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Arkansas livestock auction summary

The weekly summary of livestock sales in Arkansas for the week ending Aug. 28, showed estimated receipts of 7,250 head, compared to 6,380 head last week and 9,656 head last year, according to the Arkansas Extension Service-USDA Market News, Little Rock, Ark.

Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold $2 to $3 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to $1 lower. Feeder steers under 500 pounds sold $3 to $6 higher, weights over 500 pounds were steady to $3 lower. Feeder heifers under 550 pounds sold $1 to $3 higher, over 550 pounds were steady to $2 lower. The supply was composed of 4,335 stocker and feeder calves, 1,720 feeder yearlings, 365 replacement cows, 730 slaughter cows, and 100 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply was 42% yearling heifers.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1000 to 1500 lbs., 49.00 to 55.00; high dressing, 55.00 to 58.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 950 to 1400 lbs., 50.00 to 56.00; high dressing, 56.00 to 62.00; low dressing, 47.00 to 50.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 900 to 1300 lbs., 45.00 to 51.00; high dressing, 51.00 to 57.00; low dressing, 38.00 to 45.00. Light, 85 to 92% lean, 700 to 950 lbs., 35.00 to 42.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1000 to 2100 lbs., 64.00 to 72.50; high dressing, 72.50 to 77.50; low dressing, 57.00 to 64.00.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 345 lbs., 120.00 to 140.00 (128.42); 350 to 398 lbs., 115.00 to 133.00 (125.22); 400 to 445 lbs., 108.50 to 131.00 (121.87); 450 to 495 lbs., 106.00 to 122.00 (114.43); 500 to 549 lbs., 101.00 to 115.00 (108.47); 550 to 599 lbs., 100.00 to 114.00 (106.65); 600 to 649 lbs., 100.00 to 116.00 (106.92); 650 to 699 lbs., 100.00 to 109.50 (104.81); 700 to 749 lbs., 96.50 to 108.25 (104.69); 750 to 795 lbs., 97.00 to 106.00 (103.60); 800 to 840 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00 (105.12). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 370 to 395 lbs., 122.00 to 126.00 (124.34); 450 to 495 lbs., 112.50 to 123.50 (118.90); 500 to 545 lbs., 114.00 to 120.00 (116.70); 553 to 595 lbs., 109.00 to 114.00 (110.29); 600 to 649 lbs., 105.00 to 113.00 (111.24); 660 to 695 lbs., 107.00 to 111.50 (109.74). Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 340 lbs., 115.00 to 120.00 (119.08); 350 to 399 lbs., 105.00 to 120.00 (111.86); 400 to 449 lbs., 101.00 to 117.50 (107.62); 450 to 499 lbs., 97.50 to 114.00 (104.04); 500 to 549 lbs., 93.00 to 113.00 (103.30); 550 to 599 lbs., 95.00 to 108.00 (98.73); 610 to 649 lbs., 93.00 to 103.00 (95.36). Medium and large frame 3, 400 to 449 lbs., 90.00 to 99.00 (94.97); 450 to 499 lbs., 89.00 to 96.00 (92.09); 500 to 549 lbs., 87.00 to 92.00 (89.52).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 347 lbs., 100.00 to 123.00 (109.36); 350 to 395 lbs., 97.00 to 113.00 (104.29); 400 to 449 lbs., 92.50 to 116.00 (102.76); 400 to 440 lbs., replacement 107.00 to 111.00 (108.67); 450 to 496 lbs., 92.50 to 113.00 (100.64); 500 to 549 lbs., 91.00 to 112.50 (99.70); 550 to 599 lbs., 91.00 to 109.00 (97.46); 600 to 649 lbs., 90.00 to 109.00 (97.22); 650 to 699 lbs., 90.00 to 107.00 (97.10); 700 to 749 lbs., 89.00 to 103.00 (95.16); 760 to 790 lbs., 90.00 to 103.50 (96.68). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 445 lbs., 104.00 to 116.00 (107.85); 450 to 490 lbs., 102.00 to 107.00 (104.34); 500 to 545 lbs., 96.00 to 103.00 (100.52); 550 to 598 lbs., 97.00 to 105.00 (101.05); 600 to 640 lbs., 99.00 to 103.00 (101.67); 650 to 683 lbs., 96.00 to 104.00 (101.37); 700 to 730 lbs., 93.50 to 103.25 (101.80). Small and medium frame 1 to 2, 355 to 390 lbs., 89.00 to 99.00 (94.69). Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 335 lbs., 93.00 to 109.00 (101.30); 350 to 399 lbs., 90.00 to 110.00 (100.02); 400 to 449 lbs., 85.00 to 105.00 (95.32); 450 to 499 lbs., 87.00 to 101.00 (94.29); 500 to 549 lbs., 84.00 to 98.00 (91.69); 550 to 599 lbs., 85.00 to 98.00 (91.41); 600 to 649 lbs., 84.00 to 100.00 (92.68); 700 to 749 lbs., 85.00 to 96.00 (89.74).

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 305 to 345 lbs., 114.00 to 120.00 (117.65); 355 to 395 lbs., 108.00 to 126.00 (115.44); 400 to 445 lbs., 102.00 to 118.00 (108.57); 450 to 495 lbs., 97.00 to 116.50 (106.73); 500 to 545 lbs., 94.00 to 115.00 (103.74), fleshy 95.00 to 100.00 (96.17); 550 to 595 lbs., 92.50 to 105.00 (99.23); 600 to 645 lbs., 92.50 to 104.00 (98.48); 650 to 695 lbs., 92.00 to 101.50 (96.78); 700 to 745 lbs., 97.00 to 98.00 (97.54). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350 to 390 lbs., 104.00 to 115.00 (109.42); 400 to 440 lbs., 100.00 to 109.00 (104.84); 455 to 495 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00 (106.18); 505 to 545 lbs., 94.00 to 107.00 (99.62); 555 to 590 lbs., 98.00 to 109.00 (104.82); 600 to 640 lbs., 98.00 to 103.00 (101.30); 655 to 698 lbs., 98.00 to 102.50 (101.43). Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 345 lbs., 100.00 to 115.00 (108.21); 350 to 395 lbs., 100.00 to 115.00 (107.34); 400 to 445 lbs., 90.00 to 116.00 (101.61); 450 to 490 lbs., 89.00 to 107.50 (100.11); 500 to 545 lbs., 83.00 to 108.00 (98.39); 550 to 598 lbs., 92.00 to 102.50 (96.63); 600 to 649 lbs., 90.00 to 100.00 (95.60); 650 to 697 lbs., 90.00 to 98.00 (94.47).

Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 years old, 650 to 800 lbs., open heiferettes, 69.00 to 79.00; 2 to 3 years old, 800 to 1000 lbs., open heiferettes, 59.00 to 69.00; 3 to 7 years old, 850 to 1250 lbs., third stage, 62.00 to 72.00, 800.00 to 900.00/head; second stage, 60.00 to 70.00 725.00 to 825.00/head; first stage or open, 54.00 to 64.00; 8 to 10 years old, 850 to 1200 lbs., second to third stage, 48.00 to 58.00; thin grazing cows, 43.00 to 53.00.

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 3 to 7 years old, 800 to 1200 lbs., with 100- to 200-lb. calves, 775.00 to 875.00/pair; 200- to 300-lb. calves, 950.00 to 1050.00/pair, few to 1150.00. Small and medium frame 1 to 2, 5 to 10 years old, 750 to 950 lbs., with 100- to 200-lb. calves, 625.00 to 725.00/pair.

9/8/08
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Date: 9/4/08


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