Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday feeder and yearling steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. There was good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. There was good demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $420.73/cwt on 237 head. That ranks 2 of 31 comparable sales and sits −45.06 against this barn's trailing median of $465.79.

Average price

$420.73

237 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,373

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$409

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

$68.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.11

vs KY average

+4.20 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	565	427.54	2,414	209
Medium and Large 2	559	377.66	2,110	16thin
Medium and Large 2-3	558	359.39	2,005	12thin

One grade step is worth $68.16/cwt here — about $409 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

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.25, low $405.13, median $465.79 across 31 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 sale237 hd

420.73

—

KY average17 barns · 843 hd

404.62

+16.11

National average140 barns · 6,808 hd

416.53

+4.20

This barn, trailing median31 sales

465.79

−45.06

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	1,641	195.52	3,208	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,479	169.70	2,510	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,286	168.07	2,161	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,111	149.43	1,660	42
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,334	227.72	3,037	4thin

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)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,214	$2,837	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,140	$2,500	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	935	$2,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,255	$2,257	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,130	$1,980	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,173	$1,937	4thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,450	$3,400	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,340	$3,525	2thin

Every lot, as filed

164 lots · USDA AMS · Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY (Thursday)

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 2	1000–1050	1,010	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,970	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	444.88/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,846	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	850	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,990	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	1,708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	587	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	2,313	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	525	421.82/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,215	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	883	359.08/cwt	356.00–362.00	3,171	125
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,110	1,979.35/head	1,900.00–2,100.00	1,979	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	632	365.87/cwt	360.00–368.00	2,312	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,433	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	384.52/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,057	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	1050–1100	1,050	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	688	345.49/cwt	345.00–347.50	2,377	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	322.45/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,841	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	450–500	454	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,270	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	474	426.06/cwt	415.00–428.00	2,020	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,180	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	790	332.25/cwt	332.00–332.50	2,625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	784	284.40/cwt	282.50–287.00	2,230	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	474	367.37/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,741	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	423.94/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,378	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,133	1,845.66/head	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,846	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,145	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	626	389.61/cwt	380.00–392.00	2,439	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	784	363.17/cwt	363.00–363.50	2,847	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	726	371.82/cwt	371.00–375.00	2,699	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	389	446.64/cwt	445.00–450.00	1,737	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	428	384.51/cwt	380.00–387.00	1,646	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	669	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,147	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	400–450	411	507.00/cwt	507.00–507.00	2,084	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	458	457.46/cwt	455.00–460.00	2,095	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	926	338.81/cwt	338.50–339.10	3,137	131
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	348	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,601	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	311	501.08/cwt	495.00–505.00	1,558	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	516	359.19/cwt	355.00–367.00	1,853	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	821	366.89/cwt	363.95–368.50	3,012	193
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	679	378.58/cwt	374.00–382.50	2,571	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	571	440.85/cwt	430.50–447.00	2,517	144
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	613	332.15/cwt	325.00–345.00	2,036	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	805	277.35/cwt	272.00–280.00	2,233	3
Bulls	—	—	1,930	215.00/cwt	214.00–216.00	4,150	2
Bulls	—	—	1,346	183.21/cwt	180.00–187.00	2,466	6
Bulls	—	—	1,858	202.54/cwt	201.00–203.00	3,763	4
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,315	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,762	1
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,340	233.63/cwt	231.00–237.00	3,131	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,391	155.75/cwt	151.00–159.00	2,166	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	388	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	419.21/cwt	412.00–425.00	2,021	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	516	334.90/cwt	332.00–342.00	1,728	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,428	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	735	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,279	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	430	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	516	369.20/cwt	360.00–372.50	1,905	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	805	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,335	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,025	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	205	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	820	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	579	354.48/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,052	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	900	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	2,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	388	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	320	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	637	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,975	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	425.32/cwt	425.00–427.50	2,033	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	630	333.97/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,104	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	661	331.67/cwt	325.00–335.00	2,192	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	768	302.54/cwt	300.00–305.00	2,324	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	384.00/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,402	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	290	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,247	