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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Sep 28

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

245 head

▼ 57 vs last sale 302▼ 29 vs year ago 274 · −10.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 49▲ 6 vs year ago 46 · +13.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 5▼ 20 vs year ago 25 · −80.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Fleshy new crop calves were discounted. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls sold mostly 5.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.65/cwt on 82 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −59.08 against this barn's trailing median of $189.73.

Average price

$130.65

82 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$623

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$27.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.06

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	476	134.82	641	51
Medium and Large 2	480	126.29	606	27
Medium and Large 3	477	106.99	510	4thin

One grade step is worth $27.83/cwt here — about $131 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 sale82 hd

130.65

—

AR average9 barns · 1,067 hd

128.60

+2.06

This barn, trailing median2 sales

189.73

−59.08

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	1,739	83.26	1,448	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,364	56.27	768	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,213	55.69	676	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,026	47.90	492	13

Every lot

81 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	319	168.08/cwt	156.00–178.00	536	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	353	167.48/cwt	164.00–171.00	591	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	135.87/cwt	132.00–140.00	507	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	390	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	488	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	150.50/cwt	146.00–155.00	632	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	467	132.86/cwt	126.00–137.00	620	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	149.16/cwt	141.00–154.00	725	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	126.69/cwt	120.00–133.00	655	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	143.04/cwt	135.00–149.00	745	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	567	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	133.81/cwt	125.00–141.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	690	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	737	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	130.50/cwt	128.00–133.00	848	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	406	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	320	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	445	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	139.85/cwt	135.00–151.00	459	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	114.66/cwt	112.50–117.00	424	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	140.31/cwt	133.00–145.00	533	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	395	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	545	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	375	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	500	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	135.41/cwt	133.00–138.00	569	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	428	131.72/cwt	127.00–134.00	564	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	440	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	453	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	453	129.51/cwt	128.00–131.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	551	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	129.65/cwt	125.00–133.00	609	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	535	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	102.32/cwt	90.00–115.00	530	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	122.78/cwt	119.00–132.00	647	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	553	108.51/cwt	106.00–111.00	600	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	119.34/cwt	117.00–123.00	674	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	615	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	664	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	100.98/cwt	97.00–105.00	639	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	721	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	275	151.02/cwt	150.00–152.00	415	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	295	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	428	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	156.60/cwt	147.00–162.50	498	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	133.46/cwt	131.00–136.00	447	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	145.57/cwt	139.00–152.00	536	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	370	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	507	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	370	133.59/cwt	130.00–137.00	494	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	143.66/cwt	131.00–157.00	606	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	428	128.42/cwt	120.00–134.00	550	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	440	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	638	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	521	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	455	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	623	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	463	105.47/cwt	100.00–111.00	488	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	126.33/cwt	120.00–135.00	596	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	139.66/cwt	135.00–147.00	661	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	136.46/cwt	130.00–140.00	700	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	119.72/cwt	110.00–126.00	626	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	528	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	618	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	563	104.05/cwt	100.00–108.00	586	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	581	116.76/cwt	110.00–120.00	678	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	608	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	684	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	623	116.02/cwt	115.00–117.00	723	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	673	118.53/cwt	117.00–120.00	798	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	680	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	796	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	869	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	790	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	853	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,100	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	682	1
Bulls	—	—	1,787	84.41/cwt	78.00–88.00	1,508	10
Bulls	—	—	1,895	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,762	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	875	42.61/cwt	40.00–45.00	373	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,054	48.86/cwt	46.00–55.00	515	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	651	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	55.30/cwt	53.00–58.00	677	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,364	56.27/cwt	55.00–57.00	768	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	89.86/cwt	80.00–101.00	625	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	990.00/cwt	990.00–990.00	10,890	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 Sep 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 245Last week 302Year ago 274

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 49Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 5Year ago 25

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	513	130.00–140.00	136.46
6	—	473	135.00–147.00	139.66
6	—	368	139.00–152.00	145.57
12	—	422	131.00–157.00	143.66
3	—	623	115.00–117.00	116.02
2	—	673	117.00–120.00	118.53
3	—	318	147.00–162.50	156.60
2	—	275	150.00–152.00	151.02
1	—	730	119.00	119.00
4	—	581	110.00–120.00	116.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	137.00	137.00
1	—	440	145.00	145.00
1	—	370	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	145.00	145.00
3	—	428	120.00–134.00	128.42
2	—	370	130.00–137.00	133.59
1	—	680	117.00	117.00
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
5	—	523	110.00–126.00	119.72
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
6	—	472	120.00–135.00	126.33
2	—	608	110.00–115.00	112.49
2	—	335	131.00–136.00	133.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	117.00	117.00
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
2	—	463	100.00–111.00	105.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	100.00–108.00	104.05
2	—	528	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	120.00–133.00	126.69
1	—	635	116.00	116.00
3	—	467	126.00–137.00	132.86
2	—	373	132.00–140.00	135.87
1	—	590	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	353	164.00–171.00	167.48
5	—	486	141.00–154.00	149.16
6	—	578	125.00–141.00	133.81
2	—	420	146.00–155.00	150.50
5	—	521	135.00–149.00	143.04
2	—	650	128.00–133.00	130.50
4	—	319	156.00–178.00	168.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	108.00	108.00
1	—	410	122.00	122.00
2	—	370	112.50–117.00	114.66
1	—	310	131.00	131.00
2	—	633	97.00–105.00	100.98
1	—	540	114.00	114.00
2	—	553	106.00–111.00	108.51
1	—	700	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	139.00	139.00
4	—	428	127.00–134.00	131.72
1	—	395	138.00	138.00
2	—	453	128.00–131.00	129.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	90.00–115.00	102.32
1	—	470	96.00	96.00
1	—	395	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	108.00	108.00
1	—	565	100.00	100.00
1	—	480	100.00	100.00
1	—	440	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	380	133.00–145.00	140.31
1	—	620	114.00	114.00
3	—	565	117.00–123.00	119.34
9	—	470	125.00–133.00	129.65
6	—	328	135.00–151.00	139.85
6	—	527	119.00–132.00	122.78
2	—	420	133.00–138.00	135.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,895	93.00	93.00
10	—	1,787	78.00–88.00	84.41
1	—	1,100	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,054	46.00–55.00	48.86
2	—	875	40.00–45.00	42.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,364	55.00–57.00	56.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,225	53.00–58.00	55.30
1	—	1,085	60.00	60.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	3	—	695	80.00–101.00	89.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	990.00	990.00

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.