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Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mississippi · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, December 8, 2025

3,657 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $417.55/cwt +18.14 vs last sale · ≈ $1,750/hd at 419 lb · 104 head
heavy 3-weight M&L 1 heifers $433.30/cwt +24.05 vs last sale · ≈ $1,616/hd at 373 lb · 88 head
light 4-weight M&L 1 steers $455.46/cwt +19.32 vs last sale · ≈ $1,921/hd at 422 lb · 75 head
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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
160 160 1 560.00 $560.00 $896
200–245 220 13 500.00–610.00 $556.42 $1,224 +45.40
250–299 276 38 477.50–575.00 $532.75 $1,470 +17.72
300–349 327 42 450.00–545.00 $516.82 $1,690 +19.49
350–399 371 61 450.00–550.00 $493.29 $1,830 +33.17
400 fancy 400 1 495.00 $495.00 $1,980
400–449 422 74 417.50–516.00 $454.93 $1,920 +18.79
450–499 471 43 395.00–470.00 $428.99 $2,021 +18.05
500–549 519 60 362.50–458.00 $411.66 $2,137 +21.14
550–599 572 36 340.00–425.00 $387.59 $2,217 +30.04
600–649 620 24 335.00–387.00 $359.36 $2,228 +10.49
650–699 670 26 320.00–373.00 $337.33 $2,260 +3.89
700–725 710 8 315.00–360.00 $340.17 $2,415 +24.92
750–795 774 20 307.00–340.00 $320.59 $2,481 +18.54
815–835 821 5 290.00–315.00 $305.33 $2,507 -2.11
855–895 873 3 305.00–316.00 $310.94 $2,715
910–945 928 2 270.00–276.00 $273.06 $2,534 +23.06
985–990 988 2 235.00–250.00 $242.52 $2,396
1022 1022 2 280.00 $280.00 $2,862
1060 1060 1 245.00 $245.00 $2,597
1330 1330 1 194.00 $194.00 $2,580
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
260–270 265 2 450.00–480.00 $464.72 $1,232 +24.72
340 340 2 440.00 $440.00 $1,496 -36.26
350–395 378 5 450.00–510.00 $479.13 $1,811 +29.55
366–390 value added 380 17 455.00–500.00 $476.84 $1,812
408–440 418 9 420.00–465.00 $439.07 $1,835 -20.00
413–438 value added 433 13 335.00–490.00 $460.33 $1,993 +7.83
468–485 472 6 420.00–430.00 $427.45 $2,018 +7.45
458–495 value added 479 12 400.00–417.00 $411.19 $1,970 +30.19
515–540 value added 527 31 390.00–417.50 $402.63 $2,122 +26.32
504–549 531 23 380.00–418.00 $392.17 $2,082 +32.17
553–579 value added 568 16 339.00–425.00 $371.13 $2,108 +5.78
564–595 581 13 337.00–405.00 $348.02 $2,022 -1.98
612–617 value added 614 11 365.00 $365.00 $2,241 +17.31
604–644 628 49 330.00–375.00 $359.52 $2,258 +5.88
650–684 value added 671 20 341.00–368.00 $348.34 $2,337 +0.68
657–695 672 35 329.00–375.00 $337.23 $2,266 +2.23
701–746 value added 715 14 334.00–360.00 $342.31 $2,448 +24.15
770–771 770 18 291.00–330.00 $319.16 $2,458
757–792 value added 771 15 319.00–320.00 $319.59 $2,464 +2.32
807–843 826 49 310.00–330.00 $311.07 $2,569
862–880 864 66 315.00–323.00 $315.46 $2,726
939 939 15 270.00 $270.00 $2,535
980 value added 980 14 283.50 $283.50 $2,778
1088 value added 1088 2 241.00 $241.00 $2,622
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–240 226 7 400.00–530.00 $479.72 $1,084 +3.63
250–290 272 9 410.00–525.00 $470.10 $1,279 +22.79
300–348 329 27 295.00–500.00 $444.19 $1,461 -9.33
350–399 374 39 412.00–500.00 $455.49 $1,704 +29.54
400–445 422 32 335.00–475.00 $419.41 $1,770 +8.95
450–499 472 29 320.00–485.00 $408.93 $1,930 +32.26
505–545 528 19 370.00–430.00 $392.93 $2,075 +17.11
550–591 574 21 310.00–418.00 $366.53 $2,104 +5.98
610–645 629 6 300.00–370.00 $326.87 $2,056 +6.05
660–690 669 8 285.00–368.00 $315.27 $2,109 -34.73
720–740 730 4 305.00–336.00 $322.19 $2,352 +22.19
755 755 1 252.50 $252.50 $1,906 -21.37
890 890 1 274.00 $274.00 $2,439
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210 210 1 470.00 $470.00 $987 +82.75
265 265 1 350.00 $350.00 $928
300–330 315 2 400.00–420.00 $410.48 $1,293 -2.26
350–399 373 12 400.00–440.00 $424.53 $1,583 +18.09
445 445 1 410.00 $410.00 $1,824 +32.34
455–480 468 2 350.00–415.00 $383.37 $1,794 +9.08
510–535 523 2 370.00–380.00 $374.88 $1,961 +14.43
550–599 580 9 290.00–400.00 $346.56 $2,010
690 690 1 345.00 $345.00 $2,380 +30.79
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
395 value added 395 2 380.00 $380.00 $1,501
500 value added 500 2 300.00 $300.00 $1,500

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–245 236 16 397.50–525.00 $451.59 $1,066 -11.34
250–299 271 25 400.00–515.00 $457.90 $1,241 +17.32
300–349 326 70 370.00–490.00 $435.99 $1,421 +12.01
350–399 373 88 375.00–505.00 $433.30 $1,616 +24.05
400–449 419 104 372.00–470.00 $417.55 $1,750 +18.14
450–499 472 74 347.50–460.00 $382.55 $1,806 +12.40
505 505 1 340.00 $340.00 $1,717 -11.20
500–549 520 59 330.00–398.00 $357.09 $1,857 +5.89
565 565 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,610 -44.13
550–599 570 43 316.00–405.00 $337.29 $1,923 +8.16
600–649 620 48 300.00–375.00 $324.48 $2,012 +5.77
650–699 671 15 280.00–319.00 $307.57 $2,064 -4.79
700–749 723 14 280.00–318.00 $298.58 $2,159 +9.39
750–799 769 9 263.00–310.00 $287.62 $2,212 +8.64
810–845 828 2 275.00–280.00 $277.45 $2,297 +37.24
855 855 3 250.00–290.00 $266.67 $2,280 -3.30
910–945 928 2 210.00–240.00 $224.72 $2,085 -10.28
980 980 1 195.00 $195.00 $1,911
1095 1095 1 190.00 $190.00 $2,080
1140 1140 1 190.00 $190.00 $2,166 +5.08
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
195 195 1 350.00 $350.00 $682 -32.38
235–245 240 2 415.00–500.00 $458.39 $1,100 +39.01
250–295 275 17 350.00–510.00 $416.16 $1,144 +23.34
315 315 1 305.00 $305.00 $961 -74.97
300–349 324 21 345.00–485.00 $405.89 $1,315 +25.92
350–399 374 46 325.00–490.00 $391.76 $1,465 +20.90
400–449 425 60 350.00–456.00 $387.13 $1,645 +31.88
435 435 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,305 -55.25
450–499 471 41 320.00–456.00 $362.95 $1,709 +18.74
485 485 1 340.00 $340.00 $1,649 -4.21
500–549 524 31 300.00–376.00 $335.81 $1,760 +10.06
550–590 571 9 300.00–325.00 $318.17 $1,817 -9.66
600–649 620 21 260.00–338.00 $305.80 $1,896 +22.19
655–690 668 6 265.00–330.00 $295.68 $1,975 +15.86
715–745 735 5 260.00–300.00 $278.04 $2,044 +16.83
785 785 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,962 -20.00
845 845 2 276.00 $276.00 $2,332
860 860 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,720
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210 210 1 440.00 $440.00 $924
318 318 4 407.50 $407.50 $1,296 +52.50
325 value added 325 3 490.00 $490.00 $1,592
358 358 3 435.00 $435.00 $1,557 +5.00
381–395 value added 392 25 435.00–450.00 $446.48 $1,750
415–438 value added 424 30 392.50–435.00 $413.22 $1,752
420–435 425 11 377.50–430.00 $389.14 $1,654 +19.11
450–490 465 6 350.00–420.00 $390.61 $1,816 +45.22
468–497 value added 486 16 350.00–410.00 $372.48 $1,810 -9.08
500–543 value added 521 10 357.50–375.00 $363.15 $1,892 +30.65
502–541 525 20 357.50–377.00 $366.46 $1,924 +8.41
562–578 value added 567 34 335.00–360.00 $344.70 $1,954 +17.20
608 608 10 322.50–348.00 $340.35 $2,069 +22.35
612–642 value added 631 21 330.00–338.00 $334.99 $2,114 +9.99
669 value added 669 20 324.00 $324.00 $2,168 +3.75
708–720 value added 717 11 313.00–314.00 $313.27 $2,246
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
250–299 275 6 350.00–400.00 $377.23 $1,037 +22.74
300–349 329 7 320.00–440.00 $375.38 $1,235 +5.31
375 375 1 390.00 $390.00 $1,462 +190.00
440–447 445 4 320.00–388.00 $371.20 $1,652 +59.15
460–490 473 5 375.00–422.00 $397.76 $1,881 +81.34
530 530 1 348.00 $348.00 $1,844 +8.00
550–580 561 4 300.00–350.00 $331.30 $1,859 +15.93
660–665 663 2 300.00–310.00 $304.98 $2,022 +8.38
755 755 1 275.00 $275.00 $2,076
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
610 610 1 1,475.00 $1,475.00
675–680 677 3 1,850.00–1,900.00 $1,866.75

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
165–195 180 2 530.00–575.00 $550.63 $991 +47.73
215–245 229 10 440.00–555.00 $508.46 $1,164 +27.91
250–290 269 11 400.00–575.00 $473.00 $1,272 +4.23
300–349 324 32 420.00–555.00 $479.48 $1,554 +23.21
350–399 370 40 400.00–500.00 $447.18 $1,655 +24.30
400–449 426 55 370.00–465.00 $430.22 $1,833 +19.90
450–499 472 64 355.00–475.00 $409.57 $1,933 +35.72
480 480 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,704 -18.85
500 500 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,775 -4.79
500–549 524 33 340.00–440.00 $387.34 $2,030 +27.55
550–599 569 41 325.00–400.00 $356.58 $2,029 +15.45
585 585 1 280.00 $280.00 $1,638 -61.13
600–645 618 22 310.00–450.00 $338.57 $2,092 +15.52
650–699 667 14 242.00–350.00 $294.84 $1,967 -29.88
780 780 2 310.00–314.00 $312.00 $2,434 +52.00
800–835 822 3 265.00–296.00 $280.52 $2,306 -4.48
915 915 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,830 -15.00
1075 1075 1 195.00 $195.00 $2,096
1150 1150 1 197.00 $197.00 $2,266
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
215 215 1 400.00 $400.00 $860 -32.37
255–295 279 13 350.00–530.00 $444.63 $1,241 +7.50
300–345 327 18 350.00–500.00 $450.26 $1,472 +41.74
350–395 379 33 325.00–460.00 $426.75 $1,617 +36.66
400–445 423 28 295.00–450.00 $403.39 $1,706 +22.58
450–495 475 30 300.00–440.00 $385.25 $1,830 +24.84
500–545 524 22 335.00–420.00 $366.83 $1,922 +35.04
550–595 572 19 280.00–385.00 $330.31 $1,889 +9.73
605–640 626 10 277.50–335.00 $310.84 $1,946 +18.92
655–695 673 12 280.00–329.00 $306.35 $2,062 +21.75
700–745 724 9 225.00–292.00 $260.90 $1,889 +7.65
780 780 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,950 +14.97
825–840 833 2 245.00–250.00 $247.52 $2,062
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
340 340 2 380.00 $380.00 $1,292 -15.00
435 435 2 355.00 $355.00 $1,544 -32.01
488 488 5 351.00 $351.00 $1,713 +18.00
508 508 4 375.00 $375.00 $1,905
558 558 4 325.00 $325.00 $1,814 -16.13
645 645 3 300.00 $300.00 $1,935 -4.84
1495–1550 1532 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 3 180.00–195.00 $189.94 $2,910
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235 235 1 340.00 $340.00 $799
470–495 483 3 346.00–390.00 $373.58 $1,804 +0.58
500 500 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,550 -35.00
580 580 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,740
670–685 674 4 225.00–295.00 $272.57 $1,837
720 720 1 270.00 $270.00 $1,944 -6.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
880–1115 998 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 2,400.00–2,900.00 $2,620.55
970–1350 1160 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 2 2,400.00–3,600.00 $3,098.28
1475 1475 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 3,475.00 $3,475.00

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
810–1660 1151 80-85% 20 135.00–150.00 $143.79 $1,655 -4.22
850–1610 1204 80-85% 88 90.00–167.00 $153.90 $1,853
1010–1675 1318 80-85% 56 147.50–175.00 $161.25 $2,125
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
600–1085 867 85-90% 16 90.00–128.00 $117.27 $1,017
750–1325 995 85-90% 42 90.00–145.00 $126.91 $1,263
810–1325 1059 85-90% 62 112.00–156.00 $139.14 $1,473 -12.77
995–1260 1152 85-90% 6 151.00–162.00 $158.34 $1,824
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
850–2215 1381 75-80% 19 136.00–160.00 $150.70 $2,081
1270–2000 1587 75-80% 7 147.50–162.50 $155.97 $2,475

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1160–1745 1446 10 130.00–180.00 $162.18 $2,345
990–2350 1611 26 162.00–194.00 $180.05 $2,901 -13.46
1240–2265 1819 15 184.00–207.00 $196.75 $3,579
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1340–2005 1674 5 167.50–190.00 $181.91 $3,045 +6.60
1325–2125 1734 13 177.00–215.50 $201.45 $3,493
YG2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1200–1540 1370 2 166.00–169.00 $167.69 $2,297
YG2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1365 1365 1 156.00 $156.00 $2,129

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
720 720 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
930–1015 973 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,750.00–2,050.00 $1,893.44
800–1320 1042 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 10 1,250.00–2,350.00 $1,905.25
1050–1300 1154 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 46 1,800.00–2,125.00 $2,043.58
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
500–970 fancy 735 (<2 yrs)Open 14 1,525.00–2,000.00 $1,838.44
835 835 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,275.00 $1,275.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
680–870 767 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 1,100.00–1,750.00 $1,436.11
865 865 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,100.00 $1,100.00
785–950 870 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 1,350.00–1,700.00 $1,507.47
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
840 840 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 127.00 $127.00 $1,067
845 845 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 172.00 $172.00 $1,453
760–1045 921 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 130.00–145.00 $138.53 $1,276
Small 4 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
700–900 800 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 6 1,070.00–1,510.00 $1,317.50
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
715–910 813 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,500.00–1,650.00 $1,584.00
860–1110 950 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 1,200.00–1,750.00 $1,474.56
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
980–1075 1028 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 155.00–165.00 $160.23 $1,647

