Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2021-10-05

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Tue, Oct 5
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1249
Receipts
2,272 head
▼ 995 vs last sale 3,267▼ 875 vs year ago 3,147 · −27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

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Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves traded steady to 4.00 higher with most weights not well tested. Demand was good on a light supply. Trade was active on lighter weight stocker calves and moderate on the heavier weight feeder calves. The cattle boards maintained their gains from Monday with small gains on Tuesday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.92/cwt on 950 head.
Average price
$147.92
950 head · 669 lb average
Value per head Derived
$989
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$126
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.07
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551164.11904217
Medium 1-2446153.1068232
Medium and Large 1-2734143.301,052616
Large 1-2762142.001,0826thin
Medium and Large 2564137.8077879
One grade step is worth $26.30/cwt here — about $126 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 sale950 hd
147.92
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MO average13 barns · 5,506 hd
154.99
−7.07
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

73 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1319180.44/cwt177.50–188.0057637
Steers—Medium 1-2323175.00/cwt175.00–175.005656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323160.00/cwt160.00–160.005173
Steers—Medium and Large 1377177.51/cwt175.00–178.0066919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2396165.01/cwt163.00–167.006536
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422168.62/cwt163.00–172.5071215
Steers—Medium and Large 2424154.48/cwt153.00–156.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 1434177.91/cwt174.00–182.0077214
Steers—Medium 1-2474148.04/cwt146.00–159.0070226
Steers—Medium and Large 1481166.58/cwt164.00–172.0080126
Steers—Medium and Large 2481142.71/cwt139.00–146.0068628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487159.24/cwt158.00–160.0077517
Steers—Medium and Large 1515169.00/cwt169.00–169.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522153.46/cwt150.00–155.0080110
Steers—Medium and Large 2546138.00/cwt138.00–138.007536
Steers—Medium and Large 1561160.94/cwt157.00–167.0090322
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577149.20/cwt145.00–153.0086172
Steers—Medium and Large 2577135.00/cwt135.00–135.007796
Steers—Medium and Large 2612131.48/cwt128.00–135.0080517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615144.49/cwt140.00–150.0088934
Steers—Medium and Large 1642159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,02119
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned670137.00/cwt137.00–137.009186
Steers—Medium and Large 2672133.32/cwt124.00–139.008968
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674144.83/cwt140.00–150.0097672
Steers—Medium and Large 1683152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,03813
Steers—Medium and Large 1717152.06/cwt150.00–153.001,09017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730138.60/cwt135.00–148.001,012112
Steers—Medium and Large 1752150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,13245
Steers—Medium and Large 2758128.00/cwt128.00–128.009708
Steers—Large 1-2762142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0826
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772143.24/cwt135.00–146.001,10612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2831144.49/cwt137.00–145.001,201183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2883137.62/cwt132.00–139.001,21515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2933125.62/cwt124.50–128.001,17238
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,062124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,31721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1311150.00/cwt150.00–150.004676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2312140.87/cwt136.00–145.0044023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2391145.92/cwt142.00–149.0057135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434140.60/cwt135.00–146.0061028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440157.00/cwt157.00–157.006915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469156.58/cwt150.00–161.0073443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477132.14/cwt130.00–138.0063044
Heifers—Medium and Large 2492127.61/cwt120.00–135.0062814
Heifers—Medium 1-2517135.11/cwt134.00–136.0069914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518149.52/cwt142.50–157.0077528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520136.28/cwt129.00–140.0070948
Heifers—Large 1-2527130.00/cwt130.00–130.006857
Heifers—Large 1-2560120.73/cwt120.00–130.0067671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562140.39/cwt140.00–141.0078915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573134.27/cwt128.00–138.00769107
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573122.89/cwt120.00–125.007047
Heifers—Medium and Large 2607124.33/cwt124.00–125.007559
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625142.04/cwt141.00–144.5088869
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626135.71/cwt130.00–139.0085088
Heifers—Large 1-2629128.74/cwt124.00–132.0081012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2664133.01/cwt130.00–138.0088318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673143.07/cwt140.00–144.0096313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2677124.64/cwt124.00–125.008448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720128.26/cwt126.00–133.0092324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2720100.00/cwt100.00–100.007205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725138.09/cwt137.50–138.501,00124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2781125.50/cwt125.50–125.5098011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1856129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,10416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy97487.86/cwt80.00–93.0085610
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440157.73/cwt153.00–160.0069415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441148.00/cwt148.00–148.006535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2498140.00/cwt140.00–140.006979
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521135.44/cwt134.00–138.0070611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2592131.00/cwt131.00–131.007768
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618126.13/cwt120.00–133.0077930
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2674122.44/cwt115.00–128.008257
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2821114.00/cwt114.00–114.009369
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3312100.00/cwt100.00–100.003127

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.