Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday May 8, 2019
Cattle Receipts: 629 Last week: NR Last year: 1424
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers 8.00-14.00 lower. Feeder heifers
8.00-15.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00-
3.00 lower.
Supply included 411 feeder calves, 85 yearlings, 20 replacement cows, 99
slaughter cows; 14 slaughter bulls. Feeder supply consisted of 44 percent
English and English crosses; 34 percent Exotic and Exotic crosses; 22 percent
Brahman and Brahman crosses. Feeder supply included 57 percent steers and
bulls; 43 percent heifers. Near 12 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
5 310-340 324 180.00-200.00 192.41
1 380-380 380 185.00 185.00
12 405-445 427 160.00-175.00 166.80
12 450-490 470 155.00-170.00 159.93
15 500-545 523 150.00-160.00 153.66
10 555-590 577 145.00-155.00 147.48
7 600-645 620 135.00-147.00 138.52
12 655-690 669 132.00-139.00 134.66
3 705-740 720 131.00-133.00 132.02
8 760-790 774 127.00-135.00 130.50
2 810-815 813 122.00-127.00 124.51
Medium and Large 2
2 320-325 323 150.00-160.00 154.96
3 375-395 383 140.00-147.00 144.00
9 400-445 427 140.00-147.00 144.33
5 460-495 479 140.00-145.00 142.21
3 520-530 525 130.00-135.00 132.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 305-335 323 148.00-155.00 152.24
5 350-395 372 145.00-150.00 148.21
6 405-445 424 144.00-151.00 147.37
9 450-495 470 138.00-145.00 141.84
16 500-545 520 133.00-143.00 137.43
6 550-585 568 129.00-135.00 132.02
3 620-645 632 125.00-130.00 126.70
3 650-680 667 120.00-125.00 123.38
2 710-710 710 115.00-117.00 116.00
3 700-700 700 143.00 143.00 Replacement
Medium and Large 2
2 300-305 303 134.00-135.00 134.50
9 350-385 366 130.00-135.00 131.92
7 400-445 420 125.00-135.00 129.57
5 465-490 477 120.00-125.00 122.60
6 505-530 518 120.00-122.00 120.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 470-490 476 147.00-152.00 148.79
5 510-545 533 135.00-145.00 141.45
2 595-595 595 130.00 130.00
2 605-630 618 127.00-130.00 128.53
2 680-680 680 123.00-124.00 123.50
1 725-725 725 119.00 119.00
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 80.00-85.00
7-10 year old 900-1175 second & third stage 65.00-75.00
3-5 year old 800-1000 open grazing cows 70.00-82.00
Cow-Calf Pairs:
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price
2-6 year old 900-1250 100-200 1150.00-1300.00 per pair
7-10 year old 900-1175 100-200 800.00-1100.00 per pair
Slaughter Cows:
%Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Boners 80-85% 950-1300 50.00-58.00 62.00-63.00 40.00-44.00
Lean 85-90% 900-1100 42.00-50.00
Light 85-92% 700-950 30.00-39.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 80.00-85.00 65.00-72.00
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
