Name: Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR livestock auction prices — 2023-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 4.00- 12.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 4.00- 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00- 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady- 2.00 lower. The heat in the area had some buyers limited, and the buyer participation was average to good. Quality of cattle was ranging from plain to average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $226.53/cwt on 79 head.

Average price

$226.53

79 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,083

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$20.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−28.34

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	452	231.00	1,044	3thin
Medium and Large 1	491	229.05	1,125	65
Medium and Large 2	406	210.37	854	11thin

One grade step is worth $20.63/cwt here — about $190 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 sale79 hd

226.53

—

AR average8 barns · 525 hd

254.86

−28.34

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	1,758	117.52	2,066	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,262	101.54	1,281	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,066	92.60	987	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	900	81.28	732	15

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	945	$1,375	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$1,325	1thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	295	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	885	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	387	277.53/cwt	271.00–286.00	1,074	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	510	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,209	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	217.84/cwt	212.00–225.00	701	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	197.62/cwt	190.00–206.00	1,308	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,546	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	227.47/cwt	224.00–235.00	1,303	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	225.68/cwt	216.00–238.00	959	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	227.61/cwt	222.00–231.00	1,213	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	229.20/cwt	227.00–231.00	1,416	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	665	187.46/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,247	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	219.51/cwt	219.00–220.00	1,488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	211.59/cwt	205.00–215.00	887	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	987	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	220.43/cwt	212.00–233.00	1,051	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	231.99/cwt	220.00–242.50	868	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	780	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	203.85/cwt	200.00–208.00	669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	452	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,044	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	500	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	244.36/cwt	235.00–260.00	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	203.97/cwt	197.00–210.00	1,454	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	630	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,184	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,131	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,087	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	223.86/cwt	216.00–231.00	1,292	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	216.94/cwt	214.00–220.00	1,352	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,346	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	869	90.36/cwt	87.00–94.00	785	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	80.58/cwt	79.00–82.00	792	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,262	101.54/cwt	97.00–110.00	1,281	3
Bulls	—	—	1,637	115.37/cwt	113.00–118.00	1,889	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	844	68.55/cwt	66.00–74.00	579	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	83.50/cwt	82.00–85.00	914	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,062	92.48/cwt	87.00–98.00	982	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	103.03/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,121	2
Bulls	—	—	2,060	122.91/cwt	122.00–124.00	2,532	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,265	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,117	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	860	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	759	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	174.00/cwt	168.00–180.00	974	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	224.89/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,160	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	655	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,264	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,273	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,026	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	211.47/cwt	198.00–221.00	1,015	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,406	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	221.09/cwt	210.00–230.00	924	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	590	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,180	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	221.40/cwt	209.00–232.00	830	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	204.74/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,177	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	209.19/cwt	203.00–215.00	1,088	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	200.32/cwt	193.00–207.00	1,242	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	490	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,254	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.

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

McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Thu Aug 24, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 70Last week 424Year ago 526

Slaughter CattleReceipts 216Last week 64Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 4Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	300.00	300.00
3	—	387	271.00–286.00	277.53
1	—	510	237.00	237.00
1	—	490	256.00	256.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	773	200.00	200.00
6	—	573	224.00–235.00	227.47
6	—	425	216.00–238.00	225.68
3	—	533	222.00–231.00	227.61
5	—	618	227.00–231.00	229.20
2	—	678	219.00–220.00	219.51
13	—	477	212.00–233.00	220.43
11	—	374	220.00–242.50	231.99
5	—	324	235.00–260.00	244.36
3	—	713	197.00–210.00	203.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	665	185.00–190.00	187.46
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	419	205.00–215.00	211.59
3	—	470	210.00	210.00
2	—	363	215.00	215.00
2	—	328	200.00–208.00	203.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	452	231.00	231.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	212.00–225.00	217.84
3	—	662	190.00–206.00	197.62
7	—	480	198.00–221.00	211.47
1	—	740	190.00	190.00
9	—	418	210.00–230.00	221.09
7	—	375	209.00–232.00	221.40
12	—	575	195.00–210.00	204.74
9	—	520	203.00–215.00	209.19
6	—	620	193.00–207.00	200.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	188.00	188.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	189.00	189.00
1	—	410	185.00	185.00
2	—	560	168.00–180.00	174.00
1	—	540	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	606	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	190.00	190.00
1	—	520	209.00	209.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	216.00–231.00	223.86
2	—	623	214.00–220.00	216.94
1	—	720	187.00	187.00
4	—	516	215.00–230.00	224.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	193.00	193.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	869	87.00–94.00	90.36
5	—	983	79.00–82.00	80.58
4	—	844	66.00–74.00	68.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,262	97.00–110.00	101.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	82.00–85.00	83.50
23	—	1,062	87.00–98.00	92.48
2	—	1,088	102.00–104.00	103.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,637	113.00–118.00	115.37
2	—	2,060	122.00–124.00	122.91

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	945	1,375.00	1,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	115.00	115.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,095	102.00	102.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,325.00	1,325.00

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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle