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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Sep 23

● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

288 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 224▲ 288 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

24 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 51▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

36 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 29▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $118.37/cwt on 61 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −71.36 against this barn's trailing median of $189.73.

Average price

$118.37

61 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$587

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$73

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

$17.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.56

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	471	120.43	568	24
Medium and Large 1	518	119.75	621	31
Medium and Large 3	480	102.97	495	6thin

One grade step is worth $17.46/cwt here — about $73 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 sale61 hd

118.37

—

AR average9 barns · 862 hd

122.93

−4.56

This barn, trailing median2 sales

189.73

−71.36

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	1,440	74.00	1,066	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,111	53.46	594	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,405	51.17	719	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,180	43.08	508	2thin

Every lot

82 lots · USDA AMS · Cleburne County Livestock Auction - Heber Springs, 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	406	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	402	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	317	147.96/cwt	140.00–163.00	469	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	426	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	355	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	486	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	454	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	410	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	380	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	391	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	408	116.53/cwt	112.00–121.00	475	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	577	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	133.16/cwt	130.00–139.00	694	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	669	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	785	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	595	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	660	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	793	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	124.95/cwt	122.00–128.00	853	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	768	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	124.24/cwt	115.00–130.00	395	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	137.11/cwt	134.00–140.00	457	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	375	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	114.04/cwt	113.00–115.00	433	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	127.43/cwt	123.00–134.00	489	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	395	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	462	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	126.49/cwt	126.00–127.00	512	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	85.88/cwt	80.00–93.00	369	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	435	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	505	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	484	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	445	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	423	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	118.43/cwt	109.00–125.00	542	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	465	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	549	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	119.32/cwt	111.00–128.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	506	107.81/cwt	101.00–114.00	546	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	121.91/cwt	115.00–126.00	638	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	560	107.57/cwt	100.00–115.00	602	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	113.43/cwt	111.00–116.00	641	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	545	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	111.78/cwt	105.00–116.00	687	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	757	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	785	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	883	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	804	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	331	129.25/cwt	110.00–139.00	428	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	452	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	120.64/cwt	119.00–123.00	440	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	379	135.54/cwt	121.00–145.00	514	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	423	110.98/cwt	110.00–112.00	469	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	124.90/cwt	119.00–129.00	540	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	432	119.74/cwt	115.00–124.00	517	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	455	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	460	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	455	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	450	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	469	119.72/cwt	117.00–125.00	561	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	123.70/cwt	114.00–127.00	588	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	513	94.93/cwt	80.00–110.00	487	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	117.50/cwt	107.00–122.00	615	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	524	119.74/cwt	118.00–123.00	627	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	555	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	594	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	570	115.09/cwt	110.00–120.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	573	115.04/cwt	113.00–118.00	659	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	635	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	749	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	673	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	635	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	629	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	673	113.54/cwt	110.00–117.00	764	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	780	103.46/cwt	97.00–110.00	807	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	885	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	876	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,440	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,066	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,087	52.64/cwt	51.00–54.00	572	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,170	55.50/cwt	55.00–56.00	649	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,180	43.08/cwt	40.00–46.00	508	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,405	51.17/cwt	49.00–52.00	719	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,118.18/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	12,300	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	1,105.19/cwt	875.00–1,375.00	12,433	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	898.11/cwt	725.00–1,025.00	7,903	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,046	1,023.48/cwt	875.00–1,100.00	10,706	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	980.85/cwt	925.00–1,025.00	10,691	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	11,634	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	902.87/cwt	725.00–1,125.00	10,744	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,325	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,938	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	68.84/cwt	63.00–75.00	647	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 →

Cleburne County Livestock Auction - Heber Springs, AR

Mon Sep 23, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 288Last week 224Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 24Last week 51Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 29Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were not well tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	111.00–128.00	119.32
3	—	523	115.00–126.00	121.91
2	—	405	126.00–127.00	126.49
2	—	778	113.00–114.00	113.50
2	—	333	134.00–140.00	137.11
1	—	855	94.00	94.00
4	—	615	105.00–116.00	111.78
4	—	384	123.00–134.00	127.43
2	—	658	114.00–116.00	114.99
2	—	565	111.00–116.00	113.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	100.00–115.00	107.57
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
1	—	480	100.00	100.00
1	—	435	116.00	116.00
1	—	395	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	80.00–93.00	85.88
1	—	375	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	506	101.00–114.00	107.81
4	—	458	109.00–125.00	118.43
3	—	318	115.00–130.00	124.24
1	—	720	109.00	109.00
1	—	605	90.00	90.00
2	—	380	113.00–115.00	114.04
1	—	440	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	119.00	119.00
2	—	408	112.00–121.00	116.53
1	—	595	111.00	111.00
1	—	355	128.00	128.00
1	—	320	133.00	133.00
1	—	285	142.50	142.50
1	—	535	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	317	140.00–163.00	147.96
2	—	683	122.00–128.00	124.95
1	—	355	137.00	137.00
1	—	285	141.00	141.00
5	—	521	130.00–139.00	133.16
1	—	705	109.00	109.00
1	—	615	129.00	129.00
1	—	590	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	379	121.00–145.00	135.54
3	—	573	113.00–118.00	115.04
2	—	673	110.00–117.00	113.54
1	—	725	110.00	110.00
1	—	635	106.00	106.00
1	—	335	135.00	135.00
3	—	432	119.00–129.00	124.90
2	—	780	97.00–110.00	103.46
6	—	475	114.00–127.00	123.70
5	—	523	107.00–122.00	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	99.00	99.00
1	—	455	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	107.00	107.00
2	—	513	80.00–110.00	94.93
1	—	455	99.00	99.00
2	—	423	110.00–112.00	110.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	331	110.00–139.00	129.25
4	—	524	118.00–123.00	119.74
2	—	570	110.00–120.00	115.09
4	—	469	117.00–125.00	119.72
3	—	432	115.00–124.00	119.74
3	—	365	119.00–123.00	120.64
2	—	635	118.00	118.00
1	—	885	99.00	99.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,118.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,125	875.00–1,375.00	1,105.19
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	775.00	775.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,090	925.00–1,025.00	980.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,190	725.00–1,125.00	902.87
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,325	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	880	725.00–1,025.00	898.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,046	875.00–1,100.00	1,023.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,135	1,025.00	1,025.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	940	63.00–75.00	68.84

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	49.00–52.00	51.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,087	51.00–54.00	52.64
2	—	1,170	55.00–56.00	55.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	40.00–46.00	43.08

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.