Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were 1.00-2.00 higher.
Feeder steers and heifers were uneven, calves under 450 lbs were steady to 2.00
lower, calves over 450 lbs were 3.00 higher.
Supply included 413 feeder calves; 360 feeder yearlings; 71 replacement
cows; 59 slaughter cows; 10 slaughter bulls; and 0 replacement bulls. Feeder
supply consisting of about 35 percent English breed and English crosses; 30
percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 35 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; and 0
percent Holsteins and other dairy breeds. Feeder supply consisting of about 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 44.00-48.50 49.00-53.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 43.50-47.50 48.00-52.00 38.00-42.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 46.00-49.50 50.00-55.00 40.00-45.50

Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 53.50-56.00 58.00-62.50

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 137.50-165.00 (144.66); 350-
400 lbs 137.00-163.00 (143.21); 400-450 lbs 130.00-150.00 (136.45); 450-500 lbs
113.00-134.00 (124.78); 500-550 lbs 118.00-128.00 (122.71); 550-600 lbs 112.00-
119.00 (116.28); 600-650 lbs 103.50-111.00 (108.39); 650-700 lbs 105.50-106.00
(105.53); 700-750 lbs 101.00-110.00 (109.32); 750-800 lbs 100.00. Medium and
Large 2 300-400 lbs 130.00-137.50 (135.00); 400-500 lbs 115.00-128.00
(120.46); 550-600 lbs 114.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 127.50-132.50 (130.00); 350-
400 lbs 125.00-130.00 (127.32); 400-450 lbs 115.00-127.50 (121.86); 450-500 lbs
110.00-120.00 (115.52); 500-550 lbs 105.00-117.50 (109.01); 550-600 lbs 105.00-
107.00 (105.42); 600-650 lbs 99.00-109.00 (103.50); 650-700 lbs 100.00; 700-750
lbs 100.00; 750-800 lbs 97.00. Medium and Large 2 350-400 lbs 100.00-115.00
(111.26).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 127.00; 450-500 lbs 124.00;
500-550 lbs 107.00-115.00 (110.99).

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-3 year old 700-1050 open cows 60.00-85.00
5+ year old 600-1200 open cows 60.00-72.50
2-3 year old 750-850 first stage 60.00-77.50
2-6 year old 900-1300 second stage 64.00-90.00
2-3 year old 850-1000 third stage 85.00-92.50

Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
5-6 year old 1000-1500 100-200 825.00-1125.00 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

Compared to last week: No trend, sale not reported last week.
Supply included 383 feeder calves; 329 feeder yearlings; 123 replacement
cows; 103 slaughter cows; 15 slaughter bulls; and 3 replacement bulls. Feeder
supply included about 35 percent English breed and English crosses; 35 percent
Exotic breed and Exotic crosses; 30 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; and 0
percent Holsteins and other dairy breeds. Feeder supply consisting of about 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 40.00-44.50 45.00-49.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 41.50-45.50 46.00-50.50 34.00-40.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 42.00-46.50 47.00-52.50 37.00-41.50

Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 50.00-55.00 56.00-61.00

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 142.50-168.00 (155.09); 350-
400 lbs 135.00-152.00 (141.98); 400-450 lbs 127.00-143.00 (131.96); 450-500 lbs
123.00-131.00 (128.05); 500-550 lbs 116.00-123.00 (120.68); 550-600 lbs 112.00;
600-650 lbs 104.00-109.00 (105.98); 650-700 lbs 102.00-107.00 (102.98); 700-750
lbs 102.50-108.00 (107.45); 750-800 lbs 104.00-109.50 (106.79). Medium and
Large 2 300-400 lbs 120.00-125.00 (122.60); 450-500 lbs 122.50; 500-550 lbs
106.00-115.00 (110.61); 550-600 lbs 105.00-108.00 (107.43); 650-700 lbs 100.00;
700-750 lbs 95.00-98.00 (97.00).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 127.50-140.00 (132.21); 350-
400 lbs 125.00-130.00 (128.00); 400-450 lbs 112.50-127.00 (119.32); 450-500 lbs
109.00-122.50 (114.72); 500-550 lbs 107.00-114.00 (111.18); 550-600 lbs 105.00-
109.00 (106.95); 600-650 lbs 98.00-111.00 (107.99); 650-700 lbs 100.00-107.00
(106.64); 700-750 lbs 95.00-100.00 (97.66); 750-800 lbs 97.00-101.50 (100.60);
800-850 lbs 95.00-97.50 (97.15). Medium and Large 2 350-400 lbs 115.00; 400-
450 lbs 105.00; 450-500 lbs 102.00; 500-550 lbs 100.00-104.00 (101.33).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 400-500 lbs 110.00-120.00 (113.33); 500-
600 lbs 105.00-112.00 (109.00); 600-650 lbs 100.00-102.00 (101.50); 650-700 lbs
99.00-104.50 (103.10).

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-3 year old 650-1200 open heiferetts 70.00-88.00
4-7 year old 900-1300 open cows 50.00-60.00
7+ year old 850-1300 open cows 37.00-47.00
2-4 year old 700-1200 second stage 72.50-100.00
4-7 year old 900-1400 second stage 51.00-77.50
2-3 year old 800-1050 third stage 90.00-92.50
5-7 year old 900-1500 third stage 61.00-82.50

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

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were 2.00-3.00 lower. Feeder
steers and heifers were steady to 3.00 lower, instances lower.
Supply included 576 feeder calves; 475 feeder yearlings; 60 replacement cows;
83 slaughter cows; 17 slaughter bulls; and 1 replacement bull. Feeder supply
consisting 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 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 38.00-42.50 43.00-48.50
Boners 80-85% 950-1400 40.00-44.50 45.00-50.00 34.00-39.50
Lean 85-90% 900-1300 44.00-49.50 50.00-54.00 38.00-42.50

Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 54.50-59.00 60.00-64.50

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 140.00-157.00 (148.31); 350-
400 lbs 132.50-151.00 (138.67); 400-450 lbs 130.00-138.00 (131.90); 450-500 lbs
128.00-137.00 (129.18); 500-550 lbs 115.00-126.00 (120.50); 550-600 lbs 111.00-
120.00 (113.64); 600-650 lbs 104.00-114.00 (112.19); 650-700 lbs 105.00-115.00
(112.75); 700-750 lbs 100.00-109.25 (108.19); 750-800 lbs 100.00-110.00
(104.94). Medium and Large 2 400-450 lbs 118.00-124.00 (120.32); 500-550 lbs
115.00-117.00 (116.21); 550-600 lbs 112.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 127.00-132.50 (129.40); 350-
400 lbs 120.00-132.50 (125.76); 400-450 lbs 110.00-125.00 (114.63); 450-500 lbs
106.00-124.00 (113.28); 500-550 lbs 105.00-108.00 (105.87); 550-600 lbs 104.00-
113.00 (106.27); 600-650 lbs 96.00-104.00 (99.42); 650-700 lbs 97.00-105.00
(100.18); 700-800 lbs 90.00-95.00 (91.67). Medium and Large 2 450-500 lbs
105.00; 500-550 lbs 99.00-100.00 (99.16); 550-600 lbs 100.00; 600-650 lbs 95.00.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 120.00-135.00 (131.42); 450-500
lbs 115.00-122.00 (120.29); 500-550 lbs 104.00-112.50 (106.95); 550-600 lbs
100.00-117.00 (113.88).

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-3 year old 800-1100 open cows 70.00-87.50
few 104.00
3-7 year old 900-1300 open cows 53.00-70.50

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