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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-11-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-17

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Nov 17

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

515 head

▼ 167 vs last sale 682▼ 29 vs year ago 544 · −5.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

306 head

▼ 226 vs last sale 532▼ 269 vs year ago 575 · −46.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 lower and slaughter 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	—	Average	1,585	81.61	1,294	57
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,468	58.14	854	120
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,221	55.44	677	99
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,029	44.29	456	239

Every lot

34 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,181	70.00/cwt	60.00–81.00	827	9
Bulls	—	—	1,515	73.63/cwt	68.00–78.00	1,115	14
Bulls	—	—	1,708	85.15/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,454	25
Bulls	—	—	1,759	95.83/cwt	91.00–101.00	1,686	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	893	27.52/cwt	20.00–32.00	246	28
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	972	37.86/cwt	32.00–42.00	368	51
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,067	48.30/cwt	42.50–55.00	515	142
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,097	56.95/cwt	55.00–61.00	625	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	77.88/cwt	68.00–80.00	929	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,200	49.98/cwt	47.00–52.00	600	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	54.89/cwt	52.00–62.00	674	76
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,431	50.21/cwt	41.00–53.00	719	21
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	57.15/cwt	53.00–64.00	826	77
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,584	69.17/cwt	65.00–73.00	1,096	22
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,490	1,810.07/cwt	1,650.00–1,950.00	26,970	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	770	725.00/cwt	475.00–875.00	5,583	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	12,188	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,350	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	20,250	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	793	316.70/cwt	200.00–450.00	2,511	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	922	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,068	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	947	681.43/cwt	350.00–875.00	6,453	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	993	634.41/cwt	500.00–675.00	6,300	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,027	1,011.62/cwt	925.00–1,150.00	10,389	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,176	805.47/cwt	600.00–925.00	9,472	23
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,199	729.92/cwt	650.00–800.00	8,752	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,218	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,571	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,261	1,127.49/cwt	975.00–1,250.00	14,218	25
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	845	75.47/cwt	70.00–80.00	638	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	876	106.65/cwt	101.00–123.00	934	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	907	54.86/cwt	48.00–63.00	498	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,042	78.16/cwt	70.00–85.00	814	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,149	59.10/cwt	46.00–65.00	679	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	793	733.16/cwt	700.00–775.00	5,814	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	895.73/cwt	850.00–975.00	8,733	3

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 Nov 17, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 515Last week 682Year ago 544

Replacement CattleReceipts 306Last week 532Year ago 575

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,490	1,650.00–1,950.00	1,810.07

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,350	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	975	1,250.00	1,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	770	475.00–875.00	725.00

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)	13	—	993	500.00–675.00	634.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	21	—	947	350.00–875.00	681.43

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)	6	—	1,199	650.00–800.00	729.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	23	—	1,176	600.00–925.00	805.47

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)	19	—	1,027	925.00–1,150.00	1,011.62
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	922	875.00	875.00

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	—	793	200.00–450.00	316.70

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)	4	—	1,218	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	25	—	1,261	975.00–1,250.00	1,127.49

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	6	—	845	70.00–80.00	75.47

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	15	—	1,149	46.00–65.00	59.10

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	12	—	907	48.00–63.00	54.86

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	—	876	101.00–123.00	106.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,042	70.00–85.00	78.16

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)	4	—	793	700.00–775.00	733.16

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)	3	—	975	850.00–975.00	895.73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,181	60.00–81.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,515	68.00–78.00	73.63
25	—	1,708	79.00–89.00	85.15
9	—	1,759	91.00–101.00	95.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,228	52.00–62.00	54.89
6	—	1,193	68.00–80.00	77.88
17	—	1,200	47.00–52.00	49.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	893	20.00–32.00	27.52
142	—	1,067	42.50–55.00	48.30
18	—	1,097	55.00–61.00	56.95
51	—	972	32.00–42.00	37.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,584	65.00–73.00	69.17
77	—	1,445	53.00–64.00	57.15
21	—	1,431	41.00–53.00	50.21

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.