Name: Paris Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady. There was moderate to good 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 $391.61/cwt on 102 head, down $12.22 from the prior sale. That ranks 2 of 34 comparable sales and sits −72.52 against this barn's trailing median of $464.12.

Average price

$391.61

▼ 12.22 vs prior sale

102 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,141

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$424

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

$67.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.07

vs KY average

−4.86 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	547	393.40	2,152	98
Medium and Large 2	553	369.50	2,041	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	530	326.00	1,728	2thin

One grade step is worth $67.40/cwt here — about $424 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $502.25, low $376.90, median $464.12 across 34 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 sale102 hd

391.61

—

KY average25 barns · 790 hd

389.53

+2.07

National average132 barns · 9,219 hd

396.47

−4.86

This barn, trailing median34 sales

464.12

−72.52

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	1,761	175.73	3,094	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,564	138.46	2,166	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,250	135.37	1,692	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	996	117.31	1,168	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,295	174.53	2,260	2thin

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)	1,181	$2,995	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,038	$2,327	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	810	$2,153	3thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,830	$5,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,393	$3,314	2thin

Every lot, as filed

150 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	975	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	2,116	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	869	266.42/cwt	260.00–268.00	2,315	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	755	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	676	317.13/cwt	312.00–322.50	2,144	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	408	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,877	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	900	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,160	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	376	402.93/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,515	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	527	355.74/cwt	342.00–361.00	1,875	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	615	331.73/cwt	325.00–337.00	2,040	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	624	327.41/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,043	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	787	282.50/cwt	280.00–295.00	2,223	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	923	251.94/cwt	250.00–252.50	2,325	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	338	502.33/cwt	495.00–510.00	1,698	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	833	313.81/cwt	310.00–317.50	2,614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	380.58/cwt	370.00–395.00	1,617	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	321	398.86/cwt	390.00–402.50	1,280	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	970	222.40/cwt	217.50–227.50	2,157	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	847	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	2,321	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	575	379.05/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,180	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	356.46/cwt	354.50–360.00	2,406	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	347.09/cwt	337.00–355.00	1,992	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	235	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,152	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,018	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	2,402	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	275	374.82/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,031	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	719	341.68/cwt	332.50–345.00	2,457	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	884	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,785	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	930	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,716	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	422.04/cwt	418.00–440.00	2,038	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	474	373.39/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,770	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,020	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	457.98/cwt	455.00–465.00	1,946	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	380	496.32/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,886	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	721	307.51/cwt	297.50–312.50	2,217	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	363	520.21/cwt	510.00–530.00	1,888	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	255	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,377	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	955	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	2,650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	200–250	234	532.24/cwt	515.00–550.00	1,245	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	546	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	2,307	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	390.17/cwt	380.00–401.00	2,048	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500–550	535	382.52/cwt	380.00–387.50	2,046	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	371.74/cwt	362.00–382.50	2,323	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	768	339.45/cwt	327.50–343.00	2,607	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,830	5,300.00/head	5,300.00–5,300.00	5,300	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	2,152.50/head	1,275.00–2,450.00	2,153	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	455	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,048	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038	2,327.47/head	2,300.00–2,350.00	2,327	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	405	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,066	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	315	527.00/cwt	527.00–527.00	1,660	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	400–450	422	403.73/cwt	400.00–407.00	1,704	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	461	409.49/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,888	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	300–350	314	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,319	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,181	2,994.96/head	1,850.00–3,600.00	2,995	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	378	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,625	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,393	3,314.09/head	3,100.00–3,550.00	3,314	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	350–400	353	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,889	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	650–700	657	345.57/cwt	342.50–347.50	2,270	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,157	169.45/cwt	164.00–175.00	1,961	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	567	324.40/cwt	322.50–327.00	1,839	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	1050–1100	1,070	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,434	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	437	351.70/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,537	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	805	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,731	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	550–600	585	376.66/cwt	375.00–377.50	2,203	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	250–300	280	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,176	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	114.86/cwt	111.00–119.00	1,166	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	104.07/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,055	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	125.39/cwt	124.00–127.00	1,182	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	900–950	925	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,434	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	532	333.75/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,776	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	472	348.89/cwt	345.00–352.50	1,647	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,181	125.13/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,478	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,279	137.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,757	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	144.24/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,761	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	133.20/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,681	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,578	144.52/cwt	144.00–145.00	2,281	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,528	132.45/cwt	131.00–134.00	2,024	2
Bulls	—	—	1,933	184.37/cwt	181.00–189.00	3,564	3
Bulls	—	—	1,666	176.37/cwt	174.00–179.00	2,938	7
Bulls	—	—	1,798	168.12/cwt	166.00–171.00	3,023	4
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,295	174.53/cwt	172.00–177.00	2,260	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,569	138.45/cwt	135.00–142.00	2,172	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,574	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	235	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	823	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	740	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,887	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	500	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	850–900	898	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,200	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	950–1000	953	248.74/cwt	245.00–252.50	2,370	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	300–350	325	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	775	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	492	405.45/cwt	400.00–409.00	1,995	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	628	343.00/cwt	342.50–345.00	2,154	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	626	313.66/cwt	312.00–317.00	1,964	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	926	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	680	298.85/cwt	295.00–302.50	2,032	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	675	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,228	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	248	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,128	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	732	324.78/cwt	322.00–327.00	2,377	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	440	442.47/cwt	440.00–445.00	1,947	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	712	273.72/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,949	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	390	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,277	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	683	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,117	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	475	403.03/cwt	402.00–405.00	1,914	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	525	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	396	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,822	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	420	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	560	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,859	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	260	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,144	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	335	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	380	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	755	271.50/cwt	270.00–272.50	2,050	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	359.50/cwt	357.00–360.00	1,726	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	574	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,952	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	605	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	2,160	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,896	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	696	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	2,373	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,969	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,591	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	603	303.49/cwt	300.00–307.00	1,830	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	830	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,407	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,111	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	524	364.39/cwt	360.00–367.50	1,909	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	628	392.60/cwt	391.50–400.00	2,466	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	544	337.60/cwt	337.00–340.00	1,837	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	790	310.44/cwt	300.00–311.00	2,452	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	635	343.66/cwt	340.00–347.00	2,182	47
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,932	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	683	314.45/cwt	312.00–317.00	2,148	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850–900	878	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,880	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,936	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	800	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	400–450	425	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,785	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	900–950	914	325.50/cwt	325.00–326.00	2,975	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	579	408.26/cwt	406.00–422.50	2,364	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	517	374.20/cwt	372.50–377.50	1,935	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	669	336.33/cwt	330.00–339.00	2,250	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,041	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,368	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	431.27/cwt	427.00–440.00	1,992	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1100–1150	1,100	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	2,838	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	538	406.99/cwt	406.00–410.00	2,190	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,913	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	660	371.85/cwt	369.00–374.50	2,454	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	348	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,740	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	657	326.63/cwt	320.00–337.50	2,146	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	300–350	312	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,841	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	570	359.76/cwt	357.00–365.00	2,051	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	273	472.53/cwt	465.00–475.00	1,290	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	709	330.38/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,342	113
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	708	322.58/cwt	315.00–330.00	2,284	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	573	359.31/cwt	355.00–362.00	2,059	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	379.99/cwt	372.00–390.00	1,965	15

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 Oct 1, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,386Last week 2,326Year ago 1,671

Slaughter CattleReceipts 112Last week 117Year ago 145

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 67Year ago 138

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	273	465.00–475.00	472.53
3	300–350	348	500.00	500.00
1	350–400	375	510.00	510.00
3	400–450	408	460.00	460.00
12	450–500	462	427.00–440.00	431.27
15	500–550	517	372.00–390.00	379.99
7	550–600	573	355.00–362.00	359.31
9	600–650	615	325.00–337.00	331.73
6	650–700	657	320.00–337.50	326.63
2	700–750	708	315.00–330.00	322.58
1	750–800	755	322.50	322.50
1	800–850	800	312.50	312.50
4	900–950	900	240.00	240.00
1	950–1000	975	217.00	217.00
5	1000–1050	1,041	227.50	227.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	353	535.00	535.00
3	550–600	585	375.00–377.50	376.66
6	650–700	657	342.50–347.50	345.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	440.00	440.00
1	300–350	335	465.00	465.00
1	350–400	380	435.00	435.00
1	400–450	420	430.00	430.00
3	450–500	475	402.00–405.00	403.03
3	500–550	525	325.00	325.00
5	550–600	574	340.00	340.00
2	600–650	603	300.00–307.00	303.49
2	650–700	683	310.00	310.00
4	700–750	712	270.00–275.00	273.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	475.00	475.00
1	350–400	375	450.00	450.00
1	400–450	440	440.00	440.00
2	450–500	460	420.00	420.00
5	500–550	524	360.00–367.50	364.39
2	650–700	683	312.00–317.00	314.45
1	800–850	830	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	370.00–380.00	374.82
4	300–350	321	390.00–402.50	398.86
5	350–400	376	400.00–410.00	402.93
8	400–450	425	370.00–395.00	380.58
23	450–500	474	365.00–385.00	373.39
25	500–550	527	342.00–361.00	355.74
33	550–600	574	337.00–355.00	347.09
11	600–650	624	320.00–330.00	327.41
8	650–700	676	312.00–322.50	317.13
3	700–750	721	297.50–312.50	307.51
9	750–800	787	280.00–295.00	282.50
4	800–850	847	274.00	274.00
5	850–900	869	260.00–268.00	266.42
9	900–950	923	250.00–252.50	251.94
2	950–1000	970	217.50–227.50	222.40
3	1000–1050	1,018	236.00	236.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	420.00	420.00
5	300–350	314	420.00	420.00
7	350–400	378	430.00	430.00
7	400–450	422	400.00–407.00	403.73
11	450–500	461	405.00–415.00	409.49
6	500–550	535	380.00–387.50	382.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	350.00	350.00
1	350–400	390	327.50	327.50
3	400–450	437	350.00–355.00	351.70
5	450–500	472	345.00–352.50	348.89
8	500–550	532	330.00–335.00	333.75
5	550–600	567	322.50–327.00	324.40
3	600–650	626	312.00–317.00	313.66
4	650–700	680	295.00–302.50	298.85
1	700–750	740	255.00	255.00
3	750–800	755	270.00–272.50	271.50
1	800–850	805	215.00	215.00
3	850–900	898	245.00	245.00
1	1050–1100	1,070	227.50	227.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	480	357.00–360.00	359.50
5	500–550	544	337.00–340.00	337.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	517	372.50–377.50	374.20
3	550–600	570	357.00–365.00	359.76
47	600–650	635	340.00–347.00	343.66
27	650–700	669	330.00–339.00	336.33
113	700–750	709	320.00–335.00	330.38
39	750–800	790	300.00–311.00	310.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	420.00	420.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	490.00	490.00
1	250–300	255	540.00	540.00
2	300–350	338	495.00–510.00	502.33
8	350–400	380	485.00–500.00	496.32
4	400–450	425	455.00–465.00	457.98
12	450–500	483	418.00–440.00	422.04
44	500–550	525	380.00–401.00	390.17
24	550–600	575	370.00–390.00	379.05
29	600–650	625	362.00–382.50	371.74
27	650–700	675	354.50–360.00	356.46
12	700–750	719	332.50–345.00	341.68
21	750–800	768	327.50–343.00	339.45
2	800–850	833	310.00–317.50	313.81
16	850–900	884	315.00	315.00
2	900–950	930	292.00	292.00
1	950–1000	955	277.50	277.50
1	1000–1050	1,020	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	234	515.00–550.00	532.24
1	300–350	315	527.00	527.00
2	350–400	363	510.00–530.00	520.21
3	400–450	405	510.00	510.00
1	450–500	455	450.00	450.00
4	500–550	546	422.50	422.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	248	455.00	455.00
3	350–400	396	460.00	460.00
2	400–450	440	440.00–445.00	442.47
5	450–500	492	400.00–409.00	405.45
1	500–550	500	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	560	332.00	332.00
5	600–650	628	342.50–345.00	343.00
1	650–700	675	330.00	330.00
5	700–750	732	322.00–327.00	324.78
1	750–800	775	327.50	327.50
3	900–950	926	260.00	260.00
2	950–1000	953	245.00–252.50	248.74
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	395	480.00	480.00
1	500–550	525	375.00	375.00
1	550–600	580	364.00	364.00
3	600–650	605	357.00	357.00
4	650–700	696	341.00	341.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	500–550	538	406.00–410.00	406.99
13	550–600	579	406.00–422.50	408.26
15	600–650	628	391.50–400.00	392.60
35	650–700	660	369.00–374.50	371.85
57	850–900	878	328.00	328.00
113	900–950	914	325.00–326.00	325.50
16	1100–1150	1,100	258.00	258.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	312	590.00	590.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	925	155.00	155.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,830	5,300.00	5,300.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	810	1,275.00–2,450.00	2,152.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,038	2,300.00–2,350.00	2,327.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,181	1,850.00–3,600.00	2,994.96
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,393	3,100.00–3,550.00	3,314.09
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,157	164.00–175.00	169.45

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	111.00–119.00	114.86
4	—	1,014	102.00–105.00	104.07
2	—	943	124.00–127.00	125.39
1	—	990	159.00	159.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,181	120.00–129.00	125.13
22	—	1,279	135.00–140.00	137.36
6	—	1,221	142.00–148.00	144.24
7	—	1,262	130.00–136.00	133.20
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,578	144.00–145.00	144.52
2	—	1,528	131.00–134.00	132.45
10	—	1,569	135.00–142.00	138.45
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,933	181.00–189.00	184.37
7	—	1,666	174.00–179.00	176.37
4	—	1,798	166.00–171.00	168.12
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,295	172.00–177.00	174.53

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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