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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Dec 14

● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Dec 7Dec 14Jan 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

323 head

▼ 241 vs last sale 564▲ 250 vs year ago 73 · +342.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

55 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 82▲ 43 vs year ago 12 · +358.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 108▲ 54 vs year ago 7 · +771.4%

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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 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 lower.

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 $137.16/cwt on 104 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −52.57 against this barn's trailing median of $189.73.

Average price

$137.16

104 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$680

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$14

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

$46.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.90

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	462	149.28	689	43
Medium and Large 2	491	131.29	644	49
Medium and Large 1-2	623	128.00	797	7thin
Medium and Large 3	654	103.22	675	5thin

One grade step is worth $46.06/cwt here — about $14 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 sale104 hd

137.16

—

AR average9 barns · 1,154 hd

133.25

+3.90

This barn, trailing median2 sales

189.73

−52.57

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	1,648	68.46	1,128	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,396	49.20	687	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,115	47.96	535	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,080	40.53	438	13

Every lot

98 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	476	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	303	161.52/cwt	159.00–164.00	489	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	168.44/cwt	158.00–185.00	546	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	171.80/cwt	168.00–175.00	643	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	171.37/cwt	167.00–176.00	742	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	667	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	732	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	717	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	751	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	129.96/cwt	124.00–136.00	955	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	245	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	337	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	273	125.32/cwt	120.00–130.00	342	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	281	141.79/cwt	137.50–150.00	398	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	318	110.12/cwt	105.00–115.00	350	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	130.02/cwt	120.00–138.00	415	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	329	145.77/cwt	141.00–152.00	480	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	138.70/cwt	135.00–145.00	519	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	527	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	138.10/cwt	133.00–141.00	559	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	122.33/cwt	120.00–130.00	511	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	425	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	540	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	434	113.54/cwt	110.00–118.00	493	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	458	102.49/cwt	102.00–103.00	469	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	124.78/cwt	120.00–130.00	578	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	475	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	518	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	129.15/cwt	127.00–132.00	628	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	126.34/cwt	125.00–128.00	644	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	121.42/cwt	118.00–125.00	634	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	115.01/cwt	114.00–116.00	653	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	673	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	585	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	661	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	600	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	636	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	608	106.56/cwt	102.00–111.00	648	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	124.96/cwt	122.00–128.00	779	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	688	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	121.98/cwt	120.00–124.00	805	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	842	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	725	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	580	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	834	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	855	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	825	93.84/cwt	80.00–101.00	774	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	860	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	722	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	801	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	243	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	352	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	260	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	452	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	325	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	543	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	501	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	338	160.60/cwt	146.00–175.00	543	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	372	161.33/cwt	150.00–171.00	600	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	141.40/cwt	133.00–146.00	530	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	624	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	158.55/cwt	144.00–171.00	666	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	137.06/cwt	126.00–147.00	578	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	440	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	704	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	465	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	660	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	148.10/cwt	130.00–157.00	698	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	133.14/cwt	129.00–139.00	628	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	514	142.21/cwt	136.00–150.00	731	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	130.21/cwt	125.00–135.00	684	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	136.43/cwt	129.00–144.00	764	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	567	122.30/cwt	120.00–130.00	693	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	575	115.02/cwt	113.00–117.00	661	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	753	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	668	104.52/cwt	103.00–106.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	688	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	791	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	110.18/cwt	104.00–115.00	793	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	778	108.45/cwt	103.00–114.00	844	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	785	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	604	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	845	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	795	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	795	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	945	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	756	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	59.77/cwt	57.00–62.00	923	2
Bulls	—	—	1,620	70.40/cwt	67.00–74.00	1,140	3
Bulls	—	—	1,935	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,548	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	34.39/cwt	25.00–38.00	335	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,050	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	546	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,101	43.71/cwt	40.00–45.00	481	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,131	46.95/cwt	46.00–48.00	531	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,367	52.67/cwt	52.00–53.00	720	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,440	43.99/cwt	43.00–45.00	633	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,455	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	713	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	975.00/cwt	925.00–1,025.00	8,775	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	11,638	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	730.70/cwt	700.00–770.00	7,855	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	76.47/cwt	61.00–89.00	646	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	789.58/cwt	680.00–850.00	7,738	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,057	780.18/cwt	660.00–980.00	8,247	12
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	11,464	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,137	974.98/cwt	800.00–1,080.00	11,086	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	54.26/cwt	51.00–58.00	621	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	666.69/cwt	590.00–720.00	7,934	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,223	768.43/cwt	660.00–950.00	9,398	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	649	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,410	57.06/cwt	56.00–58.00	805	2

