Sale reports / Arkansas / Cleburne County Livestock Auction / 2022-01-24

Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Jan 24
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055
Feeder Cattle receipts
318 head
▲ 203 vs last sale 115▲ 318 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 17▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 46 vs last sale 4▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Stocker and feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Stocker and feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were mostly 5.00 higher. Supply was moderate with strong demand for quality, Plain cattle sold discounted.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.75/cwt on 127 head.
Average price
$135.75
127 head · 473 lb average
Value per head Derived
$643
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$220
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.78
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1500141.1470673
Medium and Large 2437130.5557148
Medium and Large 3435111.724866thin
One grade step is worth $29.42/cwt here — about $220 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 sale127 hd
135.75
—
AR average9 barns · 907 hd
140.53
−4.78
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—High1,72191.681,57712
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47967.059924thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31363.858389thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,11153.595957thin

Every lot

111 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 1265178.68/cwt177.50–180.004742
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed315173.00/cwt173.00–173.005451
Steers—Medium and Large 1330180.00/cwt180.00–180.005941
Steers—Medium and Large 3340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
Steers—Medium and Large 2365152.01/cwt139.00–164.005552
Steers—Medium and Large 1370175.66/cwt170.00–182.006504
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed405100.00/cwt100.00–100.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1422172.78/cwt163.00–185.007293
Steers—Medium and Large 2438153.03/cwt151.00–155.006702
Steers—Medium and Large 2470134.29/cwt125.00–145.006314
Steers—Medium and Large 1475171.96/cwt158.00–181.008174
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed475147.67/cwt140.00–153.007013
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed515140.00/cwt140.00–140.007211
Steers—Medium and Large 1523165.18/cwt157.00–178.0086414
Steers—Medium and Large 2530137.74/cwt125.00–150.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 1568156.73/cwt150.00–163.008907
Steers—Medium and Large 2570132.48/cwt130.00–135.007552
Steers—Medium and Large 1625148.46/cwt146.00–151.009282
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed630159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0021
Steers—Medium and Large 2633131.46/cwt121.00–138.008324
Steers—Medium and Large 1670147.82/cwt138.00–159.009903
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed693141.49/cwt140.00–143.009812
Steers—Medium and Large 2705135.00/cwt135.00–135.009521
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed723145.02/cwt144.00–146.001,0482
Steers—Medium and Large 1738142.48/cwt141.00–144.001,0522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230132.50/cwt130.00–135.003052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2256123.63/cwt115.00–130.003164
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265110.00/cwt110.00–110.002921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1293152.25/cwt150.00–155.004464
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327133.97/cwt127.00–143.004383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329150.65/cwt143.00–161.004967
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365112.00/cwt112.00–112.004091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369145.80/cwt141.00–151.005388
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375133.00/cwt127.00–139.004995
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed410132.00/cwt132.00–132.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415146.70/cwt140.00–151.006098
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429133.29/cwt126.00–144.0057215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed460137.00/cwt137.00–137.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474129.52/cwt120.00–138.006147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478141.03/cwt139.00–146.006746
Heifers—Medium and Large 3482113.10/cwt104.00–120.005453
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517132.01/cwt130.00–135.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523142.02/cwt137.00–147.0074312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed523133.00/cwt133.00–133.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535109.00/cwt109.00–109.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569141.21/cwt132.00–149.0080313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585120.00/cwt120.00–120.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615132.50/cwt132.00–133.008152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy635128.00/cwt128.00–128.008131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640122.00/cwt122.00–122.007811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668133.33/cwt130.00–135.008913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675122.00/cwt122.00–122.008241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721133.40/cwt129.00–138.009624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2735120.00/cwt120.00–120.008821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2800119.00/cwt119.00–119.009521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy800115.00/cwt115.00–115.009201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1910114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0371
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315154.94/cwt142.50–167.004882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed320160.00/cwt160.00–160.005121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2369140.28/cwt133.00–149.005184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed375140.63/cwt138.00–143.005272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390152.00/cwt152.00–152.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421131.88/cwt125.00–145.005557
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425100.00/cwt100.00–100.004251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426169.05/cwt158.00–174.007206
Bulls—Medium and Large 1464161.25/cwt151.00–169.007485
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465128.00/cwt122.00–138.005953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy475143.51/cwt143.00–144.006822
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485100.00/cwt100.00–100.004851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed510153.00/cwt153.00–153.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520152.66/cwt150.00–157.007943
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522126.11/cwt120.00–140.006587
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Full555129.00/cwt129.00–129.007161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563142.84/cwt139.00–148.008046
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580126.67/cwt120.00–135.007355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1606130.44/cwt124.00–139.007904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620124.04/cwt120.00–128.007694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663135.00/cwt135.00–135.008952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715115.03/cwt110.00–120.008222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1895129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1551
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46582.17/cwt78.00–84.001,2045
Bulls——1,90398.47/cwt93.00–103.001,8747
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83035.00/cwt35.00–35.002911
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15352.72/cwt52.00–53.006083
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16260.65/cwt58.00–63.007053
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30358.81/cwt55.00–63.007663
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31866.37/cwt64.00–68.008756
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47967.05/cwt63.00–75.009924
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed665500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed675760.00/cwt760.00–760.005,1301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2840884.76/cwt780.00–980.007,4322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2905950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,5981
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2955950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,0731
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000730.00/cwt730.00–730.007,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,057.71/cwt770.00–1,310.0012,3756
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,281940.00/cwt790.00–1,140.0012,0416
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,42565.00/cwt65.00–65.009261
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,44076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,0941
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,52576.67/cwt76.00–77.001,1693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,66065.00/cwt65.00–65.001,0791
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685870.00/cwt870.00–870.005,9601
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2945106.98/cwt104.00–110.001,0112
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-284568.00/cwt68.00–68.005751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,43869.55/cwt69.00–70.001,0002
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,125944.67/cwt800.00–1,110.0010,6282
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2451,275.36/cwt800.00–1,500.0015,87811

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.