Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2025-09-06

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Sat, Sep 6
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1839
Receipts
1,019 head
94 vs last sale 925 1,019 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Feeder CattleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last special replacement sale in May, bred cows and pairs sold 500.00-700.00 higher. Demand was very good on a moderate to heavy supply. The quality of the offering was above average with several large consignments of young cows and bred heifers. The top pairs were a package of six black-hided cows, bred back in the first or second stage, with 300 lb. calves at their side. They sold for $5,300 per pair. The top bred cows were a package of 18 black-hided cows, averaging 1,312 lbs., in the second or third stage, which sold for $4,700 per head. The top bred heifers were a package of 24 black-hided heifers in the third stage. Averaging 1,077 lbs., they sold for $4,400 per head.

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,280$3,608423
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,127$3,03353
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,348$2,6504thin
Bred CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,148$2,17057
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,050$4,17269
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,120$4,16031
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,004$3,71537
Bred HeifersAll Stages (1-9 mo)(<2 yrs)976$2,6378
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,505$4,4002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,346$5,1258
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,266$4,02779

Every lot, as filed

29 lots · USDA AMS · Ozarks Regional Stockyards Cattle Special - 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 and Large 1-21,3023,879.49/head3,600.00–4,300.003,87939
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1973,150.00/head2,900.00–3,300.003,1503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2504,600.00/head4,600.00–4,600.004,6002
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,5282,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred CowsLarge 1-21,4733,395.29/head2,500.00–3,650.003,39553
Bred CowsLarge 21,4352,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3003
Stock CowsMedium 1-2871308.87/cwt270.00–337.502,69013
Stock CowsMedium 1-21,042186.81/cwt159.00–245.001,9478
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0133,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,60012
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 1-21,1054,050.00/head3,900.00–4,200.004,0502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 21,0072,868.18/head2,050.00–3,400.002,86811
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3604,800.00/head4,800.00–4,800.004,80011
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3785,300.00/head5,300.00–5,300.005,3006
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3374,992.31/head4,900.00–5,000.004,99213
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0923,100.04/head2,500.00–3,300.003,10044
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3482,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,2372,150.29/head1,700.00–2,400.002,15022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2483,293.85/head2,550.00–3,900.003,294217
Bred CowsMedium 11,0824,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,00012
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,282170.06/cwt143.00–200.002,18011
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3444,530.28/head4,000.00–4,700.004,530104
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,5054,399.67/head3,700.00–4,900.004,4002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2302,737.05/head2,600.00–3,050.002,7377
Bred HeifersMedium 1-29762,637.20/head2,500.00–2,700.002,6378
Bred HeifersMedium 11,1204,159.60/head3,800.00–4,300.004,16031
Bred CowsMedium 21,0602,170.74/head1,800.00–2,400.002,17132
Bred CowsMedium 1-21,0763,037.29/head2,600.00–3,500.003,03737
Bred HeifersMedium 11,0504,172.33/head4,000.00–4,400.004,17269
Bred HeifersMedium 11,0003,769.57/head3,400.00–3,950.003,77025

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.