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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, May 26, 2025

3,729 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 6-weight M&L 1-2 heifers $304.29/cwt +8.80 vs last sale · ≈ $1,851/hd at 608 lb · 124 head
heavy 8-weight M&L 1-2 steers $280.38/cwt -1.64 vs last sale · ≈ $2,438/hd at 869 lb · 105 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $328.40/cwt +5.57 vs last sale · ≈ $1,714/hd at 522 lb · 96 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 3,729

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 2 400.00–420.00 $410.00 $943 +5.66
240 value added 240 16 522.50 $522.50 $1,254
260–285 273 2 410.00–445.00 $428.30 $1,169 -21.39
330–345 338 2 400.00–420.00 $409.78 $1,385
360–395 380 4 410.00–435.00 $415.92 $1,580
400 value added 400 4 415.00 $415.00 $1,660 +44.57
455–490 value added 475 19 360.00–400.00 $377.56 $1,793 +3.04
514–545 value added 536 28 337.00–352.50 $343.41 $1,841 -16.57
553–598 value added 574 16 310.00–355.00 $332.30 $1,907 -19.52
570–595 583 40 310.00–330.00 $319.79 $1,864 -19.93
607–647 618 7 325.00 $325.00 $2,008 +19.14
600–648 value added 622 27 315.00–346.00 $324.56 $2,019 +18.16
651–660 value added 656 14 285.00–300.00 $293.62 $1,926 -27.17
713 value added 713 4 305.00 $305.00 $2,175 -2.69
727–739 730 16 277.50–299.00 $282.94 $2,065 -4.56
785–793 value added 787 11 262.00–274.00 $270.45 $2,128 -19.55
849 849 53 266.00 $266.00 $2,258 -10.24
865 865 58 287.00 $287.00 $2,483 +4.98
875 value added 875 47 272.20 $272.20 $2,382
910 910 56 259.00 $259.00 $2,357 +9.02
925 value added 925 2 238.00 $238.00 $2,202
1065 value added 1065 2 250.00 $250.00 $2,662
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–249 227 16 440.00–525.00 $485.82 $1,103 -12.85
250–299 271 19 430.00–530.00 $493.86 $1,338 +6.33
320–325 fancy 323 2 495.00–500.00 $497.52 $1,607
300–349 326 32 360.00–500.00 $451.81 $1,473 +10.20
350–399 375 38 407.00–495.00 $439.92 $1,650 +12.49
375 fancy 375 1 490.00 $490.00 $1,838
400–449 418 44 390.00–500.00 $415.88 $1,738 +3.25
450–499 470 45 350.00–392.50 $373.40 $1,755 -0.67
500–549 522 45 325.00–385.50 $350.49 $1,830 -7.06
550–599 570 47 323.00–362.50 $340.52 $1,941 +2.70
600–649 620 49 290.00–337.50 $319.70 $1,982 -0.60
650–699 672 26 270.00–350.00 $309.72 $2,081 -4.10
700–745 719 21 250.00–325.00 $293.47 $2,110 -6.03
750–795 773 14 255.00–280.00 $272.97 $2,110 +0.77
805–835 815 4 264.00–267.00 $265.25 $2,162 +10.11
855–890 873 6 256.00–270.00 $263.39 $2,299 +0.85
900–920 913 4 220.00–260.00 $244.95 $2,236 -3.03
970–975 973 2 251.00–254.00 $252.50 $2,457 +4.99
1010 1010 1 196.00 $196.00 $1,980
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–235 228 4 400.00–480.00 $441.15 $1,006 -8.63
250–295 271 12 375.00–480.00 $411.44 $1,115 -38.07
305–345 326 17 370.00–450.00 $403.82 $1,316 -3.82
350–395 380 22 352.00–455.00 $402.98 $1,531 +3.50
405–445 428 25 330.00–438.00 $372.24 $1,593 -2.22
450–499 472 20 322.50–375.00 $351.10 $1,657 -13.00
500–545 525 20 285.00–350.00 $330.15 $1,733 -2.63
550–599 571 19 290.00–345.00 $320.08 $1,828 -8.22
600–649 622 12 192.50–313.00 $285.86 $1,778 -35.45
655 655 2 300.00–308.00 $304.00 $1,991 +12.58
720–740 730 3 242.50–280.00 $264.37 $1,930 -27.28
755–765 760 3 266.00–276.00 $269.67 $2,049 +19.67
840 840 1 259.00 $259.00 $2,176
880 880 1 250.00 $250.00 $2,200
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230–235 233 2 370.00–390.00 $380.11 $886 +23.46
320–345 336 5 350.00–410.00 $386.56 $1,299
355–385 369 6 360.00–450.00 $388.40 $1,433 +1.71
400–449 428 6 340.00–403.00 $367.94 $1,575 +11.59
450–480 459 8 330.00–388.00 $353.30 $1,622 -18.45
500–549 514 4 280.00–328.00 $310.55 $1,596 +0.28
550–599 576 6 282.00–330.00 $307.49 $1,771
620 620 1 293.00 $293.00 $1,817 -13.00
670 670 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,842 -21.97

