Past sale
Auction, Thursday, March 12, 2026
Report date Mar 12, 2026 · Published by USDA Mar 12, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:20 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Hope Livestock Auction - Hope, AR (AMS_2058)
Mar 12Sale shown
242Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day
No market trend this due to a light test of cattle.
USDA Market News report narrative
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 970–1,095 | 1,033 | 2 | $2,000–2,500 | $2,265.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 905 | 905 | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 945–1,075 | 1,010 | 2 | $2,350–2,500 | $2,420.17 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 6 | $500.00–550.00 | $516.73 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 377 | 12 | $500.00–540.00 | $512.17 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 419 | 7 | $495.00–515.00 | $502.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 12 | $460.00–509.00 | $499.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 503 | 2 | $471.00–475.00 | $473.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 555 | 2 | $435.00–441.00 | $438.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 4 | $351.00–380.00 | $363.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 750 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 818 | 3 | $323.00–335.00 | $329.37 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 325 | 3 | $485.00–495.00 | $491.72 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 373 | 3 | $450.00–495.00 | $475.94 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 426 | 9 | $415.00–450.00 | $437.10 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 484 | 4 | $415.00–455.00 | $434.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 695 | 1 | $312.00 | $312.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,275–1,300 | 1,288 | 2 | $3,000–3,250 | $3,126.21 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 283 | 4 | $400.00–420.00 | $407.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 331 | 4 | $445.00–485.00 | $459.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 4 | $485.00–530.00 | $502.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 424 | 4 | $465.00–510.00 | $484.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $425.00–430.00 | $426.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 538 | 2 | $393.00–401.00 | $396.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 6 | $363.00–403.00 | $388.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $331.00 | $331.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 500–550 | 520 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 313 | 3 | $400.00–410.00 | $403.40 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 6 | $410.00–455.00 | $437.73 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 4 | $430.00–455.00 | $443.63 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 468 | 4 | $400.00–435.00 | $424.49 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 573 | 2 | $370.00–381.00 | $375.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,530–1,675 | 1,603 | 2 | $185.00–187.00 | $185.95 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,645–1,985 | 1,815 | 2 | $216.00–220.00 | $218.19 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,615 | 1,615 | 1 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,030 | 1,030 | 1 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 875–935 | 905 | 2 | $120.00–128.00 | $123.87 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 830–965 | 879 | 7 | $110.00–120.00 | $115.22 |
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About Hope Livestock
- Listed as
- Hope Livestock
- Sale day
- Thursday
- Notes
- Cattle auction (weekly report); sheep and goat auction 4th Saturday (monthly report). Day as labeled on the state Market News report list
From Arkansas Department of Agriculture - Livestock Auctions and Market Reports, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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