Sale reports / Arkansas / Benton County Sale Barn / 2021-07-15

Benton County Sale Barn

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Jul 15
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051
Receipts
1,340 head
▼ 624 vs last sale 1,964▲ 294 vs year ago 1,046 · +28.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls steady to 7.00 higher mostly 1.00-4.00 higher. Feeder heifers mixed with weights under 500 lbs mostly 2.00-4.00 higher over 500 lbs steady to 4.00 lower. Cows and bulls not reported due to time limits.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.82/cwt on 457 head.
Average price
$142.82
457 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$214
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$45.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.77
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490150.20736203
Medium and Large 1-2534141.91758130
Medium and Large 2496133.83664115
Medium and Large 3500104.365219thin
One grade step is worth $45.84/cwt here — about $214 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 sale457 hd
142.82
—
AR average9 barns · 1,958 hd
138.05
+4.77
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325180.00/cwt180.00–180.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1328201.75/cwt198.00–208.006625
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2342178.00/cwt178.00–178.006095
Steers—Medium and Large 1370183.00/cwt183.00–183.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 2374166.00/cwt166.00–166.006215
Steers—Medium and Large 1421182.67/cwt176.00–186.0076925
Steers—Medium and Large 2425156.18/cwt149.00–168.0066413
Steers—Medium and Large 3450140.00/cwt140.00–140.006301
Steers—Medium and Large 2465153.25/cwt140.00–164.0071315
Steers—Medium and Large 1476183.22/cwt168.00–190.0087220
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487170.05/cwt168.00–171.0082819
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed489196.00/cwt196.00–196.0095813
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed490173.00/cwt173.00–173.008483
Steers—Medium and Large 1520174.99/cwt167.00–186.0091031
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed531188.00/cwt188.00–188.009989
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2532173.91/cwt170.00–176.0092517
Steers—Medium and Large 2533152.85/cwt144.00–156.008158
Steers—Medium and Large 3542103.00/cwt103.00–103.005583
Steers—Medium and Large 2566151.68/cwt140.00–159.0085931
Steers—Medium and Large 1577172.44/cwt170.00–176.0099525
Steers—Medium and Large 3578100.00/cwt100.00–100.005783
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588159.62/cwt153.00–161.0093925
Steers—Medium and Large 2613143.04/cwt134.00–147.008777
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed616166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0235
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617152.00/cwt152.00–152.009387
Steers—Medium and Large 1632158.35/cwt156.00–162.001,00115
Steers—Medium and Large 3643105.18/cwt100.00–112.006767
Steers—Medium and Large 2668139.02/cwt138.00–140.009294
Steers—Medium and Large 1671157.18/cwt146.00–164.001,05520
Steers—Medium and Large 1719149.71/cwt146.00–155.001,07632
Steers—Medium and Large 2726136.98/cwt129.00–139.009946
Steers—Medium and Large 1760139.40/cwt139.00–141.001,0595
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3832105.00/cwt105.00–105.0087423
Steers—Medium and Large 1865135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1681
Steers—Medium and Large 2870127.49/cwt125.00–130.001,1092
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2883132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1664
Steers—Medium and Large 21,010110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3300125.00/cwt125.00–125.003751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323142.57/cwt136.00–150.004617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325166.25/cwt159.00–171.0054010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367140.34/cwt127.00–150.0051517
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385104.00/cwt104.00–104.004001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386156.20/cwt149.00–167.0060312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2391152.93/cwt150.00–155.0059811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2407156.30/cwt152.00–159.006368
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426157.54/cwt149.00–162.0067137
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426137.24/cwt130.00–148.0058515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468150.96/cwt145.00–157.0070624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472154.60/cwt144.00–159.0073070
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473136.95/cwt130.00–144.0064813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy480143.00/cwt143.00–143.006862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518148.11/cwt139.00–153.0076727
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520104.06/cwt100.00–106.005414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524142.76/cwt139.00–147.0074823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524134.32/cwt120.00–140.0070430
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy558134.00/cwt134.00–134.007482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567129.13/cwt125.00–136.0073214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570137.93/cwt136.00–141.0078619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570136.37/cwt130.00–140.0077741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2601124.70/cwt124.00–125.0074910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612134.00/cwt133.00–136.008203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614133.79/cwt133.00–135.0082110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned640128.33/cwt127.00–129.008216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654131.58/cwt129.00–133.0086112
Heifers—Medium and Large 365892.00/cwt92.00–92.006052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2672123.14/cwt120.00–130.008286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685132.00/cwt132.00–132.0090410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2745116.00/cwt116.00–116.008641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2757120.00/cwt120.00–120.009083
Heifers—Medium and Large 2773114.00/cwt114.00–114.008812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783126.00/cwt126.00–126.009873
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317192.45/cwt175.00–205.006109
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375155.27/cwt135.00–164.0058211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377173.40/cwt170.00–178.0065412
Bulls—Medium and Large 3408104.00/cwt104.00–104.004242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427147.77/cwt141.00–154.006315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429180.34/cwt170.00–185.0077425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470176.54/cwt165.00–189.0083041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470149.71/cwt140.00–160.0070417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518167.87/cwt152.00–174.0087031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525139.53/cwt130.00–151.007339
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2549155.00/cwt155.00–155.008516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562153.95/cwt145.00–161.0086529
Bulls—Medium and Large 2582137.69/cwt136.00–140.008013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615141.62/cwt139.00–144.008713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623134.78/cwt130.00–136.008405
Bulls—Medium and Large 1706135.02/cwt129.00–138.009535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1757126.00/cwt125.00–129.009546
Bulls—Medium and Large 1845121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0221

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.