Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available no sale previous two weeks.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.19/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$136.19

78 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$708

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$253

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$38.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	141.29	759	42
Medium and Large 2	486	132.78	645	30
Medium and Large 1-2	650	132.00	858	3thin
Medium and Large 3	490	103.17	506	3thin

One grade step is worth $38.13/cwt here — about $253 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 sale78 hd

136.19

—

AR average1 barns · 78 hd

136.19

+0.00

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,645	71.04	1,169	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,332	53.60	714	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,729	52.01	899	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,072	48.72	522	8thin

Every lot, as filed

71 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,103	57.50/cwt	57.00–58.00	634	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	45.79/cwt	42.00–48.00	486	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,729	52.01/cwt	50.00–53.00	899	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,332	53.60/cwt	46.00–57.00	714	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	139.51/cwt	128.00–146.00	611	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	127.15/cwt	120.00–135.00	481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	128.39/cwt	123.00–137.00	547	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	858	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	472	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	123.01/cwt	119.00–125.00	754	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	124.91/cwt	120.00–130.00	662	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	417	146.80/cwt	130.00–164.00	612	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	772	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	114.01/cwt	113.00–115.00	431	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	480	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	99.75/cwt	90.00–109.00	467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	371	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	137.23/cwt	130.00–143.00	834	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	305	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	424	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	102.49/cwt	99.00–111.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	477	106.82/cwt	100.00–110.00	510	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	320	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	731	1
Bulls	—	—	2,020	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,596	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	128.99/cwt	128.00–130.00	746	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	307	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	516	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	835	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	633	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	88.97/cwt	86.00–92.00	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	478	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	695	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	134.00/cwt	130.00–136.00	583	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	813	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	151.97/cwt	148.00–160.00	726	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	144.21/cwt	140.00–154.00	770	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	139.04/cwt	136.00–145.00	521	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	162.63/cwt	151.00–170.00	618	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	324	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	129.94/cwt	126.00–134.00	686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	580	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	130.21/cwt	125.00–134.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	133.62/cwt	131.00–135.00	894	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	528	110.59/cwt	104.00–117.00	584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	610	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	738	1
Bulls	—	—	1,730	75.40/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,304	3
Bulls	—	—	1,015	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	508	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	165.55/cwt	162.00–169.00	563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	148.36/cwt	138.00–155.00	629	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	528	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	692	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	123.36/cwt	118.00–127.00	586	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	610	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	122.21/cwt	116.00–129.00	697	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	559	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	133.16/cwt	130.00–142.00	756	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	390	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	534	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	130.89/cwt	125.00–135.00	624	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	118.42/cwt	113.00–124.00	726	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	155.37/cwt	150.00–165.00	649	3

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.

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