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Sale, Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Report date Sep 16, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 16, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 14, 2026 7:05 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)

Sep 16Sale shown
125Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day

Compared to last week: Not enough comparable receipts from last week in any Feeder class to establish a Trend. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 higher, Slaughter bulls not well tested.

USDA Market News report narrative

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,155–1,2951,21811$140.00–149.00$146.64
Boner 80-85% · High dressing1,180–1,2851,2395$150.00–153.00$151.63
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing1,010–1,2851,1816$130.00–139.00$135.17
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing875–1,0809782$101.00–129.00$116.47
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,205–1,5051,3733$149.00–155.00$152.58
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,5201,5201$163.00$163.00
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing9659651$136.00$136.00
Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing1,0601,0601$122.00$122.00

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · High dressing1,8651,8651$190.00$190.00
YG 1-2 · Low dressing1,1251,1251$163.00$163.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1450–5004623$371.00–407.00$392.38
Medium and Large · 1500–5505001$363.00$363.00
Medium and Large · 1550–6005635$344.00–349.00$345.83
Medium and Large · 1600–6506316$328.00–337.00$329.94
Medium and Large · 1700–7507401$305.00$305.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1250–3002801$420.00$420.00
Medium and Large · 1350–4003832$375.00–405.00$389.71
Medium and Large · 1400–4504001$376.00$376.00
Medium and Large · 1450–5004832$340.00$340.00
Medium and Large · 1500–5505325$333.00–338.00$335.00
Medium and Large · 1550–6005582$327.00–336.00$331.56
Medium and Large · 1600–65062314$316.00–331.00$325.06
Medium and Large · 1650–7006751$310.00$310.00
Medium and Large · 1Fleshy450–5004601$336.00$336.00
Medium and Large · 2450–5004851$307.00$307.00
Medium and Large · 2550–6005601$326.00$326.00
Medium and Large · 2650–7006851$286.00$286.00
Medium and Large · 2700–7507151$300.00$300.00
Medium and Large · 3650–7006801$270.00$270.00

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1300–3503316$424.00–460.00$436.90
Medium and Large · 1350–4003694$431.00–462.00$445.59
Medium and Large · 1400–4504082$390.00–415.00$402.27
Medium and Large · 1450–5004523$377.00–380.00$379.00
Medium and Large · 1500–5505201$352.00$352.00
Medium and Large · 1600–6506082$353.00$353.00
Medium and Large · 1750–8007651$311.00$311.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504451$381.00$381.00

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Small and Medium · 3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)7257251$1,060$1,060
Small and Medium · 3 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)5855851$875.00$875.00
Small and Medium · 3 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)7457451$1,035$1,035

Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open1,4451,4451$149.00$149.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open770–1,3901,0204$181.00–252.50$200.42

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Sale day
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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.