Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher, with full advance on 400-500 lb weights. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.70/cwt on 232 head.

Average price

$129.70

232 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$311

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 2

$32.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.37

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	132.26	711	124
Medium and Large 2	447	129.83	580	82
Medium and Large 1-2	539	129.14	696	7thin
Medium and Large 3	476	113.24	539	18thin
Small and Medium 2	400	100.00	400	1thin

One grade step is worth $32.26/cwt here — about $311 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale232 hd

129.70

—

AR average8 barns · 1,634 hd

131.06

−1.37

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,642	83.54	1,372	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,326	57.39	761	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,002	52.70	528	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,038	48.68	505	77

Every lot, as filed

111 lots · USDA AMS · I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	686	119.21/cwt	116.00–122.00	818	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	145.71/cwt	138.00–151.00	548	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	133.11/cwt	130.00–138.00	690	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	143.33/cwt	139.00–154.00	596	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	132.18/cwt	129.00–135.00	757	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	136.91/cwt	131.00–143.00	650	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	545	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	594	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	763	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	135.43/cwt	130.00–139.00	448	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	122.57/cwt	119.00–127.00	697	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	124.51/cwt	120.00–128.00	659	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	134.47/cwt	125.00–139.00	498	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	130.16/cwt	124.00–138.00	612	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	130.94/cwt	122.00–138.00	553	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	423	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	690	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	117.35/cwt	116.00–120.00	452	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	110.98/cwt	110.00–112.00	580	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	117.42/cwt	110.00–120.00	558	8
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	400	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	625	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	178.32/cwt	172.50–182.50	560	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	166.88/cwt	160.00–175.00	614	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	147.75/cwt	140.00–155.00	491	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	111.33/cwt	110.00–113.00	793	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	124.96/cwt	122.00–127.00	766	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	103.47/cwt	99.00–108.00	838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	111.50/cwt	110.00–113.00	879	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	781	113.58/cwt	111.00–114.00	887	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	830	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	896	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	545	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	659	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	449	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	574	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	118.49/cwt	115.00–122.00	672	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	123.78/cwt	120.00–130.00	641	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	126.48/cwt	120.00–134.00	593	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	132.78/cwt	126.00–136.00	575	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	114.34/cwt	110.00–121.00	711	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	698	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	138.82/cwt	130.00–145.00	729	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	132.22/cwt	124.00–140.00	758	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	139.31/cwt	130.00–151.00	665	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	124.67/cwt	118.00–129.00	784	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	768	109.01/cwt	107.00–110.00	837	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	117.89/cwt	110.00–124.00	782	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	145.93/cwt	142.00–150.00	603	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	935	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	851	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	543	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	660	33.78/cwt	29.00–37.00	223	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	915	51.52/cwt	50.00–53.00	471	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	895	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	483	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	55.68/cwt	54.00–57.50	595	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	51.61/cwt	48.00–53.00	533	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	59.00/cwt	58.00–60.00	637	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,406	59.29/cwt	57.50–62.00	834	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,243	55.89/cwt	54.00–57.00	695	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,295	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	648	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	831	44.52/cwt	40.00–51.00	370	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	785	35.93/cwt	31.00–40.00	282	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	847	48.38/cwt	47.00–50.00	410	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	47.40/cwt	35.00–53.00	516	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,216	59.44/cwt	58.00–61.50	723	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	56.06/cwt	54.00–57.50	684	11
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	975	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	527	1
Bulls	—	—	1,767	88.31/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,560	13
Bulls	—	—	1,603	82.55/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,323	4
Bulls	—	—	1,378	74.01/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,020	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	862	65.11/cwt	56.00–81.00	561	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	954	85.95/cwt	70.00–107.00	820	14
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	962	979.51/cwt	700.00–1,100.00	9,423	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	972.91/cwt	890.00–1,055.00	9,778	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	802	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,295	810.81/cwt	650.00–950.00	10,500	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,465	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	12,819	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,028	834.49/cwt	700.00–975.00	8,579	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	144.44/cwt	140.00–150.00	751	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	138.08/cwt	135.00–143.00	783	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	133.12/cwt	129.00–137.00	840	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	152.78/cwt	145.00–158.50	724	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	157.09/cwt	153.00–165.00	663	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	575	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	130.04/cwt	126.00–134.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	128.22/cwt	120.00–135.00	737	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	158.82/cwt	150.00–165.00	521	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	147.04/cwt	141.00–152.00	615	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	142.64/cwt	140.00–151.00	688	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	153.63/cwt	145.00–162.00	579	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	133.88/cwt	131.00–137.00	489	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	130.96/cwt	125.00–137.00	541	2
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	585	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	421	1
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	478	73.79/cwt	65.00–91.00	353	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	873.31/cwt	850.00–900.00	10,305	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	988	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,621	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,101.96/cwt	1,050.00–1,150.00	11,240	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	950	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,688	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,195	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	705	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	572	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,159	59.63/cwt	57.00–66.00	691	5

