Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2020-10-07

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Oct 7
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
679 head
218 vs last sale 461 262 vs year ago 417 · +62.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
398 head
66 vs last sale 332 159 vs year ago 557 · 28.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower while slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Demand was good on replacement animals and moderate on slaughter cattle. There was a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacements.

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
BullsHigh1,63777.071,26273
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44553.61775137
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19051.9561885
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02342.64436384

Every lot, as filed

33 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 21,127589.71/cwt535.00–700.006,64613
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,263750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,4733
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3812389.98/cwt200.00–500.003,16721
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-283391.72/cwt82.00–105.007646
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,148955.87/cwt900.00–1,000.0010,9737
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,00078.01/cwt69.00–88.0078031
CowsLean 85-90%98938.62/cwt32.00–41.00382119
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19648.37/cwt43.00–51.0057926
CowsLean 85-90%84327.04/cwt10.00–33.0022827
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52363.37/cwt60.00–67.0096520
Bulls1,79185.68/cwt84.00–89.001,53511
CowsLean 85-90%1,11052.51/cwt51.00–55.0058312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16760.22/cwt59.00–66.007039
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37748.72/cwt45.00–52.0067154
Bulls1,57069.78/cwt57.00–75.001,09625
Bred CowsMedium 2991506.31/cwt400.00–600.005,0188
Bred CowsMedium 2900622.19/cwt500.00–775.005,6009
Bulls1,63779.43/cwt75.00–84.001,30037
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19152.32/cwt50.00–58.0062350
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47954.70/cwt52.00–59.0080963
CowsLean 85-90%1,05846.10/cwt41.00–51.00488226
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2914825.00/cwt750.00–900.007,5417
Bred CowsMedium 2940659.08/cwt500.00–775.006,19522
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2661,134.44/cwt1,000.00–1,300.0014,36218
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,19554.12/cwt48.00–65.0064713
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,288836.02/cwt600.00–925.0010,76819
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,152880.76/cwt800.00–1,025.0010,14620
Stock CowsMedium 299453.01/cwt41.00–67.0052723
Stock CowsMedium 1-292783.62/cwt83.00–85.007753
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2381,150.00/cwt1,075.00–1,300.0014,2374
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,356915.04/cwt900.00–950.0012,4087
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2907884.75/cwt850.00–900.008,0259
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-29431,175.00/cwt1,050.00–1,250.0011,0804

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages
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