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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, May 19, 2025

4,671 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 5-weight M&L 1-2 steers $348.56/cwt +8.40 vs last sale · ≈ $2,018/hd at 579 lb · 193 head
heavy 6-weight M&L 1-2 steers $314.08/cwt +0.53 vs last sale · ≈ $2,100/hd at 669 lb · 117 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $322.83/cwt -5.86 vs last sale · ≈ $1,682/hd at 521 lb · 93 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 4,671

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–245 236 4 260.00–460.00 $404.34 $954
260–280 272 3 420.00–470.00 $449.69 $1,223
408–417 value added 413 10 297.50–418.00 $370.43 $1,530 -44.95
410–440 429 13 371.00–410.00 $393.19 $1,687
461–474 470 11 367.50–392.50 $374.18 $1,759
460–495 value added 478 53 332.00–390.00 $374.52 $1,790 -23.04
508–515 value added 513 11 357.00–365.00 $359.98 $1,847 -7.30
503–544 530 39 337.00–375.00 $356.86 $1,891 +8.86
554–597 value added 579 141 328.50–358.00 $351.82 $2,037 +11.66
560–595 579 52 318.00–350.00 $339.72 $1,967
605–628 617 17 300.00–320.00 $305.86 $1,887 -19.57
630–647 value added 644 14 305.00–315.00 $306.40 $1,973 -36.46
664–688 value added 667 78 307.50–322.25 $320.79 $2,140 +5.87
659–683 672 39 282.50–321.00 $300.67 $2,021 -9.33
713 713 10 287.50 $287.50 $2,050
705–719 value added 715 19 307.00–308.00 $307.69 $2,200 -2.81
754 value added 754 8 290.00 $290.00 $2,187 -0.87
757 757 17 291.50 $291.50 $2,207
819–847 832 36 262.00–290.00 $276.24 $2,298
869–883 869 64 252.00–283.00 $282.02 $2,451 +18.02
902–942 922 10 238.00–262.50 $249.98 $2,305 +19.98
1030 1030 44 247.00 $247.00 $2,544
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 225 22 410.00–535.00 $498.67 $1,122 -2.39
250–295 274 18 440.00–550.00 $487.53 $1,336 -10.09
300–349 323 29 385.00–530.00 $441.61 $1,426 -44.29
350–399 372 39 350.00–510.00 $427.43 $1,590 -7.36
400–449 423 40 345.00–455.00 $412.63 $1,745 +10.15
455 fancy 455 1 405.00 $405.00 $1,843 +5.00
450–499 474 85 332.50–430.00 $374.07 $1,773 -9.26
500–549 518 58 325.00–395.00 $357.55 $1,852 +0.97
550 value added 550 1 345.00 $345.00 $1,898
550–599 573 73 297.50–370.00 $337.82 $1,936 -5.59
600–649 621 63 275.00–350.00 $320.30 $1,989 -9.63
650–699 670 84 287.50–340.00 $313.82 $2,103 +2.70
700–745 721 39 250.00–321.00 $299.50 $2,159 +5.79
755–785 768 12 250.00–319.00 $272.20 $2,090 -2.72
800–825 814 8 225.00–276.00 $255.14 $2,077 -11.96
870–885 873 5 245.00–267.00 $262.54 $2,292 -5.77
930–940 935 2 245.00–251.00 $247.98 $2,319 -16.62
985–990 988 2 244.00–251.00 $247.51 $2,445 -10.49
1065 1065 1 244.00 $244.00 $2,599 +18.00
1115 1115 1 237.00 $237.00 $2,643 +12.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
145 145 1 445.00 $445.00 $645
200–249 222 11 400.00–475.00 $449.78 $999
250–299 279 29 350.00–480.00 $449.51 $1,254 +2.53
300–349 325 32 300.00–445.00 $407.64 $1,325 +4.13
350–399 370 50 300.00–448.00 $399.48 $1,478 +13.84
400–449 426 39 250.00–418.00 $374.46 $1,595 +10.31
450–499 472 25 310.00–400.00 $364.10 $1,719 -0.53
500–549 526 26 275.00–365.00 $332.78 $1,750 +3.18
550–590 565 18 285.00–350.00 $328.30 $1,855 +4.63
604–638 609 66 284.00–325.00 $321.31 $1,957 +24.38
650–695 671 6 260.00–322.00 $291.42 $1,955 +2.43
705–737 718 60 190.00–308.00 $291.65 $2,094 +14.15
760 760 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,900 -36.56
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–249 225 4 350.00–362.00 $356.65 $802
250–299 275 6 360.00–420.00 $392.68 $1,080 -47.32
350–399 378 11 350.00–413.00 $386.69 $1,462 -1.93
400–449 425 6 350.00–362.00 $356.35 $1,514 +14.85
450–499 484 25 345.00–380.00 $371.75 $1,799 +18.94
500–549 523 6 280.00–334.00 $310.27 $1,623 -16.62
615 615 1 306.00 $306.00 $1,882 +6.00
665–675 668 4 290.00–303.00 $296.97 $1,984 +1.97
740 740 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,072
765–775 770 2 270.00–282.00 $275.96 $2,125 +6.02

