Ozarks Regional Stockyards
West Plains, MO
Market information provided by USDA
17 DEC '25
Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on a moderate supply of slaughter animals and a light supply of replacement cattle. The top slaughter bull sold for 198.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 177.00 cwt. The top pair sold for 3400.00 and the top bred cows sold for 3650.00/head. This was the last sale of the year at Ozarks Regional Stockyard. The next sale will be a Wean/Vac Special on January 2. The next Replacement/Slaughter Cattle Sale will be Wednesday, January 7, 2026. For 2025 ORS sold 35,650 head at their Wednesday and special Cow/Bull sales. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year on behalf of the MDA's Market News Service.
CATTLE
BRED COWS / LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 7 |
1460.00-1525.00 |
1499.00 |
2400.00-3050.00 |
2676.02 |
BRED COWS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 13 |
825.00-1145.00 |
1045.00 |
2700.00-3600.00 |
3080.81 |
| 3 |
1005.00-1015.00 |
1009.00 |
2300.00-2550.00 |
2449.55 |
BRED COWS / MEDIUM / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 27 |
978.00-1130.00 |
1023.00 |
1550.00-2400.00 |
1960.66 |
| 6 |
815.00-1070.00 |
978.00 |
1250.00-1650.00 |
1380.95 |
BRED COWS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 3 |
1218.00-1280.00 |
1239.00 |
2500.00-2600.00 |
2565.55 |
| 57 |
1150.00-1380.00 |
1238.00 |
2500.00-3650.00 |
3105.54 |
BRED COWS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 20 |
1130.00-1335.00 |
1208.00 |
1900.00-2400.00 |
2150.97 |
| 3 |
1200.00-1228.00 |
1219.00 |
1500.00-1600.00 |
1567.18 |
BRED COWS / SMALL AND MEDIUM / 2-3
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 10 |
700.00-980.00 |
766.00 |
735.00-1300.00 |
922.93 |
BRED HEIFERS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 5 |
875.00-925.00 |
885.00 |
2100.00-2200.00 |
2120.90 |
BRED HEIFERS / MEDIUM / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 7 |
720.00-800.00 |
754.00 |
1600.00-1700.00 |
1645.45 |
BULLS / N/A / N/A
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 14 |
1425.00-2005.00 |
1704.00 |
1.70-1.89 |
1.81 |
| 6 |
1420.00-1995.00 |
1670.00 |
1.90-1.98 |
1.93 |
| 6 |
1195.00-1810.00 |
1390.00 |
1.53-1.65 |
1.61 |
COW-CALF PAIRS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 6 |
1050.00-1145.00 |
1074.00 |
3000.00-3400.00 |
3333.33 |
COWS / N/A / N/A
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 15 |
870.00-1185.00 |
1037.00 |
1.45-1.61 |
1.51 |
| 50 |
755.00-1345.00 |
1000.00 |
1.04-1.23 |
1.17 |
| 21 |
1060.00-1310.00 |
1155.00 |
1.31-1.48 |
1.42 |
| 45 |
1035.00-1355.00 |
1202.00 |
1.49-1.62 |
1.57 |
| 5 |
1335.00-1755.00 |
1469.00 |
1.35-1.49 |
1.44 |
| 35 |
1300.00-1820.00 |
1468.00 |
1.50-1.62 |
1.57 |
| 19 |
1295.00-1705.00 |
1458.00 |
1.63-1.77 |
1.68 |
| 18 |
1040.00-1345.00 |
1202.00 |
1.63-1.72 |
1.67 |
| 6 |
775.00-1185.00 |
951.00 |
0.85-1.01 |
0.94 |
| 34 |
710.00-1265.00 |
1013.00 |
1.25-1.40 |
1.32 |
STOCK COWS / MEDIUM / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 20 |
700.00-1120.00 |
956.00 |
2.30-3.00 |
2.86 |
| 20 |
745.00-1125.00 |
984.00 |
1.55-2.08 |
1.74 |
STOCK COWS / MEDIUM / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 23 |
805.00-1120.00 |
1002.00 |
1.20-1.53 |
1.43 |
STOCK COWS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 1-2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 10 |
1150.00-1405.00 |
1338.00 |
1.95-2.25 |
2.08 |
| 14 |
1025.00-1475.00 |
1285.00 |
1.57-2.08 |
1.73 |
STOCK COWS / MEDIUM AND LARGE / 2
| Hd |
Wt Range |
Avg Wt |
Price Range |
Avg Price |
| 5 |
1155.00-1365.00 |
1248.00 |
1.31-1.51 |
1.44 |
