Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2022-06-01

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Jun 1
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
625 head
▼ 194 vs last sale 819▲ 232 vs year ago 393 · +59.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
256 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 282▼ 76 vs year ago 332 · −22.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of bred cows and pairs and a heavy supply of slaughter cows. Hay harvest has started in the Ozarks as producers try to avoid scattered showers.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,570100.731,58253
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42885.161,21680
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22681.11994225
CowsLean 85-90%Average99862.30622259

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,105$1,10239
Bred CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,042$8507
Bred CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,054$79139
Bred HeifersAll Stages (1-9 mo)(<2 yrs)836$8217
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,350$1,9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,126$1,23642

Every lot

29 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48191.69/cwt71.00–99.001,35824
Bulls——1,598115.94/cwt112.00–122.001,8536
Bulls——1,656106.19/cwt100.00–112.001,75923
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85636.92/cwt26.00–51.0031627
Cows—Lean 85-90%96357.21/cwt51.00–62.0055189
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04669.16/cwt62.00–76.00723128
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05979.59/cwt78.00–85.0084315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15788.69/cwt87.00–94.001,02624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17769.27/cwt65.00–74.0081520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24081.41/cwt75.00–86.001,009181
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36374.31/cwt71.00–78.001,0135
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42284.71/cwt78.00–87.001,20559
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46990.22/cwt88.00–94.001,32516
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Large 1-21,3501,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 21,005950.00/head900.00–1,000.009502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1271,236.11/head1,100.00–1,300.001,23636
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,381.25/head1,350.00–1,475.001,3814
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2-3840408.93/head400.00–425.004093
Bred Cows—Medium 2949715.79/head550.00–900.0071613
Bred Cows—Medium 1-29871,012.93/head950.00–1,125.001,01314
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,042850.00/head850.00–850.008507
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,142882.66/head750.00–1,000.0088323
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1711,151.24/head1,025.00–1,275.001,15125
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 285160.03/cwt51.00–69.005118
Stock Cows—Medium 1-287187.15/cwt73.00–107.5075911
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2987119.53/cwt112.00–128.001,1803
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06391.76/cwt80.00–108.0097538
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2793667.02/head575.00–725.006673
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2868936.42/head850.00–1,025.009364

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.