Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR / 2023-10-12

Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glenwood, Arkansas · Thu, Oct 12
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1684
Feeder Cattle receipts
390 head
▼ 205 vs last sale 595▼ 136 vs year ago 526 · −25.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 80▲ 38 vs year ago 30 · +126.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 7▲ 3 vs year ago 20 · +15.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to no report last week. Quality of cattle ranged across the whole spectrum. Buyer demand was average to good, with the 300-400 pound calves in high demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $236.02/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$236.02
160 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,130
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$500
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$67.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.60
vs AR average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2482257.361,24155
Medium and Large 1495228.691,13172
Medium and Large 2441217.2795732
Medium and Large 3390190.007411thin
One grade step is worth $67.36/cwt here — about $500 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 sale160 hd
236.02
—
AR average10 barns · 2,470 hd
223.42
+12.60
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—Average1,693101.781,72310
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42792.591,3216thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15586.561,00028
CowsLean 85-90%Low97978.057647thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)917$1,0333thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,203$1,7382thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,5001thin

Every lot

64 lots · USDA AMS · McGrew Livestock Auction - Glenwood, 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1326271.44/cwt260.00–282.008857
Steers—Medium and Large 2328241.01/cwt235.00–255.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy343302.48/cwt300.00–305.001,0382
Steers—Medium and Large 2368237.34/cwt229.00–242.508733
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy378295.83/cwt287.50–302.501,1183
Steers—Medium and Large 1383259.68/cwt250.00–272.509957
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed410247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,0152
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy415283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,1741
Steers—Medium and Large 2426228.43/cwt220.00–241.009738
Steers—Medium and Large 1428264.47/cwt250.00–280.001,1329
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed460228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,0491
Steers—Medium and Large 2467217.43/cwt204.00–225.001,0156
Steers—Medium and Large 1476240.59/cwt228.00–254.001,14518
Steers—Medium and Large 1510239.25/cwt232.00–246.001,2208
Steers—Medium and Large 2580216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,2531
Steers—Medium and Large 1582237.92/cwt225.00–244.001,3856
Steers—Medium and Large 1600240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4401
Steers—Medium and Large 2635210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323228.33/cwt224.00–233.007382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328257.48/cwt255.00–260.008452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377241.77/cwt230.00–248.009117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381223.14/cwt220.00–228.008504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy383258.73/cwt257.50–260.009912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3390190.00/cwt190.00–190.007411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423221.82/cwt210.00–229.0093813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424242.73/cwt230.00–259.001,02910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed428269.19/cwt262.50–277.501,1523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added428265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,13420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466230.74/cwt224.00–245.001,07514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469212.72/cwt200.00–221.0099811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed470248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,1661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added513252.99/cwt248.00–254.501,29835
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523219.60/cwt216.00–224.001,14911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571212.36/cwt205.00–227.001,21315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620217.59/cwt210.00–231.001,3493
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663195.98/cwt190.00–202.001,2992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,4771
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528224.08/cwt210.00–234.001,18315
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,1771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,1491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576221.81/cwt209.00–230.001,27810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,2121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623217.90/cwt207.00–226.001,35811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1674208.68/cwt204.00–214.001,4074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1740197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,4581
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60387.40/cwt85.00–90.001,4012
Bulls——1,715105.38/cwt105.00–108.001,8078
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90080.68/cwt77.00–83.007265
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10094.48/cwt94.00–95.001,0392
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14480.09/cwt77.00–82.009168
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16688.56/cwt83.00–93.001,03318
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17871.47/cwt70.00–73.008422
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,1861
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,4731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43491.89/cwt90.00–95.001,3184
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035117.64/cwt93.00–140.001,2182
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29171,032.94/head860.00–1,325.001,0333
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,12596.54/cwt96.00–100.001,08613
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1851,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2201,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001

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.