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Sale, Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Report date Jul 8, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 8, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:10 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)

Jul 8Sale shown
186Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500 lbs sold 18.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 30.00 higher, over 600 lbs sold 20.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs sold 30.00 higher, 400-500 lbs sold 15.00 lower, over 500 lbs, no comparable receipts from last weeks light test to establish a Trend. With hot weather arriving, calves too fleshy or with too much hair are being discounted. Not enough comparable receipts to establish a Trend for Slaughter cows or bulls.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1300–3503297$507.00–530.00$516.19
Medium and Large · 1350–4003702$476.00–500.00$487.84
Medium and Large · 1400–4504078$440.00–468.00$460.66
Medium and Large · 1450–5004853$419.00$419.00
Medium and Large · 1500–5505355$417.00$417.00
Medium and Large · 1550–6005536$411.00$411.00
Medium and Large · 1600–6506094$340.00–360.00$354.07
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy500–5505251$385.00$385.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added450–5004832$443.00$443.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added500–5505095$431.00$431.00
Medium and Large · 1-2450–50048311$410.00–422.00$415.58
Medium and Large · 2400–4504201$350.00$350.00
Medium and Large · 2450–5004951$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 2500–5505151$383.00$383.00
Medium and Large · 2550–6005901$350.00$350.00
Medium and Large · 2650–7006801$310.00$310.00
Medium and Large · 2750–8007951$280.00$280.00
Medium and Large · 3500–5505151$320.00$320.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1400–4504201$462.00$462.00
Medium and Large · 1450–5004951$442.00$442.00
Medium and Large · 1500–55054010$417.00–428.00$426.67
Medium and Large · 1550–6005636$403.00–438.00$417.41
Medium and Large · 1600–6506157$368.00–399.00$388.51
Medium and Large · 1650–7006603$364.00–369.00$367.28
Medium and Large · 1700–7507186$353.00$353.00
Medium and Large · 1800–8508201$316.00$316.00
Medium and Large · 1850–9008953$288.00$288.00
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy600–6506293$350.00–356.00$352.00
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy650–7006501$354.00$354.00
Medium and Large · 1-2550–6005952$380.00$380.00
Medium and Large · 2450–5004501$426.00$426.00
Medium and Large · 2550–6005901$389.00$389.00

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1300–3503298$520.00–560.00$538.76
Medium and Large · 1400–4504284$463.00–500.00$483.16
Medium and Large · 1450–50045811$450.00–503.00$479.03
Medium and Large · 1500–55054011$455.00–469.50$468.22
Medium and Large · 1550–6005501$451.00$451.00
Medium and Large · 1650–7006801$350.00$350.00
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy350–4003601$510.00$510.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added650–7006514$374.00$374.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added550–60058510$395.00–415.00$409.27
Medium and Large · 2350–4003701$517.00$517.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504201$442.00$442.00

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,4101,4101$159.00$159.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,210–1,3951,3032$2,475–2,675$2,582.10
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,3951,3951$202.50$202.50

Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · OpenThin Fleshed8308301$134.00$134.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open1,1551,1551$178.00$178.00

Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open1,570–1,5951,5832$2,925–3,700$3,315.56

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,2801,2801$167.00$167.00
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing935–1,2601,0982$126.00–130.00$128.30
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,5701,5701$165.00$165.00
Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing1,265–1,5051,3852$150.00–155.00$152.72
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing1,1051,1051$151.00$151.00
Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing8708701$111.00$111.00

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,2301,2301$177.00$177.00
YG 1-2 · Low dressing1,2101,2101$140.00$140.00

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Sale day
Wednesday
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.