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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Dec 7

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Nov 30Dec 7Dec 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

564 head

▲ 343 vs last sale 221▲ 252 vs year ago 312 · +80.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

82 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 42▲ 20 vs year ago 62 · +32.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

108 head

▲ 101 vs last sale 7▲ 101 vs year ago 7 · +1,442.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lb sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher, over 500 lb were steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500 lb sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher, over 500 lb were 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

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 $134.41/cwt on 137 head.

Average price

$134.41

137 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$13

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$31.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.73

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	354	140.67	499	10thin
Medium and Large 1	441	138.24	610	91
Medium and Large 2	413	127.67	528	27
Medium and Large 3	470	108.90	512	9thin

One grade step is worth $31.77/cwt here — about −$13 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 sale137 hd

134.41

—

AR average9 barns · 2,471 hd

130.68

+3.73

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	—	Average	1,470	65.38	961	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,207	50.11	605	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,413	47.79	675	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,072	37.49	402	5thin

Every lot

89 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	272	180.01/cwt	179.00–181.00	490	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	167.70/cwt	163.00–171.00	552	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	504	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	171.33/cwt	168.00–180.00	637	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	165.41/cwt	157.00–170.00	685	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	130.81/cwt	123.00–139.00	556	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	152.54/cwt	147.00–157.00	699	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	656	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	147.96/cwt	142.00–150.00	771	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	140.87/cwt	140.00–147.00	780	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	128.98/cwt	119.00–135.00	746	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	134.34/cwt	133.00–140.00	830	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	126.95/cwt	125.00–130.00	859	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	687	124.99/cwt	123.00–127.00	859	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	895	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	144.88/cwt	140.00–147.00	396	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	130.95/cwt	128.00–134.00	360	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	300	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	405	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	146.62/cwt	138.00–155.00	452	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	150.42/cwt	138.00–157.00	493	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	130.14/cwt	127.00–136.00	433	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	340	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	466	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	355	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	148.65/cwt	130.00–155.00	557	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	378	104.83/cwt	100.00–110.00	396	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	468	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	421	114.11/cwt	101.00–119.00	480	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	142.49/cwt	132.00–153.00	603	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	125.59/cwt	120.00–135.00	539	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	435	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	548	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	588	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	460	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	543	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	134.22/cwt	130.00–137.00	628	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	134.79/cwt	127.00–143.00	640	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	118.65/cwt	115.00–124.00	623	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	529	127.99/cwt	124.00–135.00	677	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	655	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	644	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	121.75/cwt	118.00–127.00	695	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	115.19/cwt	114.00–118.00	708	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	762	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	680	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	612	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	282	162.31/cwt	162.00–163.00	458	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	290	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	479	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	328	160.73/cwt	147.00–184.00	527	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	338	135.38/cwt	130.00–141.00	458	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	138.26/cwt	135.00–141.00	514	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	161.81/cwt	153.00–173.00	605	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	395	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	474	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	419	133.41/cwt	120.00–147.00	559	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	152.53/cwt	140.00–167.00	644	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	149.62/cwt	143.00–160.00	705	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	471	135.00/cwt	129.00–140.00	636	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	135.72/cwt	127.00–142.00	703	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	518	114.53/cwt	109.00–120.00	593	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	534	127.74/cwt	126.00–131.00	682	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	555	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	561	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	764	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	120.16/cwt	115.00–127.00	691	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	584	127.00/cwt	123.00–131.00	742	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	124.34/cwt	123.00–125.00	771	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	767	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	668	114.52/cwt	113.00–116.00	765	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	750	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	923	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	755	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	853	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	815	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	864	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,244	53.16/cwt	50.00–60.00	661	5
Bulls	—	—	1,631	74.11/cwt	69.00–78.00	1,209	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	960	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	461	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	960	24.00/cwt	24.00–24.00	230	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,147	38.49/cwt	37.00–40.00	441	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	52.37/cwt	52.00–53.00	618	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	49.62/cwt	47.00–51.00	602	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,366	48.33/cwt	46.00–51.00	660	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,740	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	766	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,019	1,228.99/cwt	1,025.00–1,325.00	12,523	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	14,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,136	1,065.10/cwt	900.00–1,300.00	12,100	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,142	1,375.45/cwt	1,050.00–1,475.00	15,708	50
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,575.00/cwt	1,575.00–1,575.00	18,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,490	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,556	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,208	1,158.99/cwt	1,025.00–1,275.00	14,001	21
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,795	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,249	1,149.00/cwt	925.00–1,375.00	14,351	13

