LR_LS124 Little Rock, AR Thu Apr 27, 2017 USDA-AR Coop Ext Market News Service Benton County Sale Barn, SiloamSprings, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Apr 27, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 746 Last week: 1610 Last year: 632 Compared to last week: Feeders mostly steady to 5.00 higher with some of the plainer kind steady to 5.00 lower with a light test in some classes. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Receipts reduced due rain and muddy conditions in area. Supply included about 355 feeder calves, 220 feeder yearlings, 65 replacement cows, 88 slaughter cows, and 18 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 41 percent steers, 35 percent heifers, and 23 percent bulls. Near 38 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 3 315-335 328 202.00-207.00 205.40 3 375-395 383 189.00-199.00 194.09 5 403-445 413 180.00-181.00 180.78 9 460-483 472 165.00-181.00 174.32 4 518-535 527 165.00-170.00 167.46 8 550-583 569 158.00-161.00 158.72 3 743-743 743 145.00 145.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 6 561-561 561 152.00 152.00 60 769-769 769 147.75 147.75 Value Added 60 803-803 803 146.50 146.50 Value Added Medium and Large 2 4 350-388 379 170.00-172.00 171.54 4 418-445 425 165.00 165.00 2 485-490 488 140.00 140.00 3 510-535 523 135.00-153.00 145.86 5 555-595 576 135.00-142.00 138.60 2 605-615 610 135.00-140.00 137.48 Holstein Large 3 2 530-530 530 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 305-345 326 164.00-170.00 167.97 13 360-398 376 155.00-173.00 165.97 13 410-440 419 147.00-166.00 159.94 8 408-408 408 174.00 174.00 Fancy 24 453-495 475 148.00-162.00 156.16 16 500-542 519 143.00-158.00 150.74 12 555-595 574 137.00-149.00 145.03 3 665-680 670 129.00-132.00 129.99 2 710-725 718 126.00 126.00 4 855-858 857 111.00-116.00 112.25 Medium and Large 2 4 300-320 313 142.00-159.00 148.06 12 350-395 377 140.00-157.00 152.20 8 400-445 416 135.00-150.00 143.08 7 475-495 484 125.00-149.00 138.26 5 505-545 520 127.00-146.00 136.61 4 570-590 579 128.00-139.00 133.80 5 610-635 626 125.00-135.00 131.23 5 725-745 734 112.00-126.00 120.00 Medium and Large 3 2 380-380 380 118.00 118.00 4 436-436 436 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 315-346 335 189.00-211.00 203.13 8 350-398 375 184.00-199.00 191.71 19 400-448 424 170.00-187.00 179.89 11 470-495 488 155.00-179.00 166.39 16 503-525 509 149.00-169.00 155.91 10 600-633 621 139.00-151.00 142.53 2 720-730 725 128.00-130.00 129.01 2 825-835 830 108.00-116.00 112.02 Medium and Large 2 6 305-335 327 165.00-182.00 176.80 5 358-380 365 159.00-178.00 166.27 2 573-573 573 148.00 148.00 2 635-640 638 130.00 130.00 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 1000.00-1325.00/hd open or first stage 68.00-88.00 few to 97.00 7-10 year old second & third stage 67.00-77.00;850.00-1085.00/hd Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 3-8 year old 850-1250 200-400 1185.00-1425.00 per pair Individual bred back in second stage 1725.00 per pair Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 65.00-67.50 68.00-73.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 63.00-70.00 71.00-79.50 55.00-60.00 Outstanding individual 87.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 58.00-65.00 67.00-74.00 50.00-55.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 52.00-58.00 70.00 46.00-52.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 90.00-98.00 100.00-110.00 80.00-88.00 Source: AR Coop Ext Service - USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR Sammy Cline, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200 24 Hour Market Report.501-671-2369 http:// www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lr_ls124.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews