Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-12-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends for this week due to being closed last week for the Thanksgiving holiday however market seemed stronger with good demand for all classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $389.87/cwt on 198 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −75.92 against this barn's trailing median of $465.79.

Average price

$389.87

198 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,160

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$195

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

$36.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.06

vs KY average

−39.28 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	554	395.73	2,191	166
Medium and Large 2-3	555	359.50	1,996	32

One grade step is worth $36.23/cwt here — about $195 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 1000–1100 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 sale198 hd

389.87

—

KY average23 barns · 1,033 hd

387.82

+2.06

National average190 barns · 23,426 hd

429.15

−39.28

This barn, trailing median31 sales

465.79

−75.92

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	1,822	183.31	3,339	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,489	160.71	2,394	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,231	157.11	1,934	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,089	135.17	1,473	51
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,443	209.50	3,023	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,521	211.93	3,223	7thin

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,025	$2,800	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,195	$2,194	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	868	$1,836	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,042	$1,818	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,065	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	980	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,140	$1,525	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$1,425	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	815	$1,777	4thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,673	$3,177	4thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,015	$1,825	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,257	$2,641	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	785	$2,200	1thin

Every lot, as filed

143 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	576	395.90/cwt	385.00–404.00	2,280	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	525	411.51/cwt	400.00–417.50	2,160	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	417.77/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,149	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,135	1,850.22/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,850	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	558	353.40/cwt	350.00–357.50	1,972	61
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	384.71/cwt	377.50–390.00	1,847	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,140	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	823	277.26/cwt	270.00–281.00	2,282	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	664	373.71/cwt	369.00–381.00	2,481	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	876	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,549	60
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,065	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	491	368.32/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,808	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	569	336.84/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,917	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	939	309.23/cwt	309.00–309.25	2,904	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	280	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,050	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	835	337.05/cwt	331.00–337.25	2,814	127
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,315	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	875	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,931	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	651	338.74/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,205	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	605	344.09/cwt	335.00–349.00	2,082	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	926	224.46/cwt	220.00–237.50	2,078	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	338	412.20/cwt	402.00–417.00	1,393	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	314.38/cwt	309.00–320.00	2,122	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1000–1050	1,007	301.75/cwt	301.75–301.75	3,039	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	614	327.86/cwt	315.00–335.00	2,013	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,006	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	2,133	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	663	317.55/cwt	310.00–327.00	2,105	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	360.06/cwt	355.00–367.00	2,092	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	620	388.53/cwt	386.00–390.00	2,409	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	396.39/cwt	385.00–402.50	1,467	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	339.33/cwt	330.00–348.00	1,781	61
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	403.56/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,493	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	715	350.85/cwt	348.00–355.00	2,509	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	839	289.29/cwt	285.00–291.00	2,427	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	397.98/cwt	390.00–410.00	1,687	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,070	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	515	330.88/cwt	327.00–335.00	1,704	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	910	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	568	361.96/cwt	357.00–367.50	2,056	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	625	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	883	218.50/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,929	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	471	346.61/cwt	342.50–350.00	1,633	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	671	334.86/cwt	332.50–337.00	2,247	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	845	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,918	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	768	302.52/cwt	300.00–305.00	2,323	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	860	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,193	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	325	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,235	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	707	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,980	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	626	306.71/cwt	302.50–315.00	1,920	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	785	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,237	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	517	352.11/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,820	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	366	406.07/cwt	402.00–410.00	1,486	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	572	319.23/cwt	310.00–322.50	1,826	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	385.97/cwt	382.50–392.00	1,833	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	805	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,415	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	429	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,716	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	690	293.25/cwt	287.50–297.00	2,023	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	720	276.62/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,992	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	260	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	949	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	712	308.48/cwt	305.00–311.00	2,196	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	623	349.58/cwt	345.00–351.00	2,178	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	313	347.80/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,089	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,041	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,082	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	376.22/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,430	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	875	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,319	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,477	159.94/cwt	154.00–164.00	2,362	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,040	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,477	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	155.92/cwt	152.00–162.00	1,933	19
Heifers	Choice	—	1,443	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	3,023	8
Bulls	—	—	1,500	158.65/cwt	158.00–159.00	2,380	3
Bulls	—	—	1,861	192.87/cwt	191.00–195.00	3,589	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	1,068	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	119.97/cwt	110.00–127.00	1,224	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,187	153.01/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,816	10
Bulls	—	—	1,865	183.15/cwt	176.00–189.00	3,416	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,529	146.69/cwt	141.00–149.00	2,243	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,511	171.49/cwt	168.00–179.00	2,591	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	432	369.95/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,598	7
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	788	1,056.43/head	975.00–1,125.00	1,056	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	785	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	169.68/cwt	165.00–173.00	2,104	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,521	211.93/cwt	205.00–213.50	3,223	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	137.94/cwt	130.00–149.00	1,502	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	230	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	532	322.61/cwt	317.50–327.00	1,716	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	1000–1050	1,000	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	2,125	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	690	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,967	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	763	269.37/cwt	265.00–275.00	2,055	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	233	509.62/cwt	475.00–545.00	1,187	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	553	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,157	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	423	428.35/cwt	417.50–432.50	1,812	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	2,825.00/head	2,825.00–2,825.00	2,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,252	2,353.04/head	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,353	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	416	420.99/cwt	416.00–425.00	1,751	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	380	426.74/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,622	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	660	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,270	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	485	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	1,998	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	1,776.92/head	1,675.00–1,850.00	1,777	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	380	443.83/cwt	440.00–455.00	1,687	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	3,275.00/head	3,275.00–3,275.00	3,275	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,673	3,177.34/head	2,675.00–3,500.00	3,177	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	342	436.44/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,493	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	194.09/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,918	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	1,836.32/head	1,550.00–1,975.00	1,836	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	908	225.64/cwt	220.00–230.00	2,049	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	990	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,376	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	731	301.52/cwt	297.00–305.00	2,204	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	531	355.17/cwt	350.00–363.00	1,886	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,080	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	3,553	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	371.63/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,970	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	364	426.39/cwt	415.00–435.00	1,552	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	273	399.27/cwt	390.00–402.50	1,090	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	778	305.65/cwt	294.00–309.00	2,378	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	228	425.26/cwt	420.00–435.00	970	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	724	325.67/cwt	317.50–330.00	2,358	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	337.26/cwt	337.00–337.50	2,118	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	564	378.69/cwt	370.00–382.50	2,136	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	321	365.99/cwt	362.00–382.00	1,175	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	367.40/cwt	359.00–378.50	2,296	97
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	363.10/cwt	352.00–377.00	1,743	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	427	417.33/cwt	407.50–427.00	1,782	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	845	320.64/cwt	305.00–322.00	2,709	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	344.27/cwt	340.00–357.50	2,303	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	414.09/cwt	400.00–422.50	1,967	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	852	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,726	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	892	270.74/cwt	270.00–282.00	2,415	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	378.20/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,986	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	397.68/cwt	387.00–407.50	1,686	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	394.75/cwt	387.00–402.50	1,362	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	402	436.56/cwt	435.00–447.50	1,755	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	317.26/cwt	310.00–327.50	2,411	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	578	336.17/cwt	325.00–346.00	1,943	69
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	304.83/cwt	300.00–312.00	2,332	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	287	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	1,159	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	471	433.02/cwt	430.00–437.50	2,040	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	377	426.32/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,607	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	516	426.70/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,202	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	925	271.26/cwt	270.00–272.50	2,509	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,198	2,549.48/head	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	332	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,378	4

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 Dec 4, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,447Last week 1,205Year ago 2,839

Slaughter CattleReceipts 212Last week 176Year ago 309

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 147Year ago 41

No trends for this week due to being closed last week for the Thanksgiving holiday however market seemed stronger with good demand for all classes.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	500–550	525	400.00–417.50	411.51
80	550–600	576	385.00–404.00	395.90
28	600–650	620	386.00–390.00	388.53
93	650–700	664	369.00–381.00	373.71
27	700–750	715	348.00–355.00	350.85
127	800–850	835	331.00–337.25	337.05
57	850–900	875	335.00	335.00
69	900–950	939	309.00–309.25	309.23
56	1000–1050	1,007	301.75	301.75
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	365.00	365.00
3	300–350	325	380.00	380.00
4	350–400	366	402.00–410.00	406.07
5	400–450	429	400.00	400.00
14	450–500	475	382.50–392.00	385.97
8	500–550	517	350.00–355.00	352.11
24	550–600	568	357.00–367.50	361.96
11	600–650	623	345.00–351.00	349.58
4	650–700	671	332.50–337.00	334.86
8	700–750	712	305.00–311.00	308.48
4	750–800	768	300.00–305.00	302.52
1	800–850	805	300.00	300.00
2	850–900	875	265.00	265.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	342	435.00–445.00	436.44
17	350–400	380	440.00–455.00	443.83
16	400–450	402	435.00–447.50	436.56
18	450–500	471	430.00–437.50	433.02
10	500–550	516	420.00–435.00	426.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	287	404.00	404.00
2	300–350	345	387.00–402.50	394.75
13	350–400	364	415.00–435.00	426.39
36	400–450	427	407.50–427.00	417.33
32	450–500	475	400.00–422.50	414.09
26	500–550	525	360.00–400.00	378.20
20	550–600	564	370.00–382.50	378.69
97	600–650	625	359.00–378.50	367.40
26	650–700	669	340.00–357.50	344.27
55	700–750	724	317.50–330.00	325.67
27	750–800	760	310.00–327.50	317.26
12	800–850	845	305.00–322.00	320.64
4	850–900	852	320.00	320.00
2	900–950	925	270.00–272.50	271.26
4	1050–1100	1,080	329.00	329.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	228	420.00–435.00	425.26
2	250–300	275	410.00–425.00	417.77
3	300–350	338	402.00–417.00	412.20
3	350–400	370	400.00–410.00	403.56
7	400–450	424	390.00–410.00	397.98
14	450–500	480	377.50–390.00	384.71
3	500–550	530	365.00–375.00	371.63
14	550–600	581	355.00–367.00	360.06
2	600–650	628	337.00–337.50	337.26
6	650–700	675	309.00–320.00	314.38
1	700–750	735	315.00	315.00
5	750–800	765	300.00–312.00	304.83
3	800–850	823	270.00–281.00	277.26
4	900–950	926	220.00–237.50	224.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	491	365.00–375.00	368.32
2	500–550	515	327.00–335.00	330.88
4	550–600	569	330.00–340.00	336.84
2	600–650	625	260.00	260.00
1	650–700	690	285.00	285.00
2	700–750	707	280.00	280.00
1	750–800	785	285.00	285.00
3	850–900	860	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	475.00–545.00	509.62
9	350–400	380	420.00–430.00	426.74
7	400–450	423	417.50–432.50	428.35
4	550–600	553	390.00	390.00
10	650–700	660	344.00	344.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
43	500–550	531	350.00–363.00	355.17
61	550–600	558	350.00–357.50	353.40
36	600–650	605	335.00–349.00	344.09
4	650–700	651	335.00–340.00	338.74
60	850–900	876	291.00	291.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	332.00	332.00
1	250–300	280	375.00	375.00
5	300–350	313	340.00–350.00	347.80
4	350–400	380	370.00–380.00	376.22
7	400–450	432	365.00–375.00	369.95
20	450–500	471	342.50–350.00	346.61
10	500–550	532	317.50–327.00	322.61
13	550–600	572	310.00–322.50	319.23
15	600–650	626	302.50–315.00	306.71
5	650–700	690	287.50–297.00	293.25
3	700–750	720	270.00–280.00	276.62
9	750–800	763	265.00–275.00	269.37
1	800–850	845	227.00	227.00
2	850–900	883	217.00–220.00	218.50
4	1000–1050	1,041	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	273	390.00–402.50	399.27
5	300–350	321	362.00–382.00	365.99
25	350–400	370	385.00–402.50	396.39
7	400–450	424	387.00–407.50	397.68
36	450–500	480	352.00–377.00	363.10
61	500–550	525	330.00–348.00	339.33
69	550–600	578	325.00–346.00	336.17
50	600–650	614	315.00–335.00	327.86
50	650–700	663	310.00–327.00	317.55
9	700–750	731	297.00–305.00	301.52
16	750–800	778	294.00–309.00	305.65
7	800–850	839	285.00–291.00	289.29
16	850–900	892	270.00–282.00	270.74
4	900–950	908	220.00–230.00	225.64
1	950–1000	990	240.00	240.00
3	1000–1050	1,006	212.00	212.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	332	415.00	415.00
8	350–400	377	420.00–430.00	426.32
26	400–450	416	416.00–425.00	420.99
2	450–500	485	412.00	412.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,135	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,850.22
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,140	1,525.00	1,525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,065	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	1,425.00	1,425.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	910	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	788	975.00–1,125.00	1,056.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	980	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,252	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,353.04
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	3,275.00	3,275.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	868	1,550.00–1,975.00	1,836.32
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	2,200.00	2,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	2,825.00	2,825.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,198	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,549.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,015	1,825.00	1,825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,673	2,675.00–3,500.00	3,177.34
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	815	1,675.00–1,850.00	1,776.92
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	988	190.00–198.00	194.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,477	154.00–164.00	159.94
4	—	1,529	141.00–149.00	146.69
7	—	1,511	168.00–179.00	171.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	142.00	142.00
19	—	1,240	152.00–162.00	155.92
3	—	1,240	165.00–173.00	169.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	97.50	97.50
14	—	1,020	110.00–127.00	119.97
10	—	1,187	150.00–159.00	153.01
26	—	1,089	130.00–149.00	137.94
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,443	209.50	209.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,500	158.00–159.00	158.65
8	—	1,861	191.00–195.00	192.87
15	—	1,865	176.00–189.00	183.15
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,521	205.00–213.50	211.93

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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