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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, September 15, 2025

5,873 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 3-weight M&L 3 steers $310.93/cwt -137.00 vs last sale · ≈ $1,119/hd at 360 lb · 1,373 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $360.74/cwt -3.27 vs last sale · ≈ $1,879/hd at 521 lb · 139 head
light 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $415.57/cwt +13.07 vs last sale · ≈ $1,729/hd at 416 lb · 125 head
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Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250–299 275 10 435.00–472.50 $455.42 $1,252 -13.09
300–349 326 9 350.00–470.00 $419.37 $1,367 -63.28
350–399 360 1,373 310.00–520.00 $310.93 $1,119 -137.00
400–449 423 8 347.00–410.00 $381.22 $1,613 +0.09
450–499 475 9 300.00–410.00 $359.42 $1,707 -13.33
500–549 520 7 284.00–395.00 $321.85 $1,674 -21.82
550–599 574 6 222.50–379.00 $315.37 $1,810 -44.64
665–685 678 3 321.00–348.00 $333.03 $2,258 +3.03
730 730 1 325.00 $325.00 $2,372 +25.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–240 229 7 560.00–620.00 $590.23 $1,352 -18.85
250–296 286 33 447.50–645.00 $579.73 $1,658 -21.48
300–345 325 30 405.00–590.00 $532.19 $1,730 -11.54
365 fancy 365 1 555.00 $555.00 $2,026
350–395 370 39 415.00–570.00 $497.43 $1,840 +10.69
400–445 420 34 325.00–525.00 $451.00 $1,894 +5.38
450–499 469 50 360.00–470.00 $418.46 $1,963 -7.45
500–515 fancy 508 2 435.00–445.00 $440.07 $2,236 -9.93
500–549 517 73 330.00–438.00 $391.87 $2,026 -3.25
550–599 570 100 337.50–425.00 $378.45 $2,157 +1.77
600–649 620 67 320.00–400.00 $360.47 $2,235 -2.38
650–699 670 72 322.50–377.50 $353.54 $2,369 +9.10
700–748 732 40 312.50–350.00 $332.55 $2,434 +2.54
750–799 773 29 305.00–347.50 $323.13 $2,498 +2.52
800–840 823 10 295.00–327.50 $305.89 $2,517 -13.19
850–890 867 5 270.00–305.00 $292.83 $2,539 +0.83
905–940 923 2 280.00 $280.00 $2,584 -15.01
950–955 953 2 291.00–310.00 $300.52 $2,864 +13.14
1065 1065 1 250.00 $250.00 $2,662 +70.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
371 371 4 435.00 $435.00 $1,614 -51.00
408–443 419 53 437.50–490.00 $467.77 $1,960 +62.77
450 value added 450 10 442.50 $442.50 $1,991 -9.69
470–490 475 11 345.00–471.00 $402.35 $1,911 -15.91
508–530 521 64 361.00–401.00 $387.79 $2,020 -22.77
515–531 value added 527 10 350.00–408.00 $383.12 $2,019 -30.12
559 unweaned 559 5 350.00 $350.00 $1,956 -14.00
550–593 value added 563 44 378.00–420.00 $398.95 $2,246 +18.81
550–593 575 60 317.00–377.00 $361.55 $2,079 -1.09
619 unweaned 619 5 345.00 $345.00 $2,136
606–649 value added 628 30 340.50–403.00 $370.44 $2,326 -6.35
605–647 629 64 333.00–387.00 $366.78 $2,307 -17.86
656–693 value added 671 75 350.00–360.00 $356.71 $2,394
653–693 672 30 355.00–395.00 $375.42 $2,523 +14.25
679 unweaned 679 4 345.00 $345.00 $2,343 -5.00
703–744 717 21 310.00–365.50 $346.97 $2,488 -1.23
719–727 value added 723 18 325.00–351.00 $338.42 $2,447 -1.58
752–763 value added 761 19 315.00–330.00 $325.05 $2,474 -4.95
761 761 4 320.00 $320.00 $2,435
811–832 value added 816 23 316.50–325.50 $321.13 $2,620
946 value added 946 12 285.00–287.00 $285.67 $2,702 -1.83
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–249 224 10 510.00–560.00 $535.10 $1,199 +33.78
250–299 275 12 400.00–570.00 $497.19 $1,367 -19.89
300–349 322 22 370.00–532.50 $472.51 $1,521 -6.00
350–399 377 16 375.00–510.00 $432.00 $1,629 -15.41
400–449 425 37 345.00–485.00 $402.74 $1,712 -17.49
450–495 470 29 290.00–470.00 $377.24 $1,773 -19.26
500–549 526 30 312.00–395.00 $362.43 $1,906 +6.59
550–595 574 32 317.50–398.00 $355.13 $2,038 +4.58
608–645 612 57 324.00–370.00 $341.61 $2,091 +7.96
656–695 683 25 312.00–370.00 $358.26 $2,447 +29.28
705–740 723 4 298.00–328.00 $316.78 $2,290 +35.60
755 755 2 300.00–312.00 $306.00 $2,310 +25.06
875 875 1 272.00 $272.00 $2,380
1010 1010 1 240.00 $240.00 $2,424 +7.50

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
170–195 178 4 450.00–550.00 $492.78 $877 -19.68
200–240 217 10 455.00–550.00 $502.17 $1,090 -29.75
250–295 277 18 350.00–510.00 $443.93 $1,230 -29.30
300–349 317 49 375.00–570.00 $465.36 $1,475 +7.48
350–399 372 59 395.00–485.00 $435.92 $1,622 +17.99
400–449 416 125 350.00–455.00 $415.57 $1,729 +13.07
450–499 470 52 350.00–430.00 $379.87 $1,785 -0.09
500 fancy 500 1 395.00 $395.00 $1,975 -5.00
500–549 521 138 310.00–405.00 $360.49 $1,878 -2.47
550–599 571 34 297.50–400.00 $339.94 $1,941 -9.19
600–649 621 73 300.00–358.00 $335.53 $2,084 -2.09
650–699 669 71 292.50–350.00 $325.57 $2,178 +0.07
700–749 718 29 270.00–328.50 $310.07 $2,226 -4.98
750–799 773 18 260.00–309.00 $295.47 $2,284 +7.29
800–849 820 7 270.00–318.00 $290.76 $2,384 +13.14
855–875 862 3 220.00–286.00 $245.65 $2,118 -24.35
905–935 920 2 250.00–260.00 $254.92 $2,345
960 960 1 212.50 $212.50 $2,040
1040 1040 1 240.00 $240.00 $2,496 +7.62
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175 175 2 455.00 $455.00 $796
225–245 237 9 390.00–415.00 $401.01 $950
250–280 267 9 375.00–475.00 $418.30 $1,117
315 315 2 375.00 $375.00 $1,181 -75.00
319 value added 319 5 470.00 $470.00 $1,499 -25.78
355–395 378 9 390.00–420.00 $407.40 $1,540 -27.60
385 value added 385 4 425.00 $425.00 $1,636 -0.75
403–433 418 29 330.00–456.00 $412.61 $1,725 -7.90
425–448 value added 444 18 357.00–402.00 $394.82 $1,753 +10.00
451–492 476 10 370.00–410.00 $385.17 $1,833 +3.82
465–493 value added 487 18 365.00–395.00 $380.40 $1,853 -16.43
500–547 value added 520 63 333.50–400.00 $383.15 $1,992 +17.84
503–548 524 22 320.00–365.00 $347.96 $1,823 -20.65
550–594 581 39 320.00–391.00 $352.29 $2,047 -4.52
600–624 value added 608 38 327.00–350.00 $341.63 $2,077 +4.74
615–643 638 20 313.00–338.75 $334.90 $2,137 -10.84
660–683 668 13 300.00–337.00 $317.71 $2,122 -25.92
655–691 value added 676 24 320.00–360.00 $338.03 $2,285 +10.53
700–714 value added 710 26 328.50–330.00 $329.54 $2,340 -11.55
800 800 3 298.00 $298.00 $2,384
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
160 160 1 400.00 $400.00 $640 -50.00
200–245 222 6 355.00–490.00 $429.15 $953 -26.80
250–295 270 14 305.00–475.00 $401.19 $1,083 -33.35
300–349 327 26 330.00–455.00 $401.55 $1,313 -5.90
350–395 373 25 340.00–435.00 $388.47 $1,449 -0.09
400–449 430 47 310.00–425.00 $354.81 $1,526 -12.02
450–499 474 51 300.00–400.00 $340.47 $1,614 -14.49
500–545 522 23 297.50–375.00 $327.35 $1,709 -4.96
550–595 570 24 250.00–365.00 $326.70 $1,862 +3.40
600–649 627 28 245.00–335.00 $314.72 $1,973 +29.09
650–699 672 12 235.00–328.00 $285.83 $1,921 -17.44
700–725 708 3 250.00–310.00 $280.64 $1,987 +3.62
800 800 2 250.00–287.50 $268.75 $2,150 -21.25
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
240 240 1 430.00 $430.00 $1,032
250–299 272 8 250.00–330.00 $303.74 $826 -79.88
300–349 326 7 340.00–410.00 $373.58 $1,218 +18.46
350–385 367 5 304.00–390.00 $357.29 $1,311 -4.47
413–445 425 14 205.00–385.00 $311.07 $1,322 -30.47
460–495 481 6 282.00–368.00 $320.38 $1,541 -46.06
500–549 524 12 260.00–345.00 $289.26 $1,516 -10.74
550–599 574 22 245.00–345.00 $311.46 $1,788 -12.36
640 640 1 323.00 $323.00 $2,067
650–699 688 10 295.00–329.00 $307.38 $2,115 +19.32

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175–190 183 5 585.00–645.00 $616.86 $1,129 +106.86
200–245 225 15 460.00–610.00 $545.04 $1,226 -37.35
250–290 270 16 460.00–565.00 $499.11 $1,348 -14.52
300–349 322 43 400.00–530.00 $457.79 $1,474 -46.80
345 fancy 345 1 520.00 $520.00 $1,794
350–399 375 46 385.00–480.00 $427.61 $1,604 -23.84
400–449 421 55 350.00–490.00 $415.20 $1,748 -19.02
445 445 1 405.00 $405.00 $1,802 -29.22
450–499 470 33 350.00–440.00 $386.75 $1,818 -8.96
500–549 523 62 320.00–400.00 $359.58 $1,881 -16.95
550–599 569 35 315.00–370.00 $339.60 $1,932 -12.88
600–649 620 52 300.00–395.00 $321.93 $1,996 -15.45
650–699 677 10 294.00–330.00 $309.74 $2,097 -13.47
710–740 716 18 295.00–307.00 $299.27 $2,143 -26.96
770 770 2 291.00–293.00 $292.00 $2,248 -17.05
800–810 803 4 286.00–300.00 $291.63 $2,342 -8.37
955 955 1 220.00 $220.00 $2,101
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
120 120 1 405.00 $405.00 $486
155 155 1 400.00 $400.00 $620
200–240 224 7 350.00–580.00 $450.72 $1,010 -78.11
255–295 270 6 315.00–440.00 $378.18 $1,021 -115.54
300–345 327 21 300.00–465.00 $392.44 $1,283 -68.60
350–395 377 18 305.00–425.00 $388.14 $1,463 -50.40
400–445 425 34 315.00–407.50 $376.24 $1,599 -34.85
450–495 470 42 300.00–402.00 $360.29 $1,693 -29.33
500–545 524 25 300.00–380.00 $332.93 $1,745 -11.90
550–595 577 19 295.00–360.00 $324.63 $1,873 -25.39
600–645 626 16 270.00–333.00 $301.34 $1,886 -22.01
655–685 669 5 255.00–307.50 $284.83 $1,906 -31.36
705–710 707 3 283.00–310.00 $297.03 $2,100 -8.02
760–765 763 2 265.00–298.00 $281.55 $2,148 -2.21
805–820 813 2 250.00–296.00 $272.79 $2,218 -25.21
920 920 1 235.00 $235.00 $2,162
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235 235 2 445.00 $445.00 $1,046
280 280 2 495.00 $495.00 $1,386
325 325 2 445.00 $445.00 $1,446 -34.46
415–441 435 27 395.00–445.00 $417.85 $1,818 -30.11
475–485 478 3 322.50–345.00 $337.40 $1,613
500–537 531 19 300.00–365.00 $356.36 $1,892 +1.36
600–635 619 8 300.00–312.50 $306.03 $1,894 -37.97
1485 1485 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 210.00 $210.00 $3,118
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250 250 1 215.00 $215.00 $538
320–335 328 2 327.50–330.00 $328.78 $1,078
360–395 373 3 328.00–352.00 $341.71 $1,275
400–445 433 10 224.00–415.00 $341.75 $1,480 -31.07
460–495 478 5 205.00–375.00 $290.92 $1,391 -99.08
520 520 1 362.00 $362.00 $1,882 +36.90
575–585 580 3 240.00–338.00 $302.69 $1,756 -41.31
605 605 1 303.00 $303.00 $1,833 +3.00
710–720 713 3 250.00–295.00 $268.29 $1,913
790 790 1 278.00 $278.00 $2,196
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
925–1110 1018 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 1,800.00–3,000.00 $2,454.55
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
550–580 565 2 300.00–310.00 $305.13 $1,724
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1565 1565 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1645 1188 80-85% 104 120.00–174.00 $154.94 $1,841 -6.18
810–1480 1206 80-85% 12 147.00–163.00 $155.94 $1,881
1000–1555 1272 80-85% 50 157.00–190.00 $168.77 $2,147
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
600–1170 809 85-90% 16 130.00–142.00 $136.26 $1,102
720–1240 925 85-90% 32 110.00–154.00 $133.51 $1,235 +4.02
800–1275 1033 85-90% 89 125.00–166.00 $146.83 $1,517 -14.09
985–1245 1097 85-90% 10 161.00–170.00 $164.76 $1,807
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1700 1339 75-80% 49 145.00–175.00 $154.94 $2,075 +10.94
1610 1610 75-80% 1 145.00 $145.00 $2,334

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1030–1680 1346 20 144.00–189.00 $178.44 $2,402
1230–1930 1526 18 170.00–200.00 $186.15 $2,841
855–2170 1826 23 197.00–220.00 $206.52 $3,771
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1000–2070 1706 26 130.00–204.00 $184.16 $3,142
1625–2270 1822 9 180.50–202.00 $196.18 $3,574
1680–2200 1881 4 187.00–189.00 $188.26 $3,541
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1285–2020 1593 8 165.00–185.00 $176.89 $2,818

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
775–1000 848 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 7 1,850.00–1,950.00 $1,864.07
780–1000 909 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 5 1,750.00–2,150.00 $1,975.69
650–1100 fancy 913 (<2 yrs)Open 20 2,000.00–2,750.00 $2,404.11
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
850–1350 1100 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 26 140.00–215.00 $186.02 $2,046
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
670–875 773 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 120.00–126.00 $122.60 $948
765–1010 897 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 10 147.00–234.00 $179.71 $1,612
915 915 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 125.00 $125.00 $1,144
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
535 535 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 850.00 $850.00
665 665 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
690 690 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
645–770 708 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,050.00–1,350.00 $1,186.75
705–730 718 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
855–900 878 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,100.00–1,435.00 $1,271.79
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
350–695 fancy 523 (<2 yrs)Open 6 1,385.00–2,000.00 $1,794.02
875–895 885 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 1,725.00–2,550.00 $2,142.16
