Past sale
Auction, Thursday, March 19, 2026
Report date Mar 19, 2026 · Published by USDA Mar 19, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:20 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Hope Livestock Auction - Hope, AR (AMS_2058)
Mar 19Sale shown
756Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day
No market trend this week due to a light test of receipts last week.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,675 | 1,675 | 1 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,725–1,850 | 1,773 | 3 | $212.00–218.00 | $216.03 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 900–1,190 | 1,067 | 3 | $167.00–176.00 | $173.10 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,245 | 1,245 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 930 | 930 | 1 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 215 | 1 | $730.00 | $730.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 3 | $615.00–650.00 | $631.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 371 | 5 | $540.00–590.00 | $561.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 417 | 8 | $505.00–560.00 | $532.40 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 467 | 7 | $495.00–545.00 | $511.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 520 | 13 | $465.00–515.00 | $490.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 567 | 12 | $440.00–470.00 | $454.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 621 | 8 | $410.00–450.00 | $432.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 668 | 3 | $400.00–430.00 | $409.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 725 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 840 | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 865 | 2 | $327.00–335.00 | $330.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 290 | 1 | $575.00 | $575.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 333 | 3 | $485.00–520.00 | $502.18 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 6 | $475.00–515.00 | $498.76 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 5 | $440.00–500.00 | $479.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 474 | 7 | $425.00–460.00 | $449.32 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 6 | $415.00–460.00 | $440.06 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 577 | 3 | $400.00–430.00 | $415.09 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 627 | 3 | $365.00–400.00 | $384.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 333 | 3 | $505.00–525.00 | $518.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $555.00 | $555.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 5 | $490.00–530.00 | $510.66 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 6 | $460.00–505.00 | $478.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 522 | 10 | $435.00–475.00 | $454.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 568 | 9 | $395.00–425.00 | $413.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 5 | $345.00–380.00 | $360.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 673 | 4 | $340.00–375.00 | $353.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 713 | 4 | $345.00–360.00 | $351.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 905 | 2 | $285.00–292.00 | $288.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 550–600 | 575 | 2 | $415.00–420.00 | $417.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 800–850 | 810 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 290 | 1 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $460.00–465.00 | $462.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 383 | 2 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 419 | 5 | $445.00–490.00 | $467.58 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 469 | 5 | $435.00–470.00 | $448.74 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 11 | $410.00–455.00 | $431.32 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 568 | 2 | $370.00–405.00 | $387.73 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 613 | 4 | $320.00–405.00 | $369.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 680–925 | 824 | 4 | $2,550–2,900 | $2,801.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 645–1,050 | 802 | 10 | $2,250–4,100 | $2,985.87 |
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) | 1,000–1,200 | 1,094 | 5 | $2,600–3,000 | $2,809.41 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 955–1,275 | 1,143 | 9 | $2,400–3,700 | $3,032.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 935 | 935 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,000–1,140 | 1,055 | 6 | $2,400–3,500 | $3,062.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,170 | 1,170 | 1 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs 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) | 1,235–1,315 | 1,275 | 2 | $3,500–4,500 | $3,984.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 935–1,390 | 1,088 | 14 | $1,950–4,100 | $3,356.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,140–1,405 | 1,248 | 13 | $2,800–4,600 | $3,678.61 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,125–1,565 | 1,359 | 8 | $3,200–4,750 | $4,035.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,030–1,235 | 1,145 | 12 | $3,600–5,000 | $4,056.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,130–1,210 | 1,171 | 4 | $3,000–3,800 | $3,477.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,340–1,395 | 1,365 | 3 | $4,400–4,500 | $4,466.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,175 | 1,175 | 1 | $4,700 | $4,700 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,510–1,545 | 1,524 | 4 | $3,700–5,200 | $4,720.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 875–1,060 | 978 | 3 | $158.00–170.00 | $164.26 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $357.00 | $357.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $337.00 | $337.00 |
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About Hope Livestock
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- 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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