Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2021-09-29

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Sep 29
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
525 head
51 vs last sale 474 64 vs year ago 461 · +13.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
345 head
40 vs last sale 385 13 vs year ago 332 · +3.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady with the exception of high dressing breaking and boning cows which traded 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter cows and a moderate supply of slaughter bulls and replacement animals.

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
BullsAverage1,66083.101,37940
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50064.10962122
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23261.40756121
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02548.74500225

Every lot, as filed

29 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3031,236.86/cwt1,125.00–1,325.0016,1163
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1101,086.36/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0012,05911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,321925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,2194
Bred CowsMedium 2966673.60/cwt525.00–825.006,50712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,129769.05/cwt500.00–925.008,68336
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,117921.56/cwt850.00–975.0010,2948
Stock CowsMedium 1-287273.52/cwt69.00–82.5064112
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,02377.49/cwt67.00–88.0079315
Stock CowsMedium 294855.76/cwt44.00–67.5052912
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-3761327.49/cwt275.00–450.002,4924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2881,024.19/cwt950.00–1,150.0013,19238
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,122644.52/cwt550.00–775.007,2325
Bred HeifersMedium 1-2890757.68/cwt675.00–875.006,7436
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29941,017.85/cwt900.00–1,100.0010,11718
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,13961.56/cwt54.00–69.0070111
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2886103.54/cwt95.00–110.0091711
Bulls1,75988.39/cwt85.00–95.001,55514
Bulls1,51074.72/cwt65.00–81.001,12820
Bulls1,92898.71/cwt95.00–100.001,9036
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21661.79/cwt57.50–66.0075179
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30069.32/cwt66.00–75.0090118
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42056.88/cwt50.00–60.0080832
CowsLean 85-90%1,00444.82/cwt40.00–50.0045080
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51264.02/cwt59.00–69.0096865
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57173.57/cwt69.00–80.001,15625
CowsLean 85-90%1,06353.54/cwt50.00–58.00569108
CowsLean 85-90%1,13360.29/cwt58.00–64.0068315
CowsLean 85-90%84331.55/cwt20.00–40.0026622
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23254.18/cwt48.00–58.0066724

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.