Report Date: 1/23/2014
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jan 22, 2014 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/21/2014
Receipts: 466 Last Week: 1071 Year Ago: NR
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 2.00 higher.
Feeder steers sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher.
Supply included about 327 feeder calves; 86 yearlings; 14 replacement cows;
37 slaughter cows; 2 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about
50 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 49 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 1 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 85.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 82.00-89.50 95.00 80.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 73.00-83.00 40.00-70.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 67.50 16.00-44.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 91.00 83.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 210.00-222.00 215.22
4 350-400 375 200.00-211.00 205.07
8 400-450 425 205.00-218.00 211.03
9 400-450 431 206.00-218.00 211.23 Value Enhanced
8 450-500 475 194.00-205.00 199.05
9 500-550 525 187.00-194.50 190.52
11 550-600 575 182.00-187.00 184.48
8 600-650 625 165.00-173.00 168.96
1 600-650 625 179.00 179.00 Thin
3 600-650 647 160.00 160.00 Value Enhanced
10 650-700 675 155.50-163.00 159.82
4 800-850 825 145.00-150.00 147.46
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 325 195.00-202.00 198.12
4 350-400 375 190.00-195.00 192.42
7 400-450 425 190.00-201.00 195.05
7 450-500 484 203.00 203.00 Value Enhanced
10 500-550 525 185.00-200.00 190.43
4 500-550 526 192.00 192.00 Value Enhanced
9 550-600 575 172.50-185.00 178.50
22 550-600 598 177.00 177.00 Value Enhanced
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-350 325 188.00-196.00 191.17
4 350-400 375 182.00-188.00 184.90
15 400-450 421 180.00-190.00 184.38
11 450-500 475 170.00-180.00 174.95
12 500-550 525 172.00-177.50 174.52
11 550-600 575 166.00-172.00 168.98
7 600-650 625 157.50-164.50 160.96 Thin
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 165.00-172.00 168.91
5 400-450 425 139.00-149.00 143.28
5 600-650 625 131.50-135.00 133.07
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-350 325 191.00-207.00 196.53
6 350-400 375 186.00-191.00 188.11
8 500-550 525 175.00-183.50 179.01
7 550-600 575 170.00-175.00 172.47
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 425 178.00-181.00 179.10
12 500-550 507 169.00-183.50 179.87 Value Enhanced
9 550-600 597 166.00 166.00 Value Enhanced
4 700-750 725 142.00-149.50 145.81
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 300-350 325 175.00-185.00 179.94
8 350-400 375 168.00-176.00 171.93
18 400-450 425 162.00-176.00 168.96
12 450-500 475 150.00-163.00 156.03
17 500-550 525 159.00-169.00 163.97
10 550-600 575 148.50-159.00 153.91
8 600-650 625 144.00-157.00 150.06
7 650-700 675 130.00-144.00 136.93
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 400-450 425 135.00-145.00 139.92
6 450-500 475 126.00-135.00 130.09
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 600-650 625 159.00-167.00 162.28
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 425 180.00-187.00 183.07
7 500-550 525 178.50-183.50 180.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 400-450 425 170.00-185.00 177.01
8 450-500 475 158.50-173.00 165.09
12 500-550 525 163.00-175.00 168.95
10 550-600 575 152.50-163.00 157.51
7 600-650 625 153.00-158.00 155.47
4 750-800 775 130.00-144.00 136.89
5 800-850 825 129.50-136.50 132.96
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 year old 700-900 second stage 700.00-1310.00 per head
third stage 1030.00 per head
3-7 year old 800-1200 second stage 750.00-1500.00 per head
third stage 1300.00 per head
open 90.00
8-10 year old 800-1200 second stage 1075.00 per head
third stage 1000.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
7+ year old 800-1250 100-200 1150.00-1335.00 per pair
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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