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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Mar 6

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Dec 12Mar 6Mar 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

210 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 168▲ 67 vs year ago 143 · +46.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

33 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 11▲ 2 vs year ago 31 · +6.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No market trend due to sale not recently covered. Demand good for all classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $196.54/cwt on 55 head.

Average price

$196.54

55 head · 470 lb average

Value per head Derived

$924

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$363

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

$39.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.79

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	491	208.15	1,023	34
Medium and Large 2	454	181.29	823	15thin
Medium and Large 3	391	168.83	660	6thin

One grade step is worth $39.32/cwt here — about $363 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 sale55 hd

196.54

—

AR average9 barns · 1,269 hd

213.33

−16.79

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	1,539	106.10	1,633	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,195	96.00	1,147	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,178	88.82	1,046	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,159	81.93	949	3thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	194.73/cwt	192.50–197.00	610	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	236.25/cwt	220.00–252.50	780	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	330	177.77/cwt	160.00–195.00	587	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	225.26/cwt	217.50–239.00	818	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	373	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	836	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	685	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	701	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	415	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	706	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	418	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	978	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	223.83/cwt	210.00–237.50	947	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	160.98/cwt	147.00–174.00	684	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	186.76/cwt	176.00–204.00	799	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	709	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	196.22/cwt	190.00–203.00	922	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	221.17/cwt	213.00–230.00	1,059	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Full	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	882	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	201.33/cwt	191.00–209.00	1,059	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	178.46/cwt	174.00–183.00	990	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	186.27/cwt	178.00–199.00	1,079	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	994	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	655	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,127	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	175.34/cwt	166.00–183.00	1,171	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,247	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	171.20/cwt	159.00–185.00	556	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	194.22/cwt	182.50–201.00	653	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	355	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	595	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	358	204.22/cwt	192.50–211.00	731	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	196.99/cwt	185.00–207.50	839	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	168.14/cwt	163.00–173.00	718	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	167.96/cwt	162.00–180.00	778	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	191.85/cwt	186.00–197.50	915	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	165.46/cwt	158.00–173.00	852	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	140.54/cwt	133.00–148.00	728	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	175.00/cwt	166.00–183.00	924	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	159.50/cwt	159.00–160.00	901	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	167.16/cwt	158.00–176.00	961	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	893	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	161.94/cwt	156.00–165.00	1,011	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	152.49/cwt	149.00–156.00	996	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,044	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	305	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	430	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	326	235.59/cwt	225.00–250.00	768	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	328	157.60/cwt	145.00–170.00	517	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	206.57/cwt	197.50–211.00	771	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	229.53/cwt	215.00–240.00	863	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	378	162.48/cwt	160.00–165.00	614	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	424	219.83/cwt	210.00–234.00	932	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	198.21/cwt	187.00–203.00	844	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	463	201.44/cwt	189.00–219.00	933	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	207.28/cwt	197.00–218.00	974	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	182.29/cwt	176.00–187.00	957	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	185.93/cwt	182.00–194.00	1,060	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	583	153.06/cwt	150.00–156.00	892	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	624	170.97/cwt	164.00–178.00	1,067	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	660	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,148	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	710	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	987	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	800	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,144	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,240	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,166	1
Bulls	—	—	1,573	108.19/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,702	2
Bulls	—	—	1,770	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	2,018	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,050	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	788	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	87.27/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,003	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,182	97.35/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,151	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,195	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,147	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	85.40/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,036	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,242	83.92/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,042	3

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 Mar 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 210Last week 168Year ago 143

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 11Year ago 31

No market trend due to sale not recently covered. Demand good for all classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	426	185.00–207.50	196.99
4	—	624	156.00–165.00	161.94
5	—	477	186.00–197.50	191.85
1	—	720	145.00	145.00
4	—	336	182.50–201.00	194.22
2	—	575	158.00–176.00	167.16
2	—	653	149.00–156.00	152.49
8	—	528	166.00–183.00	175.00
3	—	358	192.50–211.00	204.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	162.00	162.00
3	—	427	163.00–173.00	168.14
2	—	565	159.00–160.00	159.50
2	—	325	159.00–185.00	171.20
1	—	620	144.00	144.00
3	—	463	162.00–180.00	167.96
3	—	515	158.00–173.00	165.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	167.50	167.50
2	—	518	133.00–148.00	140.54
1	—	460	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	173.00	173.00
2	—	555	174.00–183.00	178.46
1	—	610	163.00	163.00
4	—	428	176.00–204.00	186.76
1	—	395	177.50	177.50
2	—	470	190.00–203.00	196.22
2	—	313	192.50–197.00	194.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	191.00–209.00	201.33
4	—	479	213.00–230.00	221.17
2	—	330	220.00–252.50	236.25
1	—	770	162.00	162.00
5	—	579	178.00–199.00	186.27
5	—	363	217.50–239.00	225.26
4	—	668	166.00–183.00	175.34
2	—	423	210.00–237.50	223.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	160.00–195.00	177.77
1	—	450	157.50	157.50
1	—	385	178.00	178.00
2	—	425	147.00–174.00	160.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	170.00	170.00
1	—	490	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	224.00	224.00
3	—	418	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	376	215.00–240.00	229.53
7	—	424	210.00–234.00	219.83
5	—	463	189.00–219.00	201.44
1	—	660	174.00	174.00
1	—	500	160.00	160.00
5	—	570	182.00–194.00	185.93
4	—	624	164.00–178.00	170.97
4	—	326	225.00–250.00	235.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	197.00–218.00	207.28
4	—	426	187.00–203.00	198.21
1	—	710	139.00	139.00
4	—	525	176.00–187.00	182.29
3	—	583	150.00–156.00	153.06
1	—	305	141.00	141.00
4	—	373	197.50–211.00	206.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	160.00–165.00	162.48
2	—	328	145.00–170.00	157.60

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,770	114.00	114.00
1	—	1,240	94.00	94.00
2	—	1,573	106.00–110.00	108.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,182	96.00–98.00	97.35
7	—	1,149	85.00–89.00	87.27
3	—	1,242	82.00–86.00	83.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,213	84.00–87.00	85.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	96.00	96.00

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.