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
710 710 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
810–1190 1000 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,000.00–3,900.00 $3,130.50
905–1160 1033 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 52 2,400.00–2,900.00 $2,680.87
1060 1060 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00
880–1235 1084 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,700.00–2,800.00 $2,210.75
910–1420 1098 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 1,750.00–2,900.00 $2,408.80
965–1240 1103 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 7 1,000.00–2,250.00 $1,920.79
915–1395 1181 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 16 2,000.00–3,300.00 $2,555.69
1120–1345 1191 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 2,450.00–3,000.00 $2,767.70
1020–1405 fancy 1213 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 34 3,000.00–3,600.00 $3,347.63
1180–1310 1245 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,400.00–3,600.00 $3,031.33
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
830 830 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,875.00 $1,875.00
910 910 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
780–1050 915 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,200.00–1,950.00 $1,630.33
995 995 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00
1065 1065 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 28 2,100.00–3,700.00 $3,081.82
850–1350 1100 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 2,650.00–2,700.00 $2,669.32
970–1265 1140 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,225.00–2,800.00 $2,487.32
1175 1175 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,525.00 $1,525.00
1290 1290 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,175.00 $2,175.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
660 660 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 850.00 $850.00
710 710 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
635–955 795 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 12 1,200.00–1,800.00 $1,560.38
780–815 798 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,300.00–2,700.00 $2,504.39
830–995 913 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,200.00–2,600.00 $2,418.08
920 920 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
685–1020 933 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,500.00–2,800.00 $2,664.42
1065–1110 1088 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,500.00–2,650.00 $2,576.55
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
815 815 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
805–980 870 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 1,250.00–1,500.00 $1,381.47
875–935 905 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,650.00–1,700.00 $1,674.17
960 960 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
890–1040 965 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 7 1,250.00–1,950.00 $1,608.99
945–1035 990 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,500.00–1,750.00 $1,619.32
Small 1 ($/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) 12 1,290.00–2,500.00 $2,009.46
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1025–1310 1168 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 135.00–146.00 $141.17 $1,649
1280 1280 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 135.00 $135.00 $1,728
1270–1355 1323 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 140.00–161.00 $151.59 $2,006
1345 1345 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 149.00 $149.00 $2,004
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
745–1025 885 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,525.00–1,875.00 $1,727.68
1010 1010 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1045 1045 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 1,575.00 $1,575.00
Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1255–1390 1323 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 3,100.00–3,300.00 $3,194.90
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1370 1370 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
Medium and Large 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1330 1330 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 137.00 $137.00 $1,822
Small 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1020 1020 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 148.00 $148.00 $1,510
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
795 795 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00

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Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
815 815 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 2,400.00 $2,400.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
735 735 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00

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Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
935 935 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
960–1190 1048 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 2,300.00–2,750.00 $2,501.91 -544.47
1115 1115 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 4,000.00 $4,000.00
935–1365 1230 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 8 2,550.00–3,900.00 $3,322.97
1025–1400 1249 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 35 2,800.00–4,000.00 $3,732.05
1350 1350 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,600.00 $3,600.00
1445 1445 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
1460 1460 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 4,400.00 $4,400.00
1565 1565 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
990 990 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00
850–1300 1075 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 2,700.00–3,675.00 $3,289.53 +347.66
930–1435 1086 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 1,225.00–2,150.00 $1,643.78 -1,298.09
975–1330 1149 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 2,300.00–3,300.00 $2,943.09
1180 1180 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,500.00 $3,500.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
750–1100 925 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00–2,950.00 $2,848.65 +898.38
1295 1295 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,150.00 $3,150.00
Medium 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
790 790 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,900.00 $2,900.00
Small 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1180 1180 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 2,800.00 $2,800.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
500 500 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,700.00 $2,700.00

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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.