Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, steer calves and heifers were mostly steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply. Numbers sitting around ringside were down as a string of some dry days is allowing some producers to cut and bale hay.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.00/cwt on 1,242 head.

Average price

$143.00

1,242 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$939

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$8

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1-2

$35.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.59

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	692	143.83	995	807
Medium and Large 1-2	585	143.24	838	367
Medium and Large 2	566	134.87	763	51
Large 1	782	129.00	1,009	12thin
Large 1-2	929	108.00	1,003	5thin

One grade step is worth $35.83/cwt here — about −$8 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,242 hd

143.00

—

MO average18 barns · 8,547 hd

151.59

−8.59

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

72 lots · USDA AMS · Ozarks Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - West Plains, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	490	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	124.71/cwt	121.50–134.00	909	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	754	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	117.22/cwt	115.00–125.00	910	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	142.83/cwt	140.00–151.00	524	11
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	634	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	824	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	854	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	978	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	698	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	129.89/cwt	121.00–135.00	666	112
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	129.21/cwt	125.00–135.00	742	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	131.73/cwt	128.00–137.50	616	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	121.54/cwt	115.00–129.00	762	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	110.53/cwt	103.00–118.00	856	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	115.12/cwt	105.00–117.50	837	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	136.25/cwt	132.50–141.00	510	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	969	105.77/cwt	103.50–107.50	1,025	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	998	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	136.01/cwt	132.50–139.00	567	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	110.05/cwt	105.00–115.00	753	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	136.32/cwt	132.50–140.00	462	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	289	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	881	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	139.73/cwt	132.00–145.00	729	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	143.76/cwt	140.00–146.00	610	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	141.72/cwt	130.00–148.00	662	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	118.41/cwt	117.50–120.50	792	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	133.00/cwt	128.00–137.00	829	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	143.94/cwt	135.00–149.00	818	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	113.90/cwt	113.00–115.50	936	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	649	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	131.45/cwt	130.00–134.00	680	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	126.32/cwt	122.00–135.00	848	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	133.67/cwt	125.00–138.00	837	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	557	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	802	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	602	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	843	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	733	3
Steers	Large 1	—	782	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,009	12
Steers	Large 1-2	—	998	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,018	2
Steers	Large 1-2	—	883	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	989	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	417	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	341	171.18/cwt	167.50–177.00	584	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	129.12/cwt	124.00–135.00	990	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	172.44/cwt	165.00–176.00	729	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	174.41/cwt	165.00–182.00	663	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	110.74/cwt	110.50–111.00	1,174	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	135.23/cwt	134.00–140.00	982	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	978	114.58/cwt	105.00–115.50	1,121	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	167.43/cwt	160.00–170.00	809	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	929	119.66/cwt	117.00–123.00	1,112	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	159.48/cwt	153.00–164.00	847	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	149.97/cwt	146.00–158.00	936	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	149.40/cwt	144.00–154.00	983	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	156.89/cwt	155.00–161.00	910	125
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	130.98/cwt	125.00–133.50	1,073	141
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	655	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	930	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	506	157.40/cwt	153.00–160.00	796	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	357	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	536	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	841	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,009	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	777	118.26/cwt	111.00–125.50	919	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,066	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	133.40/cwt	127.00–138.00	912	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	134.16/cwt	130.00–138.00	973	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	139.09/cwt	132.50–144.00	876	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	149.68/cwt	145.00–157.00	727	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	152.35/cwt	140.00–156.00	795	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	149.43/cwt	142.00–154.00	853	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	151.24/cwt	145.00–157.50	652	61
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	938	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	756	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	131.98/cwt	130.00–135.00	626	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	136.42/cwt	136.00–138.00	832	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	134.21/cwt	130.00–138.00	766	22

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.

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