Name: Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR livestock auction prices — 2019-12-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were lower but no trend due to limited comparison. Feeder heifers sold steady. Feeder quality was mostly plain to average. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-10.00 lower

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.73/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$125.73

52 head · 447 lb average

Value per head Derived

$562

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$12.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.66

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	129.44	569	21
Medium and Large 2	456	123.69	564	29
Medium and Large 3	383	116.50	446	2thin

One grade step is worth $12.94/cwt here — about $124 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 sale52 hd

125.73

—

AR average10 barns · 1,566 hd

131.40

−5.66

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	1,402	46.33	649	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	41.56	614	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,140	32.82	374	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	931	16.27	152	7thin

Every lot, as filed

58 lots · USDA AMS · McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, 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%Light Weight	—	830	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	291	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	305	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	519	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	400	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	692	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	330	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	305	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	427	1
Bulls	—	—	1,513	51.95/cwt	50.00–55.00	786	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	134.83/cwt	130.00–140.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	125.03/cwt	123.00–127.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	174.97/cwt	172.50–177.50	630	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	13.15/cwt	10.00–15.00	125	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,142	27.82/cwt	26.00–29.00	318	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	127.37/cwt	124.00–131.00	418	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	510	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	116.54/cwt	112.00–121.00	629	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	128.59/cwt	123.00–134.00	615	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	120.37/cwt	115.00–124.00	566	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	507	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	385	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,478	41.56/cwt	39.00–43.50	614	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	33.53/cwt	31.00–39.00	391	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,030	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	464	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	129.32/cwt	127.00–132.00	431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	110.51/cwt	107.00–114.00	700	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	514	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	129.10/cwt	125.00–134.00	546	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	116.37/cwt	111.00–119.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	141.39/cwt	137.50–145.00	509	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	135.48/cwt	134.00–137.00	434	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	129.58/cwt	125.00–136.00	483	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	119.28/cwt	116.00–122.00	612	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	127.52/cwt	123.00–132.00	705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	143.46/cwt	139.00–148.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	154.48/cwt	154.00–155.00	649	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	680	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	142.90/cwt	140.00–146.00	614	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,060	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,018	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,015	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	868	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	1,053	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	682	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,142	807.34/cwt	725.00–900.00	9,220	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,160	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	156.67/cwt	154.00–160.00	739	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	138.41/cwt	135.00–144.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	569	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	858	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	129.46/cwt	125.00–134.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	161.84/cwt	156.00–168.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	699	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	731	1
Bulls	—	—	1,290	40.70/cwt	35.00–49.00	525	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.

Arkansas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Thu Dec 19, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Little Rock, AR (LS-LR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 312Last week 551Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 48Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 20Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were lower but no trend due to limited comparison. Feeder heifers sold steady. Feeder quality was mostly plain to average. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-10.00 lower

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	35.00	35.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	948	10.00–15.00	13.15
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,142	26.00–29.00	27.82
4	—	1,165	31.00–39.00	33.53
1	—	1,030	45.00	45.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,478	39.00–43.50	41.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	50.00–55.00	51.95
2	—	1,290	35.00–49.00	40.70

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	170.00	170.00
1	—	400	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	553	123.00–132.00	127.52
2	—	530	139.00–148.00	143.46
2	—	420	154.00–155.00	154.48
1	—	600	116.00	116.00
3	—	472	154.00–160.00	156.67
3	—	385	135.00–144.00	138.41
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	140.00–146.00	142.90
1	—	1,060	96.00	96.00
1	—	1,015	80.00	80.00
1	—	835	104.00	104.00
2	—	870	120.00–122.00	121.00
2	—	573	119.00	119.00
1	—	455	125.00	125.00
1	—	740	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	470	115.00–124.00	120.37
3	—	333	127.00–132.00	129.32
2	—	633	107.00–114.00	110.51
2	—	428	120.00	120.00
1	—	680	111.00	111.00
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
6	—	373	125.00–136.00	129.58
4	—	513	116.00–122.00	119.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	118.00	118.00
1	—	335	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	423	125.00–134.00	129.10
3	—	563	111.00–119.00	116.37
3	—	360	137.50–145.00	141.39
2	—	320	134.00–137.00	135.48
1	—	610	116.00	116.00
1	—	485	131.00	131.00
1	—	500	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
1	—	305	140.00	140.00
2	—	430	130.00–140.00	134.83
2	—	375	123.00–127.00	125.03
2	—	540	112.00–121.00	116.54
2	—	478	123.00–134.00	128.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	172.50–177.50	174.97
2	—	328	124.00–131.00	127.37
2	—	570	125.00–134.00	129.46
2	—	463	156.00–168.00	161.84
1	—	710	100.00	100.00
1	—	635	110.00	110.00
1	—	430	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	116.00	116.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,142	725.00–900.00	807.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	700.00	700.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

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Feeder Cattle

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