Ozarks Regional Stockyards Slaughter / Replacement Cattle – May 24, 2023
Summary:
This week, slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Bred cows sold steady to 50.00 higher and pairs sold 100.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of replacement cattle and a heavy supply of slaughter animals. The USDA’s Cold Storage Report, released today, reported total pounds of beef in freezers were down 6 percent from the previous month and down 16 percent from last year.
Supply included (percentages are rounded): 75% Slaughter Cattle (9% Bulls, 91% Cows); 25% Replacement Cattle (19% Cow-Calf Pairs, 44% Bred Cows, 33% Stock Cows, 4% Bred Heifers);
Slaughter Cattle
Bulls – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cows – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cows – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cows – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Replacement Cattle
Cow-Calf Pairs – Small and Medium 2-3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Cow-Calf Pairs – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Bred Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Bred Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Bred Cows – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Stock Cows – Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Stock Cows – Medium 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Stock Cows – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Bred Heifers – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Original report date was 2023-05-24
Original publish date was 2023-05-25
This report was generated on 07-16-2023 13:49.