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Saluda Livestock Exchange

Name: Saluda Livestock Exchange livestock auction prices — 2025-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Saluda, South Carolina · Mon, Sep 15

● Final130 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3790

← Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

753 head

▲ 39 vs last sale 714▲ 110 vs year ago 643 · +17.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

67 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 74▼ 44 vs year ago 111 · −39.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 19▼ 22 vs year ago 66 · −33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder heifers sharply higher, feeder bulls unevenly steady, slaughter cows 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Moderate offering of plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

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 $354.84/cwt on 106 head. That ranks 18 of 34 comparable sales and sits −2.35 against this barn's trailing median of $357.19.

Average price

$354.84

106 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$300

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

$79.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.99

vs SC average

−4.82 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	367.97	1,924	80
Medium and Large 2	554	325.87	1,807	18thin
Medium and Large 3	562	288.73	1,623	8thin

One grade step is worth $79.25/cwt here — about $300 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale106 hd

354.84

—

SC average6 barns · 220 hd

344.85

+9.99

National average170 barns · 10,929 hd

359.66

−4.82

This barn, trailing median34 sales

357.19

−2.35

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

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $401.14, low $294.82, median $357.19 across 34 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	—	High	1,641	191.41	3,141	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,204	161.97	1,949	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,452	160.59	2,332	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,103	150.74	1,662	10

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)	1,238	$2,466	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$2,266	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,087	$2,065	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,625	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,130	$2,975	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,095	$2,850	1thin

Every lot

130 lots · USDA AMS · Saluda Livestock Exchange - Saluda, SC

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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	220	561.82/cwt	560.00–565.00	1,236	3
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	240	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,080	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	337	424.85/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,432	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	416.69/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,563	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	415	417.24/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,732	13
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	345.12/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,484	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	435	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,697	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Value Added	464	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,902	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	480	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,800	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	488	394.93/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,927	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,683	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	500	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,525	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	382.41/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,985	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	531	337.58/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,793	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	552	382.88/cwt	380.00–383.00	2,113	50
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	355.00/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,112	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	605	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,634	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	349.13/cwt	347.50–355.00	2,200	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	332.48/cwt	310.00–340.00	2,101	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,254	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	673	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,019	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	697	321.25/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,239	8
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2Full	705	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,904	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,130	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	335.08/cwt	330.00–337.50	2,439	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	464.75/cwt	455.00–470.00	1,083	3
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	239	406.15/cwt	400.00–420.00	971	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	255	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,262	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	271	464.84/cwt	450.00–470.00	1,260	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	285	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	969	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,160	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	308	452.56/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,394	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	313	339.60/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,063	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	389.61/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,258	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3Value Added	325	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,138	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	341	413.35/cwt	410.00–435.00	1,410	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	350	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,435	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	375.79/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,402	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	375	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,350	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	379	348.25/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,320	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	410	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,435	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	413	325.45/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,344	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,697	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	426	376.71/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,605	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	467	368.40/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,720	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	328.99/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,563	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	491	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,669	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	368.37/cwt	355.00–373.00	1,923	78
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	336.33/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,769	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	530	304.97/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,616	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	275.00/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,458	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	553	352.51/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,949	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	330.05/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,881	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	293.30/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,681	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	585	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,784	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	610	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,983	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	620	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,798	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	626	309.88/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,940	13
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,769	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	296.15/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,969	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	713	296.82/cwt	295.00–297.50	2,116	15
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Value Added	755	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,208	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	277.45/cwt	275.00–280.00	2,150	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	979	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	571.50/cwt	565.00–575.00	1,332	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	250	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,250	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	274	562.01/cwt	545.00–590.00	1,540	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	312	429.79/cwt	420.00–450.00	1,341	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	325	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,690	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	501.63/cwt	490.00–510.00	1,630	9
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,155	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	335	410.15/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,374	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	482.39/cwt	475.00–490.00	1,712	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	370	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,480	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	383.47/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,419	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	426.12/cwt	410.00–440.00	1,585	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	400	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,720	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	422	383.38/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,618	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	399.56/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,690	31
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	396.62/cwt	390.00–425.00	1,836	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	474	365.88/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,734	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	476	350.70/cwt	340.00–385.00	1,669	24
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2Full	490	358.79/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,758	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	377.60/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,960	17
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	345.84/cwt	330.00–365.00	1,819	16
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2Full	531	320.55/cwt	320.00–325.00	1,702	27
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,485	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	565	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,526	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2Full	575	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,725	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	584	328.00/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,916	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	595	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,666	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	611	308.41/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,884	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,688	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,769	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	658	285.06/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,876	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	703	273.36/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,922	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	780	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,106	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	780	244.90/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,910	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	181.09/cwt	173.00–187.00	2,916	6
Bulls	—	—	1,627	207.44/cwt	206.00–209.00	3,375	3
Bulls	—	—	1,698	194.87/cwt	190.00–203.00	3,309	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,093	145.05/cwt	141.00–148.00	1,585	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,109	154.53/cwt	151.00–160.00	1,714	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	169.43/cwt	166.00–175.00	2,021	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	159.48/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,925	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,403	167.98/cwt	167.00–169.00	2,357	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,462	159.11/cwt	148.00–164.00	2,326	10
Replacement Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	848	172.46/cwt	165.00–181.00	1,462	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	903	200.33/cwt	192.00–210.00	1,809	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	1,015	168.96/cwt	163.00–176.00	1,715	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,018	215.90/cwt	192.00–232.50	2,198	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,095	2,850.00/head	2,850.00–2,850.00	2,850	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	1,450	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	2,291	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1	780	1,634.86/head	1,600.00–1,675.00	1,635	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 2	880	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,434	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	925	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,734	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	960	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1	975	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,108	3,025.85/head	2,950.00–3,100.00	3,026	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,202	2,379.55/head	1,925.00–2,575.00	2,380	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,233	167.66/cwt	165.00–170.00	2,067	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,255	2,259.96/head	2,225.00–2,300.00	2,260	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,292	2,352.32/head	1,900.00–2,575.00	2,352	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,415	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 3	790	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,082	1
Stock Cows	—	Small 2	800	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,420	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	890	154.18/cwt	148.00–158.00	1,372	3
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	2,283	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	1

This sale against other markets

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.

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 753Last week 714Year ago 643

