Past sale
Sale, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Report date Oct 21, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 21, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 10:01 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)
Oct 21Sale shown
126Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day
Compared to last week: On a light test, Feeder steers under 500 lbs sold steady, 500-600 lbs sold 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers 400-600 lbs sold 3.00-6.00 higher, over 600 lbs sold steady. Not enough comparable receipts to establish a Trend for Slaughter cows or bulls.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,025 | 1,025 | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,155 | 1,155 | 1 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 935–1,220 | 1,076 | 4 | $81.00–112.00 | $100.15 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,595–1,735 | 1,665 | 2 | $120.00–121.00 | $120.48 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,560–1,790 | 1,662 | 5 | $116.00–119.00 | $117.20 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 471 | 4 | $351.00–391.00 | $367.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $336.00 | $336.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 625 | 2 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 4 | $322.00 | $322.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 905 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 335 | 3 | $465.00–480.00 | $469.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 2 | $503.00–515.00 | $509.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 437 | 9 | $409.00–417.00 | $412.22 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 479 | 4 | $411.00–412.00 | $411.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 2 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 559 | 6 | $383.00 | $383.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $339.00 | $339.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $327.00 | $327.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 496 | 4 | $356.00–389.00 | $372.58 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 483 | 2 | $346.00–367.00 | $356.55 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 337 | 8 | $425.00–435.00 | $433.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 378 | 2 | $400.00–420.00 | $409.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 410 | 2 | $411.00 | $411.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 464 | 5 | $355.00–368.00 | $359.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 514 | 6 | $335.00–351.00 | $343.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $311.00 | $311.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 615 | 2 | $342.00 | $342.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Guaranteed Open | 850–900 | 881 | 8 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Guaranteed Open | 950–1,000 | 976 | 16 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 410 | 2 | $350.00–373.00 | $361.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 1 | $316.00 | $316.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 860 | 860 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,895 | 1,895 | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 815 | 815 | 2 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 745 | 745 | 1 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,150 | 1,150 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
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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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