Ouachita Livestock Auction
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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 7.00 - 16.00 lower on a meager test. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 - 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 - 7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls not well tested due to limited comparable offerings. Some value added cattle sold at a premium.
Supply included: 86% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 51% Heifers, 15% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (97% Cows, 3% Bulls); 5% Replacement Cattle (28% Stock Cows, 72% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 23%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/12/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 332 548 198 Feeder Cattle: 287(86.4%) 333(60.8%) 154(77.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 27(8.1%) 104(19.0%) 28(14.1%) Replacement Cattle: 18(5.4%) 111(20.3%) 16(8.1%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
186 |
190 |
193 |
$666
|
400-500 |
170 |
181 |
193 |
$817
|
500-600 |
155 |
172 |
194 |
$947
|
600-700 |
146 |
161 |
169 |
$1,044
|
700-800 |
131 |
139 |
144 |
$1,040
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
172 |
175 |
177 |
$612
|
400-500 |
163 |
171 |
177 |
$767
|
500-600 |
154 |
160 |
167 |
$880
|
600-700 |
140 |
157 |
163 |
$1,018
|
700-800 |
126 |
126 |
149 |
$945
|
*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 |
$103 |
$103 |
$0 |
Total Run