LR_LS121
Little Rock, AR Fri Apr 23, 2012 USDA-AR Dept of Ag Market News
Farmer's Livestock Auction, Springdale, AR
Weighted Average Report for Friday Apr 20, 2012
Cattle Receipts: 575 Last week: 556 Last year: 672
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls
steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers 4.00-9.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to
4.00 higher. Feeder bulls 1.00-5.00 higher, instances 8.00-9.00 higher.
Supply included about 400 feeder calves, 80 feeder yearlings, 20 replacement
cows, 62 slaughter cows, and 13 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 35
percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 22 percent bulls. Near 14 percent of
the run weighed over 600 lbs. Prices follow with weighted average price in
parentheisis.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 77.00-85.00 85.50-87.00 72.00-75.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 79.00-87.00 90.00-94.00 74.00-77.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 71.00-78.00 82.00-84.00 54.00-62.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 62.00-73.00 74.00 47.00-56.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 100.00-105.00 110.00-117.50 80.00-90.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 310-335 lbs (319) 221.00-228.00 (226.04);
360-390 lbs (374) 207.00-217.00 (213.09); 400-445 lbs (425) 200.00-209.00
(205.31); 450-485 lbs (470) 190.00-198.00 (194.75); 500-530 lbs (516) 183.00-
193.00 (186.56); 552-574 lbs (571) 174.00-181.00 (174.91); 602-602 lbs (602)
163.00 (163.00); 660-660 lbs (660) 154.00 (154.00); 700-715 lbs (705) 145.00-
146.00 (145.67). Medium and Large 1-2 771-771 lbs (771) 137.00 (137.00).
Medium and Large 2 310-335 lbs (323) 200.00-202.50 (201.30); 410-445 lbs (429)
175.00-200.00 (187.50); 455-480 lbs (468) 170.00-190.00 (182.52); 500-532 lbs
(515) 170.00-184.00 (178.50); 555-580 lbs (570) 156.00-164.00 (161.07); 600-647
lbs (639) 140.00-156.00 (149.36); 680-695 lbs (687) 137.00-141.00 (139.33);
715-730 lbs (725) 137.00-140.00 (139.01); 855-898 lbs (884) 121.00-125.00
(122.29).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 335-345 lbs (340) 190.00-192.00 (190.67);
405-433 lbs (416) 171.00-180.50 (177.58); 450-495 lbs (478) 160.00-172.00
(167.65); 503-545 lbs (522) 158.00-168.00 (162.23); 565-585 lbs (573) 149.00-
154.00 (151.97); 620-635 lbs (629) 141.00-146.00 (144.87); 650-685 lbs (672)
133.00-137.00 (135.64). Medium and Large 1-2 490-490 lbs (490) 163.50
(163.50); 581-581 lbs (581) 152.00 (152.00). Medium and Large 2 330-345 lbs
(340) 161.00-182.00 (170.50); 360-395 lbs (374) 162.00-177.50 (170.76); 400-448
lbs (427) 140.00-168.00 (162.41); 450-490 lbs (475) 140.00-164.00 (154.02);
520-545 lbs (530) 133.00-147.00 (140.75); 550-585 lbs (570) 148.00 (148.00);
638-645 lbs (640) 134.00-141.00 (138.65).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 320-345 lbs (334) 200.00-220.00 (213.04);
370-395 lbs (382) 198.00-208.00 (203.19); 410-448 lbs (429) 190.00-200.00
(197.00); 450-475 lbs (457) 189.00-201.00 (194.68); 500-545 lbs (518) 170.00-
193.00 (181.38); 555-590 lbs (569) 150.00-175.00 (167.53); 605-640 lbs (619)
142.00-165.00 (151.33). Medium and Large 2 315-340 lbs (328) 185.00-192.50
(188.89); 360-370 lbs (365) 180.00-187.50 (183.80); 400-405 lbs (403) 150.00-
187.50 (168.63); 450-495 lbs (476) 160.00-183.00 (175.01); 520-540 lbs (530)
145.00-170.00 (161.67); 670-695 lbs (683) 126.00-137.00 (131.60).
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-7 year old 900-1200 second & third stage 900.00-1040.00 per head, few
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
6-10 year old 800-1200 100-200 1240.00-1290.00 per pair, few
Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Sammy Cline, 501-671-2200 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS121.txt
Springdale Livestock Auction AR
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