Report Date: 5/30/2018
LR_LS147
Little Rock, AR Wed May 30, 2018 USDA-AR Coop Ext Service
*** Report not published due to reporters absence. Below is the last published
report. ***
Pocahontas Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/22/2018
Receipts: 367 Last Week: 247 Year Ago: 531
Compared to last week: Feeders steers and bulls sold mostly 5.00 lower.
Feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Fleshy denotes unweaned, milk fat calves. Supply included about 216 feeder
calves, 96 yearlings, 12 replacement cows, 30 slaughter cows and 11 slaughter
bulls. Feeder supply about 45 percent English bred and English bred crosses,
50 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses, 5 percent Brahma and Brahma
crosses, 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 63
percent steers and bulls with 37 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
2 350-400 360 174.00-175.00 174.49
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 400-450 420 171.00 171.00
9 450-500 457 162.00-166.00 163.97
8 500-550 521 154.00-158.00 155.45
3 550-600 597 147.00 147.00
1 750-800 750 135.00 135.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 375 168.00-169.00 168.53
1 350-400 365 176.00 176.00 Thin Fleshed
4 400-450 417 150.00-159.00 154.34
3 450-500 482 148.00-155.00 152.01
6 500-550 531 146.00-151.00 148.15
1 500-550 520 156.00 156.00 Thin Fleshed
11 550-600 576 144.00-149.00 146.34
4 550-600 581 130.00-138.00 135.95 Fleshy
13 600-650 631 135.00-142.00 140.32
3 650-700 668 134.00-138.00 136.68
4 700-750 734 132.00-133.00 132.75
9 750-800 775 129.00-130.00 129.49
7 800-850 820 117.00-120.50 119.25
4 850-900 878 118.00 118.00
3 900-950 909 114.00-115.00 114.67
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 600-650 626 131.50 131.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 355 154.00-155.00 154.51
2 400-450 412 145.00 145.00
3 450-500 487 133.00-145.00 139.97
1 500-550 535 145.00 145.00 Thin Fleshed
1 550-600 560 141.00 141.00
4 700-750 732 117.00-126.00 120.99
1 800-850 810 107.00 107.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 305 159.00 159.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 393 141.00 141.00 Fleshy
4 450-500 459 147.00 147.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 150.00 150.00
1 350-400 355 150.00 150.00
1 350-400 380 134.00 134.00 Fleshy
3 400-450 425 138.50-145.00 141.52
7 450-500 466 136.00-141.00 138.81
1 450-500 475 130.00 130.00 Fleshy
2 450-500 455 148.00 148.00 Thin Fleshed
2 500-550 530 134.00 134.00
3 600-650 622 120.00-120.50 120.34 Fleshy
8 700-750 725 117.00-120.00 118.32
1 750-800 770 121.00 121.00
2 850-900 880 102.00 102.00 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 430 134.50 134.50
2 550-600 555 122.50 122.50 Fleshy
6 650-700 685 122.00-123.00 122.83
3 750-800 768 111.00 111.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 315 140.00 140.00 Thin Fleshed
2 350-400 358 135.00 135.00
1 400-450 420 131.50 131.50
5 450-500 471 124.00-135.00 129.23
10 500-550 522 120.50-133.00 127.23
3 550-600 563 117.00-130.00 124.41
3 600-650 635 118.00-122.00 120.53
1 650-700 660 115.00 115.00
3 700-750 730 110.00-111.00 110.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 415 122.00 122.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 350 160.00 160.00
4 500-550 506 148.00 148.00
5 550-600 570 137.00-143.00 140.17
1 600-650 610 133.00 133.00 Fleshy
1 600-650 615 129.00 129.00 Full
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 395 151.00 151.00
2 400-450 440 143.00-147.00 145.00
3 450-500 477 139.00 139.00
1 500-550 545 134.00 134.00
3 600-650 612 121.00-129.00 125.40
4 650-700 670 124.00-125.00 124.74
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 750-800 791 92.00 92.00
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
3-7 Year old 800-1300 first stage 570.00-810.00 per head
second stage 800.00-990.00 per head
third stage 860.00 per head
7+ Year old second stage 500.00-730.00 per head
third stage 660.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
7+ Year old 800-1200 200-300 1100.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 50.00-55.50 46.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 47.50-48.00 52.00-67.00
Lean 85-90% 800-1200 40.00-41.00 34.00-37.00
Light 85-90% 600-800 40.00-42.00 33.00-36.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 71.00-73.50 85.00-88.50 39.00-65.00
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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