Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2022-11-03

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 3
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
821 head
▲ 315 vs last sale 506▲ 26 vs year ago 795 · +3.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 46▼ 6 vs year ago 36 · −16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 1.00 higher, 400-500 lb weights sold 5.00 lower, 500-600 lb weights sold 10.00 higher, over 600 lbs not well tested. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 1.00 lower, over 500 lbs sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Several groups of long weaned or Value Added cattle sold with a Premium. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported due to time.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.65/cwt on 268 head.
Average price
$144.65
268 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$752
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$478
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 3
$95.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.73
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1531149.91796212
Medium and Large 1-2610138.008424thin
Medium and Large 2462131.0860541
Medium and Large 3473105.474999thin
Small and Medium 358054.753182thin
One grade step is worth $95.16/cwt here — about $478 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 sale268 hd
144.65
—
AR average9 barns · 2,026 hd
147.38
−2.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

77 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2322144.74/cwt130.00–155.0046612
Steers—Medium and Large 1327169.95/cwt160.00–180.005568
Steers—Small and Medium 335050.00/cwt50.00–50.001751
Steers—Medium and Large 1369174.27/cwt160.00–185.0064311
Steers—Medium and Large 3373122.52/cwt120.00–125.004572
Steers—Medium and Large 2380150.78/cwt140.00–158.0057312
Steers—Medium and Large 1423163.29/cwt155.00–172.5069123
Steers—Medium and Large 2427149.92/cwt142.50–155.0064012
Steers—Medium and Large 3430112.21/cwt100.00–125.004832
Steers—Medium and Large 3463105.00/cwt90.00–120.004863
Steers—Medium and Large 2477145.52/cwt130.00–155.0069421
Steers—Medium and Large 1480162.41/cwt155.00–175.0078045
Steers—Medium and Large 1514172.61/cwt159.00–177.5088731
Steers—Medium and Large 2525152.50/cwt152.50–152.508011
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added528182.50/cwt182.50–182.509642
Steers—Medium and Large 3575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Steers—Medium and Large 2580130.00/cwt130.00–130.007541
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added592185.33/cwt184.00–186.001,0973
Steers—Medium and Large 1595173.51/cwt164.00–174.501,03240
Steers—Medium and Large 1665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1311
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added678167.40/cwt161.00–174.001,1353
Steers—Medium and Large 1710147.02/cwt144.00–150.001,0442
Steers—Medium and Large 1774161.50/cwt161.50–161.501,2505
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added795159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2641
Steers—Medium and Large 1840125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0501
Steers—Medium and Large 1975126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2291
Steers—Medium and Large 11,06093.00/cwt93.00–93.009861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324133.07/cwt129.00–139.004315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333150.81/cwt145.00–159.0050210
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335100.00/cwt100.00–100.003352
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370103.00/cwt103.00–103.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377145.68/cwt142.50–151.0054913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383132.85/cwt130.00–140.005096
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418132.45/cwt120.00–137.0055412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422144.62/cwt140.00–155.0061028
Heifers—Small and Medium 346567.00/cwt67.00–67.003121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477132.79/cwt127.00–138.006335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483152.63/cwt141.00–159.0073735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510160.00/cwt160.00–160.008161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521128.46/cwt123.00–131.006694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529150.94/cwt140.00–157.5079849
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545109.50/cwt100.00–119.005972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added560159.00/cwt159.00–159.008903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566147.14/cwt142.00–152.0083316
Heifers—Medium and Large 3572105.75/cwt100.00–117.006053
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579127.08/cwt120.00–134.007366
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600131.00/cwt131.00–131.007861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610138.00/cwt138.00–138.008424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611149.10/cwt146.00–151.009118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added619162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,00318
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655129.00/cwt129.00–129.008451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1689149.80/cwt135.00–152.001,03219
Heifers—Small and Medium 369542.50/cwt42.50–42.502951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719140.53/cwt134.00–145.001,0104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775135.01/cwt130.00–140.001,0464
Heifers—Medium and Large 2795122.00/cwt122.00–122.009701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1807140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1910124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1281
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520130.33/cwt130.00–131.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528152.75/cwt143.00–160.0080730
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566148.42/cwt142.50–155.0084015
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572121.98/cwt120.00–125.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619143.00/cwt135.00–150.0088513
Bulls—Medium and Large 364590.00/cwt90.00–90.005811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1667137.94/cwt135.00–143.009203
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675124.00/cwt124.00–124.008371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1719137.99/cwt137.00–139.009924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735120.00/cwt120.00–120.008821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1759134.88/cwt132.50–139.001,0244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1825133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0971
Bulls—Medium and Large 193091.00/cwt91.00–91.008462
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,01080.00/cwt80.00–80.008081
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 3355100.00/cwt100.00–100.003551
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115103.97/cwt87.00–113.001,1593
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,28398.64/cwt83.00–113.001,2663

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.