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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, March 24, 2025

2,413 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 3-weight M&L 1 heifers $350.99/cwt +9.53 vs last sale · ≈ $1,296/hd at 369 lb · 62 head
light 4-weight M&L 2 heifers $305.10/cwt +15.42 vs last sale · ≈ $1,293/hd at 424 lb · 62 head
light 7-weight M&L 1 steers $269.21/cwt -2.16 vs last sale · ≈ $1,967/hd at 731 lb · 57 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Head itemized in priced lots 2,413

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 228 2 450.00 $450.00 $1,026 +22.50
225–240 fancy 236 4 465.00–495.00 $472.62 $1,115
270 value added 270 2 400.00 $400.00 $1,080
270–295 281 14 420.00–465.00 $447.67 $1,258 +36.55
305–340 fancy 323 2 455.00–460.00 $457.64 $1,478
300–340 324 8 365.00–435.00 $410.70 $1,331 -21.90
335 value added 335 8 430.00 $430.00 $1,440
350–395 373 15 370.00–425.00 $401.62 $1,498 -4.41
350–381 fancy 374 10 430.00–449.00 $444.41 $1,662
410–423 fancy 420 5 420.00 $420.00 $1,764
400–435 421 38 360.00–415.00 $402.28 $1,694 +1.76
429 value added 429 5 375.00 $375.00 $1,609 -20.00
455–495 480 18 340.00–403.00 $366.31 $1,758 +0.37
472–483 value added 480 15 356.00–404.00 $368.58 $1,769
500–522 value added 521 15 330.00–347.00 $345.91 $1,802
525–545 535 8 335.00–382.50 $356.91 $1,909 +3.18
581 value added 581 6 315.00 $315.00 $1,830
550–596 587 22 295.00–352.50 $311.04 $1,826 -1.46
600–620 607 25 297.50–321.50 $317.60 $1,928
634 value added 634 12 305.00 $305.00 $1,934 +5.00
655 655 1 312.50 $312.50 $2,047
710–725 720 35 260.00–279.00 $273.11 $1,966 +13.11
748 value added 748 22 263.00 $263.00 $1,967 -9.50
784 value added 784 14 242.50 $242.50 $1,901
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200 200 1 390.00 $390.00 $780
265 265 1 375.00 $375.00 $994
335 335 1 280.00 $280.00 $938 -110.00
320–345 337 8 350.00–400.00 $382.46 $1,289 -7.54
345 value added 345 1 380.00 $380.00 $1,311
385 385 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,367
370–395 386 10 331.00–385.00 $354.33 $1,368
400 value added 400 2 390.00 $390.00 $1,560
400–448 438 20 330.00–395.00 $361.83 $1,585 +9.26
450–460 455 2 282.50–320.00 $301.04 $1,370 -41.46
450–495 478 25 300.00–387.50 $351.89 $1,682 +46.89
511–540 517 10 270.00–325.00 $280.70 $1,451 -34.03
500–545 525 35 297.50–357.50 $332.22 $1,744 +17.49
555–588 579 9 290.00–347.50 $311.18 $1,802 +7.37
600 600 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,710 -17.50
600–630 619 4 260.00–327.50 $294.82 $1,825 -7.68
655–664 662 7 285.00–287.50 $285.36 $1,889
670 670 1 222.50 $222.50 $1,491
675 675 1 237.50 $237.50 $1,603
680 value added 680 1 290.00 $290.00 $1,972
706 value added 706 11 242.50 $242.50 $1,712
700–725 708 3 250.00–275.00 $265.06 $1,877
732 732 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,647
755–785 769 4 222.50–260.00 $244.15 $1,878
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
280–290 285 2 300.00–310.00 $305.09 $870 +1.04
315–340 330 3 310.00–320.00 $314.87 $1,039
360–390 375 2 300.00–330.00 $315.60 $1,184 +10.57
405–430 414 4 310.00–335.00 $322.43 $1,335 +2.43
465–495 485 6 300.00–330.00 $314.10 $1,523 +5.06
520 520 1 307.50 $307.50 $1,599
540 540 1 272.50 $272.50 $1,472
670 670 1 255.00 $255.00 $1,708

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–245 220 10 300.00–335.00 $323.18 $711 +6.13
240 240 1 290.00 $290.00 $696 -27.05
250–265 258 2 280.00–295.00 $287.28 $741 -17.56
260–295 276 16 300.00–335.00 $321.47 $887 +16.63
278 value added 278 2 355.00 $355.00 $987
300–345 325 16 295.00–345.00 $319.14 $1,037 +17.25
329–330 329 6 270.00–282.50 $280.41 $923 -21.48
355–395 373 25 290.00–350.00 $318.55 $1,188 +12.15
365–388 381 6 277.50–300.00 $287.83 $1,097 +17.12
398 value added 398 3 325.00 $325.00 $1,294
400–440 418 11 260.00–295.00 $278.64 $1,165 -19.44
400–445 419 28 295.00–325.00 $311.08 $1,303 +13.00
405–433 value added 432 22 310.00–311.00 $310.96 $1,343
440 440 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,320 +35.49
450–490 474 12 250.00–290.00 $270.21 $1,281 +5.21
450–497 476 43 280.00–325.00 $302.13 $1,438 +37.13
521 value added 521 15 280.00 $280.00 $1,459
515–540 523 7 247.50–270.00 $256.43 $1,341 -9.60
510–545 525 32 270.00–307.50 $288.94 $1,517 +22.91
550–595 570 6 235.00–265.00 $247.91 $1,413 -0.22
550–597 575 12 250.00–285.00 $263.74 $1,517 +39.24
591 value added 591 8 266.00 $266.00 $1,572
610–628 613 32 251.00–275.00 $256.34 $1,571 +1.34
618 value added 618 9 241.00 $241.00 $1,489
610–648 637 7 221.00–247.50 $226.79 $1,445 -28.21
659 value added 659 26 260.00 $260.00 $1,713
650–685 669 8 215.00–255.00 $239.89 $1,605 +39.89
704–740 708 16 200.00–255.00 $222.83 $1,578 -17.08
750 750 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,688 -1.26
758–797 value added 762 29 222.00–242.50 $232.64 $1,773
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 228 4 345.00–365.00 $354.34 $808 +4.95
235 fancy 235 1 395.00 $395.00 $928 +15.00
250–295 275 17 325.00–370.00 $354.03 $974 +14.91
281 value added 281 4 400.00 $400.00 $1,124
265–295 fancy 283 11 365.00–395.00 $382.52 $1,083 +12.52
324–330 value added 324 15 320.00–403.00 $397.37 $1,287
300–345 326 26 337.50–370.00 $356.26 $1,161 +17.47
305–345 fancy 328 9 365.00–390.00 $380.86 $1,249 +16.55
356 value added 356 7 360.00 $360.00 $1,282 +30.65
350–390 fancy 367 13 340.00–380.00 $355.23 $1,304 -25.99
350–395 372 42 315.00–365.00 $348.18 $1,295 +18.87
400–447 420 35 314.00–350.00 $331.81 $1,394 +7.14
421–445 value added 436 20 332.50–340.00 $337.29 $1,471
455 fancy 455 1 355.00 $355.00 $1,615
482 value added 482 3 339.00 $339.00 $1,634
450–496 486 35 306.00–345.00 $317.33 $1,542 -3.34
495 495 1 305.00 $305.00 $1,510 -15.67
510–545 534 28 285.00–325.00 $298.01 $1,591 -5.76
550–598 569 20 275.00–295.00 $284.74 $1,620 +11.39
600–645 611 10 265.00–285.00 $274.26 $1,676 -15.74
667–685 672 6 260.00–280.00 $264.98 $1,781
682 value added 682 3 270.00 $270.00 $1,841
720–725 724 7 243.00–285.00 $251.39 $1,820 -2.33
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
265–280 273 2 275.00–295.00 $285.28 $779 +22.51
300–335 323 10 235.00–307.50 $261.13 $843 +4.31
350–390 369 6 240.00–315.00 $272.08 $1,004 +54.56
405–445 422 7 225.00–302.50 $277.85 $1,173 +45.11
450–490 468 8 227.50–290.00 $257.83 $1,207 +14.36
500–535 509 5 225.00–265.00 $244.25 $1,243 +9.25
585 585 1 210.00 $210.00 $1,228 -8.21
625–645 638 4 200.00–242.50 $219.90 $1,403 +19.98
655–660 658 2 200.00–210.00 $205.02 $1,349 +25.02
730 730 1 217.50 $217.50 $1,588
770 770 1 190.00 $190.00 $1,463