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 Dec 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 564Last week 221Year ago 312

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 42Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 108Last week 7Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	452	130.00	130.00
6	—	308	138.00–155.00	146.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	375	130.00–155.00	148.65
13	—	529	124.00–135.00	127.99
5	—	571	118.00–127.00	121.75
16	—	475	127.00–143.00	134.79
10	—	328	138.00–157.00	150.42
5	—	273	140.00–147.00	144.88
19	—	423	132.00–153.00	142.49
5	—	615	114.00–118.00	115.19
1	—	680	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	90.00	90.00
4	—	421	101.00–119.00	114.11
1	—	545	110.00	110.00
2	—	378	100.00–110.00	104.83
1	—	565	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	118.00	118.00
4	—	468	130.00–137.00	134.22
2	—	275	128.00–134.00	130.95
1	—	390	120.00	120.00
6	—	333	127.00–136.00	130.14
5	—	429	120.00–135.00	125.59
4	—	525	115.00–124.00	118.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	126.00	126.00
1	—	300	135.00	135.00
1	—	460	118.00	118.00
1	—	355	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	677	125.00–130.00	126.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	329	163.00–171.00	167.70
3	—	272	179.00–181.00	180.01
6	—	719	124.50	124.50
5	—	458	147.00–157.00	152.54
6	—	372	168.00–180.00	171.33
4	—	687	123.00–127.00	124.99
8	—	554	140.00–147.00	140.87
20	—	521	142.00–150.00	147.96
4	—	414	157.00–170.00	165.41
9	—	618	133.00–140.00	134.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	146.00	146.00
2	—	488	134.00–135.00	134.50
2	—	425	123.00–139.00	130.81
4	—	578	119.00–135.00	128.98
2	—	605	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	134.00	134.00
6	—	629	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	584	123.00–131.00	127.00
8	—	374	153.00–173.00	161.81
3	—	282	162.00–163.00	162.31
4	—	328	147.00–184.00	160.73
1	—	750	123.00	123.00
25	—	422	140.00–167.00	152.53
16	—	471	143.00–160.00	149.62
3	—	620	123.00–125.00	124.34
14	—	518	127.00–142.00	135.72
1	—	815	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	109.00–120.00	114.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	100.00	100.00
1	—	555	101.00	101.00
1	—	395	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	419	120.00–147.00	133.41
4	—	471	129.00–140.00	135.00
1	—	315	130.00	130.00
4	—	575	115.00–127.00	120.16
1	—	290	165.00	165.00
4	—	534	126.00–131.00	127.74
2	—	668	113.00–116.00	114.52
1	—	755	113.00	113.00
3	—	372	135.00–141.00	138.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	130.00–141.00	135.38

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,019	1,025.00–1,325.00	1,228.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,300.00	1,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,136	900.00–1,300.00	1,065.10
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,575.00	1,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	50	—	1,142	1,050.00–1,475.00	1,375.45

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)	21	—	1,208	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,158.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,070	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,249	925.00–1,375.00	1,149.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,213	47.00–51.00	49.62
3	—	1,180	52.00–53.00	52.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,366	46.00–51.00	48.33
1	—	1,740	44.00	44.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,147	37.00–40.00	38.49
1	—	960	24.00	24.00
1	—	960	48.00	48.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,631	69.00–78.00	74.11
5	—	1,244	50.00–60.00	53.16

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.