Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, July 6, 2026
Report date Jul 6, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 6, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 9:35 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Tennessee Valley Livestock - Florence, AL (AMS_1997)
Jul 6Sale shown
546Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher with high yielding bulls up to 230.00 cwt. Feeder steers and bulls sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 7.00 higher. Trade active with good demand on feeder calves. Replacement cattle sold steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 298 | 2 | $640.00 | $640.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $550.00–560.00 | $554.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 516 | 8 | $415.00–420.00 | $418.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 556 | 15 | $410.00–417.50 | $414.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 601 | 4 | $380.00–390.00 | $382.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 322 | 3 | $510.00–520.00 | $513.52 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 372 | 3 | $470.00–500.00 | $486.05 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 419 | 5 | $450.00–470.00 | $458.83 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 471 | 5 | $425.00–445.00 | $436.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 517 | 5 | $395.00–410.00 | $404.94 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 579 | 4 | $380.00–395.00 | $389.89 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 619 | 7 | $350.00–365.00 | $354.99 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 200–250 | 213 | 2 | $510.00–520.00 | $514.71 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 260 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $465.00–480.00 | $472.09 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 424 | 8 | $430.00–445.00 | $438.10 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 471 | 12 | $400.00–420.00 | $411.28 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 525 | 12 | $380.00–390.00 | $384.98 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 581 | 7 | $360.00–375.00 | $366.44 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 285 | 1 | $620.00 | $620.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 314 | 9 | $590.00–610.00 | $595.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 372 | 9 | $530.00–550.00 | $538.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 432 | 8 | $495.00–515.00 | $505.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 12 | $460.00–475.00 | $469.23 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 521 | 15 | $420.00–435.00 | $429.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 580 | 11 | $400.00–417.50 | $409.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 617 | 6 | $375.00–390.00 | $378.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 690 | 2 | $360.00–365.00 | $362.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 2 | $345.00–355.00 | $350.09 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 238 | 5 | $610.00–620.00 | $618.11 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 273 | 2 | $580.00–590.00 | $584.59 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 335 | 2 | $550.00–570.00 | $559.85 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 378 | 7 | $505.00–525.00 | $515.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 421 | 8 | $470.00–490.00 | $480.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 471 | 10 | $445.00–455.00 | $448.47 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 531 | 8 | $410.00–415.00 | $412.85 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 568 | 16 | $375.00–390.00 | $385.