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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, September 1, 2025

4,579 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 6-weight M&L 1-2 steers $365.98/cwt +2.54 vs last sale · ≈ $2,315/hd at 633 lb · 144 head
light 5-weight M&L 1-2 heifers $371.29/cwt +5.36 vs last sale · ≈ $1,950/hd at 525 lb · 118 head
heavy 6-weight M&L 1-2 steers $379.26/cwt +38.68 vs last sale · ≈ $2,525/hd at 666 lb · 117 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 4,579

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
286 286 16 550.00 $550.00 $1,573
300 value added 300 5 560.00 $560.00 $1,680
364 value added 364 16 530.00 $530.00 $1,929 +29.91
414–415 414 32 479.00–525.00 $492.78 $2,040 +41.73
405–448 value added 436 22 447.50–500.00 $470.11 $2,050 +23.68
461–495 value added 471 33 422.50–502.00 $462.45 $2,178 +28.33
474 unweaned 474 6 471.00 $471.00 $2,233
523–540 525 54 400.00–418.00 $407.80 $2,141 +8.54
500–545 value added 527 36 390.00–443.00 $404.92 $2,134 +4.04
550–573 value added 558 23 382.00–403.00 $394.60 $2,202 +15.21
550–584 571 14 372.50–420.00 $381.67 $2,179 +30.98
600–638 value added 617 52 355.00–392.00 $363.55 $2,243 -1.33
618 unweaned 618 6 362.00 $362.00 $2,237
616–645 643 86 366.00–388.00 $367.72 $2,364 +14.53
653–678 value added 665 96 350.00–394.00 $382.73 $2,545 +30.98
653–698 669 21 345.00–376.00 $363.41 $2,431 +28.59
730 value added 730 2 350.00 $350.00 $2,555 +1.87
754–777 value added 760 55 354.50–356.25 $355.76 $2,704 +7.26
755–768 765 35 339.00–345.00 $340.18 $2,602 +11.18
875 value added 875 1 310.00 $310.00 $2,712 +17.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 221 14 505.00–670.00 $581.52 $1,285 +25.94
250–299 276 33 490.00–665.00 $577.03 $1,593 +2.68
300–349 321 45 485.00–610.00 $546.69 $1,755 +19.07
355–365 fancy 360 2 535.00–560.00 $547.33 $1,970 -5.17
350–399 373 46 408.00–540.00 $504.29 $1,881 +12.81
400–445 417 52 403.00–510.00 $470.11 $1,960 +19.85
405–430 fancy 418 2 520.00–545.00 $532.13 $2,224 +37.13
450–499 469 53 385.00–495.00 $444.79 $2,086 +19.77
475 fancy 475 1 500.00 $500.00 $2,375 +5.00
510–515 fancy 513 2 430.00–440.00 $434.98 $2,231 +19.98
500–549 521 81 350.00–455.00 $402.05 $2,095 +6.09
550–599 572 60 350.00–425.00 $378.80 $2,167 +14.17
600–649 618 66 330.00–390.00 $361.28 $2,233 +9.81
650–699 672 43 332.00–377.50 $351.92 $2,365 +11.58
700–730 709 7 328.00–360.00 $343.16 $2,433 +17.54
760–795 776 8 285.00–350.00 $325.94 $2,529 +7.90
805–845 823 4 294.00–312.50 $300.63 $2,474 +3.81
860–880 870 2 267.50–335.00 $300.86 $2,617 +4.86
915 915 1 285.00 $285.00 $2,608 +19.55
950 950 1 288.00 $288.00 $2,736
1180 1180 1 282.50 $282.50 $3,334
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–235 223 3 500.00–535.00 $519.93 $1,159 +49.93
250–285 268 4 445.00–530.00 $503.81 $1,350 -7.43
300–345 327 18 370.00–535.00 $467.43 $1,528 -11.11
350–395 376 29 385.00–525.00 $441.33 $1,659 +7.23
400–449 424 30 370.00–495.00 $420.49 $1,783 +14.66
450–499 474 49 330.00–455.00 $401.77 $1,904 +19.32
500–545 523 43 334.00–420.00 $382.34 $2,000 +13.32
550–599 569 25 335.00–410.00 $374.22 $2,129 +25.51
600–649 622 12 335.00–362.50 $345.95 $2,152 +24.18
650–699 678 6 305.00–339.00 $321.32 $2,179 -15.52
705–735 720 4 270.00–332.50 $292.57 $2,107 -22.43
790 790 1 318.00 $318.00 $2,512 +30.98
863–885 869 4 288.00–314.00 $301.16 $2,617
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 1 475.00 $475.00 $1,092 -20.00
255–290 269 6 450.00–475.00 $464.18 $1,249 -34.41
310–345 331 4 375.00–495.00 $408.77 $1,353 +2.50
350–399 375 16 350.00–485.00 $417.88 $1,567 +18.94
400–449 427 8 325.00–405.00 $385.22 $1,645 +19.70
475–480 478 2 365.00–410.00 $387.38 $1,852 +32.09
505 505 1 370.00 $370.00 $1,868 +10.92
550–580 563 13 300.00–385.00 $359.95 $2,027 +5.44
690 690 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,208 +25.00
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
260 260 1 500.00 $500.00 $1,300

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–249 230 8 430.00–535.00 $479.96 $1,104 -5.51
250–299 275 34 435.00–587.50 $498.64 $1,371 +37.54
300–349 328 46 375.00–525.00 $463.46 $1,520 +9.28
350–395 371 70 360.00–535.00 $441.70 $1,639 +26.27
400–449 421 69 350.00–455.00 $406.40 $1,711 -0.18
450–499 470 88 325.00–450.00 $384.97 $1,809 +20.25
480 480 1 450.00 $450.00 $2,160 +85.28
500–549 521 103 305.00–470.00 $373.57 $1,946 +18.71
550–599 575 56 326.00–400.00 $355.22 $2,043 +14.81
605 605 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,876 -16.95
600–645 619 25 320.00–372.00 $345.63 $2,139 +18.68
620 620 1 356.00 $356.00 $2,207 +29.05
650–699 673 25 300.00–359.00 $332.28 $2,236 +5.05
700–725 711 6 280.00–328.00 $297.95 $2,118 -17.91
755 755 1 300.00 $300.00 $2,265 -2.16
820–845 832 3 235.00–280.00 $255.83 $2,129 +2.75
895 895 1 240.00 $240.00 $2,148 -56.08
915 915 1 231.00 $231.00 $2,114 -36.00
950 950 2 245.00–255.00 $250.00 $2,375
1035 1035 1 200.00 $200.00 $2,070 -10.00
1115–1130 1123 2 211.00–224.00 $217.46 $2,442
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
283 283 8 505.00 $505.00 $1,429
357 357 6 508.00 $508.00 $1,814 +106.58
363–393 value added 387 30 425.00–450.00 $440.06 $1,703 +21.86
424 424 45 441.00 $441.00 $1,870 +10.00
426 value added 426 7 423.00 $423.00 $1,802 +32.00
458–477 471 14 325.00–404.00 $372.09 $1,753 -3.18
453–496 value added 483 34 369.00–400.00 $381.99 $1,845 +7.30
494 unweaned 494 6 375.00 $375.00 $1,852
500–548 value added 524 54 337.00–405.00 $370.12 $1,939 +1.11
526–528 526 64 372.00–375.00 $372.28 $1,958 +29.74
555–589 value added 577 19 345.00–400.00 $362.52 $2,092 +28.81
568–588 578 6 360.00–500.00 $428.79 $2,478 +82.39
605–608 607 17 347.00–358.00 $354.13 $2,150 +39.13
625 value added 625 11 332.00 $332.00 $2,075 -16.20
611–638 637 62 335.00–340.00 $339.77 $2,164 +24.77
662 662 4 320.00 $320.00 $2,118 +4.31
680 680 2 325.00 $325.00 $2,210 +9.31
690 value added 690 24 330.00–335.00 $333.96 $2,304 +6.52
758 value added 758 9 319.00 $319.00 $2,418
772 772 2 317.50 $317.50 $2,451 -32.50
815 815 2 285.00 $285.00 $2,323
1043 1043 6 250.00 $250.00 $2,608
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235–240 237 3 365.00–450.00 $421.87 $1,000 +1.17
255–290 280 11 355.00–475.00 $428.18 $1,199 +9.57
300–345 325 22 325.00–445.00 $400.93 $1,303 -3.22
350–399 377 48 320.00–430.00 $389.21 $1,467 +11.25
400–449 425 62 325.00–420.00 $377.22 $1,603 +11.62
450–495 477 64 300.00–390.00 $363.27 $1,733 +4.57
500–545 525 42 315.00–380.00 $345.93 $1,816 +7.66
550–595 569 28 314.00–384.00 $342.76 $1,950 +23.38
600–649 616 11 285.00–344.00 $320.18 $1,972 +20.08
650–685 668 6 275.00–330.00 $305.30 $2,039 -12.50
715–730 723 2 282.50–300.00 $291.16 $2,105 +1.57
750 750 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,875
865 865 1 262.00 $262.00 $2,266 +22.00
915 915 1 246.00 $246.00 $2,251
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250–299 275 6 392.00–396.00 $394.18 $1,084 -77.82
300–349 322 7 400.00–427.50 $412.79 $1,329 +66.49
350–399 374 6 332.50–393.00 $361.46 $1,352 -25.12
405–430 417 3 312.00–370.00 $334.01 $1,393 +6.91
450–485 471 8 270.00–368.00 $320.73 $1,511 -48.46
510 510 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,785 +5.17
560–580 571 6 300.00–353.00 $339.05 $1,936 +12.66
605 605 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,664 -0.51
660 660 1 279.00 $279.00 $1,841 +41.55
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
397 397 5 430.00 $430.00 $1,707
473 473 2 238.50 $238.50 $1,128
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
275 275 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
400 400 2 1,650.00 $1,650.00
633 633 3 1,675.00 $1,675.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
130 130 1 600.00 $600.00 $780
175 175 1 600.00 $600.00 $1,050 -32.73
215–245 230 4 500.00–530.00 $519.02 $1,194 -20.11
250–295 273 17 430.00–595.00 $521.58 $1,424 +8.09
300–349 324 31 410.00–572.50 $489.41 $1,586 +3.46
350–399 370 32 370.00–520.00 $463.49 $1,715 +4.31
400–449 421 54 345.00–500.00 $437.64 $1,842 +2.79
450–499 471 44 350.00–480.00 $403.14 $1,899 +3.36
500–549 518 52 325.00–420.00 $383.41 $1,986 +11.67
550–599 572 51 330.00–395.00 $359.03 $2,054 +9.04
600–645 616 33 312.50–374.00 $343.66 $2,117 +17.67
645 fancy 645 1 360.00 $360.00 $2,322
650–699 668 17 305.00–358.00 $327.75 $2,189 +8.68
705–745 720 12 280.00–337.50 $310.23 $2,234 +8.09
755 755 1 290.00 $290.00 $2,190 -7.70
750–790 771 5 280.00–318.00 $298.87 $2,304 +1.17
800–845 824 5 245.00–300.00 $273.94 $2,257 +13.16
885 885 2 250.00–311.00 $280.50 $2,482 +18.11
925–945 933 3 270.00–295.00 $279.99 $2,612 -1.76
955–980 968 2 200.00–270.00 $235.45 $2,279
1000–1020 1010 3 180.00–280.00 $231.34 $2,337
1060–1095 1078 2 197.50–245.00 $220.86 $2,381 -24.14
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–230 223 3 455.00–500.00 $473.21 $1,055
255–290 275 3 340.00–495.00 $412.52 $1,134 -50.87
305–345 330 12 355.00–495.00 $453.12 $1,495 -2.06
350–395 374 30 325.00–495.00 $428.30 $1,602 -11.02
400–445 426 45 317.00–480.00 $406.57 $1,732 -0.06
450–495 472 52 320.00–420.00 $376.36 $1,776 +7.71
