Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2019-04-24

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Apr 24
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
578 head
▲ 210 vs last sale 368▲ 578 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
384 head
▲ 150 vs last sale 234▲ 384 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder CattleTue Sep 15, 2026Cattle SpecialFri Aug 14, 2026
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacement cattle.

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
Bulls—Low1,54879.621,23237
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39257.0679490
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17655.60654267
CowsLean 85-90%Average97343.02419182

Every lot, as filed

49 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 HeifersMedium 2—725537.50/cwt450.00–625.003,8972
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2—781774.02/cwt700.00–850.006,0459
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3—760500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,8001
Bred CowsMedium 2—935638.10/cwt600.00–675.005,9662
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,271828.36/cwt750.00–900.0010,52812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,191920.58/cwt875.00–950.0010,9646
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2721,060.32/cwt900.00–1,250.0013,48744
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,030950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,7851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1571,132.99/cwt1,050.00–1,300.0013,10917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,214775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,4097
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,142662.43/cwt550.00–775.007,5656
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,099729.04/cwt650.00–800.008,01215
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,139790.88/cwt550.00–875.009,00820
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3—801388.53/cwt275.00–450.003,1124
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02045.23/cwt41.00–49.50461110
CowsLean 85-90%—85936.33/cwt30.00–42.0031241
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04051.63/cwt49.50–55.0053722
CowsLean 85-90%—76125.34/cwt20.00–30.001939
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,41955.34/cwt52.50–58.0078546
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,38660.79/cwt58.00–67.5084335
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,27451.30/cwt50.00–52.506549
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19155.55/cwt52.00–58.50662155
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19460.71/cwt57.00–67.5072564
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10248.94/cwt41.50–53.0053948
Bulls——1,39472.68/cwt68.00–78.501,01317
Bulls——1,59881.83/cwt78.50–86.001,30812
Bulls——1,79891.06/cwt87.00–96.501,6378
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2—1,08766.75/cwt62.00–73.0072614
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2—1,01559.62/cwt54.00–70.006057
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—95685.50/cwt77.50–100.0081714
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—699119.94/cwt92.50–129.5083821
Stock CowsMedium 2—85060.16/cwt53.00–70.0051118
Stock CowsMedium 2—77563.56/cwt40.00–75.0049311
Stock CowsMedium 2—84951.92/cwt26.00–67.5044115
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—87981.71/cwt80.00–85.0071818
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—658118.27/cwt100.00–125.007787
Bred CowsMedium 2—1,014561.25/cwt400.00–650.005,69114
Bred CowsMedium 2—966600.48/cwt550.00–625.005,8017
Bred CowsMedium 2—978644.06/cwt550.00–700.006,29922
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3251,281.13/cwt1,000.00–1,500.0016,9752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—950750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—907820.00/cwt775.00–950.007,4375
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—773833.33/cwt825.00–850.006,4423
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1611,135.00/cwt1,050.00–1,175.0013,1775
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1771,307.50/cwt1,200.00–1,400.0015,38910
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 2-3—705550.00/cwt525.00–575.003,8782
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,052799.28/cwt750.00–850.008,4087
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—1,068869.68/cwt750.00–975.009,28811
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—913844.22/cwt750.00–950.007,7086

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.