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Saluda Livestock Exchange

Name: Saluda Livestock Exchange livestock auction prices — 2026-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Saluda, South Carolina · Mon, Jan 5

● Final142 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3790

← Dec 8Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

687 head

▲ 178 vs last sale 509▲ 219 vs year ago 468 · +46.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

148 head

▲ 70 vs last sale 78▼ 5 vs year ago 153 · −3.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

38 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 28▼ 3 vs year ago 41 · −7.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparisons made this week due to sales being closed for the holidays. Moderate offerings 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

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $390.03/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 20 of 34 comparable sales and sits +6.33 against this barn's trailing median of $383.70.

Average price

$390.03

58 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,146

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$387

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

$71.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.70

vs SC average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	397.87	2,191	49
Medium and Large 2	546	357.63	1,953	6thin
Medium and Large 3	552	326.74	1,804	3thin

One grade step is worth $71.13/cwt here — about $387 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale58 hd

390.03

—

SC average2 barns · 89 hd

382.33

+7.70

This barn, trailing median34 sales

383.70

+6.33

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

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $456.37, low $307.28, median $383.70 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	—	Average	1,761	191.55	3,372	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,472	167.04	2,458	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,311	166.38	2,181	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,137	147.76	1,680	12

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)	1,086	$1,903	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	944	$1,737	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	970	$1,650	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,080	$1,575	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,550	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	958	$2,075	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	765	$1,600	1thin
Heifer Pairs	Open	(<2 yrs)	815	$1,738	2thin

Every lot

142 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,250	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,339	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	265	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,537	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,740	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	308	518.38/cwt	515.00–520.00	1,597	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	343	453.78/cwt	445.00–465.00	1,556	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Value Added	360	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,728	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,406	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	465.02/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,758	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	428.38/cwt	420.00–440.00	1,628	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	390	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,911	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	418	485.15/cwt	480.00–490.00	2,028	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	464.96/cwt	445.00–470.00	1,967	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	425	493.57/cwt	480.00–505.00	2,098	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	405.18/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,734	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	465	410.72/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,910	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	441.42/cwt	430.00–465.00	2,061	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	483	470.69/cwt	470.00–475.00	2,273	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,832	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	515	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,215	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	390.01/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,051	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	528	397.51/cwt	395.00–400.00	2,099	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	534	365.60/cwt	355.00–372.50	1,952	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	553	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,433	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	567	357.74/cwt	340.00–370.00	2,028	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,166	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	578	416.35/cwt	392.50–440.00	2,407	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,422	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2Value Added	630	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,205	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	327.44/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,063	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	674	371.53/cwt	370.00–374.00	2,504	13
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,305	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	690	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,243	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,160	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,409	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	222	505.37/cwt	500.00–510.00	1,122	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	273	502.48/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,372	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	467.48/cwt	465.00–470.00	1,276	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,100	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	290	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,073	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	313	380.40/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,191	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	456.66/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,475	14
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	358	372.55/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,334	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	363	465.00/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,688	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	438.34/cwt	420.00–450.00	1,696	33
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Value Added	416	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,830	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	422.30/cwt	405.00–435.00	1,812	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	434	457.09/cwt	445.00–475.00	1,984	24
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	397.56/cwt	395.00–400.00	1,729	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	465	346.77/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,612	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	378.19/cwt	360.00–395.00	1,781	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	406.61/cwt	395.00–420.00	1,944	21
