Cattle Market Pulse

Missouri Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Missouri · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, September 8, 2025

31,305 head sold ·Official USDA report

This is an archived report. See the latest Missouri Weekly Cattle Auction Summary report →

light 8-weight M&L 1 steers $357.33/cwt -12.26 vs last sale · ≈ $2,960/hd at 828 lb · 1,350 head
heavy 6-weight M&L 1 steers $398.24/cwt -6.48 vs last sale · ≈ $2,699/hd at 678 lb · 1,276 head
light 6-weight M&L 1 steers $417.42/cwt -7.42 vs last sale · ≈ $2,589/hd at 620 lb · 1,195 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 31,305

New to these tables? Plain-English explainers ↓

Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
255 unweaned 255 2 560.00 $560.00 $1,428
250–288 275 9 467.00–545.00 $507.73 $1,396
291 value added 291 5 610.00 $610.00 $1,775
310 unweaned 310 3 520.00 $520.00 $1,612
306–349 329 70 450.00–614.00 $526.33 $1,732 -12.29
350–399 387 121 432.00–575.00 $527.56 $2,042 +15.33
390–394 unweaned 392 19 470.00–530.00 $498.27 $1,953
397 value added 397 36 527.50 $527.50 $2,094
409–444 unweaned 421 19 470.00–498.00 $484.39 $2,039
400–448 424 258 425.00–521.00 $490.60 $2,080 +4.33
436 436 4 445.00 $445.00 $1,940 -41.27
462 fancy 462 6 517.00 $517.00 $2,389
464 thin fleshed 464 5 525.00 $525.00 $2,436
450–499 472 443 422.00–530.00 $481.77 $2,274 +0.91
471–492 unweaned 476 37 405.00–495.00 $451.49 $2,149 +3.49
458–497 484 10 390.00–440.00 $407.29 $1,971 -73.57
456–495 value added 491 39 465.00–497.50 $494.40 $2,428
502 thin fleshed 502 6 530.00 $530.00 $2,661
502–545 fancy 514 33 422.00–507.00 $464.67 $2,388
500–549 522 671 377.00–499.00 $450.26 $2,350 -6.06
508–536 unweaned 527 32 399.00–426.00 $414.66 $2,185 -30.89
537 value added 537 7 432.50 $432.50 $2,323
540 540 3 385.00 $385.00 $2,079 -71.32
540 540 4 410.00 $410.00 $2,214 -46.32
561–569 value added 563 21 455.00–456.00 $455.29 $2,563
558–582 569 23 365.00–420.00 $389.76 $2,218 -50.02
550–599 575 826 360.00–465.00 $433.99 $2,495 -5.79
553–596 unweaned 575 67 373.00–442.00 $410.26 $2,359 -6.60
550–597 fancy 581 16 415.00–455.00 $435.24 $2,529
605–613 607 13 406.00–408.00 $406.47 $2,467 -20.27
605–630 fancy 619 16 412.00–415.00 $413.69 $2,561
600–648 620 1,051 360.00–459.00 $419.37 $2,600 -7.37
608–649 value added 622 61 387.50–420.00 $404.62 $2,517
620–646 unweaned 625 54 370.00–405.50 $397.65 $2,485 +2.65
656 thin fleshed 656 9 429.00 $429.00 $2,814
658–678 unweaned 667 16 345.00–383.00 $371.50 $2,478 -18.13
654–690 673 15 375.00–392.00 $382.71 $2,576 -26.26
667–696 value added 677 24 372.50–390.00 $381.81 $2,585
650–699 678 1,212 345.00–429.00 $398.88 $2,704 +24.88
700–747 721 918 330.00–407.50 $384.70 $2,774 -6.36
721–739 unweaned 725 46 345.00–369.50 $365.76 $2,652
714–740 value added 734 98 367.75–368.00 $367.80 $2,700
736–741 739 11 355.00 $355.00 $2,623 -36.06
750 unweaned 750 4 325.00 $325.00 $2,438
750–797 774 997 315.00–390.00 $367.89 $2,847 -16.91
775 value added 775 9 354.00 $354.00 $2,744
778–798 792 35 354.00–365.00 $357.46 $2,831 -27.34
801–849 828 1,207 325.00–370.50 $358.37 $2,967 -11.22
830 value added 830 133 350.00 $350.00 $2,905
844 844 10 329.50 $329.50 $2,781 -40.09
853–898 876 785 312.00–367.00 $351.92 $3,083 -11.72
902–949 918 582 304.00–357.50 $344.89 $3,166 +16.67
957 value added 957 6 314.00 $314.00 $3,005
957–996 966 293 298.00–334.00 $327.00 $3,159 -10.00
1009–1044 1027 51 319.00–331.50 $323.87 $3,326
1073 1073 57 308.00 $308.00 $3,305
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
303–347 325 57 375.00–530.00 $458.01 $1,489 -34.99
350–399 374 128 400.00–530.00 $469.40 $1,756 +5.59
380–393 thin fleshed 384 19 484.00–512.50 $493.21 $1,894
418 unweaned 418 4 420.00 $420.00 $1,756 -7.50
400–448 426 295 375.00–493.00 $446.44 $1,902 -8.78
450–499 477 319 362.00–470.00 $434.34 $2,072 -8.02
491 491 9 375.00 $375.00 $1,841 -67.36
493 unweaned 493 8 420.00 $420.00 $2,071
496 thin fleshed 496 6 427.50 $427.50 $2,120
514 thin fleshed 514 13 500.00 $500.00 $2,570
500–549 529 453 325.00–461.00 $411.35 $2,176 -4.14
547 value added 547 8 411.00 $411.00 $2,248
555–579 thin fleshed 567 14 412.50–430.00 $421.06 $2,387
556–590 573 6 370.00–376.00 $373.09 $2,138 -34.42
550–599 578 562 315.00–439.00 $397.28 $2,296 -10.23
622 thin fleshed 622 6 399.00 $399.00 $2,482
600–648 625 466 342.00–421.00 $384.81 $2,405 -5.32
631 631 6 365.00 $365.00 $2,303 -25.13
634 634 5 370.00 $370.00 $2,346 -20.13
601–645 unweaned 635 45 346.00–412.00 $364.96 $2,317
663 value added 663 62 394.75 $394.75 $2,617
650–698 677 359 305.00–400.00 $374.62 $2,536 +5.13
720 value added 720 12 365.00 $365.00 $2,628
700–748 724 273 310.00–375.00 $365.01 $2,643 +6.61
750–799 772 166 325.00–371.00 $350.18 $2,703 -13.42
800–848 829 597 313.50–355.00 $346.99 $2,877 +16.99
862–888 877 311 320.00–349.00 $340.90 $2,990 -19.84
908–949 936 375 297.50–332.00 $326.92 $3,060
987–988 988 122 317.00–318.00 $317.64 $3,138
1044 1044 5 306.00 $306.00 $3,195
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
326–345 332 6 425.00–427.50 $425.87 $1,414
367–388 375 14 400.00–440.00 $420.28 $1,576 -2.47
402–439 423 62 350.00–420.00 $391.80 $1,657 -10.76
452–498 478 89 350.00–425.00 $402.97 $1,926 -1.16
504–547 535 28 367.50–395.00 $378.68 $2,026 -6.17
550–599 578 54 317.50–383.00 $354.56 $2,049 -6.35
600–645 621 33 320.00–396.00 $348.43 $2,164 +8.35
650–694 677 27 325.00–365.00 $349.22 $2,364 +18.22
700–742 726 26 307.50–352.00 $330.64 $2,400 +4.35
764–799 784 18 320.00–330.00 $326.62 $2,561
858–890 883 13 267.00–302.00 $274.85 $2,427
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1170–1727 1365 73 237.00–244.00 $241.60 $3,298
1283–1655 1403 58 234.00–237.50 $235.68 $3,307
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
469–488 479 30 395.00–432.50 $416.44 $1,995
506 506 7 402.50 $402.50 $2,037 -12.50
589–599 597 23 357.50–387.50 $363.94 $2,173 -16.06
706 706 23 337.50 $337.50 $2,383
799 799 6 320.00 $320.00 $2,557 -33.00
833 833 12 345.00 $345.00 $2,874
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
481–493 486 8 360.00–382.00 $368.38 $1,790
545 545 6 383.00 $383.00 $2,087
595 595 4 361.00 $361.00 $2,148 -54.00
648 648 5 382.50 $382.50 $2,479
674–699 687 16 333.50–350.00 $343.06 $2,357
899 899 7 330.00 $330.00 $2,967
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
454–486 472 9 440.00–450.00 $445.72 $2,104 +8.22
520 520 12 375.00 $375.00 $1,950
586 586 5 347.50 $347.50 $2,036 -33.51
610–639 626 11 367.50–382.00 $373.92 $2,341
1016 1016 4 288.00 $288.00 $2,926
1030 value added 1030 5 282.00 $282.00 $2,905
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
354–356 355 14 420.00–440.00 $427.17 $1,516
460 460 5 360.00 $360.00 $1,656 +60.00
546 546 4 330.00 $330.00 $1,802
Medium 2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
336 336 4 315.00 $315.00 $1,058
512 512 3 305.00 $305.00 $1,562
627 627 3 285.00 $285.00 $1,787
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
586 586 4 363.00 $363.00 $2,127

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
165 165 3 685.00 $685.00 $1,130
240 240 3 530.00 $530.00 $1,272
282 unweaned 282 6 560.00 $560.00 $1,579
293 293 3 460.00 $460.00 $1,348
300–349 333 65 390.00–557.00 $461.53 $1,537 -36.19
341 value added 341 14 507.50 $507.50 $1,731
357 unweaned 357 9 440.00 $440.00 $1,571
350–397 377 124 380.00–505.00 $455.99 $1,719 -2.88
397 397 3 424.00 $424.00 $1,683 -34.87
407 fancy 407 6 480.00 $480.00 $1,954
400–449 422 273 352.00–502.00 $434.10 $1,832 -18.43
422–426 value added 423 28 435.00–472.50 $467.10 $1,976
400–448 432 21 370.00–415.00 $383.76 $1,658 -68.77
433 unweaned 433 4 430.00 $430.00 $1,862 -15.00
458–490 473 13 380.00–390.00 $384.78 $1,820 -36.56
450–498 476 445 360.00–455.00 $413.87 $1,970 -7.47
453–492 unweaned 477 40 376.00–435.00 $407.50 $1,944 +17.50
469–488 value added 477 12 442.50–450.00 $445.70 $2,126
511 thin fleshed 511 15 475.00 $475.00 $2,427
502–548 fancy 520 8 387.00–417.00 $401.66 $2,089
500–549 523 684 335.00–461.00 $406.13 $2,124 +5.35
507–548 524 17 379.00–385.00 $381.86 $2,001 -18.92
519–535 value added 528 21 422.50–440.00 $429.54 $2,268
513–537 unweaned 532 43 380.00–402.50 $393.12 $2,091 -3.03
562–580 value added 569 57 377.50–397.00 $392.64 $2,234
550–598 577 774 320.00–455.00 $390.10 $2,251 -7.76
557–590 577 18 341.00–364.00 $351.47 $2,028 -46.39
552–585 unweaned 580 21 358.00–370.00 $359.63 $2,086
602 fancy 602 6 424.00 $424.00 $2,552
601–611 value added 607 25 355.00–368.00 $359.63 $2,183
600–649 621 981 320.00–408.00 $375.70 $2,333 -2.33
624–645 625 67 327.50–386.00 $381.20 $2,382 +3.17
630–649 unweaned 645 23 339.00–360.00 $348.06 $2,245
670 670 8 370.00 $370.00 $2,479 -19.96
670 670 74 391.00 $391.00 $2,620 +1.04
671 unweaned 671 23 358.50 $358.50 $2,406
650–699 672 1,001 305.00–400.00 $373.39 $2,509 -16.57
700–748 724 571 300.00–378.00 $357.05 $2,585 -7.92
738 738 10 375.00 $375.00 $2,768 +10.03
752–798 770 587 300.00–360.00 $342.57 $2,638 -26.43
784 784 18 345.00 $345.00 $2,705 -24.00
800–846 831 428 280.00–349.50 $328.30 $2,728 -13.19
855–890 865 23 323.00–325.00 $323.71 $2,800 -11.70
900–914 909 38 309.00–323.00 $311.01 $2,827 -34.49
920 920 5 325.00 $325.00 $2,990 -20.50
950–995 971 16 270.00–328.00 $306.79 $2,979
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
294 294 4 445.00 $445.00 $1,308 -45.00
310–348 333 57 365.00–487.50 $421.22 $1,403 -23.18
346 thin fleshed 346 18 495.00 $495.00 $1,713
350–398 376 152 337.00–470.00 $414.16 $1,557 -9.19
389–391 unweaned 390 24 385.00–404.00 $390.52 $1,523
400–430 unweaned 409 10 370.00–375.00 $373.42 $1,527 -18.56
418 418 3 375.00 $375.00 $1,568 -43.08
400–449 428 228 325.00–450.00 $396.60 $1,697 -21.48
455 455 3 378.00 $378.00 $1,720 -12.33
464 unweaned 464 10 390.00 $390.00 $1,810 +9.00
470 thin fleshed 470 4 400.00 $400.00 $1,880
450–499 476 497 325.00–430.00 $379.93 $1,808 -10.40
509–513 thin fleshed 511 17 408.00–409.00 $408.41 $2,087
509–520 514 9 369.00–370.00 $369.45 $1,899 -13.23
505–535 unweaned 518 7 351.00–366.00 $357.64 $1,853 -14.36
500–545 525 453 300.00–423.00 $367.38 $1,929 -15.30
550–599 575 630 300.00–398.00 $361.86 $2,081 -0.90
579–580 unweaned 579 8 325.00–367.50 $335.64 $1,943 -31.00
583 thin fleshed 583 11 388.00 $388.00 $2,262
596 value added 596 5 347.50 $347.50 $2,071
600 unweaned 600 4 328.00 $328.00 $1,968
600 600 4 346.00 $346.00 $2,076 -10.84
627 value added 627 4 363.00 $363.00 $2,276
600–649 628 322 285.00–386.50 $350.72 $2,203 -6.12
650–696 676 321 270.00–373.00 $342.33 $2,314 +0.26
683 unweaned 683 2 300.00 $300.00 $2,049
718 718 3 320.00 $320.00 $2,298 -4.17
700–743 723 182 288.00–356.00 $331.75 $2,399 +7.58
721–730 724 33 325.00–345.50 $340.16 $2,463 +15.99
766 value added 766 4 342.00 $342.00 $2,620
750–799 783 94 282.00–346.50 $326.01 $2,553 -21.50
805 805 3 274.00 $274.00 $2,206 -63.57
821–849 837 93 270.00–325.00 $312.01 $2,612 -25.56
850–896 878 72 267.50–336.00 $304.35 $2,672 -18.40
910–914 912 17 330.00–336.00 $333.52 $3,042 +9.48
957–962 958 7 265.00–273.00 $267.29 $2,561 -17.71
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
325–338 333 16 400.00–415.00 $404.03 $1,345 +2.26
358–398 383 33 350.00–385.00 $374.31 $1,434 +0.29
410–445 428 73 340.00–380.00 $356.94 $1,528 -11.47
453–498 482 48 315.00–365.00 $340.50 $1,641 -13.64
500–545 523 61 310.00–377.50 $335.64 $1,755 +4.04
555–598 583 32 275.00–338.00 $323.15 $1,884 -18.75
600–648 623 39 300.00–337.00 $315.65 $1,966 +3.41
656–688 670 21 290.00–337.00 $318.80 $2,136 +3.80
700–730 719 7 270.00–306.00 $290.82 $2,091 -9.18
862 862 2 288.00 $288.00 $2,483
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
291 291 5 357.50 $357.50 $1,040
363 363 5 400.00 $400.00 $1,452
468 468 6 415.00 $415.00 $1,942 +12.79
634 634 7 367.00 $367.00 $2,327
941 941 45 291.50 $291.50 $2,743
1000–1026 1012 16 280.00–284.00 $282.48 $2,859 -13.52
1071 1071 100 273.00 $273.00 $2,924
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
297 thin fleshed 297 7 435.00 $435.00 $1,292
335 335 3 395.00 $395.00 $1,323
364 364 4 350.00 $350.00 $1,274 -49.21
410–435 428 24 345.00–420.00 $376.97 $1,613
467–492 482 17 368.00–380.00 $377.26 $1,818 -15.24
517–523 519 15 340.00–342.50 $341.83 $1,774
570 570 3 340.00 $340.00 $1,938
856 856 7 300.00 $300.00 $2,568
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310–345 328 14 325.00–360.00 $347.81 $1,141
370–393 377 9 320.00–350.00 $336.23 $1,268
403–405 404 3 300.00–320.00 $306.69 $1,239 -24.52
486 486 5 325.00 $325.00 $1,580 ±0.00
512 512 5 300.00 $300.00 $1,536 -27.50
610 610 9 277.50 $277.50 $1,693
707 707 3 310.00 $310.00 $2,192
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1096–1388 1161 9 230.00–232.00 $231.47 $2,687
1210–1325 1255 13 234.00–239.50 $236.28 $2,965
1160–1500 1369 9 240.00–242.00 $241.21 $3,302
Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
412–418 415 6 395.00–397.50 $396.24 $1,644
582 582 8 327.50 $327.50 $1,906
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
522 522 10 310.00 $310.00 $1,618
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
706 706 6 338.00 $338.00 $2,386
Medium 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
500 500 3 270.00 $270.00 $1,350

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
350–395 380 30 350.00–450.00 $428.03 $1,627 -52.32
402–445 423 72 350.00–477.50 $419.07 $1,773 -13.74
476 unweaned 476 5 445.00 $445.00 $2,118 +82.00
450–499 481 117 325.00–430.00 $402.86 $1,938 -9.27
500–548 527 159 300.00–400.00 $371.74 $1,959 -19.87
550–595 572 148 285.00–392.50 $352.74 $2,018 -24.47
555–593 unweaned 580 6 375.00–377.50 $376.70 $2,185
601–648 620 137 285.00–374.00 $344.35 $2,135 -20.12
652–699 677 132 265.00–350.00 $318.41 $2,156 -38.59
705–748 723 60 250.00–338.00 $313.96 $2,270 -30.06
760–790 773 26 241.00–328.00 $298.40 $2,307 -18.05
834–837 836 9 282.00–295.00 $287.77 $2,406 -14.76
868 868 6 270.00 $270.00 $2,344
936–942 939 7 225.00–265.00 $242.21 $2,274
989 989 8 264.00 $264.00 $2,611
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
269 269 4 600.00 $600.00 $1,614
311–313 312 8 500.00–590.00 $533.89 $1,666 +32.52
350–398 368 23 425.00–555.00 $509.71 $1,876 +2.02
402–445 412 37 395.00–496.00 $450.35 $1,855 +5.32
420–429 unweaned 427 24 425.00–481.00 $467.20 $1,995
467 unweaned 467 7 442.50 $442.50 $2,066
450–498 474 71 385.00–470.00 $427.58 $2,027 +8.07
500–545 516 104 340.00–420.00 $387.76 $2,001 -15.72
501–525 unweaned 522 25 388.00–430.00 $392.84 $2,051 -27.16
552 unweaned 552 8 408.00 $408.00 $2,252
550–594 570 53 340.00–397.50 $369.06 $2,104 -30.49
601–603 unweaned 602 5 367.00–385.00 $374.21 $2,253
600–649 625 31 330.00–370.00 $350.05 $2,188 -37.23
653–685 659 18 310.00–375.00 $347.35 $2,289 -34.15
712–745 729 15 265.00–345.00 $322.08 $2,348 -45.43
870 870 3 250.00 $250.00 $2,175
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
400–447 430 15 334.00–390.00 $359.16 $1,544 -70.84
463–490 477 29 350.00–380.00 $375.76 $1,792 -10.64
525–546 536 13 355.00–360.00 $357.26 $1,915 +1.55
536 unweaned 536 6 350.00 $350.00 $1,876
554–593 571 38 320.00–360.00 $342.48 $1,956 -4.91
606–648 616 13 322.50–330.00 $328.18 $2,022 -21.82
670 670 3 322.50 $322.50 $2,161
710–720 715 2 270.00 $270.00 $1,930
768 768 2 297.50 $297.50 $2,285
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
429–435 430 9 350.00–415.00 $400.40 $1,722
478 478 6 380.00 $380.00 $1,816 -15.00
519–541 534 12 340.00–341.00 $340.68 $1,819
558–590 573 11 310.00–330.00 $324.69 $1,860
833 833 6 280.00 $280.00 $2,332
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
418–439 428 12 335.00–360.00 $345.28 $1,478
462 462 3 357.00 $357.00 $1,649 -13.00
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1010–1345 1178 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 2,050.00–2,200.00 $2,135.67
1375–1715 1560 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 4 3,550.00–4,750.00 $4,071.07

↑ Back to top

Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
755–1460 1239 80-85% 132 125.00–166.00 $151.36 $1,875 +0.09
845–1565 1239 80-85% 451 141.50–178.00 $162.69 $2,016 +11.42
1020–1735 1272 80-85% 122 155.00–187.00 $170.42 $2,168
1165–1585 1288 80-85% 5 151.00–157.00 $153.30 $1,975
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
720–1240 913 85-90% 63 82.00–146.00 $104.76 $956
705–1460 1014 85-90% 143 107.50–157.00 $129.09 $1,309 -34.28
765–1340 1044 85-90% 92 130.00–176.00 $159.93 $1,670 -3.44
710–1340 1057 85-90% 273 92.00–170.00 $147.39 $1,558 -0.28
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1405–1460 1433 75-80% 2 153.00–154.00 $153.51 $2,200
1180–1830 1472 75-80% 86 125.00–165.00 $152.53 $2,245 -3.42
1080–1995 1475 75-80% 269 140.00–177.50 $165.23 $2,437 +9.28
1195–1940 1511 75-80% 78 160.00–187.50 $175.40 $2,650
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1565–1970 1726 9 179.50–193.00 $183.40 $3,165
1730–1775 1750 3 159.00–162.50 $160.98 $2,817 -12.35
1665–1950 1803 7 167.00–179.00 $175.23 $3,159

↑ Back to top

YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1105–2235 1503 41 145.00–194.50 $177.74 $2,671
1010–2390 1718 183 165.00–214.00 $195.70 $3,362
1235–2480 1851 68 180.00–240.00 $205.24 $3,799

