LR_LS124 Little Rock, AR Thu Feb 7, 2019 USDA-AR Ag Dept Market News Benton County Sale Barn, SiloamSprings, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Feb 7, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 945 Last week: 1482 Last year: 1540 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls mixed from 1.00 lower to 6.00 higher generally steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly 1.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls and steady. Value Added denotes cattle weaned at least 45 days with two rounds of shots. Supply included about 600 feeder calves, 115 feeder yearlings, 110 replacement cows, 100 slaughter cows, and20 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 37 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 20 percent bulls. Near 17 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Please Note: The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 318-335 322 189.00-190.00 189.26 11 355-390 387 186.00-199.00 197.92 29 400-425 410 179.00-199.00 188.51 3 487-487 487 172.00 172.00 16 502-527 507 161.00-174.00 170.04 25 550-599 576 145.00-162.00 158.49 3 643-643 643 148.00 148.00 6 600-630 607 140.00-145.00 142.16 Calves 17 650-674 666 140.00-146.00 142.07 7 754-754 754 134.00 134.00 7 753-753 753 135.00 135.00 Value Added Medium and Large 1 - 2 10 519-519 519 162.00 162.00 22 512-512 512 170.50 170.50 Value Added 34 562-568 566 162.00 162.00 Value Added Medium and Large 2 2 300-340 320 180.00-184.00 181.88 14 458-493 487 160.00-166.00 163.90 17 500-530 527 145.00-156.00 150.57 4 558-558 558 147.00 147.00 3 853-853 853 128.00 128.00 Medium and Large 3 5 684-684 684 129.00 129.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 270-285 275 150.00-164.00 159.16 9 336-345 341 157.00-159.00 157.88 6 353-358 356 150.00-157.00 152.16 13 410-445 431 146.00-159.00 151.98 15 455-484 470 144.00-150.00 145.38 25 503-545 519 131.00-139.00 136.67 24 557-585 569 130.00-138.00 134.65 10 625-649 642 130.00-134.00 133.26 8 653-655 654 131.00-132.00 131.37 2 700-700 700 120.00 120.00 5 818-847 835 116.00-120.00 117.57 4 931-931 931 104.00 104.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 14 470-470 470 140.00 140.00 Medium and Large 2 9 283-295 287 140.00-150.00 145.52 6 315-345 331 135.00-153.00 145.08 21 365-387 377 135.00-150.00 141.62 22 400-449 437 135.00-150.00 143.15 32 470-498 486 127.00-142.00 135.10 18 500-548 525 121.00-130.00 128.94 14 550-580 564 120.00-132.00 127.42 4 600-605 601 114.00-125.00 122.23 4 655-685 671 124.00-127.00 125.77 3 780-780 780 110.00 110.00 2 835-835 835 106.00 106.00 Medium and Large 3 3 410-445 433 110.00-130.00 123.69 4 578-578 578 104.00 104.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 290-290 290 202.00 202.00 3 318-318 318 194.00 194.00 10 361-378 370 180.00-184.00 183.60 4 410-410 410 175.00 175.00 2 460-475 468 165.00-172.00 168.44 12 500-518 510 155.00-174.00 163.90 8 560-575 564 136.00-154.00 148.24 3 607-607 607 136.00 136.00 5 683-683 683 129.00 129.00 Calves Medium and Large 1 - 2 12 539-539 539 150.00 150.00 Medium and Large 2 4 263-293 278 160.00-170.00 165.27 5 312-340 320 166.00-180.00 175.00 18 350-399 383 155.00-180.00 167.41 14 405-445 434 140.00-170.00 153.08 9 475-494 487 150.00-161.00 157.42 4 500-543 532 140.00-145.00 143.83 3 610-618 615 120.00 120.00 2 765-790 778 110.00-112.00 111.02 4 831-831 831 85.00 85.00 Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 1-6 year old 850-1250 second & third stage 800.00-1100.00/hd first stage 725.00-900.00/hd open 52.00-86.00 7+ years old second & third stage 49.00-60.00;70000-885.00/hd Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 7+ year old 900-1250 100-300 710.00-1000.00 per pair Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 49.00-56.00 58.00-64.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 52.00-58.00 59.00-65.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 46.00-54.00 55.00-62.00 39.00-45.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 39.00-40.00 48.00-54.00 33.00-35.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 71.00-75.00 79.00-86.00 54.00-66.00 Source: AR Ag Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR Sammy Cline, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743 24 Hour Market Report.501-823-1728 http:// www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lr_ls124.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews