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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, October 6, 2025

4,217 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $351.83/cwt +2.68 vs last sale · ≈ $1,837/hd at 522 lb · 125 head
light 5-weight M&L 1-2 steers $395.13/cwt +8.06 vs last sale · ≈ $2,059/hd at 521 lb · 119 head
heavy 5-weight M&L 1 steers $385.63/cwt +16.71 vs last sale · ≈ $2,194/hd at 569 lb · 104 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 4,217

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
375 375 9 605.00 $605.00 $2,269 +180.00
404 404 30 494.00 $494.00 $1,996 +55.51
400–448 value added 413 9 430.00–470.00 $445.09 $1,838 +14.29
458–490 value added 474 45 401.00–445.00 $427.22 $2,025 +20.34
457–494 477 30 400.00–420.00 $407.80 $1,945 +20.25
503–546 518 101 350.00–435.00 $396.91 $2,056 +7.84
510–545 value added 539 18 370.00–405.00 $385.14 $2,076 -0.20
553–571 563 7 350.00–371.00 $358.84 $2,020 +2.10
553–590 value added 571 67 370.00–407.50 $387.28 $2,211 +17.99
601–638 value added 610 54 345.00–389.00 $373.72 $2,280 +19.91
625–648 638 43 333.00–385.00 $357.26 $2,279 -6.51
653–673 value added 663 10 350.00–357.00 $353.55 $2,344 +11.55
658–696 669 42 312.00–370.00 $357.31 $2,390 +7.66
727–731 730 37 340.00–374.00 $369.43 $2,697 +34.43
756 756 7 324.00 $324.00 $2,449 -7.26
800 value added 800 62 357.75 $357.75 $2,862
803 803 8 320.00 $320.00 $2,570 -11.80
880 880 2 302.00 $302.00 $2,658
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175–190 183 2 560.00 $560.00 $1,025 +55.00
200–249 224 11 490.00–700.00 $580.40 $1,300 +61.20
250–288 278 19 432.50–550.00 $527.33 $1,466 +2.98
300–349 322 31 435.00–575.00 $507.85 $1,635 -22.24
350–399 371 40 430.00–540.00 $476.59 $1,768 -2.10
405 fancy 405 1 500.00 $500.00 $2,025
400–449 423 49 325.00–500.00 $430.93 $1,823 -3.95
450–499 471 69 365.00–460.00 $421.82 $1,987 +7.15
510 fancy 510 1 430.00 $430.00 $2,193
500–549 522 54 340.00–425.00 $390.31 $2,037 +0.59
550–599 569 104 340.00–420.00 $385.63 $2,194 +16.71
600–649 620 73 325.00–405.00 $355.66 $2,205 +0.27
650–699 669 43 320.00–377.50 $345.78 $2,313 +10.34
700–734 718 17 310.00–341.00 $327.30 $2,350 +6.86
750–775 765 7 312.50–350.00 $328.87 $2,516 +41.05
800–845 824 7 290.00–329.00 $320.76 $2,643 +14.29
865–870 867 3 265.00–310.00 $292.03 $2,532
970–985 978 2 220.00–268.00 $243.82 $2,385
1030 1030 1 285.00 $285.00 $2,936
1145 1145 1 235.00 $235.00 $2,691
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–240 231 5 430.00–460.00 $441.82 $1,021 +13.57
250–299 268 20 450.00–535.00 $484.86 $1,299 +18.02
300–349 328 30 325.00–510.00 $465.20 $1,526 -4.66
350–399 373 30 320.00–475.00 $426.54 $1,591 -0.13
400–449 428 18 375.00–433.00 $403.78 $1,728 +8.64
455–495 478 30 325.00–459.00 $398.38 $1,904 +16.34
522 value added 522 2 340.00 $340.00 $1,775
500–549 523 25 300.00–395.00 $365.66 $1,912 +6.92
550–599 571 26 317.50–385.00 $345.61 $1,973 +6.55
600–645 621 37 300.00–342.00 $335.61 $2,084 +2.42
675–695 689 11 250.00–355.00 $316.75 $2,182 +9.22
715–730 723 2 310.00–321.00 $315.56 $2,281 +8.09
760–770 765 2 297.00–306.00 $301.53 $2,307
805 805 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,254
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–249 225 4 510.00–557.50 $536.34 $1,207 +94.70
350–399 372 8 400.00–455.00 $423.67 $1,576 -61.33
450–499 476 14 320.00–398.00 $369.06 $1,757 +23.00
500–549 525 4 353.00–367.50 $360.59 $1,893 +31.20
590 590 1 368.00 $368.00 $2,171
605 605 1 325.00 $325.00 $1,966