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
768–1115 945 (<2 yrs)Open 13 197.50–320.00 $259.50 $2,452
770–1295 1035 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 25 170.00–270.00 $219.07 $2,267
920–1415 1172 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 20 173.00–229.00 $193.66 $2,270
Medium 1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
710–1085 876 (<2 yrs)Open 10 232.50–282.50 $255.33 $2,237
755–1095 909 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 14 180.00–222.50 $210.26 $1,911
1020 1020 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 165.00 $165.00 $1,683
1065 1065 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 10 210.00 $210.00 $2,236
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
700–1145 1029 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 34 125.00–225.00 $177.95 $1,831
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
885–950 898 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 207.50–225.00 $221.30 $1,987
1050–1185 1094 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 12 140.00–185.00 $176.40 $1,930
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
847–995 945 (<2 yrs)Open 10 280.00–300.00 $283.00 $2,674
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1005 1005 (<2 yrs)Open 4 290.00 $290.00 $2,914

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
855–1520 1114 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 19 2,100.00–2,800.00 $2,652.31
970–1325 1163 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 19 1,850.00–2,600.00 $2,258.78
1040–1500 1173 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 27 2,375.00–3,025.00 $2,683.69
1060–1505 1200 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 2,000.00–2,550.00 $2,358.69
1200 1200 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 3,725.00 $3,725.00
1095–1345 1210 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1,900.00–2,250.00 $2,046.02
1230 1230 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 2 3,400.00 $3,400.00
1256 1256 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 3,700.00 $3,700.00
920–1580 1267 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 43 1,925.00–2,950.00 $2,591.24
880–1935 1287 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 84 2,100.00–3,500.00 $2,898.84
1315–1350 1327 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 2,650.00–2,725.00 $2,699.56
1240–1485 1342 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 12 3,425.00–3,575.00 $3,505.84
1307–1450 1389 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 24 3,900.00–4,250.00 $4,099.02
1430 1430 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 3 2,700.00 $2,700.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
845–1200 1064 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 14 1,500.00–2,700.00 $2,346.32
960–1280 1086 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 1,700.00–2,600.00 $2,142.27
1100 1100 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 2,500.00 $2,500.00
1090–1195 1119 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 13 2,400.00–2,550.00 $2,491.65
1165 1165 Aged (>8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 3 2,000.00 $2,000.00
1095–1280 1174 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 4 1,450.00–2,500.00 $2,036.90
945–1515 1176 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 19 1,800.00–3,000.00 $2,601.61
1187 1187 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1078–1385 1215 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 14 2,000.00–3,200.00 $2,595.11
1140–1365 1239 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 1,800.00–2,400.00 $2,066.59
1248 1248 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 5 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1155–1440 1250 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 15 1,700.00–2,400.00 $2,090.73
1025–1730 1291 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 27 2,000.00–3,650.00 $3,158.91
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1105–1135 1125 Young (2-4 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 3 3,125.00–3,500.00 $3,247.78
1180–1390 1250 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 3,000.00–3,300.00 $3,188.80
1110–1770 1293 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 35 3,075.00–3,800.00 $3,421.83
1418 1418 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 3,225.00 $3,225.00
1170–1680 1432 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 18 2,800.00–3,250.00 $2,984.94
1400–1520 1440 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 3,725.00–4,025.00 $3,830.56
1468 1468 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 6 3,075.00 $3,075.00
1400–1560 1493 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 21 3,775.00–4,225.00 $4,028.89
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
835–855 847 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,300.00–1,900.00 $1,530.71
730–990 864 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 7 1,700.00–2,200.00 $1,944.75
860–980 920 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,900.00–2,250.00 $2,063.59
985 985 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 4 1,900.00 $1,900.00
950–1195 1045 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 47 1,300.00–2,400.00 $1,892.40
1115 1115 Aged (>8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 5 2,100.00 $2,100.00
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
970 970 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,400.00 $2,400.00
1000 1000 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 1 2,500.00 $2,500.00
940–1135 1052 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 22 2,500.00–3,350.00 $2,911.46
1065–1130 1110 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 13 2,400.00–2,550.00 $2,505.72
Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1480–1600 1528 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 3 2,500.00–3,100.00 $2,693.68
1700–1715 1708 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 6 2,875.00–3,225.00 $3,050.77
Small 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
700–1065 860 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 9 900.00–1,250.00 $1,070.70

