Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2020-01-09

Benton County Sale Barn

Name: Benton County Sale Barn livestock auction prices — 2020-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-09

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Jan 9

● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051

← Dec 19Jan 9Jan 23 →

Receipts

3,438 head

▲ 2,397 vs last sale 1,041▲ 3,438 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to three weeks ago: Feeders mostly steady to 6.00 higher instances 10.00-12.00 higher than last sale before holidays. Feeder prices reported from observation of about 2000 cattle. Cows and bulls not reported today due to time.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.85/cwt on 840 head.

Average price

$142.85

840 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$681

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$167

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

$32.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.00

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	467	146.83	685	469
Medium and Large 1-2	499	139.43	696	282
Medium and Large 2	460	133.05	613	87
Medium and Large 3	453	114.50	518	2thin

One grade step is worth $32.33/cwt here — about $167 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 sale840 hd

142.85

—

AR average9 barns · 2,504 hd

137.85

+5.00

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

Every lot

90 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	196.10/cwt	185.00–203.00	639	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	336	170.53/cwt	160.00–174.00	573	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	350	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	420	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	371	174.34/cwt	170.00–185.00	647	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	184.57/cwt	176.00–195.00	688	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	164.70/cwt	150.00–177.00	631	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	188.91/cwt	165.00–195.00	792	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	423	193.60/cwt	188.00–197.00	819	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	708	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	168.03/cwt	160.00–172.00	728	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	435	177.14/cwt	177.00–178.00	771	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	153.26/cwt	149.00–160.00	726	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	167.54/cwt	162.00–169.00	796	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	171.97/cwt	158.00–178.00	824	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	167.16/cwt	157.00–179.00	869	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	524	164.11/cwt	160.00–165.00	860	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	146.39/cwt	135.00–152.00	773	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	539	156.02/cwt	153.00–157.50	841	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	154.05/cwt	146.00–157.00	872	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	133.34/cwt	130.00–147.00	757	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	149.29/cwt	148.00–150.00	863	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	150.32/cwt	144.00–152.00	935	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	844	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	637	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	701	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	644	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	895	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	898	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	673	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	969	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	139.78/cwt	134.00–144.00	942	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	143.81/cwt	142.00–146.00	975	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	701	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	743	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	988	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	783	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,018	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	783	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	994	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	799	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	639	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,043	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,126	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	144.58/cwt	140.00–148.00	461	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	157.01/cwt	145.00–165.00	517	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	335	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	432	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	369	153.79/cwt	140.00–162.00	567	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	139.16/cwt	135.00–145.00	520	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	376	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	587	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	378	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	609	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	560	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	154.67/cwt	151.00–157.00	647	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	147.30/cwt	138.00–153.00	627	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	136.82/cwt	130.00–145.00	592	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	455	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	683	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	146.95/cwt	135.00–153.00	682	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	471	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	659	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	131.80/cwt	120.00–139.00	623	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	140.00/cwt	137.00–143.00	671	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	139.39/cwt	136.00–142.00	725	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	134.47/cwt	130.00–138.00	706	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	125.40/cwt	120.00–130.00	658	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	530	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	747	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	138.86/cwt	128.00–141.50	789	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	570	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	121.96/cwt	118.00–126.00	699	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	575	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	794	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	783	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	121.52/cwt	120.00–123.00	741	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	131.53/cwt	127.00–134.00	834	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	126.77/cwt	125.00–131.00	804	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	652	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	867	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	652	119.14/cwt	117.00–120.00	777	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	856	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	862	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	891	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	825	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	984	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	312	192.97/cwt	187.00–196.00	602	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	330	163.53/cwt	160.00–170.00	540	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	383	178.65/cwt	172.00–186.00	684	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	145.47/cwt	141.00–150.00	564	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	151.56/cwt	144.00–164.00	632	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	173.70/cwt	169.00–180.00	728	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	140.97/cwt	130.00–151.00	667	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	167.41/cwt	155.00–181.00	804	34
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	156.38/cwt	148.00–163.00	808	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	539	137.42/cwt	134.00–145.00	741	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	127.87/cwt	120.00–133.00	722	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	144.71/cwt	139.00–153.00	823	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	136.97/cwt	131.00–142.00	842	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	627	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	790	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	638	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	766	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	673	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	848	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	880	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	924	1

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 →

Benton County Sale Barn - Siloam Springs, AR

Thu Jan 9, 2020

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

Receipts 3,438Last week 1,041Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	426	138.00–153.00	147.30
47	—	479	137.00–143.00	140.00
40	—	525	130.00–138.00	134.47
21	—	634	125.00–131.00	126.77
17	—	584	134.00	134.00
10	—	386	145.00	145.00
9	—	713	125.00	125.00
7	—	679	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	520	136.00–142.00	139.39
72	—	464	135.00–153.00	146.95
62	—	418	151.00–157.00	154.67
60	—	568	128.00–141.50	138.86
53	—	329	145.00–165.00	157.01
10	—	634	127.00–134.00	131.53
9	—	666	127.00–130.00	128.52
2	—	820	120.00	120.00
62	—	369	140.00–162.00	153.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	378	161.00	161.00
13	—	530	141.00	141.00
5	—	455	150.00	150.00
31	—	575	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	471	140.00	140.00
17	—	376	156.00	156.00
8	—	652	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	100.00	100.00
1	—	335	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	433	130.00–145.00	136.82
19	—	374	135.00–145.00	139.16
15	—	473	120.00–139.00	131.80
8	—	525	120.00–130.00	125.40
8	—	319	140.00–148.00	144.58
7	—	652	117.00–120.00	119.14
4	—	573	118.00–126.00	121.96
2	—	750	110.00	110.00
2	—	610	120.00–123.00	121.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	120.00	120.00
6	—	799	80.00	80.00
4	—	701	106.00	106.00
3	—	637	110.00	110.00
1	—	450	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	336	160.00–174.00	170.53
11	—	474	149.00–160.00	153.26
1	—	660	136.00	136.00
1	—	625	135.00	135.00
24	—	433	160.00–172.00	168.03
23	—	383	150.00–177.00	164.70
16	—	528	135.00–152.00	146.39
15	—	568	130.00–147.00	133.34
3	—	783	127.00	127.00
2	—	1,043	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	674	134.00–144.00	139.78
28	—	371	170.00–185.00	174.34
27	—	475	162.00–169.00	167.54
20	—	578	148.00–150.00	149.29
7	—	783	130.00	130.00
5	—	429	165.00	165.00
40	—	539	153.00–157.50	156.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	373	176.00–195.00	184.57
75	—	479	158.00–178.00	171.97
72	—	622	144.00–152.00	150.32
10	—	706	140.00	140.00
60	—	520	157.00–179.00	167.16
52	—	419	165.00–195.00	188.91
44	—	678	142.00–146.00	143.81
37	—	566	146.00–157.00	154.05
14	—	326	185.00–203.00	196.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	644	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	423	188.00–197.00	193.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	673	144.00	144.00
54	—	524	160.00–165.00	164.11
49	—	435	177.00–178.00	177.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	419	169.00–180.00	173.70
14	—	383	172.00–186.00	178.65
11	—	615	131.00–142.00	136.97
3	—	312	187.00–196.00	192.97
2	—	673	125.00–127.00	126.00
1	—	880	105.00	105.00
34	—	480	155.00–181.00	167.41
21	—	569	139.00–153.00	144.71
18	—	517	148.00–163.00	156.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	539	134.00–145.00	137.42
6	—	417	144.00–164.00	151.56
4	—	565	120.00–133.00	127.87
3	—	330	160.00–170.00	163.53
2	—	638	120.00	120.00
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
12	—	473	130.00–151.00	140.97
2	—	388	141.00–150.00	145.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	627	126.00	126.00

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.