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Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR

Name: Cattlemen’s Livestock Exchange - Cord, AR livestock auction prices — 2023-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Cord, Arkansas · Thu, May 25

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3475

← May 18May 25Jun 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

207 head

▼ 93 vs last sale 300▼ 93 vs year ago 300 · −31.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

94 head

▲ 46 vs last sale 48▲ 46 vs year ago 48 · +95.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 5▲ 0 vs year ago 5 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 5.00 to 10.00 lower with several new crop calves pushing prices lower. Slaughter cows were steady and slaughter bulls were steady on a light test. Replcement cattle were not viewed.

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 $195.32/cwt on 84 head.

Average price

$195.32

84 head · 511 lb average

Value per head Derived

$999

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$530

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

$61.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.39

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	203.09	1,043	61
Medium and Large 2	527	179.76	948	20
Medium and Large 3	363	141.15	513	3thin

One grade step is worth $61.94/cwt here — about $530 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 sale84 hd

195.32

—

AR average10 barns · 1,810 hd

209.72

−14.39

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	1,479	105.23	1,556	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,380	100.30	1,384	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,259	96.28	1,212	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,021	79.71	814	7thin

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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	365	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,004	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	385	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	857	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	936	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	423	250.23/cwt	247.50–253.00	1,058	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	235.80/cwt	225.00–247.00	997	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	437	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	852	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	196.85/cwt	182.50–205.00	915	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	470	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,039	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	475	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	993	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	220.26/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,064	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	227.50/cwt	218.00–232.50	1,188	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	560	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,070	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	212.95/cwt	207.50–218.00	1,218	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	201.51/cwt	201.00–202.00	1,257	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	197.26/cwt	194.00–204.00	1,341	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	710	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,207	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,533	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	296	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	592	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	322	242.45/cwt	240.00–247.50	781	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	325	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	459	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	180.97/cwt	165.00–215.00	677	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	144.22/cwt	135.00–152.50	541	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	849	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	422	230.74/cwt	227.50–232.50	974	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	214.16/cwt	212.50–217.50	934	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	203.61/cwt	182.50–212.50	941	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	473	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	946	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	481	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,049	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	485	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	861	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	198.36/cwt	197.50–200.00	1,008	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	515	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	912	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	519	178.98/cwt	160.00–185.00	929	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	535	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,164	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	188.68/cwt	186.00–190.00	1,047	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	558	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,177	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	177.47/cwt	170.00–182.50	1,006	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	582	184.68/cwt	184.00–185.00	1,075	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	623	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,209	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	183.67/cwt	182.50–190.00	1,152	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,121	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,064	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	670	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,166	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	704	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,366	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,040	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	312	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	702	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	751	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,015	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	204.28/cwt	187.00–215.00	1,075	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	186.33/cwt	170.00–202.50	993	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,081	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,166	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	187.23/cwt	185.00–188.00	1,245	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	690	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,194	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	732	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,208	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	755	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,314	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	785	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,444	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	865	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,055	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,388	100.71/cwt	90.00–106.00	1,398	3
Bulls	—	—	1,615	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,809	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	815	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	550	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	80.90/cwt	78.50–84.00	837	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	998	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	87.47/cwt	87.00–88.00	1,041	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,282	99.21/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,272	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,380	100.30/cwt	94.00–107.00	1,384	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	794	117.21/cwt	105.00–129.00	931	2

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 May 25, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 207Last week 300Year ago 300

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 48Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 5Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	665	185.00–188.00	187.23
1	—	350	210.00	210.00
2	—	312	225.00	225.00
1	—	620	188.00	188.00
5	—	526	187.00–215.00	204.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	732	165.00	165.00
3	—	481	211.00	211.00
2	—	572	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	170.00–202.50	186.33
1	—	395	190.00	190.00
1	—	755	174.00	174.00
1	—	690	173.00	173.00
1	—	865	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	240.00	240.00
3	—	423	225.00–247.00	235.80
3	—	522	218.00–232.50	227.50
3	—	680	194.00–204.00	197.26
2	—	483	210.00–230.00	220.26
2	—	790	194.00	194.00
4	—	624	201.00–202.00	201.51
8	—	572	207.50–218.00	212.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	275.00	275.00
2	—	423	247.50–253.00	250.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	437	195.00	195.00
3	—	465	182.50–205.00	196.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	222.50	222.50
1	—	475	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	221.00	221.00
1	—	710	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	200.00	200.00
3	—	582	184.00–185.00	184.68
1	—	670	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	481	218.00	218.00
2	—	535	217.50	217.50
6	—	704	194.00	194.00
3	—	322	240.00–247.50	242.45
3	—	422	227.50–232.50	230.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	627	182.50–190.00	183.67
3	—	508	197.50–200.00	198.36
2	—	395	215.00	215.00
1	—	650	172.50	172.50
11	—	462	182.50–212.50	203.61
3	—	555	186.00–190.00	188.68
3	—	436	212.50–217.50	214.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	194.00	194.00
4	—	558	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	374	165.00–215.00	180.97
3	—	567	170.00–182.50	177.47
1	—	770	135.00	135.00
4	—	519	160.00–185.00	178.98
1	—	665	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	135.00	135.00
2	—	375	135.00–152.50	144.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	177.00	177.00
1	—	485	177.50	177.50
3	—	296	200.00	200.00
1	—	325	210.00	210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,035	78.50–84.00	80.90
1	—	1,160	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,380	94.00–107.00	100.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,282	93.00–105.00	99.21
2	—	1,190	87.00–88.00	87.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	67.50	67.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,388	90.00–106.00	100.71
2	—	1,615	112.00	112.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	794	105.00–129.00	117.21

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.