Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2020-03-04

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Mar 4
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
324 head
148 vs last sale 472 32 vs year ago 292 · +11.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
360 head
70 vs last sale 430 161 vs year ago 199 · +80.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls traded steady to 1.00 lower. Demand was good on a light to moderate supply.

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
BullsAverage1,69086.891,46951
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39461.7286059
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23259.0872896
CowsLean 85-90%High98945.46449113

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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19664.10/cwt62.00–70.0076724
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43966.15/cwt63.00–70.0095226
CowsLean 85-90%1,02258.10/cwt53.00–62.0059425
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20852.38/cwt47.00–54.0063315
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34453.92/cwt52.00–56.007256
CowsLean 85-90%83217.28/cwt10.00–28.001445
CowsLean 85-90%99747.10/cwt42.00–54.0047054
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25358.73/cwt55.00–63.0073657
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36259.18/cwt56.00–64.0080627
CowsLean 85-90%97136.37/cwt30.00–41.0035329
Bred CowsMedium 2980710.10/cwt675.00–750.006,9595
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,180908.92/cwt850.00–975.0010,7256
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,154743.84/cwt625.00–825.008,58414
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3836432.58/cwt250.00–500.003,61610
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,068923.07/cwt800.00–950.009,85822
Bred CowsMedium 21,034661.86/cwt500.00–825.006,84413
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2765777.61/cwt700.00–900.005,9494
Bulls1,63384.01/cwt78.00–87.001,37224
Bulls1,29270.33/cwt66.00–77.009093
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3501,471.14/cwt1,225.00–1,850.0019,8603
Bulls1,79791.84/cwt86.00–99.001,65024
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 2-3697408.33/cwt325.00–550.002,8463
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2927791.67/cwt700.00–975.007,3399
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0791,150.00/cwt1,025.00–1,175.0012,4098
Stock CowsMedium 1-290074.84/cwt68.00–87.506749
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-299090.28/cwt68.00–106.0089433
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2894102.31/cwt93.00–118.009156
Stock CowsMedium 284054.83/cwt36.00–66.004616
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,01063.89/cwt59.00–70.006456
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2451,137.20/cwt900.00–1,250.0014,15840
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,140710.75/cwt700.00–750.008,1034
Bred CowsMedium 21,056570.26/cwt425.00–700.006,0228
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2941,043.18/cwt950.00–1,050.0013,49917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,291825.00/cwt825.00–825.0010,65112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,146805.35/cwt650.00–975.009,22918

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.