Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2019-01-23

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Jan 23
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
195 head
48 vs last sale 243 195 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
184 head
188 vs last sale 372 184 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special Cow Sale - Saturday, February 9 - Noon

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 3.00-6.00 higher with most of the gain on Breaking and Boning Cows. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand was very good on a light supply. The supply consisted of 38 percent slaughter cows, 16 percent bred cows, 11 percent pairs, 4 percent stocker/feeders, 12 percent slaughter bulls and 18 percent calves.

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
BullsAverage1,48569.271,02847
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38753.5674323
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23750.8862954
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10541.5245966

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,045900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,4051
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,5501,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0015,5001
Bred CowsMedium 2-31,000350.00/cwt350.00–350.003,5001
Bred CowsMedium 21,085583.64/cwt550.00–650.006,3323
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,064800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,5126
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,306726.79/cwt650.00–800.009,4924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,278875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,1832
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,15356.36/cwt48.00–65.006503
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,04852.89/cwt48.00–58.005542
Stock CowsMedium 1-276559.00/cwt59.00–59.004511
Stock CowsMedium 296050.00/cwt50.00–50.004801
Stock CowsMedium 287545.29/cwt40.00–53.003963
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy1,65065.00/cwt65.00–65.001,0731
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-290885.56/cwt82.50–87.507776
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2725650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,7131
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0351,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,1261
Bred HeifersMedium 2790675.32/cwt625.00–725.005,3352
Bred CowsMedium 2837650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,4413
Bred CowsMedium 1-2800700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2862675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,8194
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,010550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,5556
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,105900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,9451
Bred CowsMedium 2860450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,8701
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,250713.40/cwt700.00–750.008,9183
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,255875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,9811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,212666.48/cwt650.00–675.008,0783
Bred CowsMedium 2-3943475.00/cwt475.00–475.004,4792
Bred CowsMedium 2690600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,1401
Bulls1,35470.41/cwt67.00–73.0095321
Bulls1,38560.26/cwt53.50–66.0083515
Bulls1,87079.36/cwt74.50–87.501,48411
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2051,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,1591
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0016,5946
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2-31,055550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,8031
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,080887.50/cwt825.00–950.009,5852
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,246975.00/cwt900.00–1,000.0012,1494
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,310950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,4456
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2923737.50/cwt700.00–775.006,8072
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10338.96/cwt38.00–40.004302
CowsLean 85-90%94532.22/cwt30.00–35.0030412
CowsLean 85-90%87024.23/cwt20.00–28.002113
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38351.06/cwt46.00–54.0070613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39256.81/cwt55.50–59.5079110
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24348.92/cwt42.00–52.5060828
CowsLean 85-90%1,10741.87/cwt35.00–46.0046429
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24154.16/cwt52.00–58.0067224
CowsLean 85-90%1,22348.48/cwt45.50–52.0059322
Bred CowsMedium 2868527.81/cwt500.00–550.004,5812
Bred CowsMedium 2-3890410.00/cwt410.00–410.003,6491
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2621,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0013,5671
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,128650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,3323
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,315900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,8351
Bred CowsMedium 2905550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,9782
Bred CowsMedium 2-31,000400.00/cwt400.00–400.004,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0701,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0012,3051
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2965750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,2382
Bred CowsMedium 1-2810775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,2781

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.