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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-11-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-22

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Nov 22

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

392 head

▼ 82 vs last sale 474▲ 3 vs year ago 389 · +0.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

107 head

▼ 240 vs last sale 347▼ 167 vs year ago 274 · −60.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate.

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	—	High	1,534	113.26	1,738	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,510	95.40	1,440	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,223	90.27	1,104	68
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,077	73.51	792	46

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,171	$1,459	41
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,202	$1,376	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,024	$1,264	39
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,075	$800	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,240	$1,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,190	$2,082	19

Every lot

19 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,270	105.51/cwt	98.00–111.00	1,340	8
Bulls	—	—	1,746	119.46/cwt	110.00–127.00	2,086	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	845	59.50/cwt	59.00–60.00	503	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	81.96/cwt	81.00–83.00	867	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	73.78/cwt	65.00–82.00	803	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	893	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	85.88/cwt	78.00–93.50	1,016	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,274	96.15/cwt	93.00–104.00	1,225	30
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,418	89.44/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,268	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,540	97.38/cwt	94.00–105.00	1,500	12
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	1,240	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,184	2,094.44/head	1,450.00–2,250.00	2,094	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,300	1,860.00/head	1,860.00–1,860.00	1,860	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	850	1,140.00/head	900.00–1,200.00	1,140	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	955	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,075	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,132	1,341.02/head	1,100.00–1,575.00	1,341	24
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,171	1,458.99/head	1,185.00–1,750.00	1,459	41
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,264	1,470.13/head	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,470	4

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 Nov 22, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 392Last week 474Year ago 389

Replacement CattleReceipts 107Last week 347Year ago 274

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady; Demand good and supply moderate.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,240	1,800.00	1,800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,184	1,450.00–2,250.00	2,094.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,860.00	1,860.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,132	1,100.00–1,575.00	1,341.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	41	—	1,171	1,185.00–1,750.00	1,458.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,075	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,264	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,470.13

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	850	900.00–1,200.00	1,140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,746	110.00–127.00	119.46
8	—	1,270	98.00–111.00	105.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,089	65.00–82.00	73.78
2	—	845	59.00–60.00	59.50
2	—	1,058	81.00–83.00	81.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,274	93.00–104.00	96.15
1	—	1,175	76.00	76.00
37	—	1,183	78.00–93.50	85.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,418	85.00–93.00	89.44
12	—	1,540	94.00–105.00	97.38

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.