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
150–190 178 4 450.00–485.00 $469.30 $835 -30.70
200–249 225 20 350.00–470.00 $432.72 $974 +7.01
250–299 268 25 350.00–500.00 $428.25 $1,148 +9.86
300–345 316 25 352.00–470.00 $409.21 $1,293 +9.51
350–399 371 52 340.00–440.00 $378.27 $1,403 +8.31
420 420 1 290.00 $290.00 $1,218 -67.09
400–449 423 58 328.00–387.50 $351.56 $1,487 -5.53
450–499 471 73 314.00–365.00 $334.50 $1,575 -4.09
500–549 521 93 270.00–355.00 $322.83 $1,682 -5.86
550–599 570 77 275.00–334.00 $309.61 $1,765 +0.55
600–649 625 45 268.00–325.00 $292.24 $1,826 -6.65
650–699 671 32 240.00–315.00 $290.35 $1,948 +7.84
700–745 720 22 240.00–310.00 $262.43 $1,889 -0.47
750–795 773 13 228.00–280.00 $255.45 $1,975 -5.94
800–835 818 7 190.00–247.50 $232.37 $1,901 -15.71
850–895 871 16 225.00–274.00 $246.12 $2,144 -0.82
920–930 925 3 205.00–238.00 $226.05 $2,091 -2.37
970 970 2 225.00–232.00 $228.50 $2,216 +6.00
1065–1085 1075 2 175.00–225.00 $199.77 $2,148 -20.23
1115 1115 1 202.00 $202.00 $2,252
1225 1225 1 210.00 $210.00 $2,572
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
370 value added 370 3 345.00 $345.00 $1,276
388 388 3 367.50 $367.50 $1,426
425 value added 425 4 300.00 $300.00 $1,275 -50.53
425–432 429 6 358.00–370.00 $363.95 $1,561
457–465 461 9 334.00–355.00 $345.58 $1,593
460–496 value added 479 46 318.50–380.00 $333.42 $1,597 -8.57
507–538 value added 520 32 300.00–328.50 $316.47 $1,646 -16.65
506–543 524 23 300.00–322.50 $315.08 $1,651 -7.42
550–576 value added 563 33 282.50–307.00 $299.12 $1,684 -11.09
577 577 28 315.00 $315.00 $1,818 +19.00
613–648 628 24 277.00–295.00 $290.67 $1,825 +3.17
649 value added 649 11 306.00 $306.00 $1,986 +4.73
657–680 675 46 268.00–295.00 $286.15 $1,932
688 value added 688 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,133 +15.38
717–730 value added 720 24 255.00–266.00 $258.99 $1,865 -35.92
715–744 736 18 250.00–277.00 $270.55 $1,991 +0.55
759 value added 759 8 263.50 $263.50 $2,000 -13.50
805–847 value added 808 75 241.00–252.00 $251.23 $2,030 -15.27
868 value added 868 11 240.00 $240.00 $2,083
855–875 872 72 257.00–269.00 $258.96 $2,258 +8.96
1003 value added 1003 3 215.00 $215.00 $2,156
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
180 180 1 300.00 $300.00 $540 -100.00
200–245 223 9 290.00–430.00 $378.52 $844 -1.48
250–299 276 17 300.00–425.00 $378.90 $1,046 -25.39
300–349 325 32 300.00–405.00 $379.10 $1,232 +3.30
350–399 381 47 285.00–390.00 $352.28 $1,342 +9.37
400–449 425 62 250.00–350.00 $325.80 $1,385 +0.09
450–499 475 33 272.50–345.00 $309.83 $1,472 +0.36
500–549 524 31 265.00–336.00 $302.54 $1,585 +3.38
550–595 573 17 235.00–320.00 $277.26 $1,589 -20.35
600–649 623 19 245.00–303.00 $270.09 $1,683 -9.23
650–699 675 12 235.00–295.00 $277.82 $1,875 -2.53
705–735 717 5 230.00–255.00 $245.43 $1,760 -38.08
750–782 774 7 270.00–282.00 $278.94 $2,159
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 228 2 370.00–390.00 $380.77 $868
280 280 2 340.00–385.00 $362.50 $1,015
303–340 310 5 335.00–357.00 $352.18 $1,092 -2.34
350–399 376 17 330.00–363.00 $346.54 $1,303 +24.54
415–440 431 4 250.00–300.00 $271.46 $1,170 -50.62
