Sale reports / Arkansas / Ash Flat Livestock Auction Inc. / 2019-06-14

Ash Flat Livestock Auction Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Ash Flat, Arkansas · Fri, Jun 14
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2059
Receipts
705 head
▲ 105 vs last sale 600▲ 705 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 traded steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to 2.00 higher. No trend is available on slaughter cows and bulls due to time constraints.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.51/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$141.51
100 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$724
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$53.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.30
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2354153.3354312thin
Medium and Large 1574141.4581256
Medium and Large 2466139.6565130
Medium and Large 3408100.004082thin
One grade step is worth $53.33/cwt here — about $136 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 sale100 hd
141.51
—
AR average8 barns · 1,374 hd
148.81
−7.30
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

52 lots · USDA AMS · Ash Flat Livestock Auction - Ash Flat, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2322155.10/cwt150.00–160.004993
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2336155.00/cwt155.00–155.0052110
Steers—Medium and Large 3385100.00/cwt100.00–100.003851
Steers—Medium and Large 2386145.84/cwt145.00–150.005636
Steers—Medium and Large 3430100.00/cwt100.00–100.004301
Steers—Medium and Large 2433142.62/cwt140.00–144.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 1445152.00/cwt152.00–152.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445145.00/cwt145.00–145.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 1476148.65/cwt140.00–150.007087
Steers—Medium and Large 2477137.86/cwt132.00–140.006586
Steers—Medium and Large 1514149.74/cwt140.00–153.5077012
Steers—Medium and Large 2518138.59/cwt135.00–140.007187
Steers—Medium and Large 2565126.35/cwt125.00–127.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 1577140.85/cwt135.00–146.0081317
Steers—Medium and Large 2615122.48/cwt120.00–125.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 1616136.12/cwt130.00–142.008386
Steers—Medium and Large 1660133.31/cwt126.00–138.008806
Steers—Medium and Large 1723125.49/cwt125.00–126.009074
Steers—Medium and Large 1945115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0871
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305141.00/cwt141.00–141.004301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327128.15/cwt121.00–136.004197
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed330133.00/cwt133.00–133.004391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332131.00/cwt131.00–131.004353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375127.68/cwt125.00–131.004794
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423121.73/cwt120.00–125.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2442127.00/cwt127.00–127.005617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467130.39/cwt130.00–131.006098
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471127.14/cwt125.00–128.0059917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523120.26/cwt120.00–121.006294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524128.37/cwt120.00–130.0067313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575121.77/cwt120.00–129.0070010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610121.67/cwt121.00–122.007423
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305160.00/cwt160.00–160.004881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320144.76/cwt144.00–156.0046316
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360145.00/cwt145.00–145.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373143.10/cwt140.00–148.005343
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed380150.00/cwt150.00–150.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415145.04/cwt140.00–148.006025
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423132.78/cwt130.00–135.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468140.77/cwt138.00–145.006595
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471122.80/cwt120.00–126.005784
Bulls—Medium and Large 2506121.33/cwt120.00–125.006146
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532136.20/cwt130.00–145.0072513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565120.00/cwt120.00–120.006781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572130.00/cwt130.00–130.007445
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616122.74/cwt120.00–131.007564
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665110.00/cwt110.00–110.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668120.00/cwt120.00–120.008022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1712116.32/cwt114.00–120.008283

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.