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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-11

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, May 11

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

683 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 690▲ 51 vs year ago 632 · +8.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

228 head

▼ 93 vs last sale 321▼ 291 vs year ago 519 · −56.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of slaughter cattle. A few herd dispersals offered today brought in good demand for replacements.

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	1,683	111.34	1,874	84
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,454	80.83	1,175	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,198	79.74	955	164
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,025	64.06	657	168

Every lot

28 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	—	—	1,504	91.21/cwt	77.00–99.00	1,372	11
Bulls	—	—	1,663	109.56/cwt	103.00–114.00	1,822	33
Bulls	—	—	1,749	118.34/cwt	115.00–125.00	2,070	40
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	908	44.14/cwt	40.00–49.00	401	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	55.68/cwt	51.00–60.00	520	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	78.47/cwt	75.00–82.00	804	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,066	67.95/cwt	60.00–76.00	724	114
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,128	70.68/cwt	63.00–73.00	797	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	79.97/cwt	73.00–85.00	957	119
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	86.53/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,093	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,327	70.48/cwt	65.00–74.00	935	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,466	81.20/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,190	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,514	88.22/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,336	7
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,141	1,363.20/cwt	1,250.00–1,475.00	15,554	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,395	1,686.17/cwt	1,600.00–1,775.00	23,522	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	804	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,432	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	861	675.00/cwt	600.00–800.00	5,812	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,463	1,575.00/cwt	1,575.00–1,575.00	23,042	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	837	695.58/cwt	550.00–975.00	5,822	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	863	700.63/cwt	575.00–875.00	6,046	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,136	1,312.96/cwt	1,275.00–1,350.00	14,915	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,164	1,129.85/cwt	875.00–1,200.00	13,151	53
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,198	1,029.50/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	12,333	14
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	727	91.85/cwt	90.00–92.50	668	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	856	117.49/cwt	102.50–128.00	1,006	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	931	94.97/cwt	81.00–110.00	884	25
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	979	121.15/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,186	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,013	975.21/cwt	750.00–1,175.00	9,879	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 May 11, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 683Last week 690Year ago 632

Replacement CattleReceipts 228Last week 321Year ago 519

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	—	1,141	1,250.00–1,475.00	1,363.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,395	1,600.00–1,775.00	1,686.17

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	5	—	1,463	1,575.00	1,575.00

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	—	804	800.00	800.00

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	4	—	861	600.00–800.00	675.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	863	575.00–875.00	700.63

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	—	837	550.00–975.00	695.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	53	—	1,164	875.00–1,200.00	1,129.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,198	800.00–1,050.00	1,029.50

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,136	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,312.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	25	—	931	81.00–110.00	94.97
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	856	102.50–128.00	117.49

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	727	90.00–92.50	91.85

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	979	115.00–123.00	121.15

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,013	750.00–1,175.00	975.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,663	103.00–114.00	109.56
40	—	1,749	115.00–125.00	118.34
11	—	1,504	77.00–99.00	91.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,263	85.00–90.00	86.53
119	—	1,197	73.00–85.00	79.97
21	—	1,128	63.00–73.00	70.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,327	65.00–74.00	70.48
28	—	1,466	75.00–86.00	81.20
7	—	1,514	86.00–91.00	88.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	908	40.00–49.00	44.14
114	—	1,066	60.00–76.00	67.95
7	—	1,025	75.00–82.00	78.47
34	—	934	51.00–60.00	55.68

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.