 Boxed beef at midday was lower with light to moderate movement. Choice was down $1.18 at $3.1808 and select beef was $1.76 lower at $2.9983. At the Ozark Stockyards feeder cattle sale in West Plains, Missouri compared to the previous week, steer and heifer calves weighing less than 700 pounds were steady to four higher while feeder steers and heifers were steady to weak with most weights not well tested. USDA says demand was moderate for a light supply with receipts down on the week and the year due to high temperatures in the area.