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 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 323Last week 564Year ago 73

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 82Year ago 12

Replacement CattleReceipts 61Last week 108Year ago 7

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	160.00	160.00
1	—	465	142.00	142.00
1	—	325	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	338	146.00–175.00	160.60
2	—	688	115.00	115.00
2	—	560	129.00–144.00	136.43
1	—	795	100.00	100.00
7	—	514	136.00–150.00	142.21
6	—	372	150.00–171.00	161.33
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
1	—	260	174.00	174.00
11	—	420	144.00–171.00	158.55
9	—	471	130.00–157.00	148.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	525	125.00–135.00	130.21
6	—	567	120.00–130.00	122.30
1	—	945	80.00	80.00
1	—	325	154.00	154.00
2	—	778	103.00–114.00	108.45
3	—	422	126.00–147.00	137.06
4	—	720	104.00–115.00	110.18
6	—	243	145.00	145.00
8	—	472	129.00–139.00	133.14
1	—	285	140.00	140.00
2	—	615	120.00–125.00	122.52
4	—	375	133.00–146.00	141.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	400	156.00	156.00
4	—	790	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	113.00–117.00	115.02
1	—	785	77.00	77.00
2	—	668	103.00–106.00	104.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	137.50	137.50
1	—	475	109.00	109.00
1	—	585	113.00	113.00
1	—	425	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	405	133.00–141.00	138.10
5	—	281	137.50–150.00	141.79
7	—	374	135.00–145.00	138.70
6	—	486	127.00–132.00	129.15
3	—	510	125.00–128.00	126.34
1	—	720	117.00	117.00
12	—	329	141.00–152.00	145.77
2	—	623	122.00–128.00	124.96
1	—	890	90.00	90.00
2	—	660	120.00–124.00	121.98
1	—	750	114.00	114.00
1	—	575	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	105.00–115.00	110.12
1	—	725	80.00	80.00
4	—	434	110.00–118.00	113.54
2	—	458	102.00–103.00	102.49
1	—	680	100.00	100.00
1	—	600	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	418	120.00–130.00	122.33
2	—	608	102.00–111.00	106.56
4	—	319	120.00–138.00	130.02
1	—	860	84.00	84.00
2	—	273	120.00–130.00	125.32
2	—	568	114.00–116.00	115.01
1	—	390	135.00	135.00
5	—	463	120.00–130.00	124.78
5	—	522	118.00–125.00	121.42
3	—	825	80.00–101.00	93.84
1	—	655	105.00	105.00
1	—	745	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	303	159.00–164.00	161.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	167.00–176.00	171.37
1	—	505	145.00	145.00
7	—	374	168.00–175.00	171.80
6	—	324	158.00–185.00	168.44
1	—	280	170.00	170.00
2	—	735	124.00–136.00	129.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	142.00	142.00
1	—	535	134.00	134.00
1	—	565	133.00	133.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	700.00–770.00	730.70
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	925.00–1,025.00	975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,225.00	1,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,410	56.00–58.00	57.06
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,190	590.00–720.00	666.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,223	660.00–950.00	768.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	845	61.00–89.00	76.47
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	53.00	53.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,135	1,010.00	1,010.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,145	51.00–58.00	54.26
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	980	680.00–850.00	789.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,057	660.00–980.00	780.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,137	800.00–1,080.00	974.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,131	46.00–48.00	46.95
1	—	1,050	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,101	40.00–45.00	43.71
5	—	975	25.00–38.00	34.39
1	—	1,455	49.00	49.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,440	43.00–45.00	43.99
3	—	1,367	52.00–53.00	52.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,935	80.00	80.00
3	—	1,620	67.00–74.00	70.40
2	—	1,545	57.00–62.00	59.77

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.