LR_LS145 Little Rock, AR Mon Feb 25, 2019 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News ARKANSAS WEEKLY LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Week-ending February 22, 2019 Estimated Receipts: 2,920 Last Sale: 7,605 Year Ago: 4,885 Supply on 8 Arkansas Auctions: This week Last Week Year ago Stocker and feeder calves ------ 1880 4485 3080 Feeder yearlings --------------- 480 2490 905 Replacement cows --------------- 190 320 330 Slaughter cows ----------------- 310 260 465 Slaughter bulls ---------------- 60 50 105 Yearling heifer percentage ----- 45 45 50 Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 1.00-9.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Limited receipts due to heavy rain and muddy conditions. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 30 300-345 322 190.00-228.00 203.90 32 350-395 374 160.00-219.00 193.75 41 400-445 421 168.00-199.00 184.81 47 450-495 475 150.00-189.00 178.11 42 500-545 517 150.00-185.00 167.69 56 550-590 571 146.00-171.00 157.91 11 576-576 576 160.00 160.00 Value Added 22 600-645 621 144.00-151.00 146.67 13 622-640 624 150.00-154.50 154.03 Value Added 20 681-681 681 151.00 151.00 Value Added 10 700-745 726 130.00-144.00 139.40 Medium and Large 2 36 350-399 370 148.00-185.00 166.44 30 400-445 426 145.00-185.00 167.91 15 450-495 476 140.00-170.00 154.83 16 500-545 520 130.00-169.00 154.54 11 550-598 576 135.00-145.00 140.53 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 29 300-345 316 142.00-182.50 167.09 57 350-398 373 139.00-177.00 159.87 60 400-448 422 135.00-165.00 155.13 54 450-495 468 133.00-157.00 148.63 61 500-545 518 130.00-152.00 140.62 10 516-516 516 142.00 142.00 Value Added 46 550-595 568 130.00-147.00 137.41 15 566-599 581 140.00 140.00 Value Added 22 600-640 624 129.00-137.00 132.24 33 618-641 633 135.50-137.00 136.39 Value Added 14 650-695 664 122.00-137.00 128.45 15 700-740 717 122.00-131.00 125.76 Medium and Large 1 - 2 10 535-543 537 138.00-138.50 138.35 Medium and Large 2 19 300-345 323 136.00-167.50 153.99 31 350-395 371 130.00-156.00 142.88 27 405-445 426 130.00-155.00 141.24 43 450-495 473 120.00-146.00 134.05 20 505-540 520 116.00-138.00 128.45 12 650-680 664 110.00-128.00 118.17 11 750-795 769 108.00-121.00 111.80 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 350-395 372 170.00-190.00 181.79 43 450-495 464 135.00-187.00 162.00 29 500-548 523 138.00-181.00 154.98 23 555-595 572 132.00-163.00 144.50 19 600-645 625 128.00-142.00 137.46 Medium and Large 2 19 360-395 378 150.00-180.00 165.79 19 400-448 423 140.00-169.00 155.22 16 450-495 466 130.00-157.00 146.98 15 503-535 514 127.00-161.00 143.06 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 93.00-103.00 900.00-1000.00/hd first stage/open 66.00-76.00 7-10 year old second & third stage 61.00-71.00 650.00-750.00/hd Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 3-7 year old 800-1200 100-200 1100.00-1200.00/pr few to 1500.00 7-10 year old 100-200 850.00-950.00/pr Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 50.00-56.00 56.00-61.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 50.00-56.00 56.00-66.00 40.00-50.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 44.00-50.00 50.00-60.00 36.00-44.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 33.00-39.00 28.00-33.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 71.00-81.00 81.00-93.00 64.00-71.00 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