Name: Saluda Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-03-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Correction replacement cattle records changed from per head to per cwt or vice versa where applicable *

Compared to last week, feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls were steady. There were moderate offerings of mostly average to good quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.41/cwt on 197 head.

Average price

$116.41

197 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$530

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$13.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.17

vs SC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	468	123.09	576	69
Medium and Large 2	470	113.58	534	100
Small 3	378	112.33	425	3thin
Small 1-2	411	110.81	455	8thin
Medium and Large 3	354	109.36	387	17thin

One grade step is worth $13.73/cwt here — about $189 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale197 hd

116.41

—

SC average5 barns · 628 hd

122.58

−6.17

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	—	Average	1,405	75.48	1,061	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,306	73.57	961	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,491	71.06	1,060	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,162	61.47	714	45

Every lot, as filed

140 lots · USDA AMS · Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, SC

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 2	—	513	125.05/cwt	120.00–130.00	642	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	667	99.32/cwt	98.00–100.00	662	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	138.89/cwt	130.00–142.50	581	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	619	106.79/cwt	101.00–111.00	661	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	484	131.96/cwt	115.00–137.50	639	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	441	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	109.84/cwt	100.00–120.00	520	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	485	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	124.41/cwt	122.50–127.50	280	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	85.19/cwt	82.50–88.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	113.93/cwt	105.00–119.00	586	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	418	120.85/cwt	117.50–122.50	505	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	525	108.33/cwt	106.00–110.00	569	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	585	111.99/cwt	110.00–115.00	655	3
Bulls	Small 3	—	540	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	459	1
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	625	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	294	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	365	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	117.50/cwt	116.00–119.00	705	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	92.49/cwt	92.00–93.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	90.95/cwt	88.00–94.00	648	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	688	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	131.51/cwt	125.00–135.00	492	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	125.35/cwt	120.00–129.00	583	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	122.28/cwt	119.00–128.00	640	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	125.27/cwt	120.00–130.00	526	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	461	127.02/cwt	126.00–128.00	586	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	550	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	706	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	87.49/cwt	87.00–88.00	582	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	163.23/cwt	152.50–170.00	614	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	805	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	760	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	608	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	738	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	408	150.34/cwt	150.00–151.00	613	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	157.84/cwt	142.50–170.00	663	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	133.33/cwt	130.00–142.50	703	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	146.86/cwt	142.50–151.00	689	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	722	97.34/cwt	97.00–98.00	703	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	128.57/cwt	124.00–131.00	735	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	753	1
Stock Cows	Small 3	—	775	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	3,488	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	102.55/cwt	97.50–107.50	487	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	432	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	131.19/cwt	130.00–132.50	433	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	336	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	521	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	963	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	944	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	150.10/cwt	140.00–160.00	563	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	151.21/cwt	140.00–157.50	490	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	154.30/cwt	147.50–160.00	417	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	144.10/cwt	131.00–149.00	710	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	129.34/cwt	125.00–132.00	746	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	114.06/cwt	110.00–118.00	758	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	146.29/cwt	140.00–152.50	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	782	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	353	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	548	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	773	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	440	164.41/cwt	164.00–165.00	723	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	671	127.40/cwt	124.00–130.00	855	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,246	65.65/cwt	60.00–74.00	818	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,023	54.58/cwt	44.00–59.00	558	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,491	71.06/cwt	66.00–75.00	1,060	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	74.11/cwt	68.00–78.00	967	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,468	79.36/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,165	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,080	57.36/cwt	55.00–59.00	619	2
Bulls	—	—	1,556	87.72/cwt	71.00–97.00	1,365	5
Bulls	—	—	1,164	57.53/cwt	45.00–66.00	670	5
Bulls	—	—	1,860	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	167.24/cwt	160.00–172.50	549	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	162.33/cwt	155.00–168.00	687	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	127.75/cwt	122.00–130.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.25/cwt	128.00–140.00	772	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	161.35/cwt	152.50–170.00	734	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	168.74/cwt	167.50–170.00	461	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	888	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	894	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	752	1
Heifers	Small 3	—	485	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	519	1
Heifers	Small 3	—	375	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	422	1
Heifers	Small 3	—	275	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	323	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	327	121.01/cwt	118.00–122.50	396	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	523	104.48/cwt	104.00–105.00	546	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	450	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	459	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	380	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	112.13/cwt	100.00–117.50	362	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	111.79/cwt	107.50–117.50	311	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	108.39/cwt	102.50–112.50	393	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	763	94.48/cwt	93.00–96.00	721	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	675	104.37/cwt	100.00–109.00	704	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	638	104.98/cwt	100.00–110.00	670	2
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	920	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	4,370	1
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	790	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	3,358	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	1,010	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,808	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	925	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,706	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,145	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,874	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,050	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,080	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,560	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,665	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,340	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,730	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	11,244	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,776	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	826.96/cwt	800.00–850.00	9,510	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	775	590.00/cwt	405.00–775.00	4,573	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,085	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,664	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	1,362.03/cwt	1,325.00–1,400.00	13,525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,149	1,211.37/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	13,919	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	535	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	294	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	464	127.09/cwt	115.00–135.00	590	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	311	140.06/cwt	130.00–145.00	436	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	630	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	633	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	842	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	495	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	762	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	390	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	634	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	270	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	324	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	205	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	292	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	274	123.15/cwt	110.00–137.50	337	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	240	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	264	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	613	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	631	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	478	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	405	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	486	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	121.95/cwt	115.00–127.50	456	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	118.55/cwt	111.00–126.00	491	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	111.84/cwt	102.00–119.00	644	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	112.70/cwt	106.00–119.00	530	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	101.84/cwt	90.00–108.00	633	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	124.53/cwt	117.50–132.50	405	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	122.03/cwt	110.00–130.00	334	5

