Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2019-11-14

Benton County Sale Barn

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 14
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051
Receipts
1,888 head
▼ 552 vs last sale 2,440▲ 1,888 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 mostly steady to 5.00 lower instances 8.00 lower except the better 350-450 lb steers 1.00-2.00 higher and the 550-600 lb bulls 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly steady to 2.00 higher except the better 350-450 lb and 550-650 lb 1.00-4.00 lower. Cows and bulls not reported due to time.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.57/cwt on 608 head.
Average price
$129.57
608 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$646
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$246
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$32.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.94
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1507133.24675381
Medium and Large 1-2474131.35623118
Medium and Large 2506116.7459096
Medium and Large 3428100.2742913thin
One grade step is worth $32.97/cwt here — about $246 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 sale608 hd
129.57
—
AR average9 barns · 2,002 hd
125.62
+3.94
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

95 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3300115.00/cwt115.00–115.003451
Steers—Medium and Large 1315172.35/cwt170.00–180.005435
Steers—Medium and Large 2321152.15/cwt148.00–160.004887
Steers—Medium and Large 1380178.53/cwt170.00–185.0067817
Steers—Medium and Large 2381149.67/cwt138.00–160.005706
Steers—Medium and Large 2419147.19/cwt135.00–150.0061715
Steers—Medium and Large 1424166.01/cwt154.00–174.0070447
Steers—Medium and Large 1477157.38/cwt150.00–160.0075157
Steers—Medium and Large 2480136.87/cwt130.00–148.0065718
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2497147.00/cwt147.00–147.007318
Steers—Medium and Large 1519155.40/cwt146.00–160.0080756
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528152.21/cwt147.00–156.0080422
Steers—Medium and Large 2529139.76/cwt128.00–144.0073920
Steers—Medium and Large 3563115.00/cwt115.00–115.006472
Steers—Medium and Large 2567130.41/cwt118.00–141.0073914
Steers—Medium and Large 1574143.93/cwt139.00–150.0082654
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577138.76/cwt136.00–140.0080147
Steers—Medium and Large 2614135.10/cwt125.00–138.0083021
Steers—Medium and Large 1625139.81/cwt133.00–143.0087411
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned629134.59/cwt133.00–137.0084723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned637125.65/cwt125.00–127.0080015
Steers—Medium and Large 2660130.00/cwt130.00–130.008584
Steers—Medium and Large 1677144.98/cwt135.00–147.0098216
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy713125.00/cwt125.00–125.008912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,00010
Steers—Medium and Large 1744139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0619
Steers—Medium and Large 1759143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0855
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned765115.00/cwt115.00–115.008801
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full793125.00/cwt125.00–125.009913
Steers—Medium and Large 11,055125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,3191
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315112.50/cwt112.50–112.503541
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322127.27/cwt121.00–135.004103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333143.02/cwt129.00–149.0047610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366139.24/cwt138.00–142.0051024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381142.58/cwt136.00–146.0054337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382129.47/cwt126.00–134.004957
Heifers—Medium and Large 338295.17/cwt90.00–110.003646
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427142.58/cwt137.00–148.0060977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432135.86/cwt134.00–140.0058718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438129.98/cwt120.00–139.0056912
Heifers—Medium and Large 347090.00/cwt90.00–90.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479121.55/cwt110.00–126.0058227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482135.73/cwt129.00–143.0065484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484132.00/cwt130.50–135.0063929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512127.34/cwt125.00–134.0065225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy51390.89/cwt90.00–100.0046612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520105.00/cwt105.00–105.005464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522129.03/cwt122.00–137.0067474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2529115.48/cwt110.00–121.006117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564123.34/cwt119.00–125.0069616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570115.16/cwt110.00–122.0065612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572122.74/cwt120.00–124.0070222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned616121.66/cwt120.00–124.0074926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2616114.28/cwt105.00–120.0070413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618125.14/cwt123.00–127.0077315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy62580.00/cwt80.00–80.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655115.00/cwt115.00–115.007531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673125.25/cwt121.00–130.0084327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy700116.00/cwt116.00–116.008122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715116.00/cwt116.00–116.008291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722118.98/cwt117.00–125.008597
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753118.00/cwt118.00–118.008892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1875107.00/cwt107.00–107.009363
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2321144.19/cwt125.00–160.004635
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324165.05/cwt160.00–169.005355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371169.25/cwt159.00–172.0062818
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371139.76/cwt135.00–144.005194
Bulls—Medium and Large 338995.20/cwt94.00–100.003705
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422156.54/cwt150.00–166.0066113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430128.69/cwt120.00–138.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440122.00/cwt122.00–122.005371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2441148.00/cwt148.00–148.0065312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460105.00/cwt105.00–105.004832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474151.03/cwt140.00–154.0071624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484132.42/cwt116.00–138.0064113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526144.46/cwt135.00–157.0076036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2531135.00/cwt135.00–135.007176
Bulls—Medium and Large 2534129.44/cwt115.00–136.006917
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555105.00/cwt105.00–105.005831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572132.81/cwt120.00–142.0076033
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580124.00/cwt124.00–124.007191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623121.68/cwt117.00–127.007583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1633122.95/cwt120.00–126.007784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned637120.53/cwt120.00–125.007689
Bulls—Medium and Large 1684124.77/cwt120.00–127.5085312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690114.00/cwt114.00–114.007871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725121.80/cwt119.00–129.008834
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735105.00/cwt105.00–105.007721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1790106.00/cwt106.00–106.008373
Bulls—Medium and Large 2815119.00/cwt119.00–119.009701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1855130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1915122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1161

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.