Name: Dickson Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to this same sale last week, lower feeder cattle prices in response to a recent drop in cattle futures due to reports of Avian Influenza found in dairy herds in multiple states. Slaughter cows/bulls 2.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $242.96/cwt on 91 head. That ranks 1 of 30 comparable sales and sits −150.68 against this barn's trailing median of $393.64.

Average price

$242.96

91 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,328

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

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

$14.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.19

vs TN average

−21.00 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	245.68	1,343	73
Small 1-2	510	240.00	1,224	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	549	231.48	1,271	17thin

One grade step is worth $14.19/cwt here — about $72 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $418.38, low $350.20, median $393.64 across 30 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 sale91 hd

242.96

—

TN average13 barns · 855 hd

246.15

−3.19

National average181 barns · 13,137 hd

263.96

−21.00

This barn, trailing median30 sales

393.64

−150.68

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	1,684	142.46	2,398	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,394	133.22	1,856	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,218	126.79	1,544	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,164	116.93	1,361	11

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,335	$1,825	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$1,724	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,275	$1,712	12
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,183	$1,675	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	782	$1,458	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	946	$1,218	4thin
Bulls	N/A	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,530	$2,600	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,329	$2,156	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,375	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,156	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,125	2thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,650	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	768	$900	2thin

Every lot, as filed

128 lots · USDA AMS · Dickson Regional Livestock Center - Dickson, TN

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	489	235.89/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,154	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	665	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,330	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	360	272.14/cwt	262.00–282.00	980	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	568	224.40/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,275	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	880	158.00/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,390	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	525	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,323	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	673	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,548	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	890	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	995	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,294	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,329	2,156.28/head	1,925.00–2,400.00	2,156	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,530	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,375.00/head	2,375.00–2,375.00	2,375	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,125.00/head	2,125.00–2,125.00	2,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,050	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,737.93/head	1,430.00–1,875.00	1,738	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	946	1,218.49/head	775.00–1,650.00	1,218	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	768	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	1,235	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	1,724.13/head	1,625.00–1,825.00	1,724	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,783.05/head	1,675.00–1,925.00	1,783	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	773	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,241.67/head	2,200.00–2,325.00	2,242	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	—	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,220	128.77/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,571	4
Bulls	—	—	1,943	132.98/cwt	130.00–136.00	2,584	2
Bulls	—	—	2,173	156.58/cwt	154.00–160.00	3,402	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,270	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	126.58/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,530	16
Bulls	—	—	1,711	145.96/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,497	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,175	128.44/cwt	124.00–133.00	1,509	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,393	132.77/cwt	129.00–137.00	1,849	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	138.52/cwt	138.00–139.00	1,743	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	120.07/cwt	118.00–122.00	1,486	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,946	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,161	115.04/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,336	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	259.49/cwt	250.00–267.00	1,233	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	386	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,166	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	800–850	820	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	717	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	400–450	435	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,031	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	238.83/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,385	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	611	232.05/cwt	222.00–236.00	1,418	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	300–350	330	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	990	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	450–500	477	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,288	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	660	266.94/cwt	262.00–277.00	1,762	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	400–450	445	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,113	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	525	259.98/cwt	255.00–266.00	1,365	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	420	288.80/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,213	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	323	341.82/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,104	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	715	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,695	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	673	235.97/cwt	235.00–237.00	1,588	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	468	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,217	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	615	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	381	298.13/cwt	290.00–302.00	1,136	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	264.78/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,536	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	472	283.77/cwt	275.00–292.00	1,339	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	277	392.93/cwt	357.00–405.00	1,088	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	786	232.31/cwt	220.00–236.00	1,826	44
