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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Dec 6

● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Nov 29Dec 6Dec 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

442 head

▲ 113 vs last sale 329▼ 122 vs year ago 564 · −21.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 47▼ 64 vs year ago 82 · −78.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 16▼ 93 vs year ago 108 · −86.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder steers sold mostly steady. Stocker and feeder heifers sold steady to instances 3.00 higher. Pre/vac and weaned cattle sold at a premium with several quality consignments offered. Supply was moderate with strong buyer interest. Slaughter cattle were not well tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.42/cwt on 162 head.

Average price

$137.42

162 head · 515 lb average

Value per head Derived

$708

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$355

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

$31.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.15

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	143.31	766	106
Medium and Large 1-2	673	133.00	895	3thin
Medium and Large 2	481	127.68	615	47
Medium and Large 3	368	111.73	411	6thin

One grade step is worth $31.58/cwt here — about $355 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 sale162 hd

137.42

—

AR average10 barns · 3,105 hd

141.57

−4.15

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	—	Average	1,712	77.67	1,329	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,209	57.64	697	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,415	47.00	665	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,076	42.77	460	6thin

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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	258	155.07/cwt	147.50–162.50	400	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	173.48/cwt	170.00–177.50	477	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	311	179.45/cwt	175.00–186.00	558	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	156.37/cwt	150.00–169.00	497	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	181.01/cwt	171.00–202.00	690	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	140.52/cwt	138.00–143.00	538	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	454	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	559	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	415	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	743	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	169.09/cwt	161.00–188.00	724	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	473	173.25/cwt	162.00–178.00	819	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	162.65/cwt	157.00–167.00	769	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	158.04/cwt	151.00–163.00	815	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	142.99/cwt	140.00–145.00	755	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	134.36/cwt	130.00–138.00	752	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	575	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	736	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	578	158.59/cwt	152.00–165.00	917	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	152.50/cwt	152.00–153.00	881	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	609	157.60/cwt	153.00–159.00	960	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	150.02/cwt	148.00–152.00	918	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	127.44/cwt	120.00–135.00	835	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	663	153.33/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,017	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,059	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	770	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,109	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	815	144.21/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,175	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	857	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,200	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	235	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	282	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	260	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	320	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	135.66/cwt	130.00–142.00	377	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	140.09/cwt	134.00–151.00	392	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	127.88/cwt	125.00–131.00	400	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	316	147.59/cwt	142.00–156.00	466	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	333	105.19/cwt	100.00–110.00	350	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	360	156.50/cwt	154.00–159.00	563	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	150.76/cwt	141.00–159.00	565	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	132.04/cwt	130.00–133.00	504	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	435	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	405	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	466	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	420	151.94/cwt	145.00–155.00	638	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	129.37/cwt	120.00–137.00	543	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	146.03/cwt	145.00–148.00	628	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	443	138.53/cwt	134.00–143.00	614	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	463	148.01/cwt	146.00–150.00	685	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	126.09/cwt	120.00–137.00	593	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	142.57/cwt	139.00–145.00	681	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	538	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	488	135.48/cwt	134.00–137.00	661	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	521	147.01/cwt	144.00–150.00	766	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	140.12/cwt	134.00–151.00	731	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	123.29/cwt	120.00–130.00	651	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	555	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	799	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	567	148.71/cwt	143.00–153.00	843	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	134.48/cwt	130.00–143.00	779	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	696	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	121.49/cwt	120.00–123.00	735	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	136.97/cwt	136.00–138.00	849	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	632	139.98/cwt	132.00–148.00	885	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	665	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	831	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	125.66/cwt	123.00–127.00	842	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	131.94/cwt	123.00–134.00	887	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	673	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	895	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	674	145.48/cwt	136.00–147.00	981	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	937	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	723	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	868	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	966	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	989	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	263	135.30/cwt	120.00–150.00	356	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	290	165.64/cwt	145.00–182.50	480	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	314	139.92/cwt	130.00–150.00	439	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	536	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	367	157.54/cwt	141.00–170.00	578	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	395	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	533	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	158.45/cwt	147.00–170.00	664	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	450	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	486	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	471	131.54/cwt	120.00–143.00	620	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	162.26/cwt	157.00–166.00	784	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	695	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	144.95/cwt	136.00–150.00	761	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	787	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	133.41/cwt	120.00–141.00	751	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	126.10/cwt	122.00–130.00	776	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	851	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	650	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	930	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	123.58/cwt	120.00–131.00	828	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	675	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	608	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,620	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	940	1
Bulls	—	—	1,740	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,566	1
Bulls	—	—	1,775	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,509	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	750	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	150	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	993	42.50/cwt	42.00–43.00	422	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	51.11/cwt	47.00–59.00	614	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	62.53/cwt	60.00–64.00	760	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,240	50.53/cwt	48.00–54.00	627	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,415	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	665	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	926	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	828.69/cwt	790.00–870.00	7,583	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	762.57/cwt	700.00–800.00	7,702	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	834.57/cwt	770.00–880.00	10,741	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,305	689.52/cwt	630.00–760.00	8,998	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	1,115.45/cwt	1,100.00–1,130.00	9,202	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	10,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	14,250	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 Dec 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 442Last week 329Year ago 564

