Sale reports / Missouri / Joplin Regional Stockyards / 2023-01-30

Joplin Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Carthage, Missouri · Mon, Jan 30
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1245
joplinstockyards.com(417) 548-2333
Receipts
2,961 head
166 vs last sale 2,795 6,045 vs year ago 9,006 · 67.1%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Replacement Cattle SpecialThu Aug 6, 2026Feeder Cattle SpecialThu Jun 25, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

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The weather was cold and the market was hot. Icy roads with snow and sleet in the area caused the supply to be light. Compared to last week feeder steers traded 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was very good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $195.83/cwt on 1,652 head.
Average price
$195.83
1,652 head · 647 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,268
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 2
$41.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.83
vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2599196.591,178657
Medium and Large 1679196.361,333966
Medium and Large 2708164.171,16218thin
Medium 2659155.181,02211thin
One grade step is worth $41.41/cwt here — about $156 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 sale1,652 hd
195.83
MO average13 barns · 6,533 hd
194.00
+1.83
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

68 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1538184.51/cwt182.00–188.0099332
HeifersMedium and Large 1612175.78/cwt164.00–180.001,076100
SteersMedium and Large 1-2764175.98/cwt169.00–177.001,34441
SteersMedium and Large 2631161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,0163
SteersMedium and Large 1-2413218.74/cwt205.00–225.0090332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2493215.94/cwt200.00–223.001,06529
SteersMedium 2524165.00/cwt165.00–165.008655
SteersMedium and Large 1822178.08/cwt177.50–179.001,464168
SteersMedium and Large 1-2736176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2953
SteersMedium and Large 2816153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,2486
SteersMedium and Large 1-2674188.83/cwt182.00–193.001,273127
SteersMedium and Large 1621199.68/cwt193.00–206.001,240115
SteersMedium and Large 1-2319222.23/cwt212.00–231.007099
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626187.67/cwt185.00–192.001,17550
SteersMedium and Large 1881176.35/cwt171.00–176.751,55470
SteersMedium and Large 1-2588202.75/cwt194.00–206.001,19234
SteersMedium and Large 1722186.71/cwt183.00–189.001,34870
SteersMedium and Large 1-2872167.19/cwt165.00–171.001,45840
SteersMedium and Large 1-2541202.42/cwt181.00–207.001,095264
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,007167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,6827
SteersMedium and Large 1376231.50/cwt230.00–235.0087034
SteersMedium and Large 1907172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,56027
SteersMedium and Large 1414238.23/cwt232.00–242.0098619
SteersMedium and Large 1564217.17/cwt209.00–225.001,225121
SteersMedium and Large 1661193.63/cwt193.25–194.001,280103
SteersMedium and Large 1524217.53/cwt210.00–232.001,14073
SteersMedium and Large 1336241.94/cwt235.00–247.008137
SteersMedium and Large 1468231.70/cwt225.00–237.001,08435
BullsMedium and Large 1-2661162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0714
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510180.00/cwt180.00–180.009184
BullsMedium and Large 1-2441185.00/cwt185.00–185.008163
BullsMedium and Large 1534194.07/cwt190.00–204.001,03624
BullsMedium and Large 1469200.00/cwt200.00–200.009386
BullsMedium and Large 1403212.00/cwt212.00–212.008544
HeifersMedium and Large 1931156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,45229
HeifersLarge 1645163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0519
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433169.21/cwt163.00–182.0073312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2888152.75/cwt152.75–152.751,35666
HeifersMedium and Large 2632140.00/cwt140.00–140.008854
HeifersMedium and Large 2283170.00/cwt170.00–170.004814
HeifersMedium and Large 2406152.00/cwt152.00–152.006176
HeifersMedium and Large 2660134.00/cwt134.00–134.008843
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2538157.50/cwt157.00–158.008476
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2663159.91/cwt155.00–161.001,06011
HeifersMedium and Large 1689170.33/cwt170.00–171.001,17421
HeifersMedium and Large 1375184.00/cwt184.00–184.006905
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2790164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,2965
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2585164.98/cwt161.00–170.0096544
HeifersMedium and Large 1489189.74/cwt183.00–198.00928109
HeifersMedium and Large 1813163.17/cwt155.00–165.001,32733
HeifersMedium and Large 2369169.29/cwt169.00–171.0062520
HeifersMedium and Large 2578149.16/cwt145.00–152.0086212
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2279190.00/cwt190.00–190.0053013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372186.74/cwt175.00–192.0069540
HeifersMedium and Large 1430192.66/cwt184.00–199.0082853
HeifersMedium and Large 1736167.50/cwt165.00–168.001,23318
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2629153.64/cwt147.00–160.009668
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470178.76/cwt164.00–183.0084044
HeifersMedium and Large 1321195.00/cwt195.00–195.006263
HeifersMedium and Large 1577182.22/cwt178.00–185.001,051116
SteersMedium and Large 2493180.00/cwt180.00–180.008873
SteersMedium 2771147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1336
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2735164.40/cwt163.00–165.001,20816
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2321184.15/cwt180.00–187.005918
SteersMedium and Large 1772181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,397124
HeifersMedium and Large 1784170.53/cwt167.50–172.751,337249
SteersMedium and Large 2745169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2596
SteersMedium and Large 1-2384219.04/cwt217.00–230.0084121

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.