Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Stocker and feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Stocker and feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were mostly 5.00 higher. Supply was moderate with strong demand for quality, Plain cattle sold discounted.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.75/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$135.75

127 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$29.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.78

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	500	141.14	706	73
Medium and Large 2	437	130.55	571	48
Medium and Large 3	435	111.72	486	6thin

One grade step is worth $29.42/cwt here — about $220 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 sale127 hd

135.75

—

AR average9 barns · 907 hd

140.53

−4.78

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	1,721	91.68	1,577	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,479	67.05	992	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,313	63.85	838	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,111	53.59	595	7thin

Every lot, as filed

111 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	—	365	152.01/cwt	139.00–164.00	555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	523	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	410	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	541	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	150.65/cwt	143.00–161.00	496	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	156.73/cwt	150.00–163.00	890	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	153.03/cwt	151.00–155.00	670	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	256	123.63/cwt	115.00–130.00	316	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	141.21/cwt	132.00–149.00	803	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	142.02/cwt	137.00–147.00	743	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	141.03/cwt	139.00–146.00	674	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	145.80/cwt	141.00–151.00	538	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	133.40/cwt	129.00–138.00	962	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	133.33/cwt	130.00–135.00	891	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	292	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	129.52/cwt	120.00–138.00	614	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	293	152.25/cwt	150.00–155.00	446	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	146.70/cwt	140.00–151.00	609	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,037	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	133.29/cwt	126.00–144.00	572	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	460	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	132.01/cwt	130.00–135.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	133.97/cwt	127.00–143.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	113.10/cwt	104.00–120.00	545	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	131.46/cwt	121.00–138.00	832	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	132.48/cwt	130.00–135.00	755	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	132.50/cwt	132.00–133.00	815	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	134.29/cwt	125.00–145.00	631	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	137.74/cwt	125.00–150.00	730	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	315	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	545	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	178.68/cwt	177.50–180.00	474	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	594	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	165.18/cwt	157.00–178.00	864	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	171.96/cwt	158.00–181.00	817	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	175.66/cwt	170.00–182.00	650	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	693	141.49/cwt	140.00–143.00	981	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	515	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	721	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	148.46/cwt	146.00–151.00	928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	952	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	475	147.67/cwt	140.00–153.00	701	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	723	145.02/cwt	144.00–146.00	1,048	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	142.48/cwt	141.00–144.00	1,052	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	147.82/cwt	138.00–159.00	990	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	405	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	172.78/cwt	163.00–185.00	729	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	630	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,002	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	375	140.63/cwt	138.00–143.00	527	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	320	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	512	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	510	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	475	143.51/cwt	143.00–144.00	682	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	60.65/cwt	58.00–63.00	705	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	52.72/cwt	52.00–53.00	608	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,479	67.05/cwt	63.00–75.00	992	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	66.37/cwt	64.00–68.00	875	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	58.81/cwt	55.00–63.00	766	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	830	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	291	1
Bulls	—	—	1,903	98.47/cwt	93.00–103.00	1,874	7
Bulls	—	—	1,465	82.17/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,204	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,525	76.67/cwt	76.00–77.00	1,169	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,094	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	583	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	665	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,325	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	106.98/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,011	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	884.76/cwt	780.00–980.00	7,432	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,057.71/cwt	770.00–1,310.00	12,375	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	8,598	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,281	940.00/cwt	790.00–1,140.00	12,041	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	7,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	575	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,438	69.55/cwt	69.00–70.00	1,000	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	5,960	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,425	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	926	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,660	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,079	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,073	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	675	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	5,130	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,275.36/cwt	800.00–1,500.00	15,878	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	944.67/cwt	800.00–1,110.00	10,628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	161.25/cwt	151.00–169.00	748	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	140.28/cwt	133.00–149.00	518	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	133.00/cwt	127.00–139.00	499	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	575	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	655	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	838	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	152.66/cwt	150.00–157.00	794	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	115.03/cwt	110.00–120.00	822	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	154.94/cwt	142.50–167.00	488	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Full	—	555	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	716	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	126.11/cwt	120.00–140.00	658	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	128.00/cwt	122.00–138.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	800	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	635	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	813	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	169.05/cwt	158.00–174.00	720	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	142.84/cwt	139.00–148.00	804	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	895	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,155	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	895	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	606	130.44/cwt	124.00–139.00	790	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,018	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	126.67/cwt	120.00–135.00	735	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	485	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	124.04/cwt	120.00–128.00	769	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	131.88/cwt	125.00–145.00	555	7

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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