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Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2018-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-12-12

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Dec 12

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

466 head

▼ 102 vs last sale 568▲ 466 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

444 head

▲ 95 vs last sale 349▲ 444 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,612	63.91	1,030	52
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,384	45.25	626	82
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,190	43.40	517	142
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,089	34.64	377	190

Every lot

71 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,580	65.43/cwt	62.50–69.00	1,034	25
Bulls	—	—	1,602	56.20/cwt	45.00–61.00	900	18
Bulls	—	—	1,719	75.13/cwt	70.50–82.00	1,291	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	16.02/cwt	10.00–20.00	148	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	971	29.28/cwt	25.00–33.00	284	55
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,139	36.64/cwt	32.50–41.00	417	78
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	42.72/cwt	37.50–46.00	502	108
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	42.71/cwt	40.00–45.00	508	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,201	36.21/cwt	35.00–37.50	435	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	47.58/cwt	45.00–57.00	595	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,376	43.83/cwt	41.00–46.00	603	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,390	49.63/cwt	46.00–52.50	690	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	39.99/cwt	38.00–41.50	558	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows43 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	730	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,825	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	762	465.78/cwt	325.00–550.00	3,549	4
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	820	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	845	562.94/cwt	450.00–700.00	4,757	7
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	875	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,406	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	963	443.79/cwt	300.00–550.00	4,274	14
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	963	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	3,659	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	965	527.85/cwt	500.00–550.00	5,094	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	972	575.24/cwt	400.00–700.00	5,591	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	976	547.82/cwt	500.00–625.00	5,347	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	991	831.46/cwt	800.00–950.00	8,240	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,005	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,533	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,010	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,585	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,032	540.52/cwt	300.00–700.00	5,578	29
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,060	801.93/cwt	600.00–975.00	8,500	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,075	467.91/cwt	350.00–500.00	5,030	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,096	780.35/cwt	750.00–850.00	8,553	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,104	479.47/cwt	325.00–650.00	5,293	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,107	664.33/cwt	650.00–700.00	7,354	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,116	1,227.05/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	13,694	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	1,010.64/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	11,451	4
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,135	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,810	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,152	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,640	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,159	654.06/cwt	625.00–700.00	7,581	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,738	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,170	672.40/cwt	550.00–850.00	7,867	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,177	665.68/cwt	650.00–700.00	7,835	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,182	638.87/cwt	450.00–750.00	7,551	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,186	631.50/cwt	575.00–725.00	7,490	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,520	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,204	753.81/cwt	550.00–800.00	9,076	13
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,204	530.26/cwt	500.00–650.00	6,384	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,230	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,240	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	7,440	1
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,245	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	7,470	3
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,249	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,119	6
Bred Cows	—	Large 2	1,255	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,158	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,340	982.93/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	13,171	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,385	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	10,734	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,400	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	10,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,420	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	14,555	5
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,485	772.47/cwt	750.00–800.00	11,471	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows9 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	835	55.59/cwt	45.00–70.00	464	19
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	838	52.91/cwt	38.00–60.00	443	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	875	82.45/cwt	47.00–107.00	721	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	975	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	4,388	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	88.91/cwt	80.00–110.00	907	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,059	55.01/cwt	40.00–65.00	583	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2Fleshy	1,145	64.59/cwt	47.50–112.00	740	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	625	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	1,470	58.49/cwt	45.00–85.00	860	24
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	823	675.20/cwt	650.00–700.00	5,557	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	920	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,980	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	960	526.43/cwt	500.00–550.00	5,054	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,015	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,896	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,082	876.10/cwt	850.00–900.00	9,479	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,220	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,980	1

This sale against other markets

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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Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle - West Plains, MO

Wed Dec 12, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO (LS-JC)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 466Last week 568Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 444Last week 349Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,104	325.00–650.00	479.47
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,075	350.00–500.00	467.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	762	325.00–550.00	465.78
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	972	400.00–700.00	575.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	965	500.00–550.00	527.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	963	300.00–550.00	443.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	29	—	1,032	300.00–700.00	540.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	976	500.00–625.00	547.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	845	450.00–700.00	562.94

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	991	800.00–950.00	831.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,152	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,400	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,177	650.00–700.00	665.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,060	600.00–975.00	801.93
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,240	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,096	750.00–850.00	780.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,133	900.00–1,100.00	1,010.64
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,116	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,227.05
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,240	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,340	900.00–1,075.00	982.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,420	1,025.00	1,025.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,249	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,204	500.00–650.00	530.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,245	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,135	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,485	750.00–800.00	772.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,182	450.00–750.00	638.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,170	550.00–850.00	672.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,005	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,159	625.00–700.00	654.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,186	575.00–725.00	631.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,204	550.00–800.00	753.81
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,107	650.00–700.00	664.33
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,385	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	730	250.00	250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	963	380.00	380.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	875	275.00	275.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	820	250.00	250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	975	450.00	450.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	19	—	835	45.00–70.00	55.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	838	38.00–60.00	52.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,145	47.50–112.00	64.59

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,470	45.00–85.00	58.49

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,020	80.00–110.00	88.91

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	875	47.00–107.00	82.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,059	40.00–65.00	55.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	50.00	50.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	823	650.00–700.00	675.20

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,082	850.00–900.00	876.10

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	960	500.00–550.00	526.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,719	70.50–82.00	75.13
18	—	1,602	45.00–61.00	56.20
25	—	1,580	62.50–69.00	65.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,201	35.00–37.50	36.21
28	—	1,250	45.00–57.00	47.58
108	—	1,174	37.50–46.00	42.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	1,139	32.50–41.00	36.64
55	—	971	25.00–33.00	29.28
45	—	1,190	40.00–45.00	42.71
12	—	924	10.00–20.00	16.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,376	41.00–46.00	43.83
28	—	1,390	46.00–52.50	49.63
12	—	1,395	38.00–41.50	39.99

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.