Name: Lexington Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2025-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers 300-400 lbs and 500-600 lbs sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher with very good demand for weaned packages; others steady. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold steady to 5.00 higher with very good demand for featherweights; over 500 lbs sold steady with good demand. Very good demand for yearlings in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $332.61/cwt on 72 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −73.53 against this barn's trailing median of $406.14.

Average price

$332.61

72 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,822

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

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

$44.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.71

vs KY average

−0.21 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	548	334.47	1,832	69
Large 1-2	548	289.67	1,588	3thin

One grade step is worth $44.81/cwt here — about $244 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $445.63, low $349.69, median $406.14 across 30 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 sale72 hd

332.61

—

KY average24 barns · 1,295 hd

330.89

+1.71

National average172 barns · 12,542 hd

332.82

−0.21

This barn, trailing median30 sales

406.14

−73.53

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	—	High	1,570	176.69	2,774	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,273	158.65	2,020	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,387	153.49	2,129	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	994	134.64	1,338	11
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,360	127.25	1,731	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,058	201.42	2,131	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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,330	$2,350	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	995	$1,969	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,198	$2,838	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,375	$2,525	1thin

Every lot, as filed

122 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,309	149.58/cwt	148.00–153.00	1,958	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,437	160.06/cwt	153.00–170.00	2,300	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	124.72/cwt	118.00–130.00	1,258	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	527	343.45/cwt	322.50–362.50	1,810	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	2,349	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	329.33/cwt	315.00–329.70	2,048	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	728	303.31/cwt	293.00–314.00	2,208	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	438	424.50/cwt	420.00–433.00	1,859	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	569	359.01/cwt	351.00–367.50	2,043	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	524	394.26/cwt	381.00–412.50	2,066	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	280.12/cwt	277.50–281.00	2,006	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	370	402.45/cwt	394.00–412.50	1,489	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	719	289.81/cwt	286.00–300.00	2,084	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	517	386.41/cwt	380.00–397.50	1,998	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	443	365.86/cwt	357.50–370.00	1,621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	310	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	961	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	550	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,661	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	564	333.19/cwt	317.50–347.00	1,879	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	424	393.16/cwt	380.00–402.50	1,667	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	677	298.69/cwt	291.00–307.00	2,022	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	730	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,847	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	890	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	220	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	633	328.98/cwt	321.00–331.00	2,082	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	651	320.67/cwt	320.00–322.00	2,088	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	635	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,988	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	478	357.46/cwt	355.00–362.50	1,709	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	790	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	2,141	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,910	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	948	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	683	285.11/cwt	275.00–295.00	1,947	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	523	288.83/cwt	272.50–305.00	1,511	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	374	349.50/cwt	333.00–362.00	1,307	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	478	315.26/cwt	297.50–331.00	1,507	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,018	161.00/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,639	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,776	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	895	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	755	218.75/cwt	210.00–227.50	1,652	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,375	2,525.00/head	2,525.00–2,525.00	2,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,490	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	182.07/cwt	172.50–192.50	1,580	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	332	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,162	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	648	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,646	3
Steers	Large 1-2	850–900	865	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	2,050	2
Steers	Large 1-2	700–750	705	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,981	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	627	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,207	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	1000–1050	1,035	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,501	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	888	141.21/cwt	138.00–145.00	1,254	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	141.08/cwt	137.00–144.00	1,905	5
