Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2021-11-15

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Nov 15
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
294 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 154▲ 47 vs year ago 247 · +19.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 60▼ 39 vs year ago 64 · −60.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 11▲ 29 vs year ago 6 · +483.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Stocker and feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mostly 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were not well tested. Good demand on a moderate supply.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.70/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$134.70
108 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$236
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$31.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.07
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490139.2068372
Medium and Large 2431128.6755531
Medium and Large 3416107.404475thin
One grade step is worth $31.80/cwt here — about $236 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 sale108 hd
134.70
—
AR average9 barns · 2,805 hd
134.77
−0.07
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—Average1,51176.771,1604thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18448.765774thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00337.643787thin

Every lot

109 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1240187.50/cwt187.50–187.504501
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed263166.53/cwt163.00–170.004382
Steers—Medium and Large 1295177.00/cwt177.00–177.005221
Steers—Medium and Large 1310178.00/cwt178.00–178.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 2335130.00/cwt130.00–130.004361
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed355136.00/cwt136.00–136.004831
Steers—Medium and Large 2375138.44/cwt137.00–140.005192
Steers—Medium and Large 1377171.67/cwt170.00–173.006473
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed418151.57/cwt149.00–154.006342
Steers—Medium and Large 1424166.73/cwt157.00–173.007074
Steers—Medium and Large 2440140.00/cwt140.00–140.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 1471163.84/cwt155.00–174.007729
Steers—Medium and Large 2474134.29/cwt128.00–143.006376
Steers—Medium and Large 1524148.15/cwt130.00–164.007764
Steers—Medium and Large 2540135.00/cwt135.00–135.007291
Steers—Medium and Large 3540120.00/cwt110.00–130.006482
Steers—Medium and Large 2568138.24/cwt132.00–145.007853
Steers—Medium and Large 1579149.26/cwt141.00–158.008645
Steers—Medium and Large 1610143.04/cwt135.00–146.0087310
Steers—Medium and Large 2625130.00/cwt130.00–130.008131
Steers—Medium and Large 1668137.35/cwt136.00–140.009173
Steers—Medium and Large 2668131.00/cwt130.00–132.008752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670134.00/cwt134.00–134.008984
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed705137.00/cwt137.00–137.009661
Steers—Medium and Large 2705121.00/cwt121.00–121.008531
Steers—Medium and Large 1728138.68/cwt137.00–140.001,0103
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy745120.00/cwt120.00–120.008941
Steers—Medium and Large 2810138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,1181
Steers—Medium and Large 1825130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0731
Steers—Medium and Large 1915127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1621
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273145.16/cwt142.00–147.503963
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275100.00/cwt100.00–100.002751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed278134.82/cwt130.00–141.003754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2308126.54/cwt125.00–128.003902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324147.87/cwt140.00–154.004798
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Full325103.00/cwt103.00–103.003351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374148.27/cwt138.00–160.0055511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375138.00/cwt138.00–138.005181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed383144.99/cwt135.00–153.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed390120.00/cwt120.00–120.004681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415121.54/cwt116.00–130.005044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423145.80/cwt131.00–168.0061712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed425136.63/cwt130.00–144.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430109.00/cwt109.00–109.004691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed453138.99/cwt138.00–140.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460124.00/cwt124.00–124.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472136.14/cwt130.00–147.0064311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3493103.99/cwt102.00–106.005132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513113.02/cwt112.00–114.005802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519135.82/cwt135.00–137.007056
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed545140.00/cwt140.00–140.007631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575122.50/cwt117.00–128.007042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590131.51/cwt130.00–133.007762
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613120.41/cwt113.00–128.007383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614130.79/cwt124.00–135.008036
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655129.00/cwt129.00–129.008451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added685127.00/cwt127.00–127.008701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added716130.25/cwt129.00–133.009334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720126.67/cwt126.00–128.009123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added772129.33/cwt129.00–130.009983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added860118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0151
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed270177.50/cwt177.50–177.504791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283144.87/cwt140.00–150.004102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295142.00/cwt142.00–142.004191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed310163.05/cwt160.00–166.005052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320129.14/cwt120.00–138.004132
Bulls—Medium and Large 332085.00/cwt85.00–85.002721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340154.74/cwt150.00–164.005263
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360133.00/cwt133.00–133.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369154.13/cwt141.00–165.005697
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426151.39/cwt140.00–158.006458
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428130.98/cwt130.00–132.005612
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430107.41/cwt105.00–110.004622
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460124.72/cwt122.00–129.005743
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473133.70/cwt129.00–140.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy480109.00/cwt109.00–109.005231
Bulls—Medium and Large 3490102.46/cwt99.00–106.005022
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500126.00/cwt126.00–126.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530137.98/cwt136.00–140.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563140.96/cwt133.00–149.007942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy600108.00/cwt108.00–108.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620129.00/cwt129.00–129.008002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3675102.00/cwt102.00–102.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy680112.00/cwt112.00–112.007621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700125.00/cwt125.00–125.008751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765120.00/cwt120.00–120.009181
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,51176.77/cwt72.00–88.001,1604
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83035.00/cwt35.00–35.002911
Cows—Lean 85-90%96525.00/cwt25.00–25.002411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04540.70/cwt33.00–45.004255
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18448.76/cwt48.00–50.005774
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2991770.86/cwt650.00–820.007,6394
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,005960.00/cwt960.00–960.009,6481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,045650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,7931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,04548.00/cwt48.00–48.005021
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,113696.72/cwt650.00–760.007,7542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,134839.67/cwt760.00–910.009,5224
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,145850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,7331
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188890.70/cwt600.00–1,010.0010,58210
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,8251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-284556.00/cwt56.00–56.004731
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-291051.00/cwt51.00–51.004641
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed900610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,4901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,070.00/cwt1,070.00–1,070.0011,7701

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.