LR_LS125 Little Rock, AR Wed Nov 28, 2018 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News Arkansas Cattle Auction, LLC, Searcy, AR Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Nov 27, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 1034 Last week: 621 Last year: 882 Compared to last week. Feeder calves under 400 lbs were in high demand. Feeder steers and bulls under 400 lbs 10.00-15.00 higher, instances 20.00 higher; over 400 lbs steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs sold 5.00-10.00 higher, over 400 lbs 3.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Supply included 786 feeder calves, 139 feeder yearlings, 59 replacement cows. 40 slaughter cows, and 10 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisting of 59 percent steers and bulls with 41 percent heifers. Near 15 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 2 270-290 280 170.00-192.50 181.65 9 310-345 329 190.00-222.50 206.67 8 355-385 373 187.00-210.00 200.26 7 425-445 439 165.00-184.00 175.10 13 453-495 468 158.00-175.00 162.57 22 505-535 524 153.00-171.00 161.32 15 555-585 575 140.00-147.00 145.26 8 568-568 568 177.00 177.00 Value Added 37 600-645 627 129.00-139.00 135.35 1 670-670 670 132.00 132.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 7 554-554 554 155.00 155.00 Medium and Large 2 1 280-280 280 175.00 175.00 5 310-345 333 160.00-175.00 163.35 1 370-370 370 170.00 170.00 12 400-445 413 144.00-157.00 147.97 8 458-483 468 140.00-154.00 146.08 10 515-545 527 149.00-153.00 150.32 14 550-590 570 128.00-139.00 135.70 7 600-645 616 129.00-130.00 129.56 Medium and Large 3 1 380-380 380 136.00 136.00 3 425-445 437 135.00-136.00 135.68 1 460-460 460 138.00 138.00 3 520-525 523 130.00-135.00 131.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-340 322 140.00-169.00 157.02 29 355-395 374 150.00-161.00 154.03 23 400-445 426 143.00-157.00 151.31 1 410-410 410 127.00 127.00 Fleshy 15 450-495 464 134.00-146.00 142.07 1 455-455 455 115.00 115.00 Fleshy 45 500-545 518 125.00-134.00 130.85 17 550-595 568 125.00-132.00 128.21 1 635-635 635 134.00 134.00 2 665-680 673 123.00 123.00 4 700-710 703 118.00-119.00 118.75 5 832-832 832 108.00 108.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 5 525-525 525 130.00 130.00 4 611-611 611 126.00 126.00 Medium and Large 2 6 284-290 285 137.00-150.00 147.80 2 305-345 325 140.00-152.00 146.37 13 350-395 375 134.00-148.00 140.69 28 400-448 435 120.00-141.00 136.00 13 450-490 467 125.00-135.00 129.05 8 510-535 523 120.00-130.00 123.61 4 565-570 568 119.00-126.00 122.00 1 620-620 620 115.00 115.00 2 655-655 655 120.00 120.00 1 775-775 775 103.00 103.00 Medium and Large 3 5 300-343 330 110.00-135.00 122.20 3 355-385 368 100.00-128.00 118.40 1 420-420 420 120.00 120.00 2 450-490 470 110.00-112.00 110.96 2 530-545 538 110.00-120.00 114.93 1 550-550 550 111.00 111.00 1 615-615 615 100.00 100.00 1 730-730 730 104.00 104.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 285-295 288 180.00-212.50 191.39 4 305-345 319 177.50-202.50 187.20 14 350-390 373 164.00-208.00 174.18 13 405-445 426 146.00-158.00 152.13 14 455-480 475 140.00-156.00 151.54 2 475-490 483 105.00-120.00 112.38 Brahman X 10 505-540 522 139.00-157.00 145.33 11 550-585 565 129.00-140.00 133.93 1 560-560 560 112.00 112.00 Fleshy 2 560-590 575 117.00-120.00 118.54 Brahman X 8 620-645 630 122.00-130.00 125.23 4 655-690 665 118.00-128.00 120.96 2 700-705 703 110.00-120.00 114.98 3 751-751 751 114.00 114.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 9 345-345 345 176.00 176.00 4 564-564 564 130.00 130.00 Medium and Large 2 1 310-310 310 170.00 170.00 2 375-390 383 155.00-156.00 155.49 7 400-427 418 130.00-145.00 135.04 9 450-490 465 130.00-140.00 136.39 1 490-490 490 114.00 114.00 Brahman X 19 505-548 525 120.00-135.00 129.22 4 565-590 576 125.00-130.00 127.46 3 605-620 613 115.00-122.00 119.02 5 705-745 726 105.00-120.00 115.51 1 885-885 885 90.00 90.00 Medium and Large 3 2 325-330 328 142.00-143.00 142.50 3 365-385 378 110.00-123.00 118.82 3 405-435 418 120.00-125.00 122.61 4 460-485 474 110.00-120.00 114.76 1 515-515 515 116.00 116.00 3 560-570 565 110.00-112.00 110.99 1 600-600 600 110.00 110.00 2 685-690 688 100.00-105.00 102.51 Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-6 year old 765-1210 first stage 500.00-850.00 per head 3-6 year old 960-1245 second & third stage 500.00-900.00 per head 2-3 year old 700-1000 open 60.00-90.00 7+ year old 900-1250 second & third stage 450.00-650.00 per head Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 5-7 year old 1000-1075 250-300 1000.00-1075 per head Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1120-1590 33.00-37.00 40.00 Boners 80-85% 945-1250 37.00-39.00 40.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1180 30.00-35.00 Light 85-92% 850-985 20.00-25.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1250-1795 60.00-65.00 68.00-70.00 40.00-54.00 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