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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Apr 25

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Apr 11Apr 25May 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

117 head

▼ 343 vs last sale 460▼ 218 vs year ago 335 · −65.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 39▼ 39 vs year ago 90 · −43.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 11▼ 44 vs year ago 75 · −58.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder steers sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Stocker heifers under 450 lb sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were mostly steady. Supply was light with strong demand for grass cattle.

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 $152.96/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$152.96

37 head · 398 lb average

Value per head Derived

$609

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$228

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

$31.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.58

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	402	156.32	628	24
Medium and Large 2	398	148.57	591	12thin
Medium and Large 3	320	125.00	400	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.32/cwt here — about $228 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 sale37 hd

152.96

—

AR average9 barns · 1,355 hd

153.54

−0.58

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	1,498	100.78	1,510	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,397	81.93	1,145	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,133	80.75	915	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	986	69.19	682	7thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	285	191.20/cwt	175.00–207.50	545	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	318	171.54/cwt	135.00–207.50	545	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	200.11/cwt	192.50–207.50	664	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	365	184.49/cwt	184.00–185.00	673	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	192.39/cwt	186.00–199.00	727	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	410	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	830	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	185.73/cwt	180.00–200.00	786	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	184.79/cwt	180.00–190.00	878	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	164.03/cwt	163.00–165.00	792	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	182.49/cwt	176.00–191.00	931	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,168	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	928	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,206	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,015	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,299	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	245	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	398	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	266	169.68/cwt	162.50–182.50	451	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	343	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	285	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	456	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	540	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	318	155.63/cwt	130.00–182.50	495	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	320	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	400	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	485	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	165.14/cwt	158.00–172.00	616	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	420	162.86/cwt	140.00–174.00	684	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	148.00/cwt	140.00–163.00	635	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	658	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	150.33/cwt	149.00–153.00	789	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	525	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	782	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	818	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	131.05/cwt	129.00–133.00	819	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	937	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	290	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	195.03/cwt	193.00–197.00	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	167.64/cwt	162.00–177.00	721	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	177.97/cwt	175.00–181.00	836	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	545	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	910	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	608	157.55/cwt	145.00–170.00	958	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	680	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	884	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	715	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	908	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	950	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,112	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,295	96.17/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,245	2
Bulls	—	—	1,905	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	2,096	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	855	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	607	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	860	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	482	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	571	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	75.08/cwt	72.00–78.00	759	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	711	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,068	78.21/cwt	76.00–80.00	835	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	83.95/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,023	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,397	81.93/cwt	76.00–86.00	1,145	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	5,366	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	86.31/cwt	81.00–93.00	824	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	798	774.48/cwt	760.00–790.00	6,180	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	10,150	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	730	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	81.12/cwt	78.00–84.00	892	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	85.53/cwt	79.00–95.00	949	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,127	1,121.50/cwt	900.00–1,230.00	12,639	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	9,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	1,230.00/cwt	1,230.00–1,230.00	11,070	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	1,090.98/cwt	1,040.00–1,150.00	11,183	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	14,025	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,172	1,258.29/cwt	1,110.00–1,460.00	14,747	9

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 Apr 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 117Last week 460Year ago 335

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 39Year ago 90

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 11Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	129.00–133.00	131.05
3	—	525	149.00–153.00	150.33
1	—	300	180.00	180.00
1	—	660	142.00	142.00
7	—	266	162.50–182.50	169.68
2	—	373	158.00–172.00	165.14
1	—	245	162.50	162.50
7	—	429	140.00–163.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	160.00	160.00
2	—	318	130.00–182.50	155.63
1	—	525	149.00	149.00
3	—	420	140.00–174.00	162.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	133.00	133.00
1	—	370	130.00	130.00
1	—	330	147.00	147.00
1	—	480	137.00	137.00
1	—	270	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	332	192.50–207.50	200.11
3	—	285	175.00–207.50	191.20
2	—	928	130.00	130.00
4	—	423	180.00–200.00	185.73
4	—	378	186.00–199.00	192.39
1	—	1,015	128.00	128.00
1	—	840	139.00	139.00
2	—	475	180.00–190.00	184.79
4	—	510	176.00–191.00	182.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	202.50	202.50
2	—	318	135.00–207.50	171.54
2	—	365	184.00–185.00	184.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
2	—	483	163.00–165.00	164.03
1	—	400	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	167.00	167.00
2	—	470	175.00–181.00	177.97
2	—	370	193.00–197.00	195.03
1	—	290	210.00	210.00
2	—	608	145.00–170.00	157.55
1	—	950	117.00	117.00
3	—	430	162.00–177.00	167.64
1	—	715	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,068	76.00–80.00	78.21
11	—	1,218	80.00–86.00	83.95
1	—	855	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	58.00	58.00
4	—	1,011	72.00–78.00	75.08
1	—	1,015	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,397	76.00–86.00	81.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	860	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,295	94.00–98.00	96.17
1	—	1,905	110.00	110.00

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	—	735	730.00	730.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	81.00–93.00	86.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	875	1,160.00	1,160.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,127	900.00–1,230.00	1,121.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	798	760.00–790.00	774.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	960	76.00	76.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,110	79.00–95.00	85.53
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,100	78.00–84.00	81.12

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	1	—	750	1,210.00	1,210.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,025	1,040.00–1,150.00	1,090.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,230.00	1,230.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,172	1,110.00–1,460.00	1,258.29

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.