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Ouachita Livestock Auction

Name: Ouachita Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ola, Arkansas · Fri, Jul 26

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2054

← earliestJul 26Aug 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

263 head

▲ 263 vs last sale 0▲ 263 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 0▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 0▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Market trend not established due to sale to recently reported.

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 $139.18/cwt on 85 head.

Average price

$139.18

85 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$697

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$34.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.27

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	430	158.00	679	14thin
Medium and Large 1	523	140.31	733	42
Medium and Large 2	502	129.04	648	26
Medium and Large 3	523	123.33	645	3thin

One grade step is worth $34.67/cwt here — about $34 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 sale85 hd

139.18

—

AR average9 barns · 1,382 hd

147.44

−8.27

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	1,760	86.27	1,518	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,298	59.20	768	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	940	54.69	514	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	851	31.71	270	8thin

Every lot

85 lots · USDA AMS · Ouachita Livestock Auction - Ola, 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	309	149.14/cwt	120.00–162.00	461	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	448	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	153.74/cwt	145.00–164.00	581	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	555	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	390	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	628	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	403	128.95/cwt	121.00–137.00	520	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	156.01/cwt	152.00–160.00	660	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	679	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	430	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	641	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	144.42/cwt	137.00–158.00	672	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	469	133.86/cwt	125.00–143.00	628	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	490	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	568	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	137.27/cwt	131.00–146.00	706	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	120.80/cwt	116.00–126.00	621	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	520	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	660	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	550	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	671	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	141.28/cwt	132.00–152.00	804	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	122.39/cwt	113.00–132.00	705	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	617	122.68/cwt	120.00–125.00	757	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	134.42/cwt	128.50–140.00	847	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	858	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	126.66/cwt	124.00–130.00	851	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	675	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	844	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	126.94/cwt	125.00–129.00	914	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	908	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	793	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	131.71/cwt	125.00–138.00	415	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	397	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	458	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	350	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	438	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	136.16/cwt	125.00–140.00	519	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	410	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	431	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	133.73/cwt	124.00–141.00	564	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	138.51/cwt	138.00–139.00	586	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	123.51/cwt	121.00–126.00	566	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	131.27/cwt	124.00–139.00	621	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	500	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	129.41/cwt	123.00–134.00	676	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	124.57/cwt	115.00–129.00	654	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	528	124.58/cwt	121.00–128.00	658	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	124.85/cwt	122.00–133.50	729	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	585	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	620	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	720	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	113.39/cwt	107.00–120.00	692	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	125.74/cwt	118.50–129.00	781	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	625	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	725	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	629	118.95/cwt	111.00–121.00	748	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	806	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	775	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	837	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	156.06/cwt	150.00–159.00	503	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	161.48/cwt	160.00–163.00	622	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	400	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	592	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	141.62/cwt	135.00–151.00	588	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	136.31/cwt	125.00–149.00	645	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	136.55/cwt	123.00–148.00	650	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	529	129.76/cwt	121.00–137.00	686	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	535	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	658	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	560	127.22/cwt	115.00–139.00	712	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	565	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	774	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	124.78/cwt	122.00–129.00	721	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	588	130.03/cwt	127.00–136.00	765	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	615	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	713	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	123.34/cwt	115.00–127.00	777	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	675	102.48/cwt	100.00–105.00	692	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	683	119.54/cwt	116.00–123.00	816	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	717	116.30/cwt	114.00–118.00	834	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,236	1
Bulls	—	—	1,770	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,611	1
Bulls	—	—	1,828	86.78/cwt	82.50–90.00	1,586	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	702	16.30/cwt	15.00–17.00	114	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	740	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	400	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	890	25.50/cwt	25.50–25.50	227	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	940	54.69/cwt	54.00–55.00	514	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	37.40/cwt	32.50–42.50	368	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	50.50/cwt	50.50–50.50	558	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,298	59.20/cwt	57.50–60.00	768	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,263	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	649.33/cwt	435.00–800.00	5,584	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,220	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,755	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,025	1

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 →

Ouachita Livestock Auction - Ola, AR

Fri Jul 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 263Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 0Year ago 0

Market trend not established due to sale to recently reported.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	430	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	675	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	514	116.00–126.00	120.80
4	—	469	125.00–143.00	133.86
4	—	309	120.00–162.00	149.14
3	—	617	120.00–125.00	122.68
2	—	403	121.00–137.00	128.95
1	—	755	105.00	105.00
5	—	576	113.00–132.00	122.39
1	—	665	129.00	129.00
1	—	380	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	105.00	105.00
1	—	490	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	672	124.00–130.00	126.66
2	—	720	125.00–129.00	126.94
2	—	320	140.00	140.00
1	—	750	121.00	121.00
6	—	514	131.00–146.00	137.27
6	—	378	145.00–164.00	153.74
5	—	465	137.00–158.00	144.42
4	—	630	128.50–140.00	134.42
4	—	569	132.00–152.00	141.28
4	—	423	152.00–160.00	156.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	621	118.50–129.00	125.74
5	—	522	123.00–134.00	129.41
5	—	422	124.00–141.00	133.73
4	—	381	125.00–140.00	136.16
1	—	655	123.00	123.00
1	—	320	143.00	143.00
14	—	584	122.00–133.50	124.85
9	—	473	124.00–139.00	131.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	315	125.00–138.00	131.71
1	—	590	122.00	122.00
1	—	350	125.00	125.00
6	—	525	115.00–129.00	124.57
2	—	610	107.00–120.00	113.39
2	—	458	121.00–126.00	123.51
2	—	423	138.00–139.00	138.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	105.00	105.00
1	—	315	126.00	126.00
1	—	500	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	629	111.00–121.00	118.95
2	—	528	121.00–128.00	124.58
1	—	775	108.00	108.00
1	—	585	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	135.00–151.00	141.62
3	—	322	150.00–159.00	156.06
2	—	683	116.00–123.00	119.54
2	—	385	160.00–163.00	161.48
8	—	476	123.00–148.00	136.55
4	—	630	115.00–127.00	123.34
4	—	529	121.00–137.00	129.76
3	—	588	127.00–136.00	130.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	116.00	116.00
1	—	565	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	153.00	153.00
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
5	—	578	122.00–129.00	124.78
4	—	473	125.00–149.00	136.31
3	—	717	114.00–118.00	116.30
2	—	675	100.00–105.00	102.48
1	—	535	123.00	123.00
1	—	400	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	115.00–139.00	127.22
1	—	460	129.00	129.00

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 (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	870	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,070	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	835	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	860	435.00–800.00	649.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	54.00	54.00
3	—	702	15.00–17.00	16.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	985	32.50–42.50	37.40
1	—	1,105	50.50	50.50
1	—	890	25.50	25.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,298	57.50–60.00	59.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	940	54.00–55.00	54.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,828	82.50–90.00	86.78
1	—	1,770	91.00	91.00
1	—	1,545	80.00	80.00

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.