500–545 526 40 280.00–395.00 $354.31 $1,864 +13.51
550–595 570 34 304.00–375.00 $345.08 $1,967 +17.20
600–645 628 14 295.00–340.00 $320.20 $2,011 +26.14
655–690 669 8 257.00–328.00 $310.04 $2,074 +3.07
740 740 1 310.00 $310.00 $2,294 +21.82
775–795 786 4 250.00–300.00 $273.88 $2,153 -13.62
820–825 823 2 285.00–292.00 $288.49 $2,374 +87.60
855 855 1 290.00 $290.00 $2,480
995 995 1 187.50 $187.50 $1,866
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
305 thin fleshed 305 2 505.00 $505.00 $1,540
381 381 9 455.00 $455.00 $1,734 +35.00
405 405 2 410.00 $410.00 $1,660
455–465 456 17 365.00–412.00 $406.36 $1,853 +27.51
500 500 2 375.00 $375.00 $1,875 +2.85
620 value added 620 6 335.00 $335.00 $2,077
658 658 22 331.00 $331.00 $2,178 +12.46
773 773 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,396 +18.00
824 value added 824 5 337.50 $337.50 $2,781
1810 1810 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)N/A 1 202.00 $202.00 $3,656
1920 1920 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 207.00 $207.00 $3,974
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
420 420 1 335.00 $335.00 $1,407 -19.00
455–495 476 5 320.00–405.00 $371.68 $1,769 +13.27
555–595 580 3 333.00–343.00 $338.58 $1,964 +10.58
665–695 680 2 310.00–313.00 $311.53 $2,118 +76.53
705 705 1 276.00 $276.00 $1,946 +20.31
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
223 223 3 535.00 $535.00 $1,193
343 343 4 425.00 $425.00 $1,458
415 415 3 380.00 $380.00 $1,577
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
870–970 920 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 2 2,500.00–2,600.00 $2,552.72
1040–1270 1155 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 2,100.00–4,300.00 $3,309.52 +709.52
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
675 675 1 315.00 $315.00 $2,126

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
895–1355 1119 80-85% 33 148.00–167.00 $156.54 $1,752
850–1805 1195 80-85% 125 148.00–175.00 $164.62 $1,967 +8.68
1026–1825 1285 80-85% 39 163.00–187.00 $173.19 $2,225 +0.08
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
745–1280 907 85-90% 59 120.00–150.00 $138.47 $1,256
755–1045 922 85-90% 5 122.00–140.00 $130.72 $1,205
855–1280 1028 85-90% 8 155.00–170.00 $159.30 $1,638 +7.61
655–1395 1054 85-90% 96 111.00–168.00 $150.86 $1,590
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1880 1236 75-80% 39 132.50–169.00 $162.89 $2,013
1305–1615 1473 75-80% 12 157.00–177.00 $169.69 $2,500
1275–1740 1558 75-80% 5 155.00–157.00 $156.14 $2,433

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
980–1950 1412 26 159.00–197.00 $182.68 $2,579
1105–2290 1639 52 175.00–210.00 $195.94 $3,211
1490–2045 1788 20 200.00–224.00 $209.88 $3,753
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1425–2225 1749 8 190.00–221.00 $201.75 $3,529
1500–2150 1825 14 188.00–216.00 $204.49 $3,732
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1130–1940 1550 4 170.00–188.00 $178.53 $2,767

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
865–950 920 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 1,600.00–2,100.00 $1,733.80
805–1100 1049 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 10 1,250.00–2,000.00 $1,760.75
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
600–1100 fancy 850 (<2 yrs)Open 8 1,250.00–2,385.00 $1,984.41
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
820–1180 993 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 170.00–220.00 $187.46 $1,861
800–1160 998 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 162.00–192.50 $174.42 $1,741
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
675 675 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
590–900 698 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 1,100.00–1,360.00 $1,211.69
780 780 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
705 705 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
815–955 892 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 1,700.00–2,300.00 $2,036.07
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
850 850 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,325.00 $1,325.00
805–920 863 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,350.00–1,500.00 $1,420.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
865–915 890 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 182.50–190.00 $186.14 $1,657
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
770 770 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
675–1100 950 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 10 1,425.00–3,000.00 $2,269.04
1030 1030 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,400.00 $3,400.00
1085 1085 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
925–1235 1106 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,500.00–2,650.00 $2,171.64
830–1375 1114 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 11 2,050.00–3,600.00 $2,844.27
1100–1140 1120 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,350.00 $2,350.00
830–1455 1122 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 37 1,750.00–3,200.00 $2,527.96
1150 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 2,600.00 $2,600.00
760–1525 1152 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 37 1,950.00–3,750.00 $2,879.35
1175 1175 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
785–1340 1177 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 19 1,250.00–2,800.00 $2,510.69
830–1420 1194 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 21 1,550.00–6,100.00 $4,128.07
770–1575 1227 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 11 1,500.00–3,800.00 $2,824.22
940–1535 1229 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 1,850.00–3,050.00 $2,448.88
1100–1375 1232 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 46 2,600.00–5,400.00 $3,250.65
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
875 875 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
1005–1125 1057 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,200.00–2,800.00 $2,461.20
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 12 3,000.00–4,200.00 $3,736.36
1100 1100 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
925–1280 1127 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,775.00–3,450.00 $2,273.98
965–1305 1173 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 5 2,300.00–3,600.00 $2,679.92
1035–1310 1188 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 2,000.00–2,900.00 $2,522.16
1185–1250 1218 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,700.00 $1,651.33
1220 1220 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 3,350.00 $3,350.00
1065–1550 1259 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 15 1,950.00–3,900.00 $2,843.28
1280 1280 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,975.00–2,375.00 $2,175.00
1250–1330 1290 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 2,800.00–3,075.00 $2,933.24
1300–1660 1490 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,800.00–3,150.00 $2,935.57
1270–3275 1701 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 3,250.00–4,150.00 $3,563.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
655 655 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
715 715 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,125.00 $1,125.00
720 720 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
725–765 745 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,600.00–1,675.00 $1,636.49
760 760 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
700–875 765 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,600.00–2,250.00 $1,873.37
760–845 788 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,800.00–2,500.00 $2,098.31
850–1040 915 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,600.00–2,000.00 $1,728.09
960–1015 988 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,850.00–3,050.00 $2,952.78
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1200–1605 fancy 1403 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 10 3,900.00–4,400.00 $4,186.10
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
790 790 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
850 850 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
880 880 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,050.00 $1,050.00
905 905 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
920 920 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
830–1035 933 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,750.00–2,000.00 $1,861.26
980 980 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
720 720 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 1,525.00–2,775.00 $2,268.24
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
770 770 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,375.00 $1,375.00
995 995 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
855–1225 1010 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,050.00–2,400.00 $2,262.05
1035 1035 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1370 1370 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 152.00 $152.00 $2,082
