Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. There was good to very good demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows were steady with strong demand and slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 higher.

Baby calves- $400-$750 head

Video Load:

53hd 945lbs 338.00 BLK/BWF

Groups of 20 head or more:

Steers Heifers

30hd 671lbs 364.00 Mixed 24hd 497lbs 376.00 BLK

62hd 860lbs 353.50 BLK 42hd 692lbs 355.00 Mixed

57hd 949lbs 340.50 BLK 21hd 756lbs 351.50 BLK

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $388.51/cwt on 88 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −77.28 against this barn's trailing median of $465.79.

Average price

$388.51

88 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,136

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$265

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

$58.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.46

vs KY average

−57.34 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	394.85	2,165	76
Medium and Large 2	548	371.90	2,037	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	565	336.58	1,901	8thin

One grade step is worth $58.27/cwt here — about $265 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

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 sale88 hd

388.51

—

KY average23 barns · 561 hd

385.06

+3.46

National average181 barns · 23,254 hd

445.85

−57.34

This barn, trailing median31 sales

465.79

−77.28

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	1,784	192.56	3,435	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,590	163.87	2,605	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,284	163.27	2,097	104
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,003	154.18	1,546	28
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,190	153.00	1,821	1thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	High	1,386	204.40	2,833	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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,112	$2,992	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,206	$2,526	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,313	$2,510	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,240	$2,450	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,114	$2,312	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,175	$2,150	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,133	$2,117	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,133	$2,109	4thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	938	$2,757	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	990	$2,250	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	915	$1,829	2thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,410	$3,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,580	$4,550	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,287	$3,264	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,356	$3,238	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,008	$3,142	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,238	$2,624	3thin

Every lot, as filed

155 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 2-3	950–1000	975	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,974	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	365.95/cwt	362.50–375.00	1,921	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	513	394.80/cwt	390.00–400.00	2,025	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	391.01/cwt	382.00–395.00	1,865	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	235	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,125	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,447	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	413	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,745	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	232	447.09/cwt	445.00–450.00	1,037	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	925	238.36/cwt	230.00–247.00	2,205	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	381	428.47/cwt	422.50–432.50	1,632	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	875	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	922	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	482.50/cwt	482.50–482.50	1,448	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	278	439.75/cwt	435.00–450.00	1,223	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	683	314.89/cwt	307.00–322.50	2,151	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	345.02/cwt	335.00–357.00	1,984	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	381.33/cwt	375.00–390.00	2,143	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	255	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,020	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	739	327.08/cwt	322.00–335.00	2,417	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	375.04/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,594	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	624	336.18/cwt	327.50–342.50	2,098	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	330	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	468	377.77/cwt	372.50–385.00	1,768	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	390.62/cwt	382.50–402.00	1,465	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	774	328.56/cwt	320.00–332.50	2,543	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	506	358.35/cwt	352.50–367.50	1,813	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	667	356.97/cwt	352.00–367.50	2,381	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	624	387.17/cwt	380.00–388.50	2,416	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	398.09/cwt	392.00–402.00	2,090	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	481	399.67/cwt	392.50–402.50	1,922	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	805	341.60/cwt	341.00–344.00	2,750	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	938	326.04/cwt	320.00–327.50	3,058	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	756	351.50/cwt	351.50–351.50	2,657	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	860	353.50/cwt	353.50–353.50	3,040	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	729	343.18/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,502	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	373	444.91/cwt	435.00–450.00	1,660	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	550	368.13/cwt	367.50–370.00	2,025	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	856	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,782	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	810	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,025	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,322	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	403.40/cwt	400.00–412.50	1,291	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	626	334.37/cwt	322.50–340.00	2,093	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	460	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,978	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	363.60/cwt	360.00–375.00	2,102	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	427	432.41/cwt	425.00–442.50	1,846	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	580	392.97/cwt	380.00–397.00	2,279	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	661	331.15/cwt	320.00–340.00	2,189	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	386	457.73/cwt	450.00–462.00	1,767	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,008	3,141.74/head	3,050.00–3,200.00	3,142	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	378	412.95/cwt	410.00–415.00	1,561	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	496	377.35/cwt	376.00–390.00	1,872	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	403	454.28/cwt	452.50–455.00	1,831	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	730	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,387	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	333	507.33/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,689	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	2,109.49/head	1,500.00–2,600.00	2,109	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	320	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,632	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	361	468.93/cwt	465.00–475.00	