Report Date: 4/1/2013
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Apr 1, 2013 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Ash Flat Livestock
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/29/2013
Receipts: 690 Last Week: 305 Year Ago: 933
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls
mostly steady. Feeder steers and heifers under 500 lbs mostly 10.00 higher,
over 500 lbs steady to 5.00 higher.
Supply included about 368 feeder calves; 180 yearlings; 20 replacement cows,
110 slaughter cows; 12 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply
about 45 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 55 percent exotic breed
and exotic crosses; 0 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 57 percent steers and bulls, 43 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 80.00-82.50 75.00-80.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 80.00-85.00 90.00 73.00-80.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 70.00-78.00 80.00-82.50 55.00-68.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 64.00-67.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2000 90.00-98.00 100.00 79.00-89.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (325) 187.00-195.00 (190.95);
350-399 lbs (375) 180.00-187.00 (183.90); 400-449 lbs (425) 166.00-181.00
(173.01); 450-499 lbs (475) 159.00-166.00 (162.03); 500-549 lbs (525) 153.00-
161.00 (156.15), thin (525) 165.00-173.00 (168.23); 550-599 lbs (575) 145.00-
154.00 (150.74); 600-649 lbs (625) 145.00-150.00 (147.49); 650-699 lbs (675)
140.00-145.00 (142.48); 700-749 lbs (725) 130.00-135.00 (132.48). Medium and
Large 1-2 300-349 lbs (325) 179.00-185.00 (181.96). Medium and Large 2 300-349
lbs (325) 170.00-180.00 (174.92); 350-399 lbs (375) 152.00-170.00 (160.09);
400-449 lbs (425) 149.00-154.00 (151.05), thin (425) 155.00-162.00 (158.04);
450-499 lbs (475) 137.00-149.00 (142.15); 500-549 lbs (525) 137.00-145.00
(140.98); 550-599 lbs (575) 130.00-137.00 (133.05); 600-649 lbs (625) 133.00-
137.00 (134.99); 650-699 lbs (675) 128.00-134.00 (130.97); 700-749 lbs (725)
125.00-130.00 (127.48). Medium and Large 3 400-449 lbs (425) 121.00-131.00
(125.28); 450-499 lbs (475) 115.00-122.00 (118.13); 500-549 lbs (525) 113.00-
125.00 (118.92); 550-599 lbs (575) 100.00-113.00 (108.21); 700-749 lbs (725)
100.00-110.00 (104.92).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-349 lbs (325) 161.00-166.00 (163.09);
350-399 lbs (375) 156.00-162.00 (158.15); 400-449 lbs (425) 152.00-160.00
(155.97); 450-499 lbs (475) 144.00-151.00 (147.04); 500-549 lbs (525) 145.00-
158.00 (151.06); 550-599 lbs (575) 135.00-145.00 (139.10); 600-649 lbs (625)
122.00-127.50 (124.64); 700-749 lbs (725) 127.00-130.00 (128.52); 750-799 lbs
(775) 122.50-127.00 (124.89). Medium and Large 1-2 400-449 lbs thin (425)
144.00-154.00 (148.97); 500-549 lbs thin (525) 133.00-137.00 (134.99); 600-649
lbs thin (625) 124.00-134.00 (125.63). Medium and Large 2 300-349 lbs (325)
150.00-155.00 (152.05); 400-449 lbs (425) 136.00-143.00 (139.92); 450-499 lbs
(475) 128.00-135.00 (131.05); 500-549 lbs (525) 126.00-133.00 (129.92); 550-599
lbs (575) 120.00-127.00 (123.91); 600-649 lbs (625) 118.00-124.00 (120.98);
650-699 lbs (675) 112.00-118.00 (114.98); 700-749 lbs (725) 115.00-120.00
(117.48); 750-799 lbs (775) 105.00-115.00 (109.95). Medium and Large 3 500-549
lbs (525) 105.00-115.00 (109.95).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 500-549 lbs (525) 155.00-161.00 (157.25);
550-599 lbs (575) 143.00-155.00 (148.93); 600-649 lbs (625) 135.00-140.00
(137.48). Medium and Large 2 500-549 lbs (525) 137.00-142.00 (139.05); 550-599
lbs (575) 130.00-136.00 (132.22); 600-649 lbs (625) 130.00-135.00 (132.48);
650-699 lbs (675) 125.00-130.00 (127.48); 700-749 lbs (725) 120.00-125.00
(122.47); 750-799 lbs (775) 110.00-120.00 (114.92).
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-7 Year old 800-1200 third stage 875.00-1050.00 per head
second stage 825.00-900.00 per head
first stage & open 725.00-1000.00 per head
8-10 Year old second & third stage 800.00-900.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-7 Year old 800-1200 100-200 1150.00 per pair
450 1810.00 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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