Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs sold 11.00-15.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 9.00-18.00, mostly 14.00 lower. Feeder supply was mostly plain to average and not as attractive to buyers. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $197.98/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$197.98

172 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$972

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$308

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

$57.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.02

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	490	213.39	1,046	93
Medium and Large 1-2	448	204.38	916	8thin
Medium and Large 2	511	188.38	963	46
Medium and Large 3	472	156.26	737	25

One grade step is worth $57.13/cwt here — about $308 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 sale172 hd

197.98

—

AR average10 barns · 1,995 hd

212.00

−14.02

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

81 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 3	—	469	150.77/cwt	140.00–170.00	707	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	192.59/cwt	170.00–205.00	901	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,531	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	209.42/cwt	185.00–225.00	693	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	167.03/cwt	160.00–182.50	626	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	154.47/cwt	130.00–177.50	831	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	996	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	180.05/cwt	170.00–185.00	600	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	228.03/cwt	220.00–242.50	983	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	850	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	201.88/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,086	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,001	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	211.85/cwt	200.00–219.00	1,116	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	357	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	768	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,761	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	246.71/cwt	237.50–270.00	794	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	232.63/cwt	220.00–247.50	1,086	23
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	175.96/cwt	170.00–182.50	813	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	168.76/cwt	155.00–190.00	712	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	450	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	956	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	989	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	243.25/cwt	225.00–260.00	915	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	229.23/cwt	220.00–232.50	1,194	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	179.28/cwt	170.00–192.50	610	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	205.76/cwt	190.00–217.50	969	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	205.92/cwt	180.00–220.00	883	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,430	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	550	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	413	1
Dairy Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	410	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	287	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	229.46/cwt	227.50–232.50	1,283	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	196.11/cwt	190.00–202.50	1,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	212.99/cwt	195.00–225.00	794	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	225.93/cwt	222.50–228.00	1,423	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	219.04/cwt	202.50–230.00	1,152	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	187.48/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,415	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	204.44/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,167	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,313	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	897	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,579	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	565	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,074	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	946	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,213	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	927	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	223.47/cwt	202.50–235.00	1,053	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	187.24/cwt	170.00–198.00	1,086	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	484	191.26/cwt	190.00–192.50	926	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,055	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	600	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,140	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	540	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	420	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	882	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	166.60/cwt	160.00–175.00	808	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	111.15/cwt	107.50–115.00	806	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	835	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	215.60/cwt	205.00–225.00	699	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	200.94/cwt	195.00–203.00	1,280	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	167.46/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,122	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	796	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	227.25/cwt	220.00–233.00	954	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	165.27/cwt	160.00–175.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	572	158.55/cwt	130.00–177.50	907	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	805	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,489	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	192.57/cwt	187.50–202.50	1,190	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	970	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,116	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	174.40/cwt	165.00–182.50	1,090	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	202.09/cwt	180.00–217.50	859	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	189.78/cwt	177.50–197.50	1,000	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	200.10/cwt	192.50–205.00	1,147	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	213.67/cwt	205.00–224.00	808	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	622	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,325	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,093	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	618	119.81/cwt	110.00–135.00	740	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	166.12/cwt	155.00–172.50	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,213	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	935	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,309	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	225.24/cwt	210.00–231.00	1,079	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	183.75/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,040	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	200.00/cwt	195.00–205.00	764	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	164.98/cwt	160.00–175.00	1,105	4

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 Jun 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 550Last week 899Year ago 333

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 115Year ago 29

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	469	140.00–170.00	150.77
4	—	538	130.00–177.50	154.47
3	—	333	170.00–185.00	180.05
4	—	365	160.00–175.00	165.27
3	—	572	130.00–177.50	158.55
3	—	618	110.00–135.00	119.81
3	—	423	155.00–172.50	166.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	468	170.00–205.00	192.59
1	—	770	130.00	130.00
4	—	625	165.00–182.50	174.40
13	—	425	180.00–217.50	202.09
10	—	527	177.50–197.50	189.78
1	—	310	200.00	200.00
1	—	705	155.00	155.00
4	—	566	180.00–185.00	183.75
3	—	382	195.00–205.00	200.00
4	—	670	160.00–175.00	164.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	503	198.00	198.00
3	—	357	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	527	200.00–219.00	211.85
11	—	324	205.00–225.00	215.60
4	—	637	195.00–203.00	200.94
11	—	420	220.00–233.00	227.25
3	—	573	192.50–205.00	200.10
12	—	378	205.00–224.00	213.67
1	—	970	125.00	125.00
17	—	479	210.00–231.00	225.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	190.00	190.00
1	—	540	180.00	180.00
1	—	420	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	177.50	177.50
9	—	622	213.00	213.00
1	—	935	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	197.50	197.50
17	—	431	220.00–242.50	228.03
1	—	915	192.50	192.50
13	—	322	237.50–270.00	246.71
23	—	467	220.00–247.50	232.63
16	—	376	225.00–260.00	243.25
6	—	521	220.00–232.50	229.23
1	—	665	215.00	215.00
6	—	559	227.50–232.50	229.46
4	—	630	222.50–228.00	225.93
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	331	185.00–225.00	209.42
4	—	538	190.00–215.00	201.88
15	—	471	190.00–217.50	205.76
9	—	429	180.00–220.00	205.92
2	—	568	190.00–202.50	196.11
6	—	373	195.00–225.00	212.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	160.00–182.50	167.03
1	—	515	165.00	165.00
3	—	462	170.00–182.50	175.96
7	—	422	155.00–190.00	168.76
3	—	340	170.00–192.50	179.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	210.00	210.00
2	—	345	220.00	220.00
Dairy Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	75.00	75.00
1	—	410	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	526	202.50–230.00	219.04
2	—	755	185.00–190.00	187.48
4	—	571	200.00–210.00	204.44
1	—	700	187.50	187.50
5	—	897	176.00	176.00
13	—	471	202.50–235.00	223.47
5	—	805	185.00	185.00
4	—	618	187.50–202.50	192.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	192.50	192.50
1	—	545	170.00	170.00
5	—	580	170.00–198.00	187.24
4	—	484	190.00–192.50	191.26
1	—	715	147.50	147.50
2	—	670	165.00–170.00	167.46
1	—	430	185.00	185.00
1	—	970	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	160.00–175.00	166.60
2	—	725	107.50–115.00	111.15
1	—	525	107.50	107.50
1	—	595	110.00	110.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	110.00	110.00

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