Report Date: 10/11/2017
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Oct 11, 2017 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/10/2017
Receipts: 376 Last Week: 596 Year Ago: 278
Compared to last week: Feeders steers and bulls sold 5.00-10.00 higher.
Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady
to firm. Value Added denotes cattle that have been weaned for 45-180 days and
administered two rounds of an IBR vaccine. Fleshy denotes unweaned, new crop
calves.
Supply included about 257 feeder calves, 70 yearlings, 17 replacement cows,
28 slaughter cows and 4 slaughter 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 59 percent steers and bulls with 41 percent heifers.
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
1 300-350 315 206.00 206.00 Value Added
4 400-450 425 169.00-175.00 173.97
8 400-450 433 175.00-185.50 180.67 Value Added
1 500-550 545 150.00 150.00 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 345 192.50 192.50 Value Added
4 400-450 403 184.00 184.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 322 170.00-176.00 173.99
2 350-400 372 160.00-170.00 165.17
1 350-400 350 191.00 191.00 Value Added
4 400-450 431 163.50-177.00 170.38 Value Added
4 450-500 465 150.00-166.00 155.48
22 450-500 484 160.00-174.50 167.33 Value Added
6 500-550 528 146.00-155.50 151.57
5 500-550 525 157.00-166.00 161.72 Value Added
2 550-600 550 149.00 149.00
19 550-600 569 158.50-163.50 161.51 Value Added
2 600-650 625 143.00-150.00 146.61
3 600-650 634 137.50 137.50 Fleshy
9 600-650 626 158.50-160.00 159.50 Value Added
1 650-700 655 140.00 140.00
1 650-700 670 153.00 153.00 Value Added
1 700-750 700 135.00 135.00
1 700-750 725 134.00 134.00 Fleshy
1 750-800 760 131.00 131.00 Fleshy
1 800-850 815 138.00 138.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 650-700 655 143.00 143.00 Value Added
5 750-800 759 135.00 135.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 150.00 150.00
1 350-400 385 145.00 145.00
1 400-450 445 129.00 129.00
1 550-600 600 119.00 119.00 Full
1 600-650 640 130.00 130.00 Value Added
1 700-750 715 130.00 130.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 342 169.00 169.00 Value Added
3 550-600 598 127.50 127.50 Fleshy
2 850-900 885 124.00 124.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 302 149.50-158.00 153.71
7 350-400 377 148.50-151.00 149.79
2 350-400 382 160.00-162.00 160.97 Value Added
6 400-450 430 136.00-143.00 139.31
11 450-500 469 130.00-137.50 134.02
4 500-550 528 127.00-129.50 128.21 Fleshy
7 500-550 533 143.00-146.00 145.05 Value Added
1 550-600 595 140.00 140.00 Replacement
3 550-600 570 122.00-126.50 124.86 Fleshy
13 550-600 587 142.50-144.50 143.56 Value Added
2 600-650 620 128.00-134.00 130.98
1 600-650 610 123.00 123.00 Fleshy
2 600-650 615 135.50-145.00 140.13 Value Added
1 650-700 690 129.50 129.50
1 650-700 660 122.00 122.00 Fleshy
11 650-700 670 133.50-143.50 136.40 Value Added
3 700-750 725 129.00-130.00 129.66 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 387 140.50 140.50
2 650-700 695 118.00 118.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 140.00 140.00
3 350-400 375 132.50-136.00 133.90
1 350-400 375 147.00 147.00 Value Added
3 400-450 423 132.00 132.00 Value Added
3 450-500 485 124.00-129.00 126.55
2 500-550 522 124.00-126.00 125.00
3 550-600 565 122.00-126.00 124.01
2 600-650 628 126.50 126.50 Value Added
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 378 183.00 183.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 330 176.00 176.00
6 450-500 464 146.00-160.50 153.90
2 500-550 500 136.00-148.50 142.25
1 550-600 560 142.00 142.00
1 600-650 615 134.00 134.00
2 750-800 755 125.00-126.50 125.75
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 355 151.50 151.50
2 450-500 470 127.00-132.00 129.50
1 500-550 500 130.00 130.00
1 650-700 660 124.00 124.00
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 first stage 900.00-1085.00 per head
second stage 700.00-870.00 per head
open 70.00
3-7 Year old 850-1300 second stage 870.00-920.00 per head
third stage 850.00 per head
7+ Year old 850-1300 first stage 810.00 per head
second stage 675.0-775.00 per head
third stage 600.00-950.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
3-7 Year old 850-1300 100-250 1325.00-1400.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 950-1500 53.00-56.50 58.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 49.50-56.00 57.00-57.50
Lean 85-90% 800-1200 45.00-49.50 54.00 20.00-44.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 73.00-74.00 79.50-80.00
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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