Livestock report

FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 310-345 324 172.00-185.00 177.88
9 355-390 369 165.00-177.00 172.92
16 400-445 419 158.00-175.00 166.48
31 450-495 473 152.00-169.00 160.51
16 500-545 520 149.00-163.00 155.71
7 555-585 566 138.00-150.00 145.09
8 600-645 623 130.00-139.00 134.61
4 650-695 663 130.00-134.00 131.48
5 700-735 716 125.00-132.00 129.79
2 750-795 773 128.00 128.00
STEERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 315-330 323 130.00-150.00 143.60
4 355-375 368 145.00 145.00
9 405-425 416 132.00-143.00 137.07
3 475 475 135.00 135.00
3 515-540 527 125.00-130.00 127.31
HEIFERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-340 320 147.00-153.00 150.29
14 350-395 373 140.00-150.00 145.81
19 400-445 421 135.00-145.00 141.18
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500 lbs. 7.00-14.00 higher; over 500 lbs. 4.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers 6.00-12.00 higher.
Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included: 84% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 38% Heifers, 6% Bulls);
14% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 13%.
AUCTION
This Week Last Reported
12/12/2019
Last Year
Total Receipts: 938 1,529 0
Feeder Cattle: 788(84.0%) 1,210(79.1%) 0(0.0%)
Slaughter Cattle: 135(14.4%) 269(17.6%) 0(0.0%)
Replacement Cattle: 15(1.6%) 50(3.3%) 0(0.0%)
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/19/2019 – Final
Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
AR Dept of Ag Market News
Little Rock, AR | (501) 823-1711 |
www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn
https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/ | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/2058
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19 450-485 468 132.00-143.00 135.68
11 505-545 527 130.00-135.00 131.97
1 575 575 130.00 130.00
7 610-645 628 122.00-135.00 125.74
HEIFERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 310-345 329 120.00-127.00 124.19
1 375 375 125.00 125.00
5 400-445 412 120.00-127.00 124.41
1 450 450 125.00 125.00
3 525-530 528 115.00 115.00
BULLS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 455-465 460 144.00-145.00 144.51
6 500-545 521 132.00-137.00 134.84
3 610-640 623 122.00-124.00 122.99
2 650-675 663 120.00-125.00 122.45
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
COWS – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 1020-1410 1243 43.00-51.00 47.76 Average
4 1195-1520 1330 52.00-55.00 53.58 High
8 1020-1160 1084 34.00-37.00 35.25 Low
COWS – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 915-1095 1016 36.00-43.00 40.18 Average
6 875-920 898 25.00-30.00 27.83 Low
BULLS – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1315-1670 1478 74.00-80.00 78.04 Average
2 1360-1410 1385 55.00-58.00 56.53 Low
REPLACEMENT CATTLE
BRED COWS – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2-4 T2 1 1025 1025 85.00 85.00

8 T3 1 1050 1050 60.00 60.00
Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
AR Dept of Ag Market News
Little Rock, AR | (501) 823-1711 |
www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn
https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/ | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/2058
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Please Note:
The above 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 an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted.
Explanatory Notes:
Stage (Cattle) – Represents pregnancy stage (O = open; T1 = 1st Trimester, 1 to 3 months; T1-2 = 1st/2nd trimester, 1
to 6 months; T2 = 2nd Trimester, 4 to 6 months; T2-3 = 2nd/3rd Trimester, 4 to 9 months; T3 = 3rd Trimester, 7 to 9
months; T1-3 = all trimesters, 1 to 9 months; E = Exposed; B = Bred)
Age – Numerical representation of age in years.
Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
AR Dept of Ag Market News
Little Rock, AR | (501) 823-1711 |
www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn
https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/ | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewReport/2058
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