Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR / 2024-04-04

Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glenwood, Arkansas · Thu, Apr 4
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1684
Feeder Cattle receipts
246 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 266▲ 33 vs year ago 213 · +15.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 49▼ 30 vs year ago 80 · −37.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 10▼ 7 vs year ago 20 · −35.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 3.00- 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 8.00 higher. Buyer demand was strong on all classes of cattle, with a higher demand on the yearling type cattle. Quality of cattle was average to good this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $260.09/cwt on 5 head.
Average price
$260.09
5 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,398
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−35.27
vs AR average
−50.67 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537260.091,3985thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale5 hd
260.09
—
AR average9 barns · 237 hd
295.36
−35.27
National average173 barns · 11,586 hd
310.76
−50.67
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—Average1,577135.872,1436thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,375137.691,8943thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,124115.961,30419
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00092.649268thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)930$1,6751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,190$1,5001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)995$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)950$2,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$1,9751thin

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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1305337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,0291
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy324353.18/cwt342.50–367.501,1446
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy368333.04/cwt330.00–337.501,2264
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1376310.04/cwt290.00–325.001,1667
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2376283.98/cwt277.50–287.501,0685
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed385320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2321
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed400331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,3241
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed400267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,0701
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy417314.08/cwt307.50–322.501,3108
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1417286.00/cwt275.00–300.001,1939
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,1291
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed450329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,4811
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2468303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,4186
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy469316.49/cwt302.00–326.001,4844
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473282.64/cwt270.00–295.001,3379
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed515282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,4521
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518265.10/cwt262.00–268.001,3732
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568244.12/cwt235.00–253.001,3872
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,5801
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2617268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,6546
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1728233.44/cwt230.00–237.001,6992
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1850210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7852
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1975160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,5601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1333299.00/cwt287.50–310.009962
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fleshy345265.00/cwt265.00–265.009141
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2365252.00/cwt252.00–252.009201
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1366288.45/cwt282.00–302.501,0567
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2369304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,1228
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1409268.61/cwt258.00–277.501,0999
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy425325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,3811
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2440246.94/cwt242.00–252.001,0872
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2443280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2409
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468265.56/cwt247.00–277.501,24313
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,1021
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,1951
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517252.80/cwt243.00–266.001,3077
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1559240.09/cwt230.00–258.001,3424
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613223.40/cwt202.00–231.001,3694
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1653227.01/cwt224.00–230.001,4822
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2991
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520267.82/cwt250.00–283.001,3937
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1550265.50/cwt255.00–276.001,4602
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615238.98/cwt237.00–241.001,4703
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1678227.44/cwt224.00–231.001,5422
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1715214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,5301
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,5681
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,413118.28/cwt112.00–125.001,6712
Bulls——1,659144.66/cwt141.00–150.002,4004
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95588.00/cwt88.00–88.008401
Cows—Lean 85-90%96091.92/cwt90.00–93.008823
Cows—Lean 85-90%96580.00/cwt80.00–80.007721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,067114.28/cwt110.00–121.001,2197
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06799.11/cwt97.00–102.001,0583
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08399.95/cwt92.00–106.001,0825
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,211129.07/cwt125.00–140.001,5637
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,368134.54/cwt134.00–135.001,8412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,390144.00/cwt144.00–144.002,0021
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29502,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29301,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,003130.95/cwt124.00–141.001,3135
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1901,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29951,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751

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.