Receipts Higher Than Usual Because Of Predicted Sub-Zero Temps

A group of brown cattle on a countryside.

A group of brown cattle on a countryside.

Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle – Dec 21, 2022

Summary:

Total Receipts:
Slaughter Cattle:
Replacement Cattle:
This Week
842
466(55.3%)
376(44.7%)
Last Reported
563
291(51.7%)
272(48.3%)
Last Year
393
238(60.6%)
155(39.4%)

Receipts were higher than expected as producers took advantage of the last sale of 2022 to stay a step ahead of the predicted sub-zero temperatures and negative double-digit windchill. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 2.00-3.00 higher. Bred Cows traded steady while pairs were not well tested. Demand was good on a moderate supply. Replacement/Slaughter Cattle sales for 2022, at Ozark’s Regional Stockyard, totaled 49,515 head which was 13 percent higher than a year ago and 6.7 percent higher than the 5-year average.

Supply included (percentages are rounded): 68% Slaughter Cattle (10% Bulls, 90% Cows); 32% Replacement Cattle (2% Bulls, 3% Cow-Calf Pairs); 36% Bred Cows, 56% Stock Cows, 3% Bred Heifers);


Slaughter Cattle

Bulls – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head
7
19
21
Wt Range
1665-2460
1285-1935
1215-2120
Avg Wt
1912
1488
1669
Price Range
106.00-117.00
60.00-89.00
90.00-104.00
Avg Price
108.36
81.55
96.65
Dressing
High
Low
Average

Cows – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head
38
21
62
Wt Range
1080-1305
1025-1350
1040-1345
Avg Wt
1208
1202
1168
Price Range
55.00-65.00
76.00-83.00
65.00-75.00
Avg Price
61.55
78.55
71.65
Dressing
Low
High
Average

Cows – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head
66
11
14
Wt Range
1320-1828
1320-1660
1350-1475
Avg Wt
1480
1472
1420
Price Range
68.00-77.00
78.00-86.00
57.00-68.00
Avg Price
73.93
81.00
63.67
Dressing
Average
High
Low

Cows – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head
35
80
67
24
Wt Range
685-1215
740-1125
765-1175
840-1235
Avg Wt
793
892
858
1025
Price Range
30.00-46.00
57.00-66.00
47.00-55.00
67.00-75.00
Avg Price
38.37
61.08
50.98
69.59
Dressing
Very Low
Average
Low
High

Replacement Cattle

Bulls – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young (2-4 yrs)
Head
4
Wt Range
1275-1705
Avg Wt
1448
Price Range
1400.00-2000.00
Avg Price
1673.58

Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
3
Wt Range
695-950
Avg Wt
833
Price Range
700.00-1000.00
Avg Price
833.33

Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
3
Wt Range
1035-1035
Avg Wt
1035
Price Range
1050.00-1050.00
Avg Price
1050.00

Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
1
Wt Range
1215-1215
Avg Wt
1215
Price Range
1450.00-1450.00
Avg Price
1450.00

Bred Cows – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
21
Wt Range
890-1200
Avg Wt
1011
Price Range
600.00-950.00
Avg Price
796.98

Bred Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T2-3
Head
3
Wt Range
840-1080
Avg Wt
1000
Price Range
975.00-1025.00
Avg Price
989.00

Bred Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1
T2-3
Head
3
17
Wt Range
1075-1125
1080-1565
Avg Wt
1092
1221
Price Range
950.00-1100.00
1000.00-1350.00
Avg Price
1001.53
1107.42

Bred Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
35
Wt Range
730-1075
Avg Wt
852
Price Range
500.00-875.00
Avg Price
683.85

Stock Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
(<2 yrs)
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
O
Head
17
34
Wt Range
915-1319
825-1540
Avg Wt
1107
1197
Price Range
108.00-133.50
75.00-116.00
Avg Price
117.45
87.64

Stock Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
(<2 yrs)
Stage
O
O
Head
24
4
Wt Range
755-1012
750-780
Avg Wt
859
770
Price Range
75.00-100.00
110.00-128.00
Avg Price
90.25
119.51

Stock Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
32
Wt Range
756-960
Avg Wt
809
Price Range
50.00-76.00
Avg Price
71.27

Stock Cows – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)
Stage
O
Head
13
Wt Range
831-1425
Avg Wt
984
Price Range
55.00-76.00
Avg Price
68.22

Bred Heifers – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Age
(<2 yrs)
Stage
T1-3
Head
7
Wt Range
875-875
Avg Wt
875
Price Range
900.00-900.00
Avg Price
900.00

Original report date was 2022-12-21

Original publish date was 2022-12-21

This report was generated on 12-23-2022 12:32.

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