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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, June 1, 2026

2,469 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 4-weight M&L 2 heifers $374.44/cwt -8.89 vs last sale · ≈ $1,784/hd at 476 lb · 52 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 steers $420.69/cwt -2.57 vs last sale · ≈ $2,222/hd at 528 lb · 47 head
heavy 4-weight M&L 2 bulls $401.51/cwt +4.92 vs last sale · ≈ $1,892/hd at 471 lb · 43 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Total receipts 2,469 625 2,949
Feeder cattle 1,488 353 1,978
Slaughter cattle 315 97 341
Replacement cattle 127 30 126

Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder steers were sharply lower, feeder heifers 5.00 lower, slaughter cows 13.00 higher, slaughter bulls 16.00 higher, all based on limited comparable sales.

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Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 1 670.00 $670.00 $1,541 +70.00
235 fancy 235 1 640.00 $640.00 $1,504 —
250–295 277 6 500.00–660.00 $594.91 $1,648 +74.91
315–330 fancy 323 3 510.00–525.00 $516.73 $1,669 —
325–345 339 5 450.00–530.00 $481.39 $1,632 -13.61
343 value added 343 2 470.00 $470.00 $1,612 —
384 value added 384 4 440.00 $440.00 $1,690 —
370–398 387 23 445.00–525.00 $493.63 $1,910 +65.72
410–440 value added 418 6 420.00–480.00 $461.43 $1,929 —
400–443 432 17 425.00–500.00 $466.77 $2,016 +31.57
450–495 475 14 410.00–465.00 $434.02 $2,062 —
486–493 value added 488 8 430.00 $430.00 $2,098 -15.00
510–516 value added 516 13 456.00–460.00 $459.70 $2,372 —
500–546 533 34 382.00–432.50 $405.77 $2,163 -17.49
560–592 581 24 390.00–432.50 $404.89 $2,352 -25.11
600–635 616 5 385.00–392.50 $389.99 $2,402 -0.01
610–644 value added 637 5 403.00–405.00 $403.38 $2,570 —
675 value added 675 1 365.00 $365.00 $2,464 —
650–695 679 6 300.00–360.00 $334.96 $2,274 +22.46
705–730 711 7 347.50–360.00 $357.50 $2,542 —
715 value added 715 1 347.50 $347.50 $2,485 -23.22
750–768 762 3 340.00 $340.00 $2,591 —
820 820 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,624 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
270 270 1 500.00 $500.00 $1,350 —
340 340 1 390.00 $390.00 $1,326 —
345 345 1 390.00 $390.00 $1,346 —
360 360 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,260 —
350–395 374 7 410.00–475.00 $446.12 $1,668 —
390 value added 390 1 415.00 $415.00 $1,618 —
405 405 1 325.00 $325.00 $1,316 —
430 value added 430 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,612 —
400–447 433 20 390.00–460.00 $438.21 $1,897 —
450–490 469 21 375.00–450.00 $426.19 $1,999 +66.19
460–495 484 4 330.00–390.00 $360.54 $1,745 +0.54
500–530 519 4 360.00–410.00 $384.72 $1,997 +7.13
530 value added 530 1 417.50 $417.50 $2,213 —
553–563 value added 559 5 395.00–397.50 $396.51 $2,216 —
570 570 1 360.00 $360.00 $2,052 -12.45
570–590 580 8 350.00–420.00 $380.00 $2,204 +7.55
605 value added 605 1 380.00 $380.00 $2,299 —
600–630 621 4 350.00–360.00 $354.95 $2,204 +54.95
665 665 1 320.00 $320.00 $2,128 -30.00
760 760 1 322.50 $322.50 $2,451 —
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
385 385 1 400.00 $400.00 $1,540 +100.00
405 405 1 375.00 $375.00 $1,519 +25.00
480–498 490 5 350.00–380.00 $369.88 $1,812 —
545 545 1 347.50 $347.50 $1,894 —
725 725 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,030 —

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–245 233 4 365.00–440.00 $412.23 $960 —
270–288 283 6 370.00–460.00 $433.29 $1,226 +48.29
315–345 331 19 375.00–455.00 $423.16 $1,401 +33.16
360–380 value added 370 2 370.00 $370.00 $1,369 —
355–395 377 38 340.00–435.00 $404.40 $1,525 -10.60
385–395 390 2 345.00–350.00 $347.47 $1,355 -67.53
400–415 411 4 330.00–360.00 $342.34 $1,407 -60.47
400–445 423 25 345.00–410.00 $381.66 $1,614 -21.15
440 value added 440 1 385.00 $385.00 $1,694 —
455–495 value added 469 6 360.00–390.00 $378.89 $1,777 —
455–495 476 29 360.00–415.00 $385.69 $1,836 +25.69
450–490 480 17 300.00–370.00 $353.69 $1,698 -6.31
500–545 value added 518 3 357.50–375.00 $364.04 $1,886 —
505–545 519 5 295.00–300.00 $299.02 $1,552 -72.65
500–535 522 22 320.00–395.00 $347.78 $1,815 -23.89
550–590 569 28 295.00–362.50 $331.87 $1,888 -16.08
560–580 572 3 265.00–310.00 $291.43 $1,667 -56.52
615–635 628 6 295.00–335.00 $310.08 $1,947 +16.76
645 value added 645 1 345.00 $345.00 $2,225 —
675–690 683 6 285.00–340.00 $305.77 $2,088 +25.83
700–740 718 4 275.00–305.00 $291.04 $2,090 +26.14
725 value added 725 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,030 —
780–787 785 4 295.00–300.00 $296.24 $2,325 —
805–835 817 6 250.00–290.00 $266.68 $2,179 —
865 865 1 265.00 $265.00 $2,292 +37.20
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–230 fancy 222 3 500.00–580.00 $533.38 $1,184 —
200–245 223 16 440.00–565.00 $491.81 $1,097 —
250–295 273 15 420.00–560.00 $503.88 $1,376 +2.19
315–330 322 5 420.00–470.00 $445.84 $1,436 +6.08
335 value added 335 3 420.00 $420.00 $1,407 —
345 fancy 345 1 520.00 $520.00 $1,794 —
352–394 370 18 400.00–445.00 $429.73 $1,590 +29.60
395 value added 395 1 420.00 $420.00 $1,659 —
410–415 value added 413 6 370.00–400.00 $390.08 $1,611 -9.92
400–440 421 19 400.00–450.00 $425.11 $1,790 +17.61
450–475 460 11 400.00–435.00 $417.31 $1,920 -5.85
476 value added 476 10 397.50 $397.50 $1,892 —
500–548 524 38 360.00–390.00 $377.23 $1,977 +7.23
551–553 value added 552 10 360.00–390.00 $380.98 $2,103 +5.98
550–585 568 25 360.00–400.00 $374.42 $2,127 -24.58
575 fancy 575 1 405.00 $405.00 $2,329 —
655 655 2 320.00–325.00 $322.50 $2,112 +22.50
685 value added 685 2 322.50–340.00 $331.25 $2,269 +11.25
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
235–245 242 3 325.00–420.00 $385.83 $934 —
285–290 288 2 320.00–400.00 $360.35 $1,038 —
330–335 333 2 325.00–370.00 $347.67 $1,158 +14.67
350 350 1 350.00 $350.00 $1,225 —
350–395 377 8 320.00–370.00 $337.17 $1,271 +2.17
405–445 428 9 310.00–370.00 $343.83 $1,472 -11.17
450–498 476 17 280.00–380.00 $325.31 $1,548 -32.40
510–530 518 4 280.00–325.00 $301.07 $1,560 +13.86
565–590 574 7 280.00–315.00 $303.65 $1,743 +35.94
605–635 620 2 275.00–300.00 $287.20 $1,781 +2.20
660 660 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,650 —
745 745 1 235.00 $235.00 $1,751 —

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
210–240 221 4 500.00–550.00 $517.06 $1,143 —
255–280 267 5 400.00–510.00 $453.33 $1,210 —
300–345 328 18 380.00–475.00 $445.70 $1,462 -9.34
375 375 1 300.00 $300.00 $1,125 —
350–395 378 14 390.00–470.00 $437.75 $1,655 —
405–445 423 31 370.00–455.00 $417.77 $1,767 +3.48
435–445 440 6 330.00–400.00 $373.30 $1,643 -40.99
450–475 467 7 330.00–400.00 $372.06 $1,738 -2.83
450–495 472 36 375.00–430.00 $407.24 $1,922 +32.35
505–530 517 3 345.00–370.00 $358.19 $1,852 -10.77
500–545 523 19 322.50–415.00 $384.20 $2,009 +15.24
550–560 553 4 320.00–355.00 $338.67 $1,873 -7.53
555–595 574 14 330.00–410.00 $375.61 $2,156 +29.41
605–645 620 19 310.00–375.00 $339.34 $2,104 +69.34
650–665 657 3 330.00–335.00 $333.34 $2,190 —
700–730 715 4 290.00–330.00 $304.26 $2,175 +24.26
715 value added 715 1 327.50 $327.50 $2,342 —
735 735 1 280.00 $280.00 $2,058 ±0.00
750–765 758 2 280.00–320.00 $300.20 $2,276 +20.20
890–895 893 2 220.00–260.00 $239.94 $2,143 —
910–945 928 2 215.00–220.00 $217.45 $2,018 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
205–235 fancy 220 3 625.00–670.00 $641.55 $1,411 —
205–240 223 5 565.00–600.00 $580.85 $1,295 -23.58
250–295 275 14 500.00–575.00 $544.46 $1,497 -46.20
305–320 fancy 312 6 550.00–565.00 $558.26 $1,742 —
305–345 331 23 460.00–505.00 $485.20 $1,606 -34.68
350–360 fancy 355 2 525.00–540.00 $532.39 $1,890 —
350–390 374 16 440.00–500.00 $475.48 $1,778 +25.68
405–440 425 20 430.00–495.00 $462.09 $1,964 -27.91
450–497 479 7 430.00–437.50 $431.80 $2,068 -29.78
500–545 521 30 378.00–435.00 $404.66 $2,108 -15.81
550–585 570 11 390.00–425.00 $406.23 $2,316 +9.33
600–635 618 2 345.00–370.00 $357.85 $2,212 +10.35
665–695 677 7 340.00–360.00 $351.40 $2,379 —
710–715 713 2 332.50–335.00 $333.75 $2,380 -11.25
765–780 773 2 325.00–330.00 $327.48 $2,531 +22.48
Medium and Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
220–240 230 2 360.00–470.00 $412.61 $949 +92.61
320–335 328 3 355.00–370.00 $361.57 $1,186 +26.57
350–395 378 5 350.00–440.00 $418.31 $1,581 +108.38
410–440 426 4 330.00–400.00 $362.58 $1,545 +31.69
450–495 476 9 340.00–380.00 $363.54 $1,730 +3.54
505–545 524 6 295.00–350.00 $318.54 $1,669 +91.13
550–560 558 4 312.50–330.00 $321.21 $1,792 +72.77
610–615 613 2 325.00–330.00 $327.49 $2,008 +107.49
670 670 1 250.00 $250.00 $1,675 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1040–1100 1068 (<2 yrs)N/A 3 2,310.00–2,555.00 $2,428.73 —
1565–1675 1620 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 2 3,450.00–3,875.00 $3,669.71 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1250 1250 Young (2-4 yrs)N/A 1 2,975.00 $2,975.00 —

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
845–1480 1155 80-85% 39 120.00–180.00 $167.23 $1,932 -6.04
800–1705 1215 80-85% 76 150.00–211.00 $185.26 $2,251 —
1110–1585 1264 80-85% 6 210.00–252.50 $227.77 $2,879 —
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
800–1315 980 85-90% 22 100.00–163.00 $136.91 $1,342 —
760–1785 1117 85-90% 40 135.00–182.00 $161.77 $1,807 —
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1240 1240 75-80% 1 207.50 $207.50 $2,573 —
1115–1730 1398 75-80% 42 152.00–204.00 $188.08 $2,629 —
1310–1775 1497 75-80% 6 156.00–173.00 $164.31 $2,460 —

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1120–2265 1619 27 182.00–229.00 $209.71 $3,395 -29.29
1020–2660 1658 4 168.00–188.00 $180.74 $2,997 —
1520–2165 1861 10 217.00–241.00 $230.29 $4,286 —

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
865–1080 976 (<2 yrs)Open 8 1,934.00–2,997.00 $2,547.06
835–1185 986 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 9 1,835.00–2,970.00 $2,410.53
805–1350 995 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 1,364.00–2,200.00 $1,711.36
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
960–1125 1047 (<2 yrs)Open 7 2,450.00–2,861.00 $2,623.58
835–1345 1121 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 14 2,165.00–3,925.00 $2,808.46
1180–1225 1203 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,194.00–2,200.00 $2,197.06
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
845 845 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 1,056.00 $1,056.00
720–1065 908 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 7 1,154.00–1,700.00 $1,410.91
825–1090 931 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 4 1,221.00–1,570.00 $1,455.24
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
660–710 688 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 1,704.00–2,050.00 $1,824.29
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
675 675 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,367.00 $1,367.00
775 775 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 988.00 $988.00
890 890 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,070.00 $1,070.00
Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
775 775 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 1,000.00 $1,000.00

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
825 825 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,400.00 $1,400.00
895 895 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,850.00 $1,850.00
825–1015 934 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 2,500.00–3,250.00 $2,989.93
870–1050 965 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 3 1,470.00–2,050.00 $1,803.16
920–1055 988 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,300.00–2,500.00 $2,406.84
970–1060 1015 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 2 2,450.00–2,550.00 $2,497.78
1000–1060 1030 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 3,050.00–3,250.00 $3,147.09
1040–1095 1068 Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 1,365.00–1,950.00 $1,665.04
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
910–1185 1048 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 2,700.00–2,950.00 $2,841.41
835–1240 1078 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 3 2,366.00–2,750.00 $2,573.59
935–1205 1126 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 4 2,000.00–2,750.00 $2,522.86
1165–1385 1294 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 8 2,172.00–2,800.00 $2,477.57
1180–1435 1308 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 2 2,900.00–3,000.00 $2,945.12
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
705 705 Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,250.00 $1,250.00
795 795 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,330.00 $1,330.00
865 865 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 1,525.00 $1,525.00
Small 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
755–800 778 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 2 1,450.00–1,600.00 $1,522.83
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
1005 1005 Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,350.00 $1,350.00

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Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
740 740 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,350.00 $2,350.00
780 780 (<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 1 2,450.00 $2,450.00
1125 1125 Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,240.00 $2,240.00
Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
665 665 (<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo) 1 2,050.00 $2,050.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $
705 705 Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo) 1 1,500.00 $1,500.00

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
105–155 119 9 11.00–30.00 $23.57 $28 -31.91
106–128 122 18 42.50–58.00 $48.27 $59 -7.21
118–198 156 31 60.00–140.00 $84.30 $132 —
200–240 232 13 65.00–78.00 $71.95 $167 —
290 290 3 33.00 $33.00 $96 -45.30
325 325 1 40.00 $40.00 $130 —
330 330 1 20.00 $20.00 $66 —
305–375 347 6 75.00–96.00 $87.23 $303 —
413 413 2 25.00 $25.00 $103 —
400–470 435 2 70.00 $70.00 $304 —
505–515 510 2 80.00–93.00 $86.56 $441 —

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
150 150 1 22.50 $22.50 $34 —
205 205 1 60.00 $60.00 $123 +22.00
230 230 1 17.00 $17.00 $39 -21.00
305 305 1 17.50 $17.50 $53 —
415–440 432 3 10.00–14.00 $12.38 $53 +0.38
505 505 1 7.50 $7.50 $38 —

