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Benton County Sale Barn

Name: Benton County Sale Barn livestock auction prices — 2022-11-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-17

Feeder Cattle · Siloam Springs, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 17

● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2051

← Nov 10Nov 17Dec 1 →

Receipts

1,821 head

▼ 639 vs last sale 2,460▼ 332 vs year ago 2,153 · −15.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 700 lbs mostly steady to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly steady to 5.00 higher. The offering included several groups of good quality calves. The demand was good on the light weight calves. Cows and bulls not reported due to time limits.

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 $155.11/cwt on 628 head.

Average price

$155.11

628 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$734

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$229

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

$55.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.46

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	459	165.64	761	317
Medium and Large 1-2	490	157.48	772	117
Medium and Large 2	486	140.96	684	166
Medium and Large 3	484	109.97	532	28

One grade step is worth $55.67/cwt here — about $229 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 sale628 hd

155.11

—

AR average9 barns · 1,894 hd

147.65

+7.46

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

Every lot

101 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	314	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	788	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	195.71/cwt	183.00–203.00	634	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	225.86/cwt	222.00–229.00	750	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	412	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	223.27/cwt	200.00–229.00	837	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	182.29/cwt	176.00–197.00	696	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	215.37/cwt	200.00–228.00	924	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	834	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	449	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	853	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	121.49/cwt	110.00–129.00	569	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	178.93/cwt	166.00–185.00	850	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	206.82/cwt	188.00–221.00	987	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	189.79/cwt	180.00–193.00	920	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	498	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	697	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	163.22/cwt	150.00–181.00	837	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	520	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	832	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	195.42/cwt	179.00–206.00	1,026	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	546	179.67/cwt	178.00–181.00	981	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	180.40/cwt	170.00–184.00	1,037	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	582	166.43/cwt	152.00–177.00	969	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	582	163.32/cwt	150.00–168.00	951	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	995	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	612	162.36/cwt	155.00–164.00	994	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,102	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	629	159.39/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,003	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	631	146.34/cwt	140.00–156.00	923	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	652	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,102	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	674	157.52/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,062	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	678	157.46/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,068	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	688	135.39/cwt	125.00–146.00	931	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	714	151.00/cwt	150.00–152.00	1,078	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	142.45/cwt	130.00–150.00	1,040	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	752	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,203	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	774	147.18/cwt	130.00–150.00	1,139	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	835	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,169	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	865	134.94/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,167	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	320	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	563	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	322	150.48/cwt	131.00–161.00	485	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	170.39/cwt	162.00–183.00	576	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	147.41/cwt	133.00–155.00	548	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	108.13/cwt	100.00–118.00	403	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	167.34/cwt	157.00–176.00	634	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	155.73/cwt	154.00–160.00	595	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	144.59/cwt	130.00–157.00	619	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	169.40/cwt	160.00–183.00	728	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	171.49/cwt	160.00–175.00	741	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	438	120.87/cwt	110.00–130.00	529	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	154.89/cwt	150.00–161.00	731	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	474	110.70/cwt	100.00–120.00	525	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	145.32/cwt	130.00–160.00	693	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	168.32/cwt	157.00–175.00	806	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	493	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	562	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	497	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	721	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	164.80/cwt	152.00–175.00	857	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	150.39/cwt	148.00–152.00	782	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	523	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	575	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	139.00/cwt	130.00–150.00	731	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	155.78/cwt	148.00–168.00	879	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	573	144.75/cwt	140.00–150.00	829	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	136.93/cwt	129.00–149.00	786	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	587	149.03/cwt	146.00–150.00	875	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	597	102.49/cwt	100.00–110.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	600	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	678	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	899	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	621	131.83/cwt	128.00–140.00	819	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	705	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	650	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	735	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	651	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	996	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	653	140.61/cwt	130.00–146.00	918	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	674	128.82/cwt	122.00–140.00	868	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	684	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	958	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	688	95.16/cwt	80.00–110.00	655	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	820	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	922	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	913	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	153.75/cwt	150.00–165.00	484	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	211.95/cwt	200.00–221.00	689	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	202.54/cwt	190.00–210.00	760	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	378	152.24/cwt	150.00–161.00	575	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	419	165.93/cwt	160.00–173.00	695	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	531	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	427	197.51/cwt	179.00–211.00	843	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	169.74/cwt	164.00–178.00	791	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	194.47/cwt	179.00–209.00	916	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	484	163.97/cwt	131.00–174.00	794	40
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	794	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	175.53/cwt	160.00–187.00	909	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	151.01/cwt	145.00–159.00	790	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	157.51/cwt	149.00–160.00	912	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	135.04/cwt	130.00–145.00	790	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	855	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	622	149.15/cwt	146.00–159.00	928	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	134.00/cwt	130.00–142.00	898	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	700	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	791	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	718	135.96/cwt	130.00–141.00	976	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	770	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,001	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	869	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	975	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	800	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 Nov 17, 2022

