Report Date: 2/26/2018
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Feb 26, 2018 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Ash Flat Livestock, Ash Flat, AR
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/23/2018
Receipts: 563 Last Week: 615 Year Ago: 603
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold unevenly steady. Feeder
heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher.
Slaughter bulls sold mostly 4.00-5.00 higher. Value Added denotes cattle that
have been weaned 120 days and administered two rounds of an IBR vaccine.
Supply included about 439 feeder calves, 59 feeder yearlings, 26 replacement
cows, 36 slaughter cows and 3 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply about 40 percent
English breed and English crosses, 55 percent Exotic breed and Exotic crosses, 5
percent Brahma and Brahma crosses, and 0 percent Holstein and other dairy
breeds. Feeder supply consisting of 62 percent steers and bulls with 38 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
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 410 185.00-190.00 187.47
1 500-550 515 177.00 177.00
1 700-750 700 152.50 152.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 450-500 460 172.50 172.50
3 450-500 488 180.00 180.00 Value Added
8 550-600 572 168.50 168.50 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 180.00 180.00
2 300-350 342 200.00 200.00 Thin Fleshed
5 350-400 381 170.00-180.00 173.10
1 350-400 395 190.00 190.00 Thin Fleshed
5 400-450 425 165.00-175.00 169.94
2 450-500 475 163.00-172.50 167.75
1 450-500 470 175.00 175.00 Thin Fleshed
2 500-550 502 155.00-165.00 159.21
4 550-600 569 147.50-158.00 153.12
4 600-650 621 145.00-152.50 149.95
2 650-700 662 150.00 150.00
2 650-700 655 155.00 155.00 Value Added
2 700-750 710 142.50-150.00 146.28
1 750-800 750 145.00 145.00
1 850-900 850 135.00 135.00
1 900-950 915 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 600-650 619 150.00 150.00
1 650-700 675 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 325 160.00-170.00 164.69
1 500-550 512 151.00 151.00
3 550-600 550 140.00-145.00 143.40
1 600-650 605 140.00 140.00
1 650-700 695 127.50 127.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 450 140.00 140.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 333 158.00-164.00 162.24
2 350-400 355 155.00 155.00
3 400-450 443 150.00 150.00
2 450-500 485 152.50 152.50 Value Added
3 500-550 525 140.00-147.50 143.43
5 550-600 571 137.50-142.50 138.99
3 600-650 622 135.00-137.50 135.83
1 650-700 685 135.00 135.00
1 700-750 705 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 770 127.50 127.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 413 147.50-150.00 149.57
5 450-500 463 142.50-147.50 145.64
5 550-600 577 135.00 135.00
9 950-1000 954 104.00 104.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 145.00 145.00
1 300-350 305 155.00 155.00 Thin Fleshed
2 350-400 362 140.00-150.00 145.48
1 350-400 380 155.00 155.00 Thin Fleshed
3 400-450 413 140.00 140.00
5 450-500 462 135.00-140.00 138.43
2 500-550 535 135.00-140.00 137.45
1 550-600 575 135.00 135.00
1 650-700 660 122.50 122.50
1 700-750 745 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 530 122.50 122.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 340 130.00 130.00
1 350-400 380 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 190.00 190.00
1 350-400 395 185.00 185.00
1 400-450 405 185.00 185.00
2 450-500 472 176.00-179.00 177.52
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 450-500 468 175.00 175.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 187.00 187.00
1 350-400 370 170.00-180.00 176.00
1 400-450 430 175.00 175.00
3 450-500 478 165.00-170.00 168.31
12 500-550 520 150.00-165.00 159.19
3 550-600 553 145.00-155.00 150.00
5 600-650 639 140.00-150.00 144.81
3 650-700 660 135.00-147.50 142.49
1 700-750 720 140.00 140.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 520 144.00 144.00
2 550-600 588 141.00 141.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 338 168.00 168.00
1 400-450 430 151.00 151.00
1 450-500 490 150.00 150.00
1 450-500 470 159.00 159.00 Thin Fleshed
3 500-550 513 135.00-143.00 139.22
1 550-600 570 135.00 135.00
1 550-600 550 145.00 145.00 Thin Fleshed
1 700-750 725 127.50 127.50
1 850-900 890 110.00 110.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 Year old 750-1000 second stage 650.00-810.00 per head
third stage 800.00-1225.00 per head
open 67.50-100.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 second stage 750.00-900.00 per head
third stage 900.00-1225.00 per head
7+ Year old 850-1300 second stage 650.00-870.00 per head
third stage 625.00-925.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 850-1300 100-200 1060.00 per pair
Small and Medium 2-3:
3-7 Year old 700-900 100-200 1035.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 55.00-62.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 54.50-62.00 64.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1100 49.00-57.50 58.50-61.50 40.00-48.00
Lean 85-90% 600-900 44.50 32.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 85.00 87.00-89.50
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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