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Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Name: Ozarks Regional Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-23

Feeder Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Tue, Apr 23

● Final133 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1249

← Apr 16Apr 23Apr 30 →

Receipts

3,286 head

▲ 570 vs last sale 2,716▼ 66 vs year ago 3,352 · −2.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleWed Oct 28, 2026 Cattle SpecialFri Aug 14, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers traded uneven from 3.00 lower to 3.00 higher with most of the gain on 5 weight steers and 6 weight heifers. Yearlings were lightly tested however undertones were steady. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The weighted average price for steers this week was 164.29, which was 6.14 higher than last week. The weighted average price for heifers was 142.78 which was 2.88 higher than a week ago.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $167.96/cwt on 1,423 head.

Average price

$167.96

1,423 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$943

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium 1 over Large 2

$46.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.33

vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	400	191.00	764	4thin
Medium and Large 1	584	172.19	1,005	775
Medium and Large 1-2	548	164.53	902	492
Medium and Large 2	472	159.90	754	50
Medium 1-2	523	159.21	832	32
Large 1-2	530	156.14	828	43
Medium 2	442	152.41	673	17thin
Large 2	525	144.70	760	10thin

One grade step is worth $46.30/cwt here — about $4 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,423 hd

167.96

—

MO average17 barns · 9,837 hd

168.28

−0.33

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

133 lots · USDA AMS · Ozarks Regional Stockyards Feeder 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers56 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	246	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	566	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	256	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	486	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	210.20/cwt	205.00–212.50	589	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	288	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	490	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	312	176.66/cwt	175.00–177.50	551	9
Steers	—	Large 1-2	315	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	567	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	201.21/cwt	200.00–202.50	640	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	189.29/cwt	180.00–195.00	625	40
Steers	—	Large 1-2	360	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	608	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	372	163.58/cwt	157.50–170.00	609	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	202.84/cwt	195.00–214.00	763	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	184.38/cwt	180.00–190.00	706	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	651	3
Steers	—	Medium 1	400	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	764	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	410	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	689	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	190.44/cwt	185.00–195.00	796	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	178.28/cwt	167.50–185.00	752	70
Steers	—	Large 2	422	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	667	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	163.84/cwt	157.50–168.00	700	9
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	434	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	773	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	464	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	812	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	184.32/cwt	180.00–188.00	861	64
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	469	157.62/cwt	150.00–163.00	739	10
Steers	—	Large 1-2	471	159.03/cwt	157.00–161.00	749	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	174.28/cwt	167.50–180.00	833	59
Steers	—	Medium 2	480	146.31/cwt	145.00–147.00	702	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	182.12/cwt	175.00–190.00	942	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	519	175.54/cwt	175.00–176.00	911	28
Steers	—	Large 1-2	519	163.34/cwt	155.00–170.00	848	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	152.11/cwt	150.00–155.00	791	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	164.19/cwt	157.50–172.50	870	50
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	538	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	850	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	178.83/cwt	174.00–183.00	1,007	91
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	568	155.44/cwt	152.50–160.00	883	10
Steers	—	Large 2	569	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	791	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	571	167.24/cwt	166.00–168.00	955	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	154.61/cwt	142.50–159.00	884	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	161.49/cwt	155.00–170.00	933	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	582	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	873	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	594	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	832	4
Steers	—	Large 1-2	608	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	942	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	154.33/cwt	150.00–161.00	958	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	167.17/cwt	164.00–172.00	1,057	194
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	644	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	966	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	161.69/cwt	160.00–163.00	1,070	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	153.04/cwt	149.00–157.00	1,028	66
Steers	—	Large 1-2	680	141.87/cwt	140.00–142.50	965	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	896	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	713	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,176	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	141.63/cwt	137.50–145.00	1,013	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	153.45/cwt	147.50–159.00	1,113	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	146.35/cwt	146.00–147.50	1,120	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	803	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,076	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	853	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,169	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	129.69/cwt	128.00–131.00	1,122	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,309	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers58 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	232	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	406	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	435	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	519	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	302	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	430	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	314	172.74/cwt	167.50–178.00	542	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	336	158.66/cwt	150.00–162.50	533	15
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	342	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	556	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	348	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	522	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	158.04/cwt	152.50–164.00	591	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	168.83/cwt	165.00–180.00	642	27
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	392	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	631	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	398	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	567	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	163.22/cwt	160.00–167.50	684	79
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	425	151.47/cwt	148.00–154.00	644	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	151.15/cwt	142.50–155.00	647	41
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	435	146.68/cwt	142.50–150.00	638	9
Heifers	—	Medium 2	435	138.99/cwt	131.00–150.00	605	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	436	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	689	8
Heifers	—	Large 1	446	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	723	4
Heifers	—	Large 1	450	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	698	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	155.94/cwt	154.00–159.00	719	50
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	475	147.98/cwt	145.00–150.00	703	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	145.87/cwt	140.00–151.00	699	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	132.29/cwt	132.00–132.50	655	7
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	513	137.43/cwt	137.00–138.00	705	12
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	517	147.99/cwt	146.00–150.00	765	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	141.77/cwt	132.50–150.00	743	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	155.30/cwt	152.00–160.00	818	147
Heifers	—	Medium 1	530	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	790	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	569	144.54/cwt	144.00–145.00	822	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	146.73/cwt	145.00–150.00	839	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	128.84/cwt	125.00–132.50	737	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	139.85/cwt	130.00–144.00	801	82
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	578	140.81/cwt	133.00–143.00	814	20
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	603	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	802	3
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	605	132.92/cwt	129.00–140.00	804	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	134.97/cwt	128.00–140.00	831	60
Heifers	—	Large 1	629	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	906	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	149.87/cwt	148.00–154.00	944	37
Heifers	—	Medium 2	638	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	702	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	826	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	933	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	131.18/cwt	130.00–135.00	885	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	849	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	703	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	946	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	130.23/cwt	128.00–132.50	936	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	722	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	852	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	759	128.38/cwt	128.00–130.00	974	37
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	789	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	907	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,008	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	825	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	899	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	848	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,009	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	869	112.50/cwt	112.00–113.00	978	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	886	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,037	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	897	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	897	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	914	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	777	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	949	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	1,096	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	982	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	894	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	330	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	637	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	687	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	175.95/cwt	170.00–183.00	760	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	481	164.28/cwt	156.00–169.00	790	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	151.56/cwt	150.00–154.00	788	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	164.28/cwt	159.00–169.00	862	21
Bulls	—	Large 1	551	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	854	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	147.03/cwt	139.00–152.00	835	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	578	152.50/cwt	148.00–158.00	881	48
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	612	142.48/cwt	141.00–144.00	872	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	149.67/cwt	144.00–155.00	925	37
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	136.33/cwt	125.00–141.00	858	10
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	661	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	919	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	865	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	890	4
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	781	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	937	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	948	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	386	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	262	8

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 Feeder Cattle - West Plains, MO

Tue Apr 23, 2019

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Receipts 3,286Last week 2,716Year ago 3,352

