Joplin Regional cattle sales report
The Joplin Regional Stockyards, Carthage, Missouri, reported receipts of 3,030 head selling Nov. 12, compared to 5,437 head a week ago and 6,175 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.
Compared to a week ago, calves were selling $2 to $6 lower and yearlings were too lightly tested for a market trend, the undertone was weak. Several inches of snow fell over the trade area this week which limited receipts. The supply was light and demand was moderate. The feeder cattle supply included 44% steers, 51% heifers and 5% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 32%.
Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 378 lbs., 167.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 155.00 to 175.00, 498 lbs., fleshy 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 152.00 to 165.00, fleshy 145.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 144.00 to 147.00, calves 131.00 to 148.00, 667 lbs., fleshy 138.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 148.00, fleshy 138.00 to 140.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 143.00 to 146.00; 949 lbs., 139.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 160.00 to 172.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 145.00 to 169.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 139.00 to 157.00, 588 lbs., fleshy 132.00, 501 lbs., thin fleshed 158.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 139.00 to 145.00, calves 130.00 to 137.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 134.00 to 145.00, 702 lbs., calves 130.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 145.00. Medium and large frame 2, 284 lbs., 150.00; 477 lbs., 145.00. Large frame 1, 480 lbs., 160.00; 598 lbs., 140.00; 620 lbs., calves 135.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 386 lbs., 150.00; 523 lbs., 142.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 127.00 to 132.00, 670 lbs., calves 131.00. Medium frame 1, 568 lbs., fleshy 122.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 145.00. Medium frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 132.00 to 145.00; 471 lbs., 132.00; 592 lbs., 124.00; 639 lbs., 117.00.
Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 147.00 to 156.00, fleshy 142.00 to 145.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 151.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 135.00 to 144.00, fleshy 128.00 to 134.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 132.00 to 143.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 138.00 to 143.00, 726 lbs., fleshy 128.00; 820 lbs., 133.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., fleshy 121.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 200 to 300 lbs., 142.00 to 155.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 133.00 to 142.00, fleshy 127.00 to 132.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 144.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 128.00 to 140.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 126.00 to 131.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 126.00 to 139.00. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 121.00 to 137.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 112.00 to 121.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 115.00 to 127.00; 641 lbs., calves 112.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 115.00 to 121.00. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 759 lbs., 85.00. Large frame 1, 484 lbs., 142.00; 574 lbs., 130.00; 764 lbs., 132.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 491 lbs., 122.00; 556 lbs., 145.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 411 lbs., 127.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 393 lbs., 105.00; 763 lbs., 109.00. Medium frame 3, 627 lbs., 67.00.
Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 388 lbs., 172.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 152.00 to 170.00; 584 lbs., fleshy 132.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 120.00 to 129.00; 748 lbs
116.00, 728 lbs., calves 105.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 280 lbs., 175.00; 323 lbs., 175.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 147.00 to 158.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 127.00 to 152.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 107.00 to 116.00; 964 lbs., 105.00. Medium and large frame 2, 770 lbs., 97.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 483 lbs., 154.00; 687 lbs., 122.00.