Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2020-11-30

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Nov 30
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
221 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 247▼ 20 vs year ago 241 · −8.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 64▲ 16 vs year ago 26 · +61.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 6▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and bulls sold 6.00 to 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 5.00 to 13.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady to 5.00 lower. Several consignments of quality cattle offered today, demand was strong on a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.93/cwt on 84 head.
Average price
$130.93
84 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$629
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.00
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1504134.6367852
Medium and Large 2443124.9255332
One grade step is worth $9.71/cwt here — about $125 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 sale84 hd
130.93
—
AR average2 barns · 133 hd
124.93
+6.00
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—Average1,71171.081,2166thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24046.2357310
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55844.846994thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08137.7940914

Every lot

69 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
Steers—Medium and Large 1382169.16/cwt159.00–180.006468
Steers—Medium and Large 2423144.42/cwt135.00–156.006116
Steers—Medium and Large 1424162.66/cwt153.00–179.0069011
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed445148.00/cwt148.00–148.006591
Steers—Medium and Large 1474155.82/cwt149.00–162.007399
Steers—Medium and Large 2481140.15/cwt137.00–144.006745
Steers—Medium and Large 1520145.96/cwt140.00–152.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 2520139.51/cwt138.00–141.007252
Steers—Medium and Large 1562146.55/cwt137.00–152.008248
Steers—Medium and Large 2563133.35/cwt132.00–135.007513
Steers—Medium and Large 1617134.65/cwt131.00–138.008316
Steers—Medium and Large 2635124.00/cwt124.00–124.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 2650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
Steers—Medium and Large 1668130.59/cwt128.00–136.008723
Steers—Medium and Large 2720118.00/cwt118.00–118.008501
Steers—Medium and Large 1745125.00/cwt125.00–125.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 2760127.00/cwt127.00–127.009651
Steers—Medium and Large 1860128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290150.00/cwt150.00–150.004351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317148.94/cwt143.00–155.004723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327127.84/cwt118.00–135.004187
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed368130.43/cwt120.00–141.004802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370132.50/cwt128.00–138.004906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375144.82/cwt134.00–150.005436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418127.72/cwt118.00–134.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424141.59/cwt135.00–150.0060014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed438122.21/cwt110.00–134.005352
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460124.83/cwt110.00–136.005743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476137.75/cwt131.00–143.006565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513136.66/cwt132.00–142.007015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527119.97/cwt117.00–125.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy530112.00/cwt112.00–112.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007491
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed555118.00/cwt118.00–118.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569128.22/cwt125.00–131.007305
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620104.00/cwt104.00–104.006451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622119.60/cwt116.00–124.007443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680118.64/cwt115.00–125.008073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713122.00/cwt122.00–122.008702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1781117.25/cwt114.00–120.009164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2820110.00/cwt110.00–110.009021
Heifers—Medium and Large 287090.00/cwt90.00–90.007831
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2290147.00/cwt147.00–147.004261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365153.38/cwt144.00–161.005603
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395137.00/cwt137.00–137.005411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415154.54/cwt153.00–156.006412
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425121.81/cwt118.00–126.005182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469145.35/cwt137.00–150.006827
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490128.00/cwt128.00–128.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518142.12/cwt139.00–150.007364
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520128.46/cwt127.00–130.006682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595124.00/cwt124.00–124.007381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy615121.00/cwt121.00–121.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760112.00/cwt112.00–112.008511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36065.00/cwt65.00–65.008841
Bulls——1,70582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,3981
Bulls——1,80069.87/cwt66.00–74.001,2584
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07235.06/cwt32.00–38.003769
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09842.71/cwt41.00–45.004695
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24046.23/cwt42.00–51.0057310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55844.84/cwt41.00–46.006994
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2725500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-273048.00/cwt48.00–48.003501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-278071.00/cwt71.00–71.005541
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025910.00/cwt910.00–910.009,3281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02553.00/cwt53.00–53.005431
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,310710.00/cwt710.00–710.009,3011
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-267576.00/cwt76.00–76.005131

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.