Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2021-02-25

Benton County Sale Barn

Name: Benton County Sale Barn livestock auction prices — 2021-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-25

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Feb 25

● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051

← Feb 4Feb 25Mar 4 →

Receipts

1,910 head

▲ 1,910 vs last sale 0▲ 1,350 vs year ago 560 · +241.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend sale closed last two weeks due to inclement weather. Cows and bulls not reported today. Demand was good for cattle suitable for grazing.

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 $139.90/cwt on 747 head.

Average price

$139.90

747 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$716

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$254

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

$38.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.73

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	490	146.27	717	391
Medium and Large 1-2	556	135.81	754	239
Medium and Large 2	497	127.62	635	113
Medium and Large 3	429	108.08	463	4thin

One grade step is worth $38.20/cwt here — about $254 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 sale747 hd

139.90

—

AR average6 barns · 1,286 hd

136.17

+3.73

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	321	165.74/cwt	140.00–177.00	532	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	203.44/cwt	190.00–216.00	667	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	170.40/cwt	165.00–175.00	646	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	188.11/cwt	177.00–207.00	717	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	447	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	415	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	706	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	181.45/cwt	169.00–186.00	778	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	436	158.27/cwt	156.00–169.00	690	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	174.25/cwt	172.00–176.00	765	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	176.08/cwt	166.00–184.00	829	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	160.38/cwt	158.00–162.00	775	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	489	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	817	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	502	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	848	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	147.47/cwt	140.00–154.00	770	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	164.58/cwt	160.00–168.00	869	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	156.07/cwt	154.00–158.00	829	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3-4	548	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	433	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	115.36/cwt	110.00–118.00	646	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	160.40/cwt	147.00–164.50	908	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	568	155.30/cwt	145.00–160.00	882	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	131.72/cwt	123.00–142.00	752	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	146.67/cwt	140.00–153.00	908	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	145.86/cwt	145.00–146.00	903	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	629	129.57/cwt	120.00–130.00	815	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	866	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	134.93/cwt	130.00–136.00	915	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	822	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	692	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	865	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	116.94/cwt	115.00–120.00	851	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	776	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	962	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	790	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	948	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	971	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	115.15/cwt	110.00–120.00	374	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	152.55/cwt	149.00–159.00	500	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	341	140.43/cwt	120.00–146.00	479	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	364	138.13/cwt	120.00–145.00	503	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	154.23/cwt	149.00–163.00	572	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	584	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	161.56/cwt	145.00–168.00	687	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	136.80/cwt	129.00–145.00	587	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	433	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	719	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	456	167.39/cwt	166.00–168.00	763	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	695	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	460	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	515	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	150.27/cwt	140.00–159.00	705	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	137.64/cwt	128.00–148.00	663	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	715	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	507	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	710	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	141.45/cwt	134.00–147.00	741	152
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	120.91/cwt	113.00–128.00	635	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	555	135.63/cwt	134.00–138.00	753	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	117.67/cwt	107.00–124.00	670	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	130.72/cwt	130.00–132.00	762	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	133.11/cwt	125.00–141.00	780	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	120.55/cwt	120.00–121.00	728	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	605	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	545	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	129.00/cwt	119.00–131.00	793	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	616	115.18/cwt	108.00–121.00	710	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	127.36/cwt	121.00–130.00	799	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	629	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	786	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	673	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	808	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	676	112.58/cwt	106.00–115.00	761	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	648	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	787	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	866	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	793	102.99/cwt	100.00–106.00	817	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	795	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	828	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	828	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	865	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	156.22/cwt	152.00–160.00	497	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	340	191.50/cwt	189.00–194.00	651	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	362	180.45/cwt	170.00–187.00	653	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	363	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	399	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	371	150.03/cwt	140.00–160.00	557	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	173.76/cwt	169.00–178.00	721	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	151.29/cwt	140.00–164.00	635	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	472	170.49/cwt	160.00–176.00	805	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	145.91/cwt	138.00–150.00	690	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	480	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	522	152.94/cwt	140.00–163.00	798	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	539	130.31/cwt	120.00–142.00	702	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	136.08/cwt	130.00–138.00	788	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	579	121.95/cwt	120.00–130.00	706	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	612	115.54/cwt	110.00–120.00	707	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	128.33/cwt	128.00–130.00	796	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	125.33/cwt	118.00–130.00	831	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	669	107.00/cwt	100.00–111.00	716	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	725	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	863	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	784	106.65/cwt	105.00–110.00	836	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	875	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	893	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	910	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	892	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	960	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	845	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	723	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	419	3