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
155–185 170 2 400.00–435.00 $415.96 $707 -53.34
205–245 224 8 370.00–445.00 $414.27 $928 -18.45
250–299 274 19 350.00–440.00 $405.89 $1,112 -22.36
300–345 322 29 337.50–440.00 $386.86 $1,246 -22.35
350–395 373 34 285.00–400.00 $361.61 $1,349 -16.66
400–449 421 55 315.00–420.00 $354.38 $1,492 +64.38
450–499 469 73 312.50–373.00 $348.52 $1,635 +14.02
500–549 522 96 300.00–367.50 $328.40 $1,714 +5.57
550–599 571 52 290.00–345.00 $318.84 $1,821 +9.23
600–649 615 56 265.00–321.00 $301.59 $1,855 +9.35
623 value added 623 3 304.00 $304.00 $1,894
650–695 669 23 257.50–310.00 $286.21 $1,915 -4.14
700–745 722 9 247.00–267.50 $256.89 $1,855 -5.54
755–795 775 8 212.50–257.00 $244.49 $1,895 -10.96
800–825 812 3 235.00–255.00 $245.90 $1,997 +13.53
865–880 873 2 230.00–235.00 $232.48 $2,030 -13.64
945 945 1 250.00 $250.00 $2,362 +23.95
995 995 1 230.00 $230.00 $2,288 +1.50
1005 1005 1 230.00 $230.00 $2,312
1205–1220 1213 2 187.50–200.00 $193.71 $2,350 -16.29
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
239 value added 239 33 465.00 $465.00 $1,111
258–279 value added 269 33 440.00 $440.00 $1,184
403 403 4 340.00 $340.00 $1,370 -23.95
400–431 value added 414 18 313.00–318.00 $315.31 $1,305 +15.31
461–495 value added 477 22 303.00–357.00 $331.93 $1,583 -1.49
484–485 484 23 341.00–345.00 $341.35 $1,652 -4.23
500–545 value added 512 29 322.50–334.00 $332.07 $1,700 +15.60
555–585 value added 569 13 315.00–334.00 $327.62 $1,864 +28.50
566–598 584 17 284.00–331.00 $307.69 $1,797 -7.31
600–624 value added 607 113 276.00–321.00 $302.31 $1,835
611–625 621 11 310.00–330.00 $324.63 $2,016 +33.96
657–680 value added 667 8 295.00–310.00 $301.88 $2,014 -8.12
674 674 5 280.00 $280.00 $1,887 -6.15
712–732 value added 717 8 256.00–260.00 $258.98 $1,857 -0.01
748 748 11 271.00 $271.00 $2,027 +0.45
764–776 769 18 257.00–264.00 $260.86 $2,006
822–847 835 4 238.00–257.50 $247.60 $2,067
865 865 2 242.50 $242.50 $2,098 -16.46
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175 175 1 380.00 $380.00 $665 +80.00
205–245 228 5 280.00–410.00 $353.79 $807 -24.73
250–295 277 11 300.00–420.00 $354.14 $981 -24.76
300–345 327 16 320.00–385.00 $353.92 $1,157 -25.18
350–399 374 27 270.00–380.00 $348.40 $1,303 -3.88
400–449 425 25 245.00–349.00 $320.88 $1,364 -4.92
450–499 473 38 298.00–350.00 $323.57 $1,530 +13.74
500–549 528 19 270.00–327.00 $307.08 $1,621 +4.54
550–599 573 10 260.00–320.00 $292.65 $1,677 +15.39
610–640 636 22 268.00–289.00 $284.35 $1,808 +14.26
650–699 673 7 225.00–285.00 $260.43 $1,753 -17.39
710–730 723 4 244.00–280.00 $261.95 $1,894 +16.52
765–770 768 2 200.00–240.00 $220.07 $1,690 -58.87
825 825 1 247.00 $247.00 $2,038
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235 235 1 370.00 $370.00 $870 -10.77
290 290 1 290.00 $290.00 $841 -72.50
310–335 323 2 350.00–355.00 $352.40 $1,138 +0.22
350–399 378 13 330.00–365.00 $347.15 $1,312 +0.61
