Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-05-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Groups of 20 more:

Steers Heifers

84hd 593lbs BLK/Few Mix 500.00 25hd 550lbs BLK 450.00

22hd 596lbs BLK 452.50 84hd 620lbs BLK 437.75

29hd 631lbs BLK 417.00 67hd 636lbs Mixed 424.00

60hd 768lbs BLK 401.00 88hd 657lbs BLK 420.00

59hd 773lbs BLK 388.25 159hd 660lbs BLK 421.70

62hd 826lbs BLK 370.00 57hd 697lbs Mixed 372.50

71hd 865lbs BLK 360.25

60hd 892lbs 85% BLK/Mixed 356.25

103hd 988lbs BLK 329.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $433.55/cwt on 151 head, up $18.78 from the prior sale. That ranks 28 of 31 comparable sales and sits +21.19 against this barn's trailing median of $412.36.

Average price

$433.55

▲ 18.78 vs prior sale

151 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,377

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$393

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

$60.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+22.56

vs KY average

+15.29 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	544	440.16	2,396	124
Medium and Large 2-3	572	406.06	2,321	24
Medium and Large 2	527	380.05	2,003	3thin

One grade step is worth $60.12/cwt here — about $393 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

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $446.90, low $346.97, median $412.36 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 sale151 hd

433.55

—

KY average27 barns · 1,470 hd

410.99

+22.56

National average175 barns · 12,602 hd

418.26

+15.29

This barn, trailing median31 sales

412.36

+21.19

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	1,569	223.88	3,513	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,341	179.43	2,407	56
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,700	176.71	3,004	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	175.79	1,863	26
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,190	260.79	3,103	5thin

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 (5-8 yrs)	1,315	$3,825	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,330	$3,061	23
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,265	$2,875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,184	$2,846	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,119	$2,737	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,370	$2,575	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,116	$2,442	6
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,268	$3,304	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,638	$5,013	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,540	$4,475	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,393	$4,294	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,143	$4,071	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,450	$4,000	1thin

