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Ash Flat Livestock Auction Inc.

Name: Ash Flat Livestock Auction Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-06

Feeder Cattle · Ash Flat, Arkansas · Fri, Sep 6

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2059

← Aug 30Sep 6Sep 13 →

Receipts

1,006 head

▲ 584 vs last sale 422▲ 1,006 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 both traded 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Heifers were 2.00 to 8.00 lower. No trend is available on slaughter cows and bulls due to time constraints.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.13/cwt on 137 head.

Average price

$139.13

137 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$719

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$277

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$22.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.82

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	532	142.32	757	42
Medium and Large 2	458	138.96	636	26
Medium and Large 1-2	532	137.51	732	68
Medium and Large 3	400	120.00	480	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.32/cwt here — about $277 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 sale137 hd

139.13

—

AR average7 barns · 745 hd

135.31

+3.82

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

Every lot

68 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	492	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	486	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	142.52/cwt	140.00–145.00	532	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	382	151.37/cwt	146.00–155.00	578	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	628	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	585	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	144.23/cwt	140.00–145.00	668	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	144.92/cwt	144.00–145.00	701	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	493	138.14/cwt	135.00–140.00	681	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	142.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	734	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	518	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	673	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	140.36/cwt	140.00–141.00	755	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	543	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	815	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	131.90/cwt	130.00–135.00	744	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	135.76/cwt	132.00–140.00	796	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	607	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	868	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	125.43/cwt	121.00–130.00	771	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	300	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	465	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	330	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	449	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	347	124.66/cwt	121.00–125.00	433	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	124.31/cwt	121.00–125.00	450	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	514	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	125.58/cwt	125.00–131.00	526	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	439	117.23/cwt	110.00–120.00	515	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	124.32/cwt	123.50–125.00	586	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	483	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	531	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	114.51/cwt	114.00–115.00	555	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	498	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	647	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	530	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	116.82/cwt	110.00–120.00	611	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	606	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	661	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	686	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	554	118.49/cwt	117.00–120.00	656	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	111.36/cwt	100.00–115.00	634	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	704	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	608	114.44/cwt	112.00–116.00	696	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	728	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	691	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	732	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	700	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	288	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	469	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	523	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	334	142.46/cwt	140.00–151.00	476	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	355	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	568	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	144.61/cwt	140.00–151.00	539	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	130.64/cwt	122.00–135.00	507	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	390	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	429	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	415	128.51/cwt	123.00–135.00	533	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	467	123.47/cwt	112.00–125.00	577	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	133.32/cwt	131.00–136.00	639	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	644	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	683	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	117.45/cwt	115.00–120.00	617	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	551	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	689	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	122.50/cwt	121.00–124.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	581	110.73/cwt	100.00–115.00	643	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	769	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	631	111.94/cwt	100.00–120.00	706	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	111.08/cwt	104.00–118.00	736	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	723	105.97/cwt	102.00–110.00	766	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	735	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	647	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	750	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	758	2

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 →

Ash Flat Livestock Auction - Ash Flat, AR

Fri Sep 6, 2019

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

Receipts 1,006Last week 422Year ago 0

Compared to last week feeder steers and bulls both traded 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Heifers were 2.00 to 8.00 lower. No trend is available on slaughter cows and bulls due to time constraints.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	529	125.00	125.00
8	—	662	110.00	110.00
10	—	498	130.00	130.00
11	—	608	112.00–116.00	114.44
3	—	572	123.00	123.00
19	—	419	125.00–131.00	125.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	300	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	395	130.00	130.00
3	—	527	115.00	115.00
15	—	471	123.50–125.00	124.32
5	—	691	106.00	106.00
4	—	554	117.00–120.00	118.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	110.00–120.00	116.82
5	—	439	110.00–120.00	117.23
6	—	362	121.00–125.00	124.31
7	—	569	100.00–115.00	111.36
11	—	347	121.00–125.00	124.66
2	—	485	114.00–115.00	114.51
1	—	700	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	136.00	136.00
5	—	600	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	105.00	105.00
2	—	483	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	488	132.00	132.00
5	—	551	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	161.00	161.00
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
1	—	630	122.00	122.00
2	—	570	121.00–124.00	122.50
2	—	663	104.00–118.00	111.08
2	—	750	101.00	101.00
3	—	525	130.00	130.00
4	—	723	102.00–110.00	105.97
7	—	373	140.00–151.00	144.61
8	—	479	131.00–136.00	133.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	115.00–120.00	117.45
3	—	735	88.00	88.00
4	—	388	122.00–135.00	130.64
4	—	415	123.00–135.00	128.51
6	—	334	140.00–151.00	142.46
7	—	581	100.00–115.00	110.73
8	—	631	100.00–120.00	111.94
12	—	467	112.00–125.00	123.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	160.00	160.00
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
2	—	288	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	164.00	164.00
2	—	433	145.00	145.00
6	—	515	140.00–145.00	142.43
12	—	484	144.00–145.00	144.92
13	—	586	132.00–140.00	135.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	543	150.00	150.00
5	—	607	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	125.00	125.00
19	—	463	140.00–145.00	144.23
19	—	538	140.00–141.00	140.36
28	—	564	130.00–135.00	131.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
2	—	335	145.00	145.00
2	—	373	140.00–145.00	142.52
2	—	615	121.00–130.00	125.43
3	—	433	135.00	135.00
3	—	518	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	382	146.00–155.00	151.37
8	—	493	135.00–140.00	138.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	120.00	120.00

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.