Ash Flat Livestock Auction
Ash Flat, Arkansas · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. 43 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Friday.
Cattle receipts
766 head
Last reported: 513 (Oct 2, 2026)
Year ago: 437
Year ago: 437
500-599 lb steers
$393.41/cwt
27 head, M&L 1
▲ +$19.79 vs last week
▼ -$6.71 vs Oct 10, 2025
▲ +$19.79 vs last week
▼ -$6.71 vs Oct 10, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$335.02/cwt
6 head, M&L 1
▲ +$6.52 vs last week
▼ -$4.98 vs Oct 10, 2025
▲ +$6.52 vs last week
▼ -$4.98 vs Oct 10, 2025
Reports
43 in 12 mo
Since Oct 17, 2025
Usual day: Friday
Usual day: Friday
Prices, Oct 9, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 348348 | 537.50537.50 | $1,870 | Thin Fleshed |
| 1 | 375375 | 455.00455.00 | $1,706 | |
| 1 | 405405 | 470.00470.00 | $1,904 | Thin Fleshed |
| 4 | 450450 | 457.50457.50 | $2,059 | Thin Fleshed |
| 5 | 480460-495 | 420.17410.00-445.00 | $2,017 | |
| 4 | 498498 | 405.00405.00 | $2,017 | Fleshy |
| 2 | 510505-515 | 362.38350.00-375.00 | $1,848 | Fleshy |
| 11 | 523505-535 | 407.04395.00-412.50 | $2,129 | |
| 11 | 570553-585 | 399.08380.00-402.50 | $2,275 | |
| 3 | 575560-595 | 343.35340.00-345.00 | $1,974 | Fleshy |
| 5 | 607606-610 | 392.00390.00-392.50 | $2,379 | |
| 19 | 669664-672 | 366.18350.00-370.00 | $2,450 | |
| 5 | 693685-695 | 320.00320.00 | $2,218 | Fleshy |
| 2 | 705705 | 310.00300.00-320.00 | $2,186 | Fleshy |
| 4 | 713705-720 | 347.53345.00-350.00 | $2,478 | |
| 2 | 825810-840 | 323.82320.00-327.50 | $2,672 | |
| 2 | 860855-865 | 315.01312.50-317.50 | $2,709 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 598598 | 367.50367.50 | $2,198 | |
| 7 | 656656 | 342.50342.50 | $2,247 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310310 | 390.00390.00 | $1,209 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 340340 | 450.00450.00 | $1,530 | |
| 1 | 390390 | 405.00405.00 | $1,580 | |
| 4 | 419405-440 | 414.93400.00-435.00 | $1,739 | |
| 2 | 488480-495 | 355.08350.00-360.00 | $1,733 | |
| 7 | 491455-499 | 412.86400.00-415.00 | $2,027 | Thin Fleshed |
| 1 | 495495 | 340.00340.00 | $1,683 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 500500 | 385.00385.00 | $1,925 | Thin Fleshed |
| 3 | 528525-535 | 321.66320.00-325.00 | $1,698 | Fleshy |
| 5 | 533520-540 | 355.90340.00-365.00 | $1,897 | |
| 10 | 576570-590 | 354.44325.00-360.00 | $2,042 | |
| 3 | 625610-640 | 326.67320.00-340.00 | $2,042 | |
| 1 | 640640 | 300.00300.00 | $1,920 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 665665 | 320.00320.00 | $2,128 | |
| 1 | 700700 | 300.00300.00 | $2,100 | |
| 2 | 770760-780 | 322.47320.00-325.00 | $2,483 | |
| 1 | 835835 | 300.00300.00 | $2,505 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 355350-360 | 467.39460.00-475.00 | $1,659 | Thin Fleshed |
| 1 | 365365 | 400.00400.00 | $1,460 | |
| 7 | 429418-442 | 417.79415.00-420.00 | $1,792 | |
| 14 | 468450-490 | 396.01390.00-430.00 | $1,853 | |
| 5 | 475455-495 | 362.77350.00-375.00 | $1,723 | Fleshy |
| 5 | 530520-533 | 362.11340.00-370.00 | $1,919 | |
| 2 | 553550-555 | 305.02300.00-310.00 | $1,687 | Fleshy |
| 6 | 583550-593 | 324.79320.00-340.00 | $1,894 | |
| 2 | 603600-605 | 329.96320.00-340.00 | $1,990 | |
| 2 | 620605-635 | 300.00300.00 | $1,860 | Fleshy |
| 6 | 680650-698 | 312.46310.00-320.00 | $2,125 | |
| 4 | 718700-730 | 308.71300.00-312.50 | $2,217 | |
| 3 | 755753-760 | 311.63300.00-317.50 | $2,353 | |
| 1 | 860860 | 270.00270.00 | $2,322 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 325310-340 | 386.69370.00-405.00 | $1,257 | |
| 2 | 328315-340 | 332.60330.00-335.00 | $1,091 | Fleshy |
| 4 | 375355-390 | 364.10340.00-400.00 | $1,365 | |
| 1 | 390390 | 390.00390.00 | $1,521 | Thin Fleshed |
| 1 | 405405 | 300.00300.00 | $1,215 | Fleshy |
| 3 | 418400-430 | 344.66335.00-360.00 | $1,441 | |
| 2 | 428425-430 | 419.97415.00-425.00 | $1,797 | Fancy |
| 6 | 462455-490 | 359.69335.00-365.00 | $1,662 | |
| 3 | 487475-495 | 306.51300.00-320.00 | $1,493 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 505505 | 365.00365.00 | $1,843 | Thin Fleshed |
| 6 | 529505-545 | 326.71320.00-335.00 | $1,728 | |
| 5 | 532510-548 | 300.00300.00 | $1,596 | Fleshy |
| 2 | 563560-565 | 309.96300.00-320.00 | $1,745 | |
| 1 | 615615 | 300.00300.00 | $1,845 | |
| 1 | 665665 | 280.00280.00 | $1,862 | |
| 1 | 705705 | 265.00265.00 | $1,868 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 350350 | 520.00520.00 | $1,820 | Thin Fleshed |
| 1 | 390390 | 460.00460.00 | $1,794 | |
| 2 | 425425 | 445.00445.00 | $1,891 | |
| 1 | 450450 | 440.00440.00 | $1,980 | Thin Fleshed |
| 3 | 482470-490 | 348.32345.00-350.00 | $1,679 | Fleshy |
| 6 | 487470-493 | 387.40380.00-405.00 | $1,887 | |
| 2 | 515515 | 355.00355.00 | $1,828 | |
| 3 | 567550-575 | 320.00320.00 | $1,814 | |
| 2 | 608600-615 | 310.12300.00-320.00 | $1,886 | |
| 2 | 615605-625 | 280.00280.00 | $1,722 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 660660 | 280.00280.00 | $1,848 | |
| 2 | 710705-715 | 302.48300.00-305.00 | $2,148 | |
| 2 | 770755-785 | 285.10280.00-290.00 | $2,195 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 318310-325 | 415.13405.00-430.00 | $1,320 | |
