Report Date: 4/15/2019
LR_LS150
Little Rock, AR Mon Apr 15, 2019 USDA-AR Dept of Ag Market News
Ash Flat Livestock Auction, Ash Flat, AR
Weighted Average Report for Friday Apr 12, 2019
Cattle Receipts: 850 Last week: 940 Last year: NR
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lbs sold 3.00-8.00
higher, over 500 lbs were steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs
were 5.00-10.00 higher, over 500 lbs were steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows
and bulls sold steady.
Supply included 651 feeder calves, 124 feeder yearlings, 25 replacement cows,
42 slaughter cows, 8 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 62 percent
steers and bulls, 38 percent heifers. Near 16 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
2 300-310 305 195.00-196.00 195.51
5 367-367 367 192.00 192.00
15 405-445 425 165.00-175.00 172.82
4 460-486 479 163.00-165.00 163.73
13 500-515 509 156.00-164.00 158.61
7 558-580 563 149.00-155.00 153.26
6 600-649 621 143.00-152.00 147.37
10 610-641 632 140.00-143.00 140.87 Fleshy
6 760-789 780 125.00-141.00 134.34
1 875-875 875 121.00 121.00
Medium and Large 1 - 2
5 363-363 363 175.00 175.00
Medium and Large 2
1 330-330 330 180.00 180.00
3 358-365 360 175.00-179.00 177.65
7 415-445 434 147.00-160.00 156.69
12 465-492 480 151.00-159.00 157.02
2 510-545 528 150.00-155.00 152.42
15 561-585 564 144.50-150.00 146.54
1 610-610 610 143.00 143.00
1 660-660 660 138.00 138.00
1 745-745 745 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 310-320 315 151.00-159.00 154.77
17 355-395 386 148.00-157.00 153.34
17 400-445 426 142.00-156.00 151.35
9 450-495 467 140.00-153.00 146.05
16 515-544 538 136.00-142.00 137.79
6 560-565 561 130.00-138.00 132.83
8 600-630 613 128.00-130.00 129.01
3 690-690 690 122.50 122.50
5 831-831 831 115.00 115.00
Medium and Large 2
1 270-270 270 157.00 157.00
6 305-335 317 140.00-150.00 145.88
1 380-380 380 140.00 140.00
4 359-359 359 131.00 131.00 Brahman X
2 405-440 423 120.00-132.00 125.75
12 455-499 485 125.00-139.00 134.99
6 520-545 529 130.00-135.00 130.86
6 550-590 567 124.00-131.00 127.62
1 600-600 600 125.00 125.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 330-330 330 183.00 183.00
11 355-390 374 167.00-179.00 170.12
10 400-445 421 160.00-173.00 165.30
18 450-495 461 150.00-169.00 161.49
5 515-549 534 148.00-157.00 151.88
6 555-580 568 143.00-150.00 145.16
3 610-640 625 139.00-146.00 143.28
2 628-628 628 133.00 133.00 Fleshy
1 660-660 660 140.00 140.00
Medium and Large 2
1 315-315 315 160.00 160.00
3 365-395 378 160.00-165.00 161.61
6 420-445 433 148.00-159.00 153.52
2 465-485 475 135.00-145.00 140.11
4 505-544 522 130.00-142.00 138.38
1 540-540 540 131.00 131.00 Brahman X
1 560-560 560 139.00 139.00
4 568-590 574 120.00-122.00 120.51 Brahman X
4 610-635 619 120.00-130.00 124.78
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1 year old 750-1000 second & third stage 950.00 per head
2-4 year old 900-1200 second & third stage 700.00-950.00 per head
5-7 year old 900-1350 second & third stage 625.00-925.00 per head
Short solid 900-1200 second & third stage 615.00-700.00 per head
Aged 1000-1200 second & third stage 500.00-670.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2 year old 900 150 850.00 per head
5-6 year old 900-1150 100-200 725.00-925.00 per head
Aged 900-1200 100-250 800.00 per head
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1550-1650 45.00-50.00
Boners 80-85% 1200-1550 40.00-50.00 50.00-55.00
Lean 85-90% 1000-1250 40.00-46.00 47.00-52.00 28.00-35.00
Light 85-92% 750-900 43.00 45.00-53.00 25.00-33.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1250-2020 65.00-70.00 70.00-77.00
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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