Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2019-10-21

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Oct 21
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
285 head
▼ 453 vs last sale 738▲ 285 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 19▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 14▲ 20 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 under 500 lb sold steady to 2.00 higher, over 500 lb sold steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.45/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$116.45
77 head · 448 lb average
Value per head Derived
$521
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.41
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1467118.3755245
Medium and Large 2417116.3448528
Medium and Large 344995.504294thin
One grade step is worth $22.87/cwt here — about $124 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 sale77 hd
116.45
—
AR average10 barns · 1,789 hd
120.86
−4.41
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—Average1,66561.091,0174thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45341.506032thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13241.094653thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12535.4039816

Every lot

94 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1265156.00/cwt156.00–156.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1325155.10/cwt150.00–165.005045
Steers—Medium and Large 2326131.32/cwt130.00–135.004284
Steers—Medium and Large 1360152.50/cwt150.00–155.005492
Steers—Medium and Large 2385127.00/cwt127.00–127.004891
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy38595.00/cwt95.00–95.003661
Steers—Medium and Large 1418151.17/cwt147.00–155.006322
Steers—Medium and Large 3420119.00/cwt119.00–119.005001
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed420117.00/cwt117.00–117.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 2428125.93/cwt120.00–130.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 1476140.56/cwt134.00–144.006695
Steers—Medium and Large 2493131.46/cwt124.00–139.006482
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added509147.00/cwt147.00–147.007483
Steers—Medium and Large 2523123.28/cwt121.00–125.006453
Steers—Medium and Large 1524136.43/cwt130.00–140.007155
Steers—Medium and Large 1557128.07/cwt123.00–134.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 2560117.50/cwt110.00–125.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1600126.80/cwt122.00–131.007615
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed600107.00/cwt107.00–107.006421
Steers—Medium and Large 2610122.00/cwt122.00–122.007441
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy655104.00/cwt104.00–104.006811
Steers—Medium and Large 1685130.48/cwt129.00–132.008942
Steers—Medium and Large 1700117.00/cwt117.00–117.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 2780113.00/cwt113.00–113.008811
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy80089.00/cwt89.00–89.007121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278127.05/cwt121.00–133.003532
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315102.00/cwt102.00–102.003211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317124.67/cwt120.00–130.003953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed322127.96/cwt126.00–132.004123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340134.35/cwt130.00–139.004573
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed350125.00/cwt125.00–125.004381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359130.59/cwt120.00–135.004698
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361118.61/cwt111.00–122.504284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy375119.00/cwt119.00–119.004461
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395105.00/cwt105.00–105.004151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400119.50/cwt113.00–126.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414127.78/cwt120.00–133.005298
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy42597.83/cwt84.00–106.004163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed435125.00/cwt125.00–125.005441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464120.85/cwt115.00–125.005614
Heifers—Medium and Large 346590.00/cwt90.00–90.004191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469107.15/cwt100.00–120.005037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy480100.00/cwt100.00–100.004801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed490103.00/cwt103.00–103.005051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy513101.27/cwt100.00–103.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518119.93/cwt112.00–125.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550116.00/cwt116.00–116.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575109.00/cwt109.00–109.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
Heifers—Medium and Large 362085.00/cwt85.00–85.005271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626113.01/cwt112.00–118.007076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy64597.00/cwt97.00–97.006261
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655105.01/cwt104.00–106.006882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325136.00/cwt136.00–136.004421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy355105.00/cwt105.00–105.003731
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365105.85/cwt97.00–114.003862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1367140.91/cwt135.00–153.005176
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371122.75/cwt120.00–130.004555
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425140.96/cwt140.00–142.005992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428120.47/cwt112.00–125.005164
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435102.30/cwt94.00–111.004452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed455125.00/cwt125.00–125.005691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455122.00/cwt122.00–122.005552
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460102.00/cwt102.00–102.004691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462115.67/cwt110.00–120.005343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523125.00/cwt125.00–125.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530119.04/cwt117.00–121.006312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy540104.00/cwt104.00–104.005621
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550104.00/cwt104.00–104.005721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy580100.00/cwt100.00–100.005801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583116.50/cwt110.00–122.006798
Bulls—Medium and Large 1608117.98/cwt114.00–123.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1684103.00/cwt102.00–105.007053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775103.00/cwt103.00–103.007981
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64066.12/cwt63.00–68.001,0843
Bulls——1,74046.00/cwt46.00–46.008001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10030.07/cwt25.00–35.003314
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13241.09/cwt40.00–43.004653
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13341.62/cwt40.00–43.004723
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13335.70/cwt30.00–39.004049
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36038.00/cwt38.00–38.005171
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54545.00/cwt45.00–45.006951
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297543.00/cwt43.00–43.004191
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,102567.29/cwt450.00–730.006,2526
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,215630.00/cwt630.00–630.007,6551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,251743.94/cwt650.00–860.009,3074
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,285722.18/cwt650.00–790.009,2802
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,405800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,2401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,40555.00/cwt55.00–55.007731

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.