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	567	251.02/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,423	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	255	368.21/cwt	355.00–375.00	939	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	872	213.66/cwt	213.00–215.00	1,863	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	720	222.33/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	275.68/cwt	255.00–285.00	1,447	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	438	298.58/cwt	282.00–307.00	1,308	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	829	221.45/cwt	219.00–226.00	1,836	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	325.27/cwt	312.00–332.00	1,246	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	636	278.21/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,769	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	524	298.38/cwt	290.00–304.00	1,564	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	413	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,330	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	585	273.79/cwt	271.00–275.00	1,602	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	436	308.61/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,346	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	684	253.20/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,732	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	614	257.07/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,578	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	320	347.98/cwt	337.00–375.00	1,114	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	484	310.75/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,504	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	711	248.41/cwt	246.00–250.00	1,766	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	479	267.75/cwt	250.00–277.00	1,283	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	700–750	738	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,454	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	600–650	610	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	400–450	425	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,063	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	450–500	457	313.31/cwt	302.00–317.00	1,432	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	600–650	624	261.69/cwt	256.00–266.00	1,633	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	376	323.17/cwt	310.00–332.00	1,215	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	711	225.41/cwt	220.00–232.00	1,603	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	565	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,396	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	418	305.49/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,277	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	685	234.51/cwt	224.00–241.00	1,606	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	770	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	630	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,336	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	421	281.60/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,186	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	645	248.77/cwt	237.00–253.00	1,605	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	765	217.46/cwt	212.00–223.00	1,664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	338	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,105	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	275.53/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,323	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	547	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,313	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	900–950	934	157.89/cwt	140.00–167.00	1,475	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	432	276.84/cwt	265.00–282.00	1,196	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	206.50/cwt	206.00–207.00	1,518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	567	263.94/cwt	254.00–270.00	1,497	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	815	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,589	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	522	271.35/cwt	260.00–280.00	1,416	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	500–550	522	223.32/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,166	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	363	286.75/cwt	282.00–297.00	1,041	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	480	271.91/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,305	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	686	227.20/cwt	224.00–230.00	1,559	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	550–600	583	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	416	261.12/cwt	247.00–287.00	1,086	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	333	287.70/cwt	280.00–292.00	958	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	524	233.05/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,221	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	275	327.49/cwt	300.00–352.00	901	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	277	327.63/cwt	320.00–342.00	908	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	325	301.37/cwt	300.00–302.00	979	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	350–400	350	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,057	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	650–700	688	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,514	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	600–650	637	226.25/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,441	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	820	182.96/cwt	180.00–187.00	1,500	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	965	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,544	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	500–550	510	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,224	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	400–450	445	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	935	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	669	218.35/cwt	216.00–222.00	1,461	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	771	204.43/cwt	199.00–209.00	1,576	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	557	252.84/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,408	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	332	320.87/cwt	317.00–322.00	1,065	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	246.69/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,307	31

