Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No sale two weeks previous reported for comparable sales. Supply was light with strong demand on all classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.88/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$138.88

38 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$663

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$316

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

$42.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.96

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	474	144.27	683	23
Medium and Large 2	492	132.67	652	14thin
Medium and Large 3	360	102.00	367	1thin

One grade step is worth $42.27/cwt here — about $316 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 sale38 hd

138.88

—

AR average7 barns · 1,505 hd

145.84

−6.96

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	—	Average	1,676	80.42	1,348	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,234	62.01	765	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,477	61.62	910	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	949	46.37	440	5thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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 2	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	150.11/cwt	146.00–157.00	545	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	154.93/cwt	152.00–158.00	635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,043	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	165.49/cwt	165.00–166.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	158.58/cwt	154.00–165.00	766	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	502	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	480	126.57/cwt	123.00–130.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	508	150.50/cwt	150.00–151.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	144.96/cwt	137.00–152.00	691	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	183.59/cwt	170.00–195.00	597	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	152.54/cwt	151.00–154.00	961	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	182.40/cwt	180.00–185.00	764	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	575	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	828	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	525	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	530	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	146.21/cwt	130.00–158.00	570	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	184.56/cwt	182.00–190.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	131.49/cwt	130.00–133.00	815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	163.22/cwt	145.00–180.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	158.29/cwt	154.00–165.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	376	169.70/cwt	162.00–184.00	638	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	564	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	355	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	508	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	983	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	148.55/cwt	145.00–152.00	769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	134.40/cwt	129.00–140.00	719	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	420	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	470	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	423	139.39/cwt	137.00–141.00	590	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	132.65/cwt	130.00–135.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	117.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	379	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	540	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	158.03/cwt	156.00–160.00	830	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	882	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	150.20/cwt	140.00–169.00	849	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	965	47.92/cwt	45.00–51.00	462	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	611	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	855	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	308	1
Bulls	—	—	1,686	82.53/cwt	77.00–88.00	1,391	4
Bulls	—	—	1,635	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,177	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	62.43/cwt	60.00–65.00	943	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	473	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	765	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	747	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	88.02/cwt	87.00–89.00	927	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	64.35/cwt	62.00–66.00	804	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	846	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	141.57/cwt	136.00–146.00	811	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	367	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	146.52/cwt	144.00–150.00	686	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	54.98/cwt	54.00–56.00	652	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	536	1

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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