Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 2.00-5.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 10.00, mostly 4.00 lower. Several groups of long weaned or Value Added cattle sold with a Premium. No trend for Slaughter cows or bulls, not reported last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $173.74/cwt on 257 head.

Average price

$173.74

257 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$827

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$421

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

$58.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.34

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	507	184.59	935	158
Medium and Large 1-2	446	170.00	758	19thin
Medium and Large 2	428	162.37	694	60
Medium and Large 3	409	125.69	514	20

One grade step is worth $58.90/cwt here — about $421 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 sale257 hd

173.74

—

AR average9 barns · 951 hd

183.07

−9.34

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,447	92.88	1,344	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,386	82.48	1,143	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,094	73.09	800	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	938	62.15	583	5thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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 3	—	930	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	166.10/cwt	140.00–175.00	699	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	758	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	892	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,175	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,081	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	904	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	184.35/cwt	180.00–193.00	608	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	480	210.63/cwt	210.50–214.00	1,011	26
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	128.48/cwt	105.00–150.00	416	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	126.98/cwt	121.00–130.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	671	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	154.78/cwt	143.00–169.00	871	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	172.08/cwt	167.50–185.00	738	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	129.28/cwt	120.00–139.00	562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	168.48/cwt	160.00–185.00	788	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	140.88/cwt	130.00–157.00	528	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	151.77/cwt	149.00–155.00	1,023	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	888	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,243	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	530	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,034	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	158.73/cwt	140.00–179.00	760	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	166.73/cwt	145.00–175.00	615	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	164.56/cwt	150.00–175.00	530	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	152.99/cwt	140.00–162.50	800	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	600	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	1,131	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,142	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	184.60/cwt	177.00–195.00	777	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	177.88/cwt	175.00–187.50	825	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	175.01/cwt	170.00–186.00	1,080	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	176.25/cwt	166.00–185.00	999	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	188.27/cwt	185.00–200.00	721	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	567	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,077	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	182.45/cwt	179.00–186.00	1,222	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	175.19/cwt	170.00–192.50	900	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	135.41/cwt	125.00–147.50	707	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	161.91/cwt	153.00–180.00	934	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,034	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	171.94/cwt	162.00–172.50	1,082	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	82.93/cwt	80.00–84.50	1,018	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,023	67.08/cwt	64.00–71.00	686	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	640	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	192	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	840	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	487	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	770	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	347	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	525	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	81.87/cwt	80.00–84.00	851	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,382	83.40/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,153	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	79.70/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,114	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	855	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	445	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,133	76.88/cwt	74.00–79.00	871	21
Bulls	—	—	1,288	81.37/cwt	77.00–88.00	1,048	3
Bulls	—	—	1,467	92.62/cwt	90.00–95.50	1,359	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	830	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	415	1
Bulls	—	—	1,535	101.91/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,564	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	955	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,017	79.15/cwt	70.00–84.00	805	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	74.90/cwt	73.50–77.00	799	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	756	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,003	73.29/cwt	50.00–86.00	735	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	86.13/cwt	81.00–93.00	982	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	86.88/cwt	82.00–93.00	1,018	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	830	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	946	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	820	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,107	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	149.19/cwt	140.00–154.00	1,000	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	94.95/cwt	90.00–100.00	503	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	147.74/cwt	142.50–149.00	857	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	169.54/cwt	155.00–187.00	878	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	104.92/cwt	100.00–110.00	481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	442	110.00/cwt	100.00–120.00	486	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	880	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,065	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	671	136.00/cwt	135.00–137.00	913	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	137.94/cwt	134.00–145.00	852	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	173.55/cwt	161.00–185.00	573	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	134.79/cwt	123.00–145.00	771	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	154.43/cwt	145.00–160.00	789	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	149.46/cwt	143.00–155.00	933	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	171.16/cwt	163.00–183.00	645	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	146.91/cwt	130.00–159.00	689	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	540	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	983	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	145.10/cwt	130.00–160.00	612	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	135.37/cwt	127.00–140.00	720	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	108.29/cwt	83.00–127.50	343	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	132.16/cwt	124.00–142.00	899	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	154.03/cwt	150.00–156.00	1,101	3