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 —— 3 30.00 $30.00 —
20–30 23 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 4 20.00–35.00 $28.75 —
20–30 24 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 8 15.00–40.00 $24.38 —
20–30 25 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 2 25.00–35.00 $30.00 —
20–30 27 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 7 40.00–55.00 $50.71 —
20–30 29 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 35 30.00–87.50 $70.36 —
40 40 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 2 30.00–40.00 $35.00 —
40–50 43 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 15 50.00–90.00 $59.33 —
50 50 —— 1 35.00 $35.00 -35.00
50 50 —— 5 100.00–220.00 $154.00 +84.00
50 50 —— 53 135.00–260.00 $140.94 +70.94
50 50 —— 5 130.00–160.00 $146.00 +76.00
50 50 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 20.00 $20.00 -50.00
50 50 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 3 87.50 $87.50 +17.50
60 60 —— 1 70.00 $70.00 -40.00
70 70 —— 2 185.00–270.00 $227.50 +97.50
70 70 —— 2 50.00–70.00 $60.00 -70.00
70 70 —— 1 40.00 $40.00 -90.00
70 70 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 4 140.00–170.00 $162.50 +32.50
70 70 —— 2 160.00–180.00 $170.00 +40.00
80 80 —— 8 120.00–150.00 $135.63 -14.37
80 80 —— 4 140.00–250.00 $202.50 +52.50
80 80 —— 1 120.00 $120.00 -30.00
80 80 —— 6 115.00–150.00 $134.17 -15.83
80 80 —— 1 40.00 $40.00 -110.00
80 80 Kids (<1 yr)N/A 1 130.00 $130.00 -20.00
100–110 105 —— 2 125.00–240.00 $182.50 +24.17
100–130 111 —— 9 145.00–410.00 $266.11 +41.73
150 150 —— 2 340.00–410.00 $375.00 +89.17
150 150 —— 1 165.00 $165.00 -120.83

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Medium and Large 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
830–940 885 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 2,600.00–3,400.00 $3,024.86 -775.14
905 905 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 2,900.00 $2,900.00 —
860–1045 925 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 2,900.00–3,750.00 $3,204.14 —
970 970 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 3,100.00 $3,100.00 —
Medium and Large 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
780 780 Aged (>8 yrs)Open 1 2,100.00 $2,100.00 —
900–1140 1020 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,400.00–2,450.00 $2,422.06 —
1015–1180 1098 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,300.00–2,700.00 $2,484.97 —
Small 2 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
715–765 740 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 2 2,550.00 $2,550.00 —
780 780 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 2,750.00 $2,750.00 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
1200 1200 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 4,750.00 $4,750.00 +1,250.00
Small 3 ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
755 755 Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open 1 1,800.00 $1,800.00 —

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230–235 233 2 200.00 $200.00 $466 —
265 265 1 210.00 $210.00 $556 —
360 360 1 330.00 $330.00 $1,188 —
550 value added 550 1 367.50 $367.50 $2,021 —

