Report Date: 3/2/2015
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Mar 2, 2015 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Ash Flat Livestock
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/27/2015
Receipts: 345 Last Week: NS Year Ago: 502
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steer and bull calves sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Yearling steers and bulls sold mostly 10.00 lower. Feeder heifer calves sold mostly 10.00 lower, yearlings sold steady. Slaughter cows sold mostly 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 5.00 higher.
Supply included about 243 feeder calves; 52 yearlings; 22 replacement cows; 23 slaughter cows; 5 slaughter bulls; 0 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 55 percent steers and bulls, 45 percent heifers.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 500-550 525 255.00-263.00 258.94
11 750-800 757 182.50 182.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 425 265.00-278.00 271.04
6 500-550 525 236.00-250.00 242.89
6 600-650 625 215.00-225.00 219.93
5 700-750 729 182.50 182.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 350 270.00 270.00
7 400-450 425 243.00-260.00 251.00
5 500-550 525 225.00-235.00 229.91
5 550-600 575 215.00-230.00 222.07
4 650-700 675 190.00-210.00 199.82
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 550-600 575 190.00-210.00 199.79
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 325 243.00-245.00 244.05
4 400-450 425 230.00-240.00 234.86
4 450-500 475 220.00-230.00 224.87
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 325 270.00 270.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 324 260.00-265.00 262.31
6 400-450 425 255.00-266.00 260.06
5 450-500 475 240.00-255.00 247.05
3 500-550 525 230.00 230.00
3 600-650 625 208.00 208.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 325 245.00-255.00 249.81
4 350-400 375 235.00-245.00 239.84
8 400-450 425 230.00-248.00 238.50
6 450-500 475 225.00-235.00 229.91
7 550-600 575 190.00-200.00 194.94
5 600-650 625 190.00-200.00 194.92
4 650-700 675 180.00-190.00 184.91
6 700-750 725 170.00-180.00 174.94
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 425 210.00-220.00 214.88
4 500-550 525 180.00-190.00 185.12
5 600-650 625 160.00-175.00 167.08
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 600-650 625 155.00 155.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 600-650 625 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 550-600 560 235.00 235.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 450-500 475 254.00-266.00 259.90
2 500-550 525 240.00 240.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 550-600 575 204.00-224.00 213.54
4 650-700 675 175.00-190.00 182.36
3 700-750 725 170.00-175.00 172.44
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 500-550 533 200.00-215.00 207.13
7 550-600 575 177.00-200.00 188.00
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 third stage 1400.00-1500.00 per head
open 108.50-131.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 first stage 2250.00 per head
second stage 1850.00 per head
open 116.50-132.50
7+ Year old 850-1300 first stage 95.00
second stage 1475.00 per head
third stage 1100.00-1500.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 year old 800-1000 200-300 2250.00-2350.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 105.00-120.00 120.00-125.50 103.50
Lean 85-90% 800-1200 100.00-110.00 114.50-123.50 82.00-96.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 114.50-125.00 137.50-142.00 104.00
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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