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Giddings Livestock Auction · Mon, Feb 24

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Giddings Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Giddings, Texas · Mon, Feb 24

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3724

← Feb 17Feb 24Mar 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

470 head

▼ 197 vs last sale 667▼ 569 vs year ago 1,039 · −54.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 145▼ 181 vs year ago 249 · −72.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 90▲ 2 vs year ago 18 · +11.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Total receipts were 558 compared to 896 last week. The market was very active on the smaller run of cattle. Feeder steers under 500 lbs. were 15.00 to 20.00 higher while the steers over 500 lbs. were fully steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. were up by 20.00 while the heifers over 500 lbs. were 8.00 to 14.00 higher. The slaughter cows sold fully steady to 3.00 higher on the higher dressing cows. The slaughter bull market was fully steady to 5.00 higher on the higher dressing bulls.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $324.47/cwt on 49 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −89.96 against this barn's trailing median of $414.43.

Average price

$324.47

49 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$122

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

$24.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.69

vs TX average

−23.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	335.26	1,794	27
Medium and Large 2	537	311.22	1,672	22

One grade step is worth $24.04/cwt here — about $122 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 sale49 hd

324.47

—

TX average3 barns · 84 hd

327.16

−2.69

National average180 barns · 14,929 hd

348.24

−23.77

This barn, trailing median32 sales

414.43

−89.96

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

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $462.13, low $332.08, median $414.43 across 32 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	1,699	168.84	2,868	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,350	140.79	1,901	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	962	131.20	1,262	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	828	98.71	817	6thin

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)	1,210	$3,062	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,033	$2,250	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,108	$1,914	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,175	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)

Giddings Livestock Auction - Giddings, TX

Mon Feb 24, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 470Last week 667Year ago 1,039

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 145Year ago 249

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 90Year ago 18

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	915	1,600.00–1,850.00	1,737.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,061.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,033	2,250.00

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Giddings Livestock Commission

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Giddings, Texas · Mon, Feb 24

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3724

← Feb 17Feb 24Mar 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

470 head

▼ 197 vs last sale 667▼ 569 vs year ago 1,039 · −54.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 145▼ 181 vs year ago 249 · −72.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 70 vs last sale 90▲ 2 vs year ago 18 · +11.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $324.47/cwt on 49 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −89.96 against this barn's trailing median of $414.43.

Average price

$324.47

49 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$122

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

$24.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.69

vs TX average

−23.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	335.26	1,794	27
Medium and Large 2	537	311.22	1,672	22

One grade step is worth $24.04/cwt here — about $122 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 sale49 hd

324.47

—

TX average3 barns · 84 hd

327.16

−2.69

National average180 barns · 14,929 hd

348.24

−23.77

This barn, trailing median32 sales

414.43

−89.96

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

32 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $462.13, low $332.08, median $414.43 across 32 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	1,699	168.84	2,868	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,350	140.79	1,901	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	962	131.20	1,262	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	828	98.71	817	6thin

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)	1,210	$3,062	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,033	$2,250	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,108	$1,914	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,175	$1,800	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)

Giddings Livestock Auction - Giddings, TX

Mon Feb 24, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 470Last week 667Year ago 1,039

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 145Year ago 249

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 90Year ago 18

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	915	1,600.00–1,850.00	1,737.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,061.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,033	2,250.00

Every lot

92 lots · USDA AMS · Giddings Livestock Auction - Giddings, TX

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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	100–150	Medium and Large 1	145	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	740	1
Steers	150–200	Medium and Large 1	168	474.48/cwt	470.00–480.00	797	2
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	217	488.29/cwt	450.00–520.00	1,060	10
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	231	376.22/cwt	350.00–400.00	869	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	494.46/cwt	445.00–545.00	1,350	12
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	339.12/cwt	235.00–395.00	933	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	319	390.82/cwt	350.00–410.00	1,247	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	464.65/cwt	415.00–505.00	1,515	19
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	441.32/cwt	405.00–490.00	1,602	23
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	368.35/cwt	325.00–400.00	1,381	16
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	401.16/cwt	375.00–445.00	1,669	17
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	350.70/cwt	320.00–370.00	1,519	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	370.10/cwt	343.00–420.00	1,754	16
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	324.03/cwt	278.00–341.00	1,555	18
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	336.47/cwt	322.00–373.00	1,743	16
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	314.14/cwt	280.00–320.00	1,627	14
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	333.51/cwt	317.00–360.00	1,868	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	306.11/cwt	303.00–308.00	1,748	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	303.72/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,892	11
Steers	650–700	Small 2	650	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,300	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	669	253.10/cwt	237.00–270.00	1,693	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	299.36/cwt	290.00–308.00	2,009	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	760	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,090	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,938	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	816	245.81/cwt	235.00–252.00	2,006	4
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	825	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,733	3
Steers	900–950	Small 2	925	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,647	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,005	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,111	1
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 2	1,090	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,995	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 2	1,130	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,068	1
Steers	1150–1200	Medium and Large 1	1,175	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	2,209	1
Steers	1200–1250	Medium and Large 1	1,220	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,257	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers	100–150	Medium and Large 2	145	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	399	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 2	160	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	488	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	235	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	940	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	271	391.07/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,060	5
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	343.01/cwt	300.00–375.00	960	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	397.38/cwt	385.00–425.00	1,244	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	330.45/cwt	285.00–370.00	1,074	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	369	354.53/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,308	11
Heifers	350–400	Small 2	373	223.83/cwt	200.00–250.00	835	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Replacement	380
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,360	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,108	1
Bulls	—	—	1,420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,988	1
Bulls	—	—	1,713	160.28/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,746	2
Bulls	—	—	1,797	178.81/cwt	170.00–185.00	3,213	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	695	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	765	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	800	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,120	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	823	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	864	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	827	125.51/cwt	124.00–127.00	1,038	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	875	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,015	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	875	90.75/cwt	70.00–100.00	794	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,051	137.18/cwt	133.00–140.00	1,442	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,068	127.97/cwt	126.00–130.00	1,367	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,280	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,587	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,408	2,528.24/head	2,200.00–2,800.00	2,528	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	1,737.98/head	1,600.00–1,850.00	1,738	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,108	1,914.00/head	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,914	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	3,061.57/head	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,062	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1

Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	2,550.00	2,550.00

Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,408	2,200.00–2,800.00	2,528.24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	400.00	400.00
5	250–300	271	385.00–395.00	391.07
6	300–350	313	385.00–425.00	397.38
11	350–400	369	340.00–370.00	354.53
15	400–450	429	325.00–380.00	342.92
15	450–500	467	310.00–350.00	325.56
15	500–550	521	290.00–335.00	310.31
10	550–600	574	280.00–310.00	291.71
8	600–650	623	260.00–270.00	267.17
2	650–700	673	258.00–260.00	258.97
1	700–750	720	275.00	275.00
2	800–850	808	235.00	235.00
1	950–1000	980	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	145	275.00	275.00
1	150–200	160	305.00	305.00
3	250–300	280	300.00–375.00	343.01
8	300–350	325	285.00–370.00	330.45
13	350–400	387	303.00–338.00	321.92
5	400–450	419	305.00–320.00	313.02
11	450–500	479	240.00–308.00	289.17
10	500–550	520	250.00–285.00	268.79
9	550–600	578	250.00–275.00	265.15
8	600–650	622	240.00–265.00	253.71
1	650–700	695	240.00	240.00
1	700–750	720	240.00	240.00
1	750–800	760	222.00	222.00
1	800–850	800	213.00	213.00
1	850–900	875	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	200.00–250.00	223.83
1	400–450	420	230.00	230.00
1	450–500	495	230.00	230.00
2	500–550	525	200.00–258.00	228.17
1	550–600	570	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	450.00	450.00
2	700–750	700	298.00	298.00
3	750–800	750	315.00	315.00
2	800–850	800	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	231	350.00–400.00	376.22
3	250–300	275	235.00–395.00	339.12
4	300–350	319	350.00–410.00	390.82
16	350–400	375	325.00–400.00	368.35
15	400–450	433	320.00–370.00	350.70
18	450–500	480	278.00–341.00	324.03
14	500–550	518	280.00–320.00	314.14
8	550–600	571	303.00–308.00	306.11
4	650–700	669	237.00–270.00	253.10
1	750–800	775	250.00	250.00
3	800–850	825	210.00	210.00
1	1050–1100	1,090	183.00	183.00
1	1100–1150	1,130	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	650	200.00	200.00
1	900–950	925	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	145	510.00	510.00
2	150–200	168	470.00–480.00	474.48
10	200–250	217	450.00–520.00	488.29
12	250–300	273	445.00–545.00	494.46
19	300–350	326	415.00–505.00	464.65
23	350–400	363	405.00–490.00	441.32
17	400–450	416	375.00–445.00	401.16
16	450–500	474	343.00–420.00	370.10
16	500–550	518	322.00–373.00	336.47
11	550–600	560	317.00–360.00	333.51
11	600–650	623	295.00–315.00	303.72
4	650–700	671	290.00–308.00	299.36
1	750–800	760	275.00	275.00
4	800–850	816	235.00–252.00	245.81
1	1000–1050	1,005	210.00	210.00
1	1150–1200	1,175	188.00	188.00
1	1200–1250	1,220	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	140.00	140.00
1	—	875	116.00	116.00
3	—	827	124.00–127.00	125.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	110.00	110.00
3	—	875	70.00–100.00	90.75
2	—	823	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,051	133.00–140.00	137.18
2	—	1,068	126.00–130.00	127.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,351	145.00–157.00	149.15
10	—	1,371	130.00–143.00	137.46
3	—	1,280	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	140.00	140.00
2	—	1,713	155.00–165.00	160.28
6	—	1,797	170.00–185.00	178.81

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How it compared 500–600 lb

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Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

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