405–435 414 4 290.00–325.00 $300.44 $1,244 +28.98
455–495 483 21 285.00–324.00 $316.88 $1,531 +38.16
510–535 525 6 240.00–312.50 $269.57 $1,415 -46.77
570–595 580 4 255.00–312.00 $280.29 $1,626 -39.41
600–620 610 2 261.00–268.00 $264.44 $1,613 +8.73
693 693 3 274.00 $274.00 $1,899 +29.00
705–745 724 4 240.00–255.00 $245.33 $1,776
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
363 363 4 1,300.00 $1,300.00
518 518 2 1,550.00 $1,550.00 -450.00
631 631 5 2,100.00 $2,100.00
837 837 2 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
200–215 208 2 520.00 $520.00 $1,082 +33.98
250–295 272 5 447.50–510.00 $469.90 $1,278 -10.18
300–340 320 10 400.00–515.00 $461.94 $1,478 -0.11
355–395 378 19 380.00–460.00 $423.46 $1,601 +17.21
400–449 420 38 360.00–445.00 $395.46 $1,661 +6.76
450–499 467 23 295.00–395.00 $362.09 $1,691 -5.05
500–549 521 36 310.00–390.00 $333.36 $1,737 -2.92
550–599 564 25 300.00–350.00 $324.99 $1,833 +2.11
600–649 623 17 275.00–305.00 $290.56 $1,810 -10.78
650–695 668 12 230.00–318.00 $279.57 $1,868 -0.91
700–735 719 7 193.00–280.00 $255.54 $1,837 -8.05
755 755 2 250.00–270.00 $260.00 $1,963 +0.88
805–835 818 5 225.00–252.00 $237.97 $1,947 -3.26
855 855 2 210.00–265.00 $237.50 $2,031 -8.76
945 945 1 197.50 $197.50 $1,866 -18.72
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
145 145 1 420.00 $420.00 $609
200–215 209 4 300.00–455.00 $394.07 $824 -13.15
265–295 282 9 335.00–475.00 $403.35 $1,137 -45.81
300–345 327 17 330.00–450.00 $407.35 $1,332 -4.23
350–395 381 18 345.00–412.00 $388.07 $1,479 -5.86
400–445 420 28 300.00–400.00 $371.29 $1,559 -6.17
455–495 478 21 307.50–370.00 $339.86 $1,625 +1.98
505–545 524 17 268.00–347.50 $313.33 $1,642 -6.66
550–595 581 9 275.00–325.00 $301.96 $1,754 +3.55
615–645 632 7 252.50–285.00 $270.75 $1,711 -4.88
663–695 673 7 270.00–288.00 $281.91 $1,897 +38.15
705–740 716 7 225.00–275.00 $259.24 $1,856 +28.07
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
275–285 280 2 430.00–460.00 $445.27 $1,247 +4.72
415 415 1 340.00 $340.00 $1,411 -33.54
480 480 2 338.00–340.00 $339.00 $1,627 -21.80
548 548 25 330.00 $330.00 $1,808 +25.46
550–555 553 2 272.00–285.00 $278.47 $1,540 -16.22
655–690 670 5 260.00–266.00 $262.18 $1,757 -59.48
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
425 425 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,488 +32.10
465–495 484 5 260.00–327.00 $293.91 $1,423 -26.51
520–540 533 6 250.00–320.00 $281.30 $1,499 -7.57
550 550 1 130.00 $130.00 $715 -155.94
635 635 1 235.00 $235.00 $1,492 +20.43
665–680 674 6 220.00–270.00 $251.85 $1,697 +16.85
820 820 1 138.00 $138.00 $1,132
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1175–1205 1190 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 3,000.00 $3,000.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1650 1650 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 3,575.00 $3,575.00

