Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday feeder steers sold mostly steady to firm. Feeder heifers sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 8.00 to 10.00 higher. There was good to very good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $390.11/cwt on 39 head, down $17.44 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 22 comparable sales and sits −14.20 against this barn's trailing median of $404.31.

Average price

$390.11

▼ 17.44 vs prior sale

39 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,158

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

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

$38.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.34

vs KY average

−26.01 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	396.59	2,178	32
Medium and Large 2	543	367.50	1,994	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	584	357.70	2,090	5thin

One grade step is worth $38.89/cwt here — about $88 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

22 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $445.93, low $354.51, median $404.31 across 22 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 sale39 hd

390.11

—

KY average27 barns · 1,255 hd

404.45

−14.34

National average164 barns · 8,069 hd

416.12

−26.01

This barn, trailing median22 sales

404.31

−14.20

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	1,670	207.87	3,471	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,219	175.58	2,140	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,595	174.39	2,782	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	952	156.27	1,488	16
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,173	193.35	2,268	3thin

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)	1,066	$2,982	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,032	$2,408	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	795	$1,550	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	923	$3,016	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	740	$2,150	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,137	$4,169	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	900	$2,250	1thin

Every lot, as filed

145 lots · USDA AMS · Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY (Monday)

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 1-2Value Added	700–750	736	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,502	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	671	414.00/cwt	414.00–414.00	2,778	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	738	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,841	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	350–400	380	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	2,166	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	765	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,620	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	517	512.44/cwt	505.00–515.00	2,649	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	540.91/cwt	537.50–545.00	2,001	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	350–400	357	595.00/cwt	595.00–595.00	2,124	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	819	338.01/cwt	336.00–346.00	2,768	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	400–450	438	537.49/cwt	535.00–540.00	2,354	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	345.52/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,125	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	247	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,507	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	511.63/cwt	500.00–520.00	2,451	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	455.09/cwt	445.00–460.00	2,658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	611	429.01/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,621	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	697	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	2,666	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	313	502.52/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	526	399.80/cwt	390.00–415.00	2,103	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	489.76/cwt	482.00–497.00	2,591	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	985	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	3,004	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	221	606.84/cwt	600.00–610.00	1,341	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	768	355.44/cwt	349.50–364.00	2,730	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	563	442.41/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,491	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	415	475.37/cwt	460.00–480.00	1,973	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	374.93/cwt	367.00–382.00	2,178	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	463.76/cwt	455.00–467.00	2,221	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	215	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,161	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	418	504.04/cwt	500.00–510.00	2,107	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	280	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	150–200	175	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	537	431.82/cwt	425.00–445.00	2,319	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	272	547.00/cwt	547.00–547.00	1,488	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	916	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,675	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	663	341.62/cwt	337.50–343.00	2,265	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	610	416.62/cwt	405.00–422.50	2,541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	975	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,701	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	662	377.27/cwt	375.00–380.00	2,498	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	330.07/cwt	325.00–334.00	2,343	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	640	383.33/cwt	382.50–385.00	2,453	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	368	537.50/cwt	535.00–545.00	1,978	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	860	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	512.01/cwt	505.00–515.00	2,432	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,030	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,215	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	405	544.94/cwt	540.00–550.00	2,207	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	380	553.83/cwt	550.00–555.00	2,105	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	314	618.43/cwt	605.00–625.00	1,942	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,130	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	3,023	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	405	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,025	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	439	529.21/cwt	522.00–535.00	2,323	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	310	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,783	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	323	598.25/cwt	595.00–600.00	1,932	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	355	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	2,041	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	290	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	520	495.80/cwt	492.00–502.50	2,578	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	552	462.00/cwt	