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I-40 Livestock Auction

Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 14

● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053

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Feeder Cattle receipts

870 head

▲ 201 vs last sale 669▲ 870 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

137 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 108▲ 137 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

47 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 44▲ 47 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 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 higher on limited number observed due to time restraints.

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 $121.85/cwt on 286 head.

Average price

$121.85

286 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$591

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$201

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

$26.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.78

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	500	125.19	626	205
Medium and Large 1-2	392	123.00	482	13thin
Medium and Large 2	460	113.04	520	61
Medium and Large 3	429	98.79	424	7thin

One grade step is worth $26.40/cwt here — about $201 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 sale286 hd

121.85

—

AR average9 barns · 2,002 hd

125.62

−3.78

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,541	75.26	1,160	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,341	55.25	741	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,067	45.46	485	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	948	43.74	415	13

Every lot

100 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	173.59/cwt	165.00–181.00	561	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	328	127.74/cwt	124.00–132.50	419	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	157.71/cwt	155.00–160.00	531	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	147.05/cwt	137.50–155.00	550	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	127.29/cwt	118.00–130.00	476	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	165.54/cwt	161.00–175.00	622	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	668	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	135.40/cwt	128.00–140.00	573	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	425	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	542	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	147.71/cwt	141.00–157.50	629	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	428	108.71/cwt	96.00–122.50	465	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	459	118.63/cwt	110.00–122.00	545	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	460	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	529	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	130.76/cwt	120.00–137.50	620	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	146.31/cwt	136.00–149.00	698	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	480	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	636	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	128.38/cwt	124.00–132.00	664	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	139.07/cwt	137.00–150.00	732	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	562	124.06/cwt	116.00–130.00	697	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	134.97/cwt	130.00–137.00	771	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	732	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	130.62/cwt	125.00–132.00	835	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	128.40/cwt	123.00–132.00	865	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	695	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	806	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	701	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	901	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,002	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	825	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	792	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	921	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	121.57/cwt	115.00–125.00	396	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	138.44/cwt	132.50–142.00	458	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	328	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	136.56/cwt	130.00–143.00	503	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	118.94/cwt	112.50–125.00	442	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	383	108.76/cwt	107.50–110.00	417	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	482	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	412	114.93/cwt	107.00–124.00	474	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	133.10/cwt	127.00–140.00	556	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	99.00/cwt	97.00–101.00	416	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	452	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	633	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	112.79/cwt	104.00–116.00	530	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	126.26/cwt	120.00–132.00	596	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	483	113.51/cwt	113.00–114.00	548	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	490	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	107.83/cwt	101.00–114.00	557	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	119.36/cwt	114.00–126.00	622	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	122.07/cwt	114.00–127.00	684	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	503	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	109.75/cwt	109.00–111.00	624	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	103.51/cwt	100.00–109.00	646	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	119.12/cwt	112.00–125.00	759	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	107.98/cwt	105.00–110.00	709	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	114.50/cwt	113.00–118.00	811	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	103.50/cwt	103.00–104.00	735	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	788	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	110.48/cwt	106.00–115.00	523	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	485	125.70/cwt	124.00–129.00	610	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	515	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	515	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	127.38/cwt	120.00–134.00	660	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	521	118.35/cwt	114.00–124.00	617	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	566	108.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	611	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	123.92/cwt	121.00–130.00	708	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	580	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	605	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	545	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	122.51/cwt	116.00–133.00	747	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	632	105.92/cwt	98.00–110.00	669	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	657	122.22/cwt	116.00–125.00	803	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	686	104.24/cwt	99.00–108.00	715	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	710	116.93/cwt	112.00–122.00	830	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	718	101.10/cwt	97.00–105.00	726	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	767	107.00/cwt	103.00–111.00	821	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	780	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	710	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	800	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	808	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	870	81.98/cwt	80.00–84.00	713	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,470	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	706	1
Bulls	—	—	1,550	77.71/cwt	77.00–79.00	1,205	4
Bulls	—	—	1,558	83.98/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,308	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	760	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	228	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	780	33.50/cwt	33.00–34.00	261	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	845	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	372	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	933	36.48/cwt	35.00–38.00	340	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	993	39.28/cwt	34.00–44.00	390	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	562	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	50.11/cwt	47.00–51.50	523	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,060	48.14/cwt	45.50–50.50	510	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,260	58.24/cwt	54.50–62.00	734	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,341	55.25/cwt	54.00–56.50	741	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	708	90.79/cwt	80.00–110.00	643	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	968	79.44/cwt	60.00–101.00	769	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	974	53.46/cwt	49.00–58.00	521	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,033	737.80/cwt	550.00–1,025.00	7,621	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	48.63/cwt	47.00–50.00	515	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	596.38/cwt	500.00–675.00	6,351	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,070	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,223	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	639.94/cwt	600.00–675.00	6,879	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,085	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	694	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,160	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	580	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,400	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,200	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	925	847.30/cwt	750.00–950.00	7,838	2

