Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday feeder steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There was good demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. 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 $502.25/cwt on 134 head, up $13.99 from the prior sale. That ranks 31 of 31 comparable sales and sits +36.46 against this barn's trailing median of $465.79.

Average price

$502.25

▲ 13.99 vs prior sale

134 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$43.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.84

vs KY average

+11.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	550	511.59	2,816	101
Medium and Large 2	555	478.60	2,656	17thin
Medium and Large 2-3	571	468.43	2,673	16thin

One grade step is worth $43.16/cwt here — about $143 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 sale134 hd

502.25

—

KY average25 barns · 1,085 hd

490.41

+11.84

National average167 barns · 10,529 hd

490.83

+11.42

This barn, trailing median31 sales

465.79

+36.46

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	1,695	223.35	3,786	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,528	186.28	2,846	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,215	183.68	2,232	79
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	935	174.55	1,631	24

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)	1,062	$2,669	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	995	$2,397	8
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	735	$1,911	2thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	710	$1,450	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,220	$3,750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,172	$3,575	5

Every lot, as filed

175 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 2-3	650–700	695	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	640	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,528	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	363	556.65/cwt	550.00–560.00	2,021	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	572.69/cwt	560.00–580.00	2,434	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	210	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	1,386	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	757	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	2,593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	484	517.76/cwt	510.00–520.00	2,506	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	400	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,400	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	305	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	2,105	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	355	620.00/cwt	605.00–635.00	2,201	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	605	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,526	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	460.45/cwt	452.00–470.00	2,620	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	565	511.94/cwt	500.00–516.00	2,892	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	850	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,941	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	471.53/cwt	465.00–475.00	2,933	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	535	554.17/cwt	540.00–557.00	2,965	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	627	446.54/cwt	437.00–455.00	2,800	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	350–400	364	665.00/cwt	665.00–665.00	2,421	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	689	411.72/cwt	409.00–430.00	2,837	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	305	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	2,196	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	708	411.46/cwt	407.00–414.00	2,913	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	804	364.75/cwt	364.75–364.75	2,933	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	672	445.59/cwt	440.00–456.00	2,994	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	524.11/cwt	512.00–530.00	2,725	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	365	552.92/cwt	540.00–560.00	2,018	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	215	640.31/cwt	630.00–645.00	1,377	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	855	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,843	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	409	502.45/cwt	500.00–505.00	2,055	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	785	344.97/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	352.55/cwt	345.00–360.00	2,503	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	233	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	1,631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	476	481.51/cwt	480.00–486.00	2,292	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	218	617.93/cwt	605.00–630.00	1,347	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	568	435.84/cwt	432.50–437.50	2,476	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	660	380.20/cwt	370.00–384.00	2,509	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	318	612.87/cwt	600.00–620.00	1,949	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	875	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,986	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	334	512.60/cwt	510.00–517.50	1,712	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	417	454.29/cwt	450.00–457.50	1,894	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	384.71/cwt	380.00–387.00	2,174	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	611	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	2,520	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	295	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	830	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	773	313.69/cwt	310.00–317.50	2,425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	900	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,205	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	382	492.73/cwt	487.50–497.00	1,882	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	468	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,129	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	870	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	2,497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	536	390.61/cwt	390.00–392.50	2,094	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	245	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	970	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,086	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	711	303.28/cwt	300.00–310.00	2,156	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	685	318.31/cwt	315.00–320.00	2,180	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	722	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,347	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,441	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	695	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,311	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	915	287.49/cwt	285.00–290.00	2,631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	610	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	391.99/cwt	390.00–392.50	2,234	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	219	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,205	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,037	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,613	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	610	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,074	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	355	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,811	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	452	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,418	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	334	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,770	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	556	412.69/cwt	401.00–425.00	2,295	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	474	460.61/cwt	450.00–472.50	2,183	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	822	317.66/cwt	304.00–319.75	2,611	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	297	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	458.54/cwt	457.50–460.00	2,018	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,115	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	2,587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	788	336.97/cwt	333.00–338.50	2,655	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	665	360.25/cwt	345.00–365.00	2,396	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	820	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,189	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	924	176.02/cwt	170.00–179.00	1,626	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	184.41/cwt	183.00–187.00	1,800	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	167.03/cwt	165.00–169.00	1,829	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	175.80/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,178	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	191.96/cwt	190.00–198.00	2,327	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	184.30/cwt	180.00–189.00	2,236	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,528	186.28/cwt	180.00–189.00	2,846	8
Bulls	—	—	1,785	239.02/cwt	236.00–242.00	4,267	2
Bulls	—	—	1,869	226.57/cwt	223.00–231.00	4,235	10
Bulls	—	—	1,045	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	2,059	1
Bulls	—	—	1,442	215.90/cwt	209.00–221.00	3,113	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	1,910.88/head	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,911	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	2,397.27/head	1,950.00–2,950.00	2,397	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,062	2,668.51/head	1,700.00–3,350.00	2,669	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	3,712.06/head	2,650.00–4,350.00	3,712	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	3,025.00/head	3,025.00–3,025.00	3,025	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,039	207.19/cwt	195.00–217.00	2,153	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	3,750.00/head	3,750.00–3,750.00	3,750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	280	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	1,904	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	607.91/cwt	600.00–612.50	1,976	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	470	539.55/cwt	522.50–555.00	2,536	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	353	655.00/cwt	655.00–655.00	2,312	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	605	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,541	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	338	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	2,163	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	400	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,000	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	640	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,112	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	247	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,186	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	508	511.89/cwt	500.00–520.00	2,600	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	690	376.23/cwt	372.50–380.00	2,596	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	1150–1200	1,150	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,501	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	362	535.04/cwt	530.00–540.00	1,937	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	270	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,458	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	597	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	2,612	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	576	432.53/cwt	430.00–435.00	2,491	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	540	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,255	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	455	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,275	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	683	336.27/cwt	330.00–342.50	2,297	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	830	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	475.36/cwt	460.00–487.50	2,534	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	332	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,892	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	452.00/cwt	452.00–452.00	2,328	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	481	517.42/cwt	515.00–520.00	2,489	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	422	537.54/cwt	520.00–550.00	2,268	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	362	569.67/cwt	560.00–585.00	2,062	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,189	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	278	627.24/cwt	610.00–630.00	1,744	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	810	338.28/cwt	330.00–342.50	2,740	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	771	363.12/cwt	360.00–372.50	2,800	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	885	335.00/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,965	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	328	632.71/cwt	625.00–640.00	2,075	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	254	653.94/cwt	650.00–670.00	1,661	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	403.29/cwt	400.00–405.00	2,682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	945	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,457	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	381.91/cwt	375.00–392.50	2,769	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	454	563.06/cwt	550.00–570.00	2,556	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	369	607.87/cwt	605.00–620.00	2,243	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	485.42/cwt	482.00–497.50	2,767	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	421.83/cwt	420.00–427.50	2,594	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	585	455.44/cwt	455.00–457.50	2,664	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	543	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	546.34/cwt	540.00–550.00	2,377	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	355	591.57/cwt	585.00–595.00	2,100	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	560	469.68/cwt	467.00–475.00	2,630	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	539	497.00/cwt	497.00–497.00	2,679	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	459	531.77/cwt	527.00–535.00	2,441	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	949	164.46/cwt	161.00–167.00	1,561	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	436	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,333	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	479.77/cwt	470.00–495.00	2,039	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	863	300.49/cwt	295.00–307.00	2,593	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	923	305.31/cwt	304.00–310.00	2,818	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	722	344.68/cwt	344.50–348.00	2,489	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	350–400	384	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	2,227	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	647	356.16/cwt	350.00–367.00	2,304	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	332	545.76/cwt	542.50–560.00	1,812	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1150–1200	1,175	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,556	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	524	416.86/cwt	400.00–427.50	2,184	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,000	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	509	439.42/cwt	437.50–447.00	2,237	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	400–450	409	522.50/cwt	522.50–522.50	2,137	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	764	356.51/cwt	355.00–357.00	2,724	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	616	381.67/cwt	375.00–385.00	2,351	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	367	518.26/cwt	512.00–530.00	1,902	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	961	283.60/cwt	277.00–287.00	2,725	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	355	645.29/cwt	640.00–647.50	2,291	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	227	696.47/cwt	690.00–710.00	1,581	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	313	667.46/cwt	660.00–675.00	2,089	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	330	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	267	737.22/cwt	720.00–740.00	1,968	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	603	496.00/cwt	496.00–496.00	2,991	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,052	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,893	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	570	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	3,477	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	407	605.22/cwt	600.00–607.50	2,463	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	452	587.50/cwt	587.50–587.50	2,656	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	894	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,883	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	738	352.75/cwt	351.25–362.50	2,603	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	845	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,932	1

