Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR
Weighted Average Report for Thursday Apr 4, 2019
Cattle Receipts: 939 Last week: 872 Last year: 785
Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 lower except 300-350 lbs
were 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher except 400-500 lbs were
4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 lower.
Supply included 458 feeder calves, 220 yearlings, 75 replacement cows, 6
replacement bulls; 157 slaughter cows; 23 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply
consisted of 48 percent English and English crosses; 32 percent Exotic and
Exotic crosses; 20 percent Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included
54 percent steers and bulls; 46 percent heifers. Near 16 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
11 300-345 316 195.00-210.00 200.64
12 355-385 373 185.00-195.00 188.98
23 400-445 426 175.00-185.00 179.60
20 450-490 469 170.00-180.00 174.63
17 500-545 520 160.00-171.00 164.74
11 550-590 572 150.00-167.00 159.11
5 605-640 620 150.00-155.00 151.99
5 650-690 662 140.00-148.00 144.33
2 710-735 723 135.00-137.00 135.98
1 765-765 765 130.00 130.00
Medium and Large 2
3 300-345 325 160.00-170.00 165.08
8 350-395 374 152.00-165.00 160.19
10 400-435 425 150.00-155.00 152.02
4 460-490 479 140.00-147.00 144.81
5 515-540 528 140.00-145.00 143.22
1 565-565 565 135.00 135.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 315-345 329 160.00-167.00 163.09
7 350-385 367 155.00-167.00 157.98
20 410-445 428 150.00-165.00 158.39
23 450-495 470 150.00-165.00 156.51
10 505-545 519 145.00-155.00 149.14
12 550-595 571 135.00-145.00 139.32
4 610-645 626 132.00-136.00 133.48
7 655-695 667 130.00-134.00 132.28
1 705-705 705 125.00 125.00
Medium and Large 2
6 300-335 309 140.00-145.00 142.45
6 360-395 373 135.00-140.00 138.69
4 400-420 409 134.00-140.00 136.78
6 450-490 473 130.00-137.00 132.78
3 500-530 518 125.00-130.00 127.29
1 610-610 610 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 450-495 473 155.00-167.00 161.30
5 500-545 532 148.00-160.00 154.53
5 570-595 582 140.00-150.00 144.43
2 600-630 615 135.00-140.00 137.56
1 665-665 665 130.00 130.00
3 720-745 735 120.00-126.00 122.99
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 78.00-85.00
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 1050.00-1400.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 800.00-1100.00 per pair
Replacement Bulls:
Age Weight Price
1-2 year old 1500.00-2100.00 per head
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80% 1200-1450 45.00-47.00
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 45.00-52.00 40.00-44.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 40.00-47.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 30.00-37.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 73.00-79.00 60.00-69.00
Source: AR Ag Department - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR
Jeff Milam, Market Reporter, 501-823-1743
24 Hour Market Report, 501-823-1728
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lr_ls146.txt
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
