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Ft. Smith livestock sales reportThe Ft. Smith Livestock Auction, Ft. Smith, Ark., reported receipts of 472 head July 7, compared to 446 head last week and 686 head last year, according to the Arkansas Extension Service-USDA Market News, Little Rock, Ark. Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls were $1 to $2 higher. Feeder steers and heifers were steady to $3 lower. The supply included 290 feeder calves, 110 feeder yearlings, 22 replacement cows, 44 slaughter cows, 6 slaughter bulls, and no replacement bulls. The feeder supply consisted of about 40% English breed and English crosses, 30% exotic breed and exotic crosses, 30% Brahman and Brahman crosses, and 0% Holsteins and other dairy breeds. The feeder supply included about 55% steers and bulls with 45% heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1000 to 1500 lbs., 50.00 to 54.50; high dressing, 55.00 to 59.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 950 to 1400 lbs., 45.00 to 49.50; high dressing, 50.00 to 55.00; low dressing, 40.00 to 44.50. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 900 to 1300 lbs., 54.00 to 58.50; high dressing, 59.00 to 63.50; low dressing, 49.00 to 53.50. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1000 to 2100 lbs., 65.00 to 66.00; high dressing, 69.00 to 72.50. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 435 lbs., 110.00 to 112.00 (110.73); 460 to 495 lbs., 107.00 to 112.00 (108.61); 505 to 547 lbs., 92.00 to 116.00 (108.87); 570 to 593 lbs., 104.00 to 112.00 (106.84); 603 to 645 lbs., 100.00 to 106.50 (102.31); 650 to 676 lbs., 100.00 to 107.50 (104.21); 723 lbs., 106.50; 761 to 785 lbs., 96.50 to 106.00 (105.02); 800 to 805 lbs., 87.00 to 104.50 (94.80); 850 to 870 lbs., 81.00 to 85.00 (82.98); 935 to 945 lbs., 90.00 to 91.00 (90.50). Medium and large frame 2, 350 to 390 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00 (103.07); 410 to 443 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00 (103.14); 450 to 490 lbs., 97.00 to 105.00 (100.11); 515 to 540 lbs., 91.00 to 96.00 (92.61); 660 to 695 lbs., 96.00 to 98.00 (96.97); 730 to 745 lbs., 91.00 to 93.00 (92.01). Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 405 to 445 lbs., 94.00 to 104.00 (98.11); 450 to 495 lbs., 94.00 to 101.00 (97.10); 500 to 540 lbs., 92.00 to 102.50 (96.72); 550 to 595 lbs., 91.00 to 102.50 (97.51); 610 to 648 lbs., 88.00 to 97.00 (91.78); 665 to 670 lbs., 90.00 to 95.50 (93.60); 705 to 745 lbs., 90.00 to 96.00 (92.48). Small frame 1, 360 to 395 lbs., 89.00 to 96.00 (91.56). Medium and large frame 2, 310 to 340 lbs., 100.00 to 109.00 (103.38); 363 to 395 lbs., 100.00 to 103.50 (102.56); 410 to 445 lbs., 84.00 to 92.00 (88.20); 480 to 490 lbs., 88.00 to 95.00 (90.97); 500 to 540 lbs., 84.00 to 90.00 (86.81); 550 to 580 lbs., 80.00 to 85.00 (82.43); 650 to 665 lbs., 80.00 to 82.00 (81.01); 785 to 795 lbs., 80.50 to 84.00 (82.24). Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 365 to 395 lbs., 100.00 to 111.00 (105.46); 400 to 435 lbs., 103.00 to 107.50 (104.80); 450 to 495 lbs., 92.00 to 105.00 (99.61); 500 to 545 lbs., 89.00 to 104.00 (94.47); 560 to 595 lbs., 90.00 to 100.00 (96.55); 605 to 640 lbs., 90.00 to 97.00 (92.38); 655 to 695 lbs., 85.00 to 98.00 (93.33); 820 to 835 lbs., 90.00 to 94.00 (92.02). Medium and large frame 2, 350 to 370 lbs., 100.00 to 101.00 (100.49); 430 to 440 lbs., 83.50 to 92.00 (87.80); 500 to 545 lbs., 75.00 to 88.00 (81.76). Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 to 3 years old, 750 to 1150 lbs., open cows, 60.00 to 86.50; 4 to 7 years old, 800 to 1150 lbs., open cows, 55.00 to 70.00; 5 to 6 years old, 800 to 1000 lbs., first and third stage, 52.00 to 61.00. 7/14/08 Date: 7/10/08 Advertisement
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