Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2019-09-18

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Sep 18
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
192 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 294▲ 192 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
236 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 234▲ 236 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 lower. Demand was moderate on slaughter animals and good on replacements. The supply was light on all classes with the heat keeping cattle near shade and water.

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—Average1,63176.671,25036
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34454.8573724
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16052.0760434
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05445.9448492

Every lot

35 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49968.93/cwt57.00–73.001,03312
Bulls——1,68779.95/cwt74.00–83.001,34921
Bulls——1,76284.66/cwt84.00–85.001,4923
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90731.03/cwt20.00–35.002819
Cows—Lean 85-90%99737.52/cwt35.00–42.5037413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07248.04/cwt43.00–54.0051557
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12949.62/cwt44.00–53.0056018
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13355.50/cwt53.00–62.0062913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19454.83/cwt52.50–57.0065516
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34051.45/cwt48.50–53.006899
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34354.89/cwt53.00–60.0073712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35764.87/cwt62.00–70.008803
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,6971,800.00/cwt1,800.00–1,800.0030,5463
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3844434.39/cwt325.00–525.003,66616
Bred Cows—Medium 2868584.64/cwt575.00–600.005,0753
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3895502.79/cwt450.00–550.004,5003
Bred Cows—Medium 2932656.46/cwt600.00–725.006,1186
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-394044.00/cwt44.00–44.004145
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,023911.27/cwt850.00–975.009,3226
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,040800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,3203
Bred Cows—Medium 21,109608.43/cwt550.00–675.006,7475
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1731,128.17/cwt925.00–1,300.0013,23315
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,177742.61/cwt600.00–900.008,7417
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225837.08/cwt800.00–925.0010,2543
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,234708.18/cwt650.00–750.008,7394
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2833766.67/cwt750.00–800.006,3863
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2958808.33/cwt725.00–900.007,7443
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,0601,116.67/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0011,8373
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1401,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0014,8203
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0017,1003
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 1-2810113.00/cwt113.00–113.009153
Stock Cows—Medium 286452.46/cwt43.00–62.5045314
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,18755.74/cwt47.00–63.006629
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2768654.32/cwt575.00–675.005,0254
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2856832.13/cwt750.00–900.007,1235

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.