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Cleburne County Livestock Auction

Name: Cleburne County Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Heber Springs, Arkansas · Mon, Apr 10

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2055

← Apr 3Apr 10Apr 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

272 head

▼ 147 vs last sale 419▼ 188 vs year ago 460 · −40.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 56▲ 3 vs year ago 39 · +7.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 8▲ 0 vs year ago 11 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were lightly tested. Feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Demand good for all classes.

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 $194.09/cwt on 81 head.

Average price

$194.09

81 head · 458 lb average

Value per head Derived

$889

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

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

$42.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.30

vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	453	206.10	933	46
Medium and Large 2	470	185.23	870	24
Medium and Large 3	456	163.22	745	11thin

One grade step is worth $42.88/cwt here — about $188 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 sale81 hd

194.09

—

AR average9 barns · 1,590 hd

198.39

−4.30

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	—	Low	1,753	116.65	2,045	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,370	102.80	1,408	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,171	93.98	1,101	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,018	72.44	738	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	962	$1,393	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,085	$1,241	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	995	$1,075	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,175	$1,360	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	993	$957	4thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	680	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	263.18/cwt	240.00–280.00	845	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	251.06/cwt	242.50–260.00	946	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	252.50/cwt	237.50–267.50	1,023	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	763	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	170.00/cwt	162.50–177.50	791	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	222.47/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,046	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	191.82/cwt	187.50–202.50	909	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	192.44/cwt	190.00–195.00	987	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	214.81/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,117	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	199.63/cwt	197.00–204.00	1,136	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	207.48/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,255	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,031	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,268	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,373	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	314	226.14/cwt	210.00–240.00	710	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	193.35/cwt	180.00–207.50	657	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	165.07/cwt	160.00–172.50	611	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	225.51/cwt	215.00–235.00	846	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	203.41/cwt	195.00–212.50	771	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	188.54/cwt	177.50–195.00	801	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	204.24/cwt	197.50–212.50	878	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	432	161.62/cwt	150.00–167.50	698	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	731	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	201.24/cwt	192.50–212.50	952	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	945	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	181.74/cwt	175.00–187.50	934	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	199.88/cwt	192.50–210.00	1,045	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	161.95/cwt	152.50–168.00	858	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	192.89/cwt	188.00–197.50	1,090	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	960	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	174.03/cwt	169.00–180.00	1,002	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	166.79/cwt	161.00–172.50	1,039	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	162.27/cwt	157.00–167.50	1,027	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,063	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,162	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	317	213.79/cwt	200.00–230.00	678	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	334	258.15/cwt	235.00–275.00	862	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	338	185.02/cwt	182.50–187.50	625	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Full	350	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	648	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	611	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	216.25/cwt	200.00–232.50	811	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	379	233.52/cwt	217.50–247.50	885	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	415	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Full	418	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	658	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	201.17/cwt	190.00–210.00	849	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	427	228.86/cwt	215.00–240.00	977	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	458	227.46/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,042	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	464	184.47/cwt	172.50–192.50	856	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	796	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	180.88/cwt	170.00–187.50	922	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,153	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	808	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	576	189.41/cwt	182.00–193.00	1,091	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,009	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	600	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	885	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	191.23/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,176	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	625	182.83/cwt	178.00–187.50	1,143	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	174.17/cwt	166.00–179.00	1,155	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	705	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,075	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	795	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,010	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	820	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,156	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	910	120.49/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,096	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,060	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,028	1
Bulls	—	—	1,805	110.52/cwt	110.00–111.00	1,995	2
Bulls	—	—	1,901	124.63/cwt	121.00–126.00	2,369	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	65.31/cwt	62.00–69.00	611	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,058	87.32/cwt	86.00–89.00	924	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	76.00/cwt	74.00–78.00	806	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	98.00/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,167	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	92.23/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,104	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	102.80/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,408	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	957.37/head	800.00–1,025.00	957	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	962	1,392.56/head	1,150.00–1,480.00	1,393	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	1,240.78/head	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,241	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,360.00/head	1,360.00–1,360.00	1,360	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 Apr 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 272Last week 419Year ago 460

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 56Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 8Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	340	180.00–207.50	193.35
1	—	495	191.00	191.00
3	—	425	177.50–195.00	188.54
4	—	514	175.00–187.50	181.74
4	—	379	195.00–212.50	203.41
2	—	633	157.00–167.50	162.27
1	—	660	161.00	161.00
4	—	576	169.00–180.00	174.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	167.00	167.00
3	—	530	152.50–168.00	161.95
3	—	432	150.00–167.50	161.62
3	—	370	160.00–172.50	165.07
1	—	450	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	192.50–212.50	201.24
7	—	430	197.50–212.50	204.24
4	—	623	161.00–172.50	166.79
3	—	565	188.00–197.50	192.89
1	—	740	157.00	157.00
11	—	375	215.00–235.00	225.51
6	—	314	210.00–240.00	226.14
5	—	523	192.50–210.00	199.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	190.00–195.00	192.44
1	—	625	165.00	165.00
4	—	474	187.50–202.50	191.82
1	—	430	177.50	177.50
1	—	385	230.00	230.00
1	—	320	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	162.50–177.50	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	242.50–260.00	251.06
2	—	405	237.50–267.50	252.50
1	—	695	182.50	182.50
4	—	569	197.00–204.00	199.63
2	—	763	180.00	180.00
2	—	605	205.00–210.00	207.48
2	—	520	205.00–225.00	214.81
4	—	321	240.00–280.00	263.18
2	—	470	220.00–225.00	222.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	576	182.00–193.00	189.41
1	—	530	217.50	217.50
7	—	379	217.50–247.50	233.52
1	—	705	152.50	152.50
1	—	820	141.00	141.00
3	—	427	215.00–240.00	228.86
3	—	663	166.00–179.00	174.17
2	—	615	190.00–192.50	191.23
2	—	458	220.00–235.00	227.46
9	—	334	235.00–275.00	258.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	157.50	157.50
1	—	350	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	182.50–187.50	185.02
1	—	530	152.50	152.50
1	—	475	167.50	167.50
1	—	415	140.00	140.00
1	—	365	167.50	167.50
1	—	600	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	170.00–187.50	180.88
2	—	910	118.00–123.00	120.49
6	—	464	172.50–192.50	184.47
5	—	422	190.00–210.00	201.17
2	—	375	200.00–232.50	216.25
2	—	625	178.00–187.50	182.83
1	—	585	172.50	172.50
1	—	795	127.00	127.00
5	—	317	200.00–230.00	213.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	935	62.00–69.00	65.31
4	—	1,060	74.00–78.00	76.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,370	102.00–104.00	102.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,058	86.00–89.00	87.32
8	—	1,191	96.00–100.00	98.00
7	—	1,197	90.00–95.00	92.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	97.00	97.00
2	—	1,805	110.00–111.00	110.52
4	—	1,901	121.00–126.00	124.63

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	993	800.00–1,025.00	957.37

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	962	1,150.00–1,480.00	1,392.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,085	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,240.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	1,075.00	1,075.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	1,360.00	1,360.00

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.