Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2022-08-25

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Aug 25
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Receipts
732 head
▼ 81 vs last sale 813▲ 210 vs year ago 522 · +40.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 6.00-15.00, mostly 11.00 lower. feeder heifers sold steady to 8.00, mostly 4.00 lower. Feeder supply was mostly unweaned, less attractive than last weeks offerings. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported due to time restraints.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $177.46/cwt on 307 head.
Average price
$177.46
307 head · 452 lb average
Value per head Derived
$803
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$584
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 3
$134.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.69
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1459189.33869206
Medium and Large 1-2551167.259224thin
Medium and Large 2436159.8069784
Medium and Large 3402116.1146711thin
Small and Medium 351855.002852thin
One grade step is worth $134.33/cwt here — about $584 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 sale307 hd
177.46
—
AR average8 barns · 1,088 hd
182.16
−4.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

69 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3317124.04/cwt100.00–137.503933
Steers—Medium and Large 2324157.21/cwt140.00–175.0050914
Steers—Medium and Large 1334185.61/cwt180.00–205.0062018
Steers—Medium and Large 3368104.76/cwt100.00–110.003862
Steers—Medium and Large 2371164.85/cwt150.00–175.0061217
Steers—Medium and Large 1373194.13/cwt180.00–217.0072442
Steers—Medium and Large 342394.23/cwt60.00–125.003992
Steers—Medium and Large 1425187.70/cwt170.00–202.5079830
Steers—Medium and Large 2429158.52/cwt139.00–177.0068017
Steers—Medium and Large 1464198.30/cwt175.00–204.0092072
Steers—Medium and Large 2471163.36/cwt145.00–175.0076925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472167.50/cwt167.50–167.507912
Steers—Medium and Large 3473126.79/cwt110.00–137.506004
Steers—Medium and Large 2512163.09/cwt157.50–169.008353
Steers—Small and Medium 351855.00/cwt55.00–55.002852
Steers—Medium and Large 1526180.99/cwt176.00–193.0095210
Steers—Medium and Large 2565146.13/cwt132.50–160.008262
Steers—Medium and Large 1566178.56/cwt176.00–189.001,01110
Steers—Medium and Large 1618177.08/cwt171.00–187.501,0949
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0522
Steers—Medium and Large 1657167.83/cwt161.00–172.501,10311
Steers—Medium and Large 2679143.24/cwt130.00–150.009736
Steers—Medium and Large 1710150.92/cwt145.00–157.001,0722
Steers—Medium and Large 1812131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0642
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319149.08/cwt142.50–160.004767
Heifers—Medium and Large 3327120.39/cwt101.00–132.503945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1336167.31/cwt162.00–177.505626
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363114.94/cwt101.00–130.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375179.03/cwt165.00–191.0067114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375151.28/cwt130.00–162.5056720
Heifers—Medium and Large 3418121.58/cwt100.00–135.005086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420174.69/cwt167.50–178.0073439
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421156.06/cwt143.00–162.5065717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435166.00/cwt166.00–166.0072211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465111.82/cwt90.00–139.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475179.41/cwt172.00–186.0085225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2484149.51/cwt137.00–160.007248
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513145.69/cwt129.00–155.0074712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520171.77/cwt152.00–180.0089330
Heifers—Small and Medium 353556.00/cwt56.00–56.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3563111.13/cwt100.00–122.506263
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568138.15/cwt124.00–155.0078516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573161.52/cwt153.00–171.0092610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy590140.00/cwt140.00–140.008261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2607138.00/cwt138.00–138.008383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2616134.30/cwt125.00–147.008275
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620158.97/cwt155.00–164.009866
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630100.42/cwt90.00–111.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660156.98/cwt156.00–158.001,0362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685135.00/cwt135.00–135.009251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy740142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2758125.00/cwt125.00–125.009483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1935110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515142.36/cwt140.00–149.007334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518163.17/cwt151.00–182.5084519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562161.59/cwt153.00–177.5090815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578138.86/cwt130.00–145.008036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613154.70/cwt142.00–165.009486
Bulls—Medium and Large 2643136.49/cwt134.00–139.008782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676148.48/cwt140.00–157.001,00411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1716139.21/cwt130.00–148.009975
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775127.00/cwt127.00–127.009841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1870110.00/cwt110.00–110.009571
Bulls—Medium and Large 290570.00/cwt70.00–70.006343
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,010111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,1211
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,01579.00/cwt79.00–79.008021
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,09590.00/cwt90.00–90.009861

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.