Past sale
Sale, Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Report date Apr 29, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 29, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:15 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)
Apr 29Sale shown
118Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day
Compared to last week: Not enough comparable receipts to establish a trend in any Feeder or Slaughter class, but definite higher undertones denoted in all classes offered.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,150–1,295 | 1,223 | 2 | $174.00–175.00 | $174.53 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 970–1,090 | 1,027 | 3 | $154.00–163.00 | $158.76 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,315 | 1,315 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressingLight Weight | 765 | 765 | 1 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,785 | 1,785 | 1 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,930 | 1,930 | 1 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,280–1,285 | 1,283 | 2 | $176.00–184.00 | $179.99 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,260 | 1,260 | 1 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,415 | 1,415 | 1 | $3,175 | $3,175 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,120–1,230 | 1,175 | 2 | $3,000–3,150 | $3,071.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,075–1,315 | 1,202 | 5 | $175.00–252.50 | $201.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,245 | 1,245 | 1 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,185 | 1,185 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · Open | 840–920 | 880 | 2 | $283.00–306.00 | $293.98 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 1 | $437.00 | $437.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 2 | $450.00–469.00 | $459.68 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 562 | 3 | $427.00–490.00 | $455.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 300 | 1 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 422 | 5 | $464.00–495.00 | $479.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 1 | $446.00 | $446.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 522 | 7 | $395.00–423.00 | $409.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 573 | 2 | $357.00–377.00 | $367.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $451.00 | $451.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $489.00 | $489.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 433 | 2 | $401.00–420.00 | $410.34 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $437.00 | $437.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 330 | 3 | $597.00–602.00 | $598.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 359 | 4 | $580.00–600.00 | $595.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 421 | 9 | $498.00–551.00 | $525.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 468 | 8 | $525.00–559.00 | $541.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 522 | 6 | $460.00–499.00 | $472.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 565 | 14 | $440.00–486.00 | $447.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 495 | 3 | $468.00 | $468.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 598 | 2 | $432.00 | $432.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 423 | 2 | $455.00–478.00 | $466.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $455.00–465.00 | $459.84 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $456.00 | $456.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 595 | 1 | $438.00 | $438.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,440 | 1,440 | 1 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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- Notes
- Cattle auction (weekly report). Day as labeled on the state Market News report list
From Arkansas Department of Agriculture - Livestock Auctions and Market Reports, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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