Livestock report
By submitted, 07/28/18 4:01 AM
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Jul 26, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 1409 Last week: 1842 Last year: 757
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 500 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, over
500 lbs 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows
steady. Slaughter bulls steady.
Supply included 720 feeder calves, 477 yearlings, 20 replacement cows, 167
slaughter cows; 25 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisted of 35 percent
English and English crosses; 35 percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 30 percent
Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included 58 percent steers and
bulls; 42 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
22 300-345 319 178.00-198.00 187.19
16 355-395 376 170.00-182.00 174.71
29 400-445 422 155.00-172.00 163.08
25 450-495 473 150.00-160.00 154.77
43 500-545 519 144.00-157.00 150.79
43 550-595 566 142.00-150.00 146.83
13 600-645 620 137.00-145.00 140.70
29 600-600 600 152.00 152.00 Value Added
2 670-695 683 140.00-142.00 141.02
Medium and Large 2
7 300-340 323 140.00-155.00 146.37
9 350-390 373 140.00-150.00 144.60
16 400-445 426 135.00-145.00 142.13
8 450-485 458 130.00-137.00 134.63
6 510-545 531 130.00-135.00 132.50
1 550-550 550 125.00 125.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-340 318 155.00-160.00 155.63
10 355-395 376 145.00-155.00 148.38
10 400-445 422 142.00-150.00 145.07
17 455-495 474 140.00-147.00 142.17
35 500-545 524 135.00-143.00 138.41
18 550-595 566 130.00-140.00 136.33
16 555-555 555 144.00 144.00 Value Added
15 600-645 623 125.00-137.00 131.07
8 650-695 674 123.00-135.00 128.67
6 700-745 723 118.00-125.00 121.18
Medium and Large 2
10 305-345 321 130.00-140.00 135.61
9 360-395 378 130.00-135.00 132.56
6 400-445 423 129.00-132.00 130.17
4 475-495 485 123.00-128.00 125.28
8 500-540 514 120.00-125.00 122.10
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 480-495 487 145.00-150.00 147.33
10 500-545 526 135.00-145.00 139.65
12 555-595 578 130.00-140.00 136.32
3 620-645 628 130.00-135.00 132.33
3 650-695 670 129.00-130.00 129.65
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 70.00-80.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 second & third stage 60.00-70.00
3-5 year old 800-1000 open grazing cows 60.00-70.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-6 year old 900-1250 100-200 1000.00-1050.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 750.00-900.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 48.00-52.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 47.00-55.00 59.00 40.00-48.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 40.00-47.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 34.00-38.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 72.00-80.00 60.00-67.00
Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, 501-671-2200