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 →

I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR

Thu Sep 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 623Last week 732Year ago 800

Slaughter CattleReceipts 119Last week 193Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 30Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	80.00	80.00
11	—	324	105.00–150.00	128.48
3	—	482	121.00–130.00	126.98
1	—	620	120.00	120.00
2	—	435	120.00–139.00	129.28
2	—	378	130.00–131.00	130.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	421	140.00–175.00	166.10
1	—	615	145.00	145.00
1	—	695	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	145.00	145.00
14	—	479	140.00–179.00	158.73
12	—	369	145.00–175.00	166.73
7	—	322	150.00–175.00	164.56
3	—	523	140.00–162.50	152.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	446	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,175	92.00	92.00
11	—	330	180.00–193.00	184.35
5	—	888	140.00	140.00
1	—	810	141.00	141.00
32	—	421	177.00–195.00	184.60
12	—	464	175.00–187.50	177.88
5	—	617	170.00–186.00	175.01
9	—	567	166.00–185.00	176.25
13	—	383	185.00–200.00	188.27
1	—	755	144.00	144.00
2	—	670	179.00–186.00	182.45
14	—	514	170.00–192.50	175.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	480	210.50–214.00	210.63
1	—	530	195.00	195.00
21	—	600	188.50	188.50
3	—	567	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	300	160.00	160.00
3	—	430	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	143.00–169.00	154.78
15	—	429	167.50–185.00	172.08
14	—	468	160.00–185.00	168.48
4	—	674	149.00–155.00	151.77
14	—	330	161.00–185.00	173.55
7	—	511	145.00–160.00	154.43
4	—	624	143.00–155.00	149.46
9	—	377	163.00–183.00	171.16
3	—	715	150.00–156.00	154.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	106.00	106.00
2	—	458	100.00–110.00	104.92
3	—	442	100.00–120.00	110.00
5	—	317	83.00–127.50	108.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	130.00–157.00	140.88
1	—	320	153.00	153.00
1	—	710	120.00	120.00
8	—	572	123.00–145.00	134.79
11	—	469	130.00–159.00	146.91
13	—	422	130.00–160.00	145.10
7	—	532	127.00–140.00	135.37
5	—	680	124.00–142.00	132.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	182.00	182.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	125.00–147.50	135.41
1	—	765	108.00	108.00
1	—	830	114.00	114.00
5	—	580	142.50–149.00	147.74
4	—	671	135.00–137.00	136.00
5	—	618	134.00–145.00	137.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	577	153.00–180.00	161.91
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
1	—	760	136.00	136.00
19	—	629	162.00–172.50	171.94
1	—	820	135.00	135.00
3	—	670	140.00–154.00	149.19
34	—	518	155.00–187.00	169.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	90.00–100.00	94.95

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,228	80.00–84.50	82.93
8	—	1,023	64.00–71.00	67.08
2	—	855	52.00	52.00
21	—	1,133	74.00–79.00	76.88
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	30.00	30.00
1	—	840	58.00	58.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	45.00	45.00
1	—	830	50.00	50.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,010	52.00	52.00
2	—	1,040	80.00–84.00	81.87
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,382	82.00–86.00	83.40
3	—	1,398	77.00–81.00	79.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,288	77.00–88.00	81.37
6	—	1,467	90.00–95.50	92.62
4	—	1,535	98.00–105.00	101.91

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	83.00	83.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,017	70.00–84.00	79.15
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,067	73.50–77.00	74.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,003	50.00–86.00	73.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,140	81.00–93.00	86.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,172	82.00–93.00	86.88
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	71.00	71.00

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR

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