Sale reports / Arkansas / North Arkansas Livestock Auction / 2019-06-05

North Arkansas Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · GreenForest, Arkansas · Wed, Jun 5
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2050
Receipts
2,278 head
▲ 1,474 vs last sale 804▲ 2,278 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mixed mostly 1.00-4.00 higher with the better 400-450 lbs 11.00 higher and the 350-400 lbs 3.00 lower . Feeder heifers mostly steady to 6.00 lower except the better 400-450 lbs 1.00 higher. Cows and bulls not reported today due to time. Had 231 cows and bulls to make the total receipts today 2509.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.54/cwt on 982 head.
Average price
$149.54
982 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$829
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$41
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$21.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.91
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519158.79824527
Medium and Large 2562140.27788228
Medium and Large 1-2629137.36864227
One grade step is worth $21.42/cwt here — about −$41 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 sale982 hd
149.54
—
AR average7 barns · 1,680 hd
146.63
+2.91
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

91 lots · USDA AMS · North Arkansas Livestock - GreenForest, 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1321186.84/cwt176.00–195.0060012
Steers—Medium and Large 2325171.00/cwt171.00–171.005561
Steers—Medium and Large 2373160.04/cwt153.00–168.0059710
Steers—Medium and Large 1378177.15/cwt169.00–188.0067020
Steers—Medium and Large 1408174.89/cwt161.00–177.0071441
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added410175.10/cwt174.00–180.0071816
Steers—Medium and Large 2426155.98/cwt150.00–165.0066420
Steers—Medium and Large 2472150.42/cwt146.00–157.0071029
Steers—Medium and Large 1476160.57/cwt154.50–169.0076461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489151.70/cwt151.00–153.0074214
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added492163.00/cwt163.00–163.0080244
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added504164.00/cwt164.00–164.0082714
Steers—Medium and Large 2516144.44/cwt140.00–150.0074531
Steers—Medium and Large 1530156.91/cwt146.00–163.00832137
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added556161.00/cwt161.00–161.0089550
Steers—Medium and Large 1560151.42/cwt144.00–158.5084837
Steers—Medium and Large 2573136.50/cwt125.00–144.0078242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583140.25/cwt138.00–149.0081898
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added599148.00/cwt148.00–148.0088716
Steers—Medium and Large 1618144.54/cwt139.00–146.5089325
Steers—Medium and Large 2618134.72/cwt130.00–140.0083317
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned626145.74/cwt145.00–146.5091238
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned631125.00/cwt125.00–125.007894
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned632141.71/cwt141.00–148.0089669
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2647140.00/cwt140.00–140.009069
Steers—Medium and Large 2664126.63/cwt122.00–134.0084128
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned666128.00/cwt128.00–128.0085224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned679128.73/cwt125.00–130.5087433
Steers—Medium and Large 2710128.75/cwt127.50–130.009142
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731125.18/cwt125.00–125.5091514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned772120.86/cwt120.50–121.5093317
Steers—Medium and Large 2775125.00/cwt125.00–125.009691
Steers—Medium and Large 2805120.00/cwt120.00–120.009663
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2874115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0054
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2292144.50/cwt142.00–145.004226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316148.59/cwt145.00–154.0047016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325136.78/cwt122.00–145.004459
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374136.09/cwt125.00–140.0050913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added377152.00/cwt152.00–152.0057319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1392145.15/cwt143.00–148.5056957
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421131.62/cwt120.00–136.005549
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430141.94/cwt135.00–147.5061028
Heifers—Medium and Large 3445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added469146.34/cwt138.00–147.5068643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469136.91/cwt130.00–140.5064288
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475128.15/cwt120.00–136.0060936
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479133.22/cwt132.00–134.0063810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy515138.50/cwt138.50–138.5071361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520133.60/cwt127.00–143.0069596
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525105.60/cwt97.00–115.005543
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530123.34/cwt115.00–129.0065420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added532141.50/cwt141.50–141.5075352
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566122.19/cwt114.00–127.0069222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576129.16/cwt124.00–137.0074454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583123.47/cwt122.00–125.007208
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added593130.00/cwt130.00–130.0077115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned602128.35/cwt121.00–129.8577386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618116.72/cwt110.00–125.0072120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619123.50/cwt123.50–123.5076410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1634127.60/cwt121.00–130.0080910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663111.23/cwt105.00–119.007379
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned664122.00/cwt122.00–122.0081016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned675106.00/cwt106.00–106.007161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1732115.00/cwt115.00–115.008428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760115.00/cwt115.00–115.008741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2760105.00/cwt105.00–105.007983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned769108.00/cwt108.00–108.008315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1808111.00/cwt111.00–111.0089717
Heifers—Medium and Large 2816107.00/cwt107.00–107.008734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1990106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,04925
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328185.00/cwt185.00–185.006072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2339174.41/cwt165.00–178.005917
Bulls—Medium and Large 2384147.14/cwt140.00–153.005656
Bulls—Medium and Large 2412153.80/cwt141.00–155.0063413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1439155.76/cwt155.00–157.006848
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455129.00/cwt129.00–129.005871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468165.00/cwt165.00–165.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477146.43/cwt139.00–154.0069823
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530130.88/cwt120.00–143.006945
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533145.05/cwt143.00–146.507738
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560132.00/cwt132.00–132.007394
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595122.50/cwt120.00–125.007292
Bulls—Medium and Large 2627121.92/cwt110.00–126.0076410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645124.00/cwt124.00–124.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1728116.36/cwt114.00–118.008475
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 364559.00/cwt59.00–59.003811

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.