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Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Name: Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR livestock auction prices — 2022-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cord, Arkansas · Thu, Oct 20

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3475

← Oct 6Oct 20Nov 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

151 head

▼ 135 vs last sale 286▲ 151 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 48 vs last sale 90▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 29▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Stocker and feeder steers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Stocker and feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 3.00 lower on a light test. Supply was light with buyer demand active for quality value added cattle while fleshy and plain cattle were discounted.

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 $134.53/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$134.53

56 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$645

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$4

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$36.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.29

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	139.00	667	2thin
Medium and Large 2	425	137.19	583	24
Medium and Large 1	518	133.13	689	29
Medium and Large 3	655	102.50	671	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.50/cwt here — about −$4 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 sale56 hd

134.53

—

AR average9 barns · 1,437 hd

139.82

−5.29

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	1,644	87.11	1,432	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,472	65.49	964	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,178	62.13	732	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,008	50.72	511	13

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,245	$750	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,115	$700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	925	$550	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	965	$675	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$1,225	3thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	290	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	528	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	320	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	621	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	390	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	712	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	400	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	376	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	408	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	743	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	177.13/cwt	165.00–190.00	740	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	440	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	810	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	481	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	842	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	867	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	750	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	165.54/cwt	162.00–174.00	876	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	540	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	967	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	801	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	862	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	600	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	912	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	986	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	611	169.73/cwt	165.00–171.00	1,037	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	721	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,146	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	860	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,273	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	252	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	355	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	442	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	315	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	564	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	143.99/cwt	142.00–145.00	526	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	129.18/cwt	120.00–139.00	475	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	390	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	651	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	142.29/cwt	130.00–148.00	598	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	134.13/cwt	133.00–140.00	571	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	433	149.83/cwt	140.00–160.00	649	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	469	128.51/cwt	125.00–132.00	603	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	613	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	667	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	585	123.39/cwt	120.00–129.00	722	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	132.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	796	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	603	120.49/cwt	117.00–124.00	727	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	655	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	671	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	128.84/cwt	120.00–138.00	932	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	260	152.79/cwt	145.00–160.00	397	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	305	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	572	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	140.77/cwt	133.00–157.00	472	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	629	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	615	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	416	169.78/cwt	158.00–176.00	706	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	729	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	139.49/cwt	139.00–140.00	718	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	628	138.00/cwt	137.00–140.00	867	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	730	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	956	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	740	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	777	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,644	87.11/cwt	79.00–94.50	1,432	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	803	34.50/cwt	30.00–38.50	277	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	815	38.50/cwt	38.50–38.50	314	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	46.68/cwt	44.50–49.00	475	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,076	56.36/cwt	52.00–60.00	606	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	710	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,170	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	772	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,179	61.65/cwt	58.00–64.00	727	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,440	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	907	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,488	66.73/cwt	66.50–67.00	993	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	550.00/head	550.00–550.00	550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,115	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	816	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	3

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 Oct 20, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 151Last week 286Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 90Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 29Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	550.00	550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	65.00	65.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,115	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	675.00	675.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,050	1,225.00	1,225.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	120.00–139.00	129.18
1	—	475	129.00	129.00
1	—	310	142.50	142.50
2	—	603	117.00–124.00	120.49
9	—	426	133.00–140.00	134.13
2	—	252	141.00	141.00
3	—	521	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	600	130.00–134.00	132.67
3	—	420	130.00–148.00	142.29
3	—	365	142.00–145.00	143.99
2	—	530	140.00	140.00
2	—	723	120.00–138.00	128.84
2	—	305	162.00	162.00
1	—	655	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	179.00	179.00
1	—	390	167.00	167.00
2	—	433	140.00–160.00	149.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	469	125.00–132.00	128.51
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
8	—	585	120.00–129.00	123.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	177.00	177.00
4	—	529	162.00–174.00	165.54
1	—	605	163.00	163.00
2	—	560	154.00	154.00
2	—	418	165.00–190.00	177.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	184.00	184.00
5	—	611	165.00–171.00	169.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	148.00	148.00
1	—	600	152.00	152.00
3	—	721	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	182.50	182.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	500	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	182.00	182.00
5	—	320	194.00	194.00
3	—	481	175.00	175.00
6	—	540	179.00	179.00
5	—	408	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	158.00–176.00	169.78
1	—	510	143.00	143.00
1	—	305	187.50	187.50
1	—	370	170.00	170.00
3	—	628	137.00–140.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	139.00–140.00	139.49
2	—	260	145.00–160.00	152.79
1	—	410	150.00	150.00
1	—	740	105.00	105.00
1	—	465	140.00	140.00
4	—	335	133.00–157.00	140.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	131.00	131.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,018	44.50–49.00	46.68
1	—	1,110	64.00	64.00
7	—	1,076	52.00–60.00	56.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	803	30.00–38.50	34.50
1	—	815	38.50	38.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,179	58.00–64.00	61.65
1	—	1,170	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,488	66.50–67.00	66.73
1	—	1,440	63.00	63.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,644	79.00–94.50	87.11

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.