Joplin Regional livestock auction report

The Joplin Regional Stockyards, Carthage, Missouri, reported receipts of 6,123 head selling on July 2, compared to 9,442 head a week ago, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Compared to a week ago, steers under 800 pounds and heifers under 600 pounds were selling $3 to $7 higher, steers over 800 pounds and heifers over 600 pounds were selling $7 to $10 higher. Demand was good to very good, supply was heavy. The feeder cattle supply included 43% steers, 1% dairy steers, 48% heifers and 8% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 57%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 192.00 to 200.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 182.00 to 192.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 174.00 to 190.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 162.00 to 185.00, fleshy 158.00 to 172.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 153.00 to 170.00, calves 149.00 to 152.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 144.50 to 157.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 150.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 130.00 to 140.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 281 lbs., thin fleshed 176.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 172.00 to 175.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 157.00 to 178.00, 443 lbs., fleshy 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 148.00 to 165.00, fleshy 152.00 to 155.00, 539 lbs., thin fleshed 161.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 152.00 to 158.00, calves 144.00 to 152.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 136.00 to 156.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 138.00 to 142.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 127.00 to 137.00; 1022 lbs., 116.00. Medium and large frame 2, 595 lbs., 140.00; 620 lbs., 151.00; 903 lbs., 124.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 472 lbs., 131.00; 966 lbs., 130.00.

Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 410 lbs., 77.00; 566 lbs., 90.00; 602 lbs., 166.00. Small frame 4, 451 lbs., 55.00.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 278 lbs., 165.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 153.00 to 169.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 152.00 to 162.00, fleshy 145.00 to 151.00, 489 lbs., gaunt 166.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 141.00 to 159.00, fleshy 141.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 138.50 to 152.00, calves 132.00 to 144.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 127.00 to 143.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 127.00 to 135.75; 935 lbs., 124.75; 1112 lbs., 112.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 200 to 300 lbs., 160.00 to 170.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 148.00 to 166.00, thin fleshed 155.00 to 170.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 143.00 to 152.00, 409 lbs., thin fleshed 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 136.00 to 153.00, 501 lbs., thin fleshed 154.00, yearlings 152.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.00 to 145.25, 637 lbs., calves 130.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 127.00 to 142.75; 800 to 900 lbs., 116.00 to 131.00; 942 lbs., 116.00. Medium and large frame 2, 388 lbs., thin fleshed 144.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 141.00 to 142.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 132.00 to 138.00; 646 lbs., 134.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 180.00 to 185.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 143.00 to 161.00; 635 lbs., calves 150.00; 997 lbs., 114.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 155.00 to 180.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 175.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 140.00 to 147.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 135.00 to 138.00. Medium and large frame 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 142.00 to 148.00; 552 lbs., 148.00.