Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2024-11-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday weaned feeder steers under 600 lbs traded sharply higher with very good demand. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher; few weaned 4-weight packages sharply higher with very good demand. Yearling steers sold noticeably higher in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher with good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $274.26/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −184.42 against this barn's trailing median of $458.69.

Average price

$274.26

23 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,499

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$510

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2

$75.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.25

vs KY average

−49.52 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	549	277.53	1,523	22
Small and Medium 1-2	500	202.50	1,013	1thin

One grade step is worth $75.03/cwt here — about $510 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $507.01, low $410.51, median $458.69 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale23 hd

274.26

—

KY average20 barns · 870 hd

276.51

−2.25

National average38 barns · 6,986 hd

323.78

−49.52

This barn, trailing median28 sales

458.69

−184.42

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	—	Low	1,558	152.04	2,369	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,550	127.38	1,975	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,242	123.44	1,533	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	111.44	1,150	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,360	145.34	1,977	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,130	167.50	1,893	2thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,420	$1,775	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,450	$1,750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,555	$2,185	3thin

Every lot, as filed

125 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	464	286.56/cwt	280.00–302.50	1,330	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	604	241.99/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,462	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	554	265.43/cwt	265.00–266.00	1,470	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	205	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	636	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	814	233.04/cwt	229.00–237.00	1,897	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	653	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,587	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	325	289.10/cwt	280.00–297.50	940	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	230.51/cwt	230.00–231.00	1,095	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	483	259.44/cwt	255.00–268.00	1,253	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	363	293.31/cwt	282.00–299.00	1,065	5
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	433	207.47/cwt	202.50–212.50	898	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	506	242.76/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,228	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	515	255.92/cwt	252.00–265.00	1,318	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,095	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	238.77/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,337	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	422	286.58/cwt	265.00–289.00	1,209	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	627	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	250.60/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,035	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	611	224.33/cwt	222.00–230.00	1,371	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	213	247.65/cwt	245.00–250.00	527	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	805	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,473	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	490	248.50/cwt	248.00–249.00	1,218	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	700	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,260	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	300–350	315	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	686	226.07/cwt	216.00–236.00	1,551	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	707	216.51/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,015	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,553	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	638	205.64/cwt	200.00–217.00	1,312	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	435	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	966	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,043	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	669	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	220	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	295	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	856	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	413	194.38/cwt	180.00–207.50	803	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,245	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	600	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	310	266.94/cwt	265.00–269.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	512	263.86/cwt	254.00–270.00	1,351	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	500	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,013	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	630	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,487	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	815	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,630	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	460	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,196	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	560	256.21/cwt	255.00–258.00	1,435	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1400–1450	1,400	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	860	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	553	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,598	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	781	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,906	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	470	313.12/cwt	297.00–317.50	1,472	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	537	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,466	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	975	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	2,087	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	716	228.99/cwt	227.00–230.00	1,640	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	363	345.43/cwt	332.50–357.50	1,254	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	230	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	413	326.08/cwt	317.50–340.00	1,347	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	678	258.20/cwt	258.00–258.50	1,751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	711	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,841	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	264.83/cwt	259.00–271.00	1,491	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	250–300	265	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	947	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	637	248.50/cwt	247.00–250.00	1,583	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	867	253.85/cwt	253.85–253.85	2,201	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	373	323.83/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,208	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	250–300	265	350.61/cwt	337.50–367.00	929	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	321	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,056	3
Bulls	—	—	1,298	134.33/cwt	133.00–136.00	1,744	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,403	119.08/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,671	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,561	130.23/cwt	126.00–137.00	2,033	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,564	124.04/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,940	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,339	130.62/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,749	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,184	121.43/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,438	14
Steers	Choice	—	1,130	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,893	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,360	145.34/cwt	138.00–149.00	1,977	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	109.41/cwt	107.00–114.00	999	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,190	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,095	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,131	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	112.42/cwt	112.00–113.00	1,467	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	122.04/cwt	119.00–123.00	1,279	4
Bulls	—	—	1,557	149.25/cwt	137.00–158.00	2,324	10
Bulls	—	—	1,664	164.72/cwt	160.00–173.00	2,741	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,174	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038	132.75/cwt	126.00–140.00	1,378	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,420	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,370	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,648	2,327.09/head	2,050.00–2,600.00	2,327	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	700–750	717	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,362	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	410	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	841	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	260.38/cwt	251.00–271.00	1,385	6
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	368	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	782	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	441	277.80/cwt	267.00–283.00	1,225	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	940	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,307	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	335	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,039	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	470	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,161	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	600–650	628	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,256	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,028	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,712	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	1000–1050	1,025	158.51/cwt	158.00–159.00	1,625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	900–950	912	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,824	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	375	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	844	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	225.17/cwt	216.00–234.00	1,171	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	380	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	202.39/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,346	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	400–450	414	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,358	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	330	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	895	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,351	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	622	231.02/cwt	226.00–237.50	1,437	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	800–850	840	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	667	198.88/cwt	191.00–211.00	1,327	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	508	229.77/cwt	226.00–231.00	1,167	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	815	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,304	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	828	188.17/cwt	187.00–189.00	1,558	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	960	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,354	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	420	296.79/cwt	287.00–305.00	1,247	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	558	228.99/cwt	226.00–232.00	1,278	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	938	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,576	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	610	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,165	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	249.69/cwt	242.00–261.00	1,448	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	264.16/cwt	248.00–280.00	1,281	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	731	204.33/cwt	197.00–211.00	1,494	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	865	197.04/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,704	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1150–1200	1,167	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,645	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	670	226.18/cwt	223.00–234.00	1,515	5
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	527	206.23/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,087	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	387	310.70/cwt	291.00–317.50	1,202	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	921	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	780	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,560	3

