LR_LS145 Little Rock, AR Mon Apr 8, 2019 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News ARKANSAS WEEKLY LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Week-ending April 5, 2019 Estimated Receipts: 6,750 Last Sale: 7,000 Year Ago: 7,810 Supply on 8 Arkansas Auctions: This week Last Week Year ago Stocker and feeder calves ------ 4480 4585 4980 Feeder yearlings --------------- 1235 1080 1015 Replacement cows --------------- 355 480 695 Slaughter cows ----------------- 580 630 935 Slaughter bulls ---------------- 100 225 185 Yearling heifer percentage ----- 46 45 47 Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 1.00-4.00 lower. Feeder heifers mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 higher. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 62 300-348 320 180.00-221.00 195.38 61 350-395 374 165.00-209.00 192.29 115 400-447 426 167.00-199.00 181.98 13 413-445 431 180.00-201.00 183.64 Value Added 98 450-490 466 160.00-201.00 178.27 117 500-548 520 150.00-189.00 170.65 25 500-540 515 174.00-183.00 177.24 Value Added 56 550-590 568 145.00-172.00 162.88 11 560-560 560 160.00-174.00 172.73 Value Added 38 600-645 621 140.00-163.00 154.54 38 600-646 632 140.00-150.00 145.24 Value Added 24 650-691 664 130.00-151.00 146.31 17 650-683 662 138.00-146.50 144.83 Value Added 17 700-735 712 130.00-149.00 140.70 Medium and Large 1 - 2 16 279-279 279 206.00 206.00 Value Added 81 539-539 539 177.75 177.75 Value Added 40 657-657 657 151.00 151.00 Value Added Medium and Large 2 33 300-345 328 150.00-193.00 177.81 42 350-395 379 152.00-191.00 173.32 25 368-375 368 173.00-180.00 179.71 Value Added 40 400-448 423 145.00-185.00 158.24 30 441-441 441 177.00 177.00 Value Added 61 450-498 469 135.00-182.00 157.33 39 500-545 521 135.00-172.00 154.25 21 552-595 576 125.00-160.00 142.96 13 600-645 619 135.00-156.00 141.78 13 763-763 763 125.50 125.50 Brahman X Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 270-290 280 155.00-178.00 169.37 71 300-346 326 146.00-174.00 165.67 98 350-395 373 140.00-174.00 160.92 128 400-445 421 135.00-165.00 154.67 10 402-440 421 145.00-150.00 147.39 Fleshy 22 400-445 435 152.00-166.00 159.80 Value Added 109 450-495 470 132.00-165.00 150.13 19 450-475 457 120.00-152.00 145.11 Fleshy 16 455-498 478 154.00-157.00 155.67 Value Added 126 500-548 517 130.00-155.00 144.98 71 508-546 530 145.00-155.00 148.58 Value Added 106 550-598 573 130.00-151.00 140.80 21 550-595 564 141.00-147.00 144.40 Value Added 56 600-645 618 125.00-148.00 136.15 30 600-628 614 135.00-142.50 140.05 Value Added 46 650-696 666 120.00-135.00 132.57 10 669-685 676 122.00-131.00 128.16 Value Added 18 700-745 718 120.00-132.00 127.25 Medium and Large 1 - 2 20 312-312 312 176.50 176.50 Value Added 39 377-377 377 170.00 170.00 Value Added 82 465-465 465 158.75 158.75 Value Added 12 509-521 518 146.00-148.00 147.59 68 573-573 573 151.25 151.25 Value Added Medium and Large 2 50 300-348 324 130.00-163.00 151.12 54 350-395 370 125.00-171.00 144.20 59 400-445 421 125.00-156.00 143.23 69 450-498 472 125.00-153.00 139.48 35 500-545 521 125.00-146.00 134.33 23 550-585 570 120.00-138.00 128.10 17 551-585 571 124.50-127.00 126.01 Brahman X 12 600-645 620 115.00-136.00 128.74 18 653-695 672 115.00-132.00 123.70 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-335 316 161.00-208.00 186.82 10 318-343 325 180.00-195.00 184.08 Fleshy 21 350-395 370 164.00-201.00 187.19 53 400-445 425 154.00-200.00 181.07 51 450-495 471 140.00-190.00 170.81 83 500-548 527 140.00-182.00 160.79 35 550-595 571 140.00-170.00 152.69 36 600-638 620 128.00-151.00 143.01 29 650-692 668 130.00-145.00 139.21 25 707-745 724 118.00-138.00 130.80 Medium and Large 2 13 315-348 332 146.00-193.00 175.38 38 350-398 376 140.00-186.00 167.65 35 400-445 417 140.00-180.00 162.67 47 455-495 480 135.00-175.00 153.65 24 500-545 524 125.00-165.00 143.89 23 550-592 573 118.00-155.00 141.08 Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs, pregnancy, and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-7 year old 850-1250 second & third stage 77.00-87.00 825.00-925.00/hd first stage/open 62.00-72.00 7-10 year old second & third stage 50.00-60.00 550.00-650.00/hd Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 3-7 year old 800-1200 100-200 925.00-1025.00/pr few to 1400.00 200-300 1100.00-1200.00/pr 7-10 year old 100-200 800.00-900.00/pr Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 43.00-49.00 49.00-54.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 43.00-49.00 49.00-60.00 38.00-43.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 41.00-47.00 47.00-57.00 30.00-41.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 34.00-40.00 44.00-55.00 25.00-34.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 66.00-76.00 76.00-85.00 51.00-66.00 Source: AR Ag Dept - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR Heather Riley (501)823-1743 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS145.txt 0900cst hr