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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-12-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-01

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Dec 1

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

693 head

▲ 326 vs last sale 367▲ 162 vs year ago 531 · +30.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

411 head

▲ 232 vs last sale 179▲ 20 vs year ago 391 · +5.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 2.00 higher while slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter cows, a moderate supply of slaughter bulls and bred cows and a light supply of pairs.

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	—	Low	1,632	81.39	1,328	58
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,419	56.76	806	173
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,216	53.86	655	197
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,014	42.43	430	260

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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,508	69.96/cwt	60.00–77.00	1,055	21
Bulls	—	—	1,693	85.18/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,442	27
Bulls	—	—	1,725	95.17/cwt	89.00–104.00	1,642	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	952	22.85/cwt	15.00–30.00	218	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	971	36.18/cwt	30.00–40.00	351	81
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,034	44.99/cwt	41.00–50.00	465	109
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	53.60/cwt	50.00–59.00	569	52
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	46.76/cwt	40.00–49.00	564	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	53.67/cwt	49.00–58.00	651	133
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	60.10/cwt	58.00–64.00	742	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,369	48.46/cwt	45.00–50.00	663	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,408	55.19/cwt	50.00–60.00	777	113
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,462	63.16/cwt	59.00–69.00	923	46
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	8,508	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	785	620.00/cwt	600.00–625.00	4,867	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,035	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,385	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	1,108	910.00/cwt	825.00–950.00	10,083	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,135	962.50/cwt	850.00–1,100.00	10,924	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,199	1,300.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,350.00	15,587	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	783	302.70/cwt	150.00–400.00	2,370	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	955	706.83/cwt	500.00–900.00	6,750	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	986	557.46/cwt	450.00–650.00	5,497	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,023	1,096.46/cwt	1,000.00–1,150.00	11,217	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	575.32/cwt	550.00–600.00	6,041	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,166	781.98/cwt	600.00–900.00	9,118	38
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,181	1,134.12/cwt	900.00–1,225.00	13,394	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	936.99/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	11,619	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	1,070.29/cwt	950.00–1,275.00	13,561	45
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	874	117.29/cwt	100.00–132.00	1,025	11
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	909	78.52/cwt	67.50–90.00	714	14
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	994	58.03/cwt	49.00–65.00	577	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,064	79.95/cwt	70.00–101.00	851	33
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,065	59.13/cwt	54.00–69.00	630	17
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	857.05/cwt	850.00–875.00	8,356	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 Dec 1, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 693Last week 367Year ago 531

Replacement CattleReceipts 411Last week 179Year ago 391

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
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	830	1,025.00	1,025.00

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	5	—	1,108	825.00–950.00	910.00

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)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	5	—	785	600.00–625.00	620.00

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	4	—	1,135	850.00–1,100.00	962.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,035	1,100.00	1,100.00

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	—	1,199	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,300.00

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)	5	—	1,181	900.00–1,225.00	1,134.12
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,240	900.00–1,000.00	936.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	45	—	1,267	950.00–1,275.00	1,070.29

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)	7	—	986	450.00–650.00	557.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	24	—	955	500.00–900.00	706.83

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)	3	—	1,050	550.00–600.00	575.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	38	—	1,166	600.00–900.00	781.98

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)	12	—	783	150.00–400.00	302.70

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)	6	—	1,023	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,096.46

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	11	—	874	100.00–132.00	117.29
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	33	—	1,064	70.00–101.00	79.95

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	14	—	909	67.50–90.00	78.52

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	17	—	1,065	54.00–69.00	59.13

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	9	—	994	49.00–65.00	58.03

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	—	975	850.00–875.00	857.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,508	60.00–77.00	69.96
10	—	1,725	89.00–104.00	95.17
27	—	1,693	80.00–90.00	85.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,207	40.00–49.00	46.76
36	—	1,235	58.00–64.00	60.10
133	—	1,213	49.00–58.00	53.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,369	45.00–50.00	48.46
46	—	1,462	59.00–69.00	63.16
113	—	1,408	50.00–60.00	55.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	1,034	41.00–50.00	44.99
52	—	1,061	50.00–59.00	53.60
81	—	971	30.00–40.00	36.18
18	—	952	15.00–30.00	22.85

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.