Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2020-06-25

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Jun 25
● Final119 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
589 head
453 vs last sale 1,042 13 vs year ago 602 · 2.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
94 head
37 vs last sale 57 10 vs year ago 84 · +11.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
4 vs last sale 16 4 vs year ago 24 · 16.7%
Also sold hereFeeder Cattle Pot Load SaleTue Aug 11, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 3.00 lower, over 400 lbs sold 1.00-7.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady to 4.00 lower, with the exception of 400-500 lb heifers who sold 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $131.37/cwt on 226 head.
Average price
$131.37
226 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$626
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$147
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.93
vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1461140.7565084
Medium and Large 1-2529132.1869930
Medium and Large 2475127.0760496
Medium and Large 3472106.3750216thin
One grade step is worth $34.38/cwt here — about $147 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 sale226 hd
131.37
AR average9 barns · 2,066 hd
138.29
−6.93
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
BullsLow1,43285.141,21915
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,23762.817779thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,03855.2857430
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03053.8955518

Every lot, as filed

119 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed510129.50/cwt129.50–129.506602
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005784
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed328161.50/cwt161.50–161.505305
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed466146.00/cwt146.00–146.006806
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy470126.00/cwt126.00–126.005921
HeifersMedium and Large 1578118.97/cwt116.00–121.006883
HeifersMedium and Large 1760113.00/cwt113.00–113.008593
HeifersMedium and Large 1324135.51/cwt132.00–138.004395
HeifersMedium and Large 1675110.99/cwt108.00–115.007495
HeifersMedium and Large 1616119.13/cwt114.00–129.0073412
HeifersMedium and Large 1377130.93/cwt129.00–136.0049413
HeifersMedium and Large 1516125.75/cwt120.00–128.0064917
HeifersMedium and Large 1426135.35/cwt127.50–141.5057726
HeifersMedium and Large 1467129.49/cwt125.00–135.0060527
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement685125.00/cwt125.00–125.008561
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement660126.00/cwt126.00–126.008323
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed326139.50/cwt139.50–139.504555
HeifersMedium and Large 2Full42080.00/cwt80.00–80.003361
HeifersMedium and Large 270090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
HeifersMedium and Large 2675102.49/cwt102.00–103.006922
HeifersMedium and Large 2574114.16/cwt110.00–118.006554
HeifersMedium and Large 2315122.35/cwt120.00–129.003856
HeifersMedium and Large 2623100.71/cwt90.00–111.006276
HeifersMedium and Large 2522110.62/cwt105.00–116.005778
HeifersMedium and Large 2412125.27/cwt121.00–129.0051610
HeifersMedium and Large 2382124.46/cwt110.00–129.0047516
HeifersMedium and Large 2472118.56/cwt110.00–128.0056016
HeifersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
SteersMedium and Large 2670109.00/cwt109.00–109.007301
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0016,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,150925.00/cwt925.00–925.0010,6381
SteersMedium and Large 3474113.80/cwt99.00–122.005397
SteersMedium and Large 3363106.50/cwt80.00–122.003873
SteersMedium and Large 3405116.38/cwt107.00–126.004712
SteersMedium and Large 380061.00/cwt61.00–61.004881
SteersMedium and Large 367091.00/cwt91.00–91.006101
SteersMedium and Large 353599.00/cwt99.00–99.005301
SteersMedium and Large 3335102.00/cwt102.00–102.003421
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed633117.53/cwt115.00–120.007442
SteersMedium and Large 2421132.33/cwt121.00–139.0055731
SteersMedium and Large 2475130.75/cwt122.00–138.0062124
SteersMedium and Large 2375132.23/cwt125.00–137.0049611
SteersMedium and Large 2325132.40/cwt130.00–142.004307
SteersMedium and Large 2528124.74/cwt118.00–134.006596
SteersMedium and Large 2574122.99/cwt122.00–124.007064
SteersMedium and Large 2622118.99/cwt115.00–123.007403
SteersMedium and Large 289578.00/cwt78.00–78.006982
SteersMedium and Large 273288.00/cwt88.00–88.006442
