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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, July 28, 2025

1,540 head sold ·Official USDA report

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light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $339.13/cwt +5.10 vs last sale · ≈ $1,835/hd at 541 lb · 55 head
heavy 5-weight M&L 1 steers $359.19/cwt +1.92 vs last sale · ≈ $2,129/hd at 593 lb · 43 head
light 4-weight M&L 1 heifers $365.40/cwt +4.43 vs last sale · ≈ $1,544/hd at 423 lb · 38 head
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Head itemized in priced lots 1,540

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
265 fancy 265 1 465.00 $465.00 $1,232
323–340 328 4 395.00–410.00 $401.18 $1,316 -25.96
330–340 fancy 335 2 430.00–440.00 $434.93 $1,457 -35.07
350–395 376 7 395.00–435.00 $423.29 $1,592 +19.11
405 fancy 405 1 430.00 $430.00 $1,742 +15.00
400–445 416 13 390.00–420.00 $404.53 $1,683 +13.00
452 value added 452 13 374.00 $374.00 $1,690 -23.50
450–498 482 9 385.00–395.00 $391.81 $1,889 +14.31
500–540 516 19 350.00–370.00 $361.66 $1,866 -2.24
508–549 value added 533 19 372.50–395.00 $381.76 $2,035
585–595 590 3 350.00–360.00 $355.01 $2,095 +5.76
593 value added 593 40 359.50 $359.50 $2,132 -11.50
607–645 614 15 325.00–355.00 $340.00 $2,088 +15.43
620–640 value added 627 3 335.00–360.00 $351.49 $2,204
660–690 675 2 317.50–325.00 $321.17 $2,168 +2.06
704 value added 704 7 306.00 $306.00 $2,154
757 757 3 297.50 $297.50 $2,252
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
295 295 1 380.00 $380.00 $1,121 +2.37
345 345 1 380.00 $380.00 $1,311 +15.00
350–365 357 5 360.00–380.00 $373.94 $1,335 -1.71
385 385 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,348 +60.00
410–420 415 2 330.00–355.00 $342.65 $1,422 +28.20
420–445 436 7 350.00–380.00 $367.94 $1,604 +14.93
450–490 478 19 330.00–375.00 $353.32 $1,689 +23.77
500–525 513 3 310.00–342.50 $331.11 $1,699 -9.58
517 value added 517 5 300.00 $300.00 $1,551
530 530 1 310.00 $310.00 $1,643 -30.69
540 540 1 282.50 $282.50 $1,526 -58.19
550–590 574 15 315.00–347.50 $337.88 $1,939 +11.67
605–645 620 9 285.00–330.00 $306.84 $1,902 -15.41
650 650 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,788 +15.00
650–695 672 6 275.00–320.00 $303.59 $2,040 +1.19
700–740 718 4 290.00–310.00 $297.46 $2,136 +4.34
755 755 1 290.00 $290.00 $2,190 +20.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
280 280 1 330.00 $330.00 $924
305–330 313 3 320.00–330.00 $326.49 $1,022 -15.81
365 365 1 340.00 $340.00 $1,241 +7.75
425–440 433 2 310.00–330.00 $319.83 $1,385 -0.17
465 465 2 310.00–330.00 $320.00 $1,488 +2.50
515 515 1 315.00 $315.00 $1,622 -0.65
550 550 1 275.00 $275.00 $1,512 -20.00
648 648 5 300.00 $300.00 $1,944

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
255 255 1 355.00 $355.00 $905 +14.72
313–335 320 3 295.00–300.00 $296.74 $950 -45.30
310–345 327 5 335.00–372.50 $353.10 $1,155 +11.06
360–395 374 8 330.00–360.00 $348.38 $1,303 +10.04
400–445 422 16 300.00–355.00 $332.00 $1,401 +3.97
405–435 423 3 245.00–320.00 $281.56 $1,191 -46.47
450–495 471 33 280.00–352.50 $327.35 $1,542 -1.31
450–490 475 3 270.00–315.00 $290.58 $1,380 -38.08
510 510 1 320.00 $320.00 $1,632 +10.11
500–545 522 30 270.00–315.00 $302.10 $1,577 -7.79
550–570 560 2 230.00–275.00 $252.90 $1,416 -19.16
555–598 578 18 270.00–307.50 $287.92 $1,664 -14.36
605–615 610 2 220.00–317.50 $268.35 $1,637 +8.35
610–647 630 13 275.00–310.00 $289.07 $1,821 -5.39
650–690 673 11 260.00–290.00 $272.09 $1,831 +18.76
685–695 688 3 215.00–260.00 $244.03 $1,679 -9.30
700 700 1 240.00 $240.00 $1,680 -5.00
725 725 1 210.00 $210.00 $1,522 -55.81
755 755 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,114 +10.00
755–790 773 2 245.00–255.00 $250.11 $1,933 -19.89
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–230 212 3 440.00–540.00 $502.17 $1,065 +98.78
250–290 fancy 266 5 390.00–445.00 $423.20 $1,126
255–290 270 3 370.00–490.00 $432.53 $1,168 +47.97
320–340 326 8 360.00–400.00 $381.65 $1,244 +3.37
360–390 380 8 355.00–400.00 $375.60 $1,427 +11.76
395 value added 395 5 365.00 $365.00 $1,442
410 fancy 410 1 385.00 $385.00 $1,578
400–445 423 37 355.00–375.00 $364.87 $1,543 +7.21
450–493 467 11 350.00–360.00 $353.11 $1,649 +0.15
505–535 527 18 310.00–340.00 $334.78 $1,764 +5.98
548 value added 548 37 341.25 $341.25 $1,870 +0.36
555 555 2 322.50 $322.50 $1,790 -9.04
640 640 1 315.00 $315.00 $2,016 +6.07
649 value added 649 6 287.50 $287.50 $1,866
655 655 1 305.00 $305.00 $1,998 +10.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
275–285 282 3 250.00–300.00 $266.27 $751 -53.73
300–335 314 5 275.00–335.00 $311.40 $978 +20.05
375–395 383 5 300.00–330.00 $313.09 $1,199 +5.52
405–445 434 4 270.00–315.00 $285.27 $1,238 -8.07
460–480 473 8 280.00–315.00 $308.56 $1,459 +24.65
500–545 525 5 250.00–280.00 $265.85 $1,396 +13.71
570 570 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,425 -15.00
790 790 2 230.00 $230.00 $1,817

