Joplin, MO | The Morning Nightjar | Flatland Expeditions

Joplin, MO

I-44 Corridor | Southwest MO

I-44US-71US-66

Weather

(sun)

37°F

Clear

Wind12.00mph

Precip (24h)0.00in

* Sunrise5:06 AM

* Sunset7:30 PM

Updated 01:24 AM CT

Fuel Prices

Diesel4.34/gal--

Unleaded2.90/gal--

DEF2.15/gal--

Updated 07:00 PM CT

Road Conditions

I-44

clear

US-71

clear

US-66

clear

Grain Markets

Corn4.85/bu--

Wheat5.50/bu--

Soybeans10.25/bu+0.01

Updated 07:00 PM CT

Livestock Markets

Futures

Live Cattle185.70/cwt+0.04

Feeder Cattle248.30/cwt+0.06

Lean Hogs82.66/cwt+0.03

Pork Cutout94.32/cwt+0.02

Cash Markets

Boxed Beef Choice391.47/cwt

Boxed Beef Select383.18/cwt

Choice-Select Spread8.29$

Corn-Feed Ratio7.22

Updated 07:00 PM CT

Regional Cattle Prices (I-35 Corridor)

Region	Steers $/cwt	Heifers $/cwt	Head Count	States
Colorado	$250.95	$376.10	2,046	CO
Iowa-MN	—	—	27,018	IAMN
Kansas	$239.79	$381.41	3,646	KS
Nebraska	$251.55	$210.00	7,791	NE
TX-OK-NM	$219.60	$389.27	1,819	TXOKNM

Source: USDA MPR Datamart • Direct Slaughter Cattle WeeklyReport: 2026-01-12

Markets & Metals

S&P 500

5,970.4

-14.8 (-0.32%)

Nasdaq

19,240.8

-29.6 (-0.32%)

Gold /oz

$2,658.16

-8.88 (-0.24%)

Silver /oz

$30.81

-0.3 (-0.48%)

Copper /MT

$4.18

-0.03 (-0.32%)

Aluminum /MT

$2,565.3

-11.84 (-0.32%)

National market data • Updated daily

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