| 3 | 377360-385 | 378.63365.00-400.00 | $1,427 | |
| 1 | 430430 | 320.00320.00 | $1,376 | Fleshy |
| 3 | 435425-445 | 350.00350.00 | $1,522 | |
| 2 | 453450-455 | 357.54350.00-365.00 | $1,620 | |
| 2 | 490485-495 | 327.58320.00-335.00 | $1,605 | Fleshy |
| 3 | 515510-520 | 329.97320.00-340.00 | $1,699 | |
| 1 | 535535 | 300.00300.00 | $1,605 | Fleshy |
| 13 | 582565-595 | 293.53280.00-305.00 | $1,708 | |
| 2 | 643643 | 270.00270.00 | $1,736 | |
| 4 | 671650-680 | 267.62250.00-280.00 | $1,796 | |
| 1 | 790790 | 250.00250.00 | $1,975 | |
| 1 | 800800 | 200.00200.00 | $1,600 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,3931225-1560 | 134.40130.00-140.00 | $1,872 | Low dressing |
| 4 | 1,6191435-1860 | 157.60151.00-164.00 | $2,552 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1,5201210-1630 | 120.00120.00 | $1,824 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1,2471095-1350 | 120.99117.00-128.00 | $1,509 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 875750-975 | 56.4350.00-66.00 | $494 | Very Low dressing |
| 6 | 994820-1495 | 78.9970.00-90.00 | $785 | Low dressing |
| 5 | 1,021885-1210 | 102.2196.00-110.00 | $1,044 | Average dressing |
| 2 | 1,1031085-1120 | 118.54116.00-121.00 | $1,307 | High dressing |
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 43 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | $393.41 | $335.02 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $373.62 | $328.50 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $413.13 | $328.76 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $435.00 | - |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $388.08 | $337.47 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $376.59 | - |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $351.58 | $318.88 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $385.62 | - |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $402.09 | $330.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $407.65 | $360.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $408.07 | $343.39 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $436.10 | - |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $462.64 | - |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $446.65 | $367.50 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $450.58 | - |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $438.83 | $371.25 |
| May 25, 2026 | $460.01 | - |
| May 18, 2026 | $463.83 | $388.95 |
| May 4, 2026 | $469.69 | $405.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $494.67 | - |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $483.21 | $375.70 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $472.94 | $377.47 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $474.49 | - |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $473.92 | $353.03 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $487.73 | - |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $469.28 | $380.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $469.84 | $377.50 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $495.05 | $356.83 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $452.78 | $355.00 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $447.12 | $362.50 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $470.00 | $380.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $439.88 | - |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $429.97 | $356.98 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $418.68 | $350.00 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $435.70 | $343.33 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $407.25 | $346.00 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $391.79 | $350.50 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $363.45 | $325.00 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $369.70 | $340.00 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $375.05 | - |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $379.65 | $318.14 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $391.60 | $344.00 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $405.19 | $348.59 |
Price slide, Oct 9, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 lb | $523.75 | $444.93 |
| 400-499 lb | $430.06-93.69 | $395.48-49.45 |
| 500-599 lb | $393.41-36.65 | $336.10-59.38 |
| 600-699 lb | $362.67-30.74 | $313.47-22.63 |
| 700-799 lb | $335.02-27.65 | $309.96-3.51 |
| 800-899 lb | $319.41-15.61 | $270.00-39.96 |
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.
| Barn | Mi | Latest | 500-599 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Regional StockyardsWest Plains, MO | 38 | Oct 14 | - |
| Cleburne County Livestock AuctionHeber Springs, AR | 56 | Oct 12 | $393.24 |
| Arkansas Cattle AuctionSearcy, AR | 69 | Oct 13 | $387.86 |
| Green Forest StockyardsGreen Forest, AR | 102 | Oct 14 | $383.99 |
| Mid Missouri StockyardsPhillipsburg, MO | 112 | Oct 8 | $412.23 |
Source
As of Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Ash Flat Livestock Auction - Ash Flat, AR (USDA PDF, report date Oct 9, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2059 report on ams.usda.gov