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I-40 Livestock Auction

Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 7

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053

← Oct 31Nov 7Nov 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

173 head

▼ 295 vs last sale 468▼ 339 vs year ago 512 · −66.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 100▼ 64 vs year ago 101 · −63.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 33▼ 10 vs year ago 41 · −24.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: On a light test, Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00, mostly 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers under400 lbs sold 6.00 lower, 400-500 lbs sold 8.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 3.00 higher. Feeder supply was mostly fleshy unweaned cattle. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, Slaughter bulls not well tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $267.08/cwt on 6 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −171.45 against this barn's trailing median of $438.53.

Average price

$267.08

6 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,378

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−1.11

vs AR average

−34.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	516	267.08	1,378	6thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale6 hd

267.08

—

AR average10 barns · 479 hd

268.19

−1.11

National average187 barns · 26,509 hd

301.85

−34.77

This barn, trailing median31 sales

438.53

−171.45

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $484.40, low $329.53, median $438.53 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Average	1,595	135.64	2,163	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,543	120.20	1,855	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,125	100.00	1,125	19

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,435	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,257	$1,720	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,158	$1,631	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$1,400	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	835	$1,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	815	$1,450	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	860	$1,054	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,255	$2,035	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,294	$2,017	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,145	$1,625	1thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	324.27/cwt	305.00–335.00	1,044	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	336	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	924	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	294.85/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,115	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	241.05/cwt	230.00–252.50	1,020	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	285.75/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,220	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	442	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,348	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	276.65/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,306	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,128	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	268.00/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,359	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,470	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,440	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	612	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,454	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	249.84/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,569	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	673	255.80/cwt	255.00–256.00	1,722	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	246.73/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,673	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	726	247.40/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,796	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,896	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	825	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,939	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	300	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	690	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	776	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	263.96/cwt	252.50–280.00	874	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	266.00/cwt	257.50–270.00	1,011	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	390	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	780	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	269.48/cwt	262.50–272.50	1,118	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	236.29/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,011	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	704	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,281	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	230.66/cwt	220.00–237.50	1,107	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,004	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	233.94/cwt	225.00–242.50	1,207	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	216.06/cwt	205.00–222.50	1,128	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	558	209.97/cwt	202.50–217.50	1,172	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	225.81/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,285	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	228.36/cwt	226.00–230.00	1,430	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	924	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	232.56/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,547	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	708	222.53/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,576	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,397	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,482	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	805	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,288	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	955	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,743	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	258.42/cwt	237.50–267.50	1,359	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,388	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	239.21/cwt	237.00–242.50	1,495	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,586	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	223.75/cwt	217.50–230.00	1,645	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,360	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	855	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,582	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	885	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,460	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	995	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,642	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,044	1
Bulls	—	—	1,505	131.96/cwt	117.00–137.00	1,986	4
Bulls	—	—	2,090	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	3,051	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	840	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	773	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,024	82.03/cwt	70.00–92.00	840	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,045	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,275	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,229	115.31/cwt	112.00–119.00	1,417	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	107.03/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,323	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,421	126.97/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,804	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,528	120.36/cwt	119.00–122.00	1,839	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,803	106.51/cwt	106.00–107.00	1,920	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 3	955	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	2,034.93/head	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,035	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,463	2,500.21/head	2,475.00–2,525.00	2,500	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,040	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,631.26/head	1,100.00–1,800.00	1,631	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,168	119.16/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,392	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,257	1,720.21/head	1,450.00–1,950.00	1,720	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,435	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	1,054.07/head	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,054	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	906	160.62/cwt	145.00–187.50	1,455	4

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 Nov 7, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 173Last week 468Year ago 512

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 100Year ago 101

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 33Year ago 41

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	230.00	230.00
1	350–400	390	200.00	200.00
1	400–450	440	160.00	160.00
1	500–550	515	195.00	195.00
1	650–700	660	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	331	252.50–280.00	263.96
3	350–400	380	257.50–270.00	266.00
4	400–450	415	262.50–272.50	269.48
3	450–500	478	268.00	268.00
5	500–550	516	225.00–242.50	233.94
6	550–600	569	225.00–230.00	225.81
5	600–650	626	226.00–230.00	228.36
2	650–700	665	230.00–235.00	232.56
2	700–750	708	215.00–230.00	222.53
1	750–800	780	190.00	190.00
1	950–1000	955	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	235.00	235.00
1	350–400	385	230.00	230.00
2	400–450	428	235.00–237.50	236.29
4	450–500	480	220.00–237.50	230.66
3	500–550	522	205.00–222.50	216.06
2	550–600	558	202.50–217.50	209.97
1	700–750	735	190.00	190.00
1	800–850	805	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	322	305.00–335.00	324.27
5	350–400	378	290.00–310.00	294.85
11	400–450	427	270.00–300.00	285.75
8	450–500	472	265.00–285.00	276.65
5	500–550	507	265.00–275.00	268.00
1	550–600	560	262.50	262.50
8	600–650	628	240.00–255.00	249.84
5	650–700	678	240.00–250.00	246.73
7	700–750	726	245.00–250.00	247.40
1	750–800	790	240.00	240.00
2	800–850	825	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	423	230.00–252.50	241.05
2	450–500	475	237.50	237.50
1	600–650	600	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	442	305.00	305.00
5	650–700	673	255.00–256.00	255.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	336	275.00	275.00
2	600–650	612	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	526	237.50–267.50	258.42
2	550–600	555	250.00	250.00
5	600–650	625	237.00–242.50	239.21
1	650–700	675	235.00	235.00
2	700–750	735	217.50–230.00	223.75
1	850–900	855	185.00	185.00
1	950–1000	995	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	735	185.00	185.00
1	850–900	885	165.00	165.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,145	1,625.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,463	2,475.00–2,525.00	2,500.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,255	1,900.00–2,200.00	2,034.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,050.00	1,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,168	115.00–123.00	119.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	945	110.00	110.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,240	121.00	121.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,435	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,158	1,100.00–1,800.00	1,631.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	835	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,257	1,450.00–1,950.00	1,720.21

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	860	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,054.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	815	1,450.00	1,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	906	145.00–187.50	160.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	140.00	140.00
4	—	1,505	117.00–137.00	131.96
1	—	2,090	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,045	122.00	122.00
5	—	1,236	104.00–110.00	107.03
5	—	1,229	112.00–119.00	115.31
7	—	1,024	70.00–92.00	82.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	119.00–122.00	120.36
4	—	1,421	126.00–128.00	126.97
2	—	1,803	106.00–107.00	106.51

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.