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Auction, Thursday, September 3, 2026

Report date Sep 3, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 3, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:10 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Hope Livestock Auction - Hope, AR (AMS_2058)

Sep 3Sale shown
467Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 10.00 higher on above average quality. While there wasn't enough comparable receipts for slaughter cattle to establish a market trend.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1250–3002832$400.00–425.00$412.61
Medium and Large · 1300–3503452$380.00–415.00$397.50
Medium and Large · 1350–4003501$400.00$400.00
Medium and Large · 1400–4504451$363.00$363.00
Medium and Large · 1450–5004745$343.00–365.00$354.10
Medium and Large · 1500–55051710$329.00–347.00$339.39
Medium and Large · 1550–60057010$321.00–345.00$329.47
Medium and Large · 1600–6506132$291.00–305.00$298.03
Medium and Large · 1650–7006604$277.00–299.00$288.37
Medium and Large · 1700–7507165$260.00–285.00$271.70
Medium and Large · 1750–8007634$260.00–267.00$264.51
Medium and Large · 1Fancy650–7006501$343.00$343.00
Medium and Large · 2350–4003783$355.00–375.00$366.48
Medium and Large · 2400–4504101$370.00$370.00
Medium and Large · 2500–5505401$321.00$321.00
Medium and Large · 2650–7006502$260.00–285.00$272.50

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)945–1,1001,0232$1,850–2,100$1,984.47
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,2701,2701$2,450$2,450
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1,3801,3801$3,400$3,400
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,3401,3401$2,350$2,350

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1250–3002852$430.00–450.00$439.65
Medium and Large · 1300–3503302$465.00–515.00$488.86
Medium and Large · 1350–4003777$420.00–460.00$441.12
Medium and Large · 1400–4504165$415.00–450.00$431.66
Medium and Large · 1450–5004796$361.00–393.00$374.64
Medium and Large · 1500–5505201$393.00$393.00
Medium and Large · 1550–6005708$328.00–363.00$344.07
Medium and Large · 1600–6506169$324.00–359.00$333.32
Medium and Large · 1650–7006736$310.00–330.00$322.02
Medium and Large · 1700–7507094$300.00–328.00$318.54
Medium and Large · 1750–8007673$285.00–310.00$298.11
Medium and Large · 1800–8508301$285.00$285.00
Medium and Large · 1850–9008732$270.00–275.00$272.56
Medium and Large · 1900–9509351$260.00$260.00
Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed350–4003501$520.00$520.00
Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed500–5505051$410.00$410.00
Medium and Large · 2200–2502201$415.00$415.00
Medium and Large · 2250–3002601$400.00$400.00
Medium and Large · 2300–3503351$400.00$400.00
Medium and Large · 2350–4003901$400.00$400.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504217$370.00–400.00$389.49
Medium and Large · 2450–5004753$335.00–349.00$339.67
Medium and Large · 2500–5505206$329.00–349.00$340.29
Medium and Large · 2550–6005764$308.00–340.00$321.64
Medium and Large · 2600–6506153$300.00–311.00$307.05
Medium and Large · 2700–7507351$285.00$285.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1550–6005701$323.00$323.00
Medium and Large · 1600–6506264$297.00–320.00$304.52
Medium and Large · 1700–7507204$269.00–293.00$283.93
Medium and Large · 1850–9008501$257.00$257.00
Medium and Large · 2650–7006801$216.00$216.00
Medium and Large · 2700–7507151$260.00$260.00
Medium and Large · 2750–8007701$260.00$260.00

Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)8108101$2,300$2,300

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,170–1,2851,2364$132.00–135.00$133.71
Boner 80-85% · High dressing1,2301,2301$145.00$145.00
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,075–1,1751,1252$163.00–165.00$163.96
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,2001,2001$173.00$173.00
Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing1,3301,3301$144.00$144.00
Lean 85-90% · Average dressing805–1,1459669$119.00–128.00$122.30
Lean 85-90% · High dressing1,1301,1301$134.00$134.00
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing1,1451,1451$109.00$109.00

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,2751,2751$180.00$180.00
YG 1-2 · High dressing1,785–1,8951,8402$209.00$209.00
YG 1-2 · Low dressing9359351$173.00$173.00

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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.