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
785–1435 1137 80-85% 26 130.00–150.00 $143.53 $1,632 -9.76
765–1675 1155 80-85% 127 135.50–170.00 $153.21 $1,770 +9.10
900–1595 1273 80-85% 53 150.00–195.00 $164.29 $2,091 +2.97
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
750–985 836 85-90% 8 85.00–110.00 $100.09 $837
640–1225 873 85-90% 33 110.00–145.00 $127.59 $1,114
550–1410 981 85-90% 67 120.00–157.00 $139.39 $1,367
795–1390 1037 85-90% 16 140.00–161.00 $149.70 $1,552 +11.98
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1980 1382 75-80% 56 130.00–167.00 $148.94 $2,058 +8.94
645–1790 1473 75-80% 14 154.00–167.00 $156.74 $2,309
1545 1545 75-80% 1 145.00 $145.00 $2,240 -8.95

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
660–1640 1139 14 137.00–175.00 $159.55 $1,817
945–2010 1511 39 164.00–195.00 $179.41 $2,711
1340–4078 1949 48 180.00–208.00 $198.57 $3,870
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1455–1960 1708 2 180.00–183.00 $181.28 $3,096 -0.38
1975 1975 1 174.00 $174.00 $3,436
2200 2200 1 199.00 $199.00 $4,378
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1030 1030 1 140.00 $140.00 $1,442 +20.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
995 995 (<2 yrs)Open 1 183.00 $183.00 $1,821
1060 1060 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 185.00 $185.00 $1,961
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 46 139.00–160.00 $151.89 $1,671
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 1,010.00–1,400.00 $1,249.32
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
690–715 703 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 143.00–245.00 $193.09 $1,357
840–875 858 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 152.00–162.00 $157.10 $1,348
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 760.00–990.00 $896.76
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1080–1125 1110 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,000.00–2,100.00 $2,067.57
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
775–790 780 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 1,050.00–1,300.00 $1,199.04
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
800 800 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 127.00 $127.00 $1,016

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
840–850 845 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,350.00 $2,173.96
605–1150 970 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 10 1,500.00–3,050.00 $2,678.73
715–1150 974 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 15 1,500.00–2,700.00 $2,426.27
1000 1000 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
885–1210 1015 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 10 1,350.00–2,050.00 $1,770.37
1000–1100 1025 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 2,150.00–2,375.00 $2,314.63
950–1270 1039 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 21 2,000.00–3,000.00 $2,507.95
900–1450 1086 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 32 1,750.00–2,350.00 $2,177.54
1100–1140 1107 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 1,750.00–1,900.00 $1,775.75
885–1495 1177 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 80 1,800.00–3,000.00 $2,484.67
1225 1225 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1000–1500 1237 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 46 2,300.00–2,900.00 $2,676.98
1170–1365 1263 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 4 2,300.00–2,700.00 $2,491.78
1725 1725 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
745–1245 1024 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,900.00–3,000.00 $2,407.96
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 2,050.00–2,450.00 $2,295.45
1075–1150 1128 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 2,450.00–3,000.00 $2,688.69
840–1390 1134 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 5 1,375.00–2,100.00 $1,794.97
1065–1245 1150 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 4 1,500.00–1,950.00 $1,783.37
1075–1260 1168 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,250.00 $2,115.10
1150–1200 1175 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 2,700.00–2,950.00 $2,827.66
1130–1265 1198 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,700.00 $1,652.82
1200 1200 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,125.00 $2,125.00
900–1455 1215 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 22 1,900.00–2,800.00 $2,514.18
970–1440 1215 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 1,900.00–2,900.00 $2,656.34
1215 1215 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1230 1230 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,275.00 $2,275.00
1280 1280 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
990–1465 1307 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 22 2,100.00–3,000.00 $2,806.29
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
565 565 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
550–780 665 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 1,150.00–1,200.00 $1,170.68
720 720 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
700–1030 865 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,700.00–2,200.00 $1,997.69
920 920 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00
930 930 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
980 980 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
800 800 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,200.00 $1,200.00
850 850 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
815–930 888 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,500.00–2,350.00 $1,859.51
1000 1000 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 5 1,750.00 $1,750.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
990 990 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 169.00 $169.00 $1,673
1050 1050 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 251.00 $251.00 $2,636
1250 1250 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 175.00 $175.00 $2,188
1255–1350 1295 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 167.00–178.00 $174.12 $2,255
1385 1385 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 179.00 $179.00 $2,479
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1010–1125 1078 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,800.00–2,400.00 $2,102.16
Small 1 ($/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) 4 1,525.00–1,800.00 $1,688.51
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
860 860 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 125.00 $125.00 $1,075
995 995 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 140.00 $140.00 $1,393
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
540 540 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
575 575 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1075 1075 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00 -150.00
880–1300 1125 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 48 2,500.00–3,500.00 $3,273.36
1075–1185 1130 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 2,650.00–2,950.00 $2,792.70
1155 1155 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 3,400.00 $3,400.00 -382.61
1175–1185 1178 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 2,700.00–2,800.00 $2,766.48 -574.67
1065–1410 1191 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 2,950.00–3,150.00 $3,052.39 -288.76
1200–1250 1225 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 4,000.00 $4,000.00 +1,550.00
1080–1440 1265 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 6 2,700.00–3,500.00 $3,025.69 +25.69
1210–1420 1315 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 3,375.00–3,800.00 $3,604.47
1265–1405 1324 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 8 3,300.00–3,600.00 $3,425.87
1340 1340 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1095–1880 1424 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 15 2,700.00–3,400.00 $3,118.40
1495 1495 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 3,250.00 $3,250.00 -50.00
1570 1570 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,450.00 $3,450.00
1130–1865 1607 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 10 1,875.00–3,800.00 $3,426.03
1410–1965 1766 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 10 3,500.00–4,000.00 $3,829.08
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
910–1685 1150 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 2,600.00–3,800.00 $3,325.71 +596.54
960–1565 1276 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 18 2,650.00–4,000.00 $3,372.11 +240.08
965–1620 1325 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 31 2,300.00–4,000.00 $3,373.43
895–1630 1366 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 2,200.00–3,500.00 $3,151.78
1620 1620 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 3,500.00 $3,500.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
845–995 920 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 2,550.00–2,650.00 $2,604.08
1000 1000 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,550.00 $2,550.00
1135 1135 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1150 1150 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 1,700.00–3,450.00 $2,740.54 +232.43
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 1,700.00–1,920.00 $1,830.81 -677.30
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
865 865 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 1,800.00 $1,800.00
875 875 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1270 1270 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00 $40,640
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
695 695 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00

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Large 4 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
915 915 3 176.00 $176.00 $1,610

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
645 645 (<2 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00

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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.