Joplin Regional cattle sales report

The Joplin Regional Stockyards, Carthage, Missouri, reported receipts of 5,368 head selling on Aug. 13, compared to 5,708 head a week ago and 3,616 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Compared to a week ago, steer calves under 500 pounds were selling steady to $5 higher, steer calves and yearling steers 500 to 750 pounds were selling steady, yearling steers over 750 pounds were trading $2 to $4 lower, heifer calves under 500 pounds were selling steady to $2 higher, heifer calves over 500 pounds and yearlings heifers were selling $2 to $4 lower. Demand was moderate to good, supply was moderate. The feeder cattle supply included 44% steers, 2% dairy steers, 46% heifers and 9% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 41%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 200.00 to 225.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 180.00 to 205.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 169.00 to 180.00, 496 lbs., fleshy 164.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 158.00 to 179.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 156.00 to 168.00, calves 152.00 to 164.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 148.00 to 158.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 152.00, fleshy 131.00 to 134.00; 932 lbs., fleshy 128.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 180.00 to 185.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 160.00 to 180.00, 447 lbs., thin fleshed 174.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 150.00 to 168.00, 538 lbs., thin fleshed 167.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 146.00 to 163.00, 611 lbs., calves 152.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 141.00 to 148.00, calves 146.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 135.50 to 137.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 122.00 to 126.00. Medium and large frame 2, 414 lbs., thin fleshed 170.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 142.00 to 150.00; 845 lbs., 120.00; 997 lbs., 123.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 597 lbs., 142.00; 630 lbs., 149.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 14.00 to 140.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 122.00 to 135.00. Medium frame 2, 527 lbs., 142.50.

Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 400 to 500 lbs., 70.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 70.00 to 77.00; 750 lbs., 75.00; 997 lbs., 65.00.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 160.00 to 165.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 150.00 to 167.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 148.00 to 160.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 146.00 to 156.00, fleshy 140.00 to 150.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 136.00 to 152.00, calves 132.00 to 144.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 135.00 to 146.00, 785 lbs., fleshy 134.00; 821 lbs., 132.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 200 to 300 lbs., 140.00 to 160.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 142.00 to 162.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 138.00 to 154.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 136.00 to 149.00, 561 lbs., fleshy 137.00, 595 lbs., yearlings 149.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 132.00 to 145.00, calves 131.00 to 137.00, 637 lbs., full 132.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 121.00 to 136.50; 822 lbs., 127.00, 828 lbs., fleshy 125.00. Medium and large frame 2, 293 lbs., 152.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 137.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 130.00 to 132.00. Large frame 1, 450 lbs., 146.00; 635 lbs., calves 136.00; 765 lbs., 125.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 371 lbs., 140.00; 656 lbs., 128.00; 775 lbs., 128.00; 803 lbs., 124.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 680 lbs., 126.00. Medium frame 3, 293 lbs., thin fleshed 145.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 210.00 to 220.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 165.00 to 177.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 134.00 to 163.00; 687 lbs., 148.00, 606 lbs., calves 145.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 257 lbs., 225.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 175.00 to 191.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 148.00 to 166.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 147.00 to 152.00; 640 lbs., 135.00, 642 lbs., calves 138.00; 789 lbs., calves 112.00. Medium and large frame 2, 480 lbs., 132.00; 545 lbs., 125.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 125.00 to 127.00. Large frame 1, 765 lbs., 117.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 403 lbs., 155.00. Medium frame 3, 425 lbs., 130.00.