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 →

I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR

Thu Nov 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 870Last week 669Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 137Last week 108Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 44Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 higher on limited number observed due to time restraints.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	610	116.00–133.00	122.51
27	—	518	120.00–134.00	127.38
1	—	800	101.00	101.00
2	—	710	112.00–122.00	116.93
3	—	485	124.00–129.00	125.70
3	—	767	103.00–111.00	107.00
5	—	657	116.00–125.00	122.22
13	—	571	121.00–130.00	123.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	91.00	91.00
2	—	718	97.00–105.00	101.10
2	—	870	80.00–84.00	81.98
3	—	473	106.00–115.00	110.48
3	—	632	98.00–110.00	105.92
4	—	686	99.00–108.00	104.24
6	—	566	105.00–115.00	108.00
8	—	521	114.00–124.00	118.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	376	161.00–175.00	165.54
44	—	477	136.00–149.00	146.31
27	—	526	137.00–150.00	139.07
26	—	426	141.00–157.50	147.71
10	—	571	130.00–137.00	134.97
5	—	701	128.50	128.50
5	—	674	123.00–132.00	128.40
5	—	639	125.00–132.00	130.62
4	—	323	165.00–181.00	173.59
1	—	830	111.00	111.00
1	—	795	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	328	124.00–132.50	127.74
6	—	374	118.00–130.00	127.29
5	—	459	110.00–122.00	118.63
2	—	428	96.00–122.50	108.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	474	120.00–137.50	130.76
13	—	374	137.50–155.00	147.05
9	—	562	116.00–130.00	124.06
9	—	423	128.00–140.00	135.40
5	—	517	124.00–132.00	128.38
3	—	337	155.00–160.00	157.71
1	—	825	96.00	96.00
1	—	695	116.00	116.00
1	—	600	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	115.00	115.00
1	—	425	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	452	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	100.00	100.00
2	—	483	113.00–114.00	113.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	97.00–101.00	99.00
2	—	383	107.50–110.00	108.76
1	—	565	89.00	89.00
1	—	490	92.00	92.00
1	—	345	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	412	107.00–124.00	114.93
13	—	470	104.00–116.00	112.79
9	—	517	101.00–114.00	107.83
7	—	326	115.00–125.00	121.57
6	—	372	112.50–125.00	118.94
4	—	624	100.00–109.00	103.51
4	—	569	109.00–111.00	109.75
2	—	710	103.00–104.00	103.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	392	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	560	114.00–127.00	122.07
39	—	472	120.00–132.00	126.26
35	—	521	114.00–126.00	119.36
33	—	418	127.00–140.00	133.10
18	—	368	130.00–143.00	136.56
9	—	637	112.00–125.00	119.12
6	—	708	113.00–118.00	114.50
5	—	331	132.50–142.00	138.44
3	—	657	105.00–110.00	107.98
1	—	765	103.00	103.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	33.00–34.00	33.50
1	—	845	44.00	44.00
1	—	760	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,043	47.00–51.50	50.11
2	—	933	35.00–38.00	36.48
1	—	1,040	54.00	54.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,341	54.00–56.50	55.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	993	34.00–44.00	39.28
2	—	1,260	54.50–62.00	58.24
2	—	1,060	45.50–50.50	48.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,550	77.00–79.00	77.71
2	—	1,558	81.00–87.00	83.98
1	—	1,470	48.00	48.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	968	60.00–101.00	79.44
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	708	80.00–110.00	90.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,033	550.00–1,025.00	737.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,400	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,070	675.00	675.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,065	500.00–675.00	596.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,075	600.00–675.00	639.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	974	49.00–58.00	53.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,085	64.00	64.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,060	47.00–50.00	48.63
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,160	50.00	50.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	925	750.00–950.00	847.30

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.