Sale reports / Missouri / Ozarks Regional Stockyards / 2023-02-14

Ozarks Regional Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · West Plains, Missouri · Tue, Feb 14
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1249
Receipts
3,649 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 3,552▼ 10 vs year ago 3,659 · −0.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week, steer calves under 700 lbs. traded unevenly steady while heifers calves under 700 lbs. traded steady. Steers and heifers over 700 lbs. traded steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. Calves, for the most part, maintained the big price jump that they experienced last week. The market was active but not as brisk as we saw last week, due to fewer buyers ringside, with some leaving after filling smaller orders than they had last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $199.70/cwt on 1,624 head.
Average price
$199.70
1,624 head · 617 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,231
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$197
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$39.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.59
vs MO average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1579212.711,231790
Medium 1572212.511,215105
Large 1590209.001,23314thin
Medium and Large 1-2672185.221,245585
Medium 1-2575177.731,02311thin
Large 1-2738176.741,30437
Medium and Large 2598172.991,03482
One grade step is worth $39.71/cwt here — about $197 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 sale1,624 hd
199.70
—
MO average14 barns · 13,443 hd
200.28
−0.59
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

99 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 · Steers47 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1323244.82/cwt242.50–250.007919
Steers—Medium and Large 1365242.39/cwt237.50–247.0088520
Steers—Medium 1367225.78/cwt225.00–227.5082910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375226.80/cwt220.00–235.0085119
Steers—Medium 1411237.50/cwt237.50–237.509769
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428212.18/cwt210.00–215.0090815
Steers—Medium and Large 1437233.96/cwt225.00–242.501,02277
Steers—Medium and Large 2461191.84/cwt180.00–199.008848
Steers—Medium 1-2469199.00/cwt199.00–199.009335
Steers—Medium 1470224.68/cwt220.00–230.001,0569
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472204.42/cwt196.00–215.0096523
Steers—Medium and Large 1475229.87/cwt224.00–242.501,092111
Steers—Medium and Large 1527223.05/cwt216.00–235.001,175169
Steers—Medium and Large 2528175.02/cwt174.00–176.0092419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529207.35/cwt202.00–213.001,09764
Steers—Medium 1531216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,14714
Steers—Medium and Large 1561216.57/cwt207.00–225.001,21549
Steers—Medium and Large 2569187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,0677
Steers—Large 1590209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,23314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2593198.28/cwt187.00–200.001,17668
Steers—Medium 1598215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2868
Steers—Large 1-2606184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1159
Steers—Medium 1616210.83/cwt209.00–212.001,29931
Steers—Medium and Large 2626170.90/cwt168.00–176.001,07034
Steers—Medium and Large 1627203.22/cwt197.00–218.001,274163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631181.73/cwt175.00–187.501,14722
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added647212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,37212
Steers—Medium 1-2664160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0626
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy670185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2406
Steers—Medium and Large 1679195.32/cwt192.50–203.001,32651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2681180.72/cwt170.00–188.001,231103
Steers—Medium 1692196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,35619
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added715186.50/cwt186.50–186.501,33335
Steers—Medium and Large 2716157.30/cwt150.00–163.001,12614
Steers—Medium and Large 1723190.20/cwt184.00–194.001,37516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725176.88/cwt165.00–182.501,282134
Steers—Medium and Large 1765180.29/cwt179.00–186.001,37916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added765174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,33120
Steers—Large 1-2780174.40/cwt173.00–177.501,36028
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2785172.19/cwt167.00–176.001,35227
Steers—Medium 1791178.50/cwt178.50–178.501,4125
Steers—Medium and Large 1815179.15/cwt179.00–180.001,46034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815167.35/cwt165.00–171.001,36413
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added827181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,49710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2856165.46/cwt159.00–170.001,41670
Steers—Medium and Large 1899171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,53712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2905172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,5577
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315218.32/cwt212.00–226.0068819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2343202.50/cwt202.50–202.506955
Heifers—Medium 1357204.00/cwt204.00–204.007285
Heifers—Medium and Large 2359177.50/cwt177.50–177.506375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386200.62/cwt196.00–207.0077431
Heifers—Medium 2-3409137.50/cwt137.50–137.505629
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419169.00/cwt169.00–169.007085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425183.80/cwt172.50–190.0078135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426196.52/cwt192.50–200.0083750
Heifers—Medium 1441195.33/cwt192.50–196.0086115
Heifers—Medium 1457193.00/cwt193.00–193.0088213
Heifers—Medium 1-2463180.51/cwt178.00–182.5083611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466160.00/cwt160.00–160.007467
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478182.31/cwt172.50–189.00871130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491193.83/cwt193.00–201.0095258
Heifers—Large 1-2493175.00/cwt175.00–175.008638
Heifers—Medium and Large 1509188.86/cwt182.00–197.00961146
Heifers—Medium 1-2524172.78/cwt172.50–173.009057
Heifers—Medium 1529183.15/cwt178.00–187.0096914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535177.05/cwt175.00–181.0094792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571174.09/cwt162.50–178.00994126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572179.44/cwt179.00–182.501,02673
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576152.42/cwt140.00–157.5087821
Heifers—Medium 1579179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0365
Heifers—Large 1-2582178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615178.59/cwt175.50–186.001,098104
Heifers—Medium 1-2618170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620155.00/cwt155.00–155.009616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623169.04/cwt160.00–176.001,053105
Heifers—Large 1-2642160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,02710
Heifers—Medium 1-2653164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0715
Heifers—Medium 1654170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665172.46/cwt169.00–176.001,14755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2686161.49/cwt150.00–169.001,10837
Heifers—Large 1705171.49/cwt166.00–171.751,20970
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2712159.07/cwt151.00–163.001,13336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738169.86/cwt169.75–170.501,25496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2777154.63/cwt152.50–161.001,20112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2806155.99/cwt140.00–157.001,25753
Heifers—Large 1-2830154.50/cwt154.50–154.501,28227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy884155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3708
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,074100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,07419
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455181.79/cwt181.00–186.0082719
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468202.21/cwt189.00–215.009466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524211.56/cwt207.00–214.001,10911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2536178.97/cwt175.00–186.009598
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566153.69/cwt145.00–162.508706
Bulls—Medium and Large 1606173.63/cwt173.00–174.001,0528
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621171.47/cwt170.00–173.001,0656
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0686
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,025114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,1695
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,100102.50/cwt102.50–102.501,1285

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.