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Joplin Regional Stockyards - Carthage, MO

USDA-reported auction results · regular sale day Monday

SALE OF SEPTEMBER 28, 2026

Joplin Regional Stockyards in Carthage, Missouri held its last reported cattle auction on September 28, 2026.
Receipts: 9,521 head (vs 9,306 a year ago).
500-600 lb Medium & Large 1 steers averaged $419.02/cwt on 219 head.
700-800 lb Medium & Large 1 steers averaged $350.12/cwt on 861 head.
Against this barn's September 21, 2026 sale: 500–600 lb steers averaged $419.02, 15.29 lower; 700–800 lb steers averaged $350.12, 4.97 higher ($/cwt, our head-weighted averages). Receipts 9,521 head vs 6,194 last sale.
Regular sale day: Monday.

This sale9,521

Last reported6,194

Year ago9,306

The ledger

Head	Wt range (lbs)	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
8	330–341	336	610.00–630.00	619.84
7	360–365	362	530.00–570.00	552.72
32	405–436	410	480.00–520.00	499.51
106	450–493	472	425.00–470.00	441.69
92	501–547	520	410.00–445.00	428.54
127	556–592	574	399.00–425.00	412.12
149	600–645	621	377.00–410.00	390.69
468	650–678	655	370.00–397.00	374.37
351	705–747	734	342.00–378.00	352.91
8	725	725	370.00	370.00	Value Added
502	751–798	779	332.00–363.00	347.86
308	800–837	823	333.00–345.50	340.42
757	854–891	875	320.00–334.50	326.29
201	900–932	918	307.00–318.00	310.98
101	954–977	967	301.00–308.00	304.09
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
34	301–346	322	490.00–560.00	527.95
28	356–396	383	490.00–530.00	511.44
90	412–445	433	425.00–470.00	447.66
122	456–497	479	390.00–420.00	412.89
248	500–549	528	345.00–410.00	385.95
205	551–599	578	360.00–390.00	380.36
269	602–648	627	340.00–375.00	366.67
191	650–699	671	341.00–370.00	360.79	CLOSE
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
13	326–328	327	450.00–470.00	460.74
20	395–397	396	450.00–460.00	452.99
28	459–498	474	375.00–385.00	382.75
20	523–543	528	343.00–350.00	344.80
31	550–598	578	350.00–360.00	355.95
7	624	624	335.00	335.00
6	659	659	330.00	330.00
7	905	905	286.00	286.00
STEERS - Large 1 ($/cwt)
10	728	728	347.00	347.00
17	880	880	318.00	318.00
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 ($/cwt)
27	828	828	251.00	251.00
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
37	350–379	368	480.00–490.00	487.84
65	400–447	429	395.00–430.00	415.83
43	450–468	459	390.00–410.00	401.97
117	507–549	527	365.00–380.00	374.14
164	550–587	569	350.00–370.00	356.48
297	600–646	623	335.00–369.00	347.54
39	662–683	670	339.00–372.00	351.67
5	674	674	338.00	338.00	Value Added
138	704–739	718	320.00–350.00	328.17
234	750–782	761	308.00–330.00	317.40
229	806–844	830	303.50–324.00	309.33
7	879	879	298.00	298.00
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
21	312–343	329	440.00–480.00	471.36
36	372–398	388	410.00–460.00	441.85
42	403–448	431	360.00–390.00	375.61
97	456–497	480	355.00–380.00	365.70
98	502–547	525	320.00–362.00	343.70
121	565–597	584	322.00–348.00	339.32
95	601–649	619	317.00–335.00	328.84
10	613	613	328.00	328.00	Value Added
165	652–691	666	313.00–342.00	333.73
45	722–748	739	292.00–314.00	307.66
108	780–789	788	305.00–306.00	305.73
154	802–821	819	295.00–303.00	301.52
45	857–880	864	280.00–293.00	286.65
7	937	937	277.00	277.00
11	1083	1083	240.00	240.00
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
5	343	343	420.00	420.00
19	370–386	378	400.00–410.00	405.37
27	470–497	481	330.00–342.00	336.27
80	570	570	307.00	307.00
HEIFERS - Large 1 ($/cwt)
7	563	563	350.00	350.00
10	682	682	329.00	329.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
5	430	430	470.00	470.00
11	460–468	464	420.00–425.00	422.71
10	503–510	507	400.00	400.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
5	464	464	425.00	425.00
34	565–589	575	355.00–365.00	360.60
6	644	644	330.00	330.00
14	669–685	679	305.00–327.00	312.74
13	710–735	723	310.00–322.00	315.44
9	796	796	310.00	310.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
5	514	514	345.00	345.00
16	614–647	632	322.00–330.00	327.44
13	663–680	671	290.00–315.00	301.70
BULLS - Medium 2 ($/cwt)
8	386	386	390.00	390.00

Download this barn’s results (CSV) · Official USDA report (PDF)

Recent sales

500–600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers at Joplin Regional Stockyards, $/cwt by sale date (our head-weighted average of the USDA-reported rows).

Sale date	Receipts	500–600 lb steers	700–800 lb steers
September 28, 2026	9,521	$419.02	$350.12
September 21, 2026	6,194	$434.31	$345.15
September 14, 2026	9,519	$408.20	$346.71
August 31, 2026	3,763	$385.09	$335.63
August 24, 2026	4,327	$406.00	$346.36
August 17, 2026	4,043	$452.48	$353.68

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About the Carthage sale

What day is the sale at Joplin Regional Stockyards?

Joplin Regional Stockyards in Carthage, Missouri normally sells on Mondays. USDA posts the results the same evening or the next morning, and this page updates with them.

What were cattle bringing at Joplin Regional Stockyards this week?

At the September 28, 2026 sale, 500-600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers averaged $419.02/cwt. The full ledger above carries every class, weight and grade USDA reported.

Are these the auction's own numbers?

They are USDA's. A federal market reporter covers the sale and publishes the official report; this page is that report, parsed. The original PDF is linked above.