Sale reports / Arkansas / Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR / 2024-10-24

Cattlemens Livestock Auction - Glenwood, AR

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Glenwood, Arkansas · Thu, Oct 24
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1684
Feeder Cattle receipts
330 head
▲ 330 vs last sale 0▼ 178 vs year ago 508 · −35.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
73 head
▲ 73 vs last sale 0▼ 94 vs year ago 167 · −56.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▼ 28 vs year ago 40 · −70.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend due to no report last week. Buyer participation was average to good. The quality of cattle was average to good. There will be a pre-vac sale on November 7th.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $244.36/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$244.36
26 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,339
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$30.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−20.11
vs AR average
−54.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538248.271,33513thin
Medium and Large 1-2557244.641,36211thin
Medium and Large 2565217.501,2292thin
One grade step is worth $30.77/cwt here — about $106 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 sale26 hd
244.36
—
AR average10 barns · 543 hd
264.48
−20.11
National average191 barns · 36,605 hd
299.04
−54.68
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—High1,689140.672,37611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,550112.611,7454thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,158108.881,26132
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low93683.0877811

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)1,018$1,6863thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,075$1,9251thin

Every lot

66 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1318292.50/cwt270.00–307.509306
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fleshy320267.50/cwt267.50–267.508561
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320243.00/cwt243.00–243.007781
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy337344.75/cwt315.00–370.001,1623
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fleshy360260.00/cwt260.00–260.009361
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy375318.45/cwt302.50–332.501,1945
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375285.75/cwt265.00–300.001,0728
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2378239.96/cwt238.00–242.009072
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy419302.41/cwt275.00–322.501,2676
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2421225.26/cwt215.00–235.009488
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1424254.61/cwt240.00–269.001,0809
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2433274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,1862
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy460287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,3231
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2463225.55/cwt220.00–231.001,0443
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470244.99/cwt229.00–260.001,15112
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1516246.68/cwt231.00–256.001,2737
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2524255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3365
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy530261.98/cwt260.00–264.001,3882
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2545216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1771
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580244.19/cwt234.00–250.001,4164
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,3786
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,2811
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1615220.52/cwt219.00–222.001,3562
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,3491
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1730212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy320292.50/cwt292.50–292.509361
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320259.46/cwt246.00–272.508302
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2333235.34/cwt234.00–236.007843
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1378241.24/cwt230.00–250.009123
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy400280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1201
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2400200.00/cwt200.00–200.008001
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421232.46/cwt222.00–240.0097914
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy425220.00/cwt220.00–220.009351
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2461239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,1024
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471232.51/cwt219.00–249.001,0958
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472210.96/cwt205.00–215.009966
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2500218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,0901
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1527216.74/cwt205.00–232.001,1429
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2545230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2545
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1563224.21/cwt212.00–234.001,2627
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1231
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1645200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2901
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673193.99/cwt193.00–195.001,3062
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1715207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,4801
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518225.92/cwt218.00–233.001,1706
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1568232.65/cwt226.00–237.001,3213
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy568206.97/cwt205.00–209.001,1762
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1631227.36/cwt218.00–235.001,4354
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1657216.92/cwt209.00–222.001,4253
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2695181.00/cwt177.00–185.001,2582
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1718208.51/cwt208.00–209.001,4972
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1768192.16/cwt183.00–203.001,4764
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1845169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,4281
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,445131.35/cwt125.00–135.001,8984
Bulls——1,829146.00/cwt140.00–150.002,6707
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89486.77/cwt83.00–90.007767
Cows—Lean 85-90%93080.00/cwt80.00–80.007441
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01095.19/cwt90.00–100.009613
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03775.48/cwt70.00–80.007833
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,143121.44/cwt113.00–132.001,3885
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180107.97/cwt100.00–112.001,27424
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550112.61/cwt110.00–115.001,7454
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0181,685.92/head1,600.00–1,725.001,6863
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,136122.18/cwt116.00–128.001,3884
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251

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.