450–499 465 9 255.00–300.00 $278.72 $1,296
500–549 530 7 235.00–545.00 $316.34 $1,677 +11.88
550–585 573 18 240.00–525.00 $319.70 $1,832 +38.73
600–640 619 5 232.50–280.00 $255.71 $1,583 -23.39
690 690 1 245.00 $245.00 $1,690 -44.33
805 805 1 230.00 $230.00 $1,852
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
410 410 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
510 510 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
190 190 2 430.00–450.00 $440.00 $836 -108.93
210–235 226 7 450.00–520.00 $486.02 $1,098 -7.52
250–295 273 17 405.00–540.00 $480.08 $1,311 +13.69
300–345 319 23 400.00–525.00 $462.05 $1,474 +34.94
350–399 373 35 350.00–490.00 $406.25 $1,515 -14.64
400–449 424 53 337.00–440.00 $388.70 $1,648 +0.35
450–499 471 44 332.50–405.00 $367.14 $1,729 +5.91
500–549 524 46 300.00–370.00 $336.28 $1,762 +1.41
550–599 573 27 310.00–345.00 $322.88 $1,850 +4.60
600–649 619 29 256.00–340.00 $301.34 $1,865 -1.16
650–690 662 12 250.00–295.00 $280.48 $1,857 -9.14
700–735 713 12 225.00–280.00 $263.59 $1,879 -4.86
765–780 773 3 250.00–270.00 $259.12 $2,003 -0.88
820–845 833 2 240.00–242.50 $241.23 $2,009 -15.27
860–870 865 2 245.00–247.50 $246.26 $2,130 +13.76
920–945 931 5 191.00–235.00 $216.22 $2,013 -14.54
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 223 5 400.00–425.00 $407.22 $908 +57.22
250–295 278 8 425.00–495.00 $449.16 $1,249 +69.16
300–345 327 13 315.00–490.00 $411.58 $1,346 +18.73
350–395 375 20 320.00–470.00 $393.93 $1,477 +27.59
400–445 425 24 320.00–420.00 $377.46 $1,604 +0.86
450–495 472 24 275.00–378.00 $337.88 $1,595 -11.01
510–545 529 9 280.00–338.00 $319.99 $1,693 -6.84
550–580 565 11 240.00–340.00 $298.41 $1,686 +1.91
600–645 628 8 205.00–300.00 $275.63 $1,731 -9.61
650–695 670 5 175.00–288.00 $243.76 $1,633
700–730 713 3 200.00–265.00 $231.17 $1,648 -49.64
790 790 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,738
800 800 1 180.00 $180.00 $1,440 -40.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200 200 1 475.00 $475.00 $950 -25.00
255–297 287 14 420.00–480.00 $440.55 $1,264
310–345 328 7 400.00–465.00 $435.10 $1,427 -14.90
360–395 379 7 400.00–422.50 $411.92 $1,561
400–440 410 10 325.00–409.00 $373.54 $1,532 +26.54
450–495 474 18 270.00–450.00 $360.80 $1,710 +39.80
515–545 533 5 295.00–315.00 $304.54 $1,623 -2.00
550–595 569 10 272.00–315.00 $294.69 $1,677 -0.40
600–615 610 3 245.00–270.00 $253.73 $1,548 -26.27
650–675 665 3 255.00–440.00 $321.66 $2,139 +41.66
740 740 1 247.50 $247.50 $1,832 -13.93
755–770 763 2 235.00–248.00 $241.44 $1,842
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
225 225 1 360.00 $360.00 $810
360–380 370 4 320.00–360.00 $333.48 $1,234 +13.98
405–445 425 4 282.50–360.00 $317.90 $1,351 -52.10
455–485 473 6 265.00–370.00 $320.42 $1,516 -22.37
525–535 530 2 275.00–303.00 $288.87 $1,531 +23.87
550–590 573 6 250.00–320.00 $285.94 $1,638 +9.50
600–635 618 2 200.00–230.00 $214.57 $1,326
665 665 1 235.00 $235.00 $1,563 -40.32
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1205 1205 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1285–1315 1300 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 3,000.00–3,450.00 $3,222.40

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1625 1149 80-85% 163 130.00–167.50 $153.29 $1,761
910–1445 1175 80-85% 31 135.00–153.00 $144.11 $1,693 -4.34
970–1670 1271 80-85% 91 143.50–175.00 $161.32 $2,050
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
780–1315 941 85-90% 11 98.00–138.00 $126.65 $1,192
750–1270 944 85-90% 35 100.00–147.00 $131.97 $1,246
800–1290 1036 85-90% 62 110.00–158.00 $137.72 $1,427 +22.77
970–1345 1172 85-90% 9 146.00–164.00 $150.13 $1,760
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1780 1219 75-80% 56 132.00–163.00 $153.15 $1,867
1365 1365 75-80% 1 140.00 $140.00 $1,911
1230–1835 1538 75-80% 27 139.00–170.00 $153.95 $2,368

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
900–1425 1165 8 131.00–170.00 $156.12 $1,819
935–2290 1460 38 164.00–186.00 $175.57 $2,563
1050–2315 1759 37 175.00–199.00 $188.49 $3,316 +0.41
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1270–1900 1608 6 170.00–179.00 $174.76 $2,810
1115–2190 1653 10 169.00–196.50 $187.22 $3,095
1220–2095 1710 10 151.00–190.00 $181.66 $3,106
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1000 1000 1 120.00 $120.00 $1,200

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
675–875 775 (<2 yrs)Open 32 1,900.00–2,350.00 $2,154.03
750–950 800 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 925.00–1,250.00 $1,067.97
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
795–1350 1085 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 21 166.00–239.00 $209.46 $2,273
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
760 760 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,475.00 $1,475.00
695–1000 944 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 9 825.00–1,350.00 $1,307.05
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
615 615 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 1,700.00 $1,700.00
650–815 733 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 1,400.00–1,575.00 $1,497.35
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
935–1070 1003 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 167.00–170.00 $168.60 $1,691
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
655 655 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
965 965 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 133.00 $133.00 $1,283

