Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2021-08-04

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Aug 4
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
396 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 322▼ 269 vs year ago 665 · −40.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
413 head
▲ 240 vs last sale 173▼ 65 vs year ago 478 · −13.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 2.00-3.00 higher with most of the gain on lean cattle. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00-2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. Receipts were higher than expected considering the special cow sale this Saturday.

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—Average1,76499.121,74854
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43471.181,02164
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,58769.361,1013thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19668.9082487
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00458.79590181

Every lot

32 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——1,44985.10/cwt74.00–92.001,23310
Bulls——1,814108.95/cwt105.00–116.001,97617
Bulls——1,84998.12/cwt93.00–103.001,81427
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81136.90/cwt25.00–42.5029910
Cows—Lean 85-90%92751.78/cwt45.00–56.0048045
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03461.67/cwt56.00–66.00638100
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09568.26/cwt65.00–73.0074726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14563.21/cwt58.00–66.0072417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18174.96/cwt73.00–82.0088519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21868.54/cwt66.00–72.0083551
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42671.00/cwt67.00–75.001,01239
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43164.06/cwt58.00–67.0091711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46077.28/cwt76.00–81.001,12814
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,58769.36/cwt69.00–70.001,1013
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3341,586.75/cwt1,350.00–1,775.0021,1675
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2-3771730.00/cwt600.00–775.005,6285
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2816900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,3444
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0591,025.00/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0010,8558
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,7503
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,469.23/cwt1,400.00–1,550.0018,36526
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3690356.03/cwt160.00–575.002,45711
Bred Cows—Medium 2840593.30/cwt550.00–625.004,9843
Bred Cows—Medium 2911745.67/cwt600.00–875.006,79317
Bred Cows—Medium 1-2997915.85/cwt900.00–950.009,13116
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,094975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,66710
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,156767.74/cwt725.00–925.008,8758
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1721,111.55/cwt950.00–1,325.0013,02761
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 1-267181.30/cwt80.00–90.005467
Stock Cows—Medium 281964.12/cwt48.00–70.0052520
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-291174.98/cwt73.00–78.0068337
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 293865.13/cwt59.00–71.0061113
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2963103.71/cwt102.00–107.5099912

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.