Sale reports / Arkansas / I-40 Livestock Auction / 2025-02-06

I-40 Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Thu, Feb 6
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2053
Feeder Cattle receipts
386 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 368▼ 170 vs year ago 556 · −30.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 50▼ 22 vs year ago 56 · −39.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 10.00 higher, over 400 lbs sold 3.00-13.00, mostly 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mixed, 300-400 lbs sold 5.00 lower, 400-600 lbs sold 1.00-2.00 higher, over 600 lbs sold 1.00 lower. Feeder supply was mostly average to plain in quality, with the better weaned cattle in high demand. Slaughter cows and bulls not reported today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $308.24/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −130.29 against this barn's trailing median of $438.53.
Average price
$308.24
17 head · 561 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−11.93
vs AR average
−34.14 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561308.241,73117thin
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 sale17 hd
308.24
—
AR average10 barns · 270 hd
320.17
−11.93
National average187 barns · 18,766 hd
342.38
−34.14
This barn, trailing median31 sales
438.53
−130.29
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
498437376316median 438.5303/0504/3006/2509/0310/29
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.

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,035$1,6001thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2315362.90/cwt350.00–375.001,1432
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1336416.10/cwt385.00–430.001,39813
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Value Added340445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,5132
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2348387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,3493
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1355404.97/cwt395.00–415.001,4388
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2391367.99/cwt347.50–385.001,4399
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fleshy395380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,5011
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2410320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3121
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1419356.57/cwt340.00–370.001,49428
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2458332.43/cwt320.00–345.001,5232
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475343.29/cwt320.00–350.001,63128
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519322.56/cwt290.00–345.001,6745
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added560323.02/cwt321.00–325.001,8092
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1583298.12/cwt280.00–310.001,73810
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1608295.01/cwt290.00–296.001,7946
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added620300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8602
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1690280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9321
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1723254.88/cwt250.00–260.001,8432
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1875240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1318372.01/cwt350.00–390.001,1837
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332326.53/cwt320.00–330.001,0843
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,0621
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3375280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0501
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1376328.67/cwt300.00–352.501,2369
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3420205.00/cwt205.00–205.008611
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421288.46/cwt265.00–325.001,2147
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1422318.73/cwt305.00–330.001,34516
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471310.08/cwt295.00–313.001,46018
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2472310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4633
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3475235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1161
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2482289.08/cwt280.00–300.001,3935
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4032
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy515275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4161
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517297.05/cwt282.50–312.501,53618
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3525245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2861
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy555260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4431
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4561
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3563198.57/cwt185.00–212.501,1182
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566283.14/cwt267.50–297.501,6034
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2592261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,5453
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621269.14/cwt255.00–285.001,6714
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628247.53/cwt240.00–255.001,5542
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6192
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added642260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6692
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6291
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy665240.23/cwt230.00–250.001,5982
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Value Added718248.79/cwt245.00–252.501,7862
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy755220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6611
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1792225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,7822
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3851
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1481340.06/cwt335.00–342.501,63615
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Full490325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5931
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1516321.16/cwt292.50–350.001,65721
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2545288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,5702
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1572304.53/cwt287.50–330.001,74211
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2579275.64/cwt270.00–280.001,5964
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2580281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,6302
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625270.64/cwt265.00–277.501,6929
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1673263.68/cwt257.50–270.001,7758
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1728254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,8493
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1783241.24/cwt240.00–242.501,8892
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8401
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1900195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,7551
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,018176.17/cwt172.50–180.001,7932

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.