How this sale compares

Arkansas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Arkansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Arkansas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR

Thu Jun 13, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Little Rock, AR (LS-LR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 714Last week 806Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 157Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 25Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher, with full advance on 400-500 lb weights. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	686	116.00–122.00	119.21
11	—	376	138.00–151.00	145.71
12	—	518	130.00–138.00	133.11
14	—	416	139.00–154.00	143.33
23	—	573	129.00–135.00	132.18
27	—	475	131.00–143.00	136.91
6	—	332	140.00–155.00	147.75
3	—	712	110.00–113.00	111.33
3	—	613	122.00–127.00	124.96
2	—	855	98.00	98.00
2	—	810	99.00–108.00	103.47
2	—	788	110.00–113.00	111.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	130.00	130.00
4	—	594	128.50	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	117.00	117.00
7	—	331	130.00–139.00	135.43
9	—	569	119.00–127.00	122.57
10	—	529	120.00–128.00	124.51
12	—	370	125.00–139.00	134.47
14	—	470	124.00–138.00	130.16
29	—	422	122.00–138.00	130.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	120.00	120.00
1	—	445	95.00	95.00
1	—	610	100.00	100.00
1	—	690	99.00	99.00
3	—	385	116.00–120.00	117.35
3	—	523	110.00–112.00	110.98
8	—	475	110.00–120.00	117.42
Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	781	111.00–114.00	113.58
1	—	830	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	314	172.50–182.50	178.32
15	—	368	160.00–175.00	166.88
15	—	520	140.00–150.00	144.44
15	—	567	135.00–143.00	138.08
15	—	631	129.00–137.00	133.12
31	—	474	145.00–158.50	152.78
35	—	422	153.00–165.00	157.09
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	364	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	110.00	110.00
2	—	540	126.00–134.00	130.04
4	—	575	120.00–135.00	128.22
5	—	328	150.00–165.00	158.82
9	—	418	141.00–152.00	147.04
9	—	482	140.00–151.00	142.64
11	—	377	145.00–162.00	153.63
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	147.00	147.00
1	—	505	104.00	104.00
2	—	365	131.00–137.00	133.88
2	—	413	125.00–137.00	130.96
Steers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	72.00	72.00
3	—	478	65.00–91.00	73.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	137.00	137.00
1	—	565	106.00	106.00
1	—	495	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	567	115.00–122.00	118.49
6	—	518	120.00–130.00	123.78
5	—	469	120.00–134.00	126.48
5	—	433	126.00–136.00	132.78
3	—	622	110.00–121.00	114.34
1	—	665	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	525	130.00–145.00	138.82
14	—	573	124.00–140.00	132.22
10	—	477	130.00–151.00	139.31
9	—	629	118.00–129.00	124.67
3	—	768	107.00–110.00	109.01
3	—	663	110.00–124.00	117.89
2	—	413	142.00–150.00	145.93
1	—	935	91.00	91.00
1	—	705	108.00	108.00
1	—	355	153.00	153.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	29.00–37.00	33.78
2	—	915	50.00–53.00	51.52
1	—	895	54.00	54.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,069	54.00–57.50	55.68
6	—	1,033	48.00–53.00	51.61
5	—	1,080	58.00–60.00	59.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,406	57.50–62.00	59.29
14	—	1,243	54.00–57.00	55.89
1	—	1,295	50.00	50.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	831	40.00–51.00	44.52
8	—	785	31.00–40.00	35.93
3	—	847	47.00–50.00	48.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,088	35.00–53.00	47.40
11	—	1,216	58.00–61.50	59.44
11	—	1,220	54.00–57.50	56.06
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	54.00	54.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,767	86.00–91.00	88.31
4	—	1,603	81.00–84.00	82.55
3	—	1,378	70.00–76.00	74.01

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	862	56.00–81.00	65.11
(<2 yrs)	Open	14	—	954	70.00–107.00	85.95
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	962	700.00–1,100.00	979.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,005	890.00–1,055.00	972.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	710	113.00	113.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,295	650.00–950.00	810.81
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,465	875.00	875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,028	700.00–975.00	834.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,195	59.00	59.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	55.00	55.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,159	57.00–66.00	59.63
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,180	850.00–900.00	873.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	988	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,020	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,101.96
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,125.00	1,125.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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