Compared to last week: Slaughter cows were 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were
3.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers were steady to 3.00 lower.
Supply included 193 feeder calves; 171 feeder yearlings; 26 replacement
cows; 49 slaughter cows; 14 slaughter bulls; and 6 replacement bulls. Feeder
supply included 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 consisting of 50
percent steers and bulls with 50 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 42.00-47.00 48.00-54.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 43.00-49.00 49.50-55.00 34.00-42.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 44.00-49.50 50.00-56.50 35.00-43.50

Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 59.50-66.50 67.00-74.00

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 126.00-140.00 (133.49); 350-
400 lbs 119.00-132.00 (123.94); 400-450 lbs 112.50-132.00 (120.80); 450-500 lbs
100.00-125.00 (115.30); 500-550 lbs 107.00-119.00 (112.44); 550-600 lbs 102.00-
109.00 (103.88); 600-650 lbs 96.00-102.00 (98.53); 650-700 lbs 96.50-98.00
(97.17); 700-750 lbs 84.00-89.00 (87.23); 750-800 lbs 83.50-90.50 (85.82); 800-
850 lbs 85.50. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 105.00-117.50 (113.27); 400-450
lbs 100.00-110.00 (105.77); 500-550 lbs 97.50-103.00 (100.21); 550-600 lbs
90.00-99.00 (95.86); 600-700 lbs 88.00-94.00 (90.53). Small 1 350-450 lbs
80.00-89.00 (85.15); 450-550 lbs 70.00-79.00 (73.00).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 117.50-127.50 (121.57); 350-
400 lbs 113.00-122.00 (117.81); 400-450 lbs 107.00-113.00 (110.11); 450-500 lbs
101.00-111.00 (107.28); 500-550 lbs 99.00-108.50 (102.73); 550-600 lbs 91.00-
101.00 (96.06); 600-650 lbs 94.00-100.00 (97.70); 650-750 lbs 80.00-90.00
(85.60); 750-800 lbs 88.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 107.50-113.00
(109.57); 400-450 lbs 95.00-106.00 (102.06); 450-500 lbs 95.00-100.00 (96.76);
500-600 lbs 90.00-95.00 (92.42); 600-800 lbs 70.00-84.00 (77.67). Small 1 350-
450 lbs 87.00-89.00 (88.00); 450-500 lbs 70.00-85.00 (79.52).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 2 500-550 lbs 80.00-87.00 (83.55).

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
6-7 year old 800-1200 second stage 55.00-69.00
5-7 year old 850-1300 third stage 51.00-67.00
2-4 year old 750-1100 open cows 60.00-77.00

Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
4-7 year old 700-1150 100-200 700.00-890.00 per pair

Source: AR Extension Service-USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Dianne Urell
Phone: 501-671-2200
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS128.txt

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Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00 to 4.00 higher.
Feeder steers and feeder heifers were steady to 2.50 higher.

Supply included 401 feeder calves; 31 feeder yearlings; 45 replacement cows;
102 slaughter cows; 16 slaughter bulls; and 6 replacement bulls. Feeder supply
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 consisting of 55 percent steers and
bulls with 45 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 44.00-49.50 50.00-55.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1350 44.00-50.00 51.00-56.50 35.00-43.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 46.00-51.50 52.00-58.50 36.00-45.00

Slaughter bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 55.50-62.50 64.00-71.50

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1, 300-350 lbs 120.00-152.50 (136.99);
350-400 lbs 118.00-135.00 (123.66); 400-450 lbs 112.00-131.00 (121.60);
450-500 lbs 105.00-120.00 (112.35); 500-550 lbs 105.00-118.00 (109.36);
550-600 lbs 100.00-111.00 (105.77); 600-650 lbs 92.00-103.00 (98.27); 650-700
lbs 90.00-98.00 (94.84); 700-750 lbs 80.00-93.50 (87.02); 750-850 lbs 77.00-
85.00. Medium and Large 2, 350-400 lbs 103.00-120.00 (113.84); 400-450 lbs
102.00-109.00 (106.01); 450-500 lbs 90.00-104.00 (100.84); 500-550 lbs 94.00-
102.50 (98.15); 550-600 lbs 93.00-95.00 (94.00).

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1, 300-350 lbs 122.50-130.00 (126.17);
350-400 lbs 110.00-122.50 (117.30); 400-450 lbs 106.00-117.50 (112.92); 450-500
lbs 100.50-110.00 (105.84); 500-550 lbs 91.00-108.00 (101.00); 550-600 lbs
91.00-100.00 (94.72); 600-650 lbs 88.00-94.00 (91.91); 650-700 lbs 84.00-89.00
(86.97); 700-750 lbs 88.00-88.50 (88.35); 750-800 lbs 75.00-87.50 (86.28).
Medium and Large 2, 300-350 lbs 102.50-115.00 (112.41); 350-400 lbs 102.00-
117.50 (108.31); 400-450 lbs 94.00-105.00 (100.76); 450-500 lbs 90.00-99.00
(95.77); 500-600 lbs 87.00-91.00; 600-700 lbs 75.00-84.00; 700-900 lbs 65.00-
75.00. Small 1, 300-450 lbs 86.00-92.50.

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1, 750-800 lbs 81.00-85.50 (85.07). Medium
and Large 2, 400-600 lbs 86.00-95.00.

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and aged.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-3-years old 650-1000 Open Cows 70.00-84.00
3-7-years old 850-1300 Open Cows 53.50-72.00

Cow/Calf Pairs:
Age Calf Weight Cow Weight Price
5-6-years old 100-250 800-1200 750.00-980.00

Source: AR Extension Service-USDA Market News, Little Rock,
Dianne Urell
Phone: 501-671-2200
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS128.txt