Report Date: 4/26/2017
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Apr 26, 2017 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/25/2017
Receipts: 797 Last Week: 319 Year Ago: 389
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.
Feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady.
Supply included about 476 feeder calves, 200 yearlings, 40 replacement cows,
69 slaughter cows and 6 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply about 39 percent English
bred and English bred crosses, 56 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses, 5
percent Brahma and Brahma crosses, 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds.
Feeder supply about 49 percent steers and bulls with 51 percent heifers.
Please Note:
The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales
do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the
report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 403 178.50 178.50 Value Added
2 450-500 460 163.50 163.50
5 500-550 513 155.00-160.00 158.02
15 750-800 776 136.00 136.00
24 850-900 850 132.00 132.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 317 181.00-182.00 181.64
4 350-400 375 167.00-174.00 169.43
2 400-450 440 156.00-157.00 156.49
6 400-450 425 174.00 174.00 Value Added
5 450-500 468 146.00-160.00 153.42
10 450-500 491 162.00-167.00 162.99 Value Added
9 500-550 517 149.00-164.00 152.17
15 550-600 581 138.00-147.00 143.55
32 550-600 587 155.25 155.25 Value Added
7 600-650 619 138.00-149.00 143.00
13 650-700 677 141.50-143.50 142.35
14 700-750 730 132.25-138.00 134.62
6 750-800 769 128.00-135.75 134.49
5 900-950 940 113.00 113.00
5 1000-1050 1019 107.00 107.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 600-650 640 135.25 135.25
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 375 153.00-165.00 159.00
5 450-500 488 129.50-144.00 136.35
1 450-500 495 155.00 155.00 Value Added
1 550-600 580 133.50 133.50
4 550-600 568 143.00 143.00 Value Added
1 600-650 645 130.00 130.00
1 600-650 640 141.00 141.00 Value Added
1 650-700 650 140.00 140.00 Value Added
1 700-750 715 130.50 130.50 Value Added
1 800-850 845 115.50 115.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 700-750 749 131.00 131.00 Replacement
9 800-850 821 119.00 119.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 330 150.00-156.00 153.42
2 350-400 382 150.00-151.00 150.50
10 400-450 412 141.50-150.50 146.80
36 450-500 474 139.00-150.00 144.72
5 500-550 530 135.00-144.00 139.32
60 550-600 582 134.00-139.00 135.74
60 650-700 681 128.00-135.00 129.71
1 650-700 695 140.00 140.00 Replacement
3 700-750 717 122.50-126.00 124.83
5 750-800 760 124.50 124.50
1 900-950 945 110.00 110.00
1 1050-1100 1085 93.00 93.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 350-400 374 139.50-149.50 145.50
7 400-450 415 139.00-147.00 143.64
10 450-500 479 130.00-144.00 137.14
10 500-550 514 127.00-139.00 134.12
18 550-600 556 123.00-136.00 130.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 425 144.00 144.00 Replacement
1 700-750 710 126.00 126.00 Replacement
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 378 161.00-169.00 164.97
3 400-450 413 162.00-165.00 163.63
3 450-500 465 147.00-156.00 151.70
10 500-550 518 144.50-147.00 145.33
2 550-600 552 138.00-144.50 142.76
1 600-650 600 138.00 138.00
1 650-700 655 134.00 134.00
2 700-750 715 123.00-125.50 124.25
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 328 155.00-159.00 156.95
2 400-450 415 120.00-125.00 122.50
3 650-700 665 119.50-123.50 122.14
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 first stage 775.00-1500.00 per head
second stage 750.00-1550.00 per head
third stage 1100.00 per head
open 62.50-74.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 first stage 775.00-1000.00 per head
second stage 750.00-900.00 per head
third stage 900.00-1100.00 per head
open 60.00-70.00
7+ Year old 850-1300 first stage 960.00 per head
third stage 600.00-880.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 850-1300 100-200 1200.00-1575.00 per pair
7+ Year old 850-1300 100-200 775.00-950.00 per pair
200-300 970.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 52.00-57.50 58.50-64.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1200 48.50-56.50 58.50 41.50-47.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 75.00-84.50 89.50 69.50
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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