Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2020-11-18

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Nov 18
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
544 head
138 vs last sale 682 155 vs year ago 699 · 22.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
575 head
161 vs last sale 414 2 vs year ago 573 · +0.3%
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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 steady. Demand was moderate on a moderate supply of bred cows and slaughter animals 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
BullsAverage1,66979.241,32364
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39950.77710155
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21249.87604132
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05638.52407173

Every lot, as filed

36 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 2750650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,8754
Bred CowsMedium 2983646.96/cwt500.00–775.006,3608
Stock CowsMedium 296256.11/cwt41.00–63.0054041
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,214820.25/cwt625.00–950.009,95832
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3011,332.14/cwt1,075.00–1,450.0017,3317
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,378922.51/cwt875.00–930.0012,7128
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,008915.50/cwt750.00–1,000.009,22814
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3844358.68/cwt275.00–450.003,0277
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,176757.16/cwt400.00–775.008,90427
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,101633.96/cwt600.00–650.006,9803
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,28451.42/cwt45.00–59.0066030
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1301,450.88/cwt1,400.00–1,550.0016,3953
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-289685.74/cwt85.00–92.007687
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4701,969.95/cwt1,900.00–2,000.0028,9583
Bred CowsMedium 2995665.29/cwt400.00–800.006,62046
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,077893.88/cwt875.00–900.009,6274
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 21,030650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,6954
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2892825.00/cwt800.00–950.007,3596
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,02090.23/cwt75.00–95.0092015
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2301,013.63/cwt925.00–1,175.0012,46858
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20549.61/cwt46.00–54.0059888
Bulls1,71180.12/cwt77.00–83.001,37129
CowsLean 85-90%1,13241.01/cwt38.00–46.0046484
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41952.16/cwt49.50–57.0074089
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28657.13/cwt55.00–62.0073521
Bulls1,83288.14/cwt83.00–95.001,61518
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,53958.29/cwt57.00–65.0089713
CowsLean 85-90%98349.05/cwt46.00–53.0048224
Bulls1,42668.33/cwt61.00–75.0097417
CowsLean 85-90%1,01634.20/cwt30.00–38.0034750
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17044.21/cwt42.00–45.0051723
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33046.60/cwt40.00–50.0062053
CowsLean 85-90%88222.18/cwt10.00–28.0019615
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,107894.28/cwt825.00–975.009,90042
Bred CowsMedium 21,049526.84/cwt325.00–575.005,52714
Stock CowsMedium 1-291671.04/cwt65.00–87.0065119

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.