Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR / 2021-05-20

Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glenwood, Arkansas · Thu, May 20
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1684
Feeder Cattle receipts
96 head
119 vs last sale 215 51 vs year ago 147 · 34.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
17 vs last sale 27 21 vs year ago 31 · 67.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
9 vs last sale 13 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to light offerings

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $136.73/cwt on 55 head.
Average price
$136.73
55 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.47
vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513140.8372333
Medium and Large 2544131.4171519thin
Medium and Large 3548125.336873thin
One grade step is worth $15.50/cwt here — about $36 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 sale55 hd
136.73
AR average10 barns · 715 hd
133.26
+3.47
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,07076.538194thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,21865.828023thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,05861.366496thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average91044.604062thin

Every lot, as filed

31 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,07076.53/cwt71.00–84.508194
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,21865.82/cwt65.50–66.008023
CowsLean 85-90%91044.60/cwt43.00–46.004062
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05861.36/cwt54.00–65.006496
BullsMedium and Large 1443134.99/cwt133.00–137.005982
BullsMedium and Large 1675121.00/cwt121.00–121.008172
HeifersMedium and Large 1385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005241
BullsMedium and Large 2415143.45/cwt139.00–148.005952
SteersMedium and Large 1485170.00/cwt170.00–170.008251
BullsMedium and Large 2690115.00/cwt115.00–115.007941
SteersMedium and Large 1430165.00/cwt165.00–165.007101
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2980670.00/cwt670.00–670.006,5661
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2650650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,2251
BullsMedium and Large 2478137.94/cwt134.00–142.006592
SteersMedium and Large 1370170.00/cwt170.00–170.006291
BullsMedium and Large 3585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007311
BullsMedium and Large 2710100.00/cwt100.00–100.007101
BullsMedium and Large 1758115.51/cwt112.00–119.008762
BullsMedium and Large 1325133.72/cwt132.00–135.004353
BullsMedium and Large 3675110.00/cwt110.00–110.007431
BullsMedium and Large 2390146.00/cwt146.00–146.005691
BullsMedium and Large 2564130.43/cwt125.00–136.007367
BullsMedium and Large 2775101.00/cwt101.00–101.007831
BullsMedium and Large 1573133.97/cwt128.00–136.007684
BullsMedium and Large 1476154.79/cwt150.00–160.007376
BullsMedium and Large 2511139.76/cwt137.00–141.007144
BullsMedium and Large 3385141.00/cwt141.00–141.005431
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2695425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,9541
BullsMedium and Large 1628128.30/cwt125.00–131.008063
BullsMedium and Large 1374159.26/cwt150.00–165.005964
BullsMedium and Large 1526145.25/cwt141.00–150.007647

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.