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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Mar 2

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

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Feeder Cattle receipts

153 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 106▲ 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

45 head

▲ 43 vs last sale 2▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 14▲ 12 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 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 6.00 to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to the market two weeks previous. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 higher.

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 $139.38/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$139.38

48 head · 441 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$26

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

$34.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.28

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	144.21	612	35
Medium and Large 2	479	127.76	611	12thin
Medium and Large 3	580	110.00	638	1thin

One grade step is worth $34.21/cwt here — about −$26 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 sale48 hd

139.38

—

AR average10 barns · 1,081 hd

134.10

+5.28

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	—	High	1,580	77.63	1,227	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,226	54.80	672	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	54.67	861	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	995	47.84	476	20

Every lot

67 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	204.53/cwt	182.50–212.50	548	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	295	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	481	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	188.36/cwt	172.50–202.00	618	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	171.73/cwt	160.00–183.00	632	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	408	143.04/cwt	141.00–145.00	584	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	166.50/cwt	163.00–170.00	716	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	693	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	169.01/cwt	168.00–170.00	774	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	845	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	555	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	666	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	748	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	841	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	609	138.33/cwt	135.00–140.00	842	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	284	156.70/cwt	152.00–161.00	445	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	148.05/cwt	144.00–151.00	452	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	152.84/cwt	144.00–160.00	569	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	136.03/cwt	132.00–140.00	507	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	146.86/cwt	140.00–153.00	615	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	425	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	578	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	574	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	130.98/cwt	130.00–132.00	606	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	465	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	586	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	138.91/cwt	134.00–141.00	651	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	136.01/cwt	135.00–137.00	703	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	648	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	123.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	695	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	806	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	119.52/cwt	118.00–121.00	846	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	345	173.00/cwt	170.00–176.00	597	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	363	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	545	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	395	160.00/cwt	159.00–161.00	632	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	166.06/cwt	164.00–170.00	701	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	564	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	145.98/cwt	142.00–150.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	143.65/cwt	126.00–165.00	740	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	742	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	638	119.49/cwt	119.00–120.00	762	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	642	131.69/cwt	127.00–134.00	845	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,055	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	570	1
Bulls	—	—	1,353	69.88/cwt	64.00–74.00	945	2
Bulls	—	—	1,776	85.45/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,518	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	745	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	224	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	825	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	363	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	838	35.91/cwt	32.00–39.00	301	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	45.72/cwt	42.00–48.00	447	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	53.66/cwt	51.00–57.00	578	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	53.66/cwt	50.00–56.00	647	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,260	56.80/cwt	56.00–58.00	716	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,525	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	885	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,600	53.00/cwt	52.00–54.00	848	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	785	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	4,632	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,048	47.49/cwt	45.00–50.00	498	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	683	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,784	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	770	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	3,465	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	13,513	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,375	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	10,313	1

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 Mar 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 153Last week 106Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 2Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 14Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	161.00	161.00
8	—	328	172.50–202.00	188.36
5	—	268	182.50–212.50	204.53
3	—	609	135.00–140.00	138.33
2	—	458	168.00–170.00	169.01
2	—	430	163.00–170.00	166.50
2	—	368	160.00–183.00	171.73
1	—	580	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	120.00	120.00
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
1	—	295	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	141.00–145.00	143.04
1	—	575	130.00	130.00
1	—	450	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	120.00–126.00	123.05
2	—	540	120.00	120.00
2	—	463	130.00–132.00	130.98
2	—	373	132.00–140.00	136.03
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
1	—	435	132.00	132.00
1	—	340	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	372	144.00–160.00	152.84
7	—	419	140.00–153.00	146.86
4	—	469	134.00–141.00	138.91
4	—	284	152.00–161.00	156.70
3	—	517	135.00–137.00	136.01
3	—	305	144.00–151.00	148.05
2	—	708	118.00–121.00	119.52
1	—	650	124.00	124.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	119.00–120.00	119.49
2	—	363	150.00	150.00
1	—	530	132.00	132.00
1	—	470	120.00	120.00
1	—	445	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	515	126.00–165.00	143.65
3	—	642	127.00–134.00	131.69
3	—	422	164.00–170.00	166.06
2	—	478	142.00–150.00	145.98
2	—	395	159.00–161.00	160.00
2	—	345	170.00–176.00	173.00
1	—	575	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	44.00	44.00
1	—	745	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,078	51.00–57.00	53.66
6	—	978	42.00–48.00	45.72
2	—	838	32.00–39.00	35.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,600	52.00–54.00	53.00
1	—	1,525	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,206	50.00–56.00	53.66
4	—	1,260	56.00–58.00	56.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,776	80.00–90.00	85.45
2	—	1,353	64.00–74.00	69.88
1	—	1,055	54.00	54.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,220	720.00	720.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	61.00	61.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,048	45.00–50.00	47.49

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	785	590.00	590.00

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	1	—	1,100	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,175.00	1,175.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	770	450.00	450.00

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.