Mother cow looking after calf.
Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle – Jul 9, 2025
Summary:
Total Receipts:
Slaughter Cattle:
Replacement Cattle:
This Week
369
149(40.4%)
220(59.6%)
Last Reported
424
192(45.3%)
232(54.7%)
Last Year
563
301(53.5%)
262(46.5%)
Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a light supply. The top slaughter bull sold for 220.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 179.00/cwt. On the replacement side, the top bred cow brought 3050.00/head and the top pair brought 3900.00/pair. A good crowd was ringside contributing to the demand on replacement cattle. The quality of the replacement offering was average at best, but with plenty of pasture and hay, the demand for bred cow and pairs continues to be strong.
Supply included (percentages are rounded): 57% Slaughter Cattle (17% Bulls, 83% Cows); 43% Replacement Cattle (68% Bred Cows, 11% Stock Cows, 1% Bulls, 19% Cow-Calf Pairs);
Slaughter Cattle
Bulls – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Wt Range
1215-2315
1625-2010
1225-2310
Price Range
159.00-182.50
203.00-220.00
184.00-198.00
Avg Price
171.14
208.44
191.02
Dressing
Low
High
Average
Cows – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Wt Range
1315-1650
1300-1545
1320-1680
Price Range
149.00-156.00
169.00-176.00
158.00-166.00
Avg Price
153.04
170.84
162.27
Dressing
Low
High
Average
Cows – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Wt Range
770-1255
705-1205
700-1220
860-1015
Price Range
90.00-108.00
134.00-154.00
110.00-133.00
158.00-170.00
Avg Price
102.24
140.87
122.45
162.66
Dressing
Very Low
Average
Low
High
Cows – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Wt Range
1115-1310
1080-1280
1065-1244
Price Range
155.00-165.00
166.00-179.00
129.00-153.00
Avg Price
160.71
170.33
146.41
Dressing
Average
High
Low
Replacement Cattle
Bred Cows – Small and Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Price Range
850.00-1250.00
Bred Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Wt Range
1060-1135
890-1140
Price Range
2300.00-2500.00
2500.00-2900.00
Avg Price
2369.42
2627.23
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Price Range
2100.00-2350.00
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Wt Range
1105-1180
1192-1365
Price Range
2500.00-2700.00
2500.00-3000.00
Avg Price
2568.31
2688.40
Bred Cows – Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Price Range
2700.00-3050.00
Bred Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Aged (>8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Wt Range
700-1030
780-1102
Price Range
1300.00-1400.00
1600.00-2300.00
Avg Price
1345.19
1908.99
Stock Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
(<2 yrs)
Wt Range
700-1020
700-960
Price Range
142.00-202.50
212.50-257.50
Bulls – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Price Range
2900.00-2900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Price Range
3100.00-3900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Wt Range
965-1075
950-1095
Price Range
2850.00-3400.00
2850.00-2900.00
Avg Price
3212.50
2883.33
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Price Range
2000.00-2750.00
Original report date was 2025-07-09
Original publish date was 2025-07-09
This report was generated on 07-25-2025 08:43.