Report Date: 11/20/2013
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Nov 20, 2013 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/19/2013
Receipts: 449 Last Week: 273
Compared to last week, feeder steers sold mostly steady and feeder bulls 5.00
higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls
sold steady to 3.00 higher.
Supply included about 227 feeder calves; 150 yearlings; 20 replacement cows;
42 slaughter cows; 9 slaughter bulls; 1 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about
40 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 60 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 0 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 55 percent steers and bulls, 45 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 75.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 75.00-82.00 82.00-84.00 69.00-75.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 65.00-75.00 48.00-63.50
Light 85-92% 700-950 58.00
Slaughter Bulls:
1000-2200 lbs. Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
83.50-90.00 92.00 82.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-350 325 209.00-220.00 214.02
10 350-400 373 194.00-218.00 207.76
5 400-450 425 190.00-200.00 194.28
5 450-500 475 175.00-190.00 182.05
16 500-550 533 165.00-175.00 169.97
14 550-600 567 160.00-170.00 167.07
9 550-600 584 163.00 163.00 Value Enhanced
8 600-650 625 159.50-165.00 162.04
6 650-700 675 154.00-160.00 156.96
3 800-850 803 144.00 144.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 423 188.00 188.00
5 600-650 603 152.00 152.00
3 650-700 668 154.50 154.50
3 700-750 725 145.00-150.00 147.28
4 800-850 825 138.00-144.00 140.96
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 180.00-200.00 189.70
5 350-400 375 160.00-180.00 169.74
10 400-450 425 167.00-180.00 173.02
11 450-500 475 155.00-167.00 160.94
10 500-550 525 155.00-168.00 161.04
8 550-600 575 145.00-155.00 149.95
11 600-650 625 140.00-153.00 146.86
7 650-700 675 130.00-140.00 134.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 425 158.00-165.00 161.07
4 650-700 685 133.00 133.00 Full
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 325 165.00-169.00 166.95
10 400-450 433 158.00 158.00
8 450-500 493 148.50 148.50
7 500-550 525 142.50-145.00 143.91
6 600-650 625 137.00-145.00 140.95
5 650-700 675 133.00-137.00 134.97
4 700-750 725 130.00-133.00 131.47
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-350 325 157.00-167.00 161.91
8 350-400 375 147.00-157.00 151.92
14 400-450 425 150.00-167.00 158.00
14 450-500 475 136.00-150.00 142.95
16 500-550 525 134.00-144.00 138.97
13 550-600 575 124.00-134.00 128.97
8 600-650 625 128.00-138.00 132.20
6 650-700 675 118.00-128.00 122.94
7 650-700 683 137.00 137.00 Yearlings
7 700-750 725 116.00-125.00 120.81
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 500-550 525 110.00-120.00 114.93
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 425 172.00-184.00 177.88
7 500-550 525 165.00-175.00 169.93
5 700-750 725 142.00-147.50 144.86
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 450-500 477 169.50 169.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 425 159.00-172.00 165.04
13 500-550 525 147.50-165.00 155.98
11 550-600 575 130.00-147.50 138.07
12 600-650 625 136.00-147.00 141.05
10 650-700 675 125.00-136.00 130.00
Replacement bulls: 3 year old black 965 pounds 85.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-2 year old 700-900 second stage 880.00-910.00 per head
3-7 year old 800-1200 first stage 800.00-1020.00 per head
second stage 830.00-1200.00 per head
third stage 800.00-1070.00 per head
Aged cows 800-1200 first stage
second stage
third stage
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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