Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2019-07-25

Benton County Sale Barn

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Jul 25
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051
Receipts
1,389 head
▼ 216 vs last sale 1,605▲ 1,389 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 mixed with 300-400 lbs 1.00-5.00 lower over 400 lbs mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers the better kind under 500 lb mostly steady to 2.00 lower over 500 lbs and most plainer kind steady to 2.00 higher. Cows and bulls not reported today due to time. The offering included 281 cow and bulls and 1389 feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.92/cwt on 520 head.
Average price
$134.92
520 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$744
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$199
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.85
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1517138.58717251
Medium and Large 2493133.44658129
Medium and Large 1-2687130.14894129
Medium and Large 3415124.8151711thin
One grade step is worth $13.77/cwt here — about $199 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 sale520 hd
134.92
—
AR average7 barns · 1,507 hd
133.07
+1.85
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

84 lots · USDA AMS · Benton County Sale Barn - Siloam Springs, 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335173.00/cwt173.00–173.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 1348183.00/cwt183.00–183.006372
Steers—Medium and Large 2383155.08/cwt149.00–160.005944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388169.00/cwt169.00–169.006564
Steers—Medium and Large 1392180.28/cwt177.00–186.0070710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2404164.00/cwt164.00–164.006637
Steers—Medium and Large 1408176.37/cwt160.00–180.0072022
Steers—Medium and Large 2435153.97/cwt150.00–160.0067011
Steers—Medium and Large 2472149.79/cwt146.00–159.0070710
Steers—Medium and Large 1476163.40/cwt155.00–170.0077826
Steers—Medium and Large 3483128.22/cwt126.00–135.006194
Steers—Medium and Large 2522149.10/cwt142.00–158.0077821
Steers—Medium and Large 1530159.37/cwt152.00–165.0084546
Steers—Medium and Large 3533130.15/cwt120.00–133.506945
Steers—Medium and Large 2568144.97/cwt143.00–146.008234
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569145.00/cwt145.00–145.008257
Steers—Medium and Large 1578149.76/cwt143.00–151.0086664
Steers—Medium and Large 3605118.00/cwt118.00–118.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 2620138.20/cwt130.00–144.0085719
Steers—Medium and Large 1621148.40/cwt144.00–151.009228
Steers—Medium and Large 1675147.53/cwt144.00–149.0099633
Steers—Medium and Large 2681137.21/cwt136.00–138.009345
Steers—Medium and Large 2715130.96/cwt129.00–133.009362
Steers—Medium and Large 1730139.99/cwt139.00–141.001,0222
Steers—Medium and Large 1755135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0191
Steers—Medium and Large 2770125.90/cwt121.00–131.009692
Steers—Medium and Large 2885115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1319155.48/cwt152.00–160.0049610
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330125.00/cwt125.00–125.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332146.99/cwt145.00–148.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372145.35/cwt138.00–149.0054125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376151.67/cwt147.00–156.0057030
Heifers—Medium and Large 3382133.00/cwt130.00–135.005085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417144.99/cwt144.00–146.0060510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420120.98/cwt120.00–123.005083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422148.17/cwt144.00–151.0062515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435139.58/cwt125.00–145.0060729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461142.51/cwt139.00–146.0065723
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470115.00/cwt115.00–115.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy474135.00/cwt135.00–135.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477140.37/cwt139.00–142.0067016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479134.48/cwt126.00–140.0064433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525135.79/cwt131.00–141.5071362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528129.69/cwt126.00–133.0068510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530131.73/cwt130.00–133.0069811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561131.01/cwt130.00–132.007358
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563124.34/cwt121.00–127.007003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575134.62/cwt130.00–139.0077461
Heifers—Medium and Large 3590105.00/cwt105.00–105.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626131.27/cwt125.00–137.0082243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628125.00/cwt125.00–125.0078512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628123.40/cwt115.00–128.007756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned643120.00/cwt120.00–120.007722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2658128.50/cwt128.50–128.508469
Heifers—Medium and Large 2671120.33/cwt110.00–128.0080711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700110.00/cwt105.00–115.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705124.00/cwt124.00–124.008741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy745100.00/cwt100.00–100.007452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2763100.00/cwt100.00–100.007633
Heifers—Medium and Large 2810100.00/cwt100.00–100.008102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added842126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,06163
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322174.10/cwt171.00–185.005616
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323133.37/cwt125.00–143.004312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327160.12/cwt150.00–170.005245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372165.09/cwt160.00–170.0061411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375150.68/cwt140.00–163.0056511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415131.31/cwt130.00–132.005453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425165.78/cwt152.00–177.0070554
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435148.26/cwt140.00–156.006458
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466143.90/cwt135.00–150.0067124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475157.15/cwt150.00–169.0074620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy480142.00/cwt142.00–142.006821
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520139.65/cwt125.00–143.0072618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy523140.91/cwt140.00–141.507375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525150.62/cwt143.00–155.0079133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564145.48/cwt140.00–150.0082140
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580136.00/cwt136.00–136.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620142.34/cwt133.00–145.0088350
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620130.05/cwt122.00–138.008065
Bulls—Medium and Large 1661135.05/cwt132.00–142.0089314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675119.20/cwt115.00–128.008053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1734123.64/cwt116.00–126.009085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735114.00/cwt114.00–114.008381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1785121.00/cwt121.00–121.009501

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.