Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 2.00 higher, over 400 lbs sold steady to 7.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold steady to 3.00 lower, over 500 lbs sold steady to 4.00 lower. Several groups pf Value Added cattle sold with a 5.00-8.00 premium, the more plain and fleshy cattle sold with a 10.00 to 15.00 discount. Value Added denotes cattle weaned at least 45 days, castrated and have been administered two sets of preconditioning vaccines. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported due to time restraints.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.87/cwt on 395 head.

Average price

$125.87

395 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$651

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$279

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$33.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.46

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	130.83	680	272
Medium and Large 1-2	561	120.96	679	64
Medium and Large 2	468	110.10	515	51
Medium and Large 3	413	97.01	401	8thin

One grade step is worth $33.82/cwt here — about $279 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 sale395 hd

125.87

—

AR average10 barns · 1,969 hd

119.41

+6.46

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

Every lot, as filed

98 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	—	750	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	353	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	484	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	522	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	106.35/cwt	90.00–111.00	614	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	109.89/cwt	98.00–117.00	531	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	718	98.99/cwt	97.00–101.00	711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	612	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	496	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	121.71/cwt	117.00–130.00	639	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	113.42/cwt	110.00–120.00	713	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	118.14/cwt	112.00–133.00	676	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	125.90/cwt	122.00–130.00	611	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	106.98/cwt	102.50–114.00	720	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	722	99.23/cwt	93.00–112.00	716	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	124.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	534	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	915	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	128.08/cwt	123.00–135.00	616	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	137.34/cwt	130.00–144.00	445	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	110.76/cwt	104.00–115.00	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	119.38/cwt	118.00–122.00	624	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	99.94/cwt	90.00–110.00	810	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	631	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	893	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	135.11/cwt	135.00–136.00	792	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	680	132.12/cwt	129.00–135.00	898	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	519	134.74/cwt	132.00–137.00	699	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	386	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	583	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	451	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	586	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	617	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	839	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	599	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	605	140.85/cwt	140.85–140.85	852	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	814	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	801	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	830	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	921	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	87.06/cwt	80.00–94.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	850	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	553	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	412	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	490	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	429	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	106.26/cwt	90.00–116.00	556	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	676	90.40/cwt	90.00–92.00	611	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	93.87/cwt	80.00–105.00	577	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	116.27/cwt	114.00–123.00	501	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	105.58/cwt	91.00–121.00	499	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	466	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	629	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	742	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	835	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	401	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	541	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	654	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	801	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	592	124.61/cwt	123.00–125.00	738	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	131.80/cwt	128.00–141.00	488	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	134.98/cwt	129.00–141.50	428	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	117.45/cwt	109.00–124.00	608	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	127.94/cwt	121.00–133.00	535	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	114.36/cwt	109.00–118.00	658	14
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	800	84.96/cwt	69.00–98.00	680	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	116.76/cwt	98.00–130.00	436	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	123.20/cwt	117.00–127.00	575	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	112.66/cwt	104.00–118.00	686	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	153.49/cwt	145.00–162.50	577	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	147.10/cwt	141.00–156.00	619	25
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	489	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	391	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	115.02/cwt	106.00–117.00	496	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	101.77/cwt	90.00–110.00	539	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	122.47/cwt	117.00–127.00	452	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	108.22/cwt	102.00–114.00	514	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	358	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	430	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	94.02/cwt	90.00–100.00	396	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,000	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,052	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	945	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	130.80/cwt	129.00–137.00	888	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	127.73/cwt	120.00–129.00	722	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	129.81/cwt	128.00–135.00	817	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	141.04/cwt	136.00–149.00	653	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	129.13/cwt	124.00–137.00	666	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	160.99/cwt	147.00–167.50	538	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	137.65/cwt	130.00–144.00	516	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	133.18/cwt	127.00–139.00	581	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	438	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	543	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	624	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	771	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	655	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	747	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	569	119.40/cwt	119.00–120.00	679	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	605	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	514	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	347	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	523	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	100.44/cwt	99.00–105.00	629	4

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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,137Last week 754Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 67Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	750	109.00	109.00
2	—	673	120.00–122.00	121.01
1	—	715	112.00	112.00
28	—	370	128.00–141.00	131.80
19	—	317	129.00–141.50	134.98
16	—	518	109.00–124.00	117.45
16	—	418	121.00–133.00	127.94
14	—	575	109.00–118.00	114.36
10	—	467	117.00–127.00	123.20
6	—	609	104.00–118.00	112.66
3	—	265	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	353	137.00	137.00
4	—	522	119.00	119.00
6	—	438	124.00	124.00
13	—	624	123.50	123.50
14	—	655	114.00	114.00
17	—	569	119.00–120.00	119.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	495	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	605	140.85	140.85
33	—	466	135.00	135.00
13	—	742	112.50	112.50
11	—	401	135.00	135.00
9	—	654	122.50	122.50
5	—	592	123.00–125.00	124.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	111.00	111.00
1	—	545	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	110.00	110.00
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
2	—	478	90.00	90.00
4	—	421	90.00–100.00	94.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	431	106.00–117.00	115.02
12	—	530	90.00–110.00	101.77
9	—	369	117.00–127.00	122.47
6	—	475	102.00–114.00	108.22
1	—	330	105.00	105.00
1	—	550	95.00	95.00
4	—	626	99.00–105.00	100.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	577	90.00–111.00	106.35
4	—	483	98.00–117.00	109.89
2	—	718	97.00–101.00	98.99
1	—	765	80.00	80.00
1	—	435	114.00	114.00
11	—	523	90.00–116.00	106.26
5	—	676	90.00–92.00	90.40
5	—	615	80.00–105.00	93.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	525	117.00–130.00	121.71
16	—	629	110.00–120.00	113.42
13	—	572	112.00–133.00	118.14
11	—	485	122.00–130.00	125.90
8	—	673	102.50–114.00	106.98
3	—	722	93.00–112.00	99.23
3	—	427	120.00–130.00	124.96
1	—	915	90.00	90.00
1	—	755	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	80.00–94.00	87.06
1	—	850	65.00	65.00
1	—	710	85.00	85.00
1	—	555	90.00	90.00
1	—	515	80.00	80.00
1	—	495	99.00	99.00
1	—	425	101.00	101.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	481	123.00–135.00	128.08
7	—	324	130.00–144.00	137.34
4	—	664	104.00–115.00	110.76
3	—	523	118.00–122.00	119.38
2	—	810	90.00–110.00	99.94
2	—	558	113.00	113.00
1	—	850	105.00	105.00
1	—	605	118.00	118.00
15	—	375	130.00–144.00	137.65
15	—	436	127.00–139.00	133.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
80	—	586	135.00–136.00	135.11
38	—	680	129.00–135.00	132.12
20	—	519	132.00–137.00	134.74
7	—	386	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	451	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	617	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	431	114.00–123.00	116.27
3	—	473	91.00–121.00	105.58
5	—	373	98.00–130.00	116.76
1	—	520	94.00	94.00
1	—	340	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	376	145.00–162.50	153.49
25	—	421	141.00–156.00	147.10
1	—	730	128.00	128.00
1	—	750	128.00	128.00
1	—	800	125.00	125.00
1	—	915	115.00	115.00
1	—	1,050	90.00	90.00
6	—	679	129.00–137.00	130.80
7	—	565	120.00–129.00	127.73
9	—	629	128.00–135.00	129.81
12	—	463	136.00–149.00	141.04
19	—	516	124.00–137.00	129.13
20	—	334	147.00–167.50	160.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	120.00	120.00

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	800	69.00–98.00	84.96

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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