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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, May 24

● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← May 17May 24Jun 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

331 head

▲ 190 vs last sale 141▲ 258 vs year ago 73 · +353.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 20▲ 35 vs year ago 5 · +700.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 6▼ 9 vs year ago 20 · −45.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold 3.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Supply was moderate with strong demand. Value added cattle selling at a premium. Value added is two rounds of precondition shots weaned forty five days and steered.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.84/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$146.84

119 head · 581 lb average

Value per head Derived

$853

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$457

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

$29.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.97

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	582	150.10	874	94
Medium and Large 2	584	135.15	789	24
Medium and Large 3	345	121.00	417	1thin

One grade step is worth $29.10/cwt here — about $457 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 sale119 hd

146.84

—

AR average10 barns · 1,462 hd

153.81

−6.97

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	—	Low	1,535	72.73	1,117	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,178	63.57	749	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,130	63.15	714	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,027	57.33	589	18

Every lot

108 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	345	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	261	181.13/cwt	171.00–190.00	473	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	313	168.24/cwt	162.00–174.00	527	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	417	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	166.98/cwt	164.00–170.00	606	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	163.79/cwt	160.00–170.00	694	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	445	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	158.07/cwt	150.00–168.00	749	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	475	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	698	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	477	166.36/cwt	154.00–177.00	794	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	491	142.77/cwt	139.00–147.00	701	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	521	169.00/cwt	157.00–176.00	880	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	150.23/cwt	147.00–153.00	790	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	685	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	146.20/cwt	140.00–153.00	825	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	565	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	881	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	572	151.94/cwt	145.00–161.00	869	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	132.48/cwt	120.00–137.00	766	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	136.72/cwt	131.00–139.00	859	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	848	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	635	144.38/cwt	140.00–150.00	917	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	126.67/cwt	126.00–127.00	833	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	904	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	135.97/cwt	134.00–138.00	972	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	929	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	723	139.84/cwt	138.00–143.00	1,011	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	763	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	977	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	780	133.98/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,045	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	805	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,063	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	997	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	860	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,084	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	870	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,044	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	238	150.52/cwt	149.00–152.00	358	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	250	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	278	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	258	133.81/cwt	123.00–144.00	345	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	440	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	290	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	447	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	310	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	443	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	315	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	507	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	154.05/cwt	153.00–155.00	508	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	360	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	486	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	360	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	313	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	144.98/cwt	140.00–148.00	555	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	385	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	566	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	137.95/cwt	134.00–144.00	584	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	428	118.31/cwt	112.00–125.00	506	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	576	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	439	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	694	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	455	142.49/cwt	142.00–143.00	648	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	135.60/cwt	129.00–143.00	641	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	485	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	534	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	510	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	648	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	675	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	522	134.66/cwt	134.00–136.00	703	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	131.25/cwt	125.00–134.00	690	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	530	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	636	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	124.35/cwt	122.00–126.00	706	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	576	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	772	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	124.61/cwt	119.00–130.00	720	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	574	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	583	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	816	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	590	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	767	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	607	128.31/cwt	124.00–135.00	779	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	122.41/cwt	117.00–128.00	771	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	660	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	871	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	838	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	118.91/cwt	112.00–127.00	797	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	260	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	325	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	295	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	487	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	330	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	561	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	345	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	500	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	350	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	516	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	350	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	508	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	378	165.62/cwt	160.00–170.00	626	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	142.75/cwt	140.00–150.00	600	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	157.75/cwt	151.00–162.00	678	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	543	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	132.36/cwt	129.00–135.00	622	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	155.50/cwt	155.00–156.00	751	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	150.12/cwt	145.00–154.00	776	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	132.79/cwt	128.00–138.00	704	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	142.18/cwt	134.00–150.00	810	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	653	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	764	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	797	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	117.90/cwt	111.00–125.00	796	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	770	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	725	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	827	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,180	38.31/cwt	36.00–40.00	452	2
Bulls	—	—	1,470	83.21/cwt	72.00–88.00	1,223	3
Bulls	—	—	1,988	91.43/cwt	91.00–92.00	1,818	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	439	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	55.12/cwt	52.00–60.00	553	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,071	62.11/cwt	60.00–64.00	665	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,076	59.73/cwt	58.00–61.00	643	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,153	64.57/cwt	62.00–68.00	744	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,178	63.57/cwt	60.00–68.00	749	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	6,497	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,128	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	778	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	778.46/cwt	740.00–800.00	7,590	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	767.91/cwt	740.00–800.00	8,255	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	653	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	634	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 May 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 331Last week 141Year ago 73

