Name: Winter - La Junta livestock auction prices — 2025-04-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trade activity and demand was good. Heavy bred young cows had a higher trend as well as young pairs and heavy bred heifers. The next bred cow replacement sale will be Tuesday May 20, 2025.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $357.25/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$357.25

35 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,968

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−2.59

vs CO average

−17.18 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	357.25	1,968	35

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale35 hd

357.25

—

CO average2 barns · 38 hd

359.84

−2.59

National average176 barns · 11,859 hd

374.43

−17.18

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,745	164.19	2,865	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,356	147.61	2,002	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,097	145.46	1,596	193
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	140.82	2,148	11

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,450	$3,000	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,196	$2,624	18
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,165	$2,527	46
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,261	$2,419	37
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,173	$2,350	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,300	$2,330	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,330	$2,310	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,330	$2,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$2,122	11
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,329	$2,116	12
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,240	$1,950	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,071	$1,950	14
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,278	$1,850	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,155	$1,850	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,191	$1,804	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	923	$1,526	7
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,012	$2,945	19
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,280	$2,800	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,114	$2,475	6
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$2,125	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,309	$3,764	68
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,349	$3,649	125
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,301	$3,172	94
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,332	$2,928	132
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,329	$2,823	33
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,097	$3,727	62

Every lot, as filed

102 lots · USDA AMS · Winter Livestock Stock Cow and Pair Special - La Junta, CO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,339	2,925.78/head	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,926	111
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,350	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,278	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,240	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	5
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	3,571.10/head	3,250.00–3,600.00	3,571	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	547	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,964	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	355.40/cwt	354.00–358.00	1,972	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,225	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,268	3,279.00/head	3,200.00–3,500.00	3,279	54
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,525	4,127.61/head	4,100.00–4,300.00	4,128	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	640	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,926	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	2,021	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	833	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	2,107	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	690	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,925	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,168	3,040.94/head	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,041	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	452	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,627	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	1,080.48/head	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,080	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	349	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,605	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	855	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,394	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	655	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,112	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	704	282.10/cwt	274.00–284.00	1,986	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,349	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	408	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,734	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	396	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,574	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	269	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,190	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	650–700	673	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,985	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	3,119.79/head	2,900.00–3,175.00	3,120	31
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,248	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	17
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	861	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	2,127	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	330.96/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,711	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	356	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,602	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	2,559.70/head	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,560	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,303	3,054.42/head	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,054	25
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	1,788.29/head	1,725.00–1,850.00	1,788	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,066	186.21/cwt	172.50–193.00	1,985	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,216	2,912.69/head	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,913	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,531	139.23/cwt	135.00–141.00	2,132	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,591	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,363	133.68/cwt	129.00–139.00	1,822	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,359	151.92/cwt	150.00–159.00	2,065	41
Bulls	—	—	1,816	166.27/cwt	165.00–171.00	3,019	8
Bulls	—	—	1,663	148.92/cwt	147.00–158.00	2,477	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,194	145.32/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,735	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,109	156.76/cwt	156.00–157.00	1,738	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,358	145.64/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,978	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,323	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,971	6
Bulls	—	—	1,797	179.37/cwt	173.00–188.00	3,223	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,127	142.98/cwt	141.00–147.00	1,611	10
Steers	Large 1	600–650	619	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,018	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,117	123.60/cwt	115.00–128.00	1,381	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	147.99/cwt	144.00–152.00	2,220	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	130.24/cwt	115.00–139.00	1,368	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	154.98/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,657	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	960	133.88/cwt	131.00–139.00	1,285	16
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,229	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,090	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,194	1,660.68/head	1,650.00–1,700.00	1,661	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	1,525.55/head	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,526	7
Heifers	Large 1	500–550	548	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,754	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,430	4,005.85/head	3,800.00–4,100.00	4,006	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,812	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	794	243.48/cwt	242.50–247.00	1,933	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	491	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	1,846	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,092	163.53/cwt	156.00–175.00	1,786	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	641	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,811	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,408	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,262	3,496.95/head	3,300.00–3,650.00	3,497	32
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,191	1,803.67/head	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,804	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,405	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,372	2,980.68/head	2,850.00–3,100.00	2,981	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,461	4,088.27/head	4,050.00–4,100.00	4,088	35
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	3,790.44/head	3,400.00–3,875.00	3,790	50
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,163	3,562.05/head	3,300.00–3,600.00	3,562	18
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	950	2,125.00/head	2,125.00–2,125.00	2,125	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	919	224.54/cwt	210.00–235.00	2,064	50
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,071	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,259	2,428.59/head	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,429	36
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,359	2,181.27/head	2,100.00–2,400.00	2,181	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,240	2,122.28/head	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,122	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,280	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,605	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,142	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,165	2,526.56/head	2,400.00–2,750.00	2,527	46
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	960	197.72/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,898	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,068	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,655	3,342.92/head	3,150.00–3,500.00	3,343	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,036	3,015.19/head	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,015	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,196	2,623.72/head	2,600.00–2,700.00	2,624	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,330	2,309.67/head	2,250.00–2,375.00	2,310	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,460	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1

How this sale compares

Colorado weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Colorado auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Colorado feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winter Livestock Stock Cow and Pair Special - La Junta, CO

Tue Apr 29, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Feeder CattleReceipts 969Last week 779Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 336Last week 214Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 847Last week 1,112Year ago 0

Trade activity and demand was good. Heavy bred young cows had a higher trend as well as young pairs and heavy bred heifers. The next bred cow replacement sale will be Tuesday May 20, 2025.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	111	—	1,339	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,925.78
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,350	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	54	—	1,268	3,200.00–3,500.00	3,279.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	3,100.00	3,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,168	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,040.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	33	—	1,430	3,800.00–4,100.00	4,005.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,262	3,300.00–3,650.00	3,496.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,372	2,850.00–3,100.00	2,980.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,163	3,300.00–3,600.00	3,562.05
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,605	3,300.00	3,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,068	3,500.00	3,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,655	3,150.00–3,500.00	3,342.92
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,525	4,100.00–4,300.00	4,127.61
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,408	3,800.00	3,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	35	—	1,461	4,050.00–4,100.00	4,088.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	31	—	1,225	2,900.00–3,175.00	3,119.79
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,248	2,800.00	2,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,245	2,300.00–2,700.00	2,559.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	25	—	1,303	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,054.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,216	2,700.00–3,000.00	2,912.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,190	3,000.00	3,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,229	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,090	2,500.00	2,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,278	1,850.00	1,850.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,240	1,950.00	1,950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,191	1,700.00–1,950.00	1,803.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,405	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,071	1,950.00	1,950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	36	—	1,259	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,428.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,359	2,100.00–2,400.00	2,181.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,240	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,122.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,173	2,350.00	2,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	46	—	1,165	2,400.00–2,750.00	2,526.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,196	2,600.00–2,700.00	2,623.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,330	2,250.00–2,375.00	2,309.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,460	3,400.00	3,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,440	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,330	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,180	1,725.00–1,850.00	1,788.29
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,350	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,850.00	1,850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,194	1,650.00–1,700.00	1,660.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	923	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,525.55
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,040	3,250.00–3,600.00	3,571.10
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	50	—	1,115	3,400.00–3,875.00	3,790.44
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	835	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	840	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	950	2,125.00	2,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,280	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,142	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,036	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,015.19
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,066	172.50–193.00	186.21
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,092	156.00–175.00	163.53
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	50	—	919	210.00–235.00	224.54
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	960	190.00–205.00	197.72

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	349	460.00	460.00
5	350–400	356	450.00	450.00
3	400–450	408	425.00	425.00
18	500–550	547	359.00	359.00
17	550–600	555	354.00–358.00	355.40
57	650–700	655	322.50	322.50
5	700–750	720	309.00	309.00
4	800–850	810	290.00	290.00
5	850–900	855	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	850–900	861	247.00	247.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	619	326.00	326.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	225	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,080.48
10	250–300	269	442.50	442.50
7	350–400	396	397.50	397.50
8	450–500	452	360.00	360.00
20	500–550	517	325.00–335.00	330.96
7	550–600	577	314.00	314.00
9	600–650	640	301.00	301.00
3	650–700	690	279.00	279.00
27	700–750	704	274.00–284.00	282.10
4	750–800	785	257.50	257.50
3	800–850	833	253.00	253.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	673	295.00	295.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	548	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	465.00	465.00
8	450–500	491	376.00	376.00
4	600–650	641	282.50	282.50
9	750–800	794	242.50–247.00	243.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,531	135.00–141.00	139.23
2	—	1,500	144.00–152.00	147.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	117.00	117.00
8	—	1,363	129.00–139.00	133.68
41	—	1,359	150.00–159.00	151.92
22	—	1,358	141.00–149.00	145.64
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,194	140.00–149.00	145.32
29	—	1,109	156.00–157.00	156.76
16	—	960	131.00–139.00	133.88
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,323	149.00	149.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,127	141.00–147.00	142.98
7	—	1,117	115.00–128.00	123.60
31	—	1,050	115.00–139.00	130.24
54	—	1,069	150.00–159.00	154.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,816	165.00–171.00	166.27
17	—	1,663	147.00–158.00	148.92
16	—	1,797	173.00–188.00	179.37

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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