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 74Year ago 111

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 19Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	239	400.00–420.00	406.15
1	250–300	290	400.00	400.00
2	300–350	323	380.00–400.00	389.61
7	350–400	373	370.00–380.00	375.79
15	400–450	426	370.00–390.00	376.71
17	450–500	467	350.00–385.00	368.40
4	500–550	526	325.00–350.00	336.33
10	550–600	570	315.00–340.00	330.05
13	600–650	626	290.00–320.00	309.88
4	650–700	665	285.00–305.00	296.15
2	750–800	775	275.00–280.00	277.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	233	455.00–470.00	464.75
4	250–300	271	450.00–470.00	464.84
10	300–350	341	410.00–435.00	413.35
1	350–400	350	410.00	410.00
7	400–450	419	405.00	405.00
78	500–550	522	355.00–373.00	368.37
2	550–600	553	350.00–355.00	352.51
15	700–750	713	295.00–297.50	296.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	340.00	340.00
2	300–350	313	330.00–350.00	339.60
6	350–400	379	335.00–355.00	348.25
2	400–450	413	310.00–340.00	325.45
6	450–500	475	320.00–340.00	328.99
2	500–550	530	270.00–280.00	275.00
6	550–600	573	290.00–300.00	293.30
1	600–650	620	290.00	290.00
1	650–700	655	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	360.00	360.00
1	400–450	410	350.00	350.00
10	450–500	491	340.00	340.00
3	500–550	530	300.00–310.00	304.97
1	550–600	585	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	495.00	495.00
2	300–350	308	450.00–455.00	452.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	610	325.00	325.00
2	750–800	755	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	435.00	435.00
3	300–350	312	420.00–450.00	429.79
15	350–400	372	410.00–440.00	426.12
31	400–450	423	390.00–420.00	399.56
12	450–500	463	390.00–425.00	396.62
16	500–550	526	330.00–365.00	345.84
11	550–600	584	320.00–355.00	328.00
6	600–650	611	290.00–320.00	308.41
3	650–700	658	275.00–300.00	285.06
3	700–750	703	270.00–280.00	273.36
1	750–800	780	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	233	565.00–575.00	571.50
1	250–300	250	500.00	500.00
9	300–350	325	490.00–510.00	501.63
2	350–400	355	475.00–490.00	482.39
1	400–450	400	430.00	430.00
17	500–550	519	375.00–380.00	377.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	274	545.00–590.00	562.01
1	300–350	325	520.00	520.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	350.00	350.00
3	350–400	370	380.00–390.00	383.47
3	400–450	422	380.00–385.00	383.38
24	450–500	476	340.00–385.00	350.70
1	500–550	540	275.00	275.00
1	550–600	595	280.00	280.00
1	600–650	625	270.00	270.00
1	650–700	655	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	405.00–415.00	410.15
1	350–400	370	400.00	400.00
5	450–500	474	360.00–370.00	365.88
1	550–600	565	270.00	270.00
2	750–800	780	240.00–250.00	244.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	490	355.00–360.00	358.79
27	500–550	531	320.00–325.00	320.55
1	550–600	575	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	390.00	390.00
1	450–500	480	375.00	375.00
1	500–550	500	305.00	305.00
2	650–700	673	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	220	560.00–565.00	561.82
15	500–550	519	370.00–390.00	382.41
50	550–600	552	380.00–383.00	382.88
9	600–650	630	347.50–355.00	349.13
6	650–700	663	340.00	340.00
6	700–750	728	330.00–337.50	335.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	340.00–350.00	345.12
1	450–500	495	340.00	340.00
1	600–650	605	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	450.00	450.00
5	300–350	337	420.00–435.00	424.85
3	350–400	375	415.00–420.00	416.69
13	400–450	415	400.00–425.00	417.24
3	450–500	488	385.00–400.00	394.93
4	500–550	531	330.00–345.00	337.58
2	550–600	595	350.00–360.00	355.00
5	600–650	632	310.00–340.00	332.48
8	650–700	697	320.00–330.00	321.25
1	700–750	710	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	705	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	464	410.00	410.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,093	141.00–148.00	145.05
6	—	1,109	151.00–160.00	154.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,462	148.00–164.00	159.11
2	—	1,403	167.00–169.00	167.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,207	153.00–164.00	159.48
5	—	1,193	166.00–175.00	169.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,627	206.00–209.00	207.44
4	—	1,698	190.00–203.00	194.87
6	—	1,610	173.00–187.00	181.09

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2	—	1,108	2,950.00–3,100.00	3,025.85
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,415	2,900.00	2,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	780	1,600.00–1,675.00	1,634.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,233	165.00–170.00	167.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,202	1,925.00–2,575.00	2,379.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,625.00	1,625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,292	1,900.00–2,575.00	2,352.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,255	2,225.00–2,300.00	2,259.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	925	187.50	187.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	960	1,325.00	1,325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	880	163.00	163.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	177.50	177.50

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	—	790	137.00	137.00

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	1	—	1,130	202.00	202.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	890	148.00–158.00	154.18

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,130	2,975.00	2,975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	903	192.00–210.00	200.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,450	158.00	158.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,018	192.00–232.50	215.90
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,095	2,850.00	2,850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	848	165.00–181.00	172.46
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,015	163.00–176.00	168.96

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.