Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR / 2024-06-06

Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glenwood, Arkansas · Thu, Jun 6
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1684
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 293▼ 104 vs year ago 407 · −25.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 57▼ 54 vs year ago 106 · −50.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 7▼ 10 vs year ago 20 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 4.00- 10.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00- 7.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00- 5.00 higher. No trend on slaughter bulls. Quality was plain to average. Buyer demand was average to good, with more selective demand on quality.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $273.29/cwt on 17 head.
Average price
$273.29
17 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,498
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$28
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$25.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.31
vs AR average
−35.87 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543276.331,50015thin
Medium and Large 2588250.491,4732thin
One grade step is worth $25.84/cwt here — about $28 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale17 hd
273.29
—
AR average10 barns · 533 hd
285.60
−12.31
National average164 barns · 13,053 hd
309.16
−35.87
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—High1,457148.312,1618thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,253134.901,69028
CowsLean 85-90%High921108.801,0025thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,047$1,8843thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,055$1,4101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,010$2,1501thin

Every lot

63 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 1Fancy320354.40/cwt347.50–362.501,1343
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333326.12/cwt310.00–337.501,08610
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340272.50/cwt272.50–272.509271
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy370332.75/cwt332.50–333.001,2312
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370278.54/cwt277.00–280.001,0312
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1381309.48/cwt290.00–320.001,1795
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fleshy385285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0971
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1416285.24/cwt275.00–297.501,1879
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2428257.92/cwt256.00–260.001,1042
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy430311.03/cwt304.00–320.001,3373
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1474280.69/cwt270.00–294.001,33013
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy475301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,4301
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2493244.97/cwt240.00–250.001,2082
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy500293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,4651
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed508303.99/cwt303.00–305.001,5442
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519254.39/cwt243.00–267.001,3204
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1569275.78/cwt260.00–289.001,5697
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy570296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,6871
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2588250.49/cwt250.00–251.001,4732
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy605281.00/cwt276.00–286.001,7002
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5131
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1650243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,5801
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725226.62/cwt222.00–231.001,6432
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1338275.10/cwt270.00–280.009303
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2355264.00/cwt264.00–264.009371
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1379273.25/cwt267.00–283.001,0367
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy408303.02/cwt300.00–306.001,2362
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2415253.04/cwt250.00–256.001,0502
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425273.89/cwt260.00–290.001,1647
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1458266.96/cwt250.00–281.001,22312
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy460289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,3291
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2495230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1391
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy500277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,3851
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518252.66/cwt240.00–261.001,30912
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2081
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568247.58/cwt230.00–259.001,4069
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619235.38/cwt223.00–247.001,4574
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675207.92/cwt200.00–219.001,4033
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1720210.41/cwt206.00–215.001,5152
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5481
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518252.71/cwt243.00–267.001,3094
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570227.18/cwt210.00–240.001,2953
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1573262.12/cwt254.00–271.001,5026
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy600223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,3381
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605261.47/cwt258.00–265.001,5822
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1695220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5291
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1717203.68/cwt200.00–207.001,4603
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2765170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3011
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1960150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,4401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,245143.84/cwt140.00–149.001,7913
Bulls——1,323138.46/cwt137.00–140.001,8322
Bulls——1,758159.34/cwt155.00–163.002,8013
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85893.52/cwt91.00–96.008022
Cows—Lean 85-90%960123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1811
Cows—Lean 85-90%965116.99/cwt116.00–118.001,1292
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,024125.70/cwt125.00–127.001,2874
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,290142.70/cwt140.00–145.001,8414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,291135.18/cwt128.00–138.501,74520
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0471,884.12/head1,750.00–2,050.001,8843
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0551,410.00/head1,410.00–1,410.001,4101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,6571
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0102,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2710135.00/cwt135.00–135.009591

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.