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I-40 Livestock Auction

Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Oct 8

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053

← Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

629 head

▼ 1,082 vs last sale 1,711▼ 308 vs year ago 937 · −32.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

91 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 74▲ 91 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 23▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereFeeder Cattle Pot Load SaleTue Sep 15, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Feeder steers under 500 lbs sold 15.00 lower, over 500 lbs sold steady. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 1.00-7.00 lower, with full decline on 450-500 lb weights, over 600 lbs sold steady. Feeder supply mostly average to plain. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.24/cwt on 203 head.

Average price

$132.24

203 head · 472 lb average

Value per head Derived

$625

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$28.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.66

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	499	138.91	693	104
Medium and Large 1-2	396	135.00	535	5thin
Medium and Large 2	444	127.66	567	78
Medium and Large 3	458	110.33	505	16thin

One grade step is worth $28.58/cwt here — about $189 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 sale203 hd

132.24

—

AR average8 barns · 2,237 hd

141.90

−9.66

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	—	Low	1,005	67.00	673	1thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	132.00/cwt	120.00–145.00	426	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	327	116.00/cwt	100.00–125.00	379	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	154.40/cwt	148.50–163.00	514	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	137.36/cwt	130.00–142.50	508	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	378	114.99/cwt	110.00–120.00	435	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	149.07/cwt	143.00–159.00	568	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	535	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	405	116.20/cwt	112.50–120.00	471	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	420	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	500	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	144.90/cwt	139.00–150.00	613	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	128.01/cwt	120.00–138.00	545	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	462	117.97/cwt	113.00–122.00	545	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	138.97/cwt	137.00–143.00	657	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	126.74/cwt	118.00–136.00	599	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	518	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	616	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	131.43/cwt	123.00–137.00	685	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	532	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	755	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	552	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	751	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	514	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	130.05/cwt	124.00–135.00	744	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	125.77/cwt	123.00–129.00	780	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	648	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	881	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	706	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	121.65/cwt	118.00–124.00	807	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	894	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	785	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	620	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	905	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	778	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	965	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,139	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,076	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	125.20/cwt	120.00–130.00	392	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	140.44/cwt	131.00–147.50	447	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	100.60/cwt	85.00–117.50	370	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	140.73/cwt	132.50–148.00	536	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	125.70/cwt	117.00–132.00	484	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	130.32/cwt	124.00–136.00	559	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	117.75/cwt	110.00–125.00	506	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	431	100.55/cwt	90.00–115.00	433	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	113.90/cwt	110.00–118.00	544	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	114.94/cwt	110.00–121.00	554	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	109.84/cwt	100.00–116.00	565	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	515	121.38/cwt	121.00–125.00	625	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	521	89.36/cwt	76.00–103.00	466	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	116.66/cwt	114.00–119.00	609	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	503	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	115.88/cwt	111.00–120.00	658	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	571	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	708	6
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	592	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	326	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	593	105.50/cwt	105.00–106.00	626	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	102.48/cwt	100.00–105.00	625	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	116.21/cwt	113.00–118.00	725	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	625	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	769	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	116.17/cwt	111.00–119.00	780	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	675	123.90/cwt	123.00–124.00	836	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	815	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	114.40/cwt	111.00–117.00	876	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	918	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	370	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	315	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	450	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	270	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	112.35/cwt	100.00–119.00	582	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	519	126.79/cwt	120.00–135.00	658	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	535	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	455	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	122.98/cwt	112.00–130.00	696	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	573	105.49/cwt	100.00–110.00	604	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	613	102.98/cwt	101.00–104.00	631	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	621	117.66/cwt	109.00–122.00	731	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	660	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	469	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	677	116.15/cwt	107.00–124.00	786	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	685	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	685	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	695	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	688	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	717	116.32/cwt	114.00–119.00	834	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	765	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	666	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	768	109.67/cwt	109.00–110.00	842	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	815	106.84/cwt	98.00–112.00	871	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	820	92.50/cwt	90.00–95.00	759	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	873	106.27/cwt	102.00–110.00	928	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	925	103.99/cwt	103.00–105.00	962	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,005	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	673	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	72.81/cwt	60.00–86.00	499	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 Oct 8, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 629Last week 1,711Year ago 937

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 74Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 23Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	518	100.00–119.00	112.35
2	—	820	90.00–95.00	92.50
3	—	613	101.00–104.00	102.98
7	—	573	100.00–110.00	105.49
1	—	765	87.00	87.00
1	—	685	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	85.00	85.00
1	—	660	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	85.00	85.00
1	—	450	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	717	114.00–119.00	116.32
2	—	925	103.00–105.00	103.99
3	—	873	102.00–110.00	106.27
3	—	768	109.00–110.00	109.67
8	—	815	98.00–112.00	106.84
14	—	677	107.00–124.00	116.15
25	—	519	120.00–135.00	126.79
17	—	621	109.00–122.00	117.66
13	—	566	112.00–130.00	122.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	695	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	318	131.00–147.50	140.44
26	—	381	132.50–148.00	140.73
17	—	522	114.00–119.00	116.66
10	—	568	111.00–120.00	115.88
1	—	850	108.00	108.00
17	—	429	124.00–136.00	130.32
5	—	482	110.00–121.00	114.94
4	—	624	113.00–118.00	116.21
6	—	671	111.00–119.00	116.17
5	—	766	111.00–117.00	114.40
2	—	728	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	593	105.00–106.00	105.50
2	—	313	120.00–130.00	125.20
11	—	430	110.00–125.00	117.75
5	—	514	100.00–116.00	109.84
2	—	610	100.00–105.00	102.48
13	—	478	110.00–118.00	113.90
7	—	385	117.00–132.00	125.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	571	124.00	124.00
11	—	515	121.00–125.00	121.38
1	—	625	123.00	123.00
10	—	675	123.00–124.00	123.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	90.00–115.00	100.55
1	—	565	89.00	89.00
3	—	368	85.00–117.50	100.60
4	—	521	76.00–103.00	89.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	592	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	107.00	107.00
7	—	370	130.00–142.50	137.36
2	—	518	119.00	119.00
20	—	426	120.00–138.00	128.01
6	—	323	120.00–145.00	132.00
1	—	580	110.00	110.00
40	—	473	118.00–136.00	126.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	79.00	79.00
3	—	462	113.00–122.00	117.97
2	—	405	112.50–120.00	116.20
5	—	378	110.00–120.00	114.99
3	—	327	100.00–125.00	116.00
1	—	565	91.00	91.00
1	—	905	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	532	142.00	142.00
6	—	648	136.00	136.00
3	—	552	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	521	123.00–137.00	131.43
14	—	572	124.00–135.00	130.05
4	—	473	137.00–143.00	138.97
3	—	663	118.00–124.00	121.65
17	—	381	143.00–159.00	149.07
14	—	333	148.50–163.00	154.40
1	—	1,065	101.00	101.00
13	—	620	123.00–129.00	125.77
1	—	965	118.00	118.00
1	—	715	125.00	125.00
16	—	423	139.00–150.00	144.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	396	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	67.00	67.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	685	60.00–86.00	72.81

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.