The largest string sold on Monday at Joplin Regional Stockyards was 90 steers (890#) at $130.00.   The second largest string was 84 heifers (778#) at $128.00.

The average price paid for the top 25 strings sold on Monday at Joplin was $136.39.

The CME March feeder cattle futures closed on Monday at $137.925, up $0.20.