Past sale
Cattle sale, Thursday, August 13, 2026
Report date Aug 13, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 13, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 10:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR (AMS_2053)
Aug 13Sale shown
416Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold 6.00-15.00, mostly 10.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 2.00-8.00 higher. Demand good for long weaned, vaccinated and worked cattle. Fleshy and cattle with too much hair are steeply discounted. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 lower.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 325 | 4 | $420.00–455.00 | $441.33 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 381 | 7 | $425.00–470.00 | $447.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 10 | $390.00–412.50 | $405.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 477 | 13 | $374.00–410.00 | $388.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 526 | 7 | $325.00–365.00 | $348.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 558 | 3 | $340.00–350.00 | $345.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 619 | 10 | $325.00–340.00 | $331.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 654 | 4 | $325.00–340.00 | $331.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 728 | 2 | $312.50–315.00 | $313.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 765 | 3 | $312.00–315.00 | $312.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 631 | 25 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 355 | 2 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 497 | 15 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 313 | 2 | $360.00–400.00 | $379.52 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 472 | 3 | $345.00–390.00 | $364.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 370 | 3 | $320.00–330.00 | $323.20 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 410 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Small and Medium · 3 | 300–350 | 330 | 3 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Small and Medium · 3 | 350–400 | 392 | 3 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 325 | 6 | $490.00–540.00 | $514.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 378 | 2 | $470.00–485.00 | $477.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 14 | $435.00–462.50 | $452.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 468 | 18 | $420.00–459.00 | $445.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 519 | 9 | $400.00–425.00 | $405.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 3 | $380.00–390.00 | $383.27 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 633 | 2 | $362.50–365.00 | $363.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 4 | $342.50–360.00 | $347.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 741 | 10 | $335.00–337.00 | $335.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 752 | 2 | $327.50 | $327.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 813 | 2 | $300.00–320.00 | $309.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 612 | 18 | $392.00–400.00 | $396.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 645 | 6 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 681 | 4 | $347.50 | $347.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 542 | 8 | $389.00 | $389.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 310 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 374 | 5 | $360.00–450.00 | $415.90 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 518 | 3 | $330.00–345.00 | $336.82 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 3 | $360.00–380.00 | $371.70 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 628 | 3 | $320.00–337.50 | $328.22 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 653 | 2 | $327.50–340.00 | $333.73 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Fleshy | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Small and Medium · 3 | 300–350 | 340 | 2 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Small and Medium · 3 | 400–450 | 420 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 2 | $385.00–405.00 | $394.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 521 | 8 | $367.50–415.00 | $394.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 567 | 10 | $352.50–390.00 | $376.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 671 | 7 | $322.50–334.00 | $328.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 740 | 2 | $315.00–327.50 | $321.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 800 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 950–1,000 | 965 | 1 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,135 | 1,135 | 1 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 960 | 960 | 1 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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 | 760–855 | 813 | 3 | $215.00–220.00 | $218.31 |
Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small and Medium · 3 | 550–600 | 595 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 955–1,365 | 1,181 | 11 | $162.00–168.00 | $164.26 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,275 | 1,275 | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,060–1,240 | 1,120 | 3 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 910–1,095 | 983 | 3 | $134.00–146.00 | $139.62 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,295–1,545 | 1,437 | 5 | $163.00–167.00 | $164.54 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,245 | 1,245 | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,430–1,910 | 1,687 | 3 | $160.00–162.00 | $161.09 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,745 | 1,745 | 1 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 805–855 | 830 | 2 | $2,550–2,600 | $2,575.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 770–840 | 805 | 2 | $2,600–2,650 | $2,626.09 |
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) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,590 | 1,590 | 1 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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About I-40 Livestock
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- I-40 Livestock
- Sale day
- Thursday
- Notes
- Cattle auction (weekly report); feeder cattle special (monthly 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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