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
670–980 872 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 950.00–1,500.00 $1,359.08
895–1135 1015 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,300.00–2,450.00 $1,942.98
970–1200 1060 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,250.00–2,800.00 $2,473.43
1000–1195 1085 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,625.00–2,000.00 $1,844.87
1040–1130 1085 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,750.00–3,000.00 $2,869.82
1005–1205 1098 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,650.00–2,600.00 $2,103.47
1075–1165 1120 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,375.00 $2,179.97
1065–1310 1153 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,750.00–2,300.00 $1,929.48
840–1550 1167 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 9 1,700.00–2,350.00 $2,096.72
990–1565 1209 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 10 1,925.00–2,650.00 $2,364.70
1125–1340 1233 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,650.00 $2,535.90
1000–1535 1273 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 29 1,950.00–2,800.00 $2,550.83
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
935 935 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,000.00 $2,000.00
610–1245 943 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,750.00–2,350.00 $2,063.33
760–1280 1098 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,950.00–2,700.00 $2,336.57
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 1,685.00–2,325.00 $2,077.73
1160 1160 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
765–1425 1174 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,400.00–2,900.00 $2,442.17
940–1365 1186 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 11 1,850.00–2,650.00 $2,338.62
1200–1205 1203 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,500.00–2,550.00 $2,524.95
1230–1235 1233 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,000.00 $1,950.10
1230–1465 1306 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 4 2,100.00–2,850.00 $2,558.56
1630 1630 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,975.00 $2,975.00
1750 1750 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,875.00 $2,875.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
665 665 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
850 850 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
920 920 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
845–1000 923 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1,800.00–2,200.00 $2,016.80
940 940 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00
945 945 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
940–980 960 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,850.00–1,950.00 $1,901.04
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
660 660 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
705–930 818 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,500.00–1,900.00 $1,710.86
875 875 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
820–945 898 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,400.00–1,625.00 $1,512.71
995 995 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 1,450.00–1,940.00 $1,741.35
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
925 925 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 133.00 $133.00 $1,230
1090 1090 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 140.00 $140.00 $1,526
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
1025 1025 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
860 860 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 130.00 $130.00 $1,118
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
590 590 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 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 $
730 730 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,550.00 $1,550.00
805–810 808 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,800.00–1,900.00 $1,850.15
795–895 845 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,800.00–1,900.00 $1,852.96
825–950 888 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,800.00–2,250.00 $2,040.85
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
825–890 858 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,950.00 $1,781.63
955–1055 1005 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,150.00 $2,071.27

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,000.00 $2,000.00 -1,171.29
1000 1000 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,300.00 $3,300.00 +128.71
750–1415 1013 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 1,800.00–3,000.00 $2,733.02 -438.27
885–1180 1035 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 11 2,000.00–2,850.00 $2,510.28 -661.01
815–1455 1043 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 14 2,700.00–3,450.00 $2,963.66 -207.63
1090 1090 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,900.00 $2,900.00 -496.96
1000–1300 1150 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 20 3,500.00–4,000.00 $3,782.61 +1,176.39
1000–1780 1180 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 36 3,000.00–3,900.00 $3,341.15 +42.36
1210 1210 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,375.00 $2,375.00 -925.00
1220 1220 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,450.00 $2,450.00 -850.00
1185–1310 1268 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 3,000.00 $3,000.00 -692.32
1490 1490 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,300.00 $3,300.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
905 905 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
850–1300 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 2,900.00–4,000.00 $3,565.12 +256.40
1060–1300 1173 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 9 2,500.00–2,900.00 $2,729.17 -1,045.83
1100–1425 1242 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 10 2,500.00–3,500.00 $2,909.26 +259.26
1050–1355 1252 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 3,000.00–3,400.00 $3,132.03
1425 1425 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,750.00 $3,750.00 +217.88
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
735 735 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,200.00 $2,200.00
835–1070 953 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 1,475.00–2,250.00 $1,910.30
975 975 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,000.00 $2,000.00 ±0.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 2,300.00–2,650.00 $2,508.11 +32.43
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
785 785 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00 -88.82

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
905 905 (<2 yrs)Open 2 2,350.00 $2,350.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
570 570 (<2 yrs)Open 2 2,375.00 $2,375.00

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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.