Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00-10.00, mostly 5.00 lower except 400-500 lb heifers who sold 2.00 higher. Several groups of long weaned or Value Added cattle sold with a Premium. 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 $136.76/cwt on 412 head.

Average price

$136.76

412 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$724

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

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

$41.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.16

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	142.24	761	338
Medium and Large 1-2	645	136.00	877	2thin
Medium and Large 2	497	120.12	597	38
Medium and Large 3	505	100.89	509	34

One grade step is worth $41.36/cwt here — about $252 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 sale412 hd

136.76

—

AR average8 barns · 2,531 hd

135.60

+1.16

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

96 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	132.79/cwt	130.00–139.00	823	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	129.34/cwt	121.00–134.00	1,057	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,080	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	972	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	140.46/cwt	136.00–145.00	1,107	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	935	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	360	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	446	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	142.81/cwt	135.00–150.00	537	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	124.70/cwt	123.00–125.00	697	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	166.27/cwt	152.50–175.00	547	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	107.50/cwt	100.00–115.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	113.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	548	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	414	108.36/cwt	100.00–115.00	449	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	136.65/cwt	120.00–155.00	445	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	132.72/cwt	120.00–147.50	556	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	131.05/cwt	120.00–137.50	688	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	125.83/cwt	125.00–127.50	457	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	134.55/cwt	120.00–147.00	638	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	150.43/cwt	145.00–160.00	722	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	145.79/cwt	135.00–158.00	824	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	873	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	143.78/cwt	133.00–149.00	766	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	136.11/cwt	132.00–137.00	931	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	124.47/cwt	122.00–127.00	1,008	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	142.39/cwt	133.50–146.00	834	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	469	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	750	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	509	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	695	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	162.16/cwt	155.00–175.00	616	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	135.51/cwt	134.00–137.00	962	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	155.49/cwt	147.50–162.50	662	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	385	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	685	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	586	162.29/cwt	155.00–165.50	951	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	533	161.59/cwt	154.00–171.50	861	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	623	153.12/cwt	143.00–160.00	954	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	661	148.28/cwt	140.00–152.50	980	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	461	181.20/cwt	165.00–186.00	835	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	715	146.11/cwt	141.00–148.00	1,045	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	316	179.85/cwt	177.00–185.00	568	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	786	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,159	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	428	174.76/cwt	167.50–182.50	748	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	915	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,244	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	800	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,176	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	641	123.77/cwt	120.00–130.00	793	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	132.62/cwt	129.00–148.00	747	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	835	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	902	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	733	118.03/cwt	116.00–120.00	865	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	661	119.42/cwt	118.00–123.50	789	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	130.72/cwt	125.00–135.00	706	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	95.75/cwt	80.00–111.00	594	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	864	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	864	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	124.00/cwt	123.00–125.00	704	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	835	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	790	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	456	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	469	103.97/cwt	90.00–113.00	488	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	107.16/cwt	100.00–115.00	409	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	101.39/cwt	97.00–110.00	641	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	112.62/cwt	110.00–115.00	366	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	113.99/cwt	110.00–117.00	726	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	524	94.51/cwt	76.00–115.00	495	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	760	97.00/cwt	95.00–99.00	737	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	89.74/cwt	80.00–100.00	512	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	666	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	119.48/cwt	115.00–125.00	566	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	121.76/cwt	120.00–125.00	507	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	121.30/cwt	120.00–125.00	450	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	120.53/cwt	116.00–125.00	814	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	137.05/cwt	130.00–142.50	640	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	106.27/cwt	100.00–112.50	455	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	127.96/cwt	120.50–134.00	797	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	121.15/cwt	120.50–125.00	645	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	116.89/cwt	110.00–122.50	671	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	124.34/cwt	122.00–126.00	879	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	128.00/cwt	123.00–133.00	973	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	138.26/cwt	130.00–146.00	592	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	127.29/cwt	126.00–131.00	718	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	124.29/cwt	120.00–127.50	400	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	142.00/cwt	135.00–147.50	454	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	139.75/cwt	130.00–147.50	523	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	130.65/cwt	126.00–135.00	682	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	130.25/cwt	122.00–136.00	874	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	640	140.90/cwt	134.00–142.00	902	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	800	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	928	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	660	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	526	151.54/cwt	142.50–152.00	797	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	457	149.52/cwt	144.00–152.50	683	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	577	147.01/cwt	139.00–148.50	848	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	645	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	877	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	718	142.72/cwt	138.50–144.00	1,025	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	439	150.39/cwt	147.00–155.00	660	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	783	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,128	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	365	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	1

