Report Date: 1/10/2018
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed Jan 10, 2018 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/09/2018
Receipts: 510 Last Week: 185 Year Ago: 760
Compared to last week: Feeders sold steady to 5.00 higher. Market trend not
applicable on slaughter cows and bulls. Fleshy denotes unweaned, new crop
calves. Value Added denotes cattle that have been weaned 45-90 days and
administered two rounds of an IBR vaccine.
Supply included about 352 feeder calves, 75 yearlings, 26 replacement cows,
52 slaughter cows and 5 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply about 50 percent English
bred and English bred crosses, 45 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses, 5
percent Brahma and Brahma crosses, 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds.
Feeder supply about 53 percent steers and bulls with 47 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
4 400-450 418 168.00-176.00 172.44
3 450-500 482 165.00-168.00 166.48
1 500-550 525 165.00 165.00
2 550-600 570 160.00-164.00 162.05
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 348 177.00 177.00
3 400-450 420 174.00-175.00 174.50
2 450-500 460 166.50 166.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 325 170.00-180.00 173.93
3 350-400 375 154.00-167.00 161.05
1 350-400 375 180.00 180.00 Value Added
5 400-450 421 152.00-165.00 159.55
7 450-500 467 147.00-162.00 154.05
12 450-500 478 165.00 165.00 Value Added
5 500-550 518 150.00-158.00 152.62
24 500-550 542 154.50-159.00 155.92 Value Added
2 550-600 560 150.00-155.00 152.52
1 550-600 580 147.00 147.00 Fleshy
4 550-600 590 152.50-155.00 153.76 Value Added
3 600-650 630 140.00-145.00 142.81
1 600-650 615 137.00 137.00 Fleshy
13 600-650 643 146.00-151.00 148.39 Value Added
4 650-700 689 139.00-145.00 142.34
1 650-700 670 146.00 146.00 Value Added
5 700-750 709 138.00 138.00 Value Added
1 750-800 750 129.00 129.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 450-500 481 150.00 150.00
2 500-550 518 148.00 148.00
2 550-600 568 151.00 151.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 375 152.00 152.00
3 400-450 413 141.00-151.00 145.58
4 450-500 482 136.00-147.00 141.07
3 550-600 580 132.00-145.00 136.56
1 600-650 625 133.00 133.00
2 600-650 610 135.00-140.00 137.48 Value Added
1 650-700 695 125.50 125.50
1 650-700 685 140.00 140.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 119.00 119.00
1 450-500 455 115.00 115.00
1 550-600 550 105.00 105.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-800 765 124.50 124.50 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 500-550 500 136.50 136.50 Fleshy
2 550-600 570 143.00 143.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 325 145.00-149.00 147.49
3 350-400 362 145.00-146.00 145.14
1 350-400 390 154.00 154.00 Value Added
11 400-450 419 140.00-147.00 143.65
3 400-450 407 146.00-155.00 151.94 Value Added
5 450-500 468 139.00-144.00 142.20
3 450-500 490 133.50 133.50 Fleshy
9 450-500 474 145.50-150.00 147.03 Value Added
8 500-550 530 133.50-139.00 135.84
8 500-550 505 139.00-142.50 141.74 Value Added
6 550-600 570 127.00-138.00 134.92
8 550-600 564 139.00-142.00 139.74 Value Added
5 600-650 620 131.00-135.00 133.61
7 650-700 677 129.50-133.00 131.70
2 650-700 660 126.00 126.00 Fleshy
1 750-800 775 125.50 125.50
1 750-800 795 120.00 120.00 Full
1 900-950 920 101.00 101.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 380 146.00 146.00
5 450-500 466 139.00-143.50 140.74 Value Added
2 500-550 548 136.00 136.00 Value Added
2 550-600 578 136.50 136.50 Value Added
5 600-650 604 135.00 135.00 Value Added
2 650-700 655 126.00 126.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 145.00 145.00
7 350-400 380 129.00-143.00 136.61
1 350-400 365 128.00 128.00 Value Added
4 400-450 418 128.00-135.00 130.85
1 400-450 440 128.00 128.00 Fleshy
10 450-500 468 122.00-132.00 127.98
4 500-550 516 125.00-130.00 127.73
4 500-550 542 133.50-138.00 136.02 Value Added
3 550-600 568 122.00-129.50 126.35
1 550-600 590 134.00 134.00 Replacement
2 550-600 578 130.00-134.00 132.00 Value Added
2 650-700 655 124.50-125.00 124.75
1 650-700 685 128.00 128.00 Value Added
2 700-750 738 111.00-122.00 116.56
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 395 101.00 101.00
4 450-500 480 111.00-116.00 113.48
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 350 181.00 181.00 Value Added
2 400-450 418 144.00-156.00 150.18
1 450-500 455 135.00 135.00 Fleshy
2 500-550 512 144.00-148.00 146.03
2 550-600 560 140.00-148.00 144.00
1 550-600 570 124.00 124.00 Fleshy
1 600-650 610 138.00 138.00
1 950-1000 950 94.00 94.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 438 143.00 143.00
3 450-500 492 133.00-138.00 136.32
1 450-500 495 124.00 124.00 Fleshy
1 450-500 465 126.00 126.00 Full
4 500-550 524 129.00-138.00 133.21
2 600-650 620 128.00 128.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 395 110.00 110.00
2 400-450 438 122.00 122.00
1 450-500 495 110.00 110.00
1 600-650 605 112.00 112.00
1 750-800 775 84.00 84.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
1-3 Year old 800-1300 second stage 740.00 per head
3-7 Year old 800-1300 first stage 710.00 per head
second stage 890.00 per head
third stage 950.00 per head
open 65.00
7+ Year old 800-1300 second stage 450.00-820.00 per head
third stage 620.00-790.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
7+ Year old 800-1300 100-200 790.00-1000.00 per pair
Small and Medium 2-3:
3-7 Year old 700-1000 200-400 1190.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 950-1500 51.00-54.50 60.00-62.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 51.50-57.00 58.50-60.00 43.50-51.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1200 43.00-47.00 47.50-54.50 16.00-39.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 65.50-66.00 76.50 52.50-63.50
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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