Report Date: 11/19/2018
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Nov 19, 2018 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News
Ash Flat Livestock Auction, Ash Flat, AR
Weighted Average Report for Friday Nov 16, 2018
Sale not reported due to absence of reporter. Last available report posted
below. Next report will be Friday, November 30, 2018. Sale closed Friday,
November 23 due to the holiday.
Ash Flat Livestock Auction, Ash Flat, AR
Weighted Average Report for Friday Nov 9, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 1386 Last week: 825 Last year: 1025
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold steady. Feeder heifers
were steady. Slaughter cows were steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady.
Supply included 988 feeder calves, 202 feeder yearlings, 60 replacement cows,
117 slaughter cows, and 19 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 60
percent steers and bulls, 40 percent heifers. Near 17 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
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
1 275-275 275 170.00 170.00
2 340-345 343 160.00-171.00 165.46
6 352-385 364 150.00-160.00 154.84
18 410-445 425 145.00-159.00 154.08
2 438-438 438 161.00 161.00 Value Added
11 455-495 477 143.00-154.00 148.00
13 465-465 465 155.00-165.00 164.23 Value Added
16 500-535 526 140.00-150.00 145.93
14 555-598 570 137.00-148.00 142.87
19 560-575 570 140.00-153.00 144.03 Value Added
11 615-640 625 130.00-146.00 136.88
8 655-695 672 130.00-140.00 133.52
13 650-675 661 135.00-143.50 140.03 Value Added
6 700-745 728 136.50-142.00 137.98
2 810-820 815 120.00-130.00 124.97 Value Added
Medium and Large 1 - 2
5 393-393 393 150.00 150.00
9 537-537 537 147.00 147.00
8 589-589 589 125.00 125.00
Medium and Large 2
7 310-345 315 150.00-156.00 151.22
5 380-395 385 130.00-145.00 140.61
13 400-445 423 130.00-140.00 136.52
11 450-495 468 125.00-140.00 134.13
1 480-480 480 149.00 149.00 Value Added
4 500-530 510 125.00-140.00 132.63
11 565-595 581 125.00-131.00 127.27
7 613-640 624 120.00-130.00 126.05
3 660-663 662 120.00-125.00 123.34
1 720-720 720 115.00 115.00
Medium and Large 3
1 375-375 375 110.00 110.00
2 410-435 423 110.00-120.00 115.15
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 315-340 324 130.00-138.00 134.14
8 360-395 387 125.00-133.00 127.19
34 405-445 429 125.00-134.00 129.60
17 450-495 472 125.00-134.00 128.79
15 500-545 517 120.00-133.00 123.45
5 520-520 520 133.50 133.50 Value Added
8 555-595 573 120.00-125.00 121.12
1 565-565 565 115.00 115.00 Fleshy
3 583-583 583 125.00 125.00 Value Added
19 603-644 620 115.00-125.00 119.67
3 660-690 672 115.00-126.00 120.32
5 746-746 746 123.00 123.00 Value Added
Medium and Large 1 - 2
6 286-286 286 144.00 144.00
3 498-498 498 122.00 122.00
5 489-489 489 121.00 121.00 Thin Fleshed
3 798-798 798 119.00 119.00
Medium and Large 2
29 350-395 372 115.00-125.00 120.88
17 400-440 423 110.00-120.00 117.27
14 455-495 473 110.00-121.00 117.47
12 505-545 530 110.00-120.00 112.04
9 550-595 577 110.00-120.00 111.60
6 600-645 631 110.00-120.00 114.72
2 670-670 670 110.00 110.00
1 700-700 700 110.00 110.00
Medium and Large 3
2 350-370 360 90.00-115.00 102.15
2 380-390 385 110.00 110.00 Brahman X
1 500-500 500 90.00 90.00 Brahman X
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 350-390 368 140.00-160.00 154.36
21 405-445 420 141.00-154.00 148.89
11 450-493 462 140.00-152.00 146.28
8 503-545 517 130.00-141.00 134.10
5 570-580 573 124.00-133.00 127.81
6 600-635 619 124.00-130.00 126.82
1 690-690 690 121.00 121.00
Medium and Large 1 - 2
4 284-284 284 160.00 160.00 Thin Fleshed
7 326-326 326 164.00 164.00
3 398-398 398 147.00 147.00 Thin Fleshed
5 494-494 494 125.00 125.00 Fleshy
Medium and Large 2
5 305-328 315 140.00-157.00 150.36
3 355-390 377 125.00-140.00 133.12
5 400-435 411 130.00-145.00 139.84
2 450-485 468 125.00-132.00 128.63
9 500-540 513 120.00-129.00 122.31
1 500-500 500 139.00 139.00 Thin Fleshed
6 560-570 566 110.00-120.00 116.64
2 610-625 618 118.00-120.00 118.99
3 650-675 660 110.00-120.00 115.60
Medium and Large 3
1 345-345 345 90.00 90.00
1 360-360 360 110.00 110.00
1 405-405 405 120.00 120.00
2 475-480 478 114.00-115.00 114.50
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1 year old 700-850 second & third stage 550.00-825.00 per head
2-4 year old 900-1100 second & third stage 600.00-1050.00 per head
5-7 year old 950-1200 second & third stage 600.00-875.00 per head
Old 900-1200 second & third stage 450.00-720.00 per head
3 year old 921 open grazing cows 710.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-6 year old 900-1200 150-200 950.00-1400.00 per head
Short & solid 1000-1200 150-200 1000.00-1075.00 per head
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1300-1500 40.00-44.00 36.00-37.00
Boners 80-85% 1000-1450 40.00-45.00 33.00-38.00
Lean 85-90% 1000-1250 37.00-45.00 30.00-35.00
Light 85-92% 700-900 35.00-40.00 25.00-33.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1200-1825 60.00-65.00 50.00-55.00
Source: AR Ag Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Glendon Everett, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743
24 Hour Market Report, 501-823-1728
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