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–245 233 2 380.00 $380.00 $885 +4.32
300–335 315 3 365.00–385.00 $376.88 $1,187 +2.52
350–395 370 13 350.00–395.00 $368.92 $1,365 +1.09
370 370 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,295 -17.83
405 405 1 280.00 $280.00 $1,134 -86.32
400–445 429 20 327.50–387.50 $362.27 $1,554 +25.43
450–495 471 10 335.00–375.00 $352.44 $1,660 -2.98
475–480 478 2 342.50–350.00 $346.27 $1,655 -9.15
500–535 518 2 300.00–337.50 $318.12 $1,648 -3.46
500–545 522 20 295.00–345.00 $322.48 $1,683 +0.90
550–590 566 20 287.50–350.00 $315.87 $1,788 +25.08
550–590 571 7 250.00–335.00 $290.50 $1,659 -16.45
600–635 616 11 280.00–320.00 $310.08 $1,910 +14.61
605–645 630 4 270.00–290.00 $282.50 $1,780 -12.97
650–695 668 15 250.00–305.00 $285.32 $1,906 -12.70
710 710 2 280.00–305.00 $292.50 $2,077 -5.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
200–225 fancy 207 5 445.00–560.00 $493.43 $1,021 +1.62
215–235 222 3 400.00–460.00 $434.14 $964 +16.48
255–280 fancy 271 4 440.00–475.00 $458.89 $1,244 -13.55
255–295 277 7 405.00–470.00 $429.15 $1,189 +14.60
305–345 fancy 327 7 430.00–455.00 $443.54 $1,450 -17.34
305–345 331 11 390.00–445.00 $410.36 $1,358 +4.05
350–380 fancy 364 9 420.00–450.00 $437.94 $1,594 +17.94
350–396 384 27 385.00–425.00 $405.22 $1,556 +5.58
400–405 fancy 403 2 415.00–425.00 $420.03 $1,693
400–430 418 16 390.00–415.00 $399.77 $1,671 +9.53
450–480 469 7 380.00 $380.00 $1,782
500–505 503 2 360.00 $360.00 $1,811 -3.22
547 value added 547 3 366.00 $366.00 $2,002
630 630 1 380.00 $380.00 $2,394 +58.88
665 665 1 317.50 $317.50 $2,111 +5.34
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
258–283 271 4 265.00–267.50 $266.31 $722 -56.97
300–335 320 4 310.00–370.00 $346.88 $1,110 +13.21
370 370 2 280.00–300.00 $290.00 $1,073 -25.94
400–445 422 11 320.00–355.00 $338.54 $1,429 +29.61
450–485 471 6 300.00–350.00 $329.04 $1,550 +15.10
500–525 514 5 290.00–325.00 $304.85 $1,567 +23.51
575–595 585 2 285.00–325.00 $304.66 $1,782 +54.66
600–610 605 2 260.00–307.50 $283.55 $1,715
650–675 663 2 250.00–260.00 $255.09 $1,691 -7.73
705 705 1 220.00 $220.00 $1,551 -35.00
775 775 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,938
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1595–1790 1693 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 2 2,875.00–3,500.00 $3,205.50 -331.22
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1425–1500 1463 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 2 2,475.00–3,300.00 $2,898.08

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
975–1305 1086 80-85% 4 177.00–190.00 $182.74 $1,985
950–1715 1234 80-85% 52 147.00–176.00 $162.41 $2,004 -28.48
835–1825 1235 80-85% 20 127.50–159.00 $143.62 $1,774 -47.27
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
740–1210 969 85-90% 19 135.00–165.00 $149.61 $1,450 +1.96
705–1630 1068 85-90% 45 70.00–150.00 $121.36 $1,296 -0.42
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1085–1465 1259 75-80% 13 155.00–171.00 $165.33 $2,082 -17.26
1200–2000 1499 75-80% 10 105.00–160.00 $143.95 $2,158

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
855–2040 1324 17 137.50–178.00 $162.08 $2,146
1205–1890 1567 17 171.00–195.00 $185.10 $2,901
1030–2245 1793 6 196.00–204.00 $200.17 $3,589

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
800 800 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,700.00 $1,700.00
805–1220 990 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 1,600.00–1,925.00 $1,744.98
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
935–1160 1048 (<2 yrs)Open 2 177.00–200.00 $187.26 $1,962
985–1240 1080 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 142.00–179.00 $166.16 $1,795
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
980 980 (<2 yrs)Open 1 227.50 $227.50 $2,230
1070 1070 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 199.00 $199.00 $2,129
1145–1225 1185 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 170.00–171.00 $170.52 $2,021
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
605 605 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 800.00 $800.00
760–775 768 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,028.00–1,072.00 $1,049.79
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
820 820 (<2 yrs)Open 1 1,886.00 $1,886.00
1105 1105 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,680.00 $1,680.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
645–1065 855 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 677.00–1,544.00 $1,216.97
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
700 700 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 893.00 $893.00
765 765 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,454.00 $1,454.00
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1040 1040 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 145.00 $145.00 $1,508

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1150 1150 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,900.00 $1,900.00
1135–1170 1153 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,300.00–2,750.00 $2,528.42
1035–1335 1232 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 2,475.00–2,825.00 $2,664.21
1105–1540 1266 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 5 2,100.00–2,500.00 $2,315.80
1140–1685 1332 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 1,975.00–2,800.00 $2,335.36
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
890 890 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00
975–1045 1010 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,000.00–2,950.00 $2,491.46
1020–1235 1102 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,800.00–2,125.00 $1,929.39
1020–1370 1158 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 1,725.00–2,675.00 $2,268.31
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
745 745 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,378.00 $1,378.00
815 815 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 1,950.00 $1,950.00
940 940 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1240 1240 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 167.50 $167.50 $2,077
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1030 1030 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 151.00 $151.00 $1,555
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1040 1040 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 130.00 $130.00 $1,352
Small 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
760 760 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 150.00 $150.00 $1,140
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
790 790 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,201.00 $1,201.00

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
720 720 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,650.00 $1,650.00
840 840 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,025.00 $2,025.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
990 990 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,250.00 $2,250.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
1235 1235 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 185.00 $185.00 $2,285

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
130 130 1 37.50 $37.50 $49 -68.77
120–195 149 24 67.50–110.00 $91.29 $136 -14.98
180 180 1 20.00 $20.00 $36 -37.66
210–278 239 12 67.50–103.00 $90.36 $216 +7.23
315–358 334 7 75.00–85.00 $80.50 $269
400–438 424 9 70.00–92.50 $81.30 $345
520–575 548 2 50.00–60.00 $55.25 $303

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
125 125 1 50.00 $50.00 $62 +30.00
165 165 1 30.00 $30.00 $50 -55.00
300 300 1 17.00 $17.00 $51
550 550 1 7.50 $7.50 $41

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 45.00 $45.00 +32.50
20–30 25 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 16 25.00–120.00 $53.91 +8.02
30 30 1 40.00 $40.00 +10.00
30 30 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 35.00 $35.00 +5.00
40 40 1 120.00 $120.00 -20.00
40 40 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 3 55.00–105.00 $80.00 -60.00
40–50 41 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 10 45.00–135.00 $96.00 -44.00
40–50 45 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 2 55.00–60.00 $57.50 -82.50
50 50 1 130.00 $130.00 +65.00
50 50 2 40.00 $40.00 -25.00
50 50 4 145.00–155.00 $151.25 +86.25
60 60 4 150.00–155.00 $152.50 +67.50
60 60 1 100.00 $100.00 +15.00
60 60 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 3 110.00–135.00 $126.67 +41.67
60 60 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 82.50 $82.50 -2.50
60 60 2 102.50–185.00 $143.75 +58.75
70 70 6 135.00–160.00 $145.00 -55.00
80 80 7 140.00–170.00 $144.29 -10.71
80 80 2 100.00–120.00 $110.00 -45.00
80 80 2 100.00–110.00 $105.00 -50.00
80 80 6 150.00–195.00 $175.00 +20.00
90 90 1 185.00 $185.00 +30.00
100 100 2 150.00–220.00 $185.00 +112.50
100–130 117 9 195.00–280.00 $233.89 +17.64
150 150 5 260.00–360.00 $302.00 -158.00

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
895–1110 973 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 2,475.00–3,000.00 $2,670.98 -382.91
975 975 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,700.00 $2,700.00 +172.86
1015 1015 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,250.00 $3,250.00 +400.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
895 895 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,975.00 $2,975.00
1025–1170 1098 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 3,450.00–3,500.00 $3,476.65
1195 1195 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00 -39.57
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
710 710 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,600.00 $1,600.00
655–790 723 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 1,300.00–1,325.00 $1,313.67
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
675 675 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
885 885 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,400.00 $2,400.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
730 730 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,625.00 $2,625.00

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Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
495 495 1 200.00 $200.00 $990

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Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
625 625 1 200.00 $200.00 $1,250

