Report Date: 1/21/2015
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jan 21, 2015 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/20/2015
Receipts: 536 Last Week: 1033 Year Ago: 466
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers sold mostly 10.00-20.00
lower, instances 30.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.
Supply included about 391 feeder calves; 85 yearlings; 18 replacement cows;
33 slaughter cows; 7 slaughter bulls and 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply
about 40 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 55 percent exotic breed
and exotic crosses; 5 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 65 percent steers and bulls, 35 percent
heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 325 295.00-316.00 304.85
4 350-400 375 280.00-295.00 287.00
9 400-450 431 262.00-272.00 268.53
8 450-500 482 252.00-262.00 255.40
9 500-550 525 235.00-244.00 239.45
5 550-600 570 244.00 244.00 Value Added
12 600-650 625 217.00-222.00 219.48
9 650-700 675 214.00-218.00 215.98
5 650-700 672 214.00 214.00 Value Added
14 700-750 721 190.00-195.00 191.50
9 800-850 834 188.00-200.00 191.19
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 285.00-295.00 289.85
6 350-400 382 280.00-294.00 288.00
8 500-550 525 224.00-240.00 231.91
2 500-550 523 259.00 259.00 Value Added
13 550-600 575 245.00-259.00 251.95 Value Added
8 600-650 625 214.00-220.00 216.97
8 650-700 675 208.00-215.00 211.47
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 325 260.00-280.00 269.75
6 350-400 375 240.00-260.00 249.78
12 400-450 425 245.00-260.00 252.01
12 450-500 475 230.00-245.00 237.02
12 500-550 525 219.00-229.00 223.96
8 550-600 575 215.00-219.00 216.98
2 600-650 613 222.00 222.00 Value Added
8 700-750 725 170.00-180.00 174.96
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-350 325 235.00-255.00 244.07
7 400-450 425 215.00-230.00 222.02
5 450-500 475 205.00-215.00 209.90
5 500-550 525 212.00-217.00 214.75
5 600-650 625 187.00-191.00 188.97
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 400-450 425 240.00-250.00 244.92
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-350 325 250.00-262.00 255.14
12 400-450 426 236.00-246.00 239.70
8 450-500 475 224.00-236.00 229.92
11 500-550 525 205.00-219.00 211.94
13 550-600 575 190.00-205.00 197.03
8 600-650 625 195.00-208.00 201.25
8 650-700 675 184.00-195.00 189.08
4 850-900 880 184.00 184.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-350 325 240.00-250.00 244.89
8 350-400 375 235.00-245.00 239.92
13 400-450 425 220.00-230.00 224.96
13 450-500 475 210.00-220.00 214.96
13 500-550 525 185.00-195.00 189.96
2 500-550 503 219.00 219.00 Value Added
11 550-600 573 180.00-190.00 184.96
12 600-650 625 180.00-191.00 185.05
4 600-650 625 250.00-260.00 254.90 Brahman X
11 650-700 675 173.00-180.00 176.48
7 700-750 725 170.00-176.00 172.97
6 750-800 775 160.00-170.00 164.95
1 750-800 755 205.00 205.00 Brahman X
1 850-900 890 155.00 155.00 Brahman X
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 325 235.00-245.00 239.85
4 350-400 375 224.00-235.00 229.07
5 400-450 425 190.00-205.00 197.03
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 500-550 531 225.00-237.00 233.57
8 600-650 625 193.00-203.00 197.95
5 650-700 675 185.00-195.00 189.93
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 400-450 425 265.00-280.00 272.02
8 450-500 475 245.00-265.00 254.87
6 550-600 575 214.00-225.00 219.76
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 400-450 425 245.00-265.00 254.48
8 450-500 475 230.00-245.00 237.03
12 500-550 530 220.00-232.50 224.45
12 550-600 575 199.00-215.00 206.94
13 600-650 628 185.00-195.00 190.13
8 650-700 675 173.00-188.00 180.06
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 425 210.00-233.00 220.96
8 450-500 475 200.00-220.00 209.87
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 year old 700-1000 second stage 1350.00-1800.00 per head
third stage 1100.00-2100.00 per head
open 134.00
3-7 year old 800-1300 third stage 1550.00 per head
7+ year old 800-1300 second stage 1250.00 per head
third stage 900.00-1375.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 year old 800-1300 100-200 2850.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 850-1400 97.00-102.00 89.00
Boners 80-85% 850-1400 97.00-104.00 84.00-97.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1300 92.00-97.00 106.00-113.00 65.00-92.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2330 106.00-116.50 95.00
Source: AR Coop Ext Service- USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Wade Wiedower, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200
24 Hour Market Report 501-671-2369
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