Name: Joplin Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. traded 2.00-6.00 lower with heavier weights trading steady. Supply and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $184.20/cwt on 2,126 head.

Average price

$184.20

2,126 head · 607 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,119

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$364

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$37.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.41

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	619	194.43	1,204	681
Medium and Large 1-2	632	181.33	1,146	1,090
Medium and Large 2	501	174.81	876	318
Large 1	677	174.00	1,178	9thin
Medium 2	534	157.36	840	28

One grade step is worth $37.07/cwt here — about $364 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 sale2,126 hd

184.20

—

MO average13 barns · 8,536 hd

189.61

−5.41

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

96 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 1-2	—	528	184.53/cwt	176.00–191.00	974	160
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	203.19/cwt	200.00–210.00	687	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	173.97/cwt	171.00–175.00	1,329	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	194.83/cwt	187.00–202.00	933	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	195.09/cwt	187.00–202.00	847	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	178.33/cwt	170.00–183.00	1,115	76
Steers	Medium 2	—	397	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	715	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	863	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,217	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	184.51/cwt	177.00–192.00	1,042	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	173.82/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,253	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	871	166.84/cwt	165.00–169.00	1,453	133
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	179.68/cwt	175.00–183.00	1,193	136
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	721	164.78/cwt	162.00–169.00	1,188	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	166.56/cwt	162.50–170.00	1,049	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	181.30/cwt	180.00–195.00	625	57
Steers	Medium 2	—	403	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	645	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	842	170.61/cwt	168.00–171.50	1,437	72
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	179.99/cwt	170.00–185.00	761	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	169.47/cwt	160.00–175.00	878	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	179.73/cwt	172.00–185.00	865	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,364	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	679	162.54/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,104	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	187.10/cwt	180.00–190.00	674	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	186.33/cwt	181.00–189.00	1,340	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	205.19/cwt	197.50–211.00	1,098	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	199.11/cwt	193.00–206.00	1,145	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	177.34/cwt	174.00–177.75	1,451	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	205.38/cwt	201.00–210.00	768	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	158.43/cwt	152.50–163.00	1,462	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	217.70/cwt	217.00–220.00	684	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	181.97/cwt	181.00–183.00	1,423	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	981	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,012	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,629	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	784	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	188.79/cwt	184.00–199.00	1,163	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	648	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,147	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	482	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	983	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	945	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	468	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	978	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	400	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	880	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	215.43/cwt	206.00–222.00	877	70
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	172.10/cwt	172.00–172.50	819	15
Bulls	Medium 2	—	625	140.82/cwt	139.00–147.00	880	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	398	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	756	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	167.45/cwt	160.00–175.00	877	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	172.97/cwt	170.00–180.00	822	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	177.97/cwt	176.00–182.00	790	9
Bulls	Medium 2	—	377	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	618	21
Bulls	Medium 2	—	563	140.46/cwt	137.00–150.00	791	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	727	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	153.81/cwt	150.00–160.00	818	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	279	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	502	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	624	153.46/cwt	152.00–155.00	958	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	170.49/cwt	167.00–172.00	921	152
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	171.95/cwt	166.00–173.50	1,241	76
Heifers	Large 1	—	700	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,057	8
Heifers	Large 1	—	629	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,006	5
Bulls	Medium 2	—	435	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	661	27
Bulls	Medium 2	—	492	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	708	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	707	146.66/cwt	144.00–150.00	1,037	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	872	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,195	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	149.03/cwt	142.00–156.00	703	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	170.10/cwt	160.00–174.00	648	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	147.32/cwt	139.00–153.00	843	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	163.24/cwt	157.00–164.60	1,342	195
Heifers	Medium 2	—	295	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	457	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	146.74/cwt	141.00–152.00	772	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	152.62/cwt	142.00–157.00	954	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	661	154.71/cwt	152.00–156.00	1,023	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	172.42/cwt	170.00–175.00	555	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	162.94/cwt	156.00–169.00	776	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	166.01/cwt	160.00–167.50	1,117	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	160.89/cwt	155.00–167.00	922	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	165.29/cwt	160.00–166.00	1,021	63
Heifers	Medium 2	—	362	154.20/cwt	150.00–164.00	558	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	762	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,189	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	159.03/cwt	155.00–167.50	687	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,217	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	176.85/cwt	175.00–182.00	561	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	176.92/cwt	176.00–181.00	667	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	859	148.36/cwt	147.00–151.00	1,274	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	163.78/cwt	155.00–168.00	861	161
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	171.64/cwt	170.00–173.00	822	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	302	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	619	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	686	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	171.61/cwt	168.00–174.50	1,047	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	172.56/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,149	208
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	162.60/cwt	159.00–164.00	1,179	62
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	171.48/cwt	170.00–175.00	979	29
Steers	Large 1	—	677	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,178	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	797	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,203	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	431	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	733	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	170.74/cwt	167.00–172.50	1,002	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	173.62/cwt	170.00–180.00	722	59

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

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