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Sale, Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Report date Apr 15, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 15, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:15 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)

Apr 15Sale shown
209Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500 lbs sold 45.00-50.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 29.00 higher, 0ver 600 lbs not well tested. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 25.00-50.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 19.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 20.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls not well tested.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1350–4003869$492.00–550.00$515.67
Medium and Large · 1400–4504077$480.00–515.00$501.38
Medium and Large · 1450–50046411$452.00–492.00$462.35
Medium and Large · 1500–5505034$424.00–434.00$429.25
Medium and Large · 1550–6005883$367.00–384.00$376.28
Medium and Large · 1600–6506151$382.00$382.00
Medium and Large · 1700–7507301$323.00$323.00
Medium and Large · 1Guaranteed Open950–1,0009682$286.00$286.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added300–3503232$600.00$600.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added550–6005773$404.00$404.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added600–65064012$392.00$392.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added700–7507051$343.00$343.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added450–5004882$449.00$449.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added600–6506332$373.00$373.00
Medium and Large · 2300–3503301$435.00$435.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504201$433.00$433.00
Medium and Large · 2600–6506401$353.00$353.00
Medium and Large · 2700–7507351$316.00$316.00
Medium and Large · 3350–4003782$377.00–417.00$396.07

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1300–3503101$644.00$644.00
Medium and Large · 1350–4003902$590.00$590.00
Medium and Large · 1400–4504346$548.00–571.00$560.53
Medium and Large · 1450–5004617$527.00–561.00$542.08
Medium and Large · 1500–55051911$446.00–488.00$479.07
Medium and Large · 1550–6005501$460.00$460.00
Medium and Large · 1600–6506315$430.00–433.00$430.57
Medium and Large · 1650–7006652$399.00$399.00
Medium and Large · 1700–7507384$385.00$385.00
Medium and Large · 1750–8007502$365.00$365.00
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy600–6506151$420.00$420.00
Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed300–3503101$682.00$682.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added300–3503194$650.00$650.00
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003805$595.00$595.00
Medium and Large · 2350–4003855$505.00–552.00$525.97
Medium and Large · 2400–4504265$500.00–517.00$509.82
Medium and Large · 2450–5004744$444.00–509.00$482.35
Medium and Large · 2500–5505001$436.00$436.00
Medium and Large · 3350–4003802$340.00–400.00$369.61

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1400–4504232$557.00$557.00
Medium and Large · 1450–5004687$492.00–530.00$513.89
Medium and Large · 1500–5505248$431.00–460.00$447.95
Medium and Large · 1550–6005735$407.00–455.00$430.60
Medium and Large · 1600–6506082$395.00–396.00$395.51
Medium and Large · 1700–7507004$374.00$374.00
Medium and Large · 1800–8508051$329.00$329.00
Medium and Large · 2450–5004782$413.00–469.00$440.27
Medium and Large · 3450–5004951$361.00$361.00
Medium and Large · 3550–6005501$350.00$350.00

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,020–1,1351,0673$169.00–172.00$169.96
Boner 80-85% · High dressing1,2701,2701$179.00$179.00
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing965–1,1901,0782$166.00$166.00
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing885–1,0309503$135.00–150.00$142.94
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressingLight Weight8408401$115.00$115.00
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,375–1,5651,4702$174.00–176.00$174.94
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,355–1,5151,4514$175.00–180.00$177.97
Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressingLight Weight8008001$124.00$124.00

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,5501,5501$200.00$200.00
YG 1-2 · High dressing1,6951,6951$218.00$218.00
YG 1-2 · Low dressing1,5001,5001$178.00$178.00

Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · Open800–1,0809683$220.00–242.00$232.22
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open1,1351,1351$169.00$169.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open915–1,2001,0803$172.00–234.00$203.82

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)8558551$202.00$202.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,290–1,5651,4282$170.00–184.00$176.33
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,0601,0601$181.00$181.00

Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs)1,1701,1701$3,250$3,250

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Notes
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From Arkansas Department of Agriculture - Livestock Auctions and Market Reports, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.