Report Date: 5/21/2018
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon May 21, 2018 UofA Coop Ext Service - USDA Market News
Ash Flat Livestock, Ash Flat, AR
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/18/2018
Receipts: 896 Last Week: 1002 Year Ago: 832
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 5.00-10.00 lower,
instances 15.00 lower on calves weighing less than 500 lbs. Feeder heifers sold
5.00-7.50 lower, instances 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00
lower. Fleshy denotes unweaned, milk fat calves. Value Added denotes cattle
that have been weaned for 90 days and administered two rounds of an IBR vaccine.
Supply included about 716 feeder calves, 69 feeder yearlings, 54 replacement
cows, 52 slaughter cows and 4 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 57 percent steers and bulls with 43 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
1 400-450 435 169.00 169.00
1 450-500 450 169.00 169.00
1 700-750 710 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 600-650 620 145.00 145.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 332 163.00-175.00 168.55
3 350-400 385 160.00-165.00 162.50
11 400-450 427 155.00-165.00 159.94
9 450-500 473 152.50-161.00 156.79
3 450-500 495 150.00 150.00 Fleshy
8 500-550 526 144.00-157.00 149.18
1 500-550 545 155.00 155.00 Thin Fleshed
6 550-600 565 142.50-150.00 145.42
1 550-600 580 135.00 135.00 Fleshy
1 550-600 550 140.00 140.00 Full
4 600-650 609 140.00-142.50 141.52
1 650-700 670 138.00 138.00
1 650-700 695 130.00 130.00 Full
1 750-800 785 130.00 130.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 450-500 455 150.00 150.00
3 550-600 564 142.50-145.00 144.14
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 329 150.00-161.00 154.24
3 300-350 310 177.50 177.50 Thin Fleshed
4 350-400 375 145.00-155.00 152.63
3 400-450 412 145.00-150.00 147.03
3 450-500 452 140.00-145.00 143.51
1 450-500 470 154.00 154.00 Thin Fleshed
2 500-550 512 140.00 140.00
7 550-600 583 135.00-142.50 137.74
1 600-650 615 140.00 140.00 Value Added
3 650-700 667 127.50-134.00 130.49
1 650-700 670 120.00 120.00 Full
1 700-750 715 125.00 125.00
1 750-800 760 120.00 120.00
1 850-900 895 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 510 130.00 130.00
1 550-600 575 125.00 125.00
1 800-850 800 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 520 140.00 140.00
2 600-650 602 130.00 130.00
1 700-750 705 122.50 122.50 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 322 147.00-150.00 148.97
1 300-350 310 141.00 141.00 Fleshy
2 300-350 300 165.00 165.00 Thin Fleshed
1 350-400 370 140.00 140.00 Fleshy
6 400-450 419 137.00-145.00 139.79
2 400-450 432 131.00-132.50 131.75 Fleshy
8 450-500 458 134.00-140.00 137.48
3 450-500 473 127.50-135.00 130.78 Fleshy
1 450-500 465 125.00 125.00 Full
23 500-550 519 130.00-140.00 135.80
5 500-550 513 127.50 127.50 Fleshy
5 550-600 568 127.50-135.00 131.94
2 550-600 575 125.00-127.50 126.26 Fleshy
3 600-650 620 125.00-127.50 126.84
2 600-650 635 120.00-122.50 121.25 Fleshy
4 650-700 661 125.00-127.50 125.86
1 650-700 665 119.00 119.00 Fleshy
2 950-1000 975 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-400 386 142.50 142.50
8 550-600 575 127.50-129.50 128.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 335 137.00-145.00 141.00
12 350-400 380 135.00-142.50 138.82
2 350-400 370 143.00-145.00 143.97 Thin Fleshed
14 400-450 423 130.00-135.00 131.76
7 450-500 469 125.00-135.00 129.99
1 450-500 450 120.00 120.00 Fleshy
1 450-500 455 140.00 140.00 Thin Fleshed
5 500-550 517 120.00-130.00 124.99
1 550-600 590 120.00 120.00
4 600-650 628 115.00-120.00 118.34
1 650-700 685 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 135.00 135.00
3 350-400 385 125.00-129.00 127.94
1 400-450 440 125.00 125.00
4 450-500 465 110.00-120.00 116.21
1 500-550 540 115.00 115.00
2 550-600 575 85.00-100.00 92.50
1 750-800 750 100.00 100.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 350-400 377 155.00-170.00 163.77
9 400-450 413 150.00-160.00 155.27
10 450-500 481 145.00-155.00 152.29
4 500-550 520 138.00-150.00 143.96
1 500-550 545 134.00 134.00 Fleshy
3 550-600 562 138.00-145.00 139.91
2 550-600 555 135.00 135.00 Fleshy
6 600-650 612 135.00-139.00 136.99
9 600-650 636 127.50-130.00 128.55 Fleshy
1 600-650 600 130.00 130.00 Full
3 650-700 664 130.00-135.00 133.36
1 750-800 775 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 400-450 442 157.00 157.00 Thin Fleshed
4 550-600 586 140.00 140.00
5 550-600 557 130.00 130.00 Fleshy
1 700-750 730 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 370 140.00-150.00 145.75
8 400-450 419 140.00-150.00 144.97
3 450-500 478 135.00-140.00 138.28
7 500-550 519 130.00-137.50 135.79
3 550-600 570 125.00-132.50 129.21
3 600-650 625 120.00-130.00 125.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 335 140.00 140.00
2 400-450 425 110.00-130.00 120.47
1 550-600 560 110.00 110.00
2 600-650 640 90.00-100.00 95.00
1 700-750 700 100.00 100.00
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 550.00-875.00 per head
open 90.00-100.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 first stage 875.00 per head
second stage 600.00-900.00 per head
third stage 725.00-1375.00 per head
7+ Year old 850-1300 first stage 52.50
second stage 450.00-725.00 per head
third stage 50.00-52.50
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 900-1300 200-400 1050.00-1350.00 per pair
Small and Medium 2-3:
3-7 Year old 600-1000 100-200 850.00 per pair
7+ Year old 600-1000 100-200 400.00 per pair Longhorn
200-300 500.00 per pair Longhorn
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 47.50-48.00 52.50-55.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 45.00-54.00 55.00-57.50 42.50
Lean 85-90% 800-1100 40.00-46.50 48.00-53.00 10.00-38.00
Light 85-90% 600-900 30.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 67.50-72.50 80.00 47.50
Source: UofA Coop Ext Service - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Wade Wiedower, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200
24 Hour Market Report 501-671-2369
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