462.00–462.00	2,550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	457	478.55/cwt	475.00–480.00	2,187	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	705	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,291	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	427	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	2,391	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	386	581.42/cwt	577.00–585.00	2,244	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	505	520.57/cwt	520.00–522.00	2,629	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,137	4,169.27/head	2,650.00–4,700.00	4,169	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	2,407.92/head	2,250.00–2,600.00	2,408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	275	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	463	528.54/cwt	522.00–535.00	2,447	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	143.02/cwt	142.00–144.00	1,363	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,633	158.89/cwt	158.00–160.00	2,595	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,004	150.02/cwt	148.00–152.00	1,506	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	926	158.21/cwt	154.00–162.00	1,465	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	168.93/cwt	166.00–173.00	1,593	3
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,173	193.35/cwt	193.00–194.00	2,268	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	185.38/cwt	181.00–189.00	2,382	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	166.14/cwt	163.00–168.00	2,085	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,154	175.35/cwt	171.00–179.00	2,024	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,637	176.98/cwt	175.00–179.00	2,897	3
Bulls	—	—	1,843	220.91/cwt	219.00–224.00	4,071	7
Bulls	—	—	1,714	211.02/cwt	203.00–214.00	3,617	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	3,015.72/head	2,100.00–3,650.00	3,016	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	582	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,921	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	600–650	630	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,714	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	467	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	1,737	2
Bulls	—	—	1,193	172.19/cwt	165.00–176.00	2,054	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	186.00/cwt	185.00–187.00	2,781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	760	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,242	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	795	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,215	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	455	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	2,036	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,066	2,982.26/head	1,950.00–3,650.00	2,982	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	290	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,436	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	545	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,003	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	594	355.25/cwt	350.00–357.00	2,110	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	907	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,286	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	415	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,992	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	428	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,883	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,244	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	292	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,022	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	950	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,351	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	865	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,946	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	472	438.64/cwt	435.00–440.00	2,070	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	570	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,291	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	765	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,104	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	440	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,134	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	484	447.76/cwt	445.00–452.00	2,167	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	360	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,674	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	345	472.00/cwt	472.00–472.00	1,628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	355	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	1050–1100	1,095	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	287	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,292	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	670	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,157	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	743	303.74/cwt	300.00–307.50	2,257	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	350	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	695	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,554	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	622	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,053	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,237	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,894	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	1050–1100	1,055	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	537	462.60/cwt	462.00–465.00	2,484	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	487	448.39/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,184	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,139	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	405	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,066	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	955	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	950–1000	991	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	3,062	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	451.67/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,897	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	521	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,120	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,322	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,088	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	552	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,263	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,499	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	647	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,627	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	511.67/cwt	505.00–515.00	1,868	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	1,734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	590	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,574	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	561	472.49/cwt	470.00–480.00	2,651	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	318	580.39/cwt	570.00–590.00	1,846	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	522	425.60/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,222	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	322	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,771	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	330	545.91/cwt	540.00–552.00	1,802	2

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 →

Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY (Monday)

Mon Mar 16, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 600Last week 882Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 40Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 29Year ago 0

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
6	500–550	522	420.00–435.00	425.60
4	550–600	552	410.00	410.00
66	700–750	736	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	175	500.00	500.00
3	200–250	221	600.00–610.00	606.84
4	250–300	272	547.00	547.00
2	300–350	313	500.00–505.00	502.52
3	350–400	375	510.00	510.00
12	400–450	415	460.00–480.00	475.37
18	450–500	479	455.00–467.00	463.76
10	500–550	526	390.00–415.00	399.80
12	550–600	581	367.00–382.00	374.93
4	600–650	615	340.00–350.00	345.52
10	650–700	663	337.50–343.00	341.62
7	700–750	710	325.00–334.00	330.07
1	950–1000	975	277.00	277.00
1	1000–1050	1,030	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	590.00	590.00
5	300–350	310	575.00	575.00
8	350–400	368	535.00–545.00	537.50
1	400–450	405	500.00	500.00
7	450–500	457	475.00–480.00	478.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	292	350.00	350.00
1	300–350	335	465.00	465.00
1	350–400	360	465.00	465.00
2	400–450	428	440.00	440.00
6	450–500	472	435.00–440.00	438.64
1	500–550	545	367.50	367.50
4	550–600	594	350.00–357.00	355.25
1	650–700	670	322.00	322.00
1	750–800	760	295.00	295.00
1	850–900	865	225.00	225.00
2	900–950	907	252.00	252.00
1	950–1000	950	247.50	247.50
1	1050–1100	1,095	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	472.00	472.00
1	350–400	350	500.00	500.00
14	400–450	420	450.00–455.00	451.67
6	450–500	487	445.00–450.00	448.39
1	500–550	505	375.00	375.00
1	550–600	580	360.00	360.00
2	600–650	622	330.00	330.00
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	710	315.00	315.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	322	550.00	550.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	500–550	517	505.00–515.00	512.44
4	550–600	561	470.00–480.00	472.49
3	650–700	671	414.00	414.00
11	700–750	738	385.00	385.00
47	950–1000	991	309.00	309.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	318	570.00–590.00	580.39
2	350–400	380	570.00	570.00
2	400–450	438	535.00–540.00	537.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	517.50	517.50
3	350–400	365	505.00–515.00	511.67
5	500–550	537	462.00–465.00	462.60
1	550–600	595	420.00	420.00
4	600–650	647	406.00	406.00
1	750–800	765	342.50	342.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	247	610.00	610.00
2	250–300	280	600.00	600.00
2	300–350	330	540.00–552.00	545.91
3	350–400	370	537.50–545.00	540.91
5	400–450	418	500.00–510.00	504.04
14	450–500	479	500.00–520.00	511.63
9	500–550	529	482.00–497.00	489.76
8	550–600	584	445.00–460.00	455.09
5	600–650	611	420.00–435.00	429.01
2	650–700	697	382.50	382.50
1	700–750	710	362.50	362.50
21	750–800	768	349.50–364.00	355.44
5	800–850	819	336.00–346.00	338.01
1	950–1000	985	305.00	305.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	314	605.00–625.00	618.43
11	350–400	386	577.00–585.00	581.42
5	400–450	427	560.00	560.00
2	450–500	463	522.00–535.00	528.54
7	500–550	505	520.00–522.00	520.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	287	450.00	450.00
1	400–450	415	480.00	480.00
1	450–500	455	447.50	447.50
1	550–600	570	402.00	402.00
1	650–700	695	367.50	367.50
1	950–1000	955	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	357	595.00	595.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	540.00	540.00
1	250–300	280	500.00	500.00
3	300–350	323	595.00–600.00	598.25
4	350–400	380	550.00–555.00	553.83
4	400–450	439	522.00–535.00	529.21
4	450–500	475	505.00–515.00	512.01
5	500–550	537	425.00–445.00	431.82
3	550–600	563	435.00–450.00	442.41
3	600–650	640	382.50–385.00	383.33
9	650–700	662	375.00–380.00	377.27
1	700–750	705	325.00	325.00
1	850–900	860	312.50	312.50
3	900–950	916	292.00	292.00
1	1100–1150	1,130	267.50	267.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	600.00	600.00
1	350–400	355	575.00	575.00
2	400–450	405	540.00–550.00	544.94
6	500–550	520	492.00–502.50	495.80
2	550–600	552	462.00	462.00
3	600–650	610	405.00–422.50	416.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	495.00	495.00
1	350–400	355	460.00	460.00
1	400–450	440	485.00	485.00
5	450–500	484	445.00–452.00	447.76
1	650–700	680	330.00	330.00
2	700–750	743	300.00–307.50	303.74
1	750–800	765	275.00	275.00
1	1050–1100	1,055	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	505.00	505.00
1	350–400	365	500.00	500.00
1	400–450	405	510.00	510.00
1	450–500	465	460.00	460.00
3	500–550	521	407.00	407.00
1	550–600	590	412.50	412.50
1	600–650	645	360.00	360.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	467	372.00	372.00
2	550–600	582	330.00	330.00
2	600–650	630	272.00	272.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,137	2,650.00–4,700.00	4,169.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,032	2,250.00–2,600.00	2,407.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,066	1,950.00–3,650.00	2,982.26
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	923	2,100.00–3,650.00	3,015.72
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	740	2,150.00	2,150.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,030	215.00	215.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	953	142.00–144.00	143.02
4	—	1,004	148.00–152.00	150.02
7	—	926	154.00–162.00	158.21
3	—	943	166.00–173.00	168.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,633	158.00–160.00	158.89
3	—	1,637	175.00–179.00	176.98
2	—	1,495	185.00–187.00	186.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,285	181.00–189.00	185.38
7	—	1,255	163.00–168.00	166.14
11	—	1,154	171.00–179.00	175.35
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,173	193.00–194.00	193.35
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,843	219.00–224.00	220.91
5	—	1,714	203.00–214.00	211.02
3	—	1,193	165.00–176.00	172.19

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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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

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