Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2020-06-01

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Jun 1
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
184 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 73▼ 72 vs year ago 256 · −28.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 5▼ 22 vs year ago 30 · −73.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 20▼ 23 vs year ago 32 · −71.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $134.59/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −55.14 against this barn's trailing median of $189.73.
Average price
$134.59
63 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$701
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$5
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$5.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.30
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512136.4169943
Medium and Large 2539130.6970420
One grade step is worth $5.72/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale63 hd
134.59
—
AR average8 barns · 452 hd
126.29
+8.30
This barn, trailing median2 sales
189.73
−55.14
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—Average1,28580.471,0342thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,10362.116854thin
CowsLean 85-90%High96842.274093thin

Every lot

66 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305170.00/cwt170.00–170.005191
Steers—Medium and Large 1358171.57/cwt168.00–175.006142
Steers—Medium and Large 1400160.00/cwt160.00–160.006401
Steers—Medium and Large 1483148.94/cwt145.00–153.007192
Steers—Medium and Large 1533145.46/cwt144.00–147.007752
Steers—Medium and Large 2578125.78/cwt116.00–136.007272
Steers—Medium and Large 1580139.00/cwt138.00–140.008062
Steers—Medium and Large 1613134.07/cwt120.00–140.008225
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed260137.50/cwt137.50–137.503581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265128.00/cwt128.00–128.003391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270150.50/cwt148.00–153.004062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed305160.00/cwt160.00–160.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315148.00/cwt148.00–148.004661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed368157.78/cwt150.00–165.005814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371142.71/cwt140.00–144.005294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385127.00/cwt127.00–127.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed418141.91/cwt139.00–145.005932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431138.96/cwt131.00–145.005998
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440124.50/cwt122.00–127.005482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470125.00/cwt125.00–125.005881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475132.98/cwt128.00–138.006327
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed483124.52/cwt120.00–129.006012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3490110.00/cwt110.00–110.005391
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525120.90/cwt116.00–126.006352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526126.94/cwt123.00–133.0066811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558120.99/cwt120.00–122.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590121.50/cwt116.00–127.007172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600118.00/cwt118.00–118.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600112.00/cwt112.00–112.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650118.00/cwt118.00–118.007671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675101.00/cwt101.00–101.006821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710115.99/cwt115.00–117.008242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1765111.00/cwt111.00–111.008491
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315167.23/cwt162.00–177.505274
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed340162.50/cwt162.50–162.505531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed390162.50/cwt162.00–163.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418132.05/cwt124.00–140.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1438150.51/cwt142.00–159.006596
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475136.00/cwt136.00–136.006461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483139.80/cwt128.00–147.006757
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed485141.56/cwt136.00–147.006872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516133.92/cwt122.00–143.006917
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523129.11/cwt121.00–137.006752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2571121.59/cwt116.00–128.006945
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575127.12/cwt120.00–132.0073112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed585129.00/cwt129.00–129.007551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665117.00/cwt117.00–117.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy665110.00/cwt110.00–110.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673121.53/cwt119.00–124.008182
Bulls—Medium and Large 2718112.45/cwt108.00–117.008072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2785106.00/cwt106.00–106.008321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,28580.47/cwt74.00–86.001,0342
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96550.90/cwt50.00–52.004912
Cows—Lean 85-90%97525.00/cwt25.00–25.002441
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09556.00/cwt56.00–56.006131
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10564.15/cwt62.00–66.007093
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-282075.00/cwt75.00–75.006151
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00557.54/cwt57.00–58.005782
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2767677.39/cwt650.00–720.005,1963
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297563.00/cwt63.00–63.006141
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900935.00/cwt935.00–935.008,4151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,1001

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.