Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2021-07-26

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Jul 26
● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
349 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 351▲ 349 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▼ 58 vs last sale 117▲ 59 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 32▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lb sold 5.00 to 6.00 higher, over 500 lb sold steady. Value added steers sold mostly 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 lower. Supply was moderate with good demand on most classes of cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.62/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$138.62
125 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$147
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$39.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.11
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1461144.9466979
Medium and Large 2426132.5056538
Medium and Large 3495105.315218thin
One grade step is worth $39.63/cwt here — about $147 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 sale125 hd
138.62
—
AR average9 barns · 1,789 hd
140.73
−2.11
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—High1,43277.151,1056thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38669.659657thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14067.5177015
CowsLean 85-90%High87353.4846712

Every lot

106 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1277178.52/cwt170.00–190.004956
Steers—Medium and Large 3295132.50/cwt132.50–132.503911
Steers—Medium and Large 2305154.00/cwt154.00–154.004701
Steers—Medium and Large 1320193.26/cwt182.00–202.506185
Steers—Medium and Large 1367182.37/cwt170.00–190.006698
Steers—Medium and Large 1425170.95/cwt162.00–176.007275
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed430163.91/cwt160.00–168.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 2445136.00/cwt136.00–136.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed460159.00/cwt159.00–159.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 1465169.21/cwt161.00–180.007879
Steers—Medium and Large 2480148.67/cwt144.00–154.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 2502127.99/cwt124.00–130.006433
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510183.30/cwt180.00–185.009353
Steers—Medium and Large 1520162.96/cwt161.00–165.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 2558137.36/cwt129.00–145.007663
Steers—Medium and Large 1570159.77/cwt154.00–164.009114
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed585150.00/cwt150.00–150.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 3595114.00/cwt114.00–114.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added598167.00/cwt167.00–167.009996
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added600160.00/cwt160.00–160.009601
Steers—Medium and Large 1618151.17/cwt146.00–161.009344
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed660134.00/cwt134.00–134.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 1665141.00/cwt141.00–141.009381
Steers—Medium and Large 1788136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0722
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added825139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2242138.43/cwt130.00–152.503353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245165.00/cwt165.00–165.004041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270105.00/cwt105.00–105.002841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275138.32/cwt122.50–147.503806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277154.35/cwt140.00–160.004286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308152.65/cwt150.00–158.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333135.36/cwt133.00–137.004513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed345147.00/cwt147.00–147.005071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed350145.00/cwt145.00–145.005081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355135.00/cwt135.00–135.004791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371151.89/cwt143.00–165.0056412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy375135.00/cwt135.00–135.005061
Heifers—Medium and Large 338095.00/cwt95.00–95.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424147.49/cwt140.00–160.0062510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432131.37/cwt130.00–134.005683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed440135.49/cwt135.00–136.005962
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463125.37/cwt120.00–131.005803
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470104.49/cwt104.00–105.004912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474148.25/cwt140.00–153.0070314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed483130.81/cwt120.00–149.006324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added500151.00/cwt151.00–151.007552
Heifers—Medium and Large 3510116.00/cwt116.00–116.005921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518143.13/cwt139.00–150.007416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521125.65/cwt113.00–132.006554
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed530122.00/cwt122.00–122.006471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy530120.99/cwt120.00–122.006412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565136.91/cwt128.00–147.007747
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed570138.51/cwt138.00–139.007902
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570107.76/cwt100.00–115.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583119.55/cwt117.00–122.006972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624131.84/cwt126.00–136.008237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added630138.00/cwt138.00–138.008691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680125.84/cwt115.00–137.008562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685127.00/cwt127.00–127.008701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718127.54/cwt125.00–130.009162
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720102.00/cwt102.00–102.007341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750131.00/cwt131.00–131.009831
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265166.18/cwt165.00–167.504402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2290142.50/cwt120.00–165.004132
Bulls—Medium and Large 3305112.50/cwt112.50–112.503431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326181.14/cwt165.00–200.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333148.78/cwt147.50–150.004952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360148.50/cwt143.00–154.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed365171.00/cwt171.00–171.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 3370105.78/cwt90.00–122.003912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1381170.32/cwt165.00–180.006494
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417133.13/cwt121.00–137.005555
Bulls—Medium and Large 3418109.50/cwt109.00–110.004582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423162.24/cwt150.00–177.006866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469154.01/cwt146.00–166.007227
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473140.83/cwt134.00–150.006663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516148.72/cwt140.00–160.0076710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520136.35/cwt132.00–144.007096
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550133.00/cwt133.00–133.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565136.40/cwt133.00–145.007715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575143.90/cwt141.00–147.008272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622138.49/cwt126.00–145.008616
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623127.01/cwt124.00–130.007912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673129.06/cwt124.00–134.008692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2693108.97/cwt100.00–118.007552
Bulls—Medium and Large 3700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715133.00/cwt133.00–133.009511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1740129.00/cwt129.00–129.009551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2755110.00/cwt110.00–110.008311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy830109.00/cwt109.00–109.009051
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,02052.00/cwt52.00–52.005301
Bulls——1,27076.94/cwt72.00–82.009772
Bulls——1,67885.68/cwt71.00–92.001,4383
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78441.95/cwt38.00–46.003294
Cows—Lean 85-90%85257.22/cwt53.00–60.004883
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86046.00/cwt46.00–46.003961
Cows—Boner 80-85%90658.67/cwt56.00–62.005324
Cows—Lean 85-90%98064.06/cwt62.00–66.006284
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22570.72/cwt64.00–75.0086611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38669.65/cwt66.00–74.009657
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,04380.45/cwt76.00–85.008392
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200910.00/cwt910.00–910.0010,9201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,39574.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0321
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,083889.77/cwt870.00–910.009,6362

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.