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	425	148.00–154.00	151.47
12	—	513	137.00–138.00	137.43
3	—	603	133.00	133.00
3	—	348	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	302	142.50	142.50
3	—	638	110.00	110.00
7	—	435	131.00–150.00	138.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	158.00	158.00
10	—	949	115.50	115.50
13	—	569	144.00–145.00	144.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	295	176.00	176.00
10	—	806	125.00	125.00
12	—	662	141.00	141.00
13	—	232	175.00	175.00
27	—	380	165.00–180.00	168.83
30	—	703	134.50	134.50
37	—	630	148.00–154.00	149.87
42	—	572	145.00–150.00	146.73
50	—	461	154.00–159.00	155.94
56	—	314	167.50–178.00	172.74
79	—	419	160.00–167.50	163.22
147	—	527	152.00–160.00	155.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	897	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	848	119.00	119.00
6	—	272	160.00	160.00
6	—	869	112.00–113.00	112.50
15	—	336	150.00–162.50	158.66
28	—	374	152.50–164.00	158.04
28	—	675	130.00–135.00	131.18
37	—	759	128.00–130.00	128.38
40	—	719	128.00–132.50	130.23
41	—	428	142.50–155.00	151.15
47	—	479	140.00–151.00	145.87
60	—	616	128.00–140.00	134.97
82	—	573	130.00–144.00	139.85
102	—	524	132.50–150.00	141.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	530	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	578	133.00–143.00	140.81
10	—	605	129.00–140.00	132.92
10	—	475	145.00–150.00	147.98
9	—	435	142.50–150.00	146.68
8	—	517	146.00–150.00	147.99
6	—	789	115.00	115.00
4	—	886	117.00	117.00
3	—	392	161.00	161.00
3	—	342	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	629	144.00	144.00
5	—	450	155.00	155.00
4	—	446	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	398	142.50	142.50
3	—	640	129.00	129.00
3	—	825	109.00	109.00
4	—	690	123.00	123.00
6	—	914	85.00	85.00
7	—	495	132.00–132.50	132.29
7	—	982	91.00	91.00
8	—	722	118.00	118.00
10	—	572	125.00–132.50	128.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	568	139.00–152.00	147.03
10	—	629	125.00–141.00	136.33
8	—	520	150.00–154.00	151.56
6	—	673	127.00–130.00	128.52
6	—	475	150.00	150.00
4	—	712	125.00	125.00
3	—	790	120.00	120.00
3	—	423	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	578	148.00–158.00	152.50
37	—	618	144.00–155.00	149.67
24	—	432	170.00–183.00	175.95
21	—	525	159.00–169.00	164.28
8	—	481	156.00–169.00	164.28
3	—	330	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	612	141.00–144.00	142.48
4	—	781	120.00	120.00
4	—	661	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	551	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	386	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	572	142.50–159.00	154.61
9	—	427	157.50–168.00	163.84
9	—	312	175.00–177.50	176.66
7	—	520	150.00–155.00	152.11
3	—	700	128.00	128.00
3	—	392	166.00	166.00
3	—	288	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	422	167.50–185.00	178.28
66	—	672	149.00–157.00	153.04
59	—	478	167.50–180.00	174.28
50	—	530	157.50–172.50	164.19
47	—	383	180.00–190.00	184.38
44	—	578	155.00–170.00	161.49
40	—	330	180.00–195.00	189.29
38	—	715	137.50–145.00	141.63
35	—	865	128.00–131.00	129.69
26	—	621	150.00–161.00	154.33
6	—	256	190.00	190.00
5	—	803	134.00	134.00
3	—	1,158	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	582	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	519	175.00–176.00	175.54
19	—	571	166.00–168.00	167.24
6	—	464	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	713	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
194	—	632	164.00–172.00	167.17
91	—	563	174.00–183.00	178.83
81	—	765	146.00–147.50	146.35
72	—	517	175.00–190.00	182.12
65	—	725	147.50–159.00	153.45
64	—	467	180.00–188.00	184.32
55	—	418	185.00–195.00	190.44
6	—	318	200.00–202.50	201.21
9	—	280	205.00–212.50	210.20
11	—	853	137.00	137.00
12	—	246	230.00	230.00
24	—	376	195.00–214.00	202.84
35	—	662	160.00–163.00	161.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	180.00	180.00
3	—	410	168.00	168.00
3	—	608	155.00	155.00
4	—	594	140.00	140.00
5	—	360	169.00	169.00
6	—	471	157.00–161.00	159.03
7	—	519	155.00–170.00	163.34
12	—	680	140.00–142.50	141.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	158.00	158.00
7	—	569	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	400	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	538	158.00	158.00
4	—	644	150.00	150.00
5	—	434	178.00	178.00
10	—	469	150.00–163.00	157.62
10	—	568	152.50–160.00	155.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	372	157.50–170.00	163.58
11	—	480	145.00–147.00	146.31

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.