Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2020-06-29

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Jun 29
● Final115 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
545 head
▲ 377 vs last sale 168▲ 368 vs year ago 177 · +207.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 18▲ 21 vs year ago 18 · +116.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 10▲ 40 vs year ago 5 · +800.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lb sold mostly steady, over 500 lb were steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500 lb sold steady to 3.00 lower, over 500 lb sold mostly steady. Several consignments of value added cattle sold at premium. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $135.43/cwt on 179 head.
Average price
$135.43
179 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$26.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.86
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587139.01816108
Medium and Large 2525130.4868669
Medium and Large 3608113.006862thin
One grade step is worth $26.01/cwt here — about $130 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 sale179 hd
135.43
—
AR average8 barns · 2,107 hd
138.29
−2.86
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—Average1,38581.221,1255thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37564.008801thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13363.187167thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average88553.5947415

Every lot

115 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1245175.00/cwt175.00–175.004291
Steers—Medium and Large 1260176.08/cwt167.50–185.004582
Steers—Medium and Large 2260167.50/cwt167.50–167.504361
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added283185.00/cwt185.00–185.005242
Steers—Medium and Large 1330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
Steers—Medium and Large 2338130.50/cwt130.00–131.004412
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added359168.00/cwt168.00–168.006038
Steers—Medium and Large 1362163.27/cwt150.00–170.005913
Steers—Medium and Large 2363139.43/cwt130.00–146.005064
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed400137.00/cwt137.00–137.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 1431145.45/cwt140.00–162.006276
Steers—Medium and Large 2433138.05/cwt135.00–141.005982
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added460158.81/cwt151.00–160.007318
Steers—Medium and Large 3475119.00/cwt119.00–119.005651
Steers—Medium and Large 1477141.43/cwt137.00–148.006755
Steers—Medium and Large 2478131.97/cwt123.00–140.0063111
Steers—Medium and Large 1510138.71/cwt136.00–143.007073
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added513147.99/cwt147.00–150.007596
Steers—Medium and Large 2523130.01/cwt120.00–135.0068022
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed525138.00/cwt138.00–138.007251
Steers—Medium and Large 2565128.84/cwt123.00–134.007287
Steers—Medium and Large 1568130.32/cwt128.00–137.007406
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007809
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added615136.53/cwt133.00–137.0084011
Steers—Medium and Large 2618123.94/cwt120.00–127.007663
Steers—Medium and Large 1619126.82/cwt120.00–133.007857
Steers—Medium and Large 2658118.51/cwt113.00–122.007804
Steers—Medium and Large 1679127.39/cwt125.00–129.0086511
Steers—Medium and Large 2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1720107.97/cwt104.00–112.007772
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added737133.63/cwt131.00–134.009858
Steers—Medium and Large 3740107.00/cwt107.00–107.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 2770116.00/cwt116.00–116.008931
Steers—Medium and Large 1775127.90/cwt120.00–132.009913
Steers—Medium and Large 1813118.88/cwt118.00–119.009668
Steers—Medium and Large 1880111.00/cwt111.00–111.009771
Steers—Medium and Large 1920114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0496
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed272141.56/cwt135.00–145.003853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1286137.41/cwt130.00–147.503934
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305121.00/cwt121.00–121.003691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322125.04/cwt120.00–130.004035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323138.05/cwt135.00–141.004467
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed330135.00/cwt135.00–135.004461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370137.56/cwt134.00–143.005097
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed373136.93/cwt135.00–139.005112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375127.27/cwt124.00–131.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added379139.91/cwt138.00–144.005309
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed403133.00/cwt133.00–133.005362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added417142.57/cwt138.00–146.005955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420127.05/cwt126.00–128.005342
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423114.90/cwt110.00–118.004863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429134.15/cwt130.00–140.0057611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468130.29/cwt126.00–142.0061010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477120.13/cwt112.00–125.0057317
Heifers—Medium and Large 3488103.11/cwt96.00–110.005032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy500112.00/cwt112.00–112.005601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510129.00/cwt129.00–129.006588
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515107.01/cwt106.00–108.005512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516121.30/cwt120.00–127.006266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525125.51/cwt124.00–126.006596
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added551126.00/cwt126.00–126.006944
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565120.64/cwt119.00–123.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy565111.00/cwt111.00–111.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570106.00/cwt106.00–106.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578117.61/cwt114.00–126.0068012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615102.44/cwt100.00–105.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620115.18/cwt110.00–118.007146
Heifers—Medium and Large 366095.00/cwt95.00–95.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 266590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672110.56/cwt100.00–116.007439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1711105.84/cwt102.00–109.007536
Heifers—Medium and Large 2725109.59/cwt90.00–116.007954
Heifers—Medium and Large 176599.00/cwt99.00–99.007571
Heifers—Medium and Large 187089.00/cwt89.00–89.007741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270157.50/cwt157.50–157.504251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed275162.50/cwt162.50–162.504471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330152.00/cwt152.00–152.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333139.32/cwt136.00–142.504642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed345148.00/cwt148.00–148.005111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360130.00/cwt130.00–130.004681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1379148.65/cwt138.00–157.005634
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423144.01/cwt139.00–157.506095
Bulls—Medium and Large 2443132.57/cwt120.00–145.005872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465127.30/cwt120.00–136.005923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added470141.00/cwt141.00–141.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy478117.97/cwt116.00–120.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 3500105.00/cwt105.00–105.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510131.12/cwt125.00–137.006692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy575118.50/cwt117.00–120.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585119.00/cwt119.00–119.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1685116.00/cwt116.00–116.007951
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——98056.00/cwt56.00–56.005491
Bulls——1,48687.53/cwt84.00–90.001,3014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight80042.00/cwt42.00–42.003361
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86553.32/cwt52.00–56.004614
Cows—Lean 85-90%90156.77/cwt54.00–60.005117
Cows—Lean 85-90%90550.37/cwt48.00–53.004563
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07257.13/cwt55.00–59.006123
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17967.72/cwt64.00–70.007984
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37564.00/cwt64.00–64.008801
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,392.11/cwt1,300.00–1,475.0013,2252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,266.94/cwt1,200.00–1,325.0013,0873
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0671,353.91/cwt1,175.00–1,525.0014,4466
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,165.12/cwt1,125.00–1,200.0012,5252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0018,1251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3251,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0016,5631
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-294660.38/cwt56.00–72.005716
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,028775.91/cwt750.00–800.007,9762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,065925.00/cwt925.00–925.009,8511
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,010.65/cwt950.00–1,075.0011,2693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,153917.18/cwt800.00–1,025.0010,5757
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175910.00/cwt910.00–910.0010,6931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,4981
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,253867.96/cwt800.00–950.0010,8762

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.