How this sale compares

Tennessee weighted averages

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

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Feeder CattleReceipts 1,070Last week 815Year ago 673

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 107Year ago 89

Replacement CattleReceipts 126Last week 10Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	275	300.00–352.00	327.49
10	300–350	333	280.00–292.00	287.70
2	350–400	360	262.00–282.00	272.14
17	400–450	416	247.00–287.00	261.12
4	450–500	489	230.00–242.00	235.89
8	500–550	524	230.00–240.00	233.05
7	550–600	568	220.00–230.00	224.40
3	650–700	665	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	277	320.00–342.00	327.63
3	300–350	325	300.00–302.00	301.37
13	350–400	363	282.00–297.00	286.75
35	400–450	432	265.00–282.00	276.84
31	450–500	475	250.00–267.00	259.49
31	500–550	530	240.00–250.00	246.69
23	550–600	580	230.00–245.00	238.83
20	600–650	611	222.00–236.00	232.05
15	650–700	669	216.00–222.00	218.35
2	700–750	735	206.00–207.00	206.50
8	750–800	771	199.00–209.00	204.43
3	800–850	820	180.00–187.00	182.96
4	850–900	880	150.00–162.00	158.00
1	950–1000	965	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	332	317.00–322.00	320.87
5	350–400	386	302.00	302.00
10	400–450	420	285.00–295.00	288.80
27	450–500	480	265.00–275.00	271.91
11	500–550	525	255.00–266.00	259.98
5	550–600	557	250.00–257.00	252.84
15	650–700	686	224.00–230.00	227.20
3	700–750	717	213.00	213.00
3	800–850	820	199.00	199.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	237.00	237.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	522	220.00–230.00	223.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	583	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	302.00	302.00
2	400–450	445	210.00	210.00
1	500–550	510	240.00	240.00
2	650–700	688	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	637	225.00–230.00	226.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	250.00	250.00
2	500–550	525	252.00	252.00
1	600–650	610	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	421	270.00–290.00	281.60
5	450–500	479	250.00–277.00	267.75
3	500–550	547	240.00	240.00
2	550–600	565	247.00	247.00
1	600–650	630	212.00	212.00
3	650–700	673	230.00	230.00
3	700–750	738	197.00	197.00
1	750–800	770	202.00	202.00
3	900–950	934	140.00–167.00	157.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	338	327.00	327.00
22	350–400	376	310.00–332.00	323.17
6	400–450	418	300.00–312.00	305.49
24	450–500	480	260.00–285.00	275.53
25	500–550	522	260.00–280.00	271.35
33	550–600	567	254.00–270.00	263.94
8	600–650	645	237.00–253.00	248.77
12	650–700	685	224.00–241.00	234.51
14	700–750	711	220.00–232.00	225.41
2	750–800	765	212.00–223.00	217.46
2	800–850	815	195.00	195.00
1	850–900	890	181.00	181.00
1	950–1000	995	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	450–500	457	302.00–317.00	313.31
7	600–650	624	256.00–266.00	261.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	300.00	300.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	250.00	250.00
4	450–500	477	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	413	322.00	322.00
11	450–500	484	300.00–320.00	310.75
15	500–550	524	290.00–304.00	298.38
5	550–600	585	271.00–275.00	273.79
34	600–650	636	270.00–285.00	278.21
6	650–700	660	262.00–277.00	266.94
5	700–750	711	246.00–250.00	248.41
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	255	355.00–375.00	368.21
2	300–350	323	330.00–355.00	341.82
4	350–400	381	290.00–302.00	298.13
5	400–450	438	282.00–307.00	298.58
2	450–500	468	260.00	260.00
4	550–600	567	250.00–252.00	251.02
1	600–650	615	240.00	240.00
2	650–700	673	235.00–237.00	235.97
1	700–750	715	237.00	237.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	277	357.00–405.00	392.93
5	300–350	320	337.00–375.00	347.98
10	350–400	383	312.00–332.00	325.27
9	400–450	436	300.00–312.00	308.61
10	450–500	472	275.00–292.00	283.77
34	500–550	525	255.00–285.00	275.68
26	550–600	580	260.00–270.00	264.78
7	600–650	614	250.00–260.00	257.07
8	650–700	684	245.00–257.50	253.20
3	700–750	720	220.00–227.00	222.33
44	750–800	786	220.00–236.00	232.31
14	800–850	829	219.00–226.00	221.45
3	850–900	872	213.00–215.00	213.66

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	4	—	1,329	1,925.00–2,400.00	2,156.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,530	2,600.00	2,600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	2,375.00	2,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	2,125.00	2,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	—	2,200.00–2,325.00	2,241.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,850.00	1,850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	773	1,650.00	1,650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,295	1,430.00–1,875.00	1,737.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,145	1,625.00–1,825.00	1,724.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,825.00	1,825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,165	1,675.00–1,925.00	1,783.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	1,075.00	1,075.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	946	775.00–1,650.00	1,218.49
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	768	900.00	900.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,650.00	1,650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,220	125.00–135.00	128.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,943	130.00–136.00	132.98
2	—	2,173	154.00–160.00	156.58
13	—	1,711	140.00–150.00	145.96
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,165	109.00	109.00
2	—	1,175	124.00–133.00	128.44
8	—	1,161	110.00–118.00	115.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,209	123.00–135.00	126.58
2	—	1,258	138.00–139.00	138.52
3	—	1,238	118.00–122.00	120.07
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,393	129.00–137.00	132.77
1	—	1,400	139.00	139.00

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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