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

Receipts 1,821Last week 2,460Year ago 2,153

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	653	130.00–146.00	140.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	320	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	479	157.00–175.00	168.32
14	—	338	162.00–183.00	170.39
42	—	520	152.00–175.00	164.80
56	—	430	160.00–183.00	169.40
59	—	379	157.00–176.00	167.34
7	—	651	153.00	153.00
35	—	564	148.00–168.00	155.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	113.00	113.00
1	—	600	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	493	114.00	114.00
1	—	525	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	497	145.00	145.00
7	—	573	140.00–150.00	144.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	438	110.00–130.00	120.87
4	—	597	100.00–110.00	102.49
2	—	523	110.00	110.00
2	—	688	80.00–110.00	95.16
1	—	635	111.00	111.00
8	—	474	100.00–120.00	110.70
6	—	373	100.00–118.00	108.13
1	—	315	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	372	133.00–155.00	147.41
29	—	428	130.00–157.00	144.59
16	—	322	131.00–161.00	150.48
1	—	775	119.00	119.00
29	—	574	129.00–149.00	136.93
1	—	830	110.00	110.00
1	—	745	110.00	110.00
34	—	477	130.00–160.00	145.32
7	—	621	128.00–140.00	131.83
19	—	526	130.00–150.00	139.00
5	—	674	122.00–140.00	128.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	472	150.00–161.00	154.89
10	—	382	154.00–160.00	155.73
37	—	432	160.00–175.00	171.49
8	—	684	140.00	140.00
8	—	587	146.00–150.00	149.03
21	—	520	148.00–152.00	150.39
6	—	620	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	477	188.00–221.00	206.82
69	—	525	179.00–206.00	195.42
57	—	575	170.00–184.00	180.40
49	—	429	200.00–228.00	215.37
36	—	375	200.00–229.00	223.27
18	—	332	222.00–229.00	225.86
8	—	619	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	113.00	113.00
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
4	—	468	110.00–129.00	121.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	498	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	324	183.00–203.00	195.71
17	—	513	150.00–181.00	163.22
2	—	865	130.00–140.00	134.94
1	—	835	140.00	140.00
4	—	678	155.00–160.00	157.46
7	—	774	130.00–150.00	147.18
5	—	582	150.00–168.00	163.32
1	—	430	194.00	194.00
7	—	629	150.00–164.00	159.39
4	—	730	130.00–150.00	142.45
4	—	382	176.00–197.00	182.29
3	—	475	166.00–185.00	178.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	546	178.00–181.00	179.67
22	—	582	152.00–177.00	166.43
12	—	652	169.00	169.00
12	—	485	180.00–193.00	189.79
8	—	449	190.00	190.00
8	—	752	160.00	160.00
4	—	603	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	714	150.00–152.00	151.00
20	—	674	150.00–165.00	157.52
10	—	612	155.00–164.00	162.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	314	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	631	140.00–156.00	146.34
2	—	688	125.00–146.00	135.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	130.00	130.00
12	—	579	149.00–160.00	157.51
6	—	325	200.00–221.00	211.95
24	—	471	179.00–209.00	194.47
15	—	427	179.00–211.00	197.51
9	—	375	190.00–210.00	202.54
20	—	622	146.00–159.00	149.15
11	—	518	160.00–187.00	175.53
3	—	718	130.00–141.00	135.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	378	150.00–161.00	152.24
1	—	700	113.00	113.00
40	—	484	131.00–174.00	163.97
9	—	523	145.00–159.00	151.01
9	—	585	130.00–145.00	135.04
1	—	790	110.00	110.00
11	—	419	160.00–173.00	165.93
3	—	670	130.00–142.00	134.00
4	—	315	150.00–165.00	153.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	466	164.00–178.00	169.74
5	—	506	157.00	157.00

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.