Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2018-10-17

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Oct 17
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
418 head
418 vs last sale 0 418 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
561 head
561 vs last sale 0 561 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady. Demand was moderate on a moderate supply. The supply consisted of 37 percent slaughter cows, 19 percent bred cows, 5 percent cow/calf pairs, 7 percent slaughter bulls, 13 percent stocker/feeder cows and 19 percent calves. Next week's consignment includes two herd sellout of 155 cows and 40 cows.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,64276.341,25364
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46356.3482442
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27552.80673138
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06242.89456173

Every lot, as filed

70 lots · USDA AMS · Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle - West Plains, MO
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,6851,650.00/cwt1,650.00–1,650.0027,8031
BullsMedium 1-21,14091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0377
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,034106.36/cwt100.00–116.001,1004
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0251,194.15/cwt1,100.00–1,250.0012,2404
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,14585.00/cwt85.00–85.009733
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2800950.00/cwt950.00–950.007,6001
Stock CowsMedium 286451.97/cwt47.50–58.004497
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2903800.42/cwt750.00–850.007,2284
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,20453.12/cwt48.00–62.506406
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-298688.52/cwt76.00–110.0087349
CowsLean 85-90%1,14552.08/cwt50.00–57.5059615
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,178788.96/cwt750.00–850.009,2945
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2231,079.16/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0013,1983
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,11864.49/cwt59.00–73.0072115
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,19050.00/cwt50.00–50.005953
Stock CowsMedium 1-286079.68/cwt67.50–88.006859
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,450750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,8751
Bred CowsMedium 2930525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,8831
Bred CowsMedium 1-2985751.65/cwt650.00–875.007,4042
Stock CowsMedium 1-293569.66/cwt64.00–72.506514
Stock CowsMedium 297046.00/cwt46.00–46.004463
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,05972.47/cwt57.00–78.0076712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,210850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,2853
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0821,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,9022
Bred CowsMedium 2815625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,0942
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1811,120.49/cwt1,000.00–1,250.0013,23311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3661,319.54/cwt1,300.00–1,350.0018,0255
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,275875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,1563
Bred CowsMedium 21,060460.00/cwt460.00–460.004,8761
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,125850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,5631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,167786.59/cwt750.00–900.009,18022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,338903.99/cwt800.00–1,000.0012,0953
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,168713.64/cwt625.00–800.008,3356
Bred CowsMedium 21,240550.00/cwt550.00–550.006,8201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1371,112.60/cwt900.00–1,325.0012,6509
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,265983.62/cwt900.00–1,150.0012,44313
CowsLean 85-90%1,11045.44/cwt41.50–51.00504102
Bulls1,40567.33/cwt60.00–74.5094616
Bulls1,72777.37/cwt72.50–83.001,33635
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26349.00/cwt45.00–51.006195
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27459.45/cwt57.50–63.0075713
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28652.98/cwt47.50–58.00681113
CowsLean 85-90%98738.34/cwt34.00–42.0037839
CowsLean 85-90%87529.87/cwt20.00–35.0026117
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53463.37/cwt59.00–68.0097211
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47154.77/cwt50.50–56.5080626
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17543.94/cwt40.00–47.5051612
Bulls1,70484.67/cwt81.00–92.501,44313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,106781.43/cwt650.00–925.008,64313
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,1621,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0015,6875
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4401,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0018,7201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5621,223.33/cwt1,020.00–1,325.0019,1083
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,2301,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0015,9901
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2893587.50/cwt525.00–650.005,2462
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,409897.46/cwt825.00–950.0012,64510
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,133623.62/cwt600.00–650.007,0662
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6301,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0019,5601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-2970850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,2451
Bred CowsMedium 21,023542.85/cwt475.00–600.005,5532
Bred CowsMedium 1-2889923.78/cwt900.00–950.008,2126
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,085950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,3081
Bred CowsMedium 2906622.13/cwt550.00–650.005,6366
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5221,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0018,2644
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 21,280850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,8801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,103880.95/cwt800.00–975.009,7172
Bred CowsMedium 1-2893671.15/cwt650.00–700.005,9932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2821,108.74/cwt900.00–1,350.0014,21436
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,137851.76/cwt700.00–900.009,6857
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0801,001.91/cwt900.00–1,050.0010,8214

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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