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	480	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,752	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Value Added	491	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,915	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Value Added	500	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,550	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	362.80/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,887	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	520	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,560	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	331.87/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,742	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	530	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,067	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	544	383.32/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,085	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	352.51/cwt	345.00–360.00	2,020	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	574	325.77/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,870	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	583	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,274	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	584	364.29/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,127	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,952	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	633	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,121	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	650	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,080	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	708	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,982	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,131	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls37 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1Fancy	200	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,200	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	210	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	945	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,299	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fancy	270	561.94/cwt	550.00–590.00	1,517	4
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	281	519.58/cwt	500.00–535.00	1,460	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	320	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,184	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1Fancy	323	537.98/cwt	525.00–550.00	1,738	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	483.14/cwt	475.00–500.00	1,575	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	432.29/cwt	405.00–450.00	1,435	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	371	461.46/cwt	450.00–470.00	1,712	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	377	530.55/cwt	490.00–545.00	2,000	24
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	419.32/cwt	400.00–445.00	1,585	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	380	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,482	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	400	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,400	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	416.91/cwt	400.00–430.00	1,780	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	431	495.50/cwt	490.00–505.00	2,136	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	450.81/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,947	64
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fancy	468	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,246	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	465.05/cwt	462.50–470.00	2,204	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	422.40/cwt	400.00–435.00	2,011	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	480	362.11/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,738	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,698	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	509	431.66/cwt	415.00–435.00	2,197	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,683	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	351.96/cwt	340.00–375.00	1,837	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	388.33/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,081	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	566	418.65/cwt	415.00–430.00	2,370	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	386.58/cwt	370.00–395.00	2,196	20
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	363.30/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,071	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	325.11/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,863	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	631	331.51/cwt	315.00–345.00	2,092	6
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	650	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,048	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,716	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	705	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,833	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	718	322.46/cwt	320.00–325.00	2,315	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,310	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,341	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	350–400	Large 3	350	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	613	1
Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 3	590	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	974	1
Dairy Heifers	650–700	Large 3	678	163.75/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,110	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,627	172.00/cwt	170.00–175.00	2,798	5
Bulls	—	—	1,778	194.09/cwt	188.00–205.00	3,451	18
Bulls	—	—	1,878	208.92/cwt	207.00–211.00	3,924	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	131.03/cwt	128.00–132.00	1,395	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,161	153.34/cwt	141.00–159.00	1,780	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	154.44/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,944	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,268	183.08/cwt	180.00–186.00	2,321	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,323	167.99/cwt	160.00–179.00	2,223	46
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,100	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,465	166.24/cwt	158.00–173.00	2,435	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,546	180.18/cwt	177.00–187.00	2,786	4
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,500	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,715	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	3,001	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	615	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	815	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	910	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,590	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,016	1,730.90/head	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,731	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,030	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,058	1,949.56/head	1,725.00–2,100.00	1,950	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,080	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	1,155	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,190	2,512.71/head	2,500.00–2,525.00	2,513	2
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	760	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Heifer Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	870	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 3	760	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	973	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	875	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,269	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	924	217.21/cwt	184.00–265.00	2,007	7
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,123	157.50/cwt	156.00–159.00	1,769	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2	765	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	940	2,125.00/head	2,125.00–2,125.00	2,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	975	2,025.00/head	2,025.00–2,025.00	2,025	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.

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

Saluda Livestock Exchange - Saluda, SC

Mon Jan 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 687Last week 509Year ago 468

Slaughter CattleReceipts 148Last week 78Year ago 153

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 28Year ago 41

No comparisons made this week due to sales being closed for the holidays. Moderate offerings of plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	500.00–505.00	502.48
4	350–400	363	460.00–470.00	465.00
24	400–450	434	445.00–475.00	457.09
3	500–550	530	390.00	390.00
2	550–600	583	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	491	390.00	390.00
1	500–550	500	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	400.00	400.00
2	300–350	313	370.00–390.00	380.40
2	350–400	358	370.00–375.00	372.55
2	400–450	435	395.00–400.00	397.56
6	450–500	471	360.00–395.00	378.19
8	500–550	525	320.00–340.00	331.87
7	550–600	574	310.00–340.00	325.77
4	600–650	610	320.00	320.00
2	700–750	708	280.00	280.00
1	750–800	775	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	222	500.00–510.00	505.37
2	250–300	273	465.00–470.00	467.48
14	300–350	323	440.00–470.00	456.66
33	350–400	387	420.00–450.00	438.34
22	400–450	429	405.00–435.00	422.30
21	450–500	478	395.00–420.00	406.61
7	500–550	520	360.00–370.00	362.80
8	550–600	573	345.00–360.00	352.51
3	600–650	633	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	370.00	370.00
3	450–500	465	340.00–350.00	346.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	416	440.00	440.00
6	500–550	544	370.00–390.00	383.32
8	550–600	584	355.00–370.00	364.29
2	650–700	650	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	365.00	365.00
1	500–550	520	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	530.00	530.00
4	250–300	281	500.00–535.00	519.58
5	300–350	326	475.00–500.00	483.14
7	350–400	371	450.00–470.00	461.46
64	400–450	432	440.00–480.00	450.81
7	450–500	474	462.50–470.00	465.05
15	500–550	536	380.00–400.00	388.33
20	550–600	568	370.00–395.00	386.58
2	700–750	718	320.00–325.00	322.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	450.00	450.00
3	300–350	332	405.00–450.00	432.29
4	350–400	378	400.00–445.00	419.32
3	400–450	427	400.00–430.00	416.91
4	450–500	476	400.00–435.00	422.40
3	500–550	522	340.00–375.00	351.96
3	550–600	570	360.00–370.00	363.30
6	600–650	631	315.00–345.00	331.51
1	650–700	650	315.00	315.00
1	700–750	745	310.00	310.00
1	750–800	755	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	600.00	600.00
4	250–300	270	550.00–590.00	561.94
2	300–350	323	525.00–550.00	537.98
24	350–400	377	490.00–545.00	530.55
8	400–450	431	490.00–505.00	495.50
4	450–500	468	480.00	480.00
6	500–550	509	415.00–435.00	431.66
8	550–600	566	415.00–430.00	418.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	370.00	370.00
1	350–400	380	390.00	390.00
1	400–450	400	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	485	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	510	330.00	330.00
2	550–600	573	320.00–330.00	325.11
1	650–700	660	260.00	260.00
1	700–750	705	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	480	350.00–375.00	362.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	175.00	175.00
1	550–600	590	165.00	165.00
2	650–700	678	162.50–165.00	163.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	510.00	510.00
1	250–300	255	525.00	525.00
3	300–350	308	515.00–520.00	518.38
3	350–400	378	460.00–470.00	465.02
9	400–450	423	445.00–470.00	464.96
7	450–500	467	430.00–465.00	441.42
7	500–550	526	380.00–400.00	390.01
2	550–600	570	380.00	380.00
6	600–650	629	385.00	385.00
2	650–700	678	340.00	340.00
1	700–750	730	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	480.00	480.00
2	400–450	418	480.00–490.00	485.15
2	500–550	528	395.00–400.00	397.51
11	550–600	578	392.50–440.00	416.35
13	650–700	674	370.00–374.00	371.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	630	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	343	445.00–465.00	453.78
3	350–400	380	420.00–440.00	428.38
3	400–450	428	400.00–410.00	405.18
6	450–500	465	400.00–425.00	410.72
4	500–550	534	355.00–372.50	365.60
7	550–600	567	340.00–370.00	357.74
2	600–650	630	325.00–330.00	327.44
1	650–700	690	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	720	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	375.00	375.00
1	450–500	495	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	580.00	580.00
1	300–350	300	580.00	580.00
1	350–400	390	490.00	490.00
4	400–450	425	480.00–505.00	493.57
7	450–500	483	470.00–475.00	470.69
1	500–550	515	430.00	430.00
2	550–600	553	440.00	440.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,875.00	1,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	159.00	159.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,058	1,725.00–2,100.00	1,949.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,016	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,730.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,550.00	1,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,080	1,575.00	1,575.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,190	2,500.00–2,525.00	2,512.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	815	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,375.00	1,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	1,425.00	1,425.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	615	1,125.00	1,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	1,825.00	1,825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	1,650.00	1,650.00

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	—	760	128.00	128.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	924	184.00–265.00	217.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,123	156.00–159.00	157.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	875	145.00	145.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,715	175.00	175.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,500	184.00	184.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	765	1,600.00	1,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	2,025.00	2,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	940	2,125.00	2,125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,778	188.00–205.00	194.09
5	—	1,627	170.00–175.00	172.00
3	—	1,878	207.00–211.00	208.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,323	160.00–179.00	167.99
9	—	1,259	146.00–157.00	154.44
2	—	1,268	180.00–186.00	183.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,465	158.00–173.00	166.24
4	—	1,546	177.00–187.00	180.18
2	—	1,400	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,161	141.00–159.00	153.34
3	—	1,065	128.00–132.00	131.03

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.