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Arkansas Cattle Auction LLC

Name: Arkansas Cattle Auction LLC livestock auction prices — 2019-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Searcy, Arkansas · Tue, Jun 25

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2052

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Feeder Cattle receipts

636 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 615▲ 636 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

146 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 142▲ 146 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 40▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $136.08/cwt on 110 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −67.33 against this barn's trailing median of $203.41.

Average price

$136.08

110 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$672

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$40

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.73

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	493	138.08	681	86
Medium and Large 2	498	128.92	641	24

One grade step is worth $9.16/cwt here — about $40 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale110 hd

136.08

—

AR average8 barns · 731 hd

129.35

+6.73

This barn, trailing median17 sales

203.41

−67.33

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

17 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $221.18, low $157.88, median $203.41 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,587	79.26	1,258	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,026	57.98	595	39
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,317	57.19	753	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	973	52.56	511	24

Every lot

82 lots · USDA AMS · Arkansas Cattle Auction LLC - Searcy, AR

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	290	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	413	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	153.73/cwt	142.50–161.00	469	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	136.04/cwt	130.00–142.00	514	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	152.47/cwt	146.00–155.00	589	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	151.58/cwt	141.00–156.00	641	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	132.03/cwt	130.00–134.00	572	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	457	146.81/cwt	141.00–149.00	671	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	132.36/cwt	131.00–135.00	638	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	690	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	139.59/cwt	137.00–141.00	717	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	131.68/cwt	129.00–135.00	766	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	738	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	126.44/cwt	120.00–134.00	797	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	695	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	827	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	909	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	805	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	894	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	139.71/cwt	137.50–142.00	405	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	470	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	350	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	459	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	364	129.76/cwt	125.00–134.00	472	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	136.31/cwt	129.00–143.00	502	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	385	138.04/cwt	135.00–141.00	531	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	424	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	410	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	549	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	131.93/cwt	124.00–137.00	567	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	126.70/cwt	120.00–135.00	550	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	131.11/cwt	129.00–134.00	620	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	122.99/cwt	121.00–124.00	582	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	122.87/cwt	122.50–123.00	639	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	116.52/cwt	115.00–119.00	623	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	644	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	123.74/cwt	120.00–125.00	718	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	110.48/cwt	107.50–114.00	674	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	121.29/cwt	116.00–123.00	752	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	779	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	116.26/cwt	114.00–117.00	782	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	114.47/cwt	113.00–116.00	828	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	785	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	785	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	897	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	139.91/cwt	135.00–145.00	392	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	288	142.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	410	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	152.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	510	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	357	131.23/cwt	126.00–134.00	468	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	154.38/cwt	147.00–161.00	576	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	390	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	403	132.48/cwt	130.00–135.00	534	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	423	141.82/cwt	135.00–150.00	600	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	138.17/cwt	136.00–148.00	651	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	477	133.98/cwt	129.00–139.00	639	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	135.85/cwt	130.00–138.00	708	23
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	537	129.89/cwt	126.00–134.00	698	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	132.71/cwt	130.00–135.00	756	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	587	123.37/cwt	120.00–125.00	724	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	608	118.42/cwt	110.00–126.00	720	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	127.59/cwt	123.00–134.00	785	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	685	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	829	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	730	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	869	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	750	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	863	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,503	77.71/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,168	8
Bulls	—	—	1,810	83.40/cwt	82.00–84.00	1,510	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	745	44.50/cwt	44.00–45.00	332	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	875	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	516	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	902	46.93/cwt	44.00–49.00	423	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	903	51.10/cwt	50.00–52.00	461	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,018	56.88/cwt	53.00–59.00	579	22
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,019	52.59/cwt	50.00–56.00	536	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,044	57.91/cwt	56.00–59.00	605	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,055	60.51/cwt	59.00–63.00	638	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,291	54.51/cwt	52.00–56.00	704	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,356	61.22/cwt	59.00–64.00	830	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,556	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	546	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	984.15/cwt	825.00–1,125.00	10,481	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	8,120	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	62.24/cwt	61.00–64.00	710	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,209	756.02/cwt	625.00–860.00	9,140	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	842.00/cwt	675.00–1,050.00	10,651	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	7,400	1

This sale against other markets

Arkansas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Arkansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Arkansas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Arkansas Cattle Auction LLC - Searcy, AR

Tue Jun 25, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Little Rock, AR (LS-LR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 636Last week 615Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 146Last week 142Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 40Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	745	44.00–45.00	44.50
1	—	875	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,019	50.00–56.00	52.59
7	—	1,044	56.00–59.00	57.91
5	—	902	44.00–49.00	46.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,291	52.00–56.00	54.51
4	—	1,356	59.00–64.00	61.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,018	53.00–59.00	56.88
15	—	1,055	59.00–63.00	60.51
2	—	903	50.00–52.00	51.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,503	73.00–80.00	77.71
3	—	1,810	82.00–84.00	83.40

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	121.00	121.00
1	—	750	115.00	115.00
2	—	288	140.00–145.00	142.43
3	—	335	150.00–155.00	152.27
8	—	423	135.00–150.00	141.82
9	—	615	123.00–134.00	127.59
12	—	373	147.00–161.00	154.38
12	—	471	136.00–148.00	138.17
14	—	570	130.00–135.00	132.71
23	—	521	130.00–138.00	135.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	119.00	119.00
2	—	280	135.00–145.00	139.91
2	—	403	130.00–135.00	132.48
3	—	357	126.00–134.00	131.23
3	—	477	129.00–139.00	133.98
3	—	587	120.00–125.00	123.37
3	—	608	110.00–126.00	118.42
7	—	537	126.00–134.00	129.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	120.00	120.00
2	—	350	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	118.00	118.00
1	—	785	100.00	100.00
2	—	333	141.00	141.00
4	—	368	129.00–143.00	136.31
4	—	520	122.50–123.00	122.87
4	—	808	111.00	111.00
6	—	620	116.00–123.00	121.29
8	—	723	113.00–116.00	114.47
10	—	473	129.00–134.00	131.11
10	—	580	120.00–125.00	123.74
19	—	430	124.00–137.00	131.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	141.00	141.00
1	—	555	116.00	116.00
1	—	730	110.00	110.00
2	—	290	137.50–142.00	139.71
3	—	610	107.50–114.00	110.48
4	—	364	125.00–134.00	129.76
4	—	473	121.00–124.00	122.99
6	—	434	120.00–135.00	126.70
4	—	673	114.00–117.00	116.26
4	—	535	115.00–119.00	116.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	135.00–141.00	138.04
1	—	410	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	134.50	134.50
3	—	482	131.00–135.00	132.36
2	—	555	130.00	130.00
2	—	433	130.00–134.00	132.03
2	—	378	130.00–142.00	136.04
1	—	695	119.00	119.00
1	—	600	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	457	141.00–149.00	146.81
12	—	582	129.00–135.00	131.68
11	—	386	146.00–155.00	152.47
7	—	514	137.00–141.00	139.59
6	—	630	120.00–134.00	126.44
6	—	423	141.00–156.00	151.58
3	—	305	142.50–161.00	153.73
2	—	705	129.00	129.00
1	—	805	111.00	111.00
1	—	290	142.50	142.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,065	825.00–1,125.00	984.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,120	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,209	625.00–860.00	756.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,265	675.00–1,050.00	842.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,140	61.00–64.00	62.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	925	59.00	59.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	925.00	925.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.