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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, September 22, 2025

3,983 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $355.12/cwt -5.62 vs last sale · ≈ $1,837/hd at 517 lb · 161 head
light 6-weight M&L 1-2 steers $370.16/cwt +3.38 vs last sale · ≈ $2,291/hd at 619 lb · 116 head
light 6-weight M&L 2 heifers $318.54/cwt +3.82 vs last sale · ≈ $1,975/hd at 620 lb · 75 head
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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 224 6 425.00–580.00 $548.57 $1,229 -41.66
250–299 281 27 487.50–605.00 $567.82 $1,596 -11.91
300–349 318 35 418.00–560.00 $520.53 $1,655 -11.66
360 360 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,440 -97.43
350–399 376 34 412.50–525.00 $479.26 $1,802 -18.17
400–449 420 59 350.00–500.00 $453.03 $1,903 +2.03
410–430 fancy 420 2 500.00–525.00 $512.20 $2,151
450–499 472 55 350.00–485.00 $424.06 $2,002 +5.60
500–549 517 68 350.00–455.00 $392.49 $2,029 +0.62
550–599 568 47 347.50–400.00 $372.53 $2,116 -5.92
600–649 613 61 325.00–390.00 $361.19 $2,214 +0.72
650–699 667 31 325.00–383.00 $351.28 $2,343 -2.26
700–749 724 27 300.00–354.00 $331.77 $2,402 -0.78
750–799 780 13 312.50–340.00 $322.19 $2,513 -0.94
800–820 805 6 302.50–337.00 $317.02 $2,552 +11.13
850–885 868 2 303.00–315.00 $308.88 $2,681 +16.05
900–945 915 5 292.50–297.50 $295.47 $2,704 +15.47
975 975 1 270.00 $270.00 $2,632 -30.52
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
350 350 3 525.00 $525.00 $1,838 +90.00
424–428 value added 426 16 420.00–445.00 $429.42 $1,829
436 436 4 440.00 $440.00 $1,918 -27.77
461 value added 461 4 446.00 $446.00 $2,056 +3.50
492–495 493 9 345.00–426.00 $407.91 $2,011 +5.56
509–510 value added 509 20 397.00–409.50 $407.62 $2,075 +24.50
506–533 516 17 395.00–420.00 $413.50 $2,134 +25.71
552–586 value added 576 21 359.00–380.00 $374.25 $2,156 -24.70
600–622 value added 618 17 365.00–375.00 $369.61 $2,284 -0.83
603–643 619 99 368.00–383.00 $370.26 $2,292 +3.48
660–695 676 21 338.00–370.00 $356.60 $2,411 -18.82
650–689 value added 681 19 320.00–364.00 $349.17 $2,378 -7.54
704–741 715 36 337.00–351.00 $342.80 $2,451 -4.17
718 value added 718 2 310.00 $310.00 $2,226 -28.42
750–782 770 13 324.50–341.00 $334.40 $2,575 +14.40
790 value added 790 3 327.00 $327.00 $2,583 +1.95
815 815 14 324.00–330.00 $326.14 $2,658
875 value added 875 57 339.50 $339.50 $2,971
900 value added 900 2 301.50 $301.50 $2,714
937 937 6 327.00 $327.00 $3,064
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220 220 1 470.00 $470.00 $1,034 -65.10
250–299 266 10 450.00–525.00 $486.71 $1,295 -10.48
300–349 325 23 420.00–525.00 $474.32 $1,542 +1.81
350–399 373 32 350.00–520.00 $433.01 $1,615 +1.01
400–449 423 24 355.00–455.00 $409.96 $1,734 +7.22
450–499 476 35 320.00–440.00 $382.01 $1,818 +4.77
500–549 524 32 322.00–405.00 $373.46 $1,957 +11.03
550–599 573 15 315.00–385.00 $352.50 $2,020 -2.63
605–645 621 29 312.00–368.00 $349.74 $2,172 +8.13
660–690 678 5 300.00–330.00 $318.89 $2,162 -39.37
725 725 1 300.00 $300.00 $2,175 -16.78
760–780 770 3 316.00–321.00 $318.00 $2,449 +12.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250–299 275 12 350.00–480.00 $427.39 $1,175 -28.03
300–349 329 7 340.00–480.00 $421.84 $1,388 +2.47
355–395 379 7 347.50–470.00 $393.04 $1,490 +82.11
400–449 424 7 340.00–426.00 $383.44 $1,626 +2.22
450–460 458 4 317.50–412.00 $348.53 $1,596 -10.89
500–549 525 2 337.00–347.50 $342.50 $1,798 +20.65
550–599 575 2 330.00–339.00 $334.69 $1,924 +19.32
600–649 629 4 292.00–342.00 $323.23 $2,033
650–699 677 6 310.00–350.00 $334.61 $2,265 +1.58
720 720 1 300.00 $300.00 $2,160 -25.00
825 825 1 250.00 $250.00 $2,062

