Ozarks Regional livestock auction report

The Ozarks Regional Stockyards, West Plains, Missouri, reported receipts of 4,406 head selling July 10, compared to 5,885 head June 26 and 3,322 head last year, according to the USDA-Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Compared to the June 26 sale, steer and heifer calves were selling $6 to $12 higher with yearlings selling $3 to $8 higher. Demand was very good and improved throughout the day on a heavy supply. The gains were reflective of the improvements in the cattle market since the last reported sale. The feeder cattle supply included 55% steers, 41% heifers and 4% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 49%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 171.00 to 178.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 165.00 to 173.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 156.00 to 169.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 147.50 to 171.00, calves 153.00 to 155.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 154.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.50 to 148.50, 812 lbs., fleshy 138.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 131.00 to 136.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 162.00 to 182.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 154.00 to 169.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 146.00 to 161.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 135.00 to 152.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 127.00 to 144.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00; 910 lbs., 126.00. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 151.00 to 157.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 152.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 130.00 to 135.00; 780 lbs., 120.00. Large frame 1, 562 lbs., 161.00; 682 lbs., 146.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 144.00 to 149.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 152.50 to 158.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.00 to 148.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 135.00 to 138.00, calves 123.00 to 125.00; 925 lbs., 122.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 388 lbs., 154.00; 499 lbs., 153.00. Medium frame 2, 456 lbs., 142.00; 630 lbs., 120.00.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 157.00 to 169.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 162.00, fleshy 146.00 to 148.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 140.00 to 154.00, fleshy 142.00 to 142.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 139.00 to 149.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 138.00 to 140.00; 823 lbs., 125.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 142.00 to 160.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 135.00 to 153.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 132.00 to 142.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 128.00 to 140.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 124.50 to 131.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 117.00 to 125.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 100.00 to 114.00. Medium and large frame 2, 312 lbs., 142.50; 450 lbs., 138.00; 560 lbs., 128.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 115.00 to 126.00; 762 lbs., 115.00. Large frame 1, 602 lbs., 138.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 600 to 700 lbs., 127.00 to 141.00; 731 lbs., 130.00. Medium frame 1, 405 lbs., 154.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 583 lbs., 130.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 152.50 to 164.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 144.00 to 154.00; 620 lbs., 137.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 298 lbs., 172.50; 300 to 400 lbs., 157.50 to 167.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 146.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 135.00 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 127.00 to 132.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 115.00 to 124.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., 106.00 to 112.00.