Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2023-07-13

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Jul 13
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Receipts
762 head
▲ 229 vs last sale 533▼ 135 vs year ago 897 · −15.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 13.00-20.00 higher, with instances of 28.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 10.00-20.00 higher, with instances of 26.00 higher. 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 $240.57/cwt on 264 head.
Average price
$240.57
264 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,197
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$532
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 3
$158.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.60
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495252.951,253206
Medium and Large 2436219.2895740
Medium and Large 1-2682215.001,4664thin
Medium and Large 3513169.428686thin
Small and Medium 376494.387218thin
One grade step is worth $158.56/cwt here — about $532 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 sale264 hd
240.57
—
AR average10 barns · 2,559 hd
239.96
+0.60
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

84 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2321218.46/cwt192.50–237.507018
Steers—Medium and Large 1327264.56/cwt240.00–280.0086517
Steers—Medium and Large 2369229.18/cwt220.00–237.508468
Steers—Medium and Large 1376258.21/cwt241.00–275.0097123
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added400275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,1002
Steers—Medium and Large 1417261.86/cwt240.00–272.501,09228
Steers—Medium and Large 2428224.36/cwt210.00–237.509608
Steers—Medium and Large 1473251.87/cwt227.50–267.501,19127
Steers—Medium and Large 2475216.45/cwt202.50–235.001,02810
Steers—Medium and Large 3483181.41/cwt175.00–195.008763
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy490300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4701
Steers—Medium and Large 1517256.63/cwt220.00–267.501,32740
Steers—Medium and Large 3518159.88/cwt135.00–185.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added566273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,5456
Steers—Small and Medium 356887.53/cwt85.00–90.004972
Steers—Medium and Large 1574231.42/cwt222.00–257.501,32817
Steers—Medium and Large 2580213.69/cwt210.00–217.501,2392
Steers—Medium and Large 3590152.50/cwt152.50–152.509001
Steers—Medium and Large 2610197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,2051
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added619243.75/cwt243.00–249.001,50932
Steers—Medium and Large 1621234.94/cwt230.00–242.501,4597
Steers—Medium and Large 1663231.55/cwt227.00–245.001,5354
Steers—Medium and Large 2663201.93/cwt195.00–215.001,3393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4664
Steers—Small and Medium 3685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006851
Steers—Small and Medium 372592.50/cwt92.50–92.506711
Steers—Medium and Large 1730239.97/cwt235.00–245.001,7522
Steers—Small and Medium 381592.50/cwt92.50–92.507541
Steers—Small and Medium 3880100.00/cwt100.00–100.008801
Steers—Small and Medium 392095.00/cwt95.00–95.008741
Steers—Small and Medium 3950100.00/cwt100.00–100.009501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328214.97/cwt185.00–227.507057
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335179.43/cwt172.50–195.006013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338241.46/cwt230.00–270.0081614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360200.00/cwt200.00–200.007201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371244.56/cwt227.50–267.5090735
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376216.58/cwt200.00–225.0081415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421213.86/cwt195.00–227.5090017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426245.68/cwt230.00–258.001,04725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440222.50/cwt222.50–222.509793
Heifers—Small and Medium 344390.18/cwt77.50–103.003992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469215.67/cwt207.50–225.001,0116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472237.18/cwt222.50–251.001,11930
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475183.54/cwt170.00–195.008723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2490219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,0732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added494246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,2156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523202.42/cwt200.00–205.001,0592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524222.06/cwt210.00–237.501,16424
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525162.36/cwt155.00–170.008522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy565202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,1441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569224.79/cwt212.50–232.501,27914
Heifers—Small and Medium 357060.00/cwt60.00–60.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574194.07/cwt185.00–200.001,1146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2581204.93/cwt197.50–209.001,19110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2608197.48/cwt192.50–202.501,2012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619218.00/cwt207.00–230.001,3495
Heifers—Small and Medium 362070.00/cwt70.00–70.004341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added638227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4488
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy640200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656214.25/cwt195.00–222.501,4058
Heifers—Small and Medium 367387.42/cwt85.00–90.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,3141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1742195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Guaranteed Open745160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open830150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1860139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1951
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423241.73/cwt237.50–250.001,0233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463196.35/cwt192.50–200.009092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468227.15/cwt220.00–235.001,0636
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522226.82/cwt210.00–247.501,18422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2538204.90/cwt197.50–212.501,1022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571216.31/cwt205.00–227.501,2359
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605192.52/cwt190.00–195.001,1652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617207.64/cwt200.00–222.501,2819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666206.92/cwt203.00–215.001,3786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,2331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1770185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1825177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,4641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2888139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,2342
Bulls—Medium and Large 2965125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,2061
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 3370100.00/cwt100.00–100.003701

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.