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Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cord, Arkansas · Thu, Jul 21
● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3475
Feeder Cattle receipts
256 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 220▼ 73 vs year ago 329 · −22.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 135▲ 85 vs year ago 44 · +193.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 20▼ 18 vs year ago 34 · −52.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available sale not reported weeks previous: Supply was moderate with good demand on Quality cattle pre-vac cattle sold at a premium, While plain and fleshy cattle were discounted, a good bit of run of cattle were considered plain. Slaughter cows were trending lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.06/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$139.06
108 head · 429 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$143
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$44.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.33
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2378156.4259212thin
Medium and Large 1474141.8567343
Medium and Large 2404134.6054449
Medium and Large 3403111.484494thin
One grade step is worth $44.94/cwt here — about $143 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 sale108 hd
139.06
—
AR average8 barns · 1,771 hd
141.38
−2.33
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—Low1,34085.181,1416thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34372.149695thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15468.2078718
CowsLean 85-90%High91448.3144124

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,115$8701thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,079$7234thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,053$6982thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)875$6201thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)767$5233thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,035$8392thin

Every lot

101 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed255144.21/cwt142.00–145.003684
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added270190.00/cwt190.00–190.005131
Steers—Medium and Large 2273143.63/cwt131.00–151.003923
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added275192.50/cwt192.50–192.505292
Steers—Medium and Large 1340172.50/cwt172.50–172.505871
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added365175.00/cwt175.00–175.006393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added401188.00/cwt188.00–188.007545
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy430146.00/cwt146.00–146.006281
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed440141.00/cwt141.00–141.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 2500155.00/cwt155.00–155.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added520174.32/cwt160.00–179.009067
Steers—Medium and Large 1520157.00/cwt157.00–157.008162
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy530140.00/cwt140.00–140.007421
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed545135.00/cwt135.00–135.007361
Steers—Medium and Large 1573155.52/cwt155.00–156.008912
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added584159.11/cwt155.00–162.009294
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615153.00/cwt153.00–153.009412
Steers—Medium and Large 1675150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0131
Steers—Medium and Large 2675132.00/cwt132.00–132.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed895130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230130.00/cwt130.00–130.002991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245145.00/cwt145.00–145.003551
Heifers—Medium and Large 3250110.00/cwt110.00–110.002751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260141.12/cwt140.00–144.003674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2266133.72/cwt127.50–139.0035610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285155.00/cwt155.00–155.004422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1307151.00/cwt151.00–151.004643
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318127.94/cwt121.00–135.004072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed319148.33/cwt142.50–157.504734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added323180.00/cwt180.00–180.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed358145.58/cwt139.00–150.005213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361135.92/cwt125.00–142.504915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380145.00/cwt145.00–145.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added410143.00/cwt143.00–143.005861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy410132.82/cwt130.00–135.505452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417133.65/cwt126.00–140.005577
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added420153.00/cwt153.00–153.006435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428141.72/cwt141.00–142.506072
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430110.00/cwt110.00–110.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added450135.00/cwt135.00–135.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed450131.00/cwt131.00–131.005902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy462125.86/cwt115.00–135.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465112.96/cwt109.00–117.005252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469126.89/cwt120.00–130.005954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added474154.50/cwt154.50–154.5073210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added515149.00/cwt149.00–149.007674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518134.20/cwt132.50–135.006953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536131.70/cwt126.00–136.007064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572142.59/cwt136.00–150.008163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573134.96/cwt130.00–145.007734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy625131.00/cwt131.00–131.008191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633138.52/cwt137.00–140.008772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650140.00/cwt140.00–140.009101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663120.51/cwt120.00–121.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700134.00/cwt134.00–134.009381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725127.00/cwt127.00–127.009211
Heifers—Medium and Large 191589.00/cwt89.00–89.008141
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245164.00/cwt164.00–164.004021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1250165.00/cwt165.00–165.004131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2255137.06/cwt134.00–140.003502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2312167.00/cwt167.00–167.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315155.00/cwt155.00–155.004881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1334166.59/cwt155.00–172.505566
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed350174.00/cwt174.00–174.006092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368135.83/cwt135.00–137.505003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375168.72/cwt167.50–170.006332
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410141.19/cwt140.00–142.505793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417149.55/cwt147.50–151.006243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455155.00/cwt155.00–155.007052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2461132.49/cwt120.00–145.006114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy490140.00/cwt140.00–140.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy515137.28/cwt130.00–145.007072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523132.50/cwt132.50–132.506933
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535101.00/cwt101.00–101.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563133.38/cwt130.00–140.007517
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578140.01/cwt139.00–141.008092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610146.00/cwt146.00–146.008911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623136.96/cwt135.00–139.008532
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——88060.00/cwt60.00–60.005281
Bulls——1,43290.22/cwt86.50–97.501,2925
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight68528.58/cwt25.00–35.001964
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87339.28/cwt35.00–47.003433
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87845.90/cwt35.00–57.504032
Cows—Lean 85-90%89744.14/cwt42.50–45.003963
Cows—Boner 80-85%90051.00/cwt51.00–51.004591
Cows—Lean 85-90%96038.50/cwt38.50–38.503701
Cows—Lean 85-90%99259.10/cwt54.00–63.005868
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01561.62/cwt60.00–63.006252
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07563.93/cwt63.00–66.006873
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,17065.00/cwt65.00–65.007611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18970.22/cwt66.00–74.0083515
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38673.92/cwt72.50–75.001,0254
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-265050.00/cwt50.00–50.003251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2767522.50/head440.00–640.005233
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2875620.00/head620.00–620.006201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-290555.90/cwt43.00–66.005062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053698.46/head650.00–750.006982
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,079722.61/head500.00–820.007234
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115870.00/head870.00–870.008701
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,035839.31/head800.00–875.008392

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.