Livestock report
By submitted, 08/18/18 4:10 AM
Hope Livestock Auction
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Aug 16, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 1083 Last week: 1106 Last year: 1222
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers
unevenly steady. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-5.00
higher.
Supply included 705 feeder calves, 267 yearlings, 20 replacement cows, 73
slaughter cows; 18 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisted of 43 percent
English and English crosses; 35 percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 22 percent
Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included 58 percent steers and
bulls; 42 percent heifers. Near 13 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
19 300-345 319 185.00-205.00 192.62
20 350-395 375 175.00-200.00 183.12
32 400-445 418 165.00-180.00 169.96
16 450-495 462 155.00-165.00 158.18
11 500-545 519 145.00-155.00 150.47
16 550-590 572 140.00-147.00 141.88
10 605-645 626 139.00-144.00 141.72
1 665-665 665 145.00 145.00
9 700-745 717 130.00-141.00 135.91
Medium and Large 2
7 305-335 316 145.00-160.00 150.24
12 350-395 382 140.00-155.00 148.05
16 400-445 427 138.00-153.00 145.99
18 450-490 467 130.00-140.00 135.28
3 525-545 538 128.00-135.00 130.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-340 319 145.00-160.00 151.15
11 360-395 376 140.00-155.00 146.61
16 400-445 424 140.00-155.00 144.33
20 450-495 473 135.00-145.00 139.74
17 500-535 512 130.00-142.00 136.48
11 550-590 570 129.00-135.00 131.90
12 600-645 624 123.00-131.00 127.75
1 650-650 650 125.00 125.00
4 700-740 718 120.00-126.00 122.71
Medium and Large 2
4 325-345 334 130.00-135.00 131.22
6 365-395 380 130.00-135.00 132.46
5 405-440 418 130.00-135.00 131.59
5 450-495 476 120.00-125.00 122.53
5 505-535 518 115.00-125.00 119.98
1 560-560 560 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 455-485 474 145.00-155.00 147.95
11 500-545 521 132.00-143.00 137.10
9 550-595 567 130.00-137.00 134.10
7 610-645 625 125.00-135.00 129.43
2 655-680 668 125.00-127.00 126.02
2 705-710 708 117.00-120.00 118.51
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 55.00-65.00
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 Wt Price
2-6 year old 900-1250 100-200 1000.00-1225.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 850.00-1050.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 46.00-54.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 49.00-57.00 59.00-62.00 39.00-45.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 41.00-49.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 30.00-37.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 75.00-84.00 60.00-70.00
Source: AR Ag Department – USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743
24 Hour Market Report, 501-823-1728
