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Clovis Livestock Auction Market Report

Clovis, New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Wednesday, September 17, 2025

2,234 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 4-weight M&L 1 steers $525.36/cwt -13.60 vs last sale · ≈ $2,200/hd at 419 lb · 147 head
heavy 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $435.79/cwt +1.31 vs last sale · ≈ $2,067/hd at 474 lb · 131 head
heavy 3-weight M&L 1 heifers $492.99/cwt -3.39 vs last sale · ≈ $1,875/hd at 380 lb · 123 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 2,234

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
212 212 6 705.00 $705.00 $1,495 +17.38
267–273 unweaned 271 5 575.00–580.00 $578.03 $1,566
271–292 288 26 625.00–645.00 $634.12 $1,826 -1.37
305–322 310 36 595.00–617.00 $612.25 $1,898 -9.36
320–328 325 6 528.00–555.00 $536.85 $1,745 -84.76
335 unweaned 335 2 545.00 $545.00 $1,826 +45.00
327–345 336 6 580.00 $580.00 $1,949 +7.59
351–383 367 91 550.00–580.00 $559.28 $2,053 -19.18
367–398 unweaned 390 8 490.00–525.00 $504.73 $1,968 -18.37
412 unweaned 412 4 430.00 $430.00 $1,772
414 thin fleshed 414 27 550.00 $550.00 $2,277 +0.55
412–417 415 9 497.00–500.00 $498.32 $2,068 +15.38
407–435 418 20 465.00–490.00 $475.37 $1,987 -7.57
420–440 421 87 520.00–537.00 $536.39 $2,258 +53.45
451 thin fleshed 451 3 470.00 $470.00 $2,120 -60.00
460–479 467 45 438.00–465.00 $452.71 $2,114 -38.20
485–487 486 4 405.00–410.00 $407.51 $1,980 -55.82
476–494 490 13 415.00–422.00 $416.57 $2,041 -46.76
503 value added 503 57 455.00 $455.00 $2,289
509–545 520 47 410.00–435.00 $421.08 $2,190 -25.36
575 575 2 360.00 $360.00 $2,070 -38.84
570–584 577 49 364.00–394.00 $381.31 $2,200 -17.53
600–619 613 60 385.00–390.00 $385.89 $2,366 +14.32
601–643 617 29 355.00–372.00 $365.79 $2,257 -5.78
650–686 672 9 330.00–331.00 $330.32 $2,220 -24.43
655–693 680 27 340.00–350.00 $343.98 $2,339 -10.77
712 thin fleshed 712 7 337.00 $337.00 $2,399 -25.00
705–740 725 18 312.00–322.00 $315.40 $2,287 -37.71
736 value added 736 32 347.00 $347.00 $2,554
755–785 772 14 327.00–335.00 $330.95 $2,555 -24.35
805–846 819 22 320.00–331.00 $326.00 $2,670 +11.00
925 925 2 267.00 $267.00 $2,470 -41.58
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
332 332 8 367.00 $367.00 $1,218 -73.00
333–348 342 7 440.00–445.00 $442.91 $1,515 +2.91
367 367 2 475.00 $475.00 $1,743 -15.00
371 371 3 427.00 $427.00 $1,584 -63.00
425–448 435 11 374.00–382.00 $377.74 $1,643
435 unweaned 435 3 352.00 $352.00 $1,531
466–495 476 7 357.00–387.00 $371.29 $1,767
498 498 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,693
516–545 526 23 363.00–392.00 $383.81 $2,019 +3.81
532 thin fleshed 532 6 397.00 $397.00 $2,112
526–549 535 5 340.00–360.00 $348.21 $1,863 -31.79
567 567 2 343.00 $343.00 $1,945 -21.85
622 622 4 284.00 $284.00 $1,766
637–645 640 8 337.00–350.00 $341.91 $2,188
692 692 2 320.00 $320.00 $2,214 -28.51
715–730 719 8 310.00–319.00 $316.71 $2,277 +31.71
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
371 371 9 536.00 $536.00 $1,989 +111.00
447 447 2 555.00 $555.00 $2,481 +89.97
465–482 471 6 424.00–430.00 $426.05 $2,007
598 598 8 369.00 $369.00 $2,207
623 623 3 340.00 $340.00 $2,118 -22.00
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
520 520 2 380.00 $380.00 $1,976 -57.00
670 670 9 335.00 $335.00 $2,244
756 756 13 337.00 $337.00 $2,548
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
398 398 9 502.00 $502.00 $1,998
420 420 2 332.00 $332.00 $1,394
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
759 759 5 176.00 $176.00 $1,336
827 827 2 170.00 $170.00 $1,406
1012 1012 2 180.00 $180.00 $1,822
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
441 441 3 315.00 $315.00 $1,389
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
540 540 3 275.00 $275.00 $1,485

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
222 222 9 570.00 $570.00 $1,265 -40.00
280 value added 280 24 560.00 $560.00 $1,568
273–291 284 10 480.00–505.00 $489.62 $1,391 -46.92
305–321 313 6 495.00–498.00 $496.46 $1,554 -35.82
317 unweaned 317 2 425.00 $425.00 $1,347 +125.00
357–390 372 36 440.00–467.00 $456.31 $1,697 -17.04
373 unweaned 373 2 430.00 $430.00 $1,604 -15.00
384 thin fleshed 384 85 510.00 $510.00 $1,958 -3.23
405–442 415 17 420.00–425.00 $420.62 $1,746 -9.38
434 unweaned 434 6 412.00 $412.00 $1,788 +5.35
415–447 440 35 430.00–456.00 $442.21 $1,946 -17.35
453 value added 453 3 470.00 $470.00 $2,129 -25.00
468 468 4 410.00 $410.00 $1,919 -25.36
455–495 472 106 433.00–450.00 $443.53 $2,093 +8.17
482–494 unweaned 493 18 390.00–392.00 $390.22 $1,924
511–543 524 39 350.00–377.00 $366.71 $1,922 -28.09
551–592 573 54 354.00–374.00 $366.22 $2,098 -3.64
610–617 614 4 315.00 $315.00 $1,934 -35.93
613–616 thin fleshed 615 6 342.00–347.00 $344.51 $2,119
616–648 634 36 320.00–332.00 $325.20 $2,062 -14.80
650–688 670 50 330.00–335.00 $333.74 $2,236 -6.53
715 715 2 351.00 $351.00 $2,510 +19.00
765 765 3 290.00 $290.00 $2,218 -12.00
786 786 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,437 +8.00
805 805 2 235.00 $235.00 $1,892 -102.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
373–395 384 6 300.00–330.00 $314.57 $1,208 -115.43
440 440 2 370.00 $370.00 $1,628 -2.15
461 461 3 315.00 $315.00 $1,452 -35.00
470–488 483 25 365.00–387.00 $373.26 $1,803 -19.83
497 497 4 355.00 $355.00 $1,764 -38.09
510–515 511 7 342.00–345.00 $344.14 $1,759 -16.74
582–585 583 12 317.00–337.00 $328.43 $1,915 -16.57
589 589 6 275.00 $275.00 $1,620 -70.00
628 628 4 310.00 $310.00 $1,947 -20.00
688 688 3 285.00 $285.00 $1,961 -35.00
756 756 3 290.00 $290.00 $2,192
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
614 614 25 344.00 $344.00 $2,112 -6.00
733 733 9 314.00 $314.00 $2,302
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
322 322 2 325.00 $325.00 $1,046
377 377 7 475.00 $475.00 $1,791
518 518 3 350.00 $350.00 $1,813 -12.57
910 910 2 252.00 $252.00 $2,293
960 960 2 225.00 $225.00 $2,160
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
306 306 4 420.00 $420.00 $1,285
665 665 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,995
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
486 486 4 265.00 $265.00 $1,288
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
665 665 2 142.00 $142.00 $944
832 832 2 142.00 $142.00 $1,181
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
516 516 3 321.00 $321.00 $1,656

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
527 527 2 387.00 $387.00 $2,039 -15.00
557 557 2 368.00 $368.00 $2,050 -47.00
584 584 5 335.00 $335.00 $1,956 -80.00
642 642 2 277.00 $277.00 $1,778 -115.00
667 667 3 302.00 $302.00 $2,014 -18.00
747 747 2 373.00 $373.00 $2,786
837 837 2 260.00 $260.00 $2,176
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
739 739 10 292.00 $292.00 $2,158
805–955 880 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 210.00–230.00 $220.00 $1,936
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
750 750 2 275.00 $275.00 $2,062

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
615–1180 994 80-85% 45 148.00–188.00 $164.78 $1,638
980–1350 1177 80-85% 24 155.00–172.00 $161.41 $1,900
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
685–1060 873 85-90% 2 110.00–135.00 $119.81 $1,046
1113–1250 1168 85-90% 10 146.00–149.00 $147.72 $1,725
1095–1775 1328 85-90% 38 140.00–154.00 $147.17 $1,954

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
895–1295 1116 9 152.50–177.00 $168.03 $1,875
1395–1670 1490 4 133.00–148.00 $139.12 $2,073
1145–2095 1707 13 172.00–189.50 $184.55 $3,150
1710–2245 1908 10 190.00–197.50 $191.93 $3,662

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
660–1085 835 (<2 yrs)Open 17 225.00–300.00 $264.65 $2,210
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
500–520 510 (<2 yrs)Open 2 205.00–245.00 $225.00 $1,148

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
835–1670 1038 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 11 2,200.00–2,650.00 $2,309.09
958–1097 1051 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 8 2,000.00–2,350.00 $2,100.00
1020–1190 1077 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,900.00–3,350.00 $3,200.00
855–1335 1087 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 2,000.00–2,450.00 $2,247.92
830–1315 1112 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 20 1,800.00–2,200.00 $1,937.50
1142 1142 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 5 2,400.00 $2,400.00
835–1358 1149 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 8 1,875.00–2,200.00 $2,109.38
985–1335 1164 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 21 2,000.00–2,300.00 $2,254.76
940–1500 1172 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 36 2,500.00–3,075.00 $2,743.75
960–1565 1186 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 2,650.00–2,850.00 $2,700.00
1037–1470 1186 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 22 2,500.00–2,750.00 $2,600.00
1075–1490 1226 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 16 2,550.00–3,000.00 $2,856.25
1290 1290 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,950.00 $2,950.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1035 1035 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,025.00 $2,025.00
1030–1370 1151 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 3,100.00–3,350.00 $3,262.50
1065–1250 1173 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 9 3,050.00–3,450.00 $3,316.67
1165–1240 1195 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,750.00–3,050.00 $2,866.67
960–1388 1281 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,500.00–2,650.00 $2,612.50
1252–1455 1297 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 2,650.00–3,000.00 $2,956.25
1311 1311 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 3,100.00 $3,100.00
1455 1455 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
820 820 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
710–1050 925 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 1,550.00–1,800.00 $1,683.33
905–1030 968 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,700.00–1,800.00 $1,750.00
1145 1145 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 2,350.00 $2,350.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
610–965 817 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,900.00–2,200.00 $2,066.67
1045 1045 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
835–1325 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,650.00–2,900.00 $2,775.00
1010–1165 1088 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,350.00–2,500.00 $2,425.00
1150 1150 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
1250 1250 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1051 1051 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,900.00 $1,900.00
1220 1220 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
1125–1302 1243 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,350.00–2,650.00 $2,550.00
1485 1485 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
890 890 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,100.00 $1,100.00
915 915 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1010 1010 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
935 935 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
940 940 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1140 1140 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 137.50 $137.50 $1,568
1305 1305 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 143.00 $143.00 $1,866
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
925 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1025 1025 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1280 1280 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 152.00 $152.00 $1,946

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Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
605 605 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
825 825 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
805 805 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
965 965 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,575.00 $2,575.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
690 690 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
443 443 3 315.00 $315.00 $1,395
450 450 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,125 -145.00
520 520 2 330.00 $330.00 $1,716 -32.50
587 587 4 255.00 $255.00 $1,497

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
329 329 8 360.00 $360.00 $1,184
373 373 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,268
528 528 4 325.00 $325.00 $1,716

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
785 785 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
960–1470 1209 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 7 3,100.00–3,350.00 $3,242.86 +392.86
1272–1475 1301 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 7 3,500.00–3,600.00 $3,514.29
1224–1376 1304 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 5 3,700.00–4,000.00 $3,840.00
1113–1370 1319 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 14 2,600.00–2,900.00 $2,828.57 -1,357.14
1345 1345 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,300.00 $3,300.00 -885.71
1350 1350 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00 -1,216.67
1255–1485 1438 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 7 3,100.00–3,350.00 $3,135.71 -1,264.29
1470 1470 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,550.00 $3,550.00 -350.00
1360–1546 1484 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 3,300.00–3,650.00 $3,416.67 -505.55
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
960–1115 1038 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,100.00–3,300.00 $3,200.00
1180–1280 1230 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 3,200.00–3,500.00 $3,350.00 +150.00
1260 1260 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 4,100.00 $4,100.00
1205–1495 1367 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 3,750.00–4,000.00 $3,916.67
1300–1465 1383 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,500.00–2,900.00 $2,700.00
1775 1775 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00 $3,600.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
955 955 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
1295–1345 1328 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 3,500.00–3,900.00 $3,766.67 +266.67
1410 1410 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 4,200.00 $4,200.00
1335–1530 1433 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00–3,700.00 $3,650.00
1555 1555 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,900.00 $3,900.00 -400.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1010 1010 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00 -1,150.00
1035 1035 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00 -1,300.00
1085–1225 1120 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 3,000.00–3,200.00 $3,050.00 +406.25
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
985 985 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1155 1155 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
930 930 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,900.00 $2,900.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
975 975 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
480 480 3 200.00 $200.00 $960
653 653 4 220.00 $220.00 $1,437 -15.00

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
635 635 3 182.00 $182.00 $1,156 -28.00
765 765 2 212.00 $212.00 $1,622 +17.00
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
785 785 3 164.00 $164.00 $1,287

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Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
885 885 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,050.00 $3,050.00

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What does "Medium and Large 1" mean?

USDA feeder grades describe frame size and muscle thickness, not quality of the individual animal. "Medium and Large" is the frame score; the number is muscle (1 = heaviest muscled). "Medium and Large 1–2" pens mix both muscle scores — common across the Southeast.

What is $/cwt?

Dollars per hundredweight — per 100 lb of animal. A 500-lb calf at $450/cwt brings 5 × $450 = $2,250. Lighter cattle usually bring more per cwt but less per head.

Why are some prices per head?

Bred cows, cow-calf pairs, and some replacement classes sell by the head, not by weight. We show those exactly as USDA reports them — a $/head figure is never converted into $/cwt on this site.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Livestock Market News — federal reporters at the sale. We publish each report in full and link the official USDA document at the top of the page.