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 47Year ago 82

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 16Year ago 108

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	381	171.00–202.00	181.01
2	—	275	170.00–177.50	173.48
2	—	578	152.00–153.00	152.50
6	—	428	161.00–188.00	169.09
5	—	516	151.00–163.00	158.04
3	—	473	157.00–167.00	162.65
4	—	311	175.00–186.00	179.45
3	—	612	148.00–152.00	150.02
1	—	725	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	120.00–135.00	127.44
3	—	528	140.00–145.00	142.99
2	—	383	138.00–143.00	140.52
2	—	258	147.50–162.50	155.07
3	—	560	130.00–138.00	134.36
1	—	405	138.00	138.00
3	—	318	150.00–169.00	156.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	770	144.00	144.00
3	—	857	140.00	140.00
5	—	815	140.00–147.00	144.21
11	—	609	153.00–159.00	157.60
19	—	663	145.00–155.00	153.33
6	—	473	162.00–178.00	173.25
15	—	578	152.00–165.00	158.59
1	—	415	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	632	132.00–148.00	139.98
4	—	521	144.00–150.00	147.01
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
2	—	360	154.00–159.00	156.50
2	—	463	146.00–150.00	148.01
13	—	674	136.00–147.00	145.48
16	—	567	143.00–153.00	148.71
6	—	420	145.00–155.00	151.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	673	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	141.00–159.00	150.76
4	—	710	132.00	132.00
3	—	430	145.00–148.00	146.03
5	—	579	130.00–143.00	134.48
6	—	316	142.00–156.00	147.59
6	—	672	123.00–134.00	131.94
9	—	478	139.00–145.00	142.57
3	—	280	134.00–151.00	140.09
2	—	620	136.00–138.00	136.97
1	—	845	117.00	117.00
7	—	522	134.00–151.00	140.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	144.00	144.00
2	—	443	134.00–143.00	138.53
2	—	488	134.00–137.00	135.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	470	120.00–137.00	126.09
1	—	590	118.00	118.00
3	—	382	130.00–133.00	132.04
2	—	313	125.00–131.00	127.88
2	—	605	120.00–123.00	121.49
3	—	670	123.00–127.00	125.66
2	—	723	120.00	120.00
3	—	278	130.00–142.00	135.66
1	—	235	120.00	120.00
6	—	420	120.00–137.00	129.37
1	—	785	123.00	123.00
6	—	528	120.00–130.00	123.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	112.00	112.00
1	—	405	115.00	115.00
2	—	333	100.00–110.00	105.19
1	—	260	123.00	123.00
1	—	395	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	120.00	120.00
1	—	665	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	157.00–166.00	162.26
4	—	525	136.00–150.00	144.95
2	—	558	140.00–142.00	141.01
5	—	419	147.00–170.00	158.45
8	—	367	141.00–170.00	157.54
1	—	335	160.00	160.00
1	—	630	135.00	135.00
1	—	650	143.00	143.00
4	—	290	145.00–182.50	165.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	90.00	90.00
1	—	450	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	140.00	140.00
6	—	471	120.00–143.00	131.54
1	—	515	135.00	135.00
4	—	314	130.00–150.00	139.92
5	—	563	120.00–141.00	133.41
3	—	670	120.00–131.00	123.58
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
2	—	615	122.00–130.00	126.10
6	—	263	120.00–150.00	135.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	993	42.00–43.00	42.50
3	—	1,240	48.00–54.00	50.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,215	60.00–64.00	62.53
3	—	1,202	47.00–59.00	51.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	47.00	47.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,775	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,620	58.00	58.00
1	—	1,740	90.00	90.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	89.00	89.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,305	630.00–760.00	689.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,010	700.00–800.00	762.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,287	770.00–880.00	834.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	790.00–870.00	828.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	825	1,100.00–1,130.00	1,115.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,140.00	1,140.00

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.