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–225 215 3 355.00–390.00 $371.90 $800 -8.48
265–295 278 8 350.00–405.00 $376.05 $1,045 +14.49
300–320 310 2 355.00 $355.00 $1,100 ±0.00
305–345 330 18 315.00–395.00 $370.59 $1,223 -1.40
350 350 1 270.00 $270.00 $945 -60.79
350–395 376 20 300.00–395.00 $368.62 $1,386 -3.29
405–447 424 21 355.00–397.50 $378.09 $1,603 +46.35
400–445 429 10 280.00–355.00 $332.22 $1,425 +0.48
450–495 470 26 300.00–380.00 $342.16 $1,608 -4.15
450–495 471 17 280.00–347.50 $326.80 $1,539 -19.51
500–548 521 29 300.00–332.50 $320.09 $1,668 -5.81
500–545 524 7 260.00–290.00 $283.36 $1,485 -42.54
550–585 573 20 270.00–337.50 $311.47 $1,785 +18.35
560–595 581 4 285.00–297.50 $289.28 $1,681 -3.84
625–645 637 6 252.50–295.00 $278.76 $1,776 +27.51
650–690 666 9 230.00–282.50 $266.10 $1,772 -4.72
690 690 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,725 +3.86
715 715 1 245.00 $245.00 $1,752 -5.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 fancy 228 9 440.00–480.00 $449.63 $1,025
205–245 231 8 395.00–430.00 $406.10 $938 +0.16
262 value added 262 3 455.00 $455.00 $1,192
260–295 280 13 400.00–430.00 $418.47 $1,172 -8.90
260–295 fancy 280 4 450.00–465.00 $456.38 $1,278 +16.38
313 value added 313 2 450.00 $450.00 $1,408
310–345 fancy 320 16 440.00–455.00 $447.40 $1,432 -6.39
300–345 323 22 400.00–440.00 $416.40 $1,345 -2.48
355 355 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,420 +5.29
360 360 1 385.00 $385.00 $1,386 -9.71
350–380 fancy 367 12 430.00–460.00 $439.15 $1,612
350–395 377 31 350.00–437.50 $412.12 $1,554 +17.41
400–435 419 24 385.00–430.00 $405.13 $1,697 +4.54
455–495 480 4 350.00–385.00 $366.95 $1,761 -9.70
515–535 522 14 308.00–365.00 $327.03 $1,707 +6.55
550–580 570 7 300.00–340.00 $314.12 $1,790 -8.61
600–630 613 6 300.00–305.00 $302.50 $1,854 -9.48
653 value added 653 4 296.00 $296.00 $1,933
650–674 669 5 285.00–290.00 $285.97 $1,913
710 710 1 270.00 $270.00 $1,917
755 755 1 240.00 $240.00 $1,812
1285 1285 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 180.00 $180.00 $2,313
1450 1450 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 177.00 $177.00 $2,566
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
225–240 232 3 320.00–335.00 $326.83 $758 +26.51
265 265 1 250.00 $250.00 $662 -55.92
260–290 279 6 270.00–340.00 $310.54 $866 +4.62
305–345 329 6 280.00–350.00 $318.91 $1,049 +25.70
355–395 378 10 290.00–382.50 $333.81 $1,262 +29.28
410–440 425 4 295.00–345.00 $327.75 $1,393 +32.13
450–495 470 15 270.00–340.00 $310.49 $1,459 +15.76
490 490 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,396 -9.73
505 505 1 285.00 $285.00 $1,439 -0.03
505–545 522 9 270.00–315.00 $294.03 $1,535 +9.00
550–585 567 6 240.00–290.00 $262.03 $1,486
625–635 630 2 252.50–257.50 $255.02 $1,607 +42.59
655–690 673 2 200.00–210.00 $205.13 $1,381
720 720 1 240.00 $240.00 $1,728
890–985 938 (<2 yrs)N/A 2 151.00–187.50 $168.33 $1,579 +19.59
945–1095 1020 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)N/A 2 142.00–151.00 $146.83 $1,498
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
805–1050 911 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 6 1,127.00–2,150.00 $1,595.09
995 995 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
875 875 (<2 yrs)N/A 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
1065–1180 1133 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 4 1,750.00–2,106.00 $1,892.21

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
880–1475 1111 80-85% 34 115.00–143.00 $134.95 $1,499
955–1295 1152 80-85% 5 167.50–197.50 $178.90 $2,061
830–1900 1204 80-85% 118 135.00–165.00 $150.88 $1,817
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
645–1055 868 85-90% 19 62.00–125.00 $94.46 $820
765–1370 1014 85-90% 35 112.00–148.00 $132.09 $1,339 +1.16
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1050–1960 1458 75-80% 38 138.00–164.00 $150.50 $2,194 -16.60
1285–1830 1493 75-80% 14 107.00–146.00 $137.01 $2,046 -30.09

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
935–1565 1174 8 123.00–160.00 $149.24 $1,752
1230–2265 1677 30 165.00–188.00 $177.29 $2,973
1765–1940 1848 3 185.00–194.00 $189.14 $3,495 -0.86

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
735–795 765 (<2 yrs)Open 2 1,250.00–1,399.00 $1,327.42
800–920 859 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 1,336.00–1,551.00 $1,453.87
850–1030 908 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 1,161.00–1,404.00 $1,293.38
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
625 625 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 766.00 $766.00
605–695 650 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 802.00–904.00 $856.53
610–765 681 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 8 600.00–979.00 $810.73
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
630–785 728 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 3 1,008.00–1,078.00 $1,051.35
690–790 748 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 7 750.00–1,250.00 $1,045.24
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
625–965 757 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 7 1,100.00–2,000.00 $1,312.75
735–850 793 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 925.00–1,012.00 $971.66
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
695–800 748 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 132.50–155.00 $142.96 $1,069
760–900 840 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 4 110.00–122.50 $115.19 $968
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
725 725 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,795.00 $1,795.00
1080 1080 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,663.00 $1,663.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1065–1140 1103 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 155.00–161.00 $157.90 $1,742
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
955 955 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 145.00 $145.00 $1,385
975 975 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 142.00 $142.00 $1,384
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
710 710 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 994.00 $994.00
810 810 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,195.00 $1,195.00
Small 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
895 895 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 122.50 $122.50 $1,096

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
835–905 865 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,215.00–1,674.00 $1,394.84
885 885 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,575.00 $1,575.00
920 920 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 950.00 $950.00
915–995 947 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,375.00–1,766.00 $1,600.59
850–1065 982 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 5 1,450.00–1,950.00 $1,626.15
945–1145 1028 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,375.00–1,650.00 $1,485.13
1040 1040 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1010 1010 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00
1145 1145 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,825.00 $1,825.00
1110–1215 1163 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,175.00–2,200.00 $2,188.06
1225–1245 1235 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,850.00 $1,850.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
895–1085 990 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,250.00–1,475.00 $1,373.30
1135 1135 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,362.00 $1,362.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1150 1150 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 148.00 $148.00 $1,702
1175 1175 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 126.00 $126.00 $1,480
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
685–785 735 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 1,099.00–1,165.00 $1,129.76
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1290 1290 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 148.00 $148.00 $1,909
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
735 735 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,025.00 $1,025.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
650 650 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 800.00 $800.00

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
790 790 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 145.00 $145.00 $1,146
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
930 930 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,075.00 $2,075.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
620 620 (<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,475.00 $1,475.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
100–195 155 19 65.00–135.00 $85.56 $133
160–175 168 2 50.00–67.50 $58.36 $98
235 235 1 40.00 $40.00 $94 -38.78
215–285 252 22 55.00–87.50 $76.87 $194
305–370 328 12 50.00–107.50 $79.11 $259 +15.51
560 560 1 55.00 $55.00 $308 -56.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 1 45.00 $45.00 $140 +40.19
360 360 1 17.50 $17.50 $63
495 495 1 12.00 $12.00 $59
575 575 1 15.00 $15.00 $86
575 575 1 43.00 $43.00 $247

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
30 30 1 50.00 $50.00 +20.62
30 30 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 85.00 $85.00 +55.62
30 30 1 60.00 $60.00 +30.62
40 40 5 75.00–150.00 $123.00 +43.00
50 50 4 60.00–100.00 $83.75 -77.25
50 50 1 80.00 $80.00 -81.00
50 50 13 50.00–195.00 $137.50 -23.50
50 50 1 50.00 $50.00 -111.00
60 60 1 75.00 $75.00 ±0.00
60 60 1 80.00 $80.00 +5.00
60 60 4 140.00–210.00 $175.00 +100.00
70 70 3 180.00 $180.00 +77.86
80 80 3 105.00–110.00 $108.33 -24.17
80 80 5 145.00–225.00 $165.00 +32.50
80 80 1 160.00 $160.00 +27.50
80 80 3 120.00–140.00 $128.33 -4.17
90 90 1 195.00 $195.00 +62.50
90 90 1 290.00 $290.00 +157.50
100 100 3 130.00–190.00 $166.67 +86.67
100–120 110 2 110.00–137.50 $123.75 -84.46
100–120 110 2 170.00–205.00 $187.50 -20.71
150–180 158 4 235.00–280.00 $266.25 -13.75
210–220 215 2 230.00–430.00 $330.00
280 280 1 200.00 $200.00

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
745–1020 883 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,725.00–2,675.00 $2,274.01
875–925 908 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,225.00–2,650.00 $2,505.05 +11.85
870–1075 973 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,675.00–1,900.00 $1,799.36 -600.64
985 985 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,550.00 $2,550.00 +454.12
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1040 1040 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,375.00 $2,375.00
1125 1125 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,625.00 $2,625.00 +116.38
1145 1145 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,475.00 $2,475.00 -33.62
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
665 665 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,325.00 $1,325.00
670 670 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,350.00 $1,350.00
715 715 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,300.00 $1,300.00 -149.57
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
675 675 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,625.00 $1,625.00
750–760 755 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 1,775.00–2,275.00 $2,023.34 +298.34
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
755 755 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
975 975 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
805 805 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,200.00 $1,200.00

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
570 570 1 207.50 $207.50 $1,183
620 620 1 205.00 $205.00 $1,271
665 665 1 225.00 $225.00 $1,496

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
50 50 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 295.00 $295.00 +95.00
100 100 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 170.00 $170.00 -55.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 7 35.00–90.00 $62.86 +42.86
20 20 1 27.50 $27.50 +7.50
20 20 1 35.00 $35.00 +15.00
30 30 1 45.00 $45.00 -24.29
30 30 1 25.00 $25.00 -44.29
30 30 7 50.00–90.00 $72.86 +3.57
40 40 1 42.50 $42.50 +7.50
40 40 4 47.50–85.00 $60.63 +25.63
50 50 6 85.00–95.00 $89.17 +24.17
50 50 6 102.50–140.00 $121.25 +56.25
50 50 3 35.00–50.00 $42.50 -22.50
50 50 1 40.00 $40.00 -25.00
60 60 1 175.00 $175.00 +80.00
60 60 1 95.00 $95.00 ±0.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 1 40.00 $40.00 -33.33
40 40 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 50.00 $50.00 -67.50
40 40 Kids (<1 yr)Open 1 60.00 $60.00 -57.50
40 40 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 2 70.00–90.00 $80.00 -37.50
40 40 1 100.00 $100.00 -17.50
40–50 45 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 2 120.00–160.00 $140.00 +16.67
50 50 3 110.00–140.00 $120.00 +55.00
50 50 1 70.00 $70.00 +5.00
50 50 1 85.00 $85.00 +20.00
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 160.00 $160.00 +95.00
60 60 1 70.00 $70.00 -45.00
60 60 1 120.00 $120.00 +5.00
70 70 2 140.00–150.00 $145.00 +25.00
70 70 1 105.00 $105.00 -15.00
80 80 1 85.00 $85.00 +20.00
80 80 2 185.00–190.00 $187.50 +122.50
80 80 4 95.00–135.00 $115.00 +50.00
100 100 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 160.00 $160.00 +25.00
100–120 107 6 180.00–225.00 $204.17 +32.50
100–120 107 3 130.00–150.00 $138.33 -33.34
120 120 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 180.00 $180.00 -55.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
38 38 2 32.50 $32.50 -22.50
40 40 1 45.00 $45.00 -10.00
63 63 5 60.00 $60.00 -7.50
73 73 2 140.00 $140.00 +102.74
88 88 4 65.00 $65.00 +5.00
90 90 1 85.00 $85.00 +25.00
90 90 1 95.00 $95.00 +35.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235 235 1 50.00 $50.00 $118
260–280 272 3 50.00–80.00 $69.69 $190 +13.38
335–365 350 2 51.00–57.50 $54.39 $190
370 370 1 70.00 $70.00 $259 +27.94
440–460 450 3 70.00–82.50 $76.61 $345 +24.99
550–555 553 2 70.00–82.00 $76.03 $420
625–640 635 3 60.00–69.00 $62.95 $400

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
30 30 1 70.00 $70.00
50 50 2 70.00 $70.00 -70.00
80 80 1 130.00 $130.00 +20.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
70 70 1 130.00 $130.00 -46.67
80 80 1 120.00 $120.00 -56.67
100 100 1 190.00 $190.00 -5.00
100 100 4 50.00–95.00 $76.25 -118.75

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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.