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,984	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	675	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,160	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	595	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,916	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	540	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,647	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	372.33/cwt	370.00–375.00	2,148	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	608	347.49/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,113	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	740	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,235	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	567	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,956	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,890	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,393	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,157	1,890.53/head	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,891	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	815	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,119	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	3,650.00/head	3,650.00–3,650.00	3,650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	360.09/cwt	352.00–367.50	2,409	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	387	504.10/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,951	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	715	395.50/cwt	395.50–395.50	2,828	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	350	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,820	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	473	407.35/cwt	400.00–412.00	1,927	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	335	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,441	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	422	418.04/cwt	415.00–419.00	1,764	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	638	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,424	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	297	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,782	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	315	532.50/cwt	525.00–540.00	1,677	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	700	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,520	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	515	391.59/cwt	385.00–400.00	2,017	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	2,384.99/head	2,350.00–2,425.00	2,385	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	2,910.20/head	2,200.00–3,500.00	2,910	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,327	2,395.19/head	2,100.00–2,625.00	2,395	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	433	371.20/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,607	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	572	334.90/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,916	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	360	431.30/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	252	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,159	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	2,513	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3Value Added	900–950	904	299.50/cwt	299.50–299.50	2,707	58
Heifers	Medium 1-2	400–450	415	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	955	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	357	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,142	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	483	353.18/cwt	352.00–355.00	1,706	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	347	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,024	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	215	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	817	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,441	167.86/cwt	166.00–169.00	2,419	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	139.19/cwt	132.00–145.00	1,524	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,135	165.52/cwt	161.00–168.00	1,879	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	152.11/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,696	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	250–300	257	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	514	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	800–850	815	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,508	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	194.04/cwt	190.00–199.00	3,202	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,514	173.24/cwt	170.00–177.00	2,623	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	173.31/cwt	170.00–181.00	2,199	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,277	164.15/cwt	160.00–167.00	2,096	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	158.44/cwt	157.00–160.00	2,282	2
Bulls	—	—	1,830	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	4,081	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	443.50/cwt	442.50–445.00	1,907	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	665	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	2,311	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	720	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,466	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	310.00/cwt	300.00–320.00	2,356	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,485	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	382	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,795	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	332	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	2,009	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	715	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,395	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	349.40/cwt	342.50–353.00	2,131	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	514	389.11/cwt	385.00–390.00	2,000	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	445.97/cwt	430.00–450.00	2,136	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	361.93/cwt	359.00–372.50	2,208	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	351.34/cwt	347.50–355.00	2,031	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	288	518.77/cwt	500.00–525.00	1,494	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	352.97/cwt	340.00–360.00	2,368	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,408	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	824	339.02/cwt	327.50–345.00	2,794	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	337	507.47/cwt	500.00–522.00	1,710	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	340	408.82/cwt	402.50–410.00	1,390	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	484	380.96/cwt	376.00–390.00	1,844	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,065	219.23/cwt	200.00–239.00	2,335	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	433	407.85/cwt	395.00–412.50	1,766	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	223	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,115	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	415	484.11/cwt	480.00–485.00	2,009	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	321.42/cwt	315.00–327.50	2,314	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	531	369.58/cwt	360.00–377.00	1,962	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	304.94/cwt	297.50–315.00	2,333	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	673	319.79/cwt	315.00–330.00	2,152	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	610	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,471	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	360.81/cwt	360.00–362.50	2,085	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	408.41/cwt	400.00–417.50	1,532	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	781	348.39/cwt	342.50–357.50	2,721	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	877	343.69/cwt	342.00–345.00	3,014	28
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,290	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	400.62/cwt	397.50–410.00	2,111	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	718	349.35/cwt	340.00–357.00	2,508	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	391.55/cwt	385.00–400.00	2,228	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	457.27/cwt	452.00–472.50	1,948	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1

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 (Thursday)

Thu Sep 4, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,884Last week 2,547Year ago 2,187

Slaughter CattleReceipts 156Last week 147Year ago 228

Replacement CattleReceipts 67Last week 177Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	400.00	400.00
1	250–300	270	402.50	402.50
5	350–400	365	380.00–390.00	384.00
15	400–450	428	380.00–387.00	384.51
6	450–500	474	360.00–370.00	367.37
2	500–550	540	350.00	350.00
2	550–600	567	345.00	345.00
7	600–650	618	322.00	322.00
14	650–700	669	321.00	321.00
1	700–750	740	302.00	302.00
6	750–800	784	282.50–287.00	284.40
1	800–850	815	260.00	260.00
1	1000–1050	1,010	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	500–550	514	385.00–390.00	389.11
10	550–600	587	394.00	394.00
24	600–650	632	360.00–368.00	365.87
1	650–700	665	347.50	347.50
2	700–750	720	342.50	342.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	460.00	460.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	340	402.50–410.00	408.82
14	350–400	375	400.00–417.50	408.41
20	400–450	433	395.00–412.50	407.85
45	450–500	484	376.00–390.00	380.96
25	500–550	531	360.00–377.00	369.58
9	550–600	578	360.00–362.50	360.81
14	600–650	613	325.00–345.00	332.15
5	650–700	673	315.00–330.00	319.79
2	700–750	720	315.00–327.50	321.42
6	750–800	765	297.50–315.00	304.94
3	800–850	805	272.00–280.00	277.35
2	1050–1100	1,065	200.00–239.00	219.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	380.00	380.00
2	300–350	347	295.00	295.00
4	350–400	357	320.00	320.00
4	400–450	433	370.00–375.00	371.20
6	450–500	483	352.00–355.00	353.18
17	500–550	516	332.00–342.00	334.90
6	550–600	572	330.00–340.00	334.90
2	600–650	637	310.00	310.00
1	700–750	735	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	252	460.00	460.00
1	300–350	335	430.00	430.00
4	350–400	360	420.00–435.00	431.30
8	400–450	422	415.00–419.00	418.04
11	450–500	473	400.00–412.00	407.35
5	600–650	638	380.00	380.00
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	430.00	430.00
1	300–350	315	455.00	455.00
1	350–400	395	432.50	432.50
2	400–450	415	440.00–450.00	444.88
8	450–500	478	425.00–427.50	425.32
7	500–550	535	380.00–390.00	384.52
9	550–600	577	370.00–375.00	372.33
2	600–650	608	345.00–350.00	347.49
5	650–700	688	345.00–347.50	345.49
1	700–750	725	330.00	330.00
2	750–800	790	332.00–332.50	332.25
1	850–900	850	310.00	310.00
4	1050–1100	1,050	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	525	420.00–435.00	421.82
144	550–600	571	430.50–447.00	440.85
15	600–650	626	380.00–392.00	389.61
13	650–700	679	374.00–382.50	378.58
5	700–750	726	371.00–375.00	371.82
100	750–800	784	363.00–363.50	363.17
193	800–850	821	363.95–368.50	366.89
125	850–900	883	356.00–362.00	359.08
131	900–950	926	338.50–339.10	338.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	605.00	605.00
7	400–450	411	507.00	507.00
6	450–500	454	500.00	500.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	440.00	440.00
3	350–400	388	400.00	400.00
1	400–450	430	420.00	420.00
8	450–500	482	412.00–425.00	419.21
4	500–550	516	360.00–372.50	369.20
8	550–600	579	350.00–360.00	354.48
5	600–650	630	330.00–340.00	333.97
3	650–700	661	325.00–335.00	331.67
2	750–800	768	300.00–305.00	302.54
2	800–850	805	290.00	290.00
1	900–950	900	242.50	242.50
1	1000–1050	1,025	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	500.00	500.00
2	250–300	275	540.00	540.00
9	300–350	337	500.00–522.00	507.47
2	350–400	382	470.00	470.00
13	400–450	426	452.00–472.50	457.27
15	450–500	479	430.00–450.00	445.97
20	500–550	527	397.50–410.00	400.62
37	550–600	569	385.00–400.00	391.55
18	600–650	610	359.00–372.50	361.93
11	650–700	669	352.00–367.50	360.09
13	700–750	718	340.00–357.00	349.35
8	750–800	781	342.50–357.50	348.39
12	800–850	824	327.50–345.00	339.02
28	850–900	877	342.00–345.00	343.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	297	600.00	600.00
2	300–350	315	525.00–540.00	532.50
5	350–400	387	500.00–505.00	504.10
6	400–450	415	480.00–485.00	484.11
6	600–650	610	405.00	405.00
46	700–750	715	395.50	395.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	400.00	400.00
5	300–350	325	420.00–430.00	423.94
6	350–400	389	445.00–450.00	446.64
7	450–500	474	415.00–428.00	426.06
4	550–600	571	320.00–330.00	322.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	288	500.00–525.00	518.77
5	300–350	311	495.00–505.00	501.08
1	350–400	350	520.00	520.00
5	400–450	430	442.50–445.00	443.50
2	450–500	458	455.00–460.00	457.46
4	500–550	516	355.00–367.00	359.19
9	550–600	578	347.50–355.00	351.34
9	600–650	610	342.50–353.00	349.40
5	650–700	671	340.00–360.00	352.97
1	700–750	715	335.00	335.00
2	750–800	760	300.00–320.00	310.00
1	800–850	845	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	388	400.00	400.00
2	400–450	420	340.00	340.00
2	450–500	475	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	540	305.00	305.00
2	550–600	595	322.00	322.00
1	600–650	620	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	675	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	515	385.00–400.00	391.59
1	700–750	700	360.00	360.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
58	900–950	904	299.50	299.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	257	200.00	200.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	815	185.00	185.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,110	1,900.00–2,100.00	1,979.35
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,133	1,600.00–2,075.00	1,845.66
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,145	2,400.00	2,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,157	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,890.53
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,120	2,350.00–2,425.00	2,384.99
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,225	2,200.00–3,500.00	2,910.20
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,327	2,100.00–2,625.00	2,395.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,220	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	2,450.00	2,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,335	3,650.00	3,650.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,345	3,400.00	3,400.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,180	213.00	213.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,450	3,400.00	3,400.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	190.00	190.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,930	214.00–216.00	215.00
6	—	1,346	180.00–187.00	183.21
4	—	1,858	201.00–203.00	202.54
14	—	1,650	190.00–199.00	194.04
1	—	1,830	223.00	223.00
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	210.00	210.00
3	—	1,340	231.00–237.00	233.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,391	151.00–159.00	155.75
23	—	1,269	170.00–181.00	173.31
15	—	1,277	160.00–167.00	164.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,441	166.00–169.00	167.86
10	—	1,514	170.00–177.00	173.24
2	—	1,440	157.00–160.00	158.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,095	132.00–145.00	139.19
8	—	1,135	161.00–168.00	165.52
17	—	1,115	146.00–157.00	152.11

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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What quality paid 500–600 lb

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How it compared 500–600 lb

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