SteersMedium and Large 292580.00/cwt80.00–80.007401
SteersMedium and Large 283098.00/cwt98.00–98.008131
HeifersMedium and Large 362585.00/cwt85.00–85.005311
HeifersMedium and Large 3490105.00/cwt105.00–105.005151
HeifersMedium and Large 3325110.00/cwt110.00–110.003581
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy588108.99/cwt108.00–110.006412
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy630106.00/cwt106.00–106.006681
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy535118.00/cwt118.00–118.006311
BullsMedium and Large 3538101.07/cwt96.00–106.005442
BullsMedium and Large 393560.00/cwt60.00–60.005611
BullsMedium and Large 3455116.00/cwt116.00–116.005281
BullsMedium and Large 339581.00/cwt81.00–81.003201
BullsMedium and Large 267398.18/cwt90.00–109.006614
BullsMedium and Large 2579112.21/cwt107.00–115.006504
BullsMedium and Large 2622109.64/cwt104.00–115.006823
BullsMedium and Large 2530113.77/cwt109.00–118.006033
BullsMedium and Large 271894.93/cwt92.00–98.006822
BullsMedium and Large 1-2598115.00/cwt115.00–115.006883
BullsMedium and Large 1525126.22/cwt120.00–139.0066311
BullsMedium and Large 1570120.35/cwt109.00–128.006868
BullsMedium and Large 1622115.78/cwt110.00–121.007205
BullsMedium and Large 1667108.70/cwt95.00–117.007253
BullsMedium and Large 1750103.00/cwt103.00–103.007731
BullsMedium and Large 172091.00/cwt91.00–91.006551
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy63097.42/cwt94.00–101.006142
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy51599.00/cwt99.00–99.005101
SteersMedium and Large 1-292381.00/cwt81.00–81.007485
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423137.00/cwt137.00–137.005805
SteersMedium and Large 1-2710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007883
SteersMedium and Large 1371141.95/cwt139.00–150.0052720
SteersMedium and Large 1426144.63/cwt140.00–149.0061619
SteersMedium and Large 1471142.20/cwt131.00–144.0067018
SteersMedium and Large 1574132.62/cwt129.00–139.0076112
SteersMedium and Large 1324154.83/cwt144.00–161.005025
SteersMedium and Large 1514143.91/cwt137.00–149.007404
SteersMedium and Large 1676127.97/cwt126.50–131.008653
SteersMedium and Large 1800120.00/cwt120.00–120.009601
SteersMedium and Large 1715111.00/cwt111.00–111.007941
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
HeifersMedium and Large 3367107.72/cwt105.00–110.003953
HeifersMedium and Large 352385.07/cwt80.00–90.004452
HeifersMedium and Large 3415103.25/cwt96.00–110.004282
HeifersMedium and Large 370094.00/cwt94.00–94.006581
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight71840.39/cwt38.00–43.002902
HeifersMedium and Large 1718112.07/cwt108.00–116.008052
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2870825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,1781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2895700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,2651
CowsLean 85-90%1,14063.50/cwt62.00–66.507247
CowsLean 85-90%1,16258.53/cwt57.50–60.506803
CowsLean 85-90%1,03052.62/cwt50.00–54.005423
CowsLean 85-90%87027.90/cwt22.00–34.002432
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30164.06/cwt62.50–66.008336
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,10860.31/cwt60.00–60.506683
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight82548.00/cwt48.00–48.003961
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight74042.00/cwt42.00–42.003111
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16360.62/cwt58.00–64.0070512
CowsBoner 80-85%97157.70/cwt55.50–60.005609
CowsBoner 80-85%98950.28/cwt47.00–53.004976
CowsBoner 80-85%95020.00/cwt20.00–20.001901
Bulls1,24476.65/cwt67.00–84.009547
Bulls1,48490.77/cwt88.00–94.001,3476
Bulls1,93397.97/cwt96.00–100.001,8942
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 353543.00/cwt43.00–43.002301
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-287557.75/cwt56.00–60.005052
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-279279.83/cwt61.00–94.006326
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,173933.58/cwt900.00–975.0010,9512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,300875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2965899.74/cwt850.00–950.008,6822
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight81555.50/cwt55.50–55.504521
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2925675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,2441
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,30062.50/cwt62.50–62.508131

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.