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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, May 16

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← May 9May 16May 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

233 head

▲ 56 vs last sale 177▲ 92 vs year ago 141 · +65.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

78 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 40▲ 58 vs year ago 20 · +290.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

39 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 13▲ 33 vs year ago 6 · +550.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 lower. Stocker and feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. Supply was moderate with good demand for quality. Run of cattle not as attractive as week previous.

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 $141.63/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$141.63

86 head · 469 lb average

Value per head Derived

$664

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$236

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

$30.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.15

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	505	144.02	727	40
Medium and Large 2	438	141.99	622	42
Medium and Large 3	432	113.81	491	4thin

One grade step is worth $30.21/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 sale86 hd

141.63

—

AR average8 barns · 1,625 hd

154.78

−13.15

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	—	High	1,346	93.37	1,257	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,296	75.85	983	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,167	74.93	874	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,074	70.11	753	18

Every lot

99 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	300	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	518	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	621	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	675	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	651	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	184.46/cwt	175.00–197.00	766	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	157.33/cwt	150.00–165.00	677	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	178.68/cwt	170.00–187.00	845	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	147.36/cwt	137.00–155.00	718	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	173.99/cwt	169.00–184.00	903	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	141.48/cwt	140.00–143.00	740	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	160.93/cwt	157.00–165.00	925	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	944	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	153.06/cwt	148.00–158.00	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	141.95/cwt	134.00–150.00	1,079	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	250	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	363	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	250	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	325	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	268	145.81/cwt	137.50–160.00	391	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	469	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	466	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	483	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	325	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	327	164.17/cwt	160.00–170.00	537	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	338	135.11/cwt	130.00–140.00	457	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	367	144.84/cwt	141.00–147.50	532	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	160.33/cwt	159.00–161.00	593	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	375	160.52/cwt	159.00–162.00	602	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	405	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	628	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	138.69/cwt	135.00–141.00	576	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	155.10/cwt	149.00–170.00	645	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	151.98/cwt	146.00–157.00	708	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	467	118.41/cwt	114.00–124.00	553	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	137.20/cwt	123.00–150.00	642	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	478	151.81/cwt	141.00–162.50	726	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	500	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	695	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	133.51/cwt	131.00–136.00	672	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	525	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	730	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	145.61/cwt	142.00–151.00	766	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	141.21/cwt	139.00–144.00	805	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	585	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	761	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	120.80/cwt	114.00–128.00	759	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	139.31/cwt	138.00–141.00	882	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	134.87/cwt	128.00–142.00	914	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Replacement	725	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	957	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	960	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	800	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	904	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	984	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	946	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	250	160.00/cwt	150.00–170.00	400	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	250	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	325	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	320	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	509	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	355	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	618	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	369	179.25/cwt	167.50–197.50	661	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	377	145.83/cwt	132.50–155.00	550	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	390	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	499	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	410	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	554	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	182.43/cwt	176.00–189.00	757	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	416	140.01/cwt	130.00–149.00	582	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	156.68/cwt	147.00–167.00	729	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	470	122.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	576	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	170.38/cwt	160.00–183.00	814	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	500	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	870	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	522	148.40/cwt	130.00–155.00	775	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	535	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	749	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	152.51/cwt	151.00–154.00	851	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	138.68/cwt	130.00–149.00	781	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	610	143.50/cwt	143.00–144.00	875	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	141.37/cwt	138.00–145.00	940	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	924	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	901	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	810	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	940	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	855	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	983	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	905	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	923	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,278	88.23/cwt	80.00–92.00	1,128	4
Bulls	—	—	1,483	103.65/cwt	103.00–105.00	1,537	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,005	69.51/cwt	69.00–70.00	699	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	67.60/cwt	58.00–71.00	707	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	74.06/cwt	72.00–79.00	829	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,196	75.92/cwt	73.00–80.00	908	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,296	75.85/cwt	73.00–78.00	983	8
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	517	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	923	83.43/cwt	75.00–91.00	770	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,215	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	887	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	756.00/cwt	630.00–820.00	6,297	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	11,495	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,275	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,174.38/cwt	900.00–1,450.00	12,331	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	627	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	10,244	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	723	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,022	1,024.58/cwt	970.00–1,070.00	10,471	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	10,920	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	11,024	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,008	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,123	80.25/cwt	74.00–87.00	901	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	1,004.19/cwt	750.00–1,130.00	11,629	6

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 May 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 233Last week 177Year ago 141

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 40Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 13Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	170.00–187.00	178.68
1	—	375	180.00	180.00
3	—	668	148.00–158.00	153.06
3	—	415	175.00–197.00	184.46
2	—	760	134.00–150.00	141.95
2	—	575	157.00–165.00	160.93
1	—	625	151.00	151.00
1	—	345	180.00	180.00
6	—	519	169.00–184.00	173.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	172.50	172.50
2	—	523	140.00–143.00	141.48
2	—	430	150.00–165.00	157.33
1	—	390	167.00	167.00
3	—	487	137.00–155.00	147.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	167.50	167.50
7	—	416	149.00–170.00	155.10
1	—	820	120.00	120.00
4	—	570	139.00–144.00	141.21
5	—	526	142.00–151.00	145.61
4	—	466	146.00–157.00	151.98
3	—	370	159.00–161.00	160.33
3	—	633	138.00–141.00	139.31
2	—	678	128.00–142.00	134.87
1	—	860	110.00	110.00
1	—	750	128.00	128.00
1	—	320	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	367	141.00–147.50	144.84
12	—	468	123.00–150.00	137.20
2	—	628	114.00–128.00	120.80
3	—	415	135.00–141.00	138.69
3	—	268	137.50–160.00	145.81
1	—	315	148.00	148.00
1	—	800	113.00	113.00
2	—	503	131.00–136.00	133.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	141.00–162.50	151.81
1	—	525	139.00	139.00
2	—	375	159.00–162.00	160.52
1	—	405	155.00	155.00
1	—	575	137.00	137.00
1	—	250	145.00	145.00
3	—	327	160.00–170.00	164.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	120.00	120.00
1	—	585	130.00	130.00
1	—	500	139.00	139.00
1	—	465	140.00	140.00
2	—	338	130.00–140.00	135.11
1	—	250	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	114.00–124.00	118.41
1	—	325	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	132.00	132.00
1	—	500	174.00	174.00
2	—	558	151.00–154.00	152.51
4	—	369	167.50–197.50	179.25
10	—	478	160.00–183.00	170.38
5	—	665	138.00–145.00	141.37
2	—	250	150.00–170.00	160.00
7	—	415	176.00–189.00	182.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	140.00	140.00
1	—	415	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	130.00	130.00
6	—	416	130.00–149.00	140.01
1	—	715	126.00	126.00
1	—	810	116.00	116.00
1	—	855	115.00	115.00
3	—	377	132.50–155.00	145.83
1	—	320	159.00	159.00
5	—	563	130.00–149.00	138.68
2	—	610	143.00–144.00	143.50
1	—	905	102.00	102.00
2	—	465	147.00–167.00	156.68
7	—	522	130.00–155.00	148.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	120.00–125.00	122.50
1	—	390	128.00	128.00
1	—	410	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,119	72.00–79.00	74.06
11	—	1,046	58.00–71.00	67.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,296	73.00–78.00	75.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,196	73.00–80.00	75.92
2	—	1,005	69.00–70.00	69.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,483	103.00–105.00	103.65
4	—	1,278	80.00–92.00	88.23

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	73.00	73.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	923	75.00–91.00	83.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	820	63.00	63.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,210.00	1,210.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,050	900.00–1,450.00	1,174.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	833	630.00–820.00	756.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,025	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,158	750.00–1,130.00	1,004.19
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,060	1,040.00	1,040.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,022	970.00–1,070.00	1,024.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	73.00	73.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,040.00	1,040.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	985	1,040.00	1,040.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	65.00	65.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,120	90.00	90.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,123	74.00–87.00	80.25

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.