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages

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

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Blue Grass Stockyards (Monday) - Lexington, KY

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 478Last week 1,790Year ago 841

Slaughter CattleReceipts 115Last week 252Year ago 220

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 15Year ago 35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	265	337.50–367.00	350.61
3	300–350	321	329.00	329.00
2	350–400	373	320.00–327.50	323.83
9	400–450	420	287.00–305.00	296.79
9	450–500	464	280.00–302.50	286.56
7	550–600	554	265.00–266.00	265.43
4	600–650	604	239.00–245.00	241.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	310.00	310.00
1	250–300	290	317.50	317.50
1	300–350	335	310.00	310.00
4	350–400	387	291.00–317.50	310.70
3	400–450	441	267.00–283.00	277.80
2	450–500	485	248.00–280.00	264.16
6	500–550	532	251.00–271.00	260.38
5	550–600	580	242.00–261.00	249.69
10	600–650	622	226.00–237.50	231.02
5	650–700	670	223.00–234.00	226.18
5	700–750	731	197.00–211.00	204.33
3	750–800	780	200.00	200.00
7	800–850	828	187.00–189.00	188.17
2	850–900	865	190.00–204.00	197.04
3	900–950	938	168.00	168.00
8	1000–1050	1,028	166.50	166.50
2	1150–1200	1,167	141.00	141.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	300.00	300.00
1	300–350	330	250.00	250.00
1	450–500	470	247.00	247.00
4	500–550	508	226.00–231.00	229.77
2	550–600	558	226.00–232.00	228.99
1	600–650	610	191.00	191.00
5	650–700	667	191.00–211.00	198.88
1	800–850	815	160.00	160.00
1	850–900	895	151.00	151.00
1	900–950	940	139.00	139.00
1	950–1000	960	141.00	141.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	717	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	212.50	212.50
1	400–450	410	205.00	205.00
3	500–550	527	200.00–210.00	206.23
3	600–650	628	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	414	328.00	328.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	293.00	293.00
3	500–550	512	254.00–270.00	263.86
6	550–600	563	259.00–271.00	264.83
2	600–650	600	250.00	250.00
4	800–850	814	229.00–237.00	233.04
1	850–900	860	230.00	230.00
2	950–1000	975	214.00	214.00
1	1400–1450	1,400	138.00	138.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	202.50–212.50	207.47
1	500–550	500	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	260.00	260.00
1	600–650	630	236.00	236.00
5	700–750	716	227.00–230.00	228.99
1	800–850	815	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	357.50	357.50
2	350–400	363	332.50–357.50	345.43
6	400–450	413	317.50–340.00	326.08
9	450–500	470	297.00–317.50	313.12
2	500–550	537	273.00	273.00
11	550–600	553	289.00	289.00
10	600–650	637	247.00–250.00	248.50
5	650–700	678	258.00–258.50	258.20
12	700–750	711	259.00	259.00
7	750–800	781	244.00	244.00
59	850–900	867	253.85	253.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	325	280.00–297.50	289.10
5	350–400	363	282.00–299.00	293.31
17	400–450	422	265.00–289.00	286.58
10	450–500	483	255.00–268.00	259.44
18	500–550	515	252.00–265.00	255.92
5	550–600	560	255.00–258.00	256.21
2	600–650	627	248.00	248.00
5	650–700	653	243.00	243.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	213	245.00–250.00	247.65
1	250–300	275	257.50	257.50
1	350–400	375	225.00	225.00
1	400–450	435	222.00	222.00
2	450–500	475	230.00–231.00	230.51
2	500–550	520	216.00–234.00	225.17
3	600–650	638	200.00–217.00	205.64
2	650–700	665	195.00–210.00	202.39
1	700–750	700	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	273.00	273.00
1	250–300	295	290.00	290.00
2	300–350	310	265.00–269.00	266.94
1	350–400	385	271.00	271.00
4	400–450	413	245.00–254.00	250.60
2	450–500	490	248.00–249.00	248.50
4	500–550	506	235.00–248.00	242.76
4	550–600	560	235.00–240.00	238.77
4	600–650	611	222.00–230.00	224.33
8	650–700	686	216.00–236.00	226.07
3	700–750	707	200.00–225.00	216.51
1	800–850	805	183.00	183.00
1	1000–1050	1,015	153.00	153.00
1	1050–1100	1,095	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	202.50	202.50
1	350–400	380	211.00	211.00
3	400–450	413	180.00–207.50	194.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	297.50	297.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	840	200.00	200.00
2	900–950	912	200.00	200.00
2	1000–1050	1,025	158.00–159.00	158.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,298	133.00–136.00	134.33
10	—	1,557	137.00–158.00	149.25
5	—	1,664	160.00–173.00	164.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,403	117.00–120.00	119.08
24	—	1,561	126.00–137.00	130.23
13	—	1,564	120.00–126.00	124.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,339	128.00–135.00	130.62
14	—	1,184	117.00–126.00	121.43
2	—	1,305	112.00–113.00	112.42
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	913	107.00–114.00	109.41
1	—	1,190	92.00	92.00
2	—	1,098	103.00	103.00
4	—	1,048	119.00–123.00	122.04
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,130	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,360	138.00–149.00	145.34

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	121.00	121.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,038	126.00–140.00	132.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,450	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,420	1,775.00	1,775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,370	1,900.00	1,900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,648	2,050.00–2,600.00	2,327.09

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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