Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2019-11-07

Benton County Sale Barn

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 7
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051
Receipts
2,440 head
▲ 1,843 vs last sale 597▲ 2,440 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 steady to 12.00 higher mostly 4.00-7.00 higher except the better 300-350 lbs 5.00 lower than last weeks light test. Feeder heifers 2.00-8.00 higher. Quality and condition of most cattle better than the past few weeks. Cows and bulls not reported today due to time.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.38/cwt on 651 head.
Average price
$151.38
651 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$820
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$358
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$33.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.93
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551154.68852418
Medium and Large 1-2522152.23794119
Medium and Large 2534139.22744109
Medium and Large 3409121.024955thin
One grade step is worth $33.66/cwt here — about $358 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 sale651 hd
151.38
—
AR average10 barns · 2,452 hd
144.45
+6.93
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

96 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325153.10/cwt140.00–160.004986
Steers—Medium and Large 1327179.30/cwt175.00–185.0058614
Steers—Medium and Large 3365120.00/cwt120.00–120.004381
Steers—Medium and Large 1374176.42/cwt170.00–180.0066020
Steers—Medium and Large 2377151.56/cwt140.00–164.005719
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381167.51/cwt157.00–174.0063822
Steers—Medium and Large 3420121.27/cwt120.00–125.005094
Steers—Medium and Large 1424164.83/cwt156.00–170.0069940
Steers—Medium and Large 2424139.80/cwt132.00–147.005937
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471159.53/cwt154.00–163.0075127
Steers—Medium and Large 1482161.54/cwt154.00–169.0077988
Steers—Medium and Large 2485140.99/cwt133.00–144.006845
Steers—Medium and Large 1516156.27/cwt146.00–165.0080665
Steers—Medium and Large 2522141.29/cwt135.00–147.0073830
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537150.29/cwt148.00–155.0080727
Steers—Medium and Large 1570152.17/cwt139.00–158.0086734
Steers—Medium and Large 2574132.28/cwt125.00–138.0075925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579146.86/cwt141.00–154.0085011
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned613142.32/cwt138.00–143.5087265
Steers—Medium and Large 2614138.94/cwt132.00–140.0085320
Steers—Medium and Large 1620147.55/cwt147.00–149.0091522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620138.36/cwt138.00–139.0085814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned627131.00/cwt131.00–131.008217
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added642145.00/cwt145.00–145.0093111
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned657135.00/cwt135.00–135.0088711
Steers—Medium and Large 2677127.55/cwt125.00–135.008644
Steers—Medium and Large 1683141.33/cwt140.00–142.009653
Steers—Medium and Large 1717143.78/cwt139.00–145.001,0315
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned744132.62/cwt130.00–133.0098716
Steers—Medium and Large 1760145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1022
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added763152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,16026
Steers—Medium and Large 1800129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0321
Steers—Medium and Large 2827124.68/cwt123.00–128.001,0313
Steers—Medium and Large 1936143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,3386
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328128.05/cwt120.00–131.004207
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330114.00/cwt114.00–114.003762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332141.49/cwt136.00–144.0047014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2357138.00/cwt138.00–138.0049313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368144.75/cwt130.00–150.0053356
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed369155.00/cwt155.00–155.005728
Heifers—Medium and Large 2387127.41/cwt119.00–134.0049314
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395100.00/cwt100.00–100.003951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425127.79/cwt120.00–132.0054310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430143.74/cwt137.00–148.0061880
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430134.02/cwt133.00–135.0057612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3445105.00/cwt105.00–105.004671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464135.68/cwt129.00–140.0063049
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465103.28/cwt100.00–105.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475127.55/cwt127.00–128.0060617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482122.34/cwt119.00–130.0059034
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515100.00/cwt100.00–100.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522127.32/cwt124.00–132.0066535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523114.81/cwt110.00–120.006008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531124.35/cwt123.00–125.0066038
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574113.67/cwt108.00–119.0065215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy582110.00/cwt110.00–110.006409
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584127.83/cwt120.00–131.0074782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added585125.00/cwt125.00–125.0073119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned603110.00/cwt110.00–110.006635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy615100.00/cwt100.00–100.006154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added622135.00/cwt135.00–135.008409
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625107.86/cwt104.00–110.006747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629127.00/cwt127.00–127.007998
Heifers—Medium and Large 363090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650125.00/cwt125.00–125.0081315
Heifers—Medium and Large 366098.00/cwt98.00–98.006473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662123.62/cwt119.00–126.008188
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668114.50/cwt114.00–115.007656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added696130.00/cwt130.00–130.0090521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710116.00/cwt116.00–116.008241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned733123.00/cwt123.00–123.009029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2737120.00/cwt120.00–120.008845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added786127.00/cwt127.00–127.0099814
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1316170.08/cwt165.00–175.005379
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371135.02/cwt128.00–150.005015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395174.13/cwt169.00–175.0068813
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429137.64/cwt125.00–144.0059013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1434161.11/cwt150.00–167.0069920
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441151.00/cwt151.00–151.0066610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473107.79/cwt105.00–110.005104
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478130.50/cwt130.00–131.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479154.98/cwt144.00–167.0074246
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520108.00/cwt108.00–108.005621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523148.85/cwt130.00–159.0077811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523125.83/cwt116.00–131.0065814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2584114.44/cwt110.00–124.0066816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1589128.91/cwt125.00–135.0075911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619127.95/cwt125.00–131.0079224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634122.05/cwt119.00–125.007748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1674124.58/cwt118.00–129.5084024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned676121.85/cwt120.00–125.008246
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765117.35/cwt116.00–118.008983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1845119.00/cwt113.00–125.001,0062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1855125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0691

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.