1490 1490 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 157.00 $157.00 $2,339
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1230 1230 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 170.00 $170.00 $2,091
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
730 730 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,040.00 $1,040.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
665 665 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
815–920 868 (<2 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 4,000.00–4,100.00 $4,053.03
850–1125 988 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,200.00–3,300.00 $2,826.58
1015 1015 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,050.00 $3,050.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
560–920 740 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,820.00–2,500.00 $2,242.70
735–830 783 (<2 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 3,900.00–4,000.00 $3,953.04
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
865 865 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
825 825 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
910–1310 1048 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 1,950.00–3,200.00 $2,630.31
880–1300 1090 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,200.00–4,100.00 $3,333.03
995–1185 1090 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 2,800.00–3,900.00 $3,397.94
1055–1130 1094 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 2,500.00–2,700.00 $2,601.92
835–1350 1116 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 17 2,700.00–5,000.00 $3,838.85
955–1300 1137 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 24 3,300.00–4,400.00 $3,708.54
1100–1230 1140 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 20 3,400.00–6,100.00 $4,827.19
1140 1140 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00 $3,600.00
1000–1250 1142 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 4,200.00–5,000.00 $4,737.23
1025–1300 1163 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 4 4,500.00–5,000.00 $4,779.57 +1,571.38
1100–1350 1254 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 14 4,200.00–5,400.00 $4,801.99 +1,365.16
1250–1300 1275 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 5,400.00–5,750.00 $5,571.57 +2,134.74
1200–1360 1281 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 9 2,700.00–5,500.00 $4,525.50 +1,088.67
1595 1595 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 3,800.00 $3,800.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
735–1500 1000 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 2,000.00–3,275.00 $2,866.50
800–1210 1005 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00–3,450.00 $3,028.61
1125–1285 1205 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 3,500.00–3,550.00 $3,523.34
860–1565 1296 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 11 2,750.00–4,175.00 $3,543.93 +1,045.95
870–1835 1353 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1200–1560 1440 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 4,000.00–4,025.00 $4,018.06
1600 1600 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 4,150.00 $4,150.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
900–1100 1000 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 3,000.00–3,200.00 $3,110.00
1075–1515 1242 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 2,650.00–2,900.00 $2,823.83
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
645 645 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
745 745 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
765 765 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,050.00 $2,050.00
775 775 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
780 780 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,775.00 $1,775.00
790 790 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00
895 895 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
685 685 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,125.00 $1,125.00 -399.05
795 795 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1095 1095 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,950.00 $3,950.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1010 1010 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
855–1165 1010 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 2,200.00–3,450.00 $2,920.92

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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.