Report Date: 6/24/2015
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jun 24, 2015 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 06/23/2015
Receipts: 434 Last Week: 234 Year Ago: 215
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Fleshy
bull calves sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady on a light
test. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.
Supply included about 274 feeder calves; 133 yearlings; 13 replacement cows;
9 slaughter cows; 10 slaughter bulls and 1 replacement bulls. Feeder supply
about 35 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 60 percent exotic breed
and exotic crosses; 5 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or
other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 57 percent steers and bulls, 43 percent
heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 305 321.00-325.00 322.97
2 350-400 395 290.00 290.00
4 400-450 441 279.00-282.00 281.26
2 450-500 450 284.00 284.00
12 450-500 474 275.50-281.50 278.38 Fleshy
7 500-550 514 255.00-280.00 269.22
4 500-550 543 270.00 270.00 Fleshy
2 550-600 578 245.00-255.00 250.06
6 550-600 555 263.00 263.00 Fleshy
3 550-600 595 259.50 259.50 Value Added
3 600-650 622 240.00-254.00 245.61
5 600-650 633 244.00 244.00 Fleshy
1 650-700 680 233.00 233.00
4 650-700 684 223.00 223.00 Fleshy
6 700-750 703 230.00 230.00
1 750-800 760 220.00 220.00
7 800-850 844 210.00 210.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 388 280.00-283.00 281.51
9 400-450 427 255.00-277.00 270.23
1 400-450 445 250.00 250.00 Full
6 400-450 425 304.00 304.00 Value Added
2 450-500 453 276.00 276.00
1 450-500 475 240.00 240.00 Full
1 450-500 495 260.00 260.00 Value Added
2 500-550 522 257.00-275.00 266.13
7 500-550 504 278.00 278.00 Value Added
10 550-600 572 235.00-248.00 241.56
1 550-600 580 229.00 229.00 Fleshy
3 550-600 593 250.00 250.00 Value Added
2 600-650 630 233.00-245.00 239.10
5 700-750 736 214.00-220.00 217.65
1 750-800 750 190.00 190.00
7 750-800 776 213.00 213.00 Value Added
7 800-850 808 212.00 212.00
2 850-900 872 202.00-203.00 202.49
8 850-900 864 201.00-203.00 202.00 Value Added
2 900-950 910 190.00 190.00
1 950-1000 990 182.00 182.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 405 250.00 250.00
3 450-500 467 286.00 286.00 Value Added
2 500-550 535 220.00-225.00 222.55
1 500-550 510 235.00 235.00 Value Added
1 550-600 595 220.00 220.00 Value Added
14 650-700 699 232.00 232.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 380 279.00 279.00
1 350-400 360 269.00 269.00 Fleshy
3 400-450 413 260.00-278.00 270.97
2 450-500 478 248.00 248.00
3 500-550 525 239.00 239.00
10 500-550 503 246.00 246.00 Fleshy
1 550-600 550 231.00 231.00
1 650-700 655 212.00 212.00
1 800-850 830 170.00 170.00 Fleshy
1 900-950 910 166.00 166.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 330 275.00 275.00
4 350-400 374 259.00-269.00 266.36
1 350-400 390 278.00 278.00 Fancy
1 400-450 425 257.00 257.00
2 400-450 410 252.00-257.00 254.50 Thin Fleshed
1 400-450 420 230.00 230.00 Value Added
1 450-500 475 241.00 241.00
3 450-500 458 232.00-241.00 236.69 Value Added
4 500-550 516 216.00-239.00 232.20
1 500-550 515 224.00 224.00 Fleshy
1 500-550 525 200.00 200.00 Full
10 500-550 525 231.00-245.00 243.64 Value Added
7 550-600 569 205.00-227.00 218.44
1 550-600 595 206.00 206.00 Full
1 600-650 605 225.00 225.00 Value Added
1 650-700 665 209.00 209.00 Value Added
3 700-750 722 180.00-210.50 200.00
27 700-750 706 202.00-211.50 211.14 Value Added
3 750-800 767 170.00-192.00 179.61
1 750-800 760 199.00 199.00 Fleshy
1 750-800 750 200.00 200.00 Value Added
1 800-850 800 186.00 186.00 Fancy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 448 212.00 212.00 Value Added
1 450-500 485 210.00 210.00
3 500-550 502 220.00 220.00 Value Added
1 550-600 575 212.00 212.00 Value Added
1 600-650 605 215.00 215.00 Value Added
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 378 295.00 295.00
1 450-500 485 250.00 250.00
1 500-550 545 242.00 242.00
2 600-650 618 230.00 230.00
1 700-750 725 205.00 205.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 425 260.00-280.00 273.10
3 500-550 523 232.00-248.00 237.62
4 550-600 581 234.00 234.00
3 550-600 583 232.00 232.00 Fleshy
4 600-650 623 217.00-229.00 222.70
2 650-700 658 214.00-219.00 216.53
2 650-700 681 186.00-209.00 197.52 Fleshy
1 700-750 735 201.00 201.00
1 750-800 775 170.00 170.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 287.50 287.50
1 350-400 380 260.00 260.00
1 450-500 490 245.00 245.00
1 650-700 675 206.00 206.00
Feeder Bulls Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 525 238.00-257.00 247.50
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 1875.00-2000.00 per head
open 144.00-177.00
3-7 year old 800-1300 first stage 1455.00 per head
open 107.50
7+ year old 800-1300 open 106.50
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Boners 80-85% 850-1400 105.00-110.00 110.00-113.50 88.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2330 120.50-133.00 133.00-139.50
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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