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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Receipts 1,262Last week 795Year ago 1,372

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	620	130.00–139.00	132.79
3	—	817	121.00–134.00	129.34
2	—	1,080	90.00	90.00
2	—	788	136.00–145.00	140.46
1	—	1,100	85.00	85.00
4	—	329	152.50–175.00	166.27
21	—	480	145.00–160.00	150.43
11	—	565	135.00–158.00	145.79
1	—	970	90.00	90.00
14	—	533	133.00–149.00	143.78
12	—	684	132.00–137.00	136.11
11	—	380	155.00–175.00	162.16
2	—	710	134.00–137.00	135.51
28	—	426	147.50–162.50	155.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	135.00–150.00	142.81
7	—	559	123.00–125.00	124.70
7	—	326	120.00–155.00	136.65
6	—	419	120.00–147.50	132.72
3	—	525	120.00–137.50	131.05
1	—	665	135.00	135.00
23	—	474	120.00–147.00	134.55
2	—	810	122.00–127.00	124.47
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	100.00–115.00	107.50
2	—	485	110.00–116.00	113.00
5	—	414	100.00–115.00	108.36
3	—	363	125.00–127.50	125.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	586	133.50–146.00	142.39
6	—	469	160.00	160.00
9	—	509	136.50	136.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	178.00	178.00
47	—	586	155.00–165.50	162.29
30	—	533	154.00–171.50	161.59
18	—	623	143.00–160.00	153.12
17	—	661	140.00–152.50	148.28
9	—	461	165.00–186.00	181.20
8	—	715	141.00–148.00	146.11
8	—	316	177.00–185.00	179.85
6	—	786	147.50	147.50
5	—	428	167.50–182.50	174.76
1	—	915	136.00	136.00
1	—	800	147.00	147.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	641	120.00–130.00	123.77
9	—	563	129.00–148.00	132.62
1	—	835	108.00	108.00
6	—	733	116.00–120.00	118.03
4	—	661	118.00–123.50	119.42
20	—	540	125.00–135.00	130.72
1	—	790	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	80.00–111.00	95.75
2	—	568	123.00–125.00	124.00
1	—	835	70.00	70.00
3	—	525	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	864	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	469	90.00–113.00	103.97
5	—	382	100.00–115.00	107.16
3	—	632	97.00–110.00	101.39
2	—	325	110.00–115.00	112.62
7	—	524	76.00–115.00	94.51
2	—	760	95.00–99.00	97.00
2	—	570	80.00–100.00	89.74
1	—	710	79.00	79.00
1	—	680	98.00	98.00
4	—	428	100.00–112.50	106.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	637	110.00–117.00	113.99
5	—	474	115.00–125.00	119.48
5	—	416	120.00–125.00	121.76
4	—	371	120.00–125.00	121.30
2	—	675	116.00–125.00	120.53
11	—	532	120.50–125.00	121.15
5	—	574	110.00–122.50	116.89
3	—	322	120.00–127.50	124.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	467	130.00–142.50	137.05
6	—	623	120.50–134.00	127.96
3	—	707	122.00–126.00	124.34
2	—	760	123.00–133.00	128.00
31	—	428	130.00–146.00	138.26
11	—	564	126.00–131.00	127.29
10	—	320	135.00–147.50	142.00
9	—	374	130.00–147.50	139.75
24	—	522	126.00–135.00	130.65
12	—	671	122.00–136.00	130.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	640	134.00–142.00	140.90
1	—	800	116.00	116.00
1	—	660	144.00	144.00
51	—	526	142.50–152.00	151.54
43	—	457	144.00–152.50	149.52
30	—	577	139.00–148.50	147.01
26	—	718	138.50–144.00	142.72
16	—	439	147.00–155.00	150.39
15	—	783	144.00	144.00
1	—	365	155.00	155.00
1	—	310	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	645	136.00	136.00

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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