Bulls	—	—	1,585	189.40/cwt	182.00–196.00	3,002	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	850–900	850	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,760	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	400–450	435	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,479	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	550–600	555	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,560	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	500–550	535	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,642	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,058	201.42/cwt	189.00–215.00	2,131	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	150.30/cwt	147.00–152.50	1,731	7
Bulls	—	—	1,355	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	2,005	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,006	150.28/cwt	140.00–166.00	1,512	5
Bulls	—	—	1,648	165.62/cwt	165.00–166.00	2,729	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,355	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	1,253	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	860	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	912	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,323	162.09/cwt	153.00–170.00	2,144	17
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,365	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	2,211	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	650–700	686	207.40/cwt	202.50–209.00	1,423	4
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	375	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	863	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	650	328.85/cwt	328.85–328.85	2,138	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	270	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,161	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	600–650	625	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,313	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	508	212.56/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,080	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	380	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	941	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	450–500	460	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,109	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	358	396.42/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,419	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	609	296.30/cwt	285.00–304.00	1,804	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,968.72/head	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,969	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	240	426.22/cwt	425.00–427.50	1,023	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	672	308.67/cwt	302.00–312.00	2,074	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	305	457.50/cwt	457.50–457.50	1,395	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,424	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	428	416.28/cwt	397.50–425.00	1,782	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	406.25/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,381	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	719	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	2,143	75
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	378	427.83/cwt	422.50–432.50	1,617	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	538	361.14/cwt	329.00–377.50	1,943	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	421	371.93/cwt	369.00–379.00	1,566	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	301.55/cwt	291.00–315.00	1,749	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	955	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	572	341.31/cwt	332.00–347.50	1,952	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,894	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	815	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,817	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	855	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,855	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	334	424.70/cwt	410.00–427.00	1,418	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	695	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,224	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,309	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	205	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	892	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	513	373.20/cwt	352.50–381.00	1,915	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	571	378.58/cwt	372.00–387.50	2,162	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	474	411.06/cwt	403.00–417.50	1,948	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	381	431.64/cwt	427.50–440.00	1,645	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	774	281.21/cwt	279.00–287.00	2,177	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	641	295.19/cwt	279.00–307.50	1,892	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	283.67/cwt	277.00–287.00	2,057	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	276	443.84/cwt	437.00–455.00	1,225	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	475	371.69/cwt	362.00–387.50	1,766	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	486	395.02/cwt	387.50–403.00	1,920	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	872	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,180	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	382	386.87/cwt	384.00–393.00	1,478	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	333	431.84/cwt	427.50–435.00	1,438	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	607	356.60/cwt	350.00–359.00	2,165	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	468	355.35/cwt	347.50–360.00	1,663	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	718	257.01/cwt	254.00–263.00	1,845	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	384.95/cwt	367.00–417.50	1,809	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	687	280.70/cwt	275.00–281.00	1,928	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	427	400.01/cwt	399.00–401.00	1,708	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	590	361.13/cwt	351.00–370.00	2,131	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	769	277.40/cwt	275.00–281.00	2,133	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	295	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,202	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	811	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	2,133	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,211	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	946	267.75/cwt	267.75–267.75	2,533	55