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 Feb 25, 2021

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

Receipts 1,910Last week 0Year ago 560

No trend sale closed last two weeks due to inclement weather. Cows and bulls not reported today. Demand was good for cattle suitable for grazing.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	692	125.00	125.00
8	—	776	124.00	124.00
12	—	489	167.00	167.00
28	—	619	145.00–146.00	145.86
7	—	415	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	439	172.00–176.00	174.25
7	—	666	130.00	130.00
21	—	568	145.00–160.00	155.30
12	—	531	154.00–158.00	156.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	471	166.00–184.00	176.08
4	—	809	120.00	120.00
39	—	678	130.00–136.00	134.93
23	—	328	190.00–216.00	203.44
56	—	528	160.00–168.00	164.58
92	—	566	147.00–164.50	160.40
43	—	429	169.00–186.00	181.45
57	—	619	140.00–153.00	146.67
24	—	381	177.00–207.00	188.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	502	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	548	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	110.00–118.00	115.36
1	—	435	110.00	110.00
1	—	385	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	571	123.00–142.00	131.72
2	—	685	120.00	120.00
11	—	483	158.00–162.00	160.38
5	—	728	115.00–120.00	116.94
2	—	790	120.00	120.00
13	—	379	165.00–175.00	170.40
6	—	321	140.00–177.00	165.74
23	—	629	120.00–130.00	129.57
9	—	522	140.00–154.00	147.47
10	—	436	156.00–169.00	158.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	460	151.00	151.00
9	—	795	100.00	100.00
9	—	507	140.00	140.00
21	—	379	154.00	154.00
41	—	615	119.00–131.00	129.00
14	—	583	130.00–132.00	130.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	555	134.00–138.00	135.63
24	—	500	143.00	143.00
10	—	673	120.00	120.00
12	—	433	166.00	166.00
23	—	629	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	469	140.00–159.00	150.27
1	—	865	100.00	100.00
80	—	425	145.00–168.00	161.56
25	—	371	149.00–163.00	154.23
3	—	787	110.00	110.00
152	—	524	134.00–147.00	141.45
27	—	328	149.00–159.00	152.55
45	—	586	125.00–141.00	133.11
13	—	627	121.00–130.00	127.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	456	166.00–168.00	167.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	604	120.00–121.00	120.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	90.00	90.00
1	—	460	112.00	112.00
2	—	325	110.00–120.00	115.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	429	129.00–145.00	136.80
10	—	616	108.00–121.00	115.18
10	—	482	128.00–148.00	137.64
7	—	828	100.00	100.00
2	—	720	90.00	90.00
8	—	525	113.00–128.00	120.91
17	—	364	120.00–145.00	138.13
14	—	569	107.00–124.00	117.67
4	—	676	106.00–115.00	112.58
16	—	341	120.00–146.00	140.43
2	—	793	100.00–106.00	102.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	522	140.00–163.00	152.94
9	—	415	169.00–178.00	173.76
8	—	663	118.00–130.00	125.33
10	—	472	160.00–176.00	170.49
11	—	579	130.00–138.00	136.08
1	—	910	98.00	98.00
5	—	362	170.00–187.00	180.45
3	—	784	105.00–110.00	106.65
2	—	725	119.00	119.00
2	—	340	189.00–194.00	191.50
1	—	875	102.00	102.00
6	—	620	128.00–130.00	128.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	110.00	110.00
3	—	345	120.00	120.00
1	—	480	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	152.00–160.00	156.22
1	—	960	88.00	88.00
9	—	612	110.00–120.00	115.54
6	—	539	120.00–142.00	130.31
1	—	715	110.00	110.00
10	—	371	140.00–160.00	150.03
5	—	579	120.00–130.00	121.95
17	—	473	138.00–150.00	145.91
7	—	669	100.00–111.00	107.00
3	—	420	140.00–164.00	151.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	723	58.00	58.00

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.