1,693	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,580	4,550.00/head	4,550.00–4,550.00	4,550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,363	3,449.07/head	2,750.00–4,250.00	3,449	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	3,268.60/head	1,850.00–3,750.00	3,269	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	2,117.44/head	1,700.00–2,475.00	2,117	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,334	2,928.88/head	2,550.00–3,450.00	2,929	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	1,829.30/head	1,650.00–2,025.00	1,829	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	2,757.46/head	2,250.00–3,000.00	2,757	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,206	2,525.56/head	1,650.00–3,300.00	2,526	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,313	2,509.63/head	1,800.00–2,900.00	2,510	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	2,992.43/head	2,550.00–3,200.00	2,992	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,410	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	971	155.03/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,505	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,657	166.17/cwt	162.00–169.00	2,753	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	2,310	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,254	151.48/cwt	144.00–154.00	1,900	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	172.64/cwt	170.00–178.00	2,198	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	163.18/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,651	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,563	174.55/cwt	170.00–180.00	2,728	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	162.60/cwt	155.00–169.00	2,114	57
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,190	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,821	1
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,418	213.86/cwt	209.00–218.00	3,033	3
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,290	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,270	1
Bulls	—	—	1,585	169.97/cwt	151.00–180.00	2,694	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,114	2,311.50/head	1,775.00–2,650.00	2,312	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	174.00/cwt	173.00–175.00	1,627	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	950–1000	985	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,379	2
Bulls	—	—	1,721	188.00/cwt	184.00–192.00	3,235	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,043	146.96/cwt	144.00–149.00	1,533	9
Bulls	—	—	1,976	210.07/cwt	204.00–215.00	4,151	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	700	290.00/cwt	275.00–305.00	2,030	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	447	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,799	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	167.29/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,419	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,425	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	2,623.59/head	2,550.00–2,775.00	2,624	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	255	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,020	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	916	237.60/cwt	236.00–240.00	2,176	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	847	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,863	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	687	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,113	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	445	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,491	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	1050–1100	1,075	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	513	302.66/cwt	270.00–335.00	1,553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	515	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	295	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,018	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	595	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,916	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,916	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,752	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	345	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,268	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	477	347.47/cwt	342.50–350.00	1,657	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	577	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	480	383.45/cwt	367.50–395.00	1,841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	341.66/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,807	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	890	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	357	365.78/cwt	360.00–372.50	1,306	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	786	332.00/cwt	327.00–349.00	2,610	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	486	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,956	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	858	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	2,840	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	620	360.18/cwt	350.00–375.00	2,233	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	419	437.14/cwt	430.00–442.50	1,832	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	295	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,475	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	674	364.61/cwt	364.00–369.00	2,457	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	367.25/cwt	367.00–367.50	1,708	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	543	376.51/cwt	375.00–377.00	2,044	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	574	411.79/cwt	410.00–415.00	2,364	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	736	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	2,716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	949	340.50/cwt	340.50–340.50	3,231	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	692	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,457	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	341.99/cwt	337.50–345.00	1,932	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	331.25/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,402	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,370	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,048	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	509	412.49/cwt	410.00–420.00	2,100	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,026	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	682	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,268	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	265	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,126	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	638	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,214	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	603	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,869	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	350	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	600	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,815	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	2,329	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	735	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,205	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	542	375.03/cwt	370.00–377.50	2,033	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	388	372.45/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,445	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	230	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	920	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	797	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	2,052	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	495	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,866	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	235	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	987	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	670	315.06/cwt	312.50–320.00	2,111	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	720	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,016	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	582	347.89/cwt	325.00–352.50	2,025	6

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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Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY (Thursday)

Thu Oct 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,031Last week 1,671Year ago 1,531

Slaughter CattleReceipts 231Last week 145Year ago 218

Replacement CattleReceipts 131Last week 138Year ago 24

Baby calves- $400-$750 head

Video Load:

53hd 945lbs 338.00 BLK/BWF

Groups of 20 head or more:

Steers Heifers

30hd 671lbs 364.00 Mixed 24hd 497lbs 376.00 BLK

62hd 860lbs 353.50 BLK 42hd 692lbs 355.00 Mixed

57hd 949lbs 340.50 BLK 21hd 756lbs 351.50 BLK

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	345.00	345.00
2	300–350	345	367.50	367.50
3	350–400	357	360.00–372.50	365.78
1	400–450	445	335.00	335.00
6	450–500	477	342.50–350.00	347.47
1	500–550	515	337.00	337.00
2	550–600	577	300.00	300.00
2	650–700	687	307.50	307.50
1	750–800	775	267.50	267.50
4	800–850	847	220.00	220.00
5	900–950	916	236.00–240.00	237.60
1	950–1000	975	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	400.00	400.00
1	250–300	255	400.00	400.00
17	300–350	320	400.00–412.50	403.40
7	350–400	375	382.50–402.00	390.62
15	400–450	425	360.00–380.00	375.04
19	450–500	468	372.50–385.00	377.77
14	500–550	506	352.50–367.50	358.35
15	550–600	575	335.00–357.00	345.02
6	600–650	624	327.50–342.50	336.18
19	650–700	661	320.00–340.00	331.15
12	700–750	739	322.00–335.00	327.08
7	750–800	774	320.00–332.50	328.56
2	800–850	830	335.00	335.00
3	850–900	875	310.00	310.00
2	900–950	922	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	378	410.00–415.00	412.95
2	400–450	413	422.50	422.50
27	450–500	496	376.00–390.00	377.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	500–550	543	375.00–377.00	376.51
4	550–600	550	367.50–370.00	368.13
7	600–650	638	347.00	347.00
42	650–700	692	355.00	355.00
21	750–800	756	351.50	351.50
7	850–900	858	331.00	331.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	380.00	380.00
2	350–400	388	370.00–375.00	372.45
1	400–450	420	360.00	360.00
2	450–500	465	367.00–367.50	367.25
6	500–550	529	340.00–345.00	341.66
2	550–600	577	332.00	332.00
1	600–650	600	302.50	302.50
3	650–700	670	312.50–320.00	315.06
2	700–750	715	287.00	287.00
1	750–800	770	302.50	302.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	232	445.00–450.00	447.09
5	250–300	278	435.00–450.00	439.75
2	300–350	300	482.50	482.50
8	350–400	381	422.50–432.50	428.47
6	400–450	427	425.00–442.50	432.41
7	450–500	477	382.00–395.00	391.01
5	500–550	525	362.50–375.00	365.95
4	550–600	578	360.00–375.00	363.60
3	600–650	626	322.50–340.00	334.37
2	650–700	683	307.00–322.50	314.89
3	700–750	730	327.00	327.00
1	750–800	755	307.50	307.50
1	800–850	810	250.00	250.00
2	900–950	925	230.00–247.00	238.36
1	1100–1150	1,125	217.50	217.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	510.00	510.00
6	350–400	386	450.00–462.00	457.73
11	500–550	513	390.00–400.00	394.80
4	550–600	580	380.00–397.00	392.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	400.00	400.00
1	250–300	255	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	480	365.00	365.00
1	550–600	595	322.00	322.00
1	700–750	720	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	420.00	420.00
1	250–300	265	425.00	425.00
1	400–450	445	412.50	412.50
1	450–500	495	377.00	377.00
5	550–600	565	337.50–345.00	341.99
5	600–650	603	310.00	310.00
2	700–750	735	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	500.00	500.00
1	300–350	330	470.00	470.00
3	350–400	373	435.00–450.00	444.91
13	400–450	419	430.00–442.50	437.14
22	450–500	481	392.50–402.50	399.67
21	500–550	525	392.00–402.00	398.09
33	550–600	562	375.00–390.00	381.33
9	600–650	620	350.00–375.00	360.18
10	650–700	667	352.00–367.50	356.97
7	700–750	729	340.00–355.00	343.18
26	750–800	786	327.00–349.00	332.00
5	800–850	805	341.00–344.00	341.60
3	850–900	856	325.00	325.00
5	900–950	938	320.00–327.50	326.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	509	410.00–420.00	412.49
14	550–600	574	410.00–415.00	411.79
22	600–650	624	380.00–388.50	387.17
34	650–700	674	364.00–369.00	364.61
4	700–750	736	369.00	369.00
62	850–900	860	353.50	353.50
57	900–950	949	340.50	340.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	333	500.00–530.00	507.33
5	350–400	361	465.00–475.00	468.93
7	400–450	403	452.50–455.00	454.28
14	450–500	460	430.00	430.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	385.00	385.00
2	400–450	447	402.50	402.50
3	450–500	480	367.50–395.00	383.45
2	500–550	513	270.00–335.00	302.66
6	550–600	582	325.00–352.50	347.89
2	700–750	700	275.00–305.00	290.00
1	850–900	890	280.00	280.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	217.50	217.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	435.00	435.00
3	450–500	486	402.50	402.50
3	500–550	542	370.00–377.50	375.03
1	550–600	565	362.50	362.50
2	650–700	682	332.50	332.50
4	700–750	725	330.00–335.00	331.25
2	750–800	797	320.00	320.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	950–1000	985	140.00	140.00

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 (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,008	3,050.00–3,200.00	3,141.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,580	4,550.00	4,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,363	2,750.00–4,250.00	3,449.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,237	1,850.00–3,750.00	3,268.60
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,334	2,550.00–3,450.00	2,928.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,435	3,250.00	3,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,425	3,075.00	3,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,238	2,550.00–2,775.00	2,623.59
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,133	1,500.00–2,600.00	2,109.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,133	1,700.00–2,475.00	2,117.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,206	1,650.00–3,300.00	2,525.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,313	1,800.00–2,900.00	2,509.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,112	2,550.00–3,200.00	2,992.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,240	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,114	1,775.00–2,650.00	2,311.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,175	2,150.00	2,150.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	915	1,650.00–2,025.00	1,829.30
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	938	2,250.00–3,000.00	2,757.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	990	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,410	3,100.00	3,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	935	173.00–175.00	174.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	848	165.00–170.00	167.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	971	150.00–159.00	155.03
6	—	1,012	160.00–168.00	163.18
9	—	1,043	144.00–149.00	146.96
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,657	162.00–169.00	166.17
11	—	1,520	152.00	152.00
9	—	1,563	170.00–180.00	174.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,254	144.00–154.00	151.48
28	—	1,273	170.00–178.00	172.64
57	—	1,300	155.00–169.00	162.60
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,418	209.00–218.00	213.86
1	—	1,290	176.00	176.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,585	151.00–180.00	169.97
12	—	1,721	184.00–192.00	188.00
7	—	1,976	204.00–215.00	210.07

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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