Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2019-06-27

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Jun 27
● Final126 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
602 head
45 vs last sale 647 602 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
142 vs last sale 226 84 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
69 vs last sale 93 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle Pot Load SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Note* No Sale next week, closed for 4th of July Holiday. Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers under 400 lbs sold 10.00-19.00 lower, over 400 lbs sold 1.00-7.00, mostly 4.00 lower with the exception of 500-600 lb steers selling 3.00 higher. Fleshy cattle and those with too much hair sold with an up to 10.00 discount. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.07/cwt on 213 head.
Average price
$123.07
213 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$143
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.16
vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506126.9664397
Medium and Large 2477121.6658088
Medium and Large 3438114.0149928
One grade step is worth $12.95/cwt here — about $143 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 sale213 hd
123.07
AR average8 barns · 1,462 hd
127.23
−4.16
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,38765.849134thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,23558.8972714
CowsLean 85-90%Average93850.5947421
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,04249.4851644

Every lot, as filed

126 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1295136.00/cwt136.00–136.004013
HeifersMedium and Large 1778115.66/cwt114.00–119.009003
HeifersMedium and Large 1379131.00/cwt129.00–134.004966
HeifersMedium and Large 1607120.49/cwt119.00–123.007316
HeifersMedium and Large 1321137.97/cwt134.00–140.004438
HeifersMedium and Large 1479132.33/cwt129.00–136.006349
HeifersMedium and Large 1431133.45/cwt132.00–134.0057511
HeifersMedium and Large 1519129.29/cwt127.00–130.0067114
HeifersMedium and Large 1567125.40/cwt120.00–129.0071116
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement635137.50/cwt137.50–137.508731
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy420114.00/cwt114.00–114.004791
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy468115.00/cwt115.00–115.005382
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy579109.24/cwt109.00–110.006324
HeifersMedium and Large 2660107.00/cwt107.00–107.007061
HeifersMedium and Large 273098.00/cwt98.00–98.007151
HeifersMedium and Large 2763105.00/cwt105.00–105.008013
HeifersMedium and Large 2615117.14/cwt110.00–121.007205
HeifersMedium and Large 2581114.20/cwt111.00–117.006646
HeifersMedium and Large 2412126.84/cwt122.00–132.005238
HeifersMedium and Large 2378127.19/cwt120.00–132.0048110
HeifersMedium and Large 2336130.39/cwt127.00–138.0043814
HeifersMedium and Large 2521121.02/cwt114.00–126.0063115
HeifersMedium and Large 2471122.60/cwt114.00–129.0057718
HeifersMedium and Large 3535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 3620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007131
HeifersMedium and Large 357099.75/cwt90.00–109.005692
HeifersMedium and Large 3315124.27/cwt115.00–130.003913
HeifersMedium and Large 3375123.05/cwt119.00–128.004615
HeifersMedium and Large 3416112.91/cwt111.00–122.004708
HeifersMedium and Large 3478109.56/cwt102.00–115.005248
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy395130.00/cwt130.00–130.005141
HeifersMedium and Large 1715113.99/cwt113.00–115.008152
HeifersMedium and Large 1673119.00/cwt118.00–120.008012
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy624114.24/cwt110.00–118.007134
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy572113.02/cwt110.00–115.006463
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy405128.99/cwt127.00–130.005223
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy508115.00/cwt115.00–115.005842
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy488118.50/cwt118.00–119.005782
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy79094.00/cwt94.00–94.007431
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy375125.00/cwt125.00–125.004691
BullsMedium and Large 3563109.48/cwt104.00–115.006162
BullsMedium and Large 3530113.37/cwt109.00–118.006012
BullsMedium and Large 3650108.00/cwt108.00–108.007021
BullsMedium and Large 3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
BullsMedium and Large 3395117.00/cwt117.00–117.004621
BullsMedium and Large 2468122.25/cwt117.00–128.005728
BullsMedium and Large 2512123.66/cwt117.00–127.006337
BullsMedium and Large 2625116.22/cwt113.00–126.007264
BullsMedium and Large 2576120.50/cwt119.00–123.006944
BullsMedium and Large 2675110.00/cwt110.00–110.007432
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy410118.00/cwt118.00–118.004841
BullsMedium and Large 1523132.85/cwt129.00–136.5069518
BullsMedium and Large 1569129.37/cwt124.00–133.0073615
