Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2021-08-04

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Aug 4
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
396 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 322▼ 269 vs year ago 665 · −40.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
413 head
▲ 240 vs last sale 173▼ 65 vs year ago 478 · −13.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 2.00-3.00 higher with most of the gain on lean cattle. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00-2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. Receipts were higher than expected considering the special cow sale this Saturday.

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—Average1,76499.121,74854
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43471.181,02164
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,58769.361,1013thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19668.9082487
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00458.79590181

Every lot, as filed

32 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2—816900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,3444
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0591,025.00/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0010,8558
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2501,469.23/cwt1,400.00–1,550.0018,36526
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,1751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,7503
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 2-3—771730.00/cwt600.00–775.005,6285
Bulls——1,84998.12/cwt93.00–103.001,81427
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,43164.06/cwt58.00–67.0091711
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,094975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,66710
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—91174.98/cwt73.00–78.0068337
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,156767.74/cwt725.00–925.008,8758
Bulls——1,814108.95/cwt105.00–116.001,97617
Bulls——1,44985.10/cwt74.00–92.001,23310
CowsLean 85-90%—81136.90/cwt25.00–42.5029910
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,58769.36/cwt69.00–70.001,1013
Stock CowsMedium 2—81964.12/cwt48.00–70.0052520
Bred CowsMedium 1-2—997915.85/cwt900.00–950.009,13116
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1721,111.55/cwt950.00–1,325.0013,02761
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3—690356.03/cwt160.00–575.002,45711
Stock CowsMedium 1-2—67181.30/cwt80.00–90.005467
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2—93865.13/cwt59.00–71.0061113
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03461.67/cwt56.00–66.00638100
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21868.54/cwt66.00–72.0083551
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3341,586.75/cwt1,350.00–1,775.0021,1675
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—963103.71/cwt102.00–107.5099912
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09568.26/cwt65.00–73.0074726
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18174.96/cwt73.00–82.0088519
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,42671.00/cwt67.00–75.001,01239
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,46077.28/cwt76.00–81.001,12814
Bred CowsMedium 2—840593.30/cwt550.00–625.004,9843
Bred CowsMedium 2—911745.67/cwt600.00–875.006,79317
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14563.21/cwt58.00–66.0072417
CowsLean 85-90%—92751.78/cwt45.00–56.0048045

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.