Ozarks Regional Stockyards
West Plains, MO
Market information provided by USDA
03 MAR '26
***Close***
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves over 500 lbs. were uneven from 6.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Calves under 500 lbs. sold sharply lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply. One stick-out draft of the day was 62 head of 867 lb. black steers which sold for 357.50/cwt. The largest draft of the day was 270 head of blk/bwf steers weighing 574 lbs. which sold for 489.50/cwt. The Cattle Futures found some footing on Tuesday after closing lower for several days. Choice Box Beef closed up 6.71 at 388.05 which was another new high for 2026.
CATTLE
BULLS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 7 |
585.00-593.00 |
588.00 |
4.05-4.18 |
4.12 |
| 5 |
500.00-530.00 |
518.00 |
4.40-4.65 |
4.55 |
| 9 |
482.00-497.00 |
491.00 |
4.65-4.70 |
4.68 |
BULLS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 7 |
755.00-755.00 |
755.00 |
3.23-3.23 |
3.23 |
| 6 |
358.00-362.00 |
360.00 |
4.75-5.05 |
4.90 |
| 7 |
578.00-582.00 |
580.00 |
3.88-3.90 |
3.89 |
| 8 |
445.00-446.00 |
446.00 |
4.75-4.85 |
4.81 |
BULLS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 5 |
594.00-594.00 |
594.00 |
3.50-3.50 |
3.50 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 14 |
480.00-480.00 |
480.00 |
4.50-4.50 |
4.50 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 5 |
425.00-425.00 |
425.00 |
3.60-3.60 |
3.60 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 78 |
601.00-619.00 |
615.00 |
3.80-4.05 |
3.99 |
| 37 |
452.00-476.00 |
465.00 |
4.65-5.05 |
4.76 |
| 84 |
715.00-743.00 |
736.00 |
3.45-3.78 |
3.63 |
| 46 |
510.00-521.00 |
514.00 |
4.45-4.80 |
4.56 |
| 36 |
350.00-392.00 |
380.00 |
5.20-5.55 |
5.34 |
| 57 |
558.00-589.00 |
576.00 |
4.08-4.20 |
4.15 |
| 32 |
403.00-438.00 |
420.00 |
4.93-5.35 |
5.14 |
| 50 |
650.00-668.00 |
654.00 |
3.59-3.60 |
3.59 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 11 |
600.00-614.00 |
610.00 |
3.30-3.54 |
3.48 |
| 15 |
1013.00-1013.00 |
1013.00 |
2.75-2.75 |
2.75 |
| 16 |
362.00-390.00 |
376.00 |
4.70-4.95 |
4.77 |
| 34 |
400.00-446.00 |
425.00 |
4.45-4.83 |
4.71 |
| 26 |
551.00-573.00 |
557.00 |
3.93-4.05 |
4.01 |
| 37 |
512.00-542.00 |
532.00 |
3.98-4.30 |
4.10 |
| 69 |
454.00-492.00 |
474.00 |
4.28-4.60 |
4.43 |
| 23 |
652.00-686.00 |
669.00 |
3.33-3.49 |
3.43 |
| 21 |
346.00-348.00 |
347.00 |
5.00-5.18 |
5.12 |
HEIFERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 13 |
368.00-399.00 |
383.00 |
4.30-4.55 |
4.40 |
| 8 |
558.00-575.00 |
562.00 |
3.25-3.58 |
3.49 |
| 18 |
502.00-527.00 |
519.00 |
3.70-3.90 |
3.84 |
| 15 |
414.00-448.00 |
422.00 |
4.25-4.35 |
4.30 |
| 9 |
605.00-649.00 |
639.00 |
2.90-2.90 |
2.90 |
| 11 |
691.00-691.00 |
691.00 |
2.85-2.85 |
2.85 |
| 11 |
342.00-343.00 |
343.00 |
4.50-4.70 |
4.66 |
STEERS / LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 9 |
632.00-632.00 |
632.00 |
4.18-4.18 |
4.18 |
| 15 |
687.00-690.00 |
689.00 |
3.78-3.88 |
3.80 |
STEERS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 7 |
492.00-492.00 |
492.00 |
4.65-4.65 |
4.65 |
| 7 |
432.00-432.00 |
432.00 |
4.45-4.45 |
4.45 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 17 |
360.00-396.00 |
382.00 |
5.90-6.10 |
5.94 |
| 49 |
661.00-678.00 |
676.00 |
4.20-4.28 |
4.27 |
| 45 |
700.00-723.00 |
713.00 |
3.86-3.95 |
3.91 |
| 33 |
402.00-444.00 |
422.00 |
5.70-6.25 |
5.92 |
| 12 |
310.00-342.00 |
334.00 |
6.00-6.40 |
6.17 |
| 68 |
604.00-634.00 |
612.00 |
4.35-4.55 |
4.46 |
| 95 |
515.00-542.00 |
531.00 |
5.00-5.48 |
5.23 |
| 70 |
855.00-876.00 |
857.00 |
3.38-3.58 |
3.55 |
| 35 |
777.00-796.00 |
781.00 |
3.55-3.59 |
3.57 |
| 26 |
451.00-492.00 |
474.00 |
5.25-5.63 |
5.46 |
| 279 |
552.00-585.00 |
574.00 |
4.70-4.90 |
4.89 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 23 |
500.00-522.00 |
509.00 |
4.55-4.75 |
4.67 |
| 73 |
710.00-737.00 |
733.00 |
3.44-3.63 |
3.46 |
| 60 |
608.00-649.00 |
638.00 |
3.83-4.25 |
4.01 |
| 79 |
568.00-593.00 |
584.00 |
4.13-4.55 |
4.35 |
| 5 |
398.00-398.00 |
398.00 |
5.60-5.60 |
5.60 |
| 86 |
852.00-874.00 |
857.00 |
3.11-3.30 |
3.27 |
| 41 |
400.00-448.00 |
424.00 |
5.05-5.55 |
5.36 |
| 23 |
660.00-694.00 |
680.00 |
3.70-4.01 |
3.92 |
| 61 |
453.00-498.00 |
469.00 |
4.75-5.23 |
5.00 |
| 12 |
800.00-806.00 |
805.00 |
3.25-3.39 |
3.36 |
| 6 |
752.00-760.00 |
755.00 |
3.33-3.35 |
3.34 |
STEERS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 9 |
304.00-332.00 |
316.00 |
5.40-5.50 |
5.45 |
| 11 |
505.00-514.00 |
512.00 |
4.00-4.35 |
4.09 |
| 6 |
432.00-442.00 |
439.00 |
4.75-4.85 |
4.78 |
| 7 |
488.00-497.00 |
492.00 |
4.35-4.55 |
4.42 |
| 8 |
360.00-362.00 |
362.00 |
5.00-5.05 |
5.04 |