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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-19

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, May 19

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

558 head

▼ 74 vs last sale 632▲ 66 vs year ago 492 · +13.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

505 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 519▲ 107 vs year ago 398 · +26.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacement cattle.

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	1,670	91.42	1,526	79
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,448	65.31	946	128
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,198	64.64	775	171
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	992	54.03	536	180

Every lot

36 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	—	—	1,436	78.36/cwt	69.00–85.00	1,125	8
Bulls	—	—	1,633	89.71/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,465	45
Bulls	—	—	1,805	98.39/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,776	26
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	33.34/cwt	27.00–39.00	267	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	882	44.25/cwt	39.00–48.00	390	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,001	53.79/cwt	48.00–58.00	538	75
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	61.77/cwt	58.00–65.00	656	64
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,166	56.87/cwt	50.00–59.00	663	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,194	64.06/cwt	59.00–68.00	765	107
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,226	70.17/cwt	67.00–75.00	860	42
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,423	59.93/cwt	52.00–63.00	853	39
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,458	66.07/cwt	63.00–70.00	963	62
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,460	71.35/cwt	69.00–77.00	1,042	27
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	1,367.46/cwt	1,200.00–1,850.00	14,126	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	785	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,888	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	959	1,515.38/cwt	1,325.00–1,600.00	14,532	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	987	1,075.00/cwt	700.00–1,275.00	10,610	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	1,507.14/cwt	1,350.00–1,625.00	16,307	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,113	1,084.38/cwt	1,075.00–1,150.00	12,069	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,155	1,200.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,300.00	13,860	12
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	99.41/cwt	95.00–107.50	728	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	782	77.18/cwt	70.00–82.50	604	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	859	58.30/cwt	48.00–70.00	501	21
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	999	77.87/cwt	69.00–86.00	778	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,083	62.45/cwt	50.00–70.00	676	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	940	686.56/cwt	525.00–850.00	6,454	25
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	982	621.52/cwt	575.00–675.00	6,103	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,058	919.81/cwt	850.00–1,025.00	9,732	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,061	845.14/cwt	800.00–900.00	8,967	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,169	789.58/cwt	675.00–900.00	9,230	22
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	958.62/cwt	950.00–975.00	11,264	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,203	813.20/cwt	750.00–850.00	9,783	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,275	1,063.81/cwt	925.00–1,250.00	13,564	37
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,375	958.84/cwt	950.00–1,000.00	13,184	17
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	739	674.49/cwt	600.00–750.00	4,984	5
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,280	926.65/cwt	850.00–935.00	11,861	64

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 May 19, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 558Last week 632Year ago 492

Replacement CattleReceipts 505Last week 519Year ago 398

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacement cattle.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	785	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	987	700.00–1,275.00	1,075.00

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	14	—	1,082	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,507.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,113	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,084.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,155	1,025.00–1,300.00	1,200.00

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	13	—	959	1,325.00–1,600.00	1,515.38

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	9	—	1,083	50.00–70.00	62.45

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	3	—	732	95.00–107.50	99.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	999	69.00–86.00	77.87

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	21	—	859	48.00–70.00	58.30

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	11	—	782	70.00–82.50	77.18

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	17	—	1,375	950.00–1,000.00	958.84
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,175	950.00–975.00	958.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	37	—	1,275	925.00–1,250.00	1,063.81

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	4	—	1,203	750.00–850.00	813.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	22	—	1,169	675.00–900.00	789.58

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)	23	—	1,058	850.00–1,025.00	919.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,061	800.00–900.00	845.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	982	575.00–675.00	621.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	25	—	940	525.00–850.00	686.56

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)	64	—	1,280	850.00–935.00	926.65

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	5	—	739	600.00–750.00	674.49

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,033	1,200.00–1,850.00	1,367.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,805	95.00–104.00	98.39
8	—	1,436	69.00–85.00	78.36
45	—	1,633	85.00–95.00	89.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,460	69.00–77.00	71.35
39	—	1,423	52.00–63.00	59.93
62	—	1,458	63.00–70.00	66.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	1,001	48.00–58.00	53.79
64	—	1,062	58.00–65.00	61.77
34	—	882	39.00–48.00	44.25
7	—	800	27.00–39.00	33.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
107	—	1,194	59.00–68.00	64.06
42	—	1,226	67.00–75.00	70.17
22	—	1,166	50.00–59.00	56.87

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.