BullsMedium and Large 1479134.13/cwt130.00–137.006428
BullsMedium and Large 1612127.50/cwt125.00–129.007806
BullsMedium and Large 192590.00/cwt90.00–90.008331
BullsMedium and Large 1840118.00/cwt118.00–118.009911
BullsMedium and Large 1700118.00/cwt118.00–118.008261
BullsMedium and Large 1680114.00/cwt114.00–114.007751
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy563117.12/cwt113.00–120.006595
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy523121.14/cwt110.00–127.006343
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy625114.50/cwt108.00–121.007162
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy650113.00/cwt113.00–113.007351
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight80847.06/cwt44.00–49.003804
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight81049.50/cwt49.50–49.504013
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight79040.00/cwt40.00–40.003161
CowsLean 85-90%1,03148.32/cwt42.00–52.004986
CowsLean 85-90%98355.42/cwt54.00–57.005455
CowsLean 85-90%1,07059.27/cwt58.00–60.506342
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28260.33/cwt59.50–62.007739
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,14956.31/cwt54.00–58.006475
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight84536.80/cwt31.00–39.003115
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight85044.54/cwt42.00–49.003794
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight80026.53/cwt25.00–28.002122
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight87052.00/cwt52.00–52.004521
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16255.81/cwt54.00–57.0064917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,03648.67/cwt39.00–53.5050412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18859.05/cwt58.00–60.007023
Bulls1,29760.95/cwt56.00–68.007913
Bulls1,65580.50/cwt80.50–80.501,3321
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,02071.00/cwt71.00–71.007241
Stock CowsMedium and Large 174084.86/cwt61.00–114.006285
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1708581.63/cwt500.00–650.004,1182
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,163950.70/cwt925.00–975.0011,0572
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,215755.00/cwt755.00–755.009,1731
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,109679.34/cwt600.00–775.007,5344
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,03864.47/cwt63.00–66.006692
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4601,245.89/cwt1,050.00–1,375.0018,1902
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2001,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,178900.39/cwt725.00–1,000.0010,6073
BullsMedium and Large 11,38594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,3021
SteersMedium and Large 3428123.12/cwt118.00–129.005278
SteersMedium and Large 3331126.35/cwt115.00–132.004186
SteersMedium and Large 3358124.64/cwt120.00–128.004463
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy662118.00/cwt118.00–118.007812
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy536115.00/cwt115.00–115.006164
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy618120.00/cwt120.00–120.007427
SteersMedium and Large 1545138.00/cwt138.00–138.007521
SteersMedium and Large 1900109.00/cwt109.00–109.009811
SteersMedium and Large 1338149.38/cwt144.00–155.005052
SteersMedium and Large 1727124.38/cwt122.00–129.009043
SteersMedium and Large 1376144.59/cwt140.00–147.005444
SteersMedium and Large 1627128.32/cwt122.00–130.008056
SteersMedium and Large 1429144.40/cwt139.00–148.006198
SteersMedium and Large 1461141.74/cwt136.00–146.0065313
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed458155.00/cwt155.00–155.007103
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed411166.00/cwt166.00–166.006824
SteersMedium and Large 1-2535130.00/cwt130.00–130.006962
SteersMedium and Large 1-2495130.00/cwt130.00–130.006444
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy385125.00/cwt125.00–125.004811
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy445115.00/cwt115.00–115.005121
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy468123.48/cwt120.00–127.005782
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy637104.80/cwt104.00–105.006685
SteersMedium and Large 2680119.00/cwt119.00–119.008091
SteersMedium and Large 288595.00/cwt95.00–95.008411
SteersMedium and Large 2295140.00/cwt140.00–140.004132
SteersMedium and Large 2531129.76/cwt125.00–132.006893
SteersMedium and Large 2573126.27/cwt123.00–128.007243
SteersMedium and Large 2333138.07/cwt134.00–147.0046013
SteersMedium and Large 2376135.93/cwt130.00–144.0051118
SteersMedium and Large 2480135.03/cwt130.00–138.0064818
SteersMedium and Large 2424135.55/cwt128.00–140.0057527
SteersMedium and Large 3460129.00/cwt129.00–129.005931
SteersMedium and Large 3510101.00/cwt101.00–101.005151
SteersMedium and Large 3565118.00/cwt118.00–118.006671

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.