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
40 40 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 1 190.00 $190.00 —
40–50 47 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 3 70.00–190.00 $110.00 —
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 125.00 $125.00 +25.00
80 80 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 165.00 $165.00 +65.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
10 10 2 30.00 $30.00 -15.00
20 20 1 30.00 $30.00 -15.00
20 20 2 45.00–60.00 $52.50 +7.50
30 30 7 85.00–100.00 $89.29 +44.29
40 40 3 100.00–190.00 $153.33 +108.33
40 40 5 75.00–110.00 $103.00 +58.00
50 50 8 65.00–90.00 $78.75 +18.75
60 60 1 65.00 $65.00 +5.00
70 70 3 145.00 $145.00 +55.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
10 10 Kids (<1 yr)Open 2 30.00–50.00 $40.00 —
20–30 23 Kids (<1 yr)Open 12 35.00–95.00 $54.17 —
30 30 Kids (<1 yr)Open 3 10.00 $10.00 —
30 30 Kids (<1 yr)Open 6 45.00 $45.00 —
40 40 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 65.00 $65.00 —
40 40 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 2 65.00–90.00 $77.50 —
50 50 —— 2 150.00–180.00 $165.00 +80.00
50 50 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 4 130.00–145.00 $133.75 +48.75
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 85.00 $85.00 ±0.00
50 50 Kids (<1 yr)Open 4 45.00–65.00 $50.63 -34.37
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 40.00 $40.00 -45.00
50 50 —— 1 65.00 $65.00 -20.00
50 50 —— 1 40.00 $40.00 -45.00
50 50 Kids (<1 yr)Open 3 85.00–100.00 $90.00 +5.00
50 50 —— 1 85.00 $85.00 ±0.00
50 50 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 100.00 $100.00 +15.00
60 60 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 75.00 $75.00 -10.00
60 60 —— 1 200.00 $200.00 +115.00
60 60 —— 1 100.00 $100.00 +15.00
60 60 Kids (<1 yr)Open 1 115.00 $115.00 +30.00
60 60 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Bred 1 160.00 $160.00 +75.00
60–70 66 Yearlings (1-2 yrs)Open 7 115.00–195.00 $165.71 +80.71
70 70 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 1 190.00 $190.00 +105.00
70 70 —— 1 145.00 $145.00 +60.00
70 70 —— 1 30.00 $30.00 -55.00
80 80 Kids (<1 yr)Open 1 65.00 $65.00 +35.00
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 8 170.00–210.00 $191.88 +161.88
80 80 —— 2 120.00 $120.00 +90.00
80 80 —— 2 40.00 $40.00 +10.00
80 80 —— 5 70.00–105.00 $94.00 +64.00
80 80 —— 5 110.00–220.00 $158.00 +128.00
80 80 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 80.00 $80.00 +50.00
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Bred 1 160.00 $160.00 +130.00
80 80 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 5 100.00–145.00 $125.00 +95.00
100 100 —— 2 80.00–85.00 $82.50 +12.50
100–120 110 —— 2 50.00–55.00 $52.50 -100.00
100–120 110 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 240.00–270.00 $255.00 +102.50
100–130 120 —— 3 190.00–200.00 $196.67 +44.17
120 120 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 1 130.00 $130.00 -22.50
150 150 Young (2-4 yrs)Open 2 275.00–280.00 $277.50 +87.50
150 150 Middle Aged (4-6 yrs)Open 2 260.00 $260.00 +70.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
10 10 2 22.50–32.50 $27.50 +7.55
20 20 1 37.50 $37.50 +17.55
28 28 6 30.00 $30.00 +10.05
30 30 11 34.00 $34.00 +11.50
33 33 11 30.00 $30.00 +7.50
33 33 3 15.00 $15.00 -7.50
40 40 1 5.00 $5.00 -25.00
45 45 2 50.00 $50.00 +20.00
51–56 54 18 58.00–65.00 $61.66 +16.66
55 55 1 7.00 $7.00 -38.00
58 58 6 55.00 $55.00 +20.00
62 62 3 17.00 $17.00 -18.00
65 65 1 40.00 $40.00 +5.00
75 75 3 60.00 $60.00 ±0.00
75 75 6 70.00–72.50 $72.08 +12.08
80 80 3 5.00–10.00 $8.33 -51.67
80 80 11 95.00 $95.00 +35.00
82–88 84 5 40.00–62.50 $53.12 -6.88
90 90 1 70.00 $70.00 +20.00
90–91 91 6 45.00–60.00 $47.48 -2.52

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
150 150 1 80.00 $80.00 $120 —
235–250 243 2 50.00–59.00 $54.36 $132 —
250 250 1 25.00 $25.00 $62 +5.00
335 335 1 25.00 $25.00 $84 -27.00
310–393 337 9 42.00–57.50 $48.98 $165 -3.02
490 490 1 42.50 $42.50 $208 —
535–580 558 2 64.00 $64.00 $357 —

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
20 20 1 45.00 $45.00 —
40 40 1 155.00 $155.00 —
50 50 1 110.00 $110.00 +20.00

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N/N/A ($/head)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ Δ last sale
40 40 1 120.00 $120.00 —
70 70 1 230.00 $230.00 +170.00
80 80 1 195.00 $195.00 +135.00

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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.