Name: Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR livestock auction prices — 2024-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to no sale last week. Very light test on the market due to a lot of rainfall in the area. Buyer demand was very strong on lighter classes of cattle, and good to average on heavier cattle as well.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $232.62/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$232.62

57 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,179

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$193

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

$17.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.25

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	464	239.57	1,111	34
Medium and Large 2	455	223.67	1,018	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	587	222.15	1,304	20

One grade step is worth $17.42/cwt here — about −$193 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 sale57 hd

232.62

—

AR average7 barns · 735 hd

232.37

+0.25

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	—	Low	1,473	100.00	1,473	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,539	95.63	1,472	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,143	91.63	1,048	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	857	78.46	673	5thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	515	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,535	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	675	215.81/cwt	203.00–229.00	1,457	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	773	202.25/cwt	194.00–211.00	1,563	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	223.00/cwt	210.00–236.00	1,394	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	778	180.06/cwt	174.00–186.00	1,401	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,549	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	235.43/cwt	229.00–242.00	1,584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	288.19/cwt	275.00–300.00	916	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	450	297.75/cwt	287.50–308.00	1,340	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,088	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	957	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	283.67/cwt	272.50–300.00	1,047	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	551	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,631	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	254.57/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,069	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	301.89/cwt	290.00–325.00	1,295	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,502	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	223.53/cwt	222.00–225.00	1,594	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	337.87/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,260	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,115	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	237.28/cwt	234.00–243.00	1,336	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	234.36/cwt	228.00–245.00	1,219	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	321	352.19/cwt	335.00–368.00	1,131	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	473	333.94/cwt	316.00–345.00	1,580	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,105	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	884	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,141	90.97/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,038	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	92.51/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,485	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,407	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	101.09/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,188	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	868	83.54/cwt	82.00–85.00	725	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	75.08/cwt	70.00–80.00	638	3
Bulls	—	—	1,660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,494	1
Bulls	—	—	1,285	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,414	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	895	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	710	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	731	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,620	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,065	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	254.64/cwt	245.00–262.00	845	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	691	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,285	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	600	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,272	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	258.04/cwt	254.00–263.00	1,350	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	255.02/cwt	233.00–268.00	936	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	578	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,185	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	388	228.01/cwt	226.00–230.00	885	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	235.61/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,100	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	240.87/cwt	230.00–255.00	1,016	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	228.48/cwt	227.00–230.00	1,417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,434	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,269	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	530	303.03/cwt	298.00–314.00	1,606	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	415	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,349	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 Jan 25, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 173Last week 354Year ago 526

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 83Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 12Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	298.00	298.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	203.00–229.00	215.81
2	—	773	194.00–211.00	202.25
2	—	625	210.00–236.00	223.00
1	—	580	238.00	238.00
4	—	523	254.00–263.00	258.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	778	174.00–186.00	180.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	244.00	244.00
2	—	673	229.00–242.00	235.43
2	—	318	275.00–300.00	288.19
2	—	450	287.50–308.00	297.75
6	—	429	290.00–325.00	301.89
2	—	713	222.00–225.00	223.53
1	—	500	275.00	275.00
6	—	373	320.00–355.00	337.87
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	234.00	234.00
1	—	430	222.50	222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	369	272.50–300.00	283.67
4	—	420	245.00–270.00	254.57
1	—	490	227.50	227.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	551	296.00	296.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	321	335.00–368.00	352.19
8	—	473	316.00–345.00	333.94
3	—	530	298.00–314.00	303.03
1	—	415	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	261.00	261.00
6	—	595	241.00	241.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	165.00	165.00
3	—	563	234.00–243.00	237.28
5	—	520	228.00–245.00	234.36
3	—	332	245.00–262.00	254.64
6	—	367	233.00–268.00	255.02
5	—	467	225.00–245.00	235.61
9	—	422	230.00–255.00	240.87
2	—	620	227.00–230.00	228.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	691	186.00	186.00
5	—	600	212.00	212.00
2	—	578	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	388	226.00–230.00	228.01
1	—	590	215.00	215.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,105	80.00	80.00
11	—	1,141	85.00–95.00	90.97
2	—	1,175	99.00–103.00	101.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,605	90.00–95.00	92.51
1	—	1,340	105.00	105.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	868	82.00–85.00	83.54
3	—	850	70.00–80.00	75.08
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,660	90.00	90.00
1	—	1,285	110.00	110.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	740	121.00	121.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	710	103.00	103.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	182.00	182.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,065	100.00	100.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle