Report Date: 7/22/2015
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jul 22, 2015 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 07/21/2015
Receipts: 184 Last Week: 177 Year Ago: 342
Compared to last week: Feeders sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold
steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 5.00 lower.
Supply included about 98 feeder calves; 44 yearlings; 17 replacement cows; 16
slaughter cows; 5 slaughter bulls and 1 replacement bull. Feeder supply about 35
percent English bred and English bred crosses; 62 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 3 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 65 percent steers and bulls, 35 percent
heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 550-600 584 231.00-240.00 233.53
11 650-700 691 216.00 216.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 530 252.00 252.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 540 245.00 245.00
2 550-600 555 245.00 245.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 345 285.00 285.00
4 700-750 711 213.00 213.00
2 800-850 840 197.00 197.00
Feeder Steers Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 375 291.00 291.00
3 400-450 413 260.00-275.00 266.81
1 450-500 450 265.00 265.00
1 500-550 525 227.00 227.00
3 550-600 577 229.00-235.00 232.67
1 600-650 615 235.00 235.00
1 700-750 745 204.00 204.00 Full
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 335 294.00 294.00
1 550-600 555 244.00 244.00
1 600-650 620 220.00 220.00
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 500-550 542 250.00-263.00 253.13
2 550-600 595 232.00 232.00
Feeder Steers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 330 266.00 266.00
1 450-500 495 259.00 259.00
3 500-550 537 240.00-250.00 246.37
1 550-600 570 235.00 235.00
1 600-650 615 228.00 228.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 550-600 583 210.00 210.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 550-600 560 209.00 213.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 650-700 673 211.00 211.00
Feeder Heifers Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 460 225.00 225.00
1 500-550 515 220.00 220.00
1 600-650 625 212.00 212.00
3 650-700 687 182.00-195.00 190.32
1 700-750 745 174.50 174.50
1 750-800 755 182.00 182.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 513 230.00 230.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 330 235.00-248.00 241.60
5 400-450 424 234.00-242.00 237.62
1 450-500 460 227.00 227.00
5 500-550 521 212.00-229.00 225.04
1 550-600 550 213.00 213.00
1 600-650 600 196.00 196.00 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 600-650 643 216.00 216.00
Feeder Bulls Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 450 242.00 242.00
2 500-550 520 225.00-230.00 227.45
5 550-600 568 220.00-239.00 228.46
2 600-650 633 219.00 219.00
1 650-700 655 210.00 210.00
1 750-800 785 185.00 185.00
1 950-1000 975 158.00 158.00
1 1050-1100 1085 154.00 154.00
Feeder Bulls Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 435 258.00 258.00
1 450-500 480 251.00 251.00
3 550-600 563 224.00-227.00 225.99
1 700-750 720 181.00 181.00
1 800-850 830 170.00 170.00
1 950-1000 990 136.00 136.00 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 503 245.00 245.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 Year old 800-1000 second stage 1975.00-2050.00 per head
third stage 1975.00-2100.00 per head
open 123.50-141.00
3-7 Year old 850-1200 second stage 1900.00 per head
open 110.00-141.00
7+ Year old 850-1200 first stage 98.00
second stage 950.00-1550.00 per head
third stage 925.00 per head
open 99.50
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 850-1200 100-200 1800.00 per pair
Small and Medium 2-3:
1-3 Year old 700-1000 100-200 1650.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 105.50-107.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 104.00-109.00 112.00 96.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 95.00-101.00 84.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 116.50-118.50 127.00-128.00 99.50
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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