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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-06

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Oct 6

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

438 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 525▼ 241 vs year ago 679 · −35.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

334 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 345▼ 64 vs year ago 398 · −16.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

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	1,674	86.51	1,449	50
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,443	62.93	908	70
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	60.36	719	72
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,031	49.54	511	244

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,357	73.49/cwt	60.00–82.00	997	14
Bulls	—	—	1,723	89.44/cwt	83.00–94.00	1,541	28
Bulls	—	—	2,060	99.05/cwt	95.00–107.00	2,040	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	28.69/cwt	20.00–35.00	245	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	45.24/cwt	38.00–50.00	446	101
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	53.16/cwt	50.00–58.00	567	109
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,140	59.90/cwt	57.00–66.00	683	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,184	54.34/cwt	50.00–56.00	643	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	61.24/cwt	56.00–66.00	728	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	67.99/cwt	66.00–71.00	832	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,427	56.08/cwt	54.00–60.00	800	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	63.51/cwt	59.00–70.00	908	41
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,527	73.56/cwt	70.00–81.00	1,123	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	1,022	916.67/cwt	850.00–975.00	9,368	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,161	1,033.33/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	11,997	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,168	1,250.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,350.00	14,600	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	716	255.65/cwt	125.00–400.00	1,830	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	960	517.32/cwt	450.00–575.00	4,966	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,015	715.42/cwt	450.00–875.00	7,262	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,055	920.45/cwt	850.00–1,000.00	9,711	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,077	740.57/cwt	500.00–910.00	7,976	32
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,098	682.86/cwt	475.00–825.00	7,498	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,106	1,001.30/cwt	900.00–1,150.00	11,074	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,222	1,067.22/cwt	925.00–1,200.00	13,041	14
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	106.29/cwt	96.00–127.00	893	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	858	55.33/cwt	45.00–62.50	475	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	864	84.86/cwt	79.00–94.00	733	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	972	88.09/cwt	72.50–96.00	856	30
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,086	57.33/cwt	48.00–64.00	623	13
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	740	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,180	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	871	926.87/cwt	900.00–950.00	8,073	7

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 6, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 438Last week 525Year ago 679

Replacement CattleReceipts 334Last week 345Year ago 398

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,161	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,033.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,050	1,000.00	1,000.00

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	3	—	1,022	850.00–975.00	916.67

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	3	—	1,168	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	32	—	1,077	500.00–910.00	740.57
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	5	—	1,098	475.00–825.00	682.86

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)	14	—	716	125.00–400.00	255.65

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,222	925.00–1,200.00	1,067.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,106	900.00–1,150.00	1,001.30

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)	12	—	1,055	850.00–1,000.00	920.45

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	21	—	1,015	450.00–875.00	715.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	960	450.00–575.00	517.32

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	5	—	864	79.00–94.00	84.86

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	—	840	96.00–127.00	106.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	972	72.50–96.00	88.09

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	5	—	858	45.00–62.50	55.33

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	—	1,086	48.00–64.00	57.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	8	—	740	700.00	700.00

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)	7	—	871	900.00–950.00	926.87

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	2,060	95.00–107.00	99.05
28	—	1,723	83.00–94.00	89.44
14	—	1,357	60.00–82.00	73.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,188	56.00–66.00	61.24
7	—	1,224	66.00–71.00	67.99
16	—	1,184	50.00–56.00	54.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	1,066	50.00–58.00	53.16
24	—	1,140	57.00–66.00	59.90
101	—	985	38.00–50.00	45.24
10	—	853	20.00–35.00	28.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,427	54.00–60.00	56.08
41	—	1,430	59.00–70.00	63.51
10	—	1,527	70.00–81.00	73.56

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.