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
145 145 1 437.50 $437.50 $634
205–245 228 10 385.00–525.00 $462.78 $1,055 -39.39
250–295 270 18 350.00–475.00 $436.45 $1,178 -7.48
300–345 322 60 385.00–490.00 $449.86 $1,449 -15.50
350–399 374 53 342.50–475.00 $413.32 $1,546 -22.60
390 fancy 390 1 480.00 $480.00 $1,872
405 fancy 405 1 450.00 $450.00 $1,822
400–449 423 72 340.00–450.00 $402.23 $1,701 -13.34
450–465 fancy 458 2 420.00–430.00 $425.08 $1,947
450–499 472 58 325.00–410.00 $374.42 $1,767 -5.45
500–549 517 160 315.00–400.00 $355.46 $1,838 -5.03
545 545 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,635 -60.49
550–599 568 45 320.00–375.00 $343.93 $1,954 +3.99
600–649 621 41 300.00–342.50 $323.27 $2,008 -12.26
650–699 669 40 300.00–335.00 $315.36 $2,110 -10.21
700–745 716 20 270.00–320.00 $305.31 $2,186 -4.76
750–780 761 8 250.00–313.00 $290.39 $2,210 -5.08
800–845 823 8 245.00–295.00 $278.80 $2,295 -11.96
855–890 873 3 260.00–292.50 $281.46 $2,457 +35.81
915 915 1 265.00 $265.00 $2,425 +10.08
965–990 977 3 210.00–230.00 $216.59 $2,116 +4.09
1120 1120 1 220.00 $220.00 $2,464
1155 1155 1 220.00 $220.00 $2,541
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
130–140 135 2 410.00–425.00 $417.78 $564
200–245 233 8 325.00–490.00 $403.95 $941 -25.20
250–299 272 26 370.00–485.00 $427.14 $1,162 +25.95
300–349 329 34 310.00–430.00 $398.85 $1,312 -2.70
350–399 372 45 300.00–420.00 $384.49 $1,430 -3.98
400–449 423 46 310.00–405.00 $364.28 $1,541 +9.47
450–499 472 48 300.00–390.00 $349.03 $1,647 +8.56
500–549 526 44 300.00–370.00 $329.66 $1,734 +2.31
550–599 570 21 275.00–350.00 $315.77 $1,800 -10.93
600–649 620 75 272.50–328.00 $318.54 $1,975 +3.82
650–699 672 12 257.50–306.00 $281.67 $1,893 -4.16
705–735 718 4 257.50–288.00 $277.72 $1,994 -2.92
780 780 1 288.00 $288.00 $2,246
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
408–439 414 38 372.00–433.00 $421.59 $1,745 +8.98
420 value added 420 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,470 -44.82
470–490 476 10 335.00–360.00 $346.22 $1,648 -38.95
515 value added 515 2 350.00 $350.00 $1,802 -33.15
510–547 536 10 345.00–415.00 $395.01 $2,117 +47.05
560–577 value added 564 30 333.50–363.50 $358.61 $2,023
563–581 577 10 320.00–325.00 $320.98 $1,852 -31.31
600–645 635 14 320.00–335.00 $324.28 $2,059 -10.62
663 value added 663 2 350.00 $350.00 $2,320 +11.97
659–687 681 29 313.00–336.00 $331.45 $2,257 +13.74
763 value added 763 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,365
764 764 8 317.00 $317.00 $2,422
815 815 3 304.00 $304.00 $2,478 +6.00
903 903 2 240.00 $240.00 $2,167
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–240 225 4 255.00–350.00 $311.28 $700 -118.72
255–295 281 6 330.00–390.00 $359.85 $1,011 +56.11
300–349 321 14 267.50–425.00 $364.39 $1,170 -9.19
350–399 373 10 310.00–400.00 $345.28 $1,288 -12.01
400–449 420 13 225.00–370.00 $302.13 $1,269 -8.94
450–499 471 6 180.00–360.00 $288.76 $1,360 -31.62
575–580 578 2 304.00–340.00 $322.08 $1,862 +10.62
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
810 fancy 810 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
860 fancy 860 2 2,150.00 $2,150.00
1005 fancy 1005 6 2,600.00 $2,600.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
275 275 4 1,375.00–1,475.00 $1,400.00
783 783 2 2,350.00 $2,350.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
145 145 1 550.00 $550.00 $798
195 195 1 550.00 $550.00 $1,072 -66.86
205 fancy 205 1 565.00 $565.00 $1,158
215–240 229 7 435.00–560.00 $508.50 $1,164 -36.54
250–295 278 20 430.00–565.00 $521.41 $1,450 +22.30
300–349 319 31 415.00–545.00 $492.09 $1,570 +34.30
350–399 377 29 400.00–515.00 $454.25 $1,713 +26.64
405 405 1 365.00 $365.00 $1,478 -50.20
400–449 421 37 360.00–470.00 $431.76 $1,818 +16.56
450–499 469 40 330.00–450.00 $392.10 $1,839 +5.35
500–549 524 69 320.00–410.00 $370.62 $1,942 +11.04
550–599 570 33 316.00–380.00 $353.85 $2,017 +14.25
600–649 622 35 305.00–352.50 $333.97 $2,077 +12.04
650–699 670 12 300.00–349.00 $320.36 $2,146 +10.62
705–730 717 25 275.00–330.00 $304.12 $2,181 +4.85
750–790 776 8 280.00–317.50 $292.86 $2,273 +0.86
800–845 819 6 235.00–288.00 $277.30 $2,271 -14.33
850–895 865 5 220.00–360.00 $274.46 $2,374
905–925 913 3 212.50–275.00 $237.39 $2,167
960–970 965 2 215.00–255.00 $234.90 $2,267 +14.90
1845 1845 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)N/A 1 200.00 $200.00 $3,690
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
140 140 1 420.00 $420.00 $588 +15.00
180–190 183 3 390.00–425.00 $413.55 $757 +13.55
205–230 211 6 340.00–500.00 $451.80 $953 +1.08
250–295 279 8 375.00–515.00 $475.78 $1,327 +97.60
300–345 326 31 345.00–510.00 $448.35 $1,462 +55.91
350–395 378 30 350.00–475.00 $427.08 $1,614 +38.94
400–445 428 41 320.00–455.00 $400.55 $1,714 +24.31
450–495 472 57 330.00–445.00 $379.66 $1,792 +19.37
500–545 518 28 270.00–380.00 $351.88 $1,823 +18.95
545 545 2 245.00 $245.00 $1,335 -87.93
550–594 577 25 302.50–370.00 $339.34 $1,958 +14.71
600–645 620 11 284.00–335.00 $315.64 $1,957 +14.30
650–685 669 8 262.50–325.00 $295.34 $1,976 +10.51
710–745 727 5 260.00–291.00 $272.31 $1,980 -24.72
755–770 760 4 240.00–286.00 $268.23 $2,039 -13.32
835–845 840 2 232.50–290.00 $261.08 $2,193 -11.71
990 990 1 205.00 $205.00 $2,030
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
438 438 12 434.00 $434.00 $1,901 +16.15
500–540 512 5 320.00–340.00 $329.92 $1,689 -26.44
565–597 592 7 322.00–341.00 $338.41 $2,003
605–645 625 4 295.00–320.00 $307.10 $1,919 +1.07
1025 1025 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 221.00 $221.00 $2,265
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205 205 1 320.00 $320.00 $656
320–340 330 2 250.00–322.50 $285.15 $941 -43.63
355 355 1 292.50 $292.50 $1,038 -49.21
440 440 2 415.00–418.00 $416.50 $1,833 +74.75
485 485 1 393.00 $393.00 $1,906 +102.08
545 545 1 335.00 $335.00 $1,826 -27.00
635 635 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,968 +7.00
785 785 1 264.00 $264.00 $2,072 -14.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1120–1300 1240 (<2 yrs)N/A 3 2,200.00–3,500.00 $2,591.40
1480 1480 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)N/A 1 4,100.00 $4,100.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
185 185 3 390.00 $390.00 $722

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
865–1535 1149 80-85% 24 143.00–161.00 $148.09 $1,702
850–1770 1196 80-85% 109 143.50–171.00 $157.27 $1,881 +2.33
990–1695 1270 80-85% 57 149.00–179.00 $164.71 $2,092 -4.06
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
650–1235 901 85-90% 12 100.00–131.00 $117.19 $1,056 -16.32
725–1225 918 85-90% 43 100.00–149.00 $124.89 $1,146 -8.62
800–1330 1052 85-90% 93 116.00–159.00 $141.77 $1,491
825–1355 1056 85-90% 5 144.00–145.00 $144.84 $1,530
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1810 1288 75-80% 50 135.00–168.00 $158.49 $2,041
1210–1550 1407 75-80% 13 140.00–167.00 $155.56 $2,189

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1000–1815 1365 25 150.00–185.00 $174.21 $2,378
1120–2400 1609 41 167.00–195.00 $187.16 $3,011
1130–2190 1832 13 200.00–207.00 $202.87 $3,717 -3.65
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1350–1700 1475 3 184.00–186.00 $184.93 $2,728
1360–1905 1633 8 185.00–203.00 $195.50 $3,193
1000–2120 1651 16 163.00–205.00 $188.27 $3,108
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1170–2100 1680 4 170.00–185.00 $180.07 $3,025
YG2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1180–1370 1275 2 145.00–160.00 $153.06 $1,952

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
650–900 775 (<2 yrs)Open 40 2,150.00–2,500.00 $2,353.23
645–1080 862 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 1,300.00–1,900.00 $1,597.85
770–1060 927 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 1,650.00–1,950.00 $1,849.82
1325 fancy 1325 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 170.00 $170.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
690–1105 932 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 168.00–225.00 $183.65 $1,712
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 144.00–212.00 $185.73 $2,043
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
655 655 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,550.00 $1,550.00
660–980 869 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 1,150.00–1,800.00 $1,600.36
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
965–1060 1018 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 170.00–220.00 $195.07 $1,986
1050 1050 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 182.00 $182.00 $1,911
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
995–1025 1005 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 140.00–186.00 $158.24 $1,590
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
865–875 fancy 870 (<2 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00–2,450.00 $2,425.14
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
710–740 725 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,000.00–1,500.00 $1,255.17

