Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2019-07-25

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Jul 25
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
673 head
▲ 238 vs last sale 435▲ 673 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 44▲ 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 9▲ 15 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 heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher, mostly 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.33/cwt on 265 head.
Average price
$132.33
265 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$653
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.74
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519134.46698163
Medium and Large 1-2449131.505906thin
Medium and Large 2449129.9858389
Medium and Large 3494113.455617thin
One grade step is worth $21.01/cwt here — about $137 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 sale265 hd
132.33
—
AR average7 barns · 1,507 hd
133.07
−0.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,50580.021,2046thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,18463.837558thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11759.5266518
CowsLean 85-90%Average93454.8451211

Every lot

104 lots · USDA AMS · I-40 Livestock - Ozark, 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1319157.55/cwt152.50–167.5050310
Steers—Medium and Large 2324141.61/cwt135.00–150.004595
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy340180.00/cwt180.00–180.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 3365126.60/cwt123.00–130.004622
Steers—Medium and Large 1372158.72/cwt149.00–165.0059012
Steers—Medium and Large 2379142.65/cwt133.00–148.0054110
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed411153.00/cwt153.00–153.006294
Steers—Medium and Large 1414154.27/cwt145.00–161.0063924
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416137.87/cwt135.00–140.0057430
Steers—Medium and Large 2432139.79/cwt130.00–144.0060441
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Steers—Medium and Large 3458113.44/cwt110.00–117.005202
Steers—Medium and Large 1468147.00/cwt139.00–151.5068826
Steers—Medium and Large 2469137.18/cwt130.00–143.0064314
Steers—Medium and Large 1523142.48/cwt136.00–149.5074524
Steers—Medium and Large 2523121.26/cwt115.00–127.006342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530127.00/cwt127.00–127.006732
Steers—Medium and Large 3550116.00/cwt116.00–116.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 2568126.68/cwt122.00–129.007203
Steers—Medium and Large 1580141.26/cwt138.00–146.008197
Steers—Medium and Large 2600124.00/cwt124.00–124.007442
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy615128.00/cwt128.00–128.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1633137.02/cwt136.00–138.008672
Steers—Medium and Large 1671138.15/cwt134.00–140.009277
Steers—Medium and Large 1715134.00/cwt134.00–134.009582
Steers—Medium and Large 1828125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0353
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328156.82/cwt149.00–162.005146
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334136.40/cwt130.00–144.004568
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363140.00/cwt140.00–140.005083
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365134.86/cwt129.00–140.0049225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372148.07/cwt143.00–158.0055113
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385123.00/cwt123.00–123.004741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed416137.00/cwt137.00–137.005706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419142.19/cwt133.00–147.0059624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy420130.00/cwt130.00–130.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420118.00/cwt118.00–118.004961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427126.50/cwt120.00–135.005406
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460119.00/cwt119.00–119.005471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467138.33/cwt134.00–143.0064630
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471129.48/cwt123.00–136.0061017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy478127.93/cwt126.00–130.006122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516134.02/cwt125.00–137.0069230
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522111.38/cwt109.00–114.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527125.39/cwt118.00–129.0066116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed535123.00/cwt123.00–123.006583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy545114.00/cwt114.00–114.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568129.48/cwt120.00–135.0073518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573122.40/cwt120.00–128.007015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615119.25/cwt112.00–123.007334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622125.36/cwt121.00–129.0078011
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660113.95/cwt111.00–117.007522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1683123.88/cwt123.00–124.0084616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy705114.00/cwt114.00–114.008041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730119.57/cwt115.00–125.008735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775117.44/cwt115.00–120.009102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828110.00/cwt110.00–110.009113
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370127.15/cwt121.00–134.004702
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed385145.00/cwt145.00–145.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415149.00/cwt149.00–149.006181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428127.93/cwt124.00–132.005482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy455124.00/cwt124.00–124.005641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy460129.00/cwt129.00–129.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473138.00/cwt138.00–138.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484131.71/cwt128.00–138.006374
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy505117.50/cwt117.50–117.505931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518137.07/cwt129.00–143.0071025
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518121.70/cwt115.00–129.006305
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575119.96/cwt118.00–123.006903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1577129.86/cwt123.00–138.0074914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2611121.43/cwt115.00–129.007426
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616127.16/cwt124.00–133.0078312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620105.00/cwt105.00–105.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy622121.31/cwt120.00–122.007553
Bulls—Medium and Large 2660118.00/cwt117.00–119.007792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676122.83/cwt113.00–126.0083022
Bulls—Medium and Large 370560.00/cwt60.00–60.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710124.00/cwt124.00–124.008801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745106.00/cwt106.00–106.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 377070.00/cwt70.00–70.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1785115.69/cwt110.00–119.009087
Bulls—Medium and Large 386555.00/cwt55.00–55.004761
Bulls—Medium and Large 287590.00/cwt90.00–90.007881
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38572.74/cwt66.00–80.001,0073
Bulls——1,57387.71/cwt87.00–88.501,3802
Bulls——1,73086.50/cwt86.50–86.501,4961
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight71843.99/cwt43.00–45.003162
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87256.85/cwt55.00–58.504963
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight89551.16/cwt50.00–52.504583
Cows—Lean 85-90%98551.00/cwt51.00–51.005021
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,00558.00/cwt58.00–58.005831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00857.17/cwt55.00–59.005763
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02555.27/cwt54.00–57.005673
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08063.96/cwt63.00–65.006912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20062.20/cwt60.00–65.0074612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20964.66/cwt62.50–66.507827
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 179894.28/cwt79.00–104.007526
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 185578.00/cwt78.00–78.006671
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 183859.03/cwt56.00–61.004952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 185573.00/cwt73.00–73.006241
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1890950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,4551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,36566.24/cwt65.50–67.009042
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1950800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,6001

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.