Past sale
Sale, Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Report date Jul 15, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 15, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:10 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)
Jul 15Sale shown
169Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500 lbs sold 10.00-17.00 higher, 500-600 lbs sold 20.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 15.00-19.00 higher, over 500 llbs not well tested. Feeder supply included several groups of high quality both weaned and unweaned offerings. Not enough comparable receipts from last week to establish a Trend for Slaughter cows or bulls.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 4 | $530.00–612.00 | $555.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 4 | $500.00–515.00 | $507.14 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 431 | 5 | $506.00–511.00 | $507.96 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 4 | $438.00–465.00 | $448.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $434.00 | $434.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 560 | 3 | $418.00 | $418.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 640 | 2 | $369.00 | $369.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 420 | 4 | $516.00 | $516.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 589 | 8 | $429.00 | $429.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $409.00 | $409.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 567 | 3 | $392.00 | $392.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 2 | $454.00–462.00 | $457.93 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $421.00 | $421.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 1 | $416.00 | $416.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 620 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 334 | 10 | $512.00–585.00 | $544.79 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 367 | 3 | $495.00–500.00 | $496.98 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 418 | 2 | $451.00–467.00 | $458.76 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 453 | 2 | $420.00–449.00 | $434.42 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 513 | 4 | $386.00–398.00 | $390.67 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 835 | 1 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 425 | 1 | $422.00 | $422.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 427 | 7 | $473.00–481.00 | $476.31 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 561 | 9 | $377.00 | $377.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $410.00–475.00 | $443.80 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 483 | 4 | $357.00–400.00 | $379.03 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 2 | $336.00–340.00 | $337.95 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $316.00 | $316.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,130–1,610 | 1,398 | 6 | $2,475–3,475 | $3,051.28 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,105–1,410 | 1,287 | 3 | $3,000–3,775 | $3,300.52 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,340–1,355 | 1,348 | 2 | $3,000–3,675 | $3,339.38 |
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Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 468 | 3 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 503 | 2 | $411.00–421.00 | $415.98 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 637 | 3 | $358.00–369.00 | $361.60 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $356.00 | $356.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 875 | 1 | $288.00 | $288.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,290–1,470 | 1,380 | 2 | $178.00–194.00 | $185.48 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,180–1,340 | 1,260 | 2 | $2,150–2,425 | $2,296.23 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 910–1,670 | 1,290 | 2 | $2,200–2,525 | $2,410.37 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,200–1,785 | 1,403 | 3 | $169.00–205.00 | $181.73 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,040–1,250 | 1,145 | 2 | $2,750–3,000 | $2,863.54 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,670 | 1,670 | 1 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 920 | 920 | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,020–1,610 | 1,247 | 6 | $170.00–175.00 | $172.64 |
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| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,010–1,190 | 1,130 | 3 | $177.00–179.00 | $178.30 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,405–1,710 | 1,540 | 4 | $170.00–174.00 | $171.71 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,665–1,785 | 1,743 | 3 | $147.50–169.00 | $160.45 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,105 | 1,105 | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,525–1,840 | 1,725 | 3 | $211.00–220.00 | $216.14 |
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| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,940–2,070 | 2,005 | 2 | $225.00–227.00 | $225.97 |
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| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,005–1,270 | 1,138 | 2 | $169.00–185.00 | $176.07 |
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Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,065 | 1,065 | 1 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
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