Livestock report
By submitted, 06/18/18 8:38 AM
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Jun 14, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 1722 Last week: 1562 Last year: 1210
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers under 500 lbs 4.00-10.00 lower, over
500 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter
cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady.
Supply included 1031 feeder calves, 460 yearlings, 35 replacement cows, 177
slaughter cows; 19 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisted of 35 percent
English and English crosses; 33 percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 32 percent
Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included 55 percent steers and
bulls; 45 percent heifers.
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
7 305-345 320 175.00-190.00 179.63
12 350-390 368 170.00-185.00 177.11
22 400-445 425 158.00-170.00 163.61
45 450-495 474 150.00-158.00 154.10
45 500-545 518 145.00-157.00 151.00
37 550-595 571 140.00-150.00 145.34
17 600-635 616 137.00-144.00 140.59
14 650-680 665 134.00-143.00 137.72
8 705-745 731 134.00-137.00 135.00
2 755-780 768 130.00-134.00 132.03
Medium and Large 2
10 300-345 317 140.00-150.00 144.88
18 350-395 374 140.00-148.00 143.85
23 400-440 420 135.00-145.00 140.95
12 450-485 468 130.00-137.00 132.99
10 510-545 528 125.00-138.00 130.11
3 580-595 585 124.00-125.00 124.67
4 600-640 620 120.00-125.00 122.29
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 305-340 319 150.00-158.00 153.08
20 350-395 370 143.00-152.00 144.60
41 400-445 432 140.00-147.00 143.38
37 450-495 473 138.00-145.00 140.55
28 505-545 521 132.00-142.00 137.97
25 550-590 571 130.00-138.00 135.19
23 600-645 620 125.00-135.00 128.96
1 630-630 630 145.00 145.00 Replacement
6 650-690 669 118.00-125.00 121.96
6 710-745 727 105.00-112.00 109.82
2 755-770 763 109.00-112.00 110.49
Medium and Large 2
9 300-345 326 130.00-135.00 131.98
6 360-395 381 130.00-135.00 132.46
6 425-445 433 124.00-130.00 125.66
13 460-495 477 123.00-128.00 125.46
9 510-545 524 119.00-122.00 120.44
2 555-570 563 115.00-117.00 116.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 465-490 478 140.00-150.00 144.81
10 500-535 523 135.00-145.00 138.88
8 555-590 573 130.00-140.00 133.68
8 600-645 627 125.00-132.00 128.75
4 665-685 674 120.00-125.00 122.26
4 700-745 711 115.00-120.00 117.25
1 765-765 765 116.00 116.00
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 80.00-95.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 second & third stage 60.00-75.00
3-5 year old 800-1000 open grazing cows 65.00-75.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-6 year old 900-1250 100-200 950.00-1300.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 800.00-900.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 46.00-53.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 50.00-58.00 61.00 40.00-47.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 43.00-48.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 34.00-40.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 74.00-82.00 60.00-69.00
Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, 501-671-2200
