Report Date: 7/10/2013
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jul 10, 2013 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 07/09/2013
Receipts: 533 Last Week: 126 Year Ago: 839
Compared to last week: Breaking and boning cows 3.00-5.00 lower. Lean cows
mostly steady. Slaughter bulls 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder steers 3.00-4.00 higher.
Feeder heifers mostly steady.
Supply included about 160 feeder calves; 318 yearlings; 5 replacement cows;
42 slaughter cows; 8 slaughter bulls; 2 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about
60 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 40 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 0 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 62 percent steers and bulls, 38 percent
heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 74.50-83.50 65.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 75.00-85.00 86.00 67.00-74.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 72.00-81.00 82.00 64.00-72.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 89.00-97.00 100.00 75.00-78.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (425) 153.00-156.00 (154.48);
500-549 lbs (526) 143.00-153.00 (149.51); 541-541 lbs fleshy (541) 141.50
(141.50); 550-599 lbs (575) 136.00-143.00 (139.89); 597-597 lbs value enhanced
(597) 143.50 (143.50); 600-649 lbs (623) 137.00-144.00 (140.19); 641-641 lbs
value enhanced (641) 143.00 (143.00); 650-699 lbs (675) 131.00-137.00 (133.98);
725-725 lbs (725) 135.00 (135.00); 801-801 lbs (801) 134.00 (134.00). Medium
and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs (425) 146.00-151.50 (148.15); 500-549 lbs thin (525)
136.00-142.50 (139.02); 579-579 lbs (579) 143.00 (143.00); 563-563 lbs thin
(563) 144.00 (144.00); 600-649 lbs (625) 132.00-138.00 (134.97); 634-634 lbs
fleshy (634) 131.00 (131.00); 700-749 lbs thin (725) 131.00-134.00 (132.49).
Medium and Large 2 400-449 lbs (425) 139.00-144.00 (141.88); 450-499 lbs (475)
131.00-139.00 (134.95); 500-549 lbs (525) 132.00-138.00 (134.98); 550-599 lbs
(575) 124.00-132.00 (127.98); 584-584 lbs thin (584) 131.00 (131.00); 600-649
lbs (625) 125.00-130.00 (127.48); 650-699 lbs (675) 118.50-125.00 (121.92);
661-661 lbs thin (661) 134.00 (134.00).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-449 lbs (425) 138.00-143.00 (140.47);
450-499 lbs (475) 134.00-138.00 (135.98); 500-549 lbs (529) 135.00-138.00
(137.07); 550-599 lbs (575) 132.00-135.00 (133.32); 600-649 lbs (625) 129.00-
131.00 (129.99); 653-653 lbs (653) 129.00 (129.00); 700-749 lbs (725) 125.00-
128.00 (126.48); 750-799 lbs (775) 122.00-125.00 (123.48). Medium and Large 1-
2 400-449 lbs (425) 131.50-143.50 (135.33); 450-496 lbs (486) 136.50-140.00
(137.65); 500-549 lbs (522) 133.00-140.00 (138.15); 550-599 lbs (570) 127.50-
134.00 (131.78); 632-632 lbs value enhanced (632) 131.00 (131.00); 600-649 lbs
thin (625) 127.00-134.00 (130.88); 761-761 lbs value enhanced (761) 127.50
(127.50); 804-804 lbs value enhanced (804) 124.50 (124.50); 886-886 lbs (886)
117.00 (117.00). Medium and Large 2 400-449 lbs (425) 126.00-131.00 (128.09);
450-499 lbs (475) 118.00-126.00 (121.95); 500-549 lbs (525) 122.00-132.00
(126.97); 550-599 lbs (575) 114.00-122.00 (117.54); 600-649 lbs (625) 123.00-
126.00 (124.48); 650-699 lbs (675) 120.00-123.00 (121.48).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (525) 135.00-141.00 (137.19);
583-583 lbs (583) 132.50 (132.50). Medium and Large 1-2 700-749 lbs (725)
104.00-109.00 (106.47); 724-724 lbs fleshy (724) 104.50 (104.50). Medium and
Large 2 500-549 lbs (525) 127.00-135.00 (130.97); 550-599 lbs (575) 123.00-
127.00 (124.98); 600-649 lbs (625) 118.00-125.00 (121.90); 650-699 lbs (675)
110.00-118.00 (113.98); 800-849 lbs (825) 106.00-109.00 (107.48).
Replacement Bulls: 1-2 year old 850-870 lbs 925.00-975.00 per head.
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
8-10 Year old 850-1200 second & third stage 66.00-76.00 per head
Source: AR Coop Ext Service- USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Wade Wiedower, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200
24 Hour Market Report 501-671-2369
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