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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-09

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Mar 9

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

565 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 541▼ 52 vs year ago 617 · −8.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

484 head

▲ 243 vs last sale 241▼ 129 vs year ago 613 · −21.0%

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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. A large crowd was ringside for the advertised herd sellouts which included several lots of high quality bred cows and 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	—	Average	1,657	103.44	1,714	68
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,398	84.45	1,180	135
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,215	79.79	970	154
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,000	61.21	612	208

Every lot

37 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	—	—	1,406	85.61/cwt	64.00–98.00	1,204	18
Bulls	—	—	1,645	105.83/cwt	98.00–112.00	1,741	32
Bulls	—	—	1,929	117.02/cwt	112.00–125.00	2,257	18
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	802	35.57/cwt	20.00–41.00	285	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	962	55.48/cwt	43.00–62.00	534	78
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	69.26/cwt	62.00–76.00	740	86
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	77.60/cwt	76.00–82.00	833	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	79.32/cwt	74.00–86.00	959	82
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,211	69.52/cwt	63.00–73.00	842	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,230	87.62/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,078	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,388	84.38/cwt	78.00–87.00	1,171	99
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,420	88.89/cwt	86.00–95.00	1,262	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	63.38/cwt	51.00–73.00	915	6
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,339.51/cwt	1,200.00–1,500.00	16,275	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,446	1,946.33/cwt	1,400.00–2,400.00	28,144	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,650	3,300.00/cwt	3,300.00–3,300.00	54,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	875	1,650.00/cwt	1,650.00–1,650.00	14,438	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	943	968.75/cwt	800.00–1,125.00	9,135	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,046	1,160.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,250.00	12,134	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,137	1,065.38/cwt	900.00–1,150.00	12,113	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	1,325.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,425.00	15,768	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2-3	852	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	4,047	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	915	883.33/cwt	875.00–900.00	8,082	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	917	769.72/cwt	500.00–925.00	7,058	35
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	970	1,047.49/cwt	1,000.00–1,150.00	10,161	27
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,062	908.05/cwt	625.00–1,050.00	9,643	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,146.44/cwt	1,050.00–1,400.00	13,413	25
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	1,173	1,475.00/cwt	1,475.00–1,475.00	17,302	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,175	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	16,744	40
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,232	1,487.55/cwt	1,485.00–1,490.00	18,327	40
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,259	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	19,200	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	874	111.60/cwt	100.00–131.00	975	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	922	87.11/cwt	70.00–107.50	803	29
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	933	62.62/cwt	58.00–69.00	584	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	88.08/cwt	74.00–107.00	964	44
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,118	74.27/cwt	69.00–80.00	830	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	786.04/cwt	750.00–850.00	6,383	6

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 Mar 9, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 565Last week 541Year ago 617

Replacement CattleReceipts 484Last week 241Year ago 613

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,650	3,300.00	3,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,446	1,400.00–2,400.00	1,946.33
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,215	1,200.00–1,500.00	1,339.51

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	4	—	943	800.00–1,125.00	968.75

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	13	—	1,137	900.00–1,150.00	1,065.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,046	1,075.00–1,250.00	1,160.00

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	2	—	875	1,650.00	1,650.00

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	7	—	1,190	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,325.00

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)	2	—	852	475.00	475.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,259	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	40	—	1,175	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	40	—	1,232	1,485.00–1,490.00	1,487.55

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)	24	—	1,062	625.00–1,050.00	908.05

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)	35	—	917	500.00–925.00	769.72

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	1,173	1,475.00	1,475.00

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)	27	—	970	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,047.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	915	875.00–900.00	883.33

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)	25	—	1,170	1,050.00–1,400.00	1,146.44

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	7	—	874	100.00–131.00	111.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	44	—	1,095	74.00–107.00	88.08

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	29	—	922	70.00–107.50	87.11

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	8	—	933	58.00–69.00	62.62

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	2	—	1,118	69.00–80.00	74.27

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)	6	—	812	750.00–850.00	786.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,645	98.00–112.00	105.83
18	—	1,929	112.00–125.00	117.02
18	—	1,406	64.00–98.00	85.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	1,388	78.00–87.00	84.38
30	—	1,420	86.00–95.00	88.89
6	—	1,443	51.00–73.00	63.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,230	86.00–90.00	87.62
29	—	1,211	63.00–73.00	69.52
82	—	1,209	74.00–86.00	79.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,073	76.00–82.00	77.60
23	—	802	20.00–41.00	35.57
86	—	1,069	62.00–76.00	69.26
78	—	962	43.00–62.00	55.48

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.