Every lot, as filed

124 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 1-2	300–350	320	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,952	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	233	662.58/cwt	620.00–710.00	1,544	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	518	512.71/cwt	500.00–518.00	2,656	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	851	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,936	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	627	431.56/cwt	424.00–437.75	2,706	151
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	474.91/cwt	472.50–480.00	2,531	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	429	470.38/cwt	450.00–492.00	2,018	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	371.01/cwt	370.00–375.00	2,330	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	374	615.81/cwt	600.00–630.00	2,303	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	350	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,785	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	356.37/cwt	340.00–360.00	2,566	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	442.83/cwt	432.50–455.00	2,529	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	542.60/cwt	510.00–555.00	2,529	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,922	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	733	374.83/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,748	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	522	439.74/cwt	422.50–447.00	2,295	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	467	485.66/cwt	482.50–490.00	2,268	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	270	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	657	384.27/cwt	370.00–388.00	2,525	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	737	355.41/cwt	352.50–360.00	2,619	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	430.47/cwt	429.00–445.00	2,888	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	353.15/cwt	340.00–354.00	2,666	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	750–800	750	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	3,638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	483	512.46/cwt	505.00–515.00	2,475	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	345	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	2,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	365	575.68/cwt	550.00–600.00	2,101	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	478	464.98/cwt	450.00–472.50	2,223	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	530.28/cwt	517.00–560.00	2,259	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	415	486.67/cwt	480.00–490.00	2,020	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	365	655.41/cwt	640.00–670.00	2,392	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	463	517.00/cwt	517.00–517.00	2,394	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	330	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,881	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	430.45/cwt	417.50–445.00	2,449	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	333.38/cwt	331.00–335.00	2,784	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	700–750	733	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,653	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	550	450.39/cwt	450.00–460.00	2,477	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	515	451.01/cwt	450.00–455.00	2,323	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	413	577.50/cwt	577.50–577.50	2,385	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	445.55/cwt	440.00–447.50	2,330	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	649	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,596	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	421	511.92/cwt	502.50–517.50	2,155	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,393	4,294.08/head	4,000.00–4,600.00	4,294	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,625	4,600.00/head	4,600.00–4,600.00	4,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	235	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	1,481	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	4,071.33/head	3,750.00–4,300.00	4,071	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	3,825.00/head	3,825.00–3,825.00	3,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,116	2,442.05/head	1,500.00–2,750.00	2,442	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370	2,575.00/head	2,575.00–2,575.00	2,575	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	233.83/cwt	191.00–300.00	2,362	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	363	645.00/cwt	645.00–645.00	2,341	6
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	400–450	425	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,828	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	450–500	465	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,069	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	350–400	370	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,665	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,540	4,475.00/head	4,475.00–4,475.00	4,475	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,660	169.92/cwt	169.00–171.00	2,821	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,740	183.51/cwt	183.00–184.00	3,193	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	164.37/cwt	159.00–170.00	2,219	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,337	180.08/cwt	172.00–188.00	2,408	44
Bulls	—	—	1,589	207.84/cwt	199.00–217.00	3,303	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	190.33/cwt	186.00–195.00	2,208	2
Steers	Select and Choice	—	1,190	260.79/cwt	222.00–287.50	3,103	5
Bulls	—	—	1,825	253.00/cwt	250.00–256.00	4,617	2
Bulls	—	—	1,508	230.25/cwt	219.00–242.50	3,472	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	167.06/cwt	164.00–169.00	1,888	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	177.09/cwt	170.00–183.00	1,815	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,366	194.84/cwt	191.00–205.50	2,662	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,184	2,845.66/head	2,250.00–3,225.00	2,846	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,650	5,425.00/head	5,425.00–5,425.00	5,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,119	2,737.27/head	2,225.00–2,900.00	2,737	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,330	3,060.60/head	2,600.00–3,600.00	3,061	23
Steers	Large 2-3	400–450	415	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,453	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	645	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,258	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	515	493.00/cwt	493.00–493.00	2,539	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	935	267.41/cwt	250.00–285.00	2,500	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	452.87/cwt	445.00–457.00	2,151	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	576	402.68/cwt	385.00–412.00	2,319	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,268	3,304.44/head	3,150.00–3,450.00	3,304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	540	429.73/cwt	415.00–437.00	2,321	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,843	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	816	292.99/cwt	287.00–305.00	2,391	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	300	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	481	428.89/cwt	415.00–442.50	2,063	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	820	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,706	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	415	445.90/cwt	442.00–450.00	1,850	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	433	439.98/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,905	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	535	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,381	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	675	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,295	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	767	306.74/cwt	302.50–315.00	2,353	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	693	330.07/cwt	310.00–350.00	2,287	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	995	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	900–950	940	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	3,064	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	650–700	697	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,596	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	626	492.51/cwt	480.00–500.00	3,083	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	589	465.21/cwt	452.50–491.00	2,740	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	910	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	3,003	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	950–1000	988	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	3,251	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	288	684.87/cwt	680.00–690.00	1,972	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	634	455.46/cwt	430.00–471.00	2,888	47
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,393	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	826	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	3,056	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	662	487.00/cwt	487.00–487.00	3,224	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	770	394.66/cwt	388.25–401.00	3,039	119
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	592	500.13/cwt	500.00–512.00	2,961	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,652	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	659	421.11/cwt	420.00–422.50	2,775	250
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,742	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	737	392.00/cwt	392.00–392.00	2,889	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	877	358.39/cwt	356.25–360.25	3,143	131
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	578	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	2,500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	421	421.52/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	381	587.60/cwt	580.00–590.00	2,239	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	385	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,829	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	420.16/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,954	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,128	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	765	327.62/cwt	290.00–347.00	2,506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	503	385.07/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,937	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	390	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,009	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	472	496.94/cwt	495.00–500.00	2,346	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	684	407.74/cwt	372.50–422.00	2,789	19

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 May 21, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,165Last week 1,660Year ago 1,335

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 114Year ago 243

Replacement CattleReceipts 112Last week 175Year ago 96

Groups of 20 more:

Steers Heifers

84hd 593lbs BLK/Few Mix 500.00 25hd 550lbs BLK 450.00

22hd 596lbs BLK 452.50 84hd 620lbs BLK 437.75

29hd 631lbs BLK 417.00 67hd 636lbs Mixed 424.00

60hd 768lbs BLK 401.00 88hd 657lbs BLK 420.00

59hd 773lbs BLK 388.25 159hd 660lbs BLK 421.70

62hd 826lbs BLK 370.00 57hd 697lbs Mixed 372.50

71hd 865lbs BLK 360.25

60hd 892lbs 85% BLK/Mixed 356.25

103hd 988lbs BLK 329.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	620.00–710.00	662.58
2	250–300	288	680.00–690.00	684.87
1	300–350	320	610.00	610.00
12	350–400	374	600.00–630.00	615.81
10	400–450	426	517.00–560.00	530.28
29	450–500	466	510.00–555.00	542.60
9	500–550	533	472.50–480.00	474.91
39	550–600	589	452.50–491.00	465.21
47	600–650	634	430.00–471.00	455.46
32	650–700	671	429.00–445.00	430.47
8	700–750	733	370.00–385.00	374.83
5	750–800	765	382.00	382.00
3	850–900	851	345.00	345.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	518	500.00–518.00	512.71
85	550–600	592	500.00–512.00	500.13
8	600–650	626	480.00–500.00	492.51
2	650–700	662	487.00	487.00
9	700–750	737	392.00	392.00
119	750–800	770	388.25–401.00	394.66
62	800–850	826	370.00	370.00
131	850–900	877	356.25–360.25	358.39
1	900–950	910	330.00	330.00
103	950–1000	988	329.00	329.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	363	645.00	645.00
9	400–450	413	577.50	577.50
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	450.00	450.00
1	400–450	425	430.00	430.00
Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	350.00	350.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	381	580.00–590.00	587.60
5	450–500	472	495.00–500.00	496.94
14	500–550	515	493.00	493.00
4	550–600	578	432.50	432.50
19	650–700	684	372.50–422.00	407.74
1	800–850	820	330.00	330.00
2	900–950	935	250.00–285.00	267.41
1	950–1000	995	265.00	265.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	320.00	320.00
1	700–750	725	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	570.00	570.00
1	300–350	320	580.00	580.00
2	350–400	350	510.00	510.00
28	400–450	429	450.00–492.00	470.38
20	450–500	478	450.00–472.50	464.98
34	500–550	522	422.50–447.00	439.74
46	550–600	569	417.50–445.00	430.45
10	600–650	628	370.00–375.00	371.01
27	650–700	657	370.00–388.00	384.27
33	700–750	720	340.00–360.00	356.37
17	750–800	755	340.00–354.00	353.15
5	800–850	835	331.00–335.00	333.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
151	600–650	627	424.00–437.75	431.56
250	650–700	659	420.00–422.50	421.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	640.00	640.00
11	400–450	421	502.50–517.50	511.92
4	450–500	483	505.00–515.00	512.46
18	500–550	515	450.00–455.00	451.01
26	550–600	550	450.00–460.00	450.39
19	700–750	733	362.00	362.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	445.00	445.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	485.00	485.00
3	400–450	433	430.00–445.00	439.98
8	450–500	481	415.00–442.50	428.89
3	500–550	540	415.00–437.00	429.73
21	550–600	576	385.00–412.00	402.68
1	600–650	645	350.00	350.00
2	650–700	693	310.00–350.00	330.07
3	750–800	767	302.50–315.00	306.74
3	800–850	816	287.00–305.00	292.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
57	650–700	697	372.50	372.50
11	900–950	940	326.00	326.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	470.00	470.00
1	350–400	385	475.00	475.00
3	400–450	421	415.00–425.00	421.52
2	450–500	465	415.00–425.00	420.16
2	500–550	503	370.00–400.00	385.07
1	550–600	575	370.00	370.00
2	650–700	680	390.00	390.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	630.00	630.00
1	300–350	330	570.00	570.00
2	350–400	365	550.00–600.00	575.68
3	400–450	415	480.00–490.00	486.67
8	450–500	467	482.50–490.00	485.66
11	500–550	523	440.00–447.50	445.55
9	550–600	571	432.50–455.00	442.83
8	600–650	649	400.00	400.00
6	700–750	737	352.50–360.00	355.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	640.00–670.00	655.41
6	450–500	463	517.00	517.00
2	750–800	750	485.00	485.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	500.00	500.00
1	350–400	390	515.00	515.00
2	400–450	415	442.00–450.00	445.90
3	450–500	475	445.00–457.00	452.87
1	500–550	535	445.00	445.00
1	650–700	675	340.00	340.00
3	750–800	765	290.00–347.00	327.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	335.00	335.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,393	4,000.00–4,600.00	4,294.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,625	4,600.00	4,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,450	4,000.00	4,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,143	3,750.00–4,300.00	4,071.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,540	4,475.00	4,475.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,650	5,425.00	5,425.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,315	3,825.00	3,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,116	1,500.00–2,750.00	2,442.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,370	2,575.00	2,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,184	2,250.00–3,225.00	2,845.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,119	2,225.00–2,900.00	2,737.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,265	2,875.00	2,875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,330	2,600.00–3,600.00	3,060.60
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,010	191.00–300.00	233.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,268	3,150.00–3,450.00	3,304.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,660	169.00–171.00	169.92
2	—	1,740	183.00–184.00	183.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,350	159.00–170.00	164.37
44	—	1,337	172.00–188.00	180.08
5	—	1,366	191.00–205.50	194.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	186.00–195.00	190.33
6	—	1,130	164.00–169.00	167.06
18	—	1,025	170.00–183.00	177.09
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,589	199.00–217.00	207.84
2	—	1,825	250.00–256.00	253.00
11	—	1,508	219.00–242.50	230.25
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,190	222.00–287.50	260.79

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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