Name: Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR livestock auction prices — 2024-02-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers from 300-400 pounds sold 1.00-4.00 lower, while steers over 400 pounds sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady with a light test on average dressing bulls. Buyer demand was average to good. Quality of cattle was average to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $292.26/cwt on 83 head.

Average price

$292.26

83 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,337

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$602

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

$79.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.66

vs AR average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	307.78	1,481	46
Medium and Large 1-2	489	288.55	1,411	11thin
Medium and Large 2	416	277.36	1,153	12thin
Medium and Large 2-3	391	264.82	1,034	11thin
Medium and Large 3	385	228.33	879	3thin

One grade step is worth $79.44/cwt here — about $602 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 sale83 hd

292.26

—

AR average9 barns · 3,865 hd

272.61

+19.66

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	—	High	1,648	121.01	1,994	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,453	102.17	1,485	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,106	93.77	1,037	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	864	74.37	643	5thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,230	$1,750	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	995	$1,675	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,117	$2,053	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,120	$1,700	1thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,156	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,117	2,053.36/head	1,600.00–2,450.00	2,053	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	405	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,053	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	575	255.35/cwt	253.00–270.00	1,468	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	412	297.48/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,226	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	294.11/cwt	280.00–301.00	1,538	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	540	295.00/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	580	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,543	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	590	267.51/cwt	266.00–269.00	1,578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	685	233.00/cwt	231.00–235.00	1,596	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	255.29/cwt	243.00–260.00	1,598	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	262.52/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	463	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,135	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	242.36/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,631	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	300	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	893	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	311.53/cwt	305.00–315.00	1,168	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	918	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	318.30/cwt	305.00–327.50	1,369	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,011	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	276.05/cwt	262.00–283.00	1,389	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	736	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	382	358.40/cwt	350.00–372.50	1,369	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,148	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,344	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,419	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	342.74/cwt	330.00–357.50	1,128	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	304.01/cwt	290.00–315.00	1,420	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	284.22/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,054	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	430	345.41/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,485	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	244.55/cwt	232.00–257.50	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	540	302.06/cwt	296.00–308.00	1,631	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	555	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,615	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	460	331.29/cwt	327.50–335.00	1,524	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	282.63/cwt	272.50–290.00	1,181	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,406	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	880	77.63/cwt	75.00–80.00	683	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,453	102.17/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,485	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	993	84.00/cwt	83.00–85.00	834	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	103.67/cwt	103.00–104.00	1,168	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,141	94.63/cwt	89.00–99.00	1,080	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	840	69.49/cwt	69.00–70.00	584	2
Bulls	—	—	1,745	123.86/cwt	120.00–130.00	2,161	6
Bulls	—	—	1,355	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,524	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	119.22/cwt	107.00–136.00	1,326	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,346	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	520	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,373	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	360	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,125	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,226	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	215.20/cwt	210.00–220.00	684	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	247.34/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,175	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	252.87/cwt	242.00–262.00	1,328	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	470	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,006	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	279.46/cwt	267.50–291.00	1,213	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,464	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	306.25/cwt	302.50–310.00	1,103	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	283.42/cwt	273.00–290.00	964	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	282.27/cwt	270.00–293.00	1,313	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	567	260.48/cwt	255.00–269.00	1,477	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	957	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	370	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	981	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	760	1,610.00/head	1,610.00–1,610.00	1,610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	835	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,486	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,001	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 Feb 15, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 261Last week 654Year ago 526

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 59Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 20Year ago 20

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	136.00	136.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,112	107.00–136.00	119.22
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,750.00	1,750.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,117	1,600.00–2,450.00	2,053.36
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	1,675.00	1,675.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	575	253.00–270.00	255.35
1	—	540	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	412	295.00–300.00	297.48
1	—	360	312.50	312.50
3	—	567	255.00–269.00	260.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	233.00	233.00
1	—	560	251.00	251.00
3	—	525	242.00–262.00	252.87
11	—	434	267.50–291.00	279.46
2	—	360	302.50–310.00	306.25
3	—	340	273.00–290.00	283.42
11	—	465	270.00–293.00	282.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	232.00–257.50	244.55
1	—	645	190.00	190.00
2	—	475	240.00–255.00	247.34
1	—	435	220.00	220.00
1	—	385	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	210.00–220.00	215.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	563	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per head · actual wt
2	—	760	1,610.00	1,610.00
1	—	835	178.00	178.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	280.00–301.00	294.11
2	—	590	266.00–269.00	267.51
2	—	685	231.00–235.00	233.00
4	—	626	243.00–260.00	255.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	290.00–300.00	295.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	266.00	266.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	225.00	225.00
1	—	585	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	264.00	264.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	260.00–265.00	262.52
2	—	673	235.00–250.00	242.36
3	—	375	305.00–315.00	311.53
6	—	430	305.00–327.50	318.30
3	—	503	262.00–283.00	276.05
1	—	1,285	140.00	140.00
4	—	329	330.00–357.50	342.74
10	—	467	290.00–315.00	304.01
1	—	790	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	333.00	333.00
1	—	620	283.00	283.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	255.00	255.00
1	—	320	230.00	230.00
1	—	390	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	297.50	297.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	266.00	266.00
2	—	480	280.00	280.00
1	—	645	220.00	220.00
4	—	371	280.00–290.00	284.22
3	—	418	272.50–290.00	282.63
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	373	271.00	271.00
2	—	470	237.00	237.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	548	305.00	305.00
5	—	438	262.00	262.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	382	350.00–372.50	358.40
6	—	430	330.00–360.00	345.41
2	—	540	296.00–308.00	302.06
1	—	555	291.00	291.00
2	—	460	327.50–335.00	331.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	880	75.00–80.00	77.63
2	—	840	69.00–70.00	69.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,453	100.00–106.00	102.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	993	83.00–85.00	84.00
3	—	1,127	103.00–104.00	103.67
11	—	1,141	89.00–99.00	94.63
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,745	120.00–130.00	123.86
2	—	1,355	110.00–115.00	112.46

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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle