Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2022-06-08

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Jun 8
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651
Slaughter Cattle receipts
699 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 625▲ 54 vs year ago 645 · +8.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
334 head
▲ 78 vs last sale 256▼ 112 vs year ago 446 · −25.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows traded 2.00-3.00 higher and slaughter bulls traded 2.00-5.00 higher, with most of the gain on high dressing cattle. Demand was good on a heavy supply of slaughter animals and a moderate supply of replacement cattle.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,682111.341,87367
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40388.321,239157
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20083.481,001257
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02669.32712214

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$1,12872
Bred CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)965$82027
BullsN/AYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,343$1,3182thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,165$1,29514

Every lot

25 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——1,40893.34/cwt85.00–99.001,31412
Bulls——1,639107.91/cwt102.00–114.001,76925
Bulls——1,827121.40/cwt115.00–132.502,21830
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%73340.68/cwt31.00–50.002987
Cows—Lean 85-90%85159.25/cwt53.00–63.0050445
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08371.76/cwt63.00–78.00777138
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11682.54/cwt78.00–90.0092124
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19383.35/cwt77.00–88.00994200
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21291.24/cwt88.00–101.001,10636
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24271.43/cwt61.00–76.0088721
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36086.64/cwt79.00–89.001,17895
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36675.32/cwt70.00–78.001,0296
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47992.57/cwt89.00–102.001,36956
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3431,317.74/head1,200.00–1,425.001,3182
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 2925803.97/head675.00–925.0080420
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,0311,068.29/head950.00–1,200.001,0689
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,078864.64/head850.00–950.008657
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,137.06/head1,000.00–1,300.001,13763
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925121.94/cwt115.00–127.501,12816
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 295262.34/cwt57.00–66.005933
Stock Cows—Medium 1-21,00989.98/cwt76.00–96.0090815
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03291.42/cwt73.00–120.0094339
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 1-21,1211,283.33/head1,250.00–1,350.001,2833
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1691,207.14/head1,000.00–1,250.001,2077
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1921,456.25/head1,375.00–1,650.001,4564

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.