Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday feeder steers sold 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 12.00 to 16.00 lower. Plainer quality feeders sold sharply lower in some instances. There was moderate demand for feeder and yearling classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $417.83/cwt on 52 head, down $25.92 from the prior sale. That ranks 2 of 32 comparable sales and sits −47.28 against this barn's trailing median of $465.11.

Average price

$417.83

▼ 25.92 vs prior sale

52 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,249

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$145

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

$46.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.79

vs KY average

+29.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	533	427.18	2,279	40
Large 1-2	553	401.75	2,220	2thin
Medium and Large 2	546	387.74	2,117	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	560	380.93	2,133	6thin

One grade step is worth $46.25/cwt here — about $145 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 900–1000 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.25, low $405.13, median $465.11 across 32 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 sale52 hd

417.83

—

KY average23 barns · 384 hd

401.04

+16.79

National average109 barns · 4,104 hd

388.41

+29.42

This barn, trailing median32 sales

465.11

−47.28

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	1,734	203.85	3,534	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,645	165.22	2,717	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,248	160.53	2,004	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	888	158.33	1,407	3thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,150	181.00	2,082	1thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,229	$2,936	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,021	$2,140	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,230	$1,600	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	764	$2,191	5
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,313	$2,855	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,675	$3,225	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,292	$2,462	6
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	755	$2,669	2thin

Every lot, as filed

141 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	600–650	619	403.52/cwt	400.00–407.50	2,498	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	819	324.21/cwt	317.50–331.00	2,655	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	950–1000	957	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,957	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	622	341.70/cwt	340.00–345.00	2,125	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	352.84/cwt	350.00–357.00	1,852	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	423.02/cwt	415.00–430.00	1,366	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	546	387.74/cwt	387.00–390.00	2,117	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	695	340.83/cwt	340.00–342.50	2,369	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	390.65/cwt	382.00–395.00	1,652	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	368.42/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,768	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	900	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,430	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	530	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	2,054	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,365	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	394.78/cwt	390.00–400.00	2,065	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	2,184	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	412	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,648	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	780	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,204	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	672	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,016	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,783	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	383	405.56/cwt	400.00–412.00	1,553	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	635	288.74/cwt	287.50–290.00	1,833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	523	382.39/cwt	380.00–385.00	2,000	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	295	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	740	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,331	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,691	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	437.00/cwt	437.00–437.00	1,835	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	338	462.56/cwt	460.00–465.00	1,563	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	674	318.13/cwt	317.50–320.00	2,144	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	405	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,438	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	460	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,771	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	582	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,008	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,183	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	385	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	926	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,222	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	890	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,581	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	563	327.44/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,843	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	725	283.70/cwt	280.00–287.50	2,057	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	340	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,139	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	385	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,425	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	640	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,144	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,244	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	528	335.92/cwt	332.50–337.50	1,774	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	458	357.51/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,922	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	695	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,995	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,021	2,140.01/head	1,425.00–3,025.00	2,140	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,229	2,936.23/head	2,350.00–3,475.00	2,936	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	2,190.84/head	1,300.00–3,100.00	2,191	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	460	429.89/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,977	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	793	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,538	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	575	377.65/cwt	350.00–390.00	2,171	4
Heifers	Large 1-2	600–650	605	308.98/cwt	302.50–312.50	1,869	5
Steers	Large 1-2	600–650	610	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,074	1
Steers	Large 1-2	550–600	580	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	2,306	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	2,423	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,675	3,225.00/head	3,225.00–3,225.00	3,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,556	1
Bulls	—	—	1,661	192.90/cwt	190.00–198.00	3,204	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	650–700	660	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,046	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	550–600	552	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,208	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	550–600	570	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,824	2
Steers	Large 1-2	500–550	525	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,132	1
Bulls	—	—	1,870	215.83/cwt	213.00–222.00	4,036	4
Bulls	—	—	1,670	202.81/cwt	199.00–206.00	3,387	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	171.49/cwt	171.00–172.00	1,952	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	173.01/cwt	172.00–174.00	2,664	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,628	155.12/cwt	152.00–159.00	2,525	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	730	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,263	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,368	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	156.60/cwt	153.00–160.00	1,972	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,261	164.54/cwt	161.00–170.00	2,075	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,705	166.38/cwt	163.00–170.00	2,837	4
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,150	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,082	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	147.83/cwt	145.00–151.00	1,790	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,319	2,539.22/head	1,700.00–3,850.00	2,539	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	410	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,050	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	455	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	295	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,623	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	550	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,255	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,313	2,855.48/head	2,200.00–3,800.00	2,855	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	2,669.21/head	1,800.00–3,550.00	2,669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	380.55/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,188	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	832	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,972	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	422	437.64/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,847	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	285	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	323	461.16/cwt	455.00–465.00	1,490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	465	410.07/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,907	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,995	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	365.52/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,252	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	685	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,637	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	355	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	423.06/cwt	410.00–437.50	2,230	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	449.67/cwt	440.00–465.00	1,934	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	306.32/cwt	305.00–307.00	2,193	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	911	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	2,514	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	407.04/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,722	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	215	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,086	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	314.98/cwt	312.50–320.00	2,410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	370	464.59/cwt	455.00–475.00	1,719	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	650	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,356	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	971	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	2,549	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	617	324.51/cwt	317.50–337.50	2,002	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	526.67/cwt	525.00–530.00	1,527	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	677	315.61/cwt	308.00–325.00	2,137	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	715	308.69/cwt	300.00–313.00	2,207	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	446.76/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,894	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	524	429.44/cwt	417.50–437.50	2,250	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	576	339.38/cwt	330.00–352.50	1,955	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,090	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	378	427.55/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	789	299.75/cwt	299.75–299.75	2,365	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	304	516.11/cwt	505.00–520.00	1,569	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	502.50/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,457	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	381.50/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,827	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	264	464.39/cwt	462.00–465.00	1,226	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	519	373.57/cwt	360.00–387.00	1,939	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	332	439.31/cwt	432.00–450.00	1,459	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	664	363.06/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,411	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	567	412.44/cwt	410.00–420.00	2,339	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,084	247.93/cwt	232.50–295.00	2,688	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	485	445.81/cwt	437.00–450.00	2,162	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	769	337.23/cwt	325.00–350.00	2,593	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	626	376.63/cwt	360.00–386.00	2,358	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	719	331.76/cwt	330.00–332.50	2,385	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	704	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,605	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	377	459.54/cwt	450.00–465.00	1,732	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	717	339.13/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,432	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	511	399.23/cwt	395.00–402.00	2,040	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	522	441.96/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,307	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	639	355.68/cwt	350.00–357.50	2,273	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	995	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,189	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	929	296.74/cwt	287.50–300.00	2,757	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	663	381.75/cwt	381.00–382.00	2,531	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	588	364.49/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,143	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	923	317.64/cwt	315.50–319.75	2,932	120
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	260	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,274	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,903	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 Aug 20, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,156Last week 1,669Year ago 2,179

