Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lb sold steady to 3.00 lower, over 500 lb were mostly steady. Feeder heifers under 500 lb sold steady to 5.00 higher. over 500 lb were 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Supply was moderate quality was good as well as demand. Weaned with shots sold at a premium.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.00/cwt on 108 head.

Average price

$142.00

108 head · 462 lb average

Value per head Derived

$656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

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

$33.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.27

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	477	145.66	695	84
Medium and Large 2	424	134.82	571	18thin
Medium and Large 3	360	112.43	405	6thin

One grade step is worth $33.23/cwt here — about $290 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 sale108 hd

142.00

—

AR average8 barns · 1,815 hd

138.73

+3.27

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	1,350	85.89	1,159	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,492	66.37	990	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,128	65.10	734	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,045	55.70	582	13

Every lot, as filed

109 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	179.33/cwt	171.00–185.00	577	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	616	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	875	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	850	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,173	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	570	165.50/cwt	164.00–167.00	943	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	142.35/cwt	137.00–149.00	666	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	137.50/cwt	137.00–138.00	1,038	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	152.70/cwt	140.00–158.00	557	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	158.49/cwt	151.00–164.00	903	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,036	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	655	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,055	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	152.44/cwt	142.00–163.00	419	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	163.11/cwt	156.00–170.00	840	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	278	165.19/cwt	152.50–172.50	459	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	175.81/cwt	166.00–183.00	666	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	163.41/cwt	156.00–173.00	778	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	147.42/cwt	146.00–150.00	772	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	158.12/cwt	145.00–167.00	506	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	154.26/cwt	148.00–162.00	653	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	120.97/cwt	119.00–123.00	950	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	170.58/cwt	159.00–185.00	713	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	129.78/cwt	125.00–136.00	876	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	138.44/cwt	136.00–141.00	717	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	128.96/cwt	126.00–131.00	812	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	442	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	164.75/cwt	160.00–173.00	695	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	166.71/cwt	150.00–179.00	550	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	575	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	811	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	138.47/cwt	134.00–142.00	792	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	528	172.01/cwt	169.00–175.00	908	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	638	165.61/cwt	164.00–166.00	1,057	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	125.55/cwt	119.00–132.00	885	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	178.35/cwt	170.00–185.00	483	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	146.75/cwt	140.00–154.00	914	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	710	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	526	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	789	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	1,133.69/cwt	1,100.00–1,170.00	12,584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	495	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	747	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	720.95/cwt	700.00–740.00	7,570	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,975	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	948.65/cwt	840.00–1,020.00	9,724	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	162.09/cwt	156.00–166.00	616	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	850	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,225	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	860	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	413	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	61.93/cwt	58.00–64.00	698	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	419	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	67.68/cwt	65.00–72.00	776	17
Bulls	—	—	1,650	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,617	1
Bulls	—	—	1,300	83.87/cwt	73.00–89.00	1,090	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,052	56.90/cwt	48.00–63.00	599	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,449	69.49/cwt	68.00–70.00	1,007	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,534	63.25/cwt	60.00–65.00	970	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	820	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	405	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	589	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	64.23/cwt	60.00–70.00	605	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	944.95/cwt	775.00–1,060.00	10,300	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	68.50/cwt	68.00–69.00	781	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	975.40/cwt	870.00–1,180.00	11,432	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	124.53/cwt	124.00–125.00	408	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	62.48/cwt	62.00–63.00	683	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	288	104.50/cwt	104.00–105.00	301	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	355	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	373	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	428	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	453	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	124.70/cwt	118.00–134.00	710	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	367	140.52/cwt	136.00–150.00	516	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	126.95/cwt	125.00–129.00	677	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	142.04/cwt	139.00–145.00	547	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	151.61/cwt	147.00–157.00	564	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	125.06/cwt	120.00–130.00	598	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	143.17/cwt	141.00–145.00	392	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	149.85/cwt	147.00–153.00	707	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	570	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	144.48/cwt	140.00–148.00	841	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	146.10/cwt	140.00–152.00	691	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	140.77/cwt	130.00–149.00	746	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	988	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	800	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	976	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	318	173.44/cwt	172.00–175.00	552	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	139.57/cwt	133.00–148.00	592	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	141.51/cwt	141.00–142.00	648	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	815	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	913	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	141.25/cwt	125.00–148.00	788	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	485	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	660	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	138.36/cwt	135.00–142.00	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	395	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	545	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	741	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	428	152.27/cwt	147.00–158.00	652	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	728	122.44/cwt	119.00–126.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	917	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,026	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	156.49/cwt	156.00–157.00	673	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	603	131.97/cwt	125.00–139.00	796	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	154.33/cwt	152.50–156.00	486	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	338	108.44/cwt	100.00–117.00	367	2

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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