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Name: Public Auction Yards livestock auction prices — 2025-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Billings, Montana · Wed, Jan 15

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1774

← Jan 8Jan 15Jan 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

214 head

▼ 149 vs last sale 363▲ 168 vs year ago 46 · +365.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

363 head

▼ 206 vs last sale 569▲ 201 vs year ago 162 · +124.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

829 head

▲ 627 vs last sale 202▲ 771 vs year ago 58 · +1,329.3%

Also sold hereRegular saleFri Oct 30, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All feeder cattle were too lightly tested to develop an accurate market trend, however steady to firm undertones were noticed. Demand was good for light offerings. Quality this week was mostly plain to average. Most cattle were offered in small group or as singles. Market activity was mostly active today, with buyers both ringside and over the internet rapidly bidding on offerings. Weigh up cows sold on mostly good demand today for light offerings. Cow quality this sale was mostly average to attractive. Demand for slaughter cows was good as packers only purchased cows for immediate harvest. Slaughter cows sold mostly 3.00-6.00 higher on all classes. Demand for high quality cows suitable to feed to premium white was mostly good to very good. These offerings sold mostly 1.00-4.00 higher. Thin, short term feeding cows sold mostly 2.00-4.00 higher. Many low yielding, slightly lame, or slightly blemished cows were purchased for this purpose again this week. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 2.00-7.00 higher in a narrow comparison. Demand for slaughter bulls was mostly good this sale. More slaughter bull buyers were on hand for todays sale. Bull quality was average today. Weigh up conditions were mostly average to below average today with many offerings pushing moderate amounts of fill. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold mostly steady in a narrow comparison. Demand from rebreed buyers remains good to very good. Quality this week was average to attractive. A moderate to heavy offering of bred cows were seen this sale. Over 800 head of bred cows and heifers were on offer today. Quality was mostly plain to average with a limited offering of attractive cattle seen. Demand was mostly moderate to good for bred offerings.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $309.99/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits −85.47 against this barn's trailing median of $395.45.

Average price

$309.99

19 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,703

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$2.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.31

vs MT average

+5.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	311.00	1,751	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	526	308.25	1,621	7thin

One grade step is worth $2.75/cwt here — about $130 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale19 hd

309.99

—

MT average3 barns · 780 hd

329.29

−19.31

National average192 barns · 30,803 hd

304.03

+5.96

This barn, trailing median19 sales

395.45

−85.47

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $464.07, low $347.53, median $395.45 across 19 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,646	143.99	2,371	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,503	128.62	1,933	62
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,431	127.69	1,828	107
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,128	111.81	1,261	83

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,401	$2,925	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$2,700	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,091	$2,570	50
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,260	$2,550	48
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,253	$2,277	11
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,393	$2,236	107
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,369	$2,024	156
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,362	$1,945	11
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,290	$1,859	18
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	934	$1,491	20
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,174	$2,864	11
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	925	$2,781	111
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	865	$1,812	13
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	867	$1,700	3thin

Every lot

94 lots · USDA AMS · Public Auction Yards Livestock Cattle Auction - Billings, MT (Wed)

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium 1	325	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,511	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	387	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,625	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	482	351.25/cwt	350.00–352.50	1,693	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	363.87/cwt	362.50–365.00	1,892	11
Steers	600–650	Large 1	625	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,906	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,969	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	695	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	2,009	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	263.31/cwt	262.00–264.00	2,159	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	358	360.03/cwt	355.00–365.00	1,289	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	400	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,380	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,512	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	455	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,388	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	461	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,256	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,612	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	308.25/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,621	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	538	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,722	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,776	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,740	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium 1-2	623	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,526	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	645	269.12/cwt	267.00–280.00	1,736	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	667	253.50/cwt	253.00–254.00	1,691	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium 1	682	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,739	3
Heifers	650–700	Large 1	688	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,782	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	740	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,776	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,940	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Full	817	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,814	3
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	873	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	2,017	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	932	215.03/cwt	210.00–220.00	2,004	4
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,023	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,261	13
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,045	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,195	1
Heifers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,142	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	2,392	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	748	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,563	2
Bulls	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,005	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	2,201	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,280	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,728	1
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	1,326	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,923	5
Bulls	—	—	1,646	132.45/cwt	131.00–134.00	2,180	4
Bulls	—	—	1,890	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	3,043	1
Bulls	—	—	1,893	148.72/cwt	145.00–155.00	2,815	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows19 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	831	93.34/cwt	91.00–100.00	776	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	930	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,051	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	963	81.36/cwt	77.50–85.00	783	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,113	97.98/cwt	90.00–104.00	1,091	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,127	107.36/cwt	99.00–117.00	1,210	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,156	131.01/cwt	130.00–133.50	1,514	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,184	116.69/cwt	109.00–122.00	1,382	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,197	121.98/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,460	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,045	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,369	120.40/cwt	113.00–121.50	1,648	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,403	103.37/cwt	91.00–111.00	1,450	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,423	127.04/cwt	121.00–133.00	1,808	50
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,433	114.48/cwt	108.00–117.00	1,640	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	1,446	126.24/cwt	124.00–132.00	1,825	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,460	133.77/cwt	133.00–135.25	1,953	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,466	136.57/cwt	134.00–139.75	2,002	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,549	131.57/cwt	127.00–134.00	2,038	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,765	139.29/cwt	137.50–142.00	2,458	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	2,015	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,922	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows26 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	661	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	5
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	770	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	924	1,188.97/head	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,189	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	958	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1	967	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	1,059	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,090	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,110	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,152	2,363.92/head	2,300.00–2,450.00	2,364	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,180	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	32
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,194	2,728.20/head	2,700.00–2,750.00	2,728	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,211	1,722.18/head	1,500.00–1,775.00	1,722	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	1,216	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	34
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,219	2,505.66/head	2,400.00–2,675.00	2,506	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	1,882.93/head	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,883	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,261	2,425.00/head	2,425.00–2,425.00	2,425	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	1,313	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,328	1,878.70/head	1,850.00–2,050.00	1,879	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	1,356	1,904.78/head	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,905	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,389	2,030.57/head	1,900.00–2,050.00	2,031	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,390	2,036.58/head	2,000.00–2,050.00	2,037	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,401	2,925.00/head	2,925.00–2,925.00	2,925	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,403	2,288.53/head	2,075.00–2,485.00	2,289	94
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1Broken Mouth	1,466	2,163.89/head	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,164	92
Bred Cows	—	Large 1	1,496	2,490.60/head	2,375.00–2,675.00	2,491	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	865	1,811.76/head	1,400.00–1,850.00	1,812	13
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	867	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 1	873	2,535.00/head	2,535.00–2,535.00	2,535	38
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	952	2,908.32/head	2,825.00–2,975.00	2,908	73
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,208	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1-2	795	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,034	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium 1	814	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,644	6
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,001	183.35/cwt	143.00–212.50	1,835	40
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,003	167.11/cwt	147.50–190.00	1,676	4
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,224	140.85/cwt	132.00–174.00	1,724	17

This sale against other markets

Montana weighted averages

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

Montana feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Public Auction Yards Livestock Cattle Auction - Billings, MT (Wed)

Wed Jan 15, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Billings, MT (LS-BL)

Feeder CattleReceipts 214Last week 363Year ago 46

Slaughter CattleReceipts 363Last week 569Year ago 162

Replacement CattleReceipts 829Last week 202Year ago 58

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	360.00	360.00
4	450–500	466	346.00	346.00
6	500–550	538	320.00	320.00
6	550–600	588	302.00	302.00
1	600–650	600	290.00	290.00
1	800–850	805	241.00	241.00
13	1000–1050	1,023	221.00	221.00
6	1100–1150	1,142	209.50	209.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	358	355.00–365.00	360.03
2	400–450	400	345.00	345.00
2	450–500	455	305.00	305.00
7	500–550	526	300.00–312.50	308.25
6	600–650	645	267.00–280.00	269.12
4	650–700	667	253.00–254.00	253.50
4	700–750	740	240.00	240.00
2	850–900	873	231.00	231.00
4	900–950	932	210.00–220.00	215.03
1	1000–1050	1,045	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
3	800–850	817	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	623	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	688	259.00	259.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	682	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	461	272.50	272.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	520	362.50–365.00	363.87
8	600–650	627	314.00	314.00
3	800–850	820	262.00–264.00	263.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	387	420.00	420.00
4	450–500	482	350.00–352.50	351.25
3	650–700	695	289.00	289.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	625	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	465.00	465.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	748	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	1000–1050	1,005	219.00	219.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	92	—	1,466	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,163.89
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,389	1,900.00–2,050.00	2,030.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,180	2,850.00	2,850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,401	2,925.00	2,925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,194	2,700.00–2,750.00	2,728.20
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,261	2,425.00	2,425.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,390	2,000.00–2,050.00	2,036.58
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,090	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	94	—	1,403	2,075.00–2,485.00	2,288.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	1,110	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,313	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	34	—	1,216	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,230	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,882.93
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,287	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,152	2,300.00–2,450.00	2,363.92
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,219	2,400.00–2,675.00	2,505.66
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,328	1,850.00–2,050.00	1,878.70

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,059	1,450.00	1,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Broken Mouth$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,211	1,500.00–1,775.00	1,722.18
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	1,356	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,904.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	661	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	770	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	924	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,188.97

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,496	2,375.00–2,675.00	2,490.60

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	958	2,150.00	2,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	967	2,700.00	2,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	9	—	1,208	3,000.00	3,000.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	73	—	952	2,825.00–2,975.00	2,908.32

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,023	2,250.00	2,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	867	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	38	—	873	2,535.00	2,535.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	865	1,400.00–1,850.00	1,811.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,224	132.00–174.00	140.85
(<2 yrs)	Open	40	—	1,001	143.00–212.50	183.35

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	795	130.00	130.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	814	202.00	202.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,003	147.50–190.00	167.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,433	108.00–117.00	114.48
32	—	1,466	134.00–139.75	136.57
50	—	1,423	121.00–133.00	127.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,113	90.00–104.00	97.98
5	—	1,184	109.00–122.00	116.69
1	—	1,215	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,197	120.00–129.00	121.98
10	—	1,156	130.00–133.50	131.01
24	—	1,127	99.00–117.00	107.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,549	127.00–134.00	131.57
7	—	1,765	137.50–142.00	139.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	831	91.00–100.00	93.34
2	—	963	77.50–85.00	81.36
1	—	930	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,446	124.00–132.00	126.24
1	—	2,015	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,460	133.00–135.25	133.77
11	—	1,369	113.00–121.50	120.40
4	—	1,403	91.00–111.00	103.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,326	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,646	131.00–134.00	132.45
7	—	1,893	145.00–155.00	148.72
1	—	1,890	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	135.00	135.00

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.