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 95Year ago 162

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 67Year ago 55

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
5	500–550	522	440.00–450.00	441.96
21	600–650	619	400.00–407.50	403.52
8	650–700	663	381.00–382.00	381.75
15	700–750	704	370.00	370.00
120	900–950	923	315.50–319.75	317.64
49	950–1000	957	309.00	309.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	500.00–505.00	502.50
4	300–350	304	505.00–520.00	516.11
12	350–400	377	450.00–465.00	459.54
8	400–450	424	440.00–460.00	446.76
5	450–500	485	437.00–450.00	445.81
26	500–550	524	417.50–437.50	429.44
9	550–600	567	410.00–420.00	412.44
24	600–650	626	360.00–386.00	376.63
15	650–700	664	355.00–370.00	363.06
25	700–750	717	330.00–350.00	339.13
23	750–800	769	325.00–350.00	337.23
11	800–850	819	317.50–331.00	324.21
17	900–950	929	287.50–300.00	296.74
4	1050–1100	1,084	232.50–295.00	247.93
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	546	387.00–390.00	387.74
4	600–650	639	350.00–357.50	355.68
3	650–700	695	340.00–342.50	340.83
1	950–1000	995	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	338	460.00–465.00	462.56
1	350–400	380	445.00	445.00
1	400–450	420	437.00	437.00
3	450–500	460	420.00–435.00	429.89
2	500–550	530	387.50	387.50
4	550–600	575	350.00–390.00	377.65
1	600–650	640	335.00	335.00
1	650–700	680	330.00	330.00
2	700–750	740	315.00	315.00
3	750–800	793	320.00	320.00
1	850–900	890	290.00	290.00
1	900–950	900	270.00	270.00
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	406.00	406.00
1	550–600	580	397.50	397.50
1	600–650	610	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	525.00	525.00
2	400–450	410	500.00	500.00
2	450–500	455	460.00	460.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	511	395.00–402.00	399.23
96	550–600	588	360.00–370.00	364.49
18	600–650	622	340.00–345.00	341.70
7	700–750	719	330.00–332.50	331.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	415.00–430.00	423.02
3	350–400	383	400.00–412.00	405.56
3	400–450	423	382.00–395.00	390.65
3	450–500	480	365.00–370.00	368.42
15	500–550	525	350.00–357.00	352.84
1	550–600	575	310.00	310.00
2	600–650	635	287.50–290.00	288.74
2	650–700	672	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	305.00	305.00
1	300–350	340	335.00	335.00
1	350–400	385	370.00	370.00
1	400–450	405	355.00	355.00
2	450–500	458	355.00–360.00	357.51
3	500–550	528	332.50–337.50	335.92
2	550–600	563	325.00–330.00	327.44
1	600–650	620	310.00	310.00
1	650–700	695	287.00	287.00
2	700–750	725	280.00–287.50	283.70
3	900–950	926	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	570	320.00	320.00
5	600–650	605	302.50–312.50	308.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	455.00–465.00	461.16
8	400–450	422	435.00–445.00	437.64
12	450–500	465	405.00–420.00	410.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	445.00	445.00
5	250–300	264	462.00–465.00	464.39
11	300–350	332	432.00–450.00	439.31
4	350–400	378	420.00–430.00	427.55
12	400–450	423	400.00–415.00	407.04
21	450–500	479	375.00–400.00	381.50
19	500–550	519	360.00–387.00	373.57
36	550–600	576	330.00–352.50	339.38
24	600–650	617	317.50–337.50	324.51
41	650–700	677	308.00–325.00	315.61
10	700–750	715	300.00–313.00	308.69
14	750–800	789	299.75	299.75
3	900–950	911	276.00	276.00
3	950–1000	971	262.50	262.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	490.00	490.00
1	300–350	325	420.00	420.00
1	350–400	395	440.00	440.00
1	400–450	430	442.50	442.50
2	500–550	523	390.00–400.00	394.78
1	550–600	595	367.00	367.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	415.00	415.00
1	350–400	385	412.50	412.50
2	400–450	412	400.00	400.00
3	450–500	460	385.00	385.00
2	500–550	523	380.00–385.00	382.39
2	550–600	582	345.00	345.00
4	650–700	674	317.50–320.00	318.13
1	750–800	780	282.50	282.50
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	552	400.00	400.00
1	650–700	660	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	505.00	505.00
6	250–300	290	525.00–530.00	526.67
1	300–350	300	475.00	475.00
4	350–400	370	455.00–475.00	464.59
11	400–450	430	440.00–465.00	449.67
4	450–500	475	420.00	420.00
9	500–550	527	410.00–437.50	423.06
18	550–600	575	370.00–390.00	380.55
5	600–650	616	360.00–370.00	365.52
1	650–700	650	362.50	362.50
3	700–750	716	305.00–307.00	306.32
3	750–800	765	312.50–320.00	314.98
2	800–850	832	237.00	237.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	295	550.00	550.00
1	350–400	355	490.00	490.00
1	550–600	550	410.00	410.00
3	650–700	685	385.00	385.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,021	1,425.00–3,025.00	2,140.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,229	2,350.00–3,475.00	2,936.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	764	1,300.00–3,100.00	2,190.84
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,140	212.50	212.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	755	1,800.00–3,550.00	2,669.21
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,675	3,225.00	3,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,155	2,075.00	2,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,319	1,700.00–3,850.00	2,539.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,313	2,200.00–3,800.00	2,855.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	158.00	158.00
1	—	730	173.00	173.00
1	—	950	144.00	144.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,138	171.00–172.00	171.49
12	—	1,259	153.00–160.00	156.60
19	—	1,261	161.00–170.00	164.54
4	—	1,211	145.00–151.00	147.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,540	172.00–174.00	173.01
2	—	1,628	152.00–159.00	155.12
4	—	1,705	163.00–170.00	166.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,661	190.00–198.00	192.90
4	—	1,870	213.00–222.00	215.83
4	—	1,670	199.00–206.00	202.81
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,150	181.00	181.00

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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