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
155–190 180 4 410.00–470.00 $451.56 $813 +24.06
205–245 225 6 395.00–485.00 $435.47 $980 -51.84
250–295 277 30 370.00–460.00 $435.91 $1,207 -26.05
300–349 325 42 375.00–480.00 $428.51 $1,393 -9.15
350–399 373 55 370.00–464.00 $416.47 $1,553 -3.63
400–430 fancy 414 4 420.00–430.00 $425.02 $1,760 +0.02
420 420 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,302 -85.90
400–449 421 67 360.00–450.00 $399.58 $1,682 +3.68
440 440 1 455.00 $455.00 $2,002 +59.10
450–455 fancy 453 2 410.00–420.00 $414.97 $1,880 +14.97
450–499 470 80 334.00–405.00 $379.74 $1,785 +8.15
500–549 522 123 320.00–390.00 $351.78 $1,836 +2.63
525 fancy 525 1 400.00 $400.00 $2,100
540 540 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,674 -39.15
555–560 558 2 382.00–385.00 $383.51 $2,140 +46.69
550–599 571 76 320.00–375.00 $343.62 $1,962 +6.80
600–649 619 48 285.00–365.00 $323.70 $2,004 -5.21
650–699 671 18 295.00–337.50 $316.37 $2,123 +8.14
700–745 718 8 290.00–330.00 $312.34 $2,243 +18.57
750–775 761 5 222.00–330.00 $286.03 $2,177 +0.37
800–845 822 5 230.00–290.00 $268.36 $2,206 +0.06
860 860 1 231.00 $231.00 $1,987 -44.06
950–990 970 2 220.00–230.00 $224.90 $2,182 -0.10
1005–1025 1014 4 210.00–272.00 $228.15 $2,313 -19.57
1075 1075 1 220.00 $220.00 $2,365 +12.50
1110 1110 1 202.50 $202.50 $2,248 +4.50
1325 1325 1 170.00 $170.00 $2,252
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
165–180 173 2 410.00–420.00 $415.22 $718 +90.22
200–240 222 8 354.00–440.00 $406.39 $902 +18.25
250–299 274 14 355.00–420.00 $399.30 $1,094 -30.65
300–349 326 21 340.00–415.00 $385.05 $1,255 -21.41
350–399 378 35 295.00–410.00 $374.22 $1,415 -2.50
400–449 424 50 250.00–386.00 $345.22 $1,464 -7.37
430 fancy 430 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,720
418–443 value added 435 9 330.00–342.50 $334.01 $1,453
450–499 475 67 275.00–375.00 $341.59 $1,623 +0.95
525 value added 525 4 327.00 $327.00 $1,717
500–545 526 32 295.00–346.00 $322.02 $1,694 -15.05
550–595 573 19 275.00–355.00 $322.82 $1,850 +16.68
600–649 617 32 280.00–328.00 $319.82 $1,973 +21.60
660–678 675 9 290.00–323.00 $313.41 $2,116 +27.53
700–735 713 4 265.00–292.00 $280.00 $1,996
775 775 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,705
835 835 1 205.00 $205.00 $1,712
875 875 1 245.00 $245.00 $2,144
1010 1010 1 175.00 $175.00 $1,768
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
315–345 value added 333 5 430.00–445.00 $439.32 $1,463
355 355 3 415.00 $415.00 $1,473 +13.50
390 unweaned 390 5 357.50 $357.50 $1,394
404 404 48 429.00 $429.00 $1,733 +50.57
420–445 value added 437 6 370.00–407.50 $395.48 $1,728 -2.37
480–491 value added 484 27 344.50–392.00 $379.50 $1,837 +12.61
485 485 12 330.00 $330.00 $1,600 -68.02
500–508 value added 505 20 334.50–372.50 $354.05 $1,788 +4.43
505 505 9 350.00 $350.00 $1,768 -10.74
550–592 value added 570 34 332.50–375.00 $347.84 $1,983 -7.16
575–592 581 13 332.50–343.00 $337.81 $1,963 -28.12
600–637 619 30 325.00–344.00 $336.81 $2,085 +5.13
661 value added 661 4 320.00 $320.00 $2,115 ±0.00
677–685 683 15 312.00–330.00 $326.43 $2,230 -22.85
720 value added 720 8 330.00–365.00 $356.25 $2,565 +47.78
766 766 3 325.00 $325.00 $2,490 +18.75
813 813 18 291.00 $291.00 $2,366
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 221 4 325.00–370.00 $349.55 $773 -74.10
250–299 275 9 338.00–395.00 $366.89 $1,009 +11.64
305–335 316 4 330.00–375.00 $355.55 $1,124 -9.15
350–399 369 14 312.50–373.00 $344.03 $1,269 +2.67
405–435 416 5 292.50–365.00 $339.60 $1,413 +21.97
450–499 469 10 295.00–370.00 $325.34 $1,526 -5.57
500–549 530 6 257.50–325.00 $302.21 $1,602 +24.31
570 570 1 324.00 $324.00 $1,847 +58.57
715 715 2 260.00 $260.00 $1,859
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
665 665 2 2,150.00 $2,150.00
700–738 711 7 1,900.00–2,300.00 $2,149.70 -250.30
878 878 2 2,375.00 $2,375.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
120 120 1 500.00 $500.00 $600
160 160 1 600.00 $600.00 $960 +45.00
210–245 236 8 477.50–570.00 $507.90 $1,199 +8.53
250–299 271 21 425.00–545.00 $504.94 $1,368 +8.46
300–349 322 30 414.00–550.00 $497.00 $1,600 +24.67
350–399 372 44 375.00–520.00 $455.24 $1,693 +10.65
400–449 430 66 370.00–465.00 $415.09 $1,785 -9.15
450–499 470 74 350.00–450.00 $388.39 $1,825 -3.50
500–549 522 71 310.00–400.00 $363.56 $1,898 +5.39
550–599 570 46 300.00–375.00 $350.46 $1,998 +5.85
600–649 619 49 275.00–353.00 $322.60 $1,997 -7.63
650–699 673 30 270.00–335.00 $307.03 $2,066 +0.48
700–745 718 10 290.00–328.00 $302.75 $2,174 +2.04
750–790 769 8 267.50–330.00 $293.09 $2,254 +13.75
825–845 835 2 230.00–275.00 $252.23 $2,106 -19.40
850 850 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,380 +32.97
925 925 1 294.00 $294.00 $2,720
965 965 1 265.00 $265.00 $2,557 +10.00
1050 1050 1 270.00 $270.00 $2,835
1200 1200 1 180.00 $180.00 $2,160
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 228 2 400.00–405.00 $402.69 $918 -42.18
270–295 280 4 427.50–495.00 $452.79 $1,268 -19.97
310–345 328 14 305.00–525.00 $459.27 $1,506 +44.06
355–395 374 32 325.00–490.00 $409.72 $1,532 -1.62
400–445 425 42 335.00–460.00 $401.12 $1,705 +11.53
450–495 479 55 330.00–430.00 $380.19 $1,821 +7.97
500–545 525 39 275.00–385.00 $348.59 $1,830 +3.77
555–595 576 30 312.50–370.00 $337.62 $1,945 +7.05
600–648 626 31 265.00–335.00 $309.87 $1,940 -6.45
650–695 677 15 232.50–338.00 $292.88 $1,983 -0.92
710 710 1 290.00 $290.00 $2,059 +11.79
780 780 1 298.00 $298.00 $2,324 +18.65
840 840 1 270.00 $270.00 $2,268
865–890 878 2 252.50–266.00 $259.35 $2,277 +59.35
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 4 400.00 $400.00 $920 -100.00
314 314 7 467.50 $467.50 $1,468
409 409 7 419.50 $419.50 $1,716 +22.60
473 473 4 408.00 $408.00 $1,930
505–545 515 8 310.00–365.00 $346.98 $1,787 +2.24
612–648 633 7 316.00–336.00 $327.71 $2,074 +14.71
1685 1685 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 206.00 $206.00 $3,471
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 1 320.00 $320.00 $1,072
395 395 1 335.00 $335.00 $1,323 -17.00
405 405 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,215 -31.51
450–490 466 7 320.00–363.00 $338.59 $1,578 -4.38
570–595 585 4 307.50–358.00 $334.16 $1,955
660 660 1 303.00 $303.00 $2,000 +25.50
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
940–1195 1080 (<2 yrs)N/A 4 2,500.00–3,600.00 $3,226.85
1250–1610 1370 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 3 3,000.00–4,000.00 $3,608.27

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
810–1585 1171 80-85% 123 119.00–167.00 $154.39 $1,808 +2.62
1065–1550 1209 80-85% 22 137.00–157.50 $149.63 $1,809 -13.52
1035–1315 1213 80-85% 4 157.00–162.00 $159.26 $1,932 -3.89
995–1655 1290 80-85% 52 153.00–172.50 $164.89 $2,127
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
600–1430 899 85-90% 7 125.00–141.00 $135.19 $1,215
750–1390 941 85-90% 52 110.00–149.00 $131.13 $1,234 +5.49
970–1120 1045 85-90% 2 144.00–146.00 $145.07 $1,516 -6.54
845–1200 1072 85-90% 11 147.00–177.50 $164.75 $1,766
775–1425 1076 85-90% 94 116.00–158.00 $140.75 $1,514
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–1705 1202 75-80% 33 145.00–162.00 $156.17 $1,877
1445 1445 75-80% 1 145.00 $145.00 $2,095
1285–1855 1453 75-80% 16 155.00–168.00 $162.26 $2,358

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
965–1900 1376 16 145.00–180.00 $166.69 $2,294
1250–2670 1747 27 164.00–197.00 $186.55 $3,259 -0.37
1595–2215 1850 16 191.00–210.00 $201.58 $3,729
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1000–2250 1590 18 160.00–198.00 $185.39 $2,948
1500–1920 1669 4 183.00–188.00 $184.76 $3,084 -17.15
1310–2290 1772 14 178.50–213.00 $193.45 $3,428
YG2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1090–1280 1185 2 143.00–157.00 $149.44 $1,771
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1515 1515 1 175.00 $175.00 $2,651

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
940–995 968 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,550.00–2,050.00 $1,807.11
805–1210 1019 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 8 168.00–2,050.00 $442.76
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
850–1350 1072 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 9 160.00–188.00 $175.67 $1,883
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
840–1320 948 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 6 1,625.00–2,500.00 $2,017.17
1045–1440 1243 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,900.00–2,775.00 $2,407.04
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
605 605 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
810 810 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
925–965 945 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,650.00–1,950.00 $1,803.17
Small 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
650–800 725 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 124.00–136.00 $130.62 $947
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
835–1035 915 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 1,400.00–2,000.00 $1,626.23
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1080 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 157.00 $157.00 $1,696

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
705–885 795 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,825.00–1,900.00 $1,858.25
800–1025 fancy 913 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 16 2,900.00–3,400.00 $3,180.82
1025–1115 1055 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,750.00–1,850.00 $1,785.23
945–1240 1082 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 3 1,250.00–1,850.00 $1,642.60
1135 1135 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
735–1545 1139 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,700.00–3,000.00 $2,636.08
1115–1200 1158 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,500.00–1,750.00 $1,620.41
1000–1350 1175 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 36 2,700.00–3,400.00 $3,102.13
965–1345 1209 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 6 2,700.00–3,600.00 $3,120.06
980–1535 1231 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 21 2,000.00–3,150.00 $2,627.33
1270–1480 1375 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,450.00–3,300.00 $2,907.45
1255–1665 1482 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,350.00–2,500.00 $2,415.58
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
855–1170 1014 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 2,150.00–3,100.00 $2,706.13
802–1290 1055 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,675.00–2,000.00 $1,883.81
1010–1150 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,400.00–2,750.00 $2,586.34
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 2,330.00–3,800.00 $3,232.05
1060–1225 1143 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,675.00–3,150.00 $2,465.75
1170 1170 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,875.00 $1,875.00
1035–1325 1197 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,550.00–1,925.00 $1,807.66
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
670 670 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00
740 740 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
760–875 818 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,850.00–2,600.00 $2,251.38
825 825 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 850.00 $850.00
805–995 885 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,300.00–1,850.00 $1,538.32
800–1085 933 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 1,500.00–2,300.00 $1,813.61
940 940 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,325.00 $2,325.00
835–1070 945 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 12 1,700.00–2,725.00 $2,081.79
995–1075 1035 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,500.00–2,100.00 $1,811.59
1025–1060 1043 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,600.00 $2,305.04
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
720–805 763 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,360.00–2,225.00 $1,816.61
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1,200.00–2,200.00 $1,794.59
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
900 900 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
900–945 923 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,450.00–2,050.00 $1,742.68
925 925 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
1135 1135 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,300.00 $1,300.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
960 960 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1075 1075 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
1160 1160 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
785 785 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
784–825 794 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,500.00–2,800.00 $2,585.71
1125 1125 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,750.00 $2,750.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
745 745 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
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
1100–1185 1131 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 2,800.00 $2,800.00 -1,200.00
1000–1455 1196 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 20 2,800.00–3,500.00 $2,977.45 +327.13
1250 1250 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,100.00 $3,100.00
1115–1370 1257 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 6 3,400.00–4,000.00 $3,618.04
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
700 700 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,625.00 $1,625.00
775–1230 1011 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 1,875.00–2,900.00 $2,597.19 -1,026.14
875–1300 1115 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 7 1,700.00–2,750.00 $2,315.95 -729.50
1270–1560 1415 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 3,700.00–3,800.00 $3,755.12
1640 1640 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00 -200.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
615 615 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,300.00 $2,300.00
940–1050 983 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 2,300.00–3,100.00 $2,617.29
1020 1020 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,000.00 $3,000.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
900 900 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
955 955 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
690 690 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,450.00 $1,450.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
825 825 1 152.00 $152.00 $1,254

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Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
985 985 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,350.00 $3,350.00

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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.