Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2019-11-20

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Nov 20
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
699 head
231 vs last sale 468 175 vs year ago 524 · +33.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
573 head
176 vs last sale 749 19 vs year ago 554 · +3.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady while slaughter bulls traded 2.00-3.00 lower. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter animals, a moderate supply of bred and feeder cows and a light supply of pairs.

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
BullsHigh1,57468.941,08570
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,44754.6579195
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23350.59624148
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07840.29434358

Every lot, as filed

35 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
CowsLean 85-90%1,06234.20/cwt28.00–38.00363121
CowsLean 85-90%1,08842.60/cwt38.00–48.00463167
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2982900.00/cwt850.00–950.008,8383
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,093975.00/cwt950.00–1,025.0010,6573
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2171,020.83/cwt950.00–1,075.0012,4246
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 2-3847550.00/cwt500.00–650.004,6593
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,158769.99/cwt750.00–875.008,91611
Bred CowsMedium 2990496.21/cwt400.00–550.004,91210
Bred CowsMedium 2969627.36/cwt600.00–675.006,0796
Bred CowsMedium 2973609.86/cwt450.00–700.005,93437
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,515901.32/cwt850.00–950.0013,6553
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3051,004.58/cwt925.00–1,075.0013,11018
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,181749.40/cwt525.00–850.008,85023
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,203795.71/cwt600.00–925.009,57248
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3843383.82/cwt300.00–500.003,23611
Bred HeifersMedium 2756582.77/cwt400.00–650.004,4067
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2834813.77/cwt800.00–900.006,78720
Stock CowsMedium 1-292279.07/cwt66.00–90.007299
Stock CowsMedium 292051.44/cwt34.00–68.0047361
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2903104.60/cwt82.50–123.0094520
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,17981.99/cwt67.00–110.0096727
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,25056.08/cwt34.00–66.0070174
Bulls1,80580.53/cwt78.00–83.001,4545
Bulls1,43460.81/cwt40.00–69.0087228
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,068844.67/cwt675.00–975.009,02120
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,030818.96/cwt800.00–825.008,4354
CowsLean 85-90%1,15051.41/cwt48.00–56.0059152
Bulls1,64873.53/cwt70.00–79.001,21237
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21958.34/cwt56.00–63.0071122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24643.72/cwt40.00–46.0054532
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23251.12/cwt45.00–56.0063094
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38246.93/cwt40.00–50.0064921
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52663.55/cwt60.00–70.0097022
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43954.00/cwt50.00–59.0077752
CowsLean 85-90%88327.73/cwt25.00–29.0024518

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.