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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-07

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Oct 7

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

679 head

▲ 218 vs last sale 461▲ 262 vs year ago 417 · +62.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

398 head

▲ 66 vs last sale 332▼ 159 vs year ago 557 · −28.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower while slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Demand was good on replacement animals and moderate on slaughter cattle. There was a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacements.

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	1,637	77.07	1,262	73
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,445	53.61	775	137
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,190	51.95	618	85
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,023	42.64	436	384

Every lot

33 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	—	—	1,570	69.78/cwt	57.00–75.00	1,096	25
Bulls	—	—	1,637	79.43/cwt	75.00–84.00	1,300	37
Bulls	—	—	1,791	85.68/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,535	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	843	27.04/cwt	10.00–33.00	228	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	38.62/cwt	32.00–41.00	382	119
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	46.10/cwt	41.00–51.00	488	226
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	52.51/cwt	51.00–55.00	583	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,167	60.22/cwt	59.00–66.00	703	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	52.32/cwt	50.00–58.00	623	50
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,196	48.37/cwt	43.00–51.00	579	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,377	48.72/cwt	45.00–52.00	671	54
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,479	54.70/cwt	52.00–59.00	809	63
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,523	63.37/cwt	60.00–67.00	965	20
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	812	389.98/cwt	200.00–500.00	3,167	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	900	622.19/cwt	500.00–775.00	5,600	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	940	659.08/cwt	500.00–775.00	6,195	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	991	506.31/cwt	400.00–600.00	5,018	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,127	589.71/cwt	535.00–700.00	6,646	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	955.87/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	10,973	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,152	880.76/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	10,146	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,263	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,473	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,266	1,134.44/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	14,362	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,288	836.02/cwt	600.00–925.00	10,768	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,356	915.04/cwt	900.00–950.00	12,408	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	91.72/cwt	82.00–105.00	764	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	927	83.62/cwt	83.00–85.00	775	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	994	53.01/cwt	41.00–67.00	527	23
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	78.01/cwt	69.00–88.00	780	31
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,195	54.12/cwt	48.00–65.00	647	13
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	914	825.00/cwt	750.00–900.00	7,541	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	943	1,175.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,250.00	11,080	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,238	1,150.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,300.00	14,237	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	907	884.75/cwt	850.00–900.00	8,025	9

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 Oct 7, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 679Last week 461Year ago 417

Replacement CattleReceipts 398Last week 332Year ago 557

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	13	—	1,127	535.00–700.00	589.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,263	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,288	600.00–925.00	836.02

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	21	—	812	200.00–500.00	389.98

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,148	900.00–1,000.00	955.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,266	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,134.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,356	900.00–950.00	915.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	991	400.00–600.00	506.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	900	500.00–775.00	622.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	940	500.00–775.00	659.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	1,152	800.00–1,025.00	880.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	833	82.00–105.00	91.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	31	—	1,000	69.00–88.00	78.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,195	48.00–65.00	54.12

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	23	—	994	41.00–67.00	53.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	927	83.00–85.00	83.62

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	914	750.00–900.00	825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,238	1,075.00–1,300.00	1,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	943	1,050.00–1,250.00	1,175.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	9	—	907	850.00–900.00	884.75

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	989	32.00–41.00	38.62
27	—	843	10.00–33.00	27.04
12	—	1,110	51.00–55.00	52.51
226	—	1,058	41.00–51.00	46.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,196	43.00–51.00	48.37
9	—	1,167	59.00–66.00	60.22
50	—	1,191	50.00–58.00	52.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,523	60.00–67.00	63.37
54	—	1,377	45.00–52.00	48.72
63	—	1,479	52.00–59.00	54.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,791	84.00–89.00	85.68
25	—	1,570	57.00–75.00	69.78
37	—	1,637	75.00–84.00	79.43

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.