Arkansas Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/21/2022
Total Run: 5,955
Market Notes
Supply included: 78% Feeder Cattle (37% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 43% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (9% Stock Cows, 52% Bred Cows, 5% Bred Heifers, 28% Cow-Calf Pairs, 2% Heifer Pairs, 4% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 16%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/9/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,955 6,055 5,530 Feeder Cattle: 4,616(77.5%) 4,685(77.4%) 4,227(76.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 965(16.2%) 987(16.3%) 802(14.5%) Replacement Cattle: 374(6.3%) 383(6.3%) 501(9.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 170 | 189 | 202.5 | $472 |
| 300-400 | 165 | 195 | 210 | $683 |
| 400-500 | 165 | 191 | 215 | $858 |
| 500-600 | 150 | 178 | 209 | $981 |
| 600-700 | 133 | 157 | 172.5 | $1,022 |
| 700-800 | 130 | 144 | 158 | $1,080 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 130 | 155 | 167.5 | $389 |
| 300-400 | 130 | 165 | 179 | $578 |
| 400-500 | 140 | 159 | 182 | $715 |
| 500-600 | 130 | 151 | 164 | $833 |
| 600-700 | 120 | 140 | 151 | $913 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $41 | $92 | $115 |