Report Date: 10/29/2014
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Oct 29, 2014 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/28/2014
Receipts: 266 Last Week: NR Year Ago: 415
Comparted to last week: No trend established due to absence of reporter.
Supply included about 174 feeder calves; 35 yearlings; 20 replacement cows;
27 slaughter cows; 8 slaughter bulls; 2 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about
35 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 60 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 5 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 50 percent steers and bulls, 50 percent
heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 850-1400 101.50-110.00
Boners 80-85% 850-1400 95.00-103.50 103.50-110.00 85.00-95.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1300 90.00-100.00 101.00-108.00 55.00-90.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2330 106.00-116.00 116.00-121.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 425 250.00-271.00 259.96
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 325 300.00-319.00 308.86
5 350-400 375 280.00-300.00 289.74
7 500-550 525 231.00-240.00 235.80
4 600-650 625 205.00-228.00 216.02
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 260.00-275.00 266.97
5 350-400 375 240.00-260.00 249.74
15 400-450 425 227.00-246.00 235.99
7 550-600 575 210.00-225.00 217.05
5 650-700 675 196.00-205.00 200.13
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 500-550 525 228.00-236.00 231.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 250.00-260.00 254.85
7 400-450 425 240.00-247.00 243.09
7 450-500 475 230.00-240.00 234.93
7 500-550 525 215.00-225.00 219.93
7 600-650 625 200.00-211.00 205.08
5 700-750 725 200.00-205.00 202.47
3 700-750 725 190.00-200.00 194.89 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 300-350 325 230.00-245.00 236.99
7 350-400 375 220.00-230.00 224.91
8 500-550 525 200.00-215.00 207.04
7 600-650 625 185.00-200.00 192.06
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 500-550 525 180.00-192.00 185.92
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 425 245.00-265.00 254.71
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 425 225.00-240.00 232.03
6 500-550 525 224.00-236.00 229.91
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 550-600 575 210.00-225.00 217.05
5 600-650 625 200.00-212.00 205.91
4 650-700 675 190.00-200.00 194.91
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 year old 700-1000 second stage 1675.00-1750.00 per head
open 133.00
3-7 year old 800-1300 second stage 1300.00-1875.00 per head
open 103.00-118.00
7+ year old 800-1300 first stage 83.50-94.00
second stage 104.00-111.00
third stage 100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 year old 800-1300 100-200 1700.00 per pair
200-300 1950.00 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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