Livestock report
By Staff, 01/28/17 4:10 AM
Hope Livestock Auction
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Jan 26, 2017
Cattle Receipts: 2053 Last week: 1403 Last year: 818
Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers
steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00
Supply included 987 feeder calves; 620 yearlings; 45 replacement cows; 337
slaughter cows; 64 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisted of 45 percent
English and English crosses; 35 percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 20 percent
Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included 58 percent steers and
bulls; 42 percent heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in
Please Note:
The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales
do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the
report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 300-345 322 165.00-185.00 173.46
6 300-345 318 148.00-155.00 151.90 Thin
16 350-395 371 155.00-172.00 164.55
2 355-370 363 147.00-150.00 148.53 Thin
31 405-445 423 155.00-170.00 161.54
7 405-405 405 175.00 175.00 Value Added
26 450-495 470 145.00-160.00 153.74
25 500-545 518 145.00-155.00 149.82
54 550-595 577 135.00-150.00 141.65
13 560-560 560 150.00 150.00 Value Added
33 600-645 613 130.00-140.00 135.95
39 650-695 662 125.00-137.00 131.53
2 710-715 713 121.00-125.00 122.99
12 760-780 767 123.00-125.00 123.17
Medium and Large 2
9 300-340 322 135.00-145.00 140.91
8 365-395 378 130.00-145.00 137.21
12 400-445 418 130.00-140.00 135.53
9 455-495 476 120.00-130.00 125.56
9 505-545 523 120.00-130.00 122.80
6 560-590 572 115.00-125.00 120.19
2 610-630 620 115.00-120.00 117.54
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 300-345 317 145.00-160.00 150.74
3 320-345 332 125.00-135.00 130.13 Thin
12 350-395 373 145.00-150.00 146.28
3 355-375 368 135.00-143.00 139.41 Thin
20 400-445 426 140.00-150.00 144.57
46 450-495 473 130.00-138.00 132.86
49 500-545 529 123.00-135.00 127.03
12 550-595 573 120.00-127.00 123.08
12 600-630 618 115.00-125.00 120.06
Medium and Large 2
16 300-345 320 125.00-135.00 129.85
9 355-390 369 125.00-135.00 128.95
25 400-445 422 115.00-125.00 122.04
11 450-495 475 110.00-120.00 114.94
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 465-485 476 133.00-140.00 137.21
3 510-545 530 130.00-140.00 134.92
12 560-595 580 120.00-130.00 124.06
8 600-645 622 115.00-125.00 119.12
3 705-745 728 108.00-112.00 109.99
2 785-785 785 105.00-110.00 107.50
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Price
2-6 year old 950-1270 second & third stage 115.00-155.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 second & third stage 70.00-85.00
3-5 year old 800-1000 open grazing cows 85.00-120.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-6 year old 900-1200 100-200 1650.00-1800.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 1000.00-1250.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 52.00-58.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 53.00-62.00 65.00 45.00-50.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 46.00-52.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 36.00-44.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 75.00-83.00 86.00-89.00 60.00-68.00
Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, 501-671-2200
