Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle – May 7, 2025
Summary:
Total Receipts:
Slaughter Cattle:
Replacement Cattle:
This Week
665
319(48%)
346(52%)
Last Reported
843
322(38.2%)
521(61.8%)
Last Year
1081
659(61%)
422(39%)
Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The top slaughter bull brought 208.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow brought 165.00/cwt. There was a broad selection of bred cows in the offering with the top bred cows bringing 2850.00 per head. The supply of pairs was light but was of superior quality with the top pairs bringing 3600.00/pair.
Supply included (percentages are rounded): 56% Slaughter Cattle (16% Bulls, 84% Cows); 44% Replacement Cattle (9% Cow-Calf Pairs, 29% Stock Cows, 12% Bred Heifers, 50% Bred Cows);
Slaughter Cattle
Bulls – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
28
13
4
7
Wt Range
1270-2585
1665-2565
1035-1140
1310-1680
Avg Wt
1672
1892
1079
1488
Price Range
165.00-183.00
186.00-208.00
144.00-187.00
134.00-162.00
Avg Price
175.52
196.84
165.27
151.79
Dressing
Average
High
Average Return to Feed
Low
Cows – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
63
10
29
5
Wt Range
790-1410
940-1275
860-1125
795-1000
Avg Wt
1017
1048
983
867
Price Range
128.00-141.00
142.00-155.00
105.00-126.00
80.00-100.00
Avg Price
135.40
148.06
118.22
91.38
Dressing
Average
High
Low
Very Low
Cows – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
66
18
21
Wt Range
1005-1445
1045-1285
1060-1305
Avg Wt
1169
1187
1188
Price Range
139.00-151.00
152.00-165.00
130.00-138.00
Avg Price
144.49
155.14
135.26
Dressing
Average
High
Low
Cows – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head
3
7
44
Wt Range
1315-1345
1345-1540
1310-1860
Avg Wt
1330
1408
1448
Price Range
135.00-138.00
153.00-159.00
142.00-153.00
Avg Price
136.33
156.05
148.59
Dressing
Low
High
Average
Replacement Cattle
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
4
Wt Range
985-1057
Avg Wt
1039
Price Range
2850.00-2900.00
Avg Price
2862.50
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
O
Head
8
4
Wt Range
700-1050
1016-1016
Avg Wt
860
1016
Price Range
1700.00-2400.00
2500.00-2500.00
Avg Price
2050.00
2500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1-2
Head
6
Wt Range
1188-1212
Avg Wt
1196
Price Range
3500.00-3600.00
Avg Price
3566.67
Stock Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
(<2 yrs)
Stage
O
O
Head
35
13
Wt Range
700-1145
710-1085
Avg Wt
965
914
Price Range
140.00-200.00
202.50-250.00
Avg Price
168.96
218.48
Stock Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
22
Wt Range
1110-1300
Avg Wt
1153
Price Range
140.00-187.50
Avg Price
159.58
Bred Heifers – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
(<2 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
28
Wt Range
750-1035
Avg Wt
864
Price Range
1900.00-2200.00
Avg Price
2003.04
Bred Heifers – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
(<2 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
2
Wt Range
780-820
Avg Wt
800
Price Range
1500.00-1600.00
Avg Price
1551.25
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
27
Wt Range
1000-1318
Avg Wt
1184
Price Range
1600.00-2150.00
Avg Price
1930.92
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T2-3
T1
Head
60
6
Wt Range
1140-1545
1155-1220
Avg Wt
1298
1209
Price Range
2175.00-2850.00
2050.00-2450.00
Avg Price
2406.23
2386.32
Bred Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
20
Wt Range
780-1110
Avg Wt
987
Price Range
1200.00-2100.00
Avg Price
1545.23
Bred Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T2-3
Head
10
Wt Range
1015-1085
Avg Wt
1053
Price Range
2200.00-2600.00
Avg Price
2301.90
Original report date was 2025-05-07
Original publish date was 2025-05-07
This report was generated on 06-12-2025 08:43.