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1175 1175 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 170.00 $170.00 $1,998
1115–1255 1185 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 164.00–165.00 $164.53 $1,950
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
800 800 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
805–1175 990 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,200.00–3,400.00 $2,912.12
745–1435 1070 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 9 2,000.00–3,800.00 $3,082.18
1100 1100 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 3,500.00 $3,500.00
935–1255 1118 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,500.00–3,100.00 $2,834.54
1080–1165 1132 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 3,400.00–3,750.00 $3,583.73
1000–1465 1147 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 20 2,550.00–3,700.00 $3,104.56
1110–1325 fancy 1218 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 10 3,300.00–3,950.00 $3,653.70
1170–1325 1258 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,850.00–2,800.00 $2,330.07
1175–1505 1258 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 4 2,650.00–3,900.00 $3,024.01
985–1550 1267 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 32 2,400.00–3,000.00 $2,775.14
805–1765 1307 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 8 1,250.00–4,600.00 $3,473.94
1435–1575 1505 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 3,175.00–3,425.00 $3,294.19
1025–1865 1507 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,500.00–4,700.00 $4,118.58
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
910–1280 1044 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 2,050.00–3,250.00 $2,653.23
835–1405 1084 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 9 1,875.00–3,700.00 $2,873.31
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 2,000.00–2,875.00 $2,536.93
995–1200 1112 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 3 2,975.00–3,150.00 $3,097.79
950–1410 1176 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 1,825.00–3,600.00 $2,571.72
1190 1190 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 3,500.00 $3,500.00
1195 1195 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
960–1530 1196 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 13 2,025.00–3,500.00 $2,910.71
1265 1265 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
1350 1350 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 3,900.00 $3,900.00
1355 fancy 1355 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00
1400 fancy 1400 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,900.00 $3,900.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
705 705 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00
685–820 765 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 3 1,600.00–2,000.00 $1,844.88
885 885 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
825–965 907 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,700.00–2,925.00 $2,821.46
780–1065 924 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 7 1,500.00–2,900.00 $2,246.60
955–1005 980 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,800.00–2,400.00 $2,107.65
995–1075 1030 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,100.00–2,600.00 $2,343.53
1070 1070 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
850 850 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
735–1010 873 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,650.00–2,400.00 $2,084.10
970 970 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
900–1145 1023 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,350.00–2,000.00 $1,713.94
1065 1065 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1095 1095 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 2,650.00 $2,650.00
1490 1490 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
675–825 750 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,270.00–1,360.00 $1,319.50
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 2,200.00–2,600.00 $2,437.84
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1145–1255 1194 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 147.50–170.00 $156.68 $1,871
1200–1410 1305 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 165.00–174.00 $169.86 $2,217
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
700–1000 850 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 1,810.00–1,910.00 $1,868.82

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
505–595 550 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,100.00–1,350.00 $1,214.77
710 710 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
650–850 772 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,600.00–2,800.00 $2,392.66
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
800–875 838 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,825.00–2,450.00 $2,151.49
900 900 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
915 915 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 3,000.00 $3,000.00
800–1200 995 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 8 2,600.00–3,000.00 $2,794.47
1000–1135 1068 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 4 2,650.00–3,000.00 $2,813.93 -392.84
1105 1105 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
1000–1250 fancy 1125 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 8 3,700.00–4,200.00 $3,977.78
960–1385 1149 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 2,750.00–3,650.00 $3,422.28
1050–1250 fancy 1150 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 4,300.00–5,000.00 $4,680.43
1150–1270 1210 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 3,350.00–3,400.00 $3,373.76 +330.96
1455–1570 1513 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 3,850.00–3,950.00 $3,901.90
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1050 1050 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00 +499.30
980–1320 1116 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 7 2,475.00–3,800.00 $3,509.98 +853.73
1125 1125 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00 +343.75
1000–1290 1145 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00–2,750.00 $2,597.16
1250 fancy 1250 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 4,500.00 $4,500.00
1000–1370 1273 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 2,800.00–3,800.00 $3,405.11
1315 1315 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1355 fancy 1355 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00
965–1550 1370 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 13 2,500.00–4,200.00 $3,624.82 +1,124.82
1400 1400 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
1605 1605 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 4,700.00 $4,700.00
755–3200 2385 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,400.00–3,200.00 $3,115.58
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
600–860 753 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 2,600.00–3,300.00 $2,776.99
780 780 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,800.00 $2,800.00
870 870 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,650.00 $2,650.00
975 975 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,100.00 $2,100.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
900 900 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,600.00 $2,600.00
900–1100 1000 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,600.00–3,000.00 $2,780.00
1000–1005 1003 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 2 2,750.00–3,000.00 $2,874.69
1450 1450 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
760–1040 900 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,000.00–2,875.00 $2,505.56 -393.90
950–1045 998 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,000.00–3,025.00 $2,488.10
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
760 760 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00
1140 1140 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1345 1345 1 165.00 $165.00 $2,219

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1070 1070 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 3,625.00 $3,625.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
810 810 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,300.00 $2,300.00

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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.