Report Date: 7/22/2013
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Jul 22, 2013 USDA-AR Market News
Ash Flat Livestock Auction
Friday, July 19, 2013
Receipts: 1054 Last Week: 1537 Year Ago: NR
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls
3.00 lower. Feeder steer calves under 700 lbs including bulls mostly 5.00
higher, yearlings over 700 lbs mostly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00
lower.
Supply included about 555 feeder calves; 400 yearlings; 25 replacement cows;
66 slaughter cows; 8 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about
40 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 60 percent exotic breed and
exotic crosses; 0 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 65 percent steers and bulls, 35 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 75.00-81.00 73.00-75.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 75.00-81.00 81.00-83.50 67.50-75.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 70.00-76.00 62.00-70.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 61.00-64.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 90.00-97.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-349 325 165.00-171.00 167.31
3 357-357 357 171.00 171.00 Value Enhanced
10 400-449 425 156.00-162.00 158.97
21 450-499 473 151.00-158.00 154.32
16 500-549 523 140.00-150.00 145.75
2 550-599 575 140.00-145.00 142.39
4 565-565 565 145.00 145.00 Value Enhanced
13 600-649 631 135.00-140.00 137.01
19 650-699 671 132.00-135.00 134.09
14 700-749 725 127.50-132.50 129.99
7 754-755 754 130.00-132.50 130.71 Fleshy
Medium and Large 1 - 2
3 52-52 52 145.00 145.00 Thin
8 300-349 325 160.00-165.00 162.45
13 400-449 425 150.00-155.00 152.05
8 450-499 475 145.00-150.00 147.09
4 534-534 534 145.00 145.00 Thin
8 600-649 625 130.00-135.00 132.48
9 650-699 675 125.00-130.00 127.48
8 700-749 720 132.00-135.00 133.85 Thin
2 815-815 815 130.00 130.00 Value Enhanced
Medium and Large 2
9 300-349 325 155.00-160.00 157.07
8 350-399 375 145.00-155.00 149.92
13 400-449 425 140.00-147.00 143.05
9 450-499 475 135.00-140.00 137.08
18 500-549 525 135.00-140.00 137.04
17 550-599 575 130.00-135.50 135.13
12 600-649 625 121.00-128.00 124.06
10 650-699 675 115.00-121.00 117.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-349 325 150.00-160.00 154.91
13 400-449 418 137.00-142.00 140.22
13 500-549 525 132.50-138.00 135.02
13 550-599 575 125.00-132.50 128.94
10 600-649 625 125.00-130.00 127.48
Medium and Large 1 - 2
12 300-349 325 145.00-150.00 147.05
14 400-449 425 132.50-140.00 136.00
13 486-487 487 134.00-138.00 136.77
3 550-550 550 130.00 130.00
2 568-568 568 132.50 132.50 Fancy
3 637-637 637 130.00 130.00
3 692-692 692 120.00 120.00 Fleshy
Medium and Large 2
11 300-349 325 137.00-145.00 140.95
12 350-399 375 130.00-137.00 133.05
13 400-449 425 129.00-133.00 130.98
13 450-499 475 120.00-129.00 124.89
8 489-489 489 132.00 132.00 Thin
17 500-549 525 120.00-130.00 124.97
12 532-549 539 123.00-135.00 128.09 Thin
15 550-599 575 110.00-120.00 114.97
12 600-649 625 122.50-127.50 124.98
13 650-699 675 115.00-122.50 118.52
8 700-749 725 113.00-118.00 115.10
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 509-509 509 137.50 137.50
16 500-549 525 130.00-138.00 133.10 Fleshy
7 576-576 576 130.00 130.00
4 564-564 564 125.00 125.00 Fleshy
13 600-649 634 122.50-130.00 124.95
2 633-633 633 127.50 127.50 Fleshy
3 860-860 860 105.00 105.00 Fleshy
Medium and Large 2
6 522-522 522 135.00 135.00 Value Enhanced
13 500-549 525 125.00-130.00 127.48 Fleshy
12 550-599 575 120.00-125.00 122.48 Fleshy
4 581-581 581 120.00 120.00 Full
8 600-649 625 120.00-125.00 122.48
7 650-699 675 115.00-120.00 117.47
6 700-749 725 110.00-115.00 112.47
5 741-741 741 100.00 100.00 Fleshy
7 750-799 775 100.00-110.00 104.95
9 761-796 780 90.00-100.00 94.33 Full
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-3 Year old 800-1000 heiferettes 85.00-100.00
2-7 Year old 850-1200 third stage 950.00-1220.00 per heaad
second stage 875.00-1300.00 per head
10+ year old second & third stage 66.00-75.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-7 Year old 850-1200 300-400 1200.00 per pair
Source: Arkansas Extension Service -USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Wade Wiedower 501-671-2200
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS150.txt
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