Past sale
Auction, Thursday, July 30, 2026
Report date Jul 30, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 30, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:10 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Hope Livestock Auction - Hope, AR (AMS_2058)
Jul 30Sale shown
267Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 10.00-20.00 Lower, while feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 10.00-20.00 lower
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 240 | 1 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 300 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 427 | 6 | $380.00–420.00 | $397.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 508 | 4 | $367.00–400.00 | $376.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 571 | 4 | $339.00–373.00 | $350.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 618 | 3 | $320.00–324.00 | $322.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 4 | $313.00–337.00 | $324.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 723 | 4 | $323.00–326.00 | $324.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 767 | 3 | $319.00–326.00 | $322.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 813 | 3 | $305.00–321.00 | $314.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 875 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 970 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 3 | $400.00–415.00 | $404.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 427 | 3 | $350.00–385.00 | $372.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 470 | 2 | $350.00–380.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 513 | 3 | $343.00–355.00 | $349.33 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
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) · Open | 1,155 | 1,155 | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 240 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $440.00–445.00 | $442.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 378 | 5 | $410.00–440.00 | $425.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 6 | $405.00–450.00 | $421.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 527 | 6 | $360.00–397.00 | $379.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 588 | 2 | $323.00–330.00 | $326.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 6 | $300.00–330.00 | $312.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 663 | 2 | $300.00–310.00 | $304.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 3 | $289.00–320.00 | $302.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 850 | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 905 | 1 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 550–600 | 570 | 2 | $375.00–380.00 | $377.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 700–750 | 735 | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 245 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 265 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 2 | $320.00–330.00 | $324.90 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 593 | 2 | $300.00–315.00 | $307.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $297.00 | $297.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 950 | 950 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 800–980 | 872 | 3 | $225.00–305.00 | $259.72 |
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) | 1,360–1,470 | 1,415 | 2 | $2,300–2,350 | $2,324.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,310–1,515 | 1,387 | 3 | $2,500–2,750 | $2,642.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 980–995 | 988 | 2 | $3,300–3,400 | $3,349.62 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 505 | 1 | $351.00 | $351.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $323.00–331.00 | $327.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 683 | 2 | $319.00–321.00 | $319.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 758 | 2 | $315.00–319.00 | $316.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 815 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 730 | 2 | $230.00–245.00 | $237.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 830 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,005–1,355 | 1,161 | 5 | $169.00–174.00 | $171.28 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,225–1,375 | 1,320 | 3 | $176.00–179.00 | $177.96 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,300–1,380 | 1,340 | 2 | $180.00–187.00 | $183.60 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,155–1,230 | 1,193 | 2 | $150.00–158.00 | $153.87 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,030–1,065 | 1,048 | 2 | $139.00–140.00 | $139.49 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,140–1,550 | 1,350 | 3 | $200.00–208.00 | $205.37 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,560 | 1,560 | 1 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,325 | 1,325 | 1 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
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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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