LR_LS125 Little Rock, AR Wed Jan 23, 2019 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News Arkansas Cattle Auction, LLC, Searcy, AR Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Jan 22, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 429 Last week: 816 Last year: 1077 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 higher. Supply included 283 feeder calves 94 feeder yearlings, 15 replacement cows, 26 slaughter cows, and 11 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisting of 65 percent steers and bulls with 35 percent heifers. Near 22 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 3 300-330 318 162.00-182.50 173.85 5 350-390 361 162.00-175.00 169.84 7 405-440 421 153.00-174.00 164.68 4 460-490 471 153.00-163.00 158.42 1 475-475 475 144.00 144.00 Fleshy 7 500-545 516 146.00-160.00 151.27 11 501-546 523 158.00-160.00 158.96 Value Added 13 555-595 571 146.00-156.00 150.75 5 558-558 558 152.00 152.00 Value Added 1 580-580 580 126.00 126.00 Brahman X 5 605-635 616 140.00-143.00 141.80 17 650-692 683 130.00-136.00 134.38 1 790-790 790 125.00 125.00 Medium and Large 2 4 300-340 318 150.00-166.00 159.46 3 350-390 365 144.00-156.00 151.40 3 415-440 430 133.00-151.00 143.52 4 460-495 481 140.00-155.00 146.08 1 520-520 520 135.00 135.00 1 560-560 560 125.00 125.00 Medium and Large 3 1 300-300 300 130.00 130.00 1 440-440 440 120.00 120.00 1 470-470 470 135.00 135.00 1 580-580 580 112.50 112.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 285-285 285 154.00 154.00 3 300-310 303 149.00-156.00 153.29 4 360-395 376 139.00-147.00 143.73 7 400-440 419 132.00-145.00 139.73 7 460-495 471 130.00-137.50 134.19 4 510-545 525 120.00-130.00 125.15 11 550-595 583 120.00-139.00 129.15 16 600-646 629 119.00-128.50 125.32 2 655-690 673 119.00-121.00 120.03 1 735-735 735 119.00 119.00 Medium and Large 2 1 300-300 300 155.00 155.00 6 350-390 377 125.00-137.00 131.28 4 400-445 431 120.00-135.00 128.97 3 450-465 458 125.00-136.00 130.71 1 505-505 505 120.00 120.00 2 570-580 575 112.00-114.00 113.01 2 635-645 640 115.00-116.00 115.50 1 720-720 720 112.00 112.00 1 850-850 850 90.00 90.00 Medium and Large 3 1 335-335 335 120.00 120.00 2 350-380 365 100.00-115.00 107.19 1 505-505 505 100.00 100.00 2 555-565 560 113.00-118.00 115.48 1 670-670 670 106.00 106.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-300 300 165.00-172.00 169.33 6 350-390 371 160.00-180.00 164.97 2 405-445 425 140.00-150.00 144.76 3 460-495 473 140.00-159.00 149.79 7 500-540 519 139.00-149.00 143.64 5 585-589 588 140.00-145.00 144.01 1 635-635 635 141.00 141.00 1 735-735 735 100.00 100.00 Fleshy Medium and Large 2 3 300-340 322 140.00-146.00 142.11 5 360-395 381 137.00-155.00 148.30 2 410-425 418 130.00-151.00 140.69 4 465-480 473 128.00-141.00 136.95 3 550-595 572 128.00-135.00 130.24 1 630-630 630 125.00 125.00 1 650-650 650 111.00 111.00 1 715-715 715 112.00 112.00 1 790-790 790 85.00 85.00 Medium and Large 3 1 300-300 300 135.00 135.00 2 365-385 375 110.00-134.00 122.32 1 435-435 435 116.00 116.00 1 465-465 465 112.00 112.00 2 525-545 535 90.00-115.00 102.27 1 560-560 560 119.00 119.00 1 620-620 620 100.00 100.00 Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-6 year old 760-1200 first stage 650.00-790.00 per head 2-6 year old 800-1335 second & third stage 630.00-880.00 per head 4-6 year old 800-1200 open 61.00-70.00 Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 7 year old 1000 150 720.00 per head Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1350-1420 40.00-44.00 Boners 80-85% 1005-1565 46.00-47.00 50.00 Lean 85-90% 1015-1175 40.00-44.00 35.00 Light 85-92% 600-810 30.00-35.00 22.00-25.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1250-2235 61.00-67.00 71.00-75.00 50.00 Source: AR Ag Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR Nickey Pearson, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743 24 Hour Market Report, 501-823-1728 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lr_ls125.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews