Name: Mount Sterling Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-04-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday feeder steers and heifers under 600 lbs sold sharply higher on weaned packages in a limited comparison. Yearlings good demand in a lite test. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher with very good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $313.86/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −87.86 against this barn's trailing median of $401.72.

Average price

$313.86

45 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,736

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$415

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$67.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.64

vs KY average

−7.32 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	553	321.57	1,780	39
Large 1-2	565	273.23	1,545	3thin
Medium and Large 2-3	537	254.33	1,365	3thin

One grade step is worth $67.23/cwt here — about $415 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 $431.17, low $343.72, median $401.72 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 sale45 hd

313.86

—

KY average25 barns · 1,418 hd

313.22

+0.64

National average175 barns · 12,815 hd

321.18

−7.32

This barn, trailing median30 sales

401.72

−87.86

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	1,776	183.21	3,253	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	150.90	1,863	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,441	149.96	2,160	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,089	139.05	1,515	26
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,260	110.00	1,386	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,265	187.00	2,366	1thin

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)	1,292	$2,492	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,090	$2,350	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,095	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,480	$2,700	1thin

Every lot, as filed

124 lots · USDA AMS · Bluegrass Stockyard - Mt. Sterling, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	326.57/cwt	324.00–330.00	1,551	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	422	415.82/cwt	412.00–427.00	1,755	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	378	347.50/cwt	325.00–367.00	1,314	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	688	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,961	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	359	414.69/cwt	400.00–437.00	1,489	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	414	408.74/cwt	395.00–420.00	1,692	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	333	418.74/cwt	412.00–425.00	1,394	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	356.93/cwt	335.00–367.50	1,663	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	327	352.47/cwt	347.50–355.00	1,153	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	615	307.21/cwt	302.50–312.00	1,889	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	275	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	1,119	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	328	425.11/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,394	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	418	404.63/cwt	400.00–407.00	1,691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	272	381.27/cwt	367.50–392.50	1,037	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	777	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	740	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,806	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	550–600	578	264.84/cwt	257.50–272.50	1,531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	426	308.68/cwt	301.00–312.50	1,315	3
Heifers	Large 1-2	500–550	540	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,566	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	450–500	495	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	307.50/cwt	300.00–316.00	1,728	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	479	293.60/cwt	272.00–305.00	1,406	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,482	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	410	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,316	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	271.95/cwt	270.00–274.00	1,700	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	360	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,206	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	305	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	915	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	850–900	855	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	424	372.74/cwt	352.50–390.00	1,580	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	800–850	834	266.25/cwt	266.25–266.25	2,221	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	531	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,606	3
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	440	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,034	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	350	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	564	327.99/cwt	323.00–330.00	1,850	18
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	450–500	465	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,186	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	517	380.67/cwt	350.00–395.00	1,968	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	719	286.83/cwt	280.00–300.00	2,062	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	372	393.23/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,463	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	612	298.87/cwt	280.00–315.00	1,829	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	657	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,971	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	815	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,793	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	400	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,060	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	336	395.77/cwt	382.50–425.00	1,330	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	478	351.74/cwt	340.00–375.00	1,681	31
Steers	Large 1-2	650–700	672	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,235	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	612	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,622	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	743	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,858	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,548	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	268	423.10/cwt	400.00–447.00	1,134	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	428	315.12/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,349	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	663	250.65/cwt	250.00–251.00	1,662	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	600–650	640	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,408	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	500–550	520	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,261	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	305	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,220	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,752	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	681	282.60/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,925	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	993	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	147.31/cwt	143.00–149.00	1,749	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,265	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,366	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	122.11/cwt	115.00–127.00	1,331	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,428	147.44/cwt	144.00–149.00	2,105	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,378	133.31/cwt	132.00–134.50	1,837	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,122	111.16/cwt	107.00–114.00	1,247	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,260	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,386	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	155.85/cwt	151.00–160.00	1,957	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,084	147.02/cwt	135.50–158.00	1,594	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,456	153.68/cwt	149.00–159.50	2,238	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	136.19/cwt	132.50–139.00	1,693	3
Bulls	—	—	1,877	188.62/cwt	179.00–200.00	3,540	9
Bulls	—	—	1,510	173.99/cwt	171.00–177.00	2,627	2
Bulls	—	—	1,395	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,134	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	994	168.82/cwt	162.00–178.00	1,678	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,026	140.00/cwt	133.00–149.00	1,436	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,292	2,491.60/head	2,100.00–2,625.00	2,492	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,480	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	594	327.44/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,945	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	925	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	437	383.03/cwt	344.00–390.00	1,674	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	633	257.19/cwt	242.50–272.00	1,628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,001	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	985	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	2,108	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	528	316.83/cwt	310.00–344.00	1,673	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	786	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,926	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	205	353.05/cwt	330.00–375.00	724	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,382	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	378	313.84/cwt	280.00–350.00	1,186	2
Bulls	Large 1-2	450–500	460	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,133	187.77/cwt	177.50–198.00	2,127	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,754	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	250–300	255	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	215	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	699	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,517	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	850	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	507	346.46/cwt	322.00–370.00	1,757	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	481	348.77/cwt	342.00–360.00	1,678	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	425	267.97/cwt	262.50–277.00	1,139	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	525	285.73/cwt	272.50–300.00	1,500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	245	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	752	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,100	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	212.00/cwt	202.50–222.00	1,643	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	990	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	815	168.67/cwt	162.50–175.00	1,375	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	302.61/cwt	290.00–305.00	1,916	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	422	385.28/cwt	375.00–394.00	1,626	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	388.79/cwt	380.00–397.00	1,450	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	538	306.08/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,647	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	321	350.59/cwt	332.50–360.00	1,125	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	492	400.80/cwt	390.00–412.00	1,972	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	2,054	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	505	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,717	1
Steers	Large 1-2	900–950	935	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	330.11/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,908	2
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	200–250	233	258.95/cwt	252.50–265.00	603	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	578	355.09/cwt	342.50–375.00	2,052	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	628	326.69/cwt	317.00–337.50	2,052	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	677	316.21/cwt	290.00–325.00	2,141	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	900	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,232	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.

