Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR / 2021-11-18

Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cord, Arkansas · Thu, Nov 18
● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3475
Feeder Cattle receipts
540 head
▲ 211 vs last sale 329▲ 540 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 44▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 34▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available sale reported monthly: Supply was moderate with strong demand for feeder cattle, pre/vac weaned with shots sold at a premium. Plain cattle sold discounted.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.37/cwt on 188 head.
Average price
$134.37
188 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$41.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.75
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2332155.005159thin
Medium and Large 1492137.93678103
Medium and Large 2428128.9855267
Medium and Large 3402113.044559thin
One grade step is worth $41.96/cwt here — about $60 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 sale188 hd
134.37
—
AR average10 barns · 2,424 hd
135.11
−0.75
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
Bulls—High1,76080.501,4172thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35058.007831thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09253.615855thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low89529.802675thin

Every lot

108 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added272195.00/cwt195.00–195.005302
Steers—Medium and Large 1295162.50/cwt162.50–162.504791
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed327177.50/cwt177.50–177.505802
Steers—Medium and Large 2340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added347175.00/cwt175.00–175.006075
Steers—Medium and Large 1355161.00/cwt161.00–161.005721
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed364149.32/cwt142.00–152.005444
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added372172.00/cwt172.00–172.006402
Steers—Medium and Large 2385140.00/cwt140.00–140.005391
Steers—Medium and Large 2412130.12/cwt127.50–137.505364
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added415172.00/cwt172.00–172.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added435152.00/cwt152.00–152.006611
Steers—Medium and Large 1437151.37/cwt148.00–158.0066111
Steers—Medium and Large 2457130.99/cwt130.00–133.005993
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added458158.21/cwt156.00–159.0072512
Steers—Medium and Large 1460148.50/cwt146.00–151.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added468147.00/cwt147.00–147.006882
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515143.00/cwt143.00–143.007364
Steers—Medium and Large 1516151.08/cwt149.00–153.0078011
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added517157.51/cwt151.00–160.0081411
Steers—Medium and Large 2520132.72/cwt127.00–140.006903
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added525143.49/cwt141.00–144.007536
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed535147.00/cwt147.00–147.007861
Steers—Medium and Large 2550141.00/cwt141.00–141.007761
Steers—Medium and Large 1580143.51/cwt142.00–145.008322
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added582150.96/cwt145.00–155.008797
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added621151.73/cwt145.00–156.0094221
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added678153.35/cwt146.00–158.501,04018
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added718142.86/cwt140.00–146.001,0266
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added718141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1250152.50/cwt152.50–152.503811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3283110.00/cwt110.00–110.003113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added286160.00/cwt160.00–160.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323130.34/cwt120.00–137.004215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added325143.00/cwt143.00–143.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added332155.00/cwt155.00–155.005159
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed363121.00/cwt121.00–121.004392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369127.30/cwt123.00–132.5047015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added377137.87/cwt137.50–138.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added406142.93/cwt141.00–146.0058013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413131.88/cwt131.00–140.0054516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419125.62/cwt122.00–132.0052612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
Heifers—Medium and Large 3435118.49/cwt118.00–119.005152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added450134.00/cwt134.00–134.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 3457110.78/cwt105.00–115.005063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469127.11/cwt120.00–133.005967
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478133.17/cwt129.00–135.006375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added479144.34/cwt137.50–152.5069113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed488128.00/cwt128.00–128.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added507136.00/cwt136.00–136.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513135.31/cwt130.00–140.0069414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added514141.44/cwt140.00–143.507277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525126.66/cwt125.00–130.006656
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530118.00/cwt118.00–118.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added558135.07/cwt130.00–140.007542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added559138.19/cwt133.00–140.0077211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560119.00/cwt119.00–119.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580122.50/cwt122.50–122.507111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed585132.00/cwt132.00–132.007722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added624138.06/cwt130.00–140.008617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1637129.50/cwt128.00–130.008254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665132.33/cwt132.00–132.508803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685117.00/cwt117.00–117.008011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added805125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0061
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
Bulls—Medium and Large 3255125.00/cwt125.00–125.003191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275164.32/cwt162.50–167.504524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315169.00/cwt169.00–169.005321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed325159.00/cwt159.00–159.005171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345137.50/cwt137.50–137.504741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370152.61/cwt145.00–161.005654
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378113.36/cwt110.00–117.504293
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395141.00/cwt141.00–141.005571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Full405132.50/cwt132.50–132.505371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed411145.00/cwt145.00–145.005963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421135.46/cwt130.00–142.505706
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425131.02/cwt121.00–137.005573
Bulls—Medium and Large 3437116.26/cwt114.00–120.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1453147.92/cwt140.00–167.506704
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed463132.37/cwt125.00–155.006134
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475115.00/cwt115.00–115.005461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485131.81/cwt130.00–135.506393
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500148.50/cwt147.50–149.007433
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520124.70/cwt120.00–129.006483
Bulls—Medium and Large 3529116.35/cwt115.00–119.006153
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550121.00/cwt121.00–121.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 3585113.00/cwt113.00–113.006611
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2712115.00/cwt115.00–115.008194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715120.00/cwt120.00–120.008581
Bulls—Medium and Large 2800113.00/cwt113.00–113.009041
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69073.00/cwt73.00–73.001,2341
Bulls——1,83088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,6101
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78515.00/cwt15.00–15.001181
Cows—Lean 85-90%80538.00/cwt38.00–38.003061
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90825.00/cwt25.00–25.002272
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07046.00/cwt46.00–46.004921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07558.00/cwt58.00–58.006241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09652.51/cwt49.00–55.005764
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35058.00/cwt58.00–58.007831
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2820600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,9201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18859.40/cwt55.00–63.007062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,32560.00/cwt60.00–60.007951

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.