How this sale compares

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Feeder CattleReceipts 1,388Last week 1,324Year ago 978

Slaughter CattleReceipts 136Last week 139Year ago 118

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 228Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	500.00	500.00
3	350–400	363	550.00–560.00	556.65
4	400–450	436	535.00	535.00
9	450–500	484	510.00–520.00	517.76
5	500–550	539	497.00	497.00
11	550–600	585	455.00–457.50	455.44
1	600–650	640	395.00	395.00
1	650–700	695	370.00	370.00
2	750–800	757	342.50	342.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	550.00	550.00
3	350–400	355	585.00–595.00	591.57
14	400–450	435	540.00–550.00	546.34
4	450–500	459	527.00–535.00	531.77
5	500–550	543	500.00	500.00
12	550–600	560	467.00–475.00	469.68
4	600–650	615	420.00–427.50	421.83
3	650–700	665	400.00–405.00	403.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	210	660.00	660.00
5	250–300	254	650.00–670.00	653.94
12	300–350	328	625.00–640.00	632.71
16	350–400	369	605.00–620.00	607.87
26	400–450	425	560.00–580.00	572.69
12	450–500	454	550.00–570.00	563.06
31	500–550	520	512.00–530.00	524.11
32	550–600	570	482.00–497.50	485.42
17	600–650	627	437.00–455.00	446.54
28	650–700	689	409.00–430.00	411.72
4	700–750	725	375.00–392.50	381.91
4	750–800	771	360.00–372.50	363.12
3	800–850	810	330.00–342.50	338.28
2	850–900	885	330.00–340.00	335.00
1	900–950	945	260.00	260.00
4	1050–1100	1,052	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	535	540.00–557.00	554.17
29	550–600	565	500.00–516.00	511.94
10	600–650	622	465.00–475.00	471.53
12	650–700	672	440.00–456.00	445.59
13	700–750	708	407.00–414.00	411.46
68	800–850	804	364.75	364.75
57	850–900	850	346.00	346.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	720.00	720.00
5	350–400	364	665.00	665.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	227	690.00–710.00	696.47
7	250–300	267	720.00–740.00	737.22
6	300–350	313	660.00–675.00	667.46
9	350–400	355	640.00–647.50	645.29
8	400–450	407	600.00–607.50	605.22
5	450–500	452	587.50	587.50
1	550–600	570	610.00	610.00
8	600–650	603	496.00	496.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	700.00	700.00
1	250–300	280	680.00	680.00
3	300–350	338	640.00	640.00
3	350–400	353	655.00	655.00
2	400–450	400	600.00	600.00
5	500–550	508	500.00–520.00	511.89
1	600–650	605	420.00	420.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	690.00	690.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	215	630.00–645.00	640.31
11	250–300	278	610.00–630.00	627.24
7	300–350	325	600.00–612.50	607.91
2	350–400	355	605.00–635.00	620.00
10	400–450	422	520.00–550.00	537.54
28	450–500	470	522.50–555.00	539.55
10	500–550	533	460.00–487.50	475.36
4	550–600	569	452.00–470.00	460.45
2	600–650	605	417.50	417.50
6	650–700	690	372.50–380.00	376.23
2	700–750	710	345.00–360.00	352.55
2	750–800	785	340.00–350.00	344.97
1	850–900	855	332.50	332.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	247	480.00	480.00
1	250–300	270	540.00	540.00
2	300–350	332	570.00	570.00
5	350–400	362	530.00–540.00	535.04
3	400–450	400	500.00	500.00
2	450–500	455	500.00	500.00
1	500–550	540	417.50	417.50
4	550–600	576	430.00–435.00	432.53
1	600–650	640	330.00	330.00
2	650–700	683	330.00–342.50	336.27
1	800–850	830	220.00	220.00
1	1150–1200	1,150	217.50	217.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	600.00	600.00
1	250–300	295	600.00	600.00
5	350–400	362	560.00–585.00	569.67
2	400–450	425	515.00	515.00
4	450–500	481	515.00–520.00	517.42
1	500–550	515	452.00	452.00
2	550–600	597	437.50	437.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	218	605.00–630.00	617.93
2	250–300	295	600.00	600.00
3	300–350	318	600.00–620.00	612.87
8	350–400	365	540.00–560.00	552.92
4	400–450	409	500.00–505.00	502.45
36	450–500	476	480.00–486.00	481.51
4	600–650	611	412.50	412.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	509	437.50–447.00	439.42
15	550–600	568	432.50–437.50	435.84
3	600–650	616	375.00–385.00	381.67
13	650–700	660	370.00–384.00	380.20
87	700–750	738	351.25–362.50	352.75
4	750–800	764	355.00–357.00	356.51
1	800–850	845	347.00	347.00
25	850–900	894	322.50	322.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	550.00	550.00
1	250–300	285	470.00	470.00
3	300–350	334	510.00–517.50	512.60
6	350–400	382	487.50–497.00	492.73
7	400–450	417	450.00–457.50	454.29
3	450–500	468	455.00	455.00
4	500–550	536	390.00–392.50	390.61
3	550–600	565	380.00–387.00	384.71
1	600–650	610	320.00	320.00
3	650–700	685	315.00–320.00	318.31
3	700–750	711	300.00–310.00	303.28
2	750–800	773	310.00–317.50	313.69
1	800–850	830	250.00	250.00
1	850–900	875	227.00	227.00
1	900–950	900	245.00	245.00
1	950–1000	970	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	334	530.00	530.00
2	350–400	355	510.00	510.00
12	400–450	440	457.50–460.00	458.54
2	450–500	452	535.00	535.00
5	550–600	570	390.00–392.50	391.99
1	600–650	610	340.00	340.00
1	650–700	695	332.50	332.50
2	700–750	722	325.00	325.00
1	750–800	775	315.00	315.00
1	850–900	870	287.00	287.00
2	900–950	915	285.00–290.00	287.49
2	1000–1050	1,037	252.00	252.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	219	550.00	550.00
2	250–300	297	570.00	570.00
9	300–350	332	542.50–560.00	545.76
9	350–400	367	512.00–530.00	518.26
20	400–450	425	470.00–495.00	479.77
12	450–500	474	450.00–472.50	460.61
26	500–550	524	400.00–427.50	416.86
21	550–600	556	401.00–425.00	412.69
6	600–650	647	350.00–367.00	356.16
8	650–700	665	345.00–365.00	360.25
20	700–750	722	344.50–348.00	344.68
30	750–800	788	333.00–338.50	336.97
38	800–850	822	304.00–319.75	317.66
4	850–900	863	295.00–307.00	300.49
9	900–950	923	304.00–310.00	305.31
3	950–1000	961	277.00–287.00	283.60
1	1000–1050	1,000	292.00	292.00
1	1100–1150	1,115	232.00	232.00
1	1150–1200	1,175	217.50	217.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	384	580.00	580.00
5	400–450	409	522.50	522.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	145.00	145.00
14	—	924	170.00–179.00	176.02
5	—	976	183.00–187.00	184.41
4	—	949	161.00–167.00	164.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	165.00–169.00	167.03
17	—	1,239	170.00–179.00	175.80
17	—	1,212	190.00–198.00	191.96
43	—	1,213	180.00–189.00	184.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,528	180.00–189.00	186.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,785	236.00–242.00	239.02
10	—	1,869	223.00–231.00	226.57
1	—	1,045	197.00	197.00
5	—	1,442	209.00–221.00	215.90

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	735	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,910.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	710	1,450.00	1,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	995	1,950.00–2,950.00	2,397.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,062	1,700.00–3,350.00	2,668.51
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,135	2,650.00–4,350.00	3,712.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	3,025.00	3,025.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,220	3,750.00	3,750.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,039	195.00–217.00	207.19

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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Steers · 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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