LR_LS129
Little Rock, AR Tue Feb 19, 2013 USDA-AR Dept of Ag Market News
Ouachita Livestock Auction, Ola, AR
Weighted Average Report for Friday Feb 15, 2013
Cattle Receipts: 270 Last week: NR Last year: NR
Compared to last week: Sale not reported last week.
Supply included 92 feeder calves; 123 feeder yearlings; 24 replacement cows;
25 slaughter cows; 6 slaughter bulls; and 1 replacement bull. Feeder supply
consisted of about 40 percent English breed and English crosses; 30 percent
Exotic breed and Exotic crosses; 30 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; and 0
percent Holsteins and other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 60 percent steers
and bulls with 40 percent heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in
parenthesis.
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 74.00-78.50 79.00-83.00 69.00-73.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 78.00-82.50 83.00-87.00 73.00-77.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 76.00-80.50 81.00-85.00 71.00-75.50
Light 85-92% 700-950 59.00-63.50 64.00-68.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 98.50-101.50 81.00-84.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 310-340 lbs (328) 197.00-218.00 (210.59);
350-375 lbs (360) 190.00-199.00 (195.74); 400-430 lbs (413) 183.00-187.00
(185.29); 460-488 lbs (474) 172.00-179.00 (175.67); 505-545 lbs (527) 153.00-
163.00 (158.71); 550-595 lbs (568) 153.00-161.00 (157.17); 600-645 lbs (626)
144.50-146.50 (145.35); 650-665 lbs (658) 142.00-143.00 (142.49); 733-733 lbs
(733) 139.00 (139.00). Medium and Large 2 370-390 lbs (380) 179.00-185.00
(181.92); 430-445 lbs (438) 173.00-177.00 (174.97); 450-485 lbs (468) 160.00-
169.00 (165.88); 515-545 lbs (532) 146.00-153.00 (149.63); 555-590 lbs (573)
149.00-152.50 (150.30).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 335-340 lbs (338) 160.00-162.00 (160.99);
350-395 lbs (365) 160.00-174.00 (165.57); 400-445 lbs (430) 157.00-164.00
(159.55); 460-490 lbs (475) 157.00-163.00 (160.28); 500-540 lbs (521) 140.00-
148.50 (144.59); 600-615 lbs (608) 135.00-136.00 (135.49). Small and Medium 1
358-358 lbs (358) 118.00 (118.00). Medium and Large 2 410-420 lbs (415)
148.00-152.00 (150.02); 470-480 lbs (475) 137.00-145.00 (141.97); 525-545 lbs
(535) 138.00-139.00 (138.66); 550-590 lbs (573) 134.00-139.00 (136.33); 675-695
lbs (682) 126.00-128.00 (126.83).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 359-395 lbs (361) 177.00-179.00 (177.14);
565-595 lbs (578) 144.00-152.00 (149.50); 655-690 lbs (671) 136.00-138.00
(136.64); 705-730 lbs (716) 128.00-134.00 (131.76); 800-830 lbs (819) 121.00-
129.00 (123.71); 850-865 lbs (855) 111.00-123.50 (117.87). Small and Medium 1
592-592 lbs (592) 115.00 (115.00). Medium and Large 2 350-385 lbs (373)
165.00-170.00 (168.28); 400-415 lbs (408) 152.00-155.00 (153.53); 475-480 lbs
(478) 148.00-149.00 (148.50); 580-595 lbs (585) 133.00-140.00 (137.63).
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-5 year old 875-1150 open cows 81.00-90.00
4-7 year old 1100-1460 open cows 74.50-76.00
5-7 year old 1000-1200 second stage 80.50-92.50
6-7 year old 1290-1500 second stage 73.00-77.00
5-6 year old 1425-1550 second & third stage 1125.00-1320.00 per head
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-7 year old 800-1200 65-110 1010.00-1100.00 per pair
Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Dianne Hardgrave, 501-671-2200 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS129.txt
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