How this sale compares

South Carolina weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every South Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

South Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, SC

Mon Mar 2, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 571Last week 426Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 81Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 16Year ago 0

*Correction replacement cattle records changed from per head to per cwt or vice versa where applicable *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	120.00–130.00	125.05
3	—	667	98.00–100.00	99.32
5	—	418	130.00–142.50	138.89
6	—	619	101.00–111.00	106.79
10	—	484	115.00–137.50	131.96
1	—	805	88.00	88.00
1	—	760	80.00	80.00
1	—	595	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	441	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	96.00	96.00
2	—	473	100.00–120.00	109.84
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	116.00	116.00
3	—	418	117.50–122.50	120.85
3	—	525	106.00–110.00	108.33
3	—	585	110.00–115.00	111.99
2	—	763	93.00–96.00	94.48
2	—	675	100.00–109.00	104.37
2	—	638	100.00–110.00	104.98
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	568	130.00	130.00
6	—	408	150.00–151.00	150.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	420	142.50–170.00	157.84
9	—	527	130.00–142.50	133.33
9	—	469	142.50–151.00	146.86
3	—	722	97.00–98.00	97.34
3	—	572	124.00–131.00	128.57
1	—	810	93.00	93.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	225	122.50–127.50	124.41
3	—	722	82.50–88.00	85.19
4	—	514	105.00–119.00	113.93
1	—	850	83.00	83.00
2	—	665	87.00–88.00	87.49
17	—	374	115.00–127.50	121.95
13	—	414	111.00–126.00	118.55
11	—	576	102.00–119.00	111.84
11	—	470	106.00–119.00	112.70
9	—	622	90.00–108.00	101.84
8	—	325	117.50–132.50	124.53
5	—	274	110.00–130.00	122.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	210	140.00	140.00
1	—	270	135.00	135.00
1	—	320	135.00	135.00
1	—	825	76.00	76.00
2	—	600	116.00–119.00	117.50
2	—	670	92.00–93.00	92.49
2	—	713	88.00–94.00	90.95
4	—	576	119.00–120.00	119.50
9	—	374	125.00–135.00	131.51
10	—	465	120.00–129.00	125.35
10	—	523	119.00–128.00	122.28
20	—	420	120.00–130.00	125.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	461	126.00–128.00	127.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	97.50–107.50	102.55
1	—	565	96.00	96.00
1	—	445	115.00	115.00
5	—	323	100.00–117.50	112.13
4	—	278	107.50–117.50	111.79
3	—	363	102.50–112.50	108.39
1	—	240	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	107.00	107.00
1	—	375	112.50	112.50
1	—	275	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	118.00–122.50	121.01
2	—	523	104.00–105.00	104.48
1	—	450	102.00	102.00
1	—	430	110.00	110.00
1	—	380	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	613	103.00	103.00
3	—	478	113.00	113.00
2	—	405	120.00	120.00
Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	101.00	101.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	376	152.50–170.00	163.23
12	—	328	160.00–172.50	167.24
7	—	423	155.00–168.00	162.33
4	—	611	122.00–130.00	127.75
3	—	575	128.00–140.00	134.25
2	—	455	152.50–170.00	161.35
2	—	273	167.50–170.00	168.74
1	—	800	111.00	111.00
1	—	745	120.00	120.00
1	—	660	127.00	127.00
1	—	545	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	120.00	120.00
2	—	330	130.00–132.50	131.19
1	—	545	101.00	101.00
1	—	490	122.50	122.50
5	—	274	110.00–137.50	123.15
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	336	155.00	155.00
4	—	963	98.00	98.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	375	140.00–160.00	150.10
7	—	324	140.00–157.50	151.21
6	—	270	147.50–160.00	154.30
4	—	493	131.00–149.00	144.10
3	—	577	125.00–132.00	129.34
2	—	665	110.00–118.00	114.06
2	—	433	140.00–152.50	146.29
1	—	745	116.00	116.00
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
1	—	525	149.00	149.00
1	—	235	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	548	141.00	141.00
12	—	440	164.00–165.00	164.41
7	—	671	124.00–130.00	127.40
3	—	633	133.00	133.00
3	—	495	154.00	154.00
5	—	390	162.50	162.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	464	115.00–135.00	127.09
4	—	311	130.00–145.00	140.06
1	—	630	115.00	115.00
1	—	270	120.00	120.00
1	—	205	142.50	142.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	55.00	55.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	450.00	450.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	920	475.00	475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	790	425.00	425.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	575.00	575.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,145	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,340	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,285	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,165	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,150	800.00–850.00	826.96
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	775	405.00–775.00	590.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	993	1,325.00–1,400.00	1,362.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,149	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,211.37

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Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,246	60.00–74.00	65.65
17	—	1,023	44.00–59.00	54.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,491	66.00–75.00	71.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,305	68.00–78.00	74.11
3	—	1,468	79.00–80.00	79.36
2	—	1,080	55.00–59.00	57.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,556	71.00–97.00	87.72
5	—	1,164	45.00–66.00	57.53
1	—	1,860	104.00	104.00

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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