Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 3.00-9.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00-4.00 lower, except 400-500 lb weights sold 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported due to time restraints.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.11/cwt on 325 head.

Average price

$168.11

325 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$852

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$456

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

$54.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.92

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	177.71	987	174
Medium and Large 1-2	434	168.61	731	24
Medium and Large 2	458	159.37	729	111
Medium and Large 3	430	123.53	531	16thin

One grade step is worth $54.18/cwt here — about $456 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 sale325 hd

168.11

—

AR average5 barns · 886 hd

171.03

−2.92

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

72 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	—	384	188.37/cwt	180.00–197.50	723	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	184.63/cwt	175.00–197.00	894	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	177.70/cwt	168.00–184.00	1,024	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	620	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,029	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	568	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	954	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	146.44/cwt	140.00–157.00	920	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	126.80/cwt	120.00–137.00	545	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	335	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	160.78/cwt	151.00–167.00	1,159	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	176.69/cwt	172.00–185.00	747	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	131.47/cwt	130.00–135.00	606	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	158.23/cwt	140.00–176.00	753	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	840	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,029	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	161.44/cwt	151.00–167.00	846	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	153.71/cwt	148.00–157.00	1,039	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	117.46/cwt	100.00–135.00	422	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	685	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	182.38/cwt	170.00–188.00	968	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	164.73/cwt	154.00–175.00	616	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	157.34/cwt	140.00–172.50	681	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	696	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	172.49/cwt	172.00–173.00	636	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,318	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	170.84/cwt	164.00–175.00	1,068	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	170.82/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,156	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	166.48/cwt	165.00–168.00	794	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	164.19/cwt	150.00–175.00	534	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	162.01/cwt	153.00–165.00	940	8
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	425	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	308	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	330	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	206	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	438	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	250	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	355	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	217	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	602	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,066	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	139.78/cwt	138.00–141.00	739	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	634	152.84/cwt	139.00–159.00	969	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	142.84/cwt	137.00–152.00	947	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	157.46/cwt	150.00–175.00	816	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	112.53/cwt	110.00–115.00	456	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	562	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,073	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	537	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	993	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	159.91/cwt	148.00–170.00	927	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	561	135.76/cwt	120.00–141.00	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	132.05/cwt	127.00–135.00	808	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	142.83/cwt	130.00–153.00	663	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	133.16/cwt	124.00–140.00	771	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	135.15/cwt	124.00–145.00	708	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	137.77/cwt	130.00–151.00	439	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	164.38/cwt	155.00–170.00	779	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	144.14/cwt	130.00–151.00	535	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	141.35/cwt	130.00–153.00	595	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	123.18/cwt	118.00–127.50	896	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	683	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	162.12/cwt	152.50–173.00	616	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	158.00/cwt	153.00–165.00	510	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	144.71/cwt	141.00–148.00	974	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	157.32/cwt	150.00–165.00	823	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	146.60/cwt	144.00–149.00	1,039	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	137.61/cwt	133.00–140.00	1,127	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	131.99/cwt	130.00–134.00	1,040	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	168.53/cwt	155.00–175.00	703	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	152.71/cwt	145.00–160.00	964	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	151.32/cwt	142.50–163.00	852	20

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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Thu Jul 7, 2022

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	384	180.00–197.50	188.37
53	—	484	175.00–197.00	184.63
23	—	576	168.00–184.00	177.70
16	—	721	151.00–167.00	160.78
9	—	423	172.00–185.00	176.69
18	—	531	170.00–188.00	182.38
1	—	780	169.00	169.00
19	—	625	164.00–175.00	170.84
18	—	677	165.00–175.00	170.82
1	—	325	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	628	140.00–157.00	146.44
27	—	476	140.00–176.00	158.23
1	—	840	122.50	122.50
7	—	524	151.00–167.00	161.44
4	—	676	148.00–157.00	153.71
25	—	374	154.00–175.00	164.73
24	—	433	140.00–172.50	157.34
1	—	785	149.00	149.00
10	—	325	150.00–175.00	164.19
8	—	580	153.00–165.00	162.01
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	120.00–137.00	126.80
1	—	335	100.00	100.00
4	—	461	130.00–135.00	131.47
4	—	359	100.00–135.00	117.46
1	—	685	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	412	169.00	169.00
6	—	369	172.00–173.00	172.49
12	—	477	165.00–168.00	166.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	602	177.00	177.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	620	166.00	166.00
6	—	568	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	110.00–115.00	112.53
1	—	640	75.00	75.00
1	—	470	120.00	120.00
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	562	191.00	191.00
5	—	537	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	612	127.00–135.00	132.05
1	—	650	124.00	124.00
11	—	464	130.00–153.00	142.83
8	—	579	124.00–140.00	133.16
5	—	524	124.00–145.00	135.15
5	—	319	130.00–151.00	137.77
9	—	371	130.00–151.00	144.14
7	—	421	130.00–153.00	141.35
3	—	727	118.00–127.50	123.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	474	155.00–170.00	164.38
20	—	380	152.50–173.00	162.12
13	—	323	153.00–165.00	158.00
6	—	673	141.00–148.00	144.71
37	—	523	150.00–165.00	157.32
5	—	709	144.00–149.00	146.60
3	—	819	133.00–140.00	137.61
2	—	788	130.00–134.00	131.99
30	—	417	155.00–175.00	168.53
28	—	631	145.00–160.00	152.71
20	—	563	142.50–163.00	151.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	408	167.50	167.50
2	—	330	150.00	150.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	72.50	72.50
1	—	330	62.50	62.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	57.00	57.00
2	—	355	61.00	61.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	529	138.00–141.00	139.78
1	—	620	130.00	130.00
6	—	561	120.00–141.00	135.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	634	139.00–159.00	152.84
4	—	663	137.00–152.00	142.84
15	—	518	150.00–175.00	157.46
14	—	580	148.00–170.00	159.91

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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