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
910 910 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
835–1100 969 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 2,050.00–2,800.00 $2,442.47
1020 1020 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 3,200.00 $3,200.00
895–1295 1082 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 2,100.00–3,400.00 $2,767.76
995–1285 1096 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 1,650.00–2,800.00 $2,242.08
935–1300 1118 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 40 2,400.00–2,850.00 $2,661.74
825–1410 1127 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 8 2,000.00–2,600.00 $2,283.19
815–1665 1145 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 29 1,800.00–3,200.00 $2,555.50
940–1355 1169 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 11 1,800.00–2,750.00 $2,220.35
1085–1260 1173 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,400.00 $2,185.07
1100–1300 fancy 1200 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 30 3,000.00–3,800.00 $3,433.33
885–1475 1221 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 11 2,000.00–3,200.00 $2,716.01
935–1665 1230 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 10 1,800.00–4,000.00 $3,039.93
1425 1425 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 3,700.00 $3,700.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
955 955 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,850.00 $2,850.00
800–1185 962 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,125.00–3,500.00 $2,759.97
1045 1045 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,900.00 $2,900.00
870–1215 1066 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 9 2,000.00–2,950.00 $2,383.90
810–1315 1087 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,425.00–2,800.00 $2,262.81
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 28 2,000.00–3,800.00 $3,104.55
930–1275 1133 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 11 2,000.00–3,350.00 $2,812.14
1020–1295 1170 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 1,800.00–2,550.00 $2,246.94
1125–1285 1183 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,900.00–3,400.00 $3,176.06
1185 1185 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,175.00 $2,175.00
1085–1570 1328 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,250.00–2,625.00 $2,471.75
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
560–720 640 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,100.00–1,200.00 $1,143.75
665 665 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
750–915 788 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 2,000.00–2,600.00 $2,298.86
825 825 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
880–1020 937 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 1,900.00–2,800.00 $2,208.01
945 945 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
930–1045 978 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,000.00–2,600.00 $2,204.73
995–1090 1037 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,000.00–2,200.00 $2,083.44
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
845 845 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00
935 935 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,750.00 $1,750.00
915–970 943 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,500.00–2,000.00 $1,742.71
875–1035 955 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,500.00 $1,500.00
1045 1045 Middle Aged (5-8 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 1,400.00–1,850.00 $1,667.57
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1095 1095 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,475.00 $2,475.00
1120 1120 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1250 1250 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
700 700 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00
745 745 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
900 900 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1000–1115 1058 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 145.00–152.00 $148.31 $1,569
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
710 710 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 140.00 $140.00 $994
965 965 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 141.00 $141.00 $1,361

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
745–835 790 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,150.00 $2,032.12
845–1085 935 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,900.00–2,950.00 $2,430.93
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
710–790 750 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,100.00 $2,005.33
905 905 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,300.00 $2,300.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
770 770 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
995 995 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00 $3,600.00 +805.53
850–1175 1012 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 2,300.00–2,950.00 $2,649.80
870–1340 1038 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 3,100.00–3,750.00 $3,528.71
1045 1045 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 4,000.00 $4,000.00
835–1350 1120 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 2,250.00–2,900.00 $2,695.18 -804.82
1195 1195 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1005–1695 1200 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 16 2,600.00–3,750.00 $3,312.21 -61.55
1480 1480 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
850–1300 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 2,800.00–3,400.00 $3,162.79 -837.21
905–1380 1153 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 1,500.00–2,325.00 $1,982.57
1100–1200 1165 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 2,000.00–2,800.00 $2,399.43
1200 1200 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,400.00 $3,400.00
1220 1220 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,400.00 $3,400.00
1105–1425 1324 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 8 2,400.00–3,500.00 $3,004.51 +204.51
1375 1375 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 4,300.00 $4,300.00 +675.18
1865 1865 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 3,600.00 $3,600.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
620–730 675 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 1,500.00–3,000.00 $2,188.89
680 680 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,550.00 $1,550.00
1080 1080 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1110–1160 1135 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 3,200.00–3,300.00 $3,248.90
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 2,350.00–2,750.00 $2,587.84 +82.28
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
735 735 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
935 935 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
610 610 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 1,550.00 $1,550.00

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
520 520 (<2 yrs)Open 2 1,450.00 $1,450.00
975 975 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,000.00 $3,000.00

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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.