LR_LS150 Little Rock, AR Mon Jan 28, 2019 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News Ash Flat Livestock Auction, Ash Flat, AR Weighted Average Report for Friday Jan 25, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 625 Last week: 663 Last year: 1047 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bull sold 5.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 5.00-8.00 higher with the exception of some offerings of weaned calves selling at a premium of 10.00-14.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 5.00-10.00 higher. Supply included 435 feeder calves, 109 feeder yearlings, 44 replacement cows, 27 slaughter cows, 10 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers and bulls, 41 percent heifers. Near 20 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Please Note: The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 315-325 322 166.00-175.00 168.94 2 350-375 363 158.00-160.00 158.97 26 400-445 426 150.00-167.00 157.43 6 513-520 515 147.00-152.00 151.00 7 553-585 563 145.00-159.00 153.64 6 600-605 604 146.00-150.00 147.66 1 620-620 620 130.00 130.00 Fleshy 8 691-691 691 132.00 132.00 Value Added 2 768-768 768 120.00 120.00 Medium and Large 2 3 410-445 428 135.00-145.00 140.08 5 453-495 470 130.00-144.00 134.79 2 510-515 513 135.00-142.00 138.48 8 555-595 565 120.00-136.00 131.74 2 610-630 620 128.00-131.00 129.52 Medium and Large 3 1 655-655 655 91.00 91.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-315 308 135.00-140.00 137.44 10 400-440 417 130.00-145.00 138.43 2 418-418 418 155.00 155.00 Value Added 24 450-495 472 130.00-149.00 139.24 14 508-545 522 130.00-144.00 137.20 3 565-595 577 120.00-125.00 123.37 6 625-645 639 115.00-121.00 116.80 1 655-655 655 120.00 120.00 1 710-710 710 115.00 115.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 4 370-370 370 132.00 132.00 Medium and Large 2 1 325-325 325 128.00 128.00 7 353-395 381 120.00-133.00 130.75 4 400-425 410 120.00-130.00 122.73 4 450-475 465 117.00-125.00 121.50 3 510-540 530 121.00-125.00 123.64 Medium and Large 3 3 283-283 283 110.00 110.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 345-345 345 155.00 155.00 7 365-395 379 150.00-158.00 154.39 5 410-443 425 155.00-165.00 160.11 3 470-483 479 138.00-145.00 140.29 4 500-530 511 133.00-140.00 136.72 7 600-640 619 115.00-139.00 129.14 5 665-695 685 120.00-124.00 121.83 2 765-765 765 95.00 95.00 Medium and Large 2 6 425-431 430 135.00-140.00 139.18 2 505-545 525 115.00-125.00 119.81 1 560-560 560 115.00 115.00 1 600-600 600 110.00 110.00 Medium and Large 3 1 335-335 335 95.00 95.00 Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 1-3 year old 800-1000 open grazers 75.00-81.00 2-4 year old 900-1100 second & third stage 750.00-1000.00 per head 5-7 year old 950-1200 second & third stage 1000.00 per head Old 900-1200 second & third stage 450.00-750.00 per head Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 4-5 year old 900-1200 100-250 875.00-1150.00 per head 6-7 year old 900-1300 100-200 700.00-1085.00 per head Short & solid 900-1250 100-200 500.00-700.00 per head Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1250-1400 40.00-45.00 Boners 80-85% 1000-1350 44.00-48.00 48.00-53.00 Lean 85-90% 1000-1250 38.00-45.00 45.00-50.00 30.00-37.00 Light 85-92% 700-900 35.00-40.00 45.00-55.00 20.00-30.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-1760 60.00 65.00-75.00 Source: AR Ag Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR Glendon Everett, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743 24 Hour Market Report, 501-823-1728 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lr_ls150.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews