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Clovis Livestock Auction Market Report

Clovis, New Mexico · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Wednesday, November 12, 2025

2,264 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $329.24/cwt -2.89 vs last sale · ≈ $1,705/hd at 518 lb · 111 head
light 6-weight M&L 1 steers $338.82/cwt -2.21 vs last sale · ≈ $2,113/hd at 624 lb · 99 head
light 7-weight M&L 1 steers $319.80/cwt -7.39 vs last sale · ≈ $2,336/hd at 730 lb · 84 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 2,264

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
296 296 4 350.00 $350.00 $1,036 -91.54
317–327 unweaned 322 10 440.00–455.00 $447.62 $1,441 +17.62
317–330 323 14 525.00–557.00 $538.66 $1,740 -14.49
350–360 thin fleshed 355 16 537.00–552.00 $544.39 $1,933 +42.39
350–394 364 20 505.00–525.00 $515.20 $1,875 +46.19
370–375 371 17 460.00–462.00 $461.76 $1,713 -7.25
370–392 unweaned 382 8 435.00–465.00 $443.92 $1,696 -19.69
400–438 412 28 450.00–475.00 $460.36 $1,897 +11.45
412–422 419 7 440.00–444.00 $441.12 $1,848 -7.79
400–448 unweaned 430 11 405.00–411.00 $406.01 $1,746 +21.10
458–460 thin fleshed 459 6 447.00–470.00 $462.31 $2,122
450–478 464 30 400.00–425.00 $407.98 $1,893 -3.75
472–476 475 8 376.00–390.00 $380.48 $1,807 -4.52
473–495 479 7 350.00–357.00 $352.07 $1,686 -32.93
476–485 unweaned 480 5 360.00–390.00 $372.14 $1,786 +33.14
505–513 thin fleshed 508 17 385.00 $385.00 $1,956
510–547 529 37 350.00–380.00 $364.68 $1,929 -16.48
510–549 535 17 330.00–345.00 $341.97 $1,830 -39.19
555–597 576 55 330.00–360.00 $349.26 $2,012 -14.02
585 585 6 325.00 $325.00 $1,901 -38.28
601–609 value added 607 22 352.00–356.00 $352.54 $2,140
613 613 3 318.00 $318.00 $1,949 -23.79
600–646 629 74 326.00–342.00 $335.58 $2,111 -6.21
657–695 670 43 310.00–325.00 $315.33 $2,113 +3.93
673 thin fleshed 673 5 332.00 $332.00 $2,234
700 700 3 272.00 $272.00 $1,904 -55.19
705–739 727 48 300.00–320.00 $313.74 $2,281 -13.45
701–743 value added 738 33 321.00–334.50 $332.95 $2,457
751 751 4 270.00 $270.00 $2,028 -51.67
760–796 784 9 300.00–317.00 $305.49 $2,395 +13.49
791 791 3 291.00 $291.00 $2,302 -1.00
814–845 821 9 285.00–295.00 $292.71 $2,403
900 900 9 282.00 $282.00 $2,538
988 988 3 200.00 $200.00 $1,976 -79.00
1132 1132 6 231.00 $231.00 $2,615
1262 1262 7 200.00 $200.00 $2,524
1365 1365 2 151.00 $151.00 $2,061
1650 1650 2 140.00 $140.00 $2,310
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
360–391 unweaned 381 6 280.00–300.00 $293.70 $1,119 -13.30
402 unweaned 402 2 242.00 $242.00 $973
437 437 2 382.00 $382.00 $1,669 +52.00
455–457 455 9 325.00–341.00 $337.43 $1,535 +23.05
450–497 474 22 330.00–357.00 $344.53 $1,633 +30.15
475 475 3 300.00 $300.00 $1,425 -14.38
476 unweaned 476 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,618 +60.00
508–546 532 22 321.00–350.00 $329.19 $1,751 -18.59
535 unweaned 535 2 275.00 $275.00 $1,471 -20.24
557 557 5 305.00 $305.00 $1,699 -10.19
611–613 612 26 287.00–292.00 $289.70 $1,773 -20.30
625 625 3 251.00 $251.00 $1,569 -59.00
676 676 3 270.00 $270.00 $1,825 -31.97
685 685 2 300.00 $300.00 $2,055 -1.97
740 740 3 263.00 $263.00 $1,946
768 768 3 260.00 $260.00 $1,997
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 unweaned 310 2 445.00 $445.00 $1,380
380 380 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,140
422 422 2 355.00 $355.00 $1,498
476 thin fleshed 476 11 427.00 $427.00 $2,033
481–490 485 5 305.00–327.00 $318.10 $1,543 -6.90
615 615 2 318.00 $318.00 $1,956 +9.00
622 622 21 341.00 $341.00 $2,121 +32.00
768 768 3 230.00 $230.00 $1,766
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
262 262 2 270.00 $270.00 $707
407 407 2 302.00 $302.00 $1,229
482 482 8 275.00–282.00 $280.25 $1,351
590 590 2 240.00 $240.00 $1,416
612 612 14 260.00 $260.00 $1,591
627 627 2 230.00 $230.00 $1,442
632 632 7 282.00 $282.00 $1,782
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
344 344 5 545.00 $545.00 $1,875
392 392 2 381.00 $381.00 $1,494 +20.00
400 400 2 371.00 $371.00 $1,484
472 472 2 362.00 $362.00 $1,709
515 515 4 300.00 $300.00 $1,545
525 525 2 395.00 $395.00 $2,074
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
691 691 4 238.00 $238.00 $1,645

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
252–258 unweaned 256 5 472.00–480.00 $475.15 $1,216
275 275 2 505.00 $505.00 $1,389
315–345 331 21 425.00–450.00 $439.01 $1,453 -16.01
328–347 unweaned 340 8 370.00–400.00 $384.02 $1,306 +20.94
348 348 7 350.00 $350.00 $1,218 -105.02
363 unweaned 363 7 350.00 $350.00 $1,270 -8.38
352–382 373 21 425.00–450.00 $438.27 $1,635 -49.37
405 405 7 402.00–406.00 $403.71 $1,635 -6.01
402–439 420 19 417.00–437.00 $419.08 $1,760 +9.36
421 421 5 380.00 $380.00 $1,600 -29.72
415–448 unweaned 442 50 340.00–370.00 $353.47 $1,562 -28.56
456–492 476 61 327.00–357.00 $340.19 $1,619 -47.46
490 value added 490 3 389.00 $389.00 $1,906 -22.44
490–497 unweaned 494 18 283.00–301.00 $294.71 $1,456 -52.05
500–549 518 95 318.00–340.00 $333.72 $1,729 -2.91
508–540 unweaned 518 16 301.00–306.00 $302.65 $1,568 -6.19
575 unweaned 575 2 287.00 $287.00 $1,650 -7.90
570–596 586 8 302.00–330.00 $313.33 $1,836 +17.47
594 594 6 295.00 $295.00 $1,752 -0.86
602–633 620 51 302.00–320.00 $314.97 $1,953 +2.10
612–643 627 12 277.00–287.00 $282.47 $1,771 -30.40
630 630 2 295.00 $295.00 $1,858 -17.87
665–672 667 7 330.00–335.00 $333.56 $2,225 +41.54
676–680 677 12 282.00–283.00 $282.83 $1,915 -9.19
702 thin fleshed 702 2 295.00 $295.00 $2,071
715–740 738 23 264.00–277.00 $265.71 $1,961 -20.13
743 value added 743 6 316.00 $316.00 $2,348
752–781 771 6 252.00–265.00 $256.22 $1,975 +1.28
838 838 5 218.00 $218.00 $1,827 -68.94
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
380 380 2 362.00 $362.00 $1,376
477–485 478 29 340.00 $340.00 $1,625
558–572 570 22 310.00–318.50 $311.13 $1,773 +9.13
640 640 9 315.00 $315.00 $2,016 +15.00
653 653 10 290.00 $290.00 $1,894
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
280 280 2 435.00 $435.00 $1,218
302–340 307 16 330.00–350.00 $339.87 $1,043 +19.87
370 370 2 340.00 $340.00 $1,258 -40.00
425–428 427 5 350.00–358.00 $354.81 $1,515 +74.81
452 unweaned 452 2 280.00 $280.00 $1,266 +20.00
470–487 481 9 310.00–340.00 $317.84 $1,529 +4.61
526 526 9 282.00 $282.00 $1,483 +6.28
570 570 3 274.00 $274.00 $1,562
646 646 3 298.00 $298.00 $1,925
650 650 2 277.00 $277.00 $1,800
736 736 4 252.00 $252.00 $1,855
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
351 351 3 302.00 $302.00 $1,060 -185.33
450–475 465 8 300.00–302.00 $300.75 $1,398
516 unweaned 516 4 277.00 $277.00 $1,429
523 523 3 311.00 $311.00 $1,627
635 635 2 287.00 $287.00 $1,822
670 670 3 270.00 $270.00 $1,809
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
415 415 3 215.00 $215.00 $892
477 477 4 252.00 $252.00 $1,202
505 unweaned 505 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,313
554 554 7 269.00 $269.00 $1,490
700 700 2 275.00 $275.00 $1,925
Small 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
316 316 3 140.00 $140.00 $442

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
372 372 2 457.00 $457.00 $1,700
455 455 2 342.00 $342.00 $1,556
505 505 2 280.00 $280.00 $1,414 -115.00
555–573 567 6 295.00–305.00 $298.26 $1,691
612 612 2 315.00 $315.00 $1,928 +85.00
662–690 676 4 312.00–315.00 $313.47 $2,119
677 677 2 200.00 $200.00 $1,354
702–740 727 6 225.00–240.00 $235.17 $1,710
741 thin fleshed 741 3 270.00 $270.00 $2,001
756–773 767 8 225.00–234.00 $228.33 $1,751 +25.00
880 880 2 262.00 $262.00 $2,306
995 995 2 158.00 $158.00 $1,572
1060–1075 1068 2 165.00–166.00 $165.50 $1,768
1140–1145 1142 3 155.00–173.00 $166.98 $1,907
1150 1150 2 150.00 $150.00 $1,725
1215 1215 2 215.00 $215.00 $2,612
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
511 511 3 333.00 $333.00 $1,702
560 560 2 317.00 $317.00 $1,775
610 610 3 287.00 $287.00 $1,751
795 795 2 201.00 $201.00 $1,598
875 875 2 172.00 $172.00 $1,505
910 910 2 260.00 $260.00 $2,366
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
595 595 4 365.00 $365.00 $2,172
1270 1270 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 159.00 $159.00 $2,019
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
648 648 3 165.00 $165.00 $1,069
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
110 unweaned 110 2 950.00 $950.00

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Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
745–950 923 85-90% 18 135.00–138.00 $136.49 $1,260
995–1125 1071 85-90% 4 106.00–112.00 $110.01 $1,178 -17.43
875–1385 1092 85-90% 11 120.00–134.00 $128.23 $1,400 +0.79
900–1521 1181 85-90% 33 134.00–145.00 $138.73 $1,638
Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
923–1180 1066 80-85% 18 142.50–148.00 $146.66 $1,563 +2.52
900–1830 1221 80-85% 41 149.00–168.00 $155.25 $1,896 +0.80
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
960–1215 1073 75-80% 3 180.00–188.00 $184.11 $1,976

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1010–1155 1075 3 168.00–192.00 $181.21 $1,948
1095–1275 1207 6 150.00–173.00 $161.77 $1,953 +7.62
1400–1895 1591 4 145.00–155.00 $148.89 $2,369
1365–2360 1693 20 154.00–177.00 $165.69 $2,805
1465–1950 1693 4 178.00–190.00 $185.57 $3,142

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
545–960 834 (<2 yrs)Open 6 212.00–235.00 $226.33 $1,888
1060–1120 1090 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 154.00–156.00 $155.00 $1,690

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
950–985 968 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,550.00–1,800.00 $1,675.00
995 995 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
956–1207 1002 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 11 2,800.00 $2,800.00
950–1230 1063 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,675.00–2,450.00 $2,000.00
885–1265 1127 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 13 1,650.00–2,000.00 $1,738.46
1050–1235 1143 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,450.00–2,600.00 $2,525.00
915–1326 1173 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 28 1,400.00–2,000.00 $1,682.14
980–1290 1187 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 26 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,319.23
966–1536 1201 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 70 2,100.00–2,550.00 $2,335.71
1040–1261 1217 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,750.00–2,100.00 $2,030.00
990–1315 1233 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 17 2,025.00–2,550.00 $2,466.18
1060–1340 1235 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 8 2,750.00–3,050.00 $2,900.00
935–1278 1260 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 35 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,394.29
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
912–1215 1020 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,650.00–3,000.00 $2,820.00
1096 1096 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 3,500.00 $3,500.00
973–1645 1110 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 15 2,100.00–2,450.00 $2,311.67
1150 thin fleshed 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00
1061–1322 1153 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,400.00–2,500.00 $2,433.33
1155 1155 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1190 1190 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
1149–1465 1214 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 7 2,650.00–3,100.00 $2,742.86
1230–1250 1240 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,100.00 $2,050.00
1330 1330 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1255–1375 1351 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,550.00–2,750.00 $2,590.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1003–1312 1118 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,800.00–2,175.00 $1,956.25
1095–1155 1125 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,725.00 $1,662.50
1135 1135 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
1020–1375 1198 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,700.00–2,100.00 $1,900.00
1302 1302 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
1240–1390 1315 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,550.00–3,050.00 $2,800.00
1320 1320 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1040–1500 1322 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 2,050.00–2,350.00 $2,150.00
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1185 1185 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1230 1230 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
1332 1332 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1390 1390 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1435 1435 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,150.00 $2,150.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
690 690 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 800.00 $800.00
800–895 848 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,150.00–1,600.00 $1,375.00
885 885 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00
1337 1337 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00 $1,900.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1080 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 208.00 $208.00 $2,246
1295–1330 1313 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 145.00–151.00 $148.00 $1,943
1845 1845 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 148.00 $148.00 $2,731
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1240 1240 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1280 1280 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,725.00 $1,725.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
765 765 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
635 635 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 950.00 $950.00
815 815 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
765 765 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,625.00 $1,625.00

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Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
342 342 26 456.00 $456.00 $1,560
560 560 3 250.00 $250.00 $1,400 +50.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
930 930 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
1140 1140 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00 +50.00
1154 1154 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 9 3,500.00 $3,500.00 +750.00
1215 1215 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00
1210–1240 1220 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 3 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1184–1600 1323 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 3,700.00–3,800.00 $3,766.67
1325 1325 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,900.00 $2,900.00
1325–1340 1335 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,750.00–2,850.00 $2,816.67
1372 1372 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00
1496 1496 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
910 910 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00 +450.00
1165 1165 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00 -250.00
1245 1245 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00
1265 1265 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,050.00 $3,050.00
1350 1350 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1405 1405 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1336–1572 1454 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 2,750.00–2,800.00 $2,775.00
1465–1570 1518 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 3,250.00–3,300.00 $3,275.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1260 1260 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,950.00 $2,950.00
1420 1420 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00 -100.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1315 1315 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,900.00 $2,900.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1720 1720 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,325.00 $3,325.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1875 1875 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,300.00 $3,300.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1035 1035 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1365–1767 1535 80-85% 8 127.50–147.00 $138.50 $2,126

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
281 281 6 205.00 $205.00 $576
546 546 5 200.00 $200.00 $1,092
Large 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
340 340 4 160.00 $160.00 $544
420 420 3 155.00 $155.00 $651

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 6 140.00 $140.00 $322
275 275 3 140.00 $140.00 $385
335 335 22 427.00 $427.00 $1,430 +182.00
367 367 41 422.00 $422.00 $1,549 +2.40
Small 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250 250 8 230.00 $230.00 $575
335 335 7 240.00 $240.00 $804 +40.00
357 357 9 215.00 $215.00 $768
Large 3-4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
298 298 9 330.00 $330.00 $983

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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.