↑ Back to top

Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
790 790 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 2,500.00 $2,500.00
810 810 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 2,775.00 $2,775.00
720–1025 919 (<2 yrs)All Stages (1-9 mo) 24 2,300.00–2,975.00 $2,729.13
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
980–1075 1001 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 11 3,650.00–3,850.00 $3,803.79
1280–1360 1320 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,100.00–3,350.00 $3,221.21
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
795 795 (<2 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) 6 2,900.00 $2,900.00
810–920 865 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,500.00 $2,265.90
Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
985–1350 1117 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,100.00–2,300.00 $2,239.40

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1050–1200 1140 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 3,700.00–4,150.00 $3,880.00
1150 1150 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 3,925.00 $3,925.00 +605.36
1115–1293 1207 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 2,300.00–3,300.00 $3,020.00
1000–1425 1219 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 32 3,100.00–4,450.00 $3,981.25
1100–1400 1250 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 6 3,210.00–3,800.00 $3,505.00 -1,095.00
1250–1355 1261 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 3,400.00–4,500.00 $4,390.00 +507.50
1265 1265 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 3,850.00 $3,850.00 -32.50
1300 1300 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 4,150.00 $4,150.00
1370 1370 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 4,250.00 $4,250.00
1348–1455 1384 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 3 3,150.00–3,400.00 $3,316.67
1373–1436 1415 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 6 3,300.00–4,150.00 $3,866.67
1433 1433 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 3,650.00 $3,650.00
1705 1705 Aged (>8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 2 4,375.00 $4,375.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1000–1765 1199 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 10 4,000.00–4,800.00 $4,200.00 -245.83
1285–1490 1353 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 3 4,000.00–4,550.00 $4,183.33 -616.67
1245–1474 1417 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 10 4,700.00–4,950.00 $4,835.00
1450 1450 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 5 3,950.00 $3,950.00
1445–1550 1498 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 2 4,000.00–4,300.00 $4,150.00
1494–1520 1499 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 5 4,100.00–4,600.00 $4,200.00
1535 1535 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) 1 4,800.00 $4,800.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1000 1000 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 3,000.00 $3,000.00
1000–1050 1025 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 4 3,600.00–4,000.00 $3,800.00 +390.62
1050–1100 1075 Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open 4 3,150.00–3,500.00 $3,325.00
1125 1125 Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,600.00 $2,600.00
1250 1250 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,800.00 $3,800.00
1250–1300 1265 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 5 2,400.00–3,700.00 $3,400.00
1400 1400 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00
Medium 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
850 850 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00 -500.00
980–1130 1065 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 13 2,400.00–3,000.00 $2,792.31
Medium 1-2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1015–1112 1035 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 6 3,000.00–3,800.00 $3,333.33
Medium 2-3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
904 904 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open 4 1,800.00 $1,800.00

↑ Back to top

Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
403–425 419 7 307.50 $307.50 $1,288
468 468 2 295.00 $295.00 $1,381
515–528 524 3 270.00–290.00 $276.56 $1,449
570–581 579 6 282.50–295.00 $284.55 $1,648
613–648 639 15 267.00–274.00 $268.28 $1,714
669 669 10 269.00 $269.00 $1,800
710–746 744 21 262.50–274.00 $273.48 $2,035
779 779 11 271.00 $271.00 $2,111
810–840 816 33 244.00–267.50 $260.59 $2,126
912 912 9 256.00 $256.00 $2,335
Medium 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
400–425 413 4 250.00–260.00 $254.85 $1,053
480 480 2 255.00 $255.00 $1,224

↑ Back to top

Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1200 1200 (<2 yrs)Open 16 5,150.00 $5,150.00

↑ Back to top

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.