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

Bluegrass Stockyard - Mt. Sterling, KY

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 478Last week 316Year ago 478

Slaughter CattleReceipts 79Last week 30Year ago 117

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 18Year ago 39

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	272	367.50–392.50	381.27
3	300–350	327	347.50–355.00	352.47
6	350–400	378	325.00–367.00	347.50
1	400–450	410	321.00	321.00
7	450–500	475	324.00–330.00	326.57
3	500–550	531	302.50	302.50
13	550–600	562	300.00–316.00	307.50
2	600–650	625	270.00–274.00	271.95
1	700–750	740	244.00	244.00
1	950–1000	990	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	307.00	307.00
1	250–300	275	282.50	282.50
1	300–350	305	300.00	300.00
1	350–400	360	335.00	335.00
3	400–450	426	301.00–312.50	308.68
7	450–500	479	272.00–305.00	293.60
2	500–550	520	285.00	285.00
1	550–600	570	193.00	193.00
1	600–650	625	247.00	247.00
2	750–800	775	202.50–222.00	212.00
2	800–850	815	162.50–175.00	168.67
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	307.00	307.00
1	500–550	540	290.00	290.00
2	550–600	578	257.50–272.50	264.84
1	850–900	855	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	336	382.50–425.00	395.77
13	350–400	372	370.00–400.00	393.23
15	400–450	424	352.50–390.00	372.74
31	450–500	478	340.00–375.00	351.74
5	500–550	507	322.00–370.00	346.46
18	550–600	564	323.00–330.00	327.99
6	600–650	612	280.00–315.00	298.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
32	800–850	834	266.25	266.25
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	240.00	240.00
1	400–450	440	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	422	412.00–427.00	415.82
2	600–650	615	302.50–312.00	307.21
4	650–700	688	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	407.00	407.00
2	300–350	328	420.00–430.00	425.11
3	400–450	418	400.00–407.00	404.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	205	330.00–375.00	353.05
1	350–400	370	410.00	410.00
7	400–450	437	344.00–390.00	383.03
7	450–500	481	342.00–360.00	348.77
7	500–550	528	310.00–344.00	316.83
4	550–600	594	320.00–340.00	327.44
3	750–800	786	245.00	245.00
1	800–850	835	210.00	210.00
1	850–900	850	227.00	227.00
1	900–950	925	185.00	185.00
1	950–1000	985	214.00	214.00
2	1100–1150	1,133	177.50–198.00	187.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	325.00	325.00
1	300–350	345	290.00	290.00
2	350–400	378	280.00–350.00	313.84
3	400–450	425	262.50–277.00	267.97
1	450–500	485	285.00	285.00
2	500–550	525	272.50–300.00	285.73
2	550–600	570	270.00	270.00
2	600–650	633	242.50–272.00	257.19
1	650–700	670	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	325.00	325.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	333	412.00–425.00	418.74
4	350–400	359	400.00–437.00	414.69
13	400–450	414	395.00–420.00	408.74
17	450–500	492	390.00–412.00	400.80
11	500–550	517	350.00–395.00	380.67
28	550–600	578	342.50–375.00	355.09
21	600–650	628	317.00–337.50	326.69
4	650–700	677	290.00–325.00	316.21
7	700–750	719	280.00–300.00	286.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	342.50	342.50
2	350–400	373	380.00–397.00	388.79
5	400–450	422	375.00–394.00	385.28
3	450–500	466	335.00–367.50	356.93
1	500–550	505	340.00	340.00
2	550–600	578	325.00–335.00	330.11
6	600–650	633	290.00–305.00	302.61
4	650–700	681	275.00–285.00	282.60
4	700–750	743	250.00	250.00
2	800–850	835	246.00	246.00
3	900–950	900	248.00	248.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	252.50–265.00	258.95
1	400–450	400	265.00	265.00
1	450–500	465	255.00	255.00
1	500–550	520	242.50	242.50
1	600–650	640	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	268	400.00–447.00	423.10
1	300–350	305	400.00	400.00
1	350–400	360	430.00	430.00
2	650–700	657	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	282.50	282.50
3	300–350	321	332.50–360.00	350.59
2	350–400	380	325.00	325.00
4	400–450	428	300.00–335.00	315.12
2	500–550	538	300.00–312.00	306.08
2	600–650	612	265.00	265.00
3	650–700	663	250.00–251.00	250.65
1	750–800	775	226.00	226.00
1	800–850	815	220.00	220.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	672	250.00	250.00
1	900–950	935	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,187	143.00–149.00	147.31
14	—	1,256	151.00–160.00	155.85
3	—	1,243	132.50–139.00	136.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,090	115.00–127.00	122.11
3	—	1,122	107.00–114.00	111.16
19	—	1,084	135.50–158.00	147.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,428	144.00–149.00	147.44
2	—	1,378	132.00–134.50	133.31
13	—	1,456	149.00–159.50	153.68
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	187.00	187.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	110.00	110.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,877	179.00–200.00	188.62
2	—	1,510	171.00–177.00	173.99
1	—	1,395	153.00	153.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	994	162.00–178.00	168.82
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,026	133.00–149.00	140.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,292	2,100.00–2,625.00	2,491.60
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,700.00	1,700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,480	2,700.00	2,700.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

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