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North Arkansas Livestock Auction

Name: North Arkansas Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · GreenForest, Arkansas · Wed, Jun 26

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2050

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Feeder Cattle receipts

745 head

▼ 435 vs last sale 1,180▲ 745 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

109 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 117▲ 109 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 35▲ 12 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 1.00-5.00 lower instances 7.00 lower except the better 400-450 lbs and 700-750 lbs 4.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 1.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows uneven generally steady. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.97/cwt on 338 head.

Average price

$128.97

338 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$678

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$340

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$24.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.48

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	132.60	704	172
Medium and Large 1-2	513	131.41	674	48
Medium and Large 2	544	124.28	676	106
Medium and Large 3	335	108.53	364	12thin

One grade step is worth $24.06/cwt here — about $340 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 sale338 hd

128.97

—

AR average8 barns · 1,525 hd

127.48

+1.48

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

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	1,488	80.46	1,198	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,354	63.28	857	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,213	59.37	720	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,022	52.74	539	29

Every lot

87 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	172.70/cwt	167.00–178.00	577	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	157.08/cwt	151.00–163.00	613	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	164.75/cwt	159.00–168.00	697	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	152.23/cwt	142.00–162.00	662	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	451	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	749	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	718	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	158.74/cwt	156.00–159.50	756	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	151.03/cwt	149.00–153.00	785	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	537	139.55/cwt	133.00–144.00	749	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	146.35/cwt	145.00–147.50	787	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	560	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	840	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	561	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	889	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	809	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	136.72/cwt	129.00–142.00	788	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	602	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	822	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	140.67/cwt	138.00–142.00	848	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	606	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	812	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	134.14/cwt	128.00–137.00	838	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	899	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	664	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	750	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	671	130.82/cwt	122.00–139.50	878	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	133.67/cwt	133.50–134.50	946	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	930	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,014	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,000	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	822	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	986	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	313	146.98/cwt	146.00–148.00	460	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	314	106.93/cwt	94.00–128.00	336	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	352	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	510	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	371	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	132.50/cwt	123.00–144.00	502	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	410	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	130.41/cwt	128.00–135.00	559	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	140.12/cwt	137.00–145.00	617	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	135.19/cwt	133.00–138.00	631	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	129.17/cwt	124.00–132.00	612	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	136.87/cwt	134.00–139.50	650	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	130.26/cwt	128.00–137.00	677	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	130.28/cwt	127.00–131.00	687	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	126.34/cwt	122.00–131.00	670	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	533	137.82/cwt	136.50–139.50	735	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	127.80/cwt	125.00–131.00	716	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	123.19/cwt	115.00–125.00	703	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	612	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	710	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	125.01/cwt	121.00–125.50	783	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	118.94/cwt	115.00–122.00	749	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	644	123.04/cwt	123.00–123.50	792	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	663	119.00/cwt	118.00–120.00	789	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	721	110.54/cwt	108.00–113.00	797	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	848	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	902	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	345	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	587	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	350	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	508	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	365	156.56/cwt	155.00–158.00	571	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	158.44/cwt	154.00–160.00	658	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	415	139.43/cwt	135.00–145.00	579	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	134.48/cwt	134.00–135.00	632	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	147.11/cwt	136.00–152.00	709	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	515	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	562	129.57/cwt	119.00–132.00	728	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	747	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	630	118.04/cwt	114.00–120.00	744	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	662	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	841	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	675	112.68/cwt	112.00–114.00	761	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	115.50/cwt	108.00–123.00	832	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	798	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	942	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,467	66.81/cwt	60.00–74.50	980	3
Bulls	—	—	1,488	82.24/cwt	77.00–84.50	1,224	10
Bulls	—	—	1,523	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,401	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	820	48.73/cwt	48.50–49.00	400	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	833	55.64/cwt	53.00–59.00	463	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	890	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	312	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	47.46/cwt	42.00–50.00	488	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,097	55.76/cwt	52.00–58.00	612	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,201	58.44/cwt	54.00–60.50	702	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,210	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	744	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,249	62.17/cwt	60.00–66.00	777	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,354	63.28/cwt	62.00–66.00	857	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	815	818.25/cwt	800.00–835.00	6,669	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,088	58.51/cwt	58.00–59.00	637	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,491	1,091.20/cwt	1,010.00–1,200.00	16,270	5

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 →

North Arkansas Livestock - GreenForest, AR

Wed Jun 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 745Last week 1,180Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 117Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 35Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	663	118.00–120.00	119.00
4	—	721	108.00–113.00	110.54
6	—	429	128.00–135.00	130.41
8	—	379	123.00–144.00	132.50
16	—	630	115.00–122.00	118.94
17	—	530	122.00–131.00	126.34
18	—	474	124.00–132.00	129.17
30	—	571	115.00–125.00	123.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	113.00	113.00
1	—	820	110.00	110.00
2	—	313	146.00–148.00	146.98
4	—	352	145.00	145.00
9	—	626	121.00–125.50	125.01
14	—	440	137.00–145.00	140.12
24	—	560	125.00–131.00	127.80
28	—	520	128.00–137.00	130.26
34	—	475	134.00–139.50	136.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	533	136.50–139.50	137.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	644	123.00–123.50	123.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	467	133.00–138.00	135.19
37	—	527	127.00–131.00	130.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	612	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	99.00	99.00
2	—	410	120.00–121.00	120.51
9	—	314	94.00–128.00	106.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	125.00	125.00
4	—	520	149.00–153.00	151.03
6	—	562	144.00	144.00
6	—	708	133.50–134.50	133.67
7	—	334	167.00–178.00	172.70
9	—	603	138.00–142.00	140.67
11	—	476	156.00–159.50	158.74
21	—	423	159.00–168.00	164.75
1	—	655	135.00	135.00
1	—	780	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	451	166.00	166.00
24	—	561	158.50	158.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	606	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	463	155.00	155.00
15	—	538	145.00–147.50	146.35
27	—	642	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
1	—	775	120.00	120.00
2	—	390	151.00–163.00	157.08
2	—	435	142.00–162.00	152.23
3	—	822	120.00	120.00
31	—	625	128.00–137.00	134.14
29	—	576	129.00–142.00	136.72
9	—	537	133.00–144.00	139.55
6	—	671	122.00–139.50	130.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	664	113.00	113.00
2	—	525	135.00	135.00
1	—	585	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	602	136.50	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	560	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	131.00	131.00
2	—	365	155.00–158.00	156.56
2	—	720	108.00–123.00	115.50
2	—	798	118.00	118.00
3	—	345	170.00	170.00
6	—	415	154.00–160.00	158.44
6	—	662	127.00	127.00
11	—	482	136.00–152.00	147.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
1	—	350	145.00	145.00
1	—	530	130.00	130.00
2	—	470	134.00–135.00	134.48
3	—	415	135.00–145.00	139.43
3	—	675	112.00–114.00	112.68
6	—	630	114.00–120.00	118.04
14	—	562	119.00–132.00	129.57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	833	53.00–59.00	55.64
2	—	820	48.50–49.00	48.73
1	—	890	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,097	52.00–58.00	55.76
7	—	1,028	42.00–50.00	47.46
1	—	1,210	61.50	61.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,354	62.00–66.00	63.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,201	54.00–60.50	58.44
10	—	1,249	60.00–66.00	62.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,488	77.00–84.50	82.24
3	—	1,467	60.00–74.50	66.81
2	—	1,523	92.00	92.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	815	800.00–835.00	818.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,088	58.00–59.00	58.51

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,491	1,010.00–1,200.00	1,091.20

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.