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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Apr 27

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Apr 20Apr 27May 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

210 head

▲ 69 vs last sale 141▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 1▲ 10 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 steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cattle were not well tested.

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 $129.63/cwt on 58 head.

Average price

$129.63

58 head · 429 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$31.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.63

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	433	133.62	579	32
Medium and Large 2	420	127.69	536	23
Medium and Large 3	460	102.01	470	3thin

One grade step is worth $31.60/cwt here — about $109 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 sale58 hd

129.63

—

AR average8 barns · 1,417 hd

127.00

+2.63

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	1,528	69.67	1,065	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	55.99	686	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	38.71	410	3thin

Every lot

68 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	300	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	435	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	158.56/cwt	150.00–165.00	593	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	150.85/cwt	145.00–156.00	646	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	598	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	145.83/cwt	143.00–149.00	669	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	129.27/cwt	120.00–133.00	633	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	500	135.50/cwt	135.00–136.00	678	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	140.64/cwt	137.00–143.00	724	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	130.46/cwt	125.00–139.00	674	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	118.34/cwt	115.00–120.00	678	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	743	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	717	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	810	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	772	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	842	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	138.95/cwt	136.00–142.00	382	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	283	149.52/cwt	147.00–152.00	423	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	145.53/cwt	140.00–153.00	477	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	360	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	515	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	127.68/cwt	122.00–138.00	479	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	142.93/cwt	133.00–152.00	542	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	135.13/cwt	130.00–141.00	573	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	130.14/cwt	125.00–137.00	554	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	435	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	614	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	120.52/cwt	115.00–125.00	566	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	103.02/cwt	100.00–106.00	487	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	480	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	576	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	505	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	114.02/cwt	113.00–115.00	585	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	123.99/cwt	120.00–127.00	639	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	122.94/cwt	120.00–125.00	692	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	653	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	420	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	330	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	330	140.48/cwt	125.00–154.00	464	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	335	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	519	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	362	148.97/cwt	142.00–153.00	539	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	365	149.37/cwt	140.00–159.00	545	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	573	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	423	134.73/cwt	130.00–140.00	570	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	142.21/cwt	133.00–150.00	603	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	481	125.48/cwt	120.00–133.00	604	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	131.88/cwt	126.00–137.00	636	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	733	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	118.29/cwt	111.00–129.00	619	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	540	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	594	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	578	122.48/cwt	121.00–124.00	708	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	118.47/cwt	117.00–120.00	685	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	680	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	690	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	800	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,315	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	697	1
Bulls	—	—	1,440	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,037	1
Bulls	—	—	1,830	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,537	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	372	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	38.56/cwt	38.00–39.00	428	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	55.99/cwt	55.00–57.00	686	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	5,865	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	13,340	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,535	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	647	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	638	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,172	976.30/cwt	900.00–1,020.00	11,442	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,253	1,148.16/cwt	990.00–1,270.00	14,386	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 →

Cleburne County Livestock Auction - Heber Springs, AR

Mon Apr 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 210Last week 141Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 10Last week 6Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 1Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cattle were not well tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	114.00	114.00
1	—	395	145.00	145.00
1	—	280	150.00	150.00
1	—	660	103.00	103.00
6	—	523	111.00–129.00	118.29
5	—	481	120.00–133.00	125.48
4	—	578	117.00–120.00	118.47
3	—	423	130.00–140.00	134.73
3	—	330	125.00–154.00	140.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	140.00–159.00	149.37
1	—	335	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	424	133.00–150.00	142.21
3	—	482	126.00–137.00	131.88
3	—	362	142.00–153.00	148.97
2	—	578	121.00–124.00	122.48
1	—	690	116.00	116.00
1	—	520	141.00	141.00
1	—	330	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	120.00–125.00	122.94
2	—	283	147.00–152.00	149.52
1	—	725	90.00	90.00
1	—	465	132.00	132.00
8	—	424	130.00–141.00	135.13
6	—	328	140.00–153.00	145.53
5	—	515	120.00–127.00	123.99
4	—	379	133.00–152.00	142.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	100.00–106.00	103.02
1	—	435	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	124.00	124.00
1	—	420	130.00	130.00
1	—	360	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	426	125.00–137.00	130.14
4	—	470	115.00–125.00	120.52
4	—	375	122.00–138.00	127.68
2	—	513	113.00–115.00	114.02
2	—	275	136.00–142.00	138.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	135.00–136.00	135.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	517	125.00–139.00	130.46
7	—	490	120.00–133.00	129.27
3	—	717	113.00	113.00
3	—	573	115.00–120.00	118.34
1	—	430	139.00	139.00
1	—	300	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	459	143.00–149.00	145.83
4	—	374	150.00–165.00	158.56
3	—	515	137.00–143.00	140.64
3	—	428	145.00–156.00	150.85
1	—	810	104.00	104.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
1	—	735	105.00	105.00
1	—	630	118.00	118.00
1	—	590	135.00	135.00
1	—	340	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,110	38.00–39.00	38.56
1	—	955	39.00	39.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,225	55.00–57.00	55.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	84.00	84.00
1	—	1,440	72.00	72.00
1	—	1,315	53.00	53.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	690.00	690.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,150	1,160.00	1,160.00

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	1	—	650	390.00	390.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	65.00	65.00

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)	3	—	1,172	900.00–1,020.00	976.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,253	990.00–1,270.00	1,148.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	55.00	55.00

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.