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.

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

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 920Last week 1,153Year ago 1,054

Slaughter CattleReceipts 77Last week 210Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 12Year ago 39

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,309	148.00–153.00	149.58
13	—	1,437	153.00–170.00	160.06
5	—	1,350	137.00–144.00	141.08
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,009	118.00–130.00	124.72
5	—	1,006	140.00–166.00	150.28
1	—	860	106.00	106.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,152	147.00–152.50	150.30
17	—	1,323	153.00–170.00	162.09
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,585	182.00–196.00	189.40
1	—	1,355	148.00	148.00
2	—	1,648	165.00–166.00	165.62
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,058	189.00–215.00	201.42
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,355	92.50	92.50
1	—	1,365	162.00	162.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	300–350	334	410.00–427.00	424.70
10	350–400	370	394.00–412.50	402.45
30	400–450	424	380.00–402.50	393.16
31	450–500	475	362.00–387.50	371.69
32	500–550	527	322.50–362.50	343.45
29	550–600	564	317.50–347.00	333.19
88	600–650	622	315.00–329.70	329.33
10	650–700	677	291.00–307.00	298.69
4	700–750	716	277.50–281.00	280.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	325.00	325.00
1	300–350	310	310.00	310.00
7	350–400	374	333.00–362.00	349.50
5	450–500	478	297.50–331.00	315.26
3	600–650	648	254.00	254.00
1	650–700	670	265.00	265.00
2	750–800	755	210.00–227.50	218.75
1	850–900	895	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	340.00	340.00
1	500–550	535	307.00	307.00
2	550–600	555	281.00	281.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	247.50	247.50
3	450–500	460	241.00	241.00
4	650–700	686	202.50–209.00	207.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	240	425.00–427.50	426.22
1	250–300	270	430.00	430.00
85	650–700	650	328.85	328.85
75	700–750	719	298.00	298.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	407.50	407.50
1	300–350	340	385.00	385.00
3	350–400	382	384.00–393.00	386.87
7	400–450	421	369.00–379.00	371.93
7	450–500	468	347.50–360.00	355.35
1	500–550	520	315.00	315.00
7	550–600	580	291.00–315.00	301.55
7	600–650	641	279.00–307.50	295.19
20	650–700	687	275.00–281.00	280.70
3	700–750	718	254.00–263.00	257.01
3	800–850	811	263.00	263.00
2	850–900	872	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	435.00	435.00
5	250–300	276	437.00–455.00	443.84
4	300–350	333	427.50–435.00	431.84
11	350–400	381	427.50–440.00	431.64
10	400–450	427	399.00–401.00	400.01
10	450–500	486	387.50–403.00	395.02
8	500–550	513	352.50–381.00	373.20
13	550–600	590	351.00–370.00	361.13
3	700–750	725	277.00–287.00	283.67
4	750–800	774	279.00–287.00	281.21
1	800–850	830	283.00	283.00
55	900–950	946	267.75	267.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	438	420.00–433.00	424.50
7	450–500	474	403.00–417.50	411.06
14	500–550	524	381.00–412.50	394.26
17	550–600	571	372.00–387.50	378.58
15	600–650	607	350.00–359.00	356.60
4	650–700	695	320.00	320.00
7	700–750	728	293.00–314.00	303.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	350.00	350.00
3	400–450	443	357.50–370.00	365.86
1	550–600	570	335.00	335.00
1	600–650	635	313.00	313.00
1	750–800	790	271.00	271.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	705	281.00	281.00
2	850–900	865	237.00	237.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	305	457.50	457.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	517	380.00–397.50	386.41
9	550–600	569	351.00–367.50	359.01
5	600–650	633	321.00–331.00	328.98
3	650–700	651	320.00–322.00	320.67
6	700–750	719	286.00–300.00	289.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	332.50	332.50
3	450–500	478	355.00–362.50	357.46
2	500–550	523	272.50–305.00	288.83
1	550–600	550	302.00	302.00
2	650–700	683	275.00–295.00	285.11
1	700–750	730	253.00	253.00
1	850–900	890	182.00	182.00
2	1000–1050	1,018	160.00–162.00	161.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	850	207.00	207.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	508	200.00–225.00	212.56
1	600–650	625	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	417.50	417.50
4	300–350	340	405.00–410.00	406.25
3	350–400	358	390.00–400.00	396.42
16	400–450	428	397.50–425.00	416.28
12	450–500	470	367.00–417.50	384.95
16	500–550	538	329.00–377.50	361.14
8	550–600	572	332.00–347.50	341.31
7	600–650	609	285.00–304.00	296.30
4	650–700	672	302.00–312.00	308.67
1	700–750	720	263.00	263.00
5	750–800	769	275.00–281.00	277.40
1	800–850	815	223.00	223.00
1	850–900	855	217.00	217.00
1	950–1000	955	182.00	182.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	425.00	425.00
7	350–400	378	422.50–432.50	427.83
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	627	192.50	192.50
1	1000–1050	1,035	145.00	145.00

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Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	2,525.00	2,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,490	2,375.00	2,375.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	905	3,300.00	3,300.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	868	172.50–192.50	182.07
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	888	138.00–145.00	141.21
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,330	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	995	1,850.00–2,100.00	1,968.72

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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