Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 5.00, mostly 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs sold 1.00 lower, 400-600 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 2.00 higher. No trend for 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 $151.22/cwt on 304 head.

Average price

$151.22

304 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$752

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$129

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$49.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.49

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	426	158.92	677	14thin
Medium and Large 1	499	157.35	786	213
Medium and Large 2	504	136.30	687	67
Medium and Large 3	500	109.81	548	10thin

One grade step is worth $49.12/cwt here — about $129 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 sale304 hd

151.22

—

AR average7 barns · 1,593 hd

142.73

+8.49

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

80 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 1-2	—	404	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	616	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	149.05/cwt	137.00–161.00	1,005	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	650	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	959	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	450	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	168.48/cwt	168.00–170.00	1,235	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	710	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	480	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	840	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,107	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	553	111.78/cwt	80.00–128.00	618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	156.02/cwt	151.00–161.00	1,058	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	158.48/cwt	139.00–170.00	678	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	176.23/cwt	170.00–182.50	987	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	439	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	685	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	836	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	159.46/cwt	137.50–177.00	600	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	159.88/cwt	140.00–175.00	523	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	181.29/cwt	172.50–185.00	649	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	950	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,026	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	153.99/cwt	147.50–157.50	790	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	146.88/cwt	143.00–150.00	1,047	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	187.18/cwt	180.00–210.00	625	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	176.30/cwt	169.00–190.00	1,090	19
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	115.13/cwt	110.00–120.00	437	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	883	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	181.92/cwt	170.00–189.00	771	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	157.37/cwt	145.00–170.00	751	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	559	184.34/cwt	184.00–186.00	1,030	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	173.07/cwt	165.00–177.00	1,153	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	151.77/cwt	144.00–160.00	953	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	159.59/cwt	150.00–167.50	898	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	728	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	185.81/cwt	175.00–198.00	992	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	825	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	957	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	163.94/cwt	150.00–172.50	869	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	153.13/cwt	140.00–168.00	946	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	763	136.97/cwt	133.00–141.00	1,045	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	161.51/cwt	149.00–174.00	927	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	146.14/cwt	140.00–160.00	979	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	136.76/cwt	133.00–139.00	914	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	718	142.51/cwt	139.00–146.00	1,023	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	602	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	577	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	572	136.78/cwt	125.00–147.50	782	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	133.69/cwt	120.00–139.00	840	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	630	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	571	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	133.50/cwt	129.00–137.50	842	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	790	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	893	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	140.78/cwt	135.00–148.00	724	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	845	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	847	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	132.52/cwt	120.00–139.00	902	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	142.29/cwt	135.00–150.00	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	104.42/cwt	90.00–123.00	587	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	622	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,020	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	130.59/cwt	120.00–139.00	746	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	156.98/cwt	150.00–169.00	586	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	146.17/cwt	140.00–157.50	835	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	338	121.77/cwt	115.00–130.00	412	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	117.96/cwt	110.00–122.00	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	161.27/cwt	152.50–175.00	698	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	139.77/cwt	120.00–150.00	458	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	163.38/cwt	155.00–172.50	526	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	152.09/cwt	138.00–154.00	964	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	551	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	136.23/cwt	135.00–140.00	715	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,112	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	162.81/cwt	151.00–171.00	764	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	529	170.52/cwt	169.00–175.00	902	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	555	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	905	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	140.89/cwt	120.00–152.50	583	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	147.61/cwt	145.00–155.00	556	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	636	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,056	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	157.50/cwt	142.00–167.00	827	42
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	125.94/cwt	115.00–136.00	602	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	190.20/cwt	175.00–200.00	915	19

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)

Receipts 897Last week 867Year ago 516

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	404	150.00–155.00	152.49
3	—	380	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	674	137.00–161.00	149.05
25	—	373	150.00–169.00	156.98
23	—	571	140.00–157.50	146.17
28	—	433	152.50–175.00	161.27
20	—	322	155.00–172.50	163.38
17	—	634	138.00–154.00	152.09
1	—	830	134.00	134.00
26	—	469	151.00–171.00	162.81
42	—	525	142.00–167.00	157.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	149.00	149.00
4	—	529	169.00–175.00	170.52
2	—	555	163.00	163.00
4	—	636	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	480	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	112.50	112.50
1	—	620	93.00	93.00
1	—	680	84.00	84.00
3	—	562	90.00–123.00	104.42
1	—	460	130.00	130.00
3	—	338	115.00–130.00	121.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	631	129.00–137.50	133.50
1	—	845	115.00	115.00
1	—	770	110.00	110.00
7	—	681	120.00–139.00	132.52
5	—	476	135.00–150.00	142.29
9	—	571	120.00–139.00	130.59
4	—	716	110.00–122.00	117.96
8	—	328	120.00–150.00	139.77
4	—	525	135.00–140.00	136.23
13	—	414	120.00–152.50	140.89
10	—	377	145.00–155.00	147.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	622	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	147.50	147.50
1	—	450	153.00	153.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	135.00	135.00
3	—	553	80.00–128.00	111.78
1	—	325	135.00	135.00
1	—	685	122.00	122.00
2	—	380	110.00–120.00	115.13
1	—	730	121.00	121.00
3	—	478	115.00–136.00	125.94
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	733	168.00–170.00	168.48
1	—	785	141.00	141.00
13	—	560	170.00–182.50	176.23
6	—	358	172.50–185.00	181.29
1	—	950	108.00	108.00
7	—	334	180.00–210.00	187.18
19	—	618	169.00–190.00	176.30
13	—	424	170.00–189.00	181.92
7	—	666	165.00–177.00	173.07
13	—	534	175.00–198.00	185.81
19	—	481	175.00–200.00	190.20
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	678	151.00–161.00	156.02
33	—	428	139.00–170.00	158.48
18	—	376	137.50–177.00	159.46
10	—	327	140.00–175.00	159.88
3	—	513	147.50–157.50	153.99
3	—	713	143.00–150.00	146.88
22	—	477	145.00–170.00	157.37
3	—	628	144.00–160.00	151.77
3	—	563	150.00–167.50	159.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	559	184.00–186.00	184.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	116.00	116.00
38	—	530	150.00–172.50	163.94
13	—	618	140.00–168.00	153.13
3	—	763	133.00–141.00	136.97
11	—	574	149.00–174.00	161.51
6	—	670	140.00–160.00	146.14
2	—	718	139.00–146.00	142.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	133.00–139.00	136.76
11	—	572	125.00–147.50	136.78
4	—	628	120.00–139.00	133.69
1	—	790	113.00	113.00
8	—	514	135.00–148.00	140.78

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