Ouachita Livestock Auction
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Market Notes
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 7.00 - 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. sold 1.00 - 7.00 lower. However, feeder heifers over 500 lbs. sold 1.00 - 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 - 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher. Some value added cattle sold at a premium. *Special note: there will be no sale July 5, 2022.
Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (27% Steers, 43% Heifers, 29% Bulls); 20% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (10% Stock Cows, 63% Bred Cows, 3% Bred Heifers, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 16%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 6/21/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 927 430 535 Feeder Cattle: 704(75.9%) 387(90.0%) 448(83.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 183(19.7%) 35(8.1%) 70(13.1%) Replacement Cattle: 40(4.3%) 8(1.9%) 17(3.2%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
184 |
193 |
203 |
$675
|
400-500 |
171 |
187 |
212 |
$840
|
500-600 |
171 |
180 |
208 |
$992
|
600-700 |
144 |
155 |
175 |
$1,006
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
155 |
160 |
163 |
$560
|
400-500 |
151 |
157 |
167 |
$709
|
500-600 |
141 |
151 |
164 |
$833
|
600-700 |
133 |
140 |
155 |
$908
|
700-800 |
132 |
134 |
142 |
$1,008
|
*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 |
$81 |
$98 |
$109 |