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Ft. Smith livestock auction reportThe Ft. Smith Livestock Auction, Ft. Smith, Ark., reported receipts of 851 head May 5, compared to 642 head last week and 825 head last year, according to the Arkansas Extension Service-USDA Market News, Little Rock, Ark. Compared to last week, slaughter cows were $2 to $3 higher. Slaughter bulls were $6 higher. Feeder steers were $1 to $5 lower. Feeder heifers were uneven, mostly steady to $4 higher. The supply included 504 feeder calves, 195 feeder yearlings, 33 replacement cows, 102 slaughter cows, 15 slaughter bulls, and 2 replacement bulls. The feeder supply consisted of about 40% English breed and English crosses, 30% exotic breed and exotic crosses, 29% Brahman and Brahman crosses, and 1% Holsteins and other dairy breeds. The feeder supply included about 60% steers and bulls with 40% heifers. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1000 to 1500 lbs., 47.00 to 51.50; high dressing, 52.00 to 56.50. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 950 to 1400 lbs., 44.00 to 48.50; high dressing, 49.00 to 53.50; low dressing, 39.00 to 43.50. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 900 to 1300 lbs., 50.00 to 55.50; high dressing, 56.00 to 60.50; low dressing, 45.00 to 49.50. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1000 to 2100 lbs., 65.00 to 69.50; high dressing, 70.00 to 74.50; low dressing, 60.00 to 64.50. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 348 lbs., 120.00; 418 to 435 lbs., 115.00 to 118.00 (116.97); 450 to 470 lbs., 113.00 to 117.00 (114.69); 500 to 545 lbs., 103.00 to 109.00 (106.52); 550 to 590 lbs., 105.00 to 111.00 (107.25); 607 to 642 lbs., 98.00 to 104.50 (102.61); 800 to 840 lbs., 89.00 to 95.50 (92.86); 892 to 897 lbs., 91.50 to 94.00 (93.80). Medium and large frame 2, 305 to 340 lbs., 111.00 to 115.00 (113.60); 350 to 390 lbs., 110.00 to 119.00 (112.74); 400 to 435 lbs., 105.00 to 111.00 (107.97); 450 to 495 lbs., 100.00 to 112.00 (107.53); 510 to 533 lbs., 100.00 to 104.00 (102.84); 550 to 595 lbs., 93.00 to 102.00 (98.31). Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 382 lbs., 118.00; 400 to 448 lbs., 100.00 to 109.00 (103.88); 450 to 495 lbs., 100.00 to 106.00 (102.52); 503 to 545 lbs., 100.00 to 108.00 (102.80); 550 to 585 lbs., 101.00 to 108.00 (104.02); 600 to 643 lbs., 95.00 to 102.00 (97.84); 755 to 770 lbs., 82.00 to 90.00 (88.01). Small frame 1, 310 to 345 lbs., 70.00 to 96.00 (85.85); 385 to 390 lbs., 92.00 to 95.00 (93.49); 510 to 520 lbs., 69.00 to 72.50 (70.73). Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 348 lbs., 100.00 to 112.50 (106.09); 350 to 395 lbs., 100.00 to 111.00 (104.47); 400 to 445 lbs., 89.00 to 99.00 (94.01); 450 to 495 lbs., 90.00 to 98.00 (93.66); 500 to 548 lbs., 90.00 to 99.00 (94.82); 555 to 590 lbs., 88.00 to 97.00 (93.23). Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 390 lbs., 110.00 to 117.50 (113.53); 400 to 445 lbs., 100.00 to 114.00 (107.57); 450 to 483 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00 (105.49); 500 to 535 lbs., 96.00 to 105.00 (100.66); 553 to 595 lbs., 94.00 to 104.00 (100.52); 600 to 600 lbs., 92.00 to 98.50 (93.90); 670 to 695 lbs., 93.00 to 97.00 (94.99); 741 lbs., 94.00; 760 to 790 lbs., 80.00 to 95.50 (86.72); 805 lbs., 85.00. Small frame 1, 365 to 390 lbs., 85.50 to 95.00 (90.41); 405 to 430 lbs., 75.00 to 90.00 (82.95); 465 to 490 lbs., 83.50 to 85.00 (84.23). Medium and large frame 2, 305 to 320 lbs., 100.00 to 111.00 (106.41); 350 to 393 lbs., 95.00 to 110.00 (103.75); 405 to 430 lbs., 95.00 to 105.00 (99.85); 450 to 483 lbs., 94.00 to 105.00 (98.63); 505 to 545 lbs., 85.00 to 96.00 (91.11); 670 lbs., 88.00. Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 to 3 years old, 700 to 900 lbs., open cows 54.00 to 85.00; 4 to 7 years old, 900 to 1200 lbs., open cows 56.00 to 74.00; 7+ years old, 800 to 1000 lbs., open cows 44.00 to 50.00; 4 to 7 years old, 1100 to 1400 lbs., second stage 61.00 to 79.00
Date: 5/8/08 Advertisement
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