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 20Year ago 5

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 6Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	145.00	145.00
3	—	470	129.00–135.00	132.36
4	—	420	140.00–150.00	142.75
1	—	720	107.00	107.00
5	—	530	128.00–138.00	132.79
1	—	670	119.00	119.00
1	—	345	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	430	151.00–162.00	157.75
3	—	378	160.00–170.00	165.62
1	—	330	170.00	170.00
1	—	295	165.00	165.00
2	—	675	111.00–125.00	117.90
2	—	483	155.00–156.00	155.50
4	—	570	134.00–150.00	142.18
6	—	517	145.00–154.00	150.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	114.00	114.00
1	—	460	140.00	140.00
1	—	350	147.50	147.50
2	—	653	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	118.00	118.00
1	—	260	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	160.00	160.00
2	—	238	149.00–152.00	150.52
1	—	670	125.00	125.00
3	—	607	124.00–135.00	128.31
6	—	578	119.00–130.00	124.61
3	—	423	134.00–144.00	137.95
2	—	330	153.00–155.00	154.05
7	—	526	125.00–134.00	131.25
4	—	383	140.00–148.00	144.98
8	—	473	129.00–143.00	135.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	132.00	132.00
3	—	522	134.00–136.00	134.66
2	—	710	120.00	120.00
1	—	290	154.00	154.00
1	—	385	147.00	147.00
1	—	315	161.00	161.00
8	—	576	134.00	134.00
7	—	439	158.00	158.00
2	—	455	142.00–143.00	142.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	99.00	99.00
1	—	360	87.00	87.00
1	—	250	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	126.00	126.00
2	—	258	123.00–144.00	133.81
1	—	345	139.00	139.00
3	—	568	122.00–126.00	124.35
2	—	630	117.00–128.00	122.41
3	—	670	112.00–127.00	118.91
1	—	515	131.00	131.00
1	—	430	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	135.00	135.00
1	—	510	127.00	127.00
1	—	490	130.00	130.00
1	—	590	130.00	130.00
1	—	310	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	112.00–125.00	118.31
1	—	530	120.00	120.00
1	—	485	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	162.00–174.00	168.24
1	—	870	120.00	120.00
2	—	363	164.00–170.00	166.98
6	—	474	150.00–168.00	158.07
7	—	261	171.00–190.00	181.13
1	—	685	132.00	132.00
4	—	424	160.00–170.00	163.79
2	—	715	134.00–138.00	135.97
4	—	628	131.00–139.00	136.72
4	—	526	147.00–153.00	150.23
10	—	564	140.00–153.00	146.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	145.00–161.00	151.94
1	—	860	126.00	126.00
1	—	445	163.00	163.00
11	—	780	132.00–141.00	133.98
11	—	635	140.00–150.00	144.38
5	—	521	157.00–176.00	169.00
5	—	477	154.00–177.00	166.36
1	—	805	132.00	132.00
13	—	723	138.00–143.00	139.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	129.00	129.00
1	—	245	141.00	141.00
5	—	578	120.00–137.00	132.48
3	—	658	126.00–127.00	126.67
3	—	628	135.00	135.00
1	—	845	118.00	118.00
4	—	491	139.00–147.00	142.77
1	—	535	128.00	128.00
1	—	390	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	147.00	147.00
2	—	763	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	156.00	156.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1	—	1,065	610.00	610.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,128	69.00	69.00

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	2	—	1,075	740.00–800.00	767.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	975	740.00–800.00	778.46

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	66.00	66.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	71.00	71.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	955	46.00	46.00
7	—	1,071	60.00–64.00	62.11
10	—	1,003	52.00–60.00	55.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,178	60.00–68.00	63.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,076	58.00–61.00	59.73
12	—	1,153	62.00–68.00	64.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	36.00–40.00	38.31
2	—	1,988	91.00–92.00	91.43
3	—	1,470	72.00–88.00	83.21

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.