Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2020-02-24

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Feb 24
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
106 head
▼ 212 vs last sale 318▲ 106 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 44▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 40▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough cattle offered today for price trend comparison. Heavy rainfall in the area hampered farm to market movement of livestock.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.65/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$127.65
53 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$632
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$258
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−19.76
vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1474138.2465533
Medium and Large 2580112.4765215thin
Medium and Large 3385103.293985thin
One grade step is worth $34.95/cwt here — about $258 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale53 hd
127.65
—
AR average9 barns · 2,040 hd
147.41
−19.76
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,49868.501,0262thin

Every lot, as filed

62 lots · USDA AMS · Cleburne County Livestock Auction - Heber Springs, AR
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—600128.00/cwt128.00–128.007681
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003851
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed—370116.00/cwt116.00–116.004291
BullsMedium and Large 3—475124.00/cwt124.00–124.005891
BullsMedium and Large 3—375119.00/cwt119.00–119.004461
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—83085.00/cwt85.00–85.007061
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—740104.00/cwt104.00–104.007701
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—440140.00/cwt140.00–140.006161
BullsMedium and Large 2—430153.29/cwt150.00–155.006593
BullsMedium and Large 2—473138.25/cwt129.00–148.006542
BullsMedium and Large 2—363135.86/cwt132.00–140.004932
BullsMedium and Large 2—345141.50/cwt140.00–143.004882
BullsMedium and Large 2—700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
BullsMedium and Large 1—472159.13/cwt155.00–168.007513
BullsMedium and Large 1—425163.51/cwt158.00–172.006953
BullsMedium and Large 1—570147.99/cwt147.00–149.008442
BullsMedium and Large 1—523153.97/cwt153.00–155.008052
BullsMedium and Large 1—323162.01/cwt152.00–172.505232
BullsMedium and Large 1—380175.00/cwt175.00–175.006651
Bulls——1,66081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,3451
Bulls——1,33556.00/cwt56.00–56.007481
HeifersMedium and Large 2—315130.00/cwt130.00–130.004101
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
HeifersMedium and Large 1—364146.82/cwt140.00–154.005347
HeifersMedium and Large 1—520137.52/cwt130.00–142.007156
HeifersMedium and Large 1—553139.00/cwt135.00–144.007694
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470144.13/cwt139.00–152.006774
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425137.70/cwt136.00–140.005853
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325143.53/cwt140.00–148.004663
HeifersMedium and Large 1—703120.00/cwt120.00–120.008442
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—98065.00/cwt65.00–65.006371
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,088865.23/cwt800.00–925.009,4142
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,118989.98/cwt975.00–1,025.0011,0683
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2101,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0013,0081
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,142753.76/cwt600.00–825.008,6083
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,190800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,5201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2501,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0015,9381
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2251,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0015,6192
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
SteersMedium and Large 2—500150.00/cwt150.00–150.007501
SteersMedium and Large 2—460150.00/cwt150.00–150.006901
SteersMedium and Large 1—420168.65/cwt167.00–170.007083
SteersMedium and Large 1—578145.97/cwt140.00–152.008442
SteersMedium and Large 1—360177.00/cwt177.00–177.006371
SteersMedium and Large 1—320183.00/cwt183.00–183.005861
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed—305110.00/cwt110.00–110.003361
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed—270102.00/cwt102.00–102.002751
HeifersMedium and Large 3—385112.23/cwt102.00–123.004322
HeifersMedium and Large 3—58080.00/cwt80.00–80.004641
HeifersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed—320122.00/cwt122.00–122.003901
HeifersMedium and Large 2—363136.03/cwt135.00–138.004943
HeifersMedium and Large 2—87076.46/cwt69.00–84.006652
HeifersMedium and Large 2—1,01575.00/cwt75.00–75.007611
HeifersMedium and Large 2—98084.00/cwt84.00–84.008231
HeifersMedium and Large 2—91575.00/cwt75.00–75.006861
HeifersMedium and Large 2—595120.00/cwt120.00–120.007141
HeifersMedium and Large 2—545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
HeifersMedium and Large 2—455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006141

How this sale compares

Arkansas weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Arkansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.