Report Date: 4/20/2016
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Apr 20, 2016 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/19/2016
Receipts: 307 Last Week: 292 Year Ago: 598
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 10.00-20.00 lower.
Feeder heifers sold steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady.
Supply included about 212 feeder calves, 48 yearlings, 19 replacement cows,
23 slaughter cows, 5 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply about 40 percent English
bred and English bred crosses, 58 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses, 2
percent Brahma and Brahma crosses, 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds.
Feeder supply about 55 percent steers and bulls with 45 percent heifers. Prices
follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 392 177.00 177.00
3 400-450 415 173.00-176.00 174.04 Value Added
1 500-550 540 156.00 156.00
3 550-600 577 150.00-157.00 154.00
2 600-650 622 148.00-151.00 149.53
Feeder Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 350 176.00 176.00 Thin Fleshed
3 400-450 423 140.00-158.00 149.24
1 850-900 885 119.00 119.00 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 330 170.00-188.00 179.41
2 350-400 375 173.00-180.00 176.50
4 400-450 411 160.00-172.00 165.91
1 400-450 435 174.00 174.00 Value Added
4 450-500 479 159.00-173.00 164.99
2 500-550 520 150.00-168.00 158.65
4 500-550 505 162.00-165.00 164.24 Value Added
3 550-600 573 154.00-158.00 156.33 Fleshy
1 600-650 620 152.00 152.00 Fleshy
2 650-700 655 155.00-156.00 155.50
3 650-700 665 144.00 144.00 Fleshy
2 700-750 725 138.00-140.00 139.00
2 700-750 712 140.00 140.00 Fleshy
3 800-850 810 133.00 133.00 Fleshy
2 850-900 870 124.00-130.00 126.97 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 450-500 467 149.00-155.00 152.58
Feeder Heifers Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 362 155.00-162.00 158.48
1 400-450 425 157.00 157.00 Thin Fleshed
3 600-650 620 134.00-141.00 137.88 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 422 125.00-144.00 134.78
3 500-550 543 142.00 142.00 Brahman X
2 600-650 603 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 148.00 148.00 Full
1 400-450 405 155.00 155.00
7 450-500 484 135.00-151.00 144.20
3 500-550 508 137.00-145.00 141.94
10 550-600 575 133.00-146.00 137.29
1 550-600 590 128.50 128.50 Fleshy
1 700-750 720 139.00 139.00 Replacement
1 900-950 905 112.00 112.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 310 153.00-173.00 163.32
3 400-450 425 137.00-146.00 141.63
1 650-700 660 136.00 136.00 Replacement
1 750-800 750 119.00 119.00 Fleshy
Feeder Bulls Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 550-600 571 132.00-147.00 143.26
3 600-650 640 125.00-141.00 134.62
Feeder Bulls Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 435 168.00 168.00 Value Added
2 450-500 478 145.00-149.00 147.05
Feeder Bulls Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 350-400 370 162.00-187.00 182.29
4 400-450 431 168.00-171.00 168.70
6 450-500 477 155.00-175.00 165.41
4 500-550 524 137.00-159.00 152.09
1 500-550 520 144.00 144.00 Full
5 550-600 579 132.00-156.00 140.33
1 550-600 555 154.00 154.00 Thin Fleshed
4 600-650 628 135.00-143.00 138.21
Feeder Bulls Medium 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 158.00 158.00 Thin Fleshed
2 400-450 418 154.00 154.00
1 400-450 415 167.00 167.00 Value Added
2 450-500 472 150.00 150.00
1 450-500 460 159.00 159.00 Thin Fleshed
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 1025.00-1375.00 per head
third stage 800.00-900.00 per head
open 93.00-115.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 second stage 1000.00-1375.00 per head
third stage 1175.00 per head
open 93.00
7+ Year old 850-1300 second stage 72.00
third stage 900.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 850-1300 100-200 1700.00 per pair
Small and Medium 2:
3-7 Year old 700-1000 100-200 1225.00-1400.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 78.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 73.00-79.00 79.00-85.00 69.50-71.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 72.00-74.00 75.00-76.00 62.00-66.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 86.50-92.50 83.50
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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