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Auction, Friday, June 26, 2026
Report date Jun 26, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 26, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:30 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Ash Flat Livestock Auction - Ash Flat, AR (AMS_2059)
Jun 26Sale shown
389Head sold
Fri, Nov 6Next sale
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Compared to last week, feeder cattle were lightly tested due to limited receipts. On a light comparison, feeder steers sold steady, while feeder heifers sold $10.00 higher on stronger demand. Slaughter cattle traded on active demand, selling $5.00 to $10.00 higher.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 305 | 2 | $560.00–610.00 | $584.59 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 383 | 4 | $515.00–545.00 | $527.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 421 | 4 | $495.00–510.00 | $503.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 479 | 9 | $465.00–500.00 | $483.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 532 | 4 | $425.00–475.00 | $451.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 565 | 5 | $405.00–420.00 | $411.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 635 | 3 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 333 | 2 | $505.00–520.00 | $512.67 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 2 | $440.00–460.00 | $449.76 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 479 | 5 | $400.00–445.00 | $423.06 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 532 | 6 | $380.00–425.00 | $400.73 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 579 | 8 | $360.00–397.50 | $387.68 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 615 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 250–300 | 260 | 1 | $675.00 | $675.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 400–450 | 430 | 3 | $475.00–490.00 | $481.53 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $575.00 | $575.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 2 | $500.00–520.00 | $509.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 492 | 4 | $460.00–470.00 | $467.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 2 | $450.00–460.00 | $454.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 578 | 8 | $440.00–455.00 | $445.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 626 | 5 | $430.00–440.00 | $431.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 730 | 2 | $367.50 | $367.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 538 | 5 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 625 | 3 | $385.00–420.00 | $401.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 405 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 613 | 2 | $410.00–425.00 | $417.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 790 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 250–300 | 290 | 5 | $580.00–585.00 | $584.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 300–350 | 328 | 3 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 415 | 3 | $500.00–502.50 | $500.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 477 | 12 | $455.00–480.00 | $465.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 524 | 6 | $425.00–450.00 | $439.81 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 579 | 4 | $400.00–430.00 | $418.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 613 | 2 | $415.00–420.00 | $417.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $337.50 | $337.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 875 | 1 | $327.50 | $327.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $337.50 | $337.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 317 | 3 | $500.00–525.00 | $516.58 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 392 | 6 | $480.00–500.00 | $496.68 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 417 | 5 | $475.00–490.00 | $484.99 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 478 | 6 | $425.00–455.00 | $441.56 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 503 | 3 | $400.00–425.00 | $414.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 580 | 2 | $370.00–400.00 | $385.39 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 725 | 1 | $327.50 | $327.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 790 | 1 | $317.50 | $317.50 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,180 | 1,180 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,300–1,430 | 1,365 | 3 | $2,900–3,150 | $3,000.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,165–1,320 | 1,247 | 3 | $2,650–3,500 | $2,932.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,445–1,560 | 1,503 | 2 | $2,900–3,800 | $3,332.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,080 | 1,080 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 755–970 | 863 | 2 | $280.00–345.00 | $308.45 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,260–1,325 | 1,290 | 3 | $172.00–178.00 | $174.64 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,230–1,305 | 1,268 | 2 | $198.00–205.00 | $201.40 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,185–1,240 | 1,213 | 2 | $166.00–168.00 | $167.02 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 1,190 | 1,190 | 1 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,570 | 1,570 | 1 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 880–1,080 | 1,009 | 4 | $160.00–170.00 | $164.99 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 980–1,005 | 993 | 2 | $176.00–186.00 | $181.06 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 935–1,245 | 1,062 | 9 | $148.00–158.00 | $152.65 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,615–1,770 | 1,693 | 2 | $216.00–228.00 | $222.27 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,265–1,755 | 1,510 | 2 | $200.00–206.00 | $203.49 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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From Arkansas Department of Agriculture - Livestock Auctions and Market Reports, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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