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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-08

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Wed, Jul 8

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1651

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

121 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 120▼ 28 vs year ago 149 · −18.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

204 head

▼ 91 vs last sale 295▼ 16 vs year ago 220 · −7.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a light supply. The top slaughter bull sold for 237.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 196.00/cwt. On the replacement side the top pair sold for 4650.00/pair and the top bred cow sold for 3750.00/head.

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	1,633	212.51	3,469	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,426	176.71	2,520	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,237	173.60	2,148	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,035	150.40	1,557	71

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)	1,155	$3,255	52
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,185	$2,716	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$2,600	5
Bred Cows	All Stages (1-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,030	$2,338	29
Bred Cows	All Stages (1-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,010	$1,705	3thin
Bred Heifers	All Stages (1-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,015	$2,825	5
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,255	$3,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,400	$4,650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	896	$2,840	5

Every lot

31 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	—	—	1,565	192.11/cwt	168.00–197.00	3,007	6
Bulls	—	—	1,588	210.14/cwt	199.00–220.00	3,337	8
Bulls	—	—	1,728	230.17/cwt	224.00–237.00	3,977	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	791	104.09/cwt	99.00–112.50	823	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	136.42/cwt	126.00–145.00	1,371	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,031	173.12/cwt	169.00–179.00	1,785	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	156.08/cwt	147.00–167.00	1,668	44
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,159	190.66/cwt	186.00–196.00	2,210	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	157.52/cwt	153.00–163.00	1,989	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	175.34/cwt	169.00–183.00	2,216	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,404	169.48/cwt	166.00–172.00	2,379	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,430	178.08/cwt	172.00–184.00	2,547	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	2,911	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 2-3	700	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	883	2,516.67/head	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,517	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,130	3,950.00/head	3,950.00–3,950.00	3,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,400	4,650.00/head	4,650.00–4,650.00	4,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,010	1,704.55/head	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,705	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	1,030	2,337.84/head	1,700.00–2,650.00	2,338	29
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,070	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,078	3,168.34/head	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,168	26
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	2,716.39/head	2,650.00–2,800.00	2,716	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,232	3,341.55/head	2,900.00–3,750.00	3,342	26
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	861	297.95/cwt	280.00–340.00	2,565	12
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	971	203.71/cwt	175.00–260.00	1,978	16
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	982	159.33/cwt	142.50–171.00	1,565	9
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,233	149.20/cwt	113.00–168.00	1,840	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,299	201.01/cwt	178.00–250.00	2,611	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	860	2,111.63/head	1,850.00–2,300.00	2,112	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,118	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	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.

Missouri feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle - West Plains, MO

Wed Jul 8, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 121Last week 120Year ago 149

Replacement CattleReceipts 204Last week 295Year ago 220

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,130	3,950.00	3,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	883	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,516.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,400	4,650.00	4,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,185	2,650.00–2,800.00	2,716.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	26	—	1,232	2,900.00–3,750.00	3,341.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	26	—	1,078	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,168.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,070	2,600.00	2,600.00

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)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	29	—	1,030	1,700.00–2,650.00	2,337.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	1,010	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,704.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,299	178.00–250.00	201.01

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	16	—	971	175.00–260.00	203.71
(<2 yrs)	Open	12	—	861	280.00–340.00	297.95

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	9	—	982	142.50–171.00	159.33

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	3	—	1,233	113.00–168.00	149.20

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	3	—	1,118	3,300.00	3,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	2	—	860	1,850.00–2,300.00	2,111.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,255	3,100.00	3,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,588	199.00–220.00	210.14
8	—	1,728	224.00–237.00	230.17
6	—	1,565	168.00–197.00	192.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	791	99.00–112.50	104.09
7	—	1,031	169.00–179.00	173.12
44	—	1,069	147.00–167.00	156.08
16	—	1,005	126.00–145.00	136.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,404	166.00–172.00	169.48
7	—	1,430	172.00–184.00	178.08
1	—	1,485	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,159	186.00–196.00	190.66
5	—	1,263	153.00–163.00	157.52
7	—	1,264	169.00–183.00	175.34

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.