Livestock report
By submitted, 07/21/18 1:26 PM
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Jul 19, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 1842 Last week: 1835 Last year: 1091
Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers
3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00
lower. Supply included 980 feeder calves, 447 yearlings, 75 replacement cows,
301 slaughter cows; 39 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply included 62 percent
steers and bulls; 38 percent heifers. Near 15 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
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
19 300-345 312 180.00-205.00 190.25
21 350-395 373 170.00-185.00 176.47
28 400-445 420 160.00-170.00 165.13
34 450-495 468 150.00-165.00 156.84
29 500-545 519 143.00-155.00 148.68
38 550-590 571 140.00-150.00 145.04
26 600-640 615 138.00-145.00 141.66
15 600-600 600 147.00 147.00 Value Added
13 650-690 665 135.00-144.00 140.55
12 700-745 713 130.00-142.00 135.77
6 750-770 758 134.00-139.00 136.50
Medium and Large 2
17 300-345 329 145.00-160.00 151.19
20 350-395 379 140.00-155.00 147.40
18 400-445 420 135.00-148.00 140.68
12 450-495 470 132.00-140.00 137.17
8 500-540 530 125.00-133.00 129.00
5 555-585 572 125.00-132.00 128.44
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 300-345 324 155.00-165.00 157.53
11 355-395 369 150.00-160.00 154.16
18 400-445 421 142.00-152.00 147.70
43 450-495 472 138.00-148.00 142.72
30 500-545 523 135.00-145.00 140.45
28 550-595 567 130.00-143.00 137.18
16 600-645 622 129.00-135.00 133.30
9 650-690 671 120.00-132.00 128.22
5 700-730 712 118.00-125.00 122.38
Medium and Large 2
9 300-345 324 130.00-140.00 134.78
9 350-390 364 130.00-135.00 132.10
17 405-445 430 125.00-133.00 129.20
12 450-490 477 120.00-130.00 125.69
7 505-540 522 120.00-128.00 123.84
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 450-495 471 145.00-155.00 148.18
13 500-545 519 135.00-150.00 141.50
8 550-595 572 129.00-138.00 133.95
8 610-640 626 125.00-135.00 130.98
6 655-685 669 122.00-131.00 126.81
4 700-745 721 115.00-122.00 119.30
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 70.00-110.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 second & third stage 60.00-75.00
3-5 year old 800-1000 open grazing cows 60.00-75.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Weight Price
2-6 year old 900-1250 100-200 1000.00-1450.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 800.00-1000.00
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 48.00-52.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 47.00-56.00 58.00 40.00-48.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 40.00-48.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 34.00-38.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 72.00-78.00 60.00-67.00
Source: AR Agriculture Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200