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
820 820 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,800.00 $2,800.00
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
730 730 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,200.00 $2,200.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 1 42.50 $42.50 -2.50
20 20 1 40.00 $40.00 -5.00
40 40 1 110.00 $110.00 +60.00
50 50 2 55.00–75.00 $65.00 -7.50
50 50 3 40.00 $40.00 -32.50
50 50 3 100.00–135.00 $118.33 +45.83

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20–30 27 Kids (<1 yr)Open 18 30.00–90.00 $58.89 +17.53
30 30 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 1 105.00 $105.00 +63.64
30 30 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 1 65.00 $65.00 +23.64
40–50 42 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 5 125.00–145.00 $132.00 +23.67
40–50 47 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 3 85.00–130.00 $115.00 +50.83
40–50 48 Kids (<1 yr)Open 5 50.00–140.00 $84.50 +20.33
50 50 1 145.00 $145.00 +60.00
50 50 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 5 50.00–120.00 $81.00 -4.00
50 50 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 1 60.00 $60.00 -25.00
50 50 1 25.00 $25.00 -60.00
50 50 Kids (<1 yr)Open 1 35.00 $35.00 -50.00
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 115.00 $115.00 +30.00
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Bred 2 160.00 $160.00 +75.00
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 95.00–110.00 $102.50 +17.50
60 60 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 120.00 $120.00 +10.00
60 60 1 82.50 $82.50 -27.50
60 60 2 110.00–120.00 $115.00 +5.00
60–70 63 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 3 110.00–115.00 $111.67 +1.67
60–70 65 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 130.00–150.00 $140.00 +30.00
70 70 4 110.00–195.00 $138.75 -31.25
70 70 Kids (<1 yr)Open 2 120.00–200.00 $160.00 -10.00
80 80 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 2 70.00–115.00 $92.50 -57.50
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 150.00 $150.00 ±0.00
80 80 2 100.00–102.50 $101.25 -48.75
80 80 1 85.00 $85.00 -65.00
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 150.00–205.00 $169.38 +19.38
80 80 2 135.00 $135.00 -15.00
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Bred 1 180.00 $180.00 +30.00
80 80 2 70.00 $70.00 -80.00
80 80 1 110.00 $110.00 -40.00
80 80 15 130.00–180.00 $151.17 +1.17
90 90 2 165.00–195.00 $180.00 -110.00
100 100 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 100.00 $100.00 -116.67
100–130 112 16 140.00–290.00 $212.81 -3.86
120 120 1 80.00 $80.00 -136.67
120 120 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 200.00–210.00 $205.00 -11.67
150 150 1 220.00 $220.00
150 150 1 170.00 $170.00
150 150 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 260.00–270.00 $265.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
15–18 17 6 17.50–22.50 $18.97 -17.71
38 38 6 50.00 $50.00 +20.00
50 50 3 60.00 $60.00 +20.00
50 50 5 40.00 $40.00 ±0.00
70 70 3 45.00 $45.00 +5.00
72 72 3 60.00 $60.00 +2.50
80 80 1 50.00 $50.00 +20.00
90 90 2 115.00 $115.00 +85.00
90 90 4 110.00 $110.00 +80.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
310 310 3 55.00 $55.00 $170
345–355 352 3 63.00–66.00 $63.98 $225 +31.74
350–379 375 7 20.00–27.50 $26.50 $99 -5.74
405–490 440 24 47.50–69.00 $62.30 $274 +31.37
440 440 2 48.00 $48.00 $211 +17.07
505–575 532 6 42.00–78.00 $59.47 $316 +11.99

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 2 40.00–45.00 $42.50
40 40 1 95.00 $95.00
40 40 1 50.00 $50.00
50 50 1 60.00 $60.00 -21.67
50 50 2 110.00 $110.00 +28.33
70 70 1 170.00 $170.00 +88.33

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
70 70 1 170.00 $170.00 +80.00
80 80 1 200.00 $200.00 +26.50
120 120 1 285.00 $285.00 +72.50

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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.