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I-40 Livestock Auction

Name: I-40 Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-14

Feeder Cattle · Ozark, Arkansas · Tue, Feb 14

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3662

← Jan 17Feb 14Mar 14 →

Receipts

670 head

▲ 145 vs last sale 525▲ 670 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereRegular saleThu Oct 29, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Monthly Pot Load Sale. Higher undertone noted on all weights. All offerings long time weaned with preconditioning shots. All heifers guaranteed open. Demand good to very good with excellent weigh-up conditions in buyers favor. Next Pot Load Sale scheduled for Tuesday March 14, 2023.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $194.82/cwt on 362 head.

Average price

$194.82

362 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,230

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$8.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.61

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	628	195.92	1,230	316
Medium and Large 1-2	656	187.30	1,229	46

One grade step is worth $8.61/cwt here — about $2 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 sale362 hd

194.82

—

AR average7 barns · 1,923 hd

202.44

−7.61

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

Every lot

19 lots · USDA AMS · I-40 Livestock Feeder Cattle Pot Load Sale - 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	428	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	946	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	210.32/cwt	207.00–215.50	1,182	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,139	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	606	196.27/cwt	196.00–197.00	1,189	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,211	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	188.05/cwt	185.00–189.75	1,294	118
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	174.96/cwt	170.00–179.00	1,267	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,307	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	852	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,389	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	501	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	992	90
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Gaunt	510	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	954	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	181.47/cwt	180.50–182.00	980	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	184.86/cwt	182.00–186.00	1,056	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	577	186.75/cwt	186.75–186.75	1,078	86
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,111	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,148	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	664	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,235	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,171	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,291	3

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 Feeder Cattle Pot Load Sale - Ozark, AR

Tue Feb 14, 2023

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

Receipts 670Last week 525Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	664	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	577	186.75	186.75
90	—	501	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	510	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	540	180.50–182.00	181.47
24	—	673	174.00	174.00
35	—	571	182.00–186.00	184.86
12	—	635	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	656	175.00	175.00
3	—	833	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	760	172.00	172.00
31	—	634	191.00	191.00
5	—	584	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	428	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	852	163.00	163.00
45	—	606	196.00–197.00	196.27
39	—	724	170.00–179.00	174.96
84	—	562	207.00–215.50	210.32
118	—	688	185.00–189.75	188.05

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.