	762	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	652	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	991	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	169.31/cwt	162.00–170.50	1,300	165
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	646	11
Steers	Medium 2	—	504	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	794	17
Steers	Medium 2	—	416	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	676	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	187.32/cwt	180.00–190.00	687	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	576	175.50/cwt	174.00–177.00	1,011	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	168.62/cwt	165.00–175.00	793	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	182.07/cwt	173.00–193.00	956	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	173.78/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,355	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	203.27/cwt	200.00–205.00	758	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	675	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,229	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	593	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,192	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	155.04/cwt	153.50–157.00	1,535	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	281	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	569	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	728	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,347	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	214.71/cwt	210.00–225.00	706	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	691	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,202	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	527	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,107	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	183.07/cwt	182.00–186.00	1,245	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	167.19/cwt	166.00–169.00	1,470	174
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	192.30/cwt	183.00–204.00	1,196	271
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	170.75/cwt	164.00–173.00	1,409	188
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	412	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	865	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	624	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,229	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	965	162.54/cwt	158.00–165.00	1,569	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	929	166.40/cwt	162.00–167.35	1,546	147
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	608	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,259	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	177.92/cwt	173.00–181.50	1,276	313
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	349	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	719	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	179.27/cwt	165.00–187.50	782	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	449	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	853	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,005	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	154.17/cwt	151.00–159.00	1,024	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	162.03/cwt	160.00–169.00	870	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	983	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	732	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	996	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	172.03/cwt	167.00–177.50	987	583
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	785	20
Bulls	Medium 2	—	442	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	663	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	823	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,021	6
Bulls	Medium 2	—	780	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	975	5
Bulls	Medium 2	—	563	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	845	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	779	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,075	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	861	130.09/cwt	130.00–131.00	1,120	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	889	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	156.04/cwt	155.00–157.50	810	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	171.36/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,167	493
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	169.79/cwt	163.00–178.00	1,046	212
Heifers	Medium 2	—	436	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	619	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	153.61/cwt	149.00–154.00	1,187	52
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	411	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	678	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	792	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,014	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	364	145.82/cwt	140.00–148.00	531	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	938	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	964	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,253	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	158.91/cwt	153.00–166.00	1,123	163
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	146.77/cwt	142.50–152.50	848	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	141.95/cwt	138.00–149.00	744	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	199.57/cwt	195.00–209.00	944	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	160.70/cwt	153.00–165.00	829	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	168.94/cwt	164.00–172.50	718	115
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	747	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	611	161.82/cwt	155.00–165.00	989	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	490	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	848	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,208	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	175.33/cwt	173.00–182.00	740	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	167.53/cwt	159.00–170.00	1,210	128
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	639	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,074	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	203.76/cwt	195.00–212.00	1,049	109
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	172.39/cwt	167.00–177.00	903	179
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	892	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,392	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	159.64/cwt	152.00–166.00	920	202
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	158.70/cwt	146.00–162.50	1,066	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	190.38/cwt	180.00–202.50	602	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	156.01/cwt	153.50–167.50	1,281	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	166.63/cwt	158.00–172.00	790	166
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	173.68/cwt	173.00–175.00	832	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	151.76/cwt	150.00–153.00	637	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	158.95/cwt	152.00–162.50	993	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	491	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	171.40/cwt	165.00–177.50	583	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867	144.03/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,249	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,259	37

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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →