Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2020-11-19

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 19
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
908 head
▼ 464 vs last sale 1,372▼ 214 vs year ago 1,122 · −19.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 81▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
81 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 41▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 8.00 lower, over 400 lbs sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.73/cwt on 363 head.
Average price
$128.73
363 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$38
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$38.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.49
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2353143.895079thin
Medium and Large 1472132.01622259
Medium and Large 2451120.1654183
Medium and Large 3443105.8546912thin
One grade step is worth $38.04/cwt here — about $38 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 sale363 hd
128.73
—
AR average8 barns · 2,111 hd
130.22
−1.49
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—Average1,35362.9385214
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31152.196849thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00548.004823thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,10146.1850815

Every lot

88 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 2321143.64/cwt132.50–151.004618
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed329180.00/cwt180.00–180.005929
Steers—Medium and Large 1331164.19/cwt156.00–175.0054314
Steers—Medium and Large 3335114.78/cwt100.00–130.003852
Steers—Medium and Large 1376160.17/cwt150.00–168.0060214
Steers—Medium and Large 2379137.68/cwt127.00–151.0052214
Steers—Medium and Large 3380122.47/cwt117.50–125.004653
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed403171.50/cwt171.50–171.5069112
Steers—Medium and Large 2428131.85/cwt122.50–139.0056413
Steers—Medium and Large 1431148.97/cwt140.00–160.0064255
Steers—Medium and Large 3445117.50/cwt117.50–117.505231
Steers—Medium and Large 3470113.50/cwt105.00–122.005332
Steers—Medium and Large 1471148.19/cwt142.00–161.0069820
Steers—Medium and Large 2478136.15/cwt120.00–141.0065120
Steers—Medium and Large 2513130.76/cwt121.00–136.006715
Steers—Medium and Large 1524138.00/cwt130.00–145.0072356
Steers—Medium and Large 1567136.70/cwt131.00–144.0077523
Steers—Medium and Large 2595125.50/cwt122.00–129.007472
Steers—Medium and Large 359587.50/cwt87.50–87.505211
Steers—Medium and Large 1618131.29/cwt127.00–141.0081112
Steers—Medium and Large 2625122.00/cwt122.00–122.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 2650121.00/cwt121.00–121.007871
Steers—Small and Medium 367560.00/cwt60.00–60.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1677132.00/cwt132.00–132.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 373075.00/cwt75.00–75.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 1840123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0332
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321146.85/cwt137.50–152.5047122
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323113.84/cwt110.00–117.503682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2329132.61/cwt122.50–144.0043610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331140.00/cwt140.00–140.004634
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355110.00/cwt110.00–110.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366126.57/cwt117.50–137.5046312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed370147.00/cwt147.00–147.005445
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371142.64/cwt135.00–153.0052940
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420111.95/cwt111.00–113.004702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421125.01/cwt113.00–128.0052621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424140.53/cwt130.00–145.0059654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed432151.00/cwt151.00–151.006528
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458108.76/cwt103.00–111.004984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473130.97/cwt125.00–139.0061939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480119.09/cwt110.00–138.0057221
Heifers—Medium and Large 350090.00/cwt90.00–90.004501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522106.59/cwt101.00–111.0055610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524119.89/cwt113.00–127.0062843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566117.09/cwt110.00–120.0066325
Heifers—Medium and Large 357391.76/cwt83.00–100.005262
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585101.00/cwt101.00–101.005911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623106.44/cwt103.00–110.006637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630120.76/cwt114.00–126.0076118
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy63090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666119.00/cwt119.00–119.007933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720108.94/cwt106.00–115.007844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008531
Heifers—Medium and Large 187596.00/cwt96.00–96.008402
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526132.91/cwt119.00–139.0069926
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570105.00/cwt105.00–105.005991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571126.88/cwt118.00–135.0072418
Bulls—Medium and Large 360070.00/cwt70.00–70.004201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617120.55/cwt113.00–129.0074425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680117.73/cwt111.00–125.008016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1723116.86/cwt115.00–119.008457
Bulls—Medium and Large 282086.00/cwt86.00–86.007053
Bulls—Medium and Large 293580.00/cwt80.00–80.007481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28755.48/cwt40.00–68.007149
Bulls——1,45080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1601
Bulls——1,47875.43/cwt73.50–76.501,1154
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight84044.00/cwt44.00–44.003701
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84543.00/cwt43.00–43.003631
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01552.00/cwt52.00–52.005281
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07047.18/cwt45.00–50.005057
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11442.13/cwt40.00–44.504695
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15549.00/cwt49.00–49.005661
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30853.87/cwt51.50–56.007052
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31152.19/cwt50.00–54.006849
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-292551.00/cwt51.00–51.004721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035614.01/cwt600.00–625.006,3552
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0731,254.50/cwt1,125.00–1,475.0013,4613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1121,046.09/cwt600.00–1,450.0011,63348
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,133928.83/cwt750.00–1,200.0010,52412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235675.00/cwt675.00–675.008,3361
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,27557.00/cwt57.00–57.007271
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2875875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,6561
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0013,2251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05048.00/cwt48.00–48.005041
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,15555.51/cwt49.00–62.006414

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.