Report Date: 12/7/2014
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Sun Dec 7, 2014 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Ash Flat Livestock
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 12/05/2014
Receipts: 830
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher.
Slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls under 500
lbs. sold mostly 20.00 higher, over 500 lbs. sold mostly 10.00 higher. Feeder
heifers under 400 lbs. sold mostly 20.00 higher, over 400 lbs. sold mostly
steady to 10.00 higher.
Supply included about 600 feeder calves; 114 yearlings; 51 replacement cows;
53 slaughter cows; 10 slaughter bulls; 1 replacement bull. 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 53 percent steers and bulls, 47 percent
heifers.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 950-1400 100.00-110.00 114.00-118.00 95.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 100.00-110.00 110.00-119.00 84.00-100.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1200 92.50-102.00 102.00-105.00 82.50-92.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 112.00-121.00 125.50 100.00-112.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 325 332.50-342.50 337.08
3 350-400 375 325.00-332.50 328.50
12 400-450 430 300.00-321.00 306.92
7 450-500 475 280.00-300.00 289.85
3 450-500 450 301.00 301.00 Thin Fleshed
10 500-550 525 265.00-280.00 272.03
10 550-600 575 255.00-265.00 259.96
4 600-650 619 250.00 250.00 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 300-350 325 300.00-325.00 311.92
6 400-450 425 275.00-285.00 279.90
4 400-450 415 312.00 312.00 Thin Fleshed
7 450-500 475 270.00-280.00 274.93
3 450-500 467 281.50 281.50 Thin Fleshed
13 500-550 525 255.00-265.00 259.96
11 500-550 542 268.50 268.50 Thin Fleshed
17 550-600 580 245.00-255.00 250.45
12 600-650 630 238.00-246.00 243.66
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 300-350 325 275.00-300.00 286.51
15 400-450 425 255.00-270.00 262.01
12 450-500 475 240.00-255.00 247.02
5 600-650 625 225.00-230.00 227.46
5 700-750 725 215.00-225.00 219.93
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 450-500 478 240.00 240.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-350 325 250.00-275.00 261.52
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-350 325 305.00-320.00 311.99
8 350-400 375 290.00-305.00 297.00
12 400-450 429 265.00-300.00 274.61
2 400-450 428 275.00 275.00 Thin Fleshed
8 450-500 475 250.00-265.00 257.03
3 450-500 455 270.00 270.00 Thin Fleshed
9 500-550 522 225.00-244.00 231.44
14 550-600 564 225.00-235.00 230.28
5 600-650 625 215.00-230.00 222.08
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 325 280.00-300.00 289.75
8 350-400 375 260.00-280.00 269.84
11 400-450 425 245.00-260.00 252.01
8 450-500 475 230.00-245.00 237.03
6 450-500 479 245.00 245.00 Replacement
8 500-550 525 220.00-230.00 224.94
8 550-600 575 215.00-225.00 219.95
19 550-600 558 244.00 244.00 Replacement
11 600-650 630 210.00-215.00 212.48
7 750-800 757 213.50 213.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-350 325 250.00-260.00 254.89
1 350-400 499 220.00 220.00
13 400-450 425 230.00-245.00 237.01
8 450-500 475 220.00-230.00 224.94
9 500-550 525 210.00-215.00 212.47
4 600-650 625 200.00-210.00 204.90
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 550-600 575 205.00-220.00 212.09
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 700-750 702 160.00 160.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 425 278.00-286.00 281.92
3 550-600 583 245.00 245.00
6 600-650 625 230.00-234.00 231.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 400-450 425 260.00-275.00 267.01
11 450-500 475 245.00-260.00 252.02
13 500-550 525 250.00-265.00 257.02
11 550-600 575 230.00-250.00 239.51
11 650-700 675 220.00-230.00 224.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 600-650 625 205.00-220.00 212.06
Replacement Bulls: 2-3 year old Red Angus 1360 lbs. 135.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months bred Price
1-3 Years old 700-1000 first stage 1675.00 per head
second stage 1325.00-1675.00 per head
third stage 1825.00 per head
open 120.00-159.00
3-7 Years old 850-1300 second stage 1500.00-1600.00 per head
third stage 1750.00-2150.00 per head
open 100.00-156.00
7+ Years old 850-1300 second stage 109.00-126.00
third stage 91.00-107.00
open 84.00-109.00
Cow-calf pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow weight Calf weight Price
3-7 Years old 800-1300 200-300 2075.00-2625.00 per pair
7+ years old 800-1300 100-200 1650.00-1800.00 per pair
200-300 2100.00 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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