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Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Name: Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR livestock auction prices — 2021-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cord, Arkansas · Thu, Apr 15

● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3475

← Mar 18Apr 15May 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

460 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 483▲ 460 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 9▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 2▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available sale reported once a month at the scheduled pre- vac sale third Thursday of each month. Supply was moderate with high demand on weaned cattle grass ready.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.57/cwt on 189 head.

Average price

$133.57

189 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$759

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$47

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

$9.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.92

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	480	136.00	653	3thin
Medium and Large 1	576	135.90	782	138
Medium and Large 2	553	126.73	700	48

One grade step is worth $9.27/cwt here — about −$47 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 sale189 hd

133.57

—

AR average11 barns · 2,166 hd

137.49

−3.92

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	1,590	82.60	1,313	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,163	62.89	731	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,315	56.00	736	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	974	51.73	504	5thin

Every lot

86 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	492	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	355	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	667	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	172.38/cwt	156.00–182.50	658	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	420	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	683	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	145.23/cwt	129.00–158.00	629	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	757	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	447	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	646	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	695	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	158.31/cwt	153.00–164.00	742	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	479	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	750	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	680	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	510	159.38/cwt	155.00–165.00	813	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	150.02/cwt	147.00–155.00	774	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	130.34/cwt	122.00–145.00	678	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	553	150.18/cwt	143.00–155.00	830	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	571	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	834	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	135.47/cwt	130.00–143.00	778	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	589	150.66/cwt	146.00–158.00	887	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	621	151.89/cwt	147.00–155.00	943	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	134.91/cwt	130.00–144.00	839	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	126.43/cwt	122.00–131.00	841	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	670	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	898	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	139.60/cwt	138.00–142.00	941	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	675	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	979	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	938	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	721	131.49/cwt	130.00–135.00	948	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	732	128.97/cwt	123.00–134.00	944	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	737	138.18/cwt	132.00–143.00	1,018	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	757	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,048	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	805	120.34/cwt	120.00–121.00	969	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	822	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,019	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	413	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	380	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	566	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	136.50/cwt	128.00–145.00	519	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	405	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	425	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	561	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	144.26/cwt	142.00–147.00	620	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	126.45/cwt	121.00–138.00	548	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	479	141.46/cwt	140.00–148.00	678	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	653	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	140.01/cwt	133.00–148.00	678	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	127.42/cwt	120.00–135.00	624	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	134.64/cwt	129.00–141.00	706	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	127.12/cwt	119.00–131.50	671	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	539	141.96/cwt	139.00–145.00	765	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	130.66/cwt	124.00–136.00	729	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	134.42/cwt	130.00–139.00	753	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	574	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	804	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	577	127.90/cwt	125.00–132.00	738	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	612	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	753	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	122.20/cwt	110.00–126.00	761	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	125.73/cwt	124.00–128.00	791	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	632	133.01/cwt	132.00–136.00	841	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	670	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	891	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	869	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	868	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	723	123.54/cwt	122.00–125.00	893	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	735	127.07/cwt	124.50–133.50	934	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	815	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	970	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	965	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	946	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	419	134.73/cwt	134.00–135.00	565	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	132.50/cwt	126.00–139.00	616	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	133.50/cwt	130.00–137.00	694	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	542	141.01/cwt	140.00–143.00	764	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	134.04/cwt	131.00–137.00	775	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	600	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	726	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	613	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	815	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	677	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	846	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	858	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,590	82.60/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,313	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	974	51.73/cwt	47.00–56.00	504	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	63.13/cwt	62.00–65.00	725	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	778	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,315	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	736	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	943	817.76/cwt	810.00–825.00	7,711	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	5,093	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	767.75/cwt	700.00–810.00	8,445	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,120	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,140	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	593	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	8,645	1

This sale against other markets

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 →

Cattlemen's Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Thu Apr 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 460Last week 483Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 9Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 2Year ago 0

No trend available sale reported once a month at the scheduled pre- vac sale third Thursday of each month. Supply was moderate with high demand on weaned cattle grass ready.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	122.50	122.50
2	—	613	131.00–135.00	132.99
2	—	677	125.00	125.00
3	—	542	140.00–143.00	141.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	130.00–137.00	133.50
2	—	578	131.00–137.00	134.04
4	—	419	134.00–135.00	134.73
2	—	465	126.00–139.00	132.50
1	—	600	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	152.00	152.00
2	—	815	119.00	119.00
2	—	380	149.00	149.00
9	—	574	140.00	140.00
15	—	735	124.50–133.50	127.07
11	—	632	132.00–136.00	133.01
22	—	539	139.00–145.00	141.96
19	—	479	140.00–148.00	141.46
10	—	670	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
2	—	825	116.00–118.00	116.99
7	—	629	124.00–128.00	125.73
11	—	484	133.00–148.00	140.01
4	—	430	142.00–147.00	144.26
13	—	524	129.00–141.00	134.64
4	—	560	130.00–139.00	134.42
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
1	—	695	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	126.00	126.00
2	—	612	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	126.00	126.00
6	—	433	121.00–138.00	126.45
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
1	—	280	147.50	147.50
14	—	623	110.00–126.00	122.20
5	—	528	119.00–131.50	127.12
3	—	558	124.00–136.00	130.66
1	—	700	124.00	124.00
2	—	490	120.00–135.00	127.42
2	—	380	128.00–145.00	136.50
1	—	830	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	122.00–125.00	123.54
7	—	577	125.00–132.00	127.90
2	—	425	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	382	156.00–182.50	172.38
1	—	705	133.00	133.00
4	—	516	147.00–155.00	150.02
5	—	553	143.00–155.00	150.18
1	—	435	174.00	174.00
3	—	622	130.00–144.00	134.91
7	—	469	153.00–164.00	158.31
3	—	805	120.00–121.00	120.34
5	—	674	138.00–142.00	139.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	589	146.00–158.00	150.66
2	—	822	124.00	124.00
14	—	621	147.00–155.00	151.89
5	—	675	145.00	145.00
13	—	510	155.00–165.00	159.38
9	—	737	132.00–143.00	138.18
8	—	479	156.50	156.50
8	—	757	138.50	138.50
1	—	355	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	136.00	136.00
2	—	420	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	520	122.00–145.00	130.34
2	—	665	122.00–131.00	126.43
1	—	335	147.00	147.00
3	—	732	123.00–134.00	128.97
6	—	433	129.00–158.00	145.23
7	—	574	130.00–143.00	135.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	721	130.00–135.00	131.49
7	—	447	144.50	144.50
4	—	571	146.00	146.00
14	—	670	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	150.00	150.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,265	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	525.00	525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	943	810.00–825.00	817.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,100	700.00–810.00	767.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,140	52.00	52.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	910.00	910.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,590	81.00–84.00	82.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	974	47.00–56.00	51.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,149	62.00–65.00	63.13
1	—	1,275	61.00	61.00

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.