Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2021-01-11

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Jan 11
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
166 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 176▲ 46 vs year ago 120 · +38.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 24▲ 20 vs year ago 6 · +333.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 3▲ 9 vs year ago 5 · +180.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows were steady ,slaughter bulls were not well tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.44/cwt on 57 head.
Average price
$125.44
57 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$208
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.76
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1518128.1366438
Medium and Large 2476121.8958016thin
Medium and Large 3413110.334563thin
One grade step is worth $17.80/cwt here — about $208 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 sale57 hd
125.44
—
AR average9 barns · 1,781 hd
131.21
−5.76
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—Average1,84077.001,4171thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40254.287613thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23550.186205thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02840.504164thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325143.00/cwt143.00–143.004652
Steers—Medium and Large 1369161.95/cwt155.00–170.005984
Steers—Medium and Large 2388140.79/cwt138.00–145.005464
Steers—Medium and Large 2413140.00/cwt140.00–140.005783
Steers—Medium and Large 1415171.04/cwt170.00–172.007102
Steers—Medium and Large 1474154.57/cwt146.00–165.007334
Steers—Medium and Large 2475117.00/cwt117.00–117.005561
Steers—Medium and Large 1520140.92/cwt137.00–145.007332
Steers—Medium and Large 2520137.00/cwt137.00–137.007121
Steers—Medium and Large 3525111.00/cwt111.00–111.005833
Steers—Medium and Large 2560137.00/cwt137.00–137.007671
Steers—Medium and Large 1575140.00/cwt140.00–140.008051
Steers—Medium and Large 1630132.32/cwt125.00–140.008342
Steers—Medium and Large 1655134.00/cwt134.00–134.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 2695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Steers—Medium and Large 2710121.00/cwt121.00–121.008591
Steers—Medium and Large 1930110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275145.00/cwt145.00–145.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330132.27/cwt122.50–137.504363
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed335135.00/cwt135.00–135.004521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345145.00/cwt145.00–145.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345115.00/cwt115.00–115.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350132.00/cwt132.00–132.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360144.19/cwt135.00–147.505196
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375110.00/cwt110.00–110.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed415136.00/cwt136.00–136.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419135.87/cwt128.00–145.005696
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428125.49/cwt114.00–134.005373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470133.89/cwt127.00–140.006296
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475118.00/cwt118.00–118.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2508118.49/cwt116.00–121.006022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520106.00/cwt106.00–106.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full535100.00/cwt100.00–100.005351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537131.31/cwt127.00–137.007053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570122.93/cwt118.00–127.007015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640109.00/cwt109.00–109.006981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670109.91/cwt107.00–113.007362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy675116.00/cwt116.00–116.007831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2678107.45/cwt105.00–110.007292
Heifers—Medium and Large 275095.00/cwt95.00–95.007131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy755108.00/cwt108.00–108.008151
Heifers—Medium and Large 184599.00/cwt99.00–99.008371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1873102.01/cwt100.00–104.008912
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285145.00/cwt137.50–152.504132
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315102.50/cwt102.50–102.503231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325140.00/cwt140.00–140.004551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340173.00/cwt173.00–173.005881
Bulls—Medium and Large 335092.00/cwt92.00–92.003221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2383130.00/cwt130.00–130.004983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420152.68/cwt142.00–160.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425144.00/cwt144.00–144.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435109.00/cwt109.00–109.004741
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460148.00/cwt148.00–148.006811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475121.39/cwt116.00–128.005774
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565134.00/cwt134.00–134.007571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577120.65/cwt120.00–122.006963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600112.00/cwt112.00–112.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007871
Bulls—Medium and Large 2780100.00/cwt100.00–100.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2815100.00/cwt100.00–100.008151
Bulls—Medium and Large 1853106.00/cwt105.00–107.009042
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,84077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,4171
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87020.00/cwt20.00–20.001741
Cows—Lean 85-90%97343.99/cwt43.00–45.004282
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17555.00/cwt55.00–55.006462
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27546.97/cwt46.00–49.005993
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29554.00/cwt54.00–54.006991
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40254.28/cwt53.00–55.007613
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,295983.47/cwt950.00–1,010.0012,7362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3201,034.66/cwt950.00–1,100.0013,6582
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,8001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,057.31/cwt700.00–1,210.0012,7625
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,230.00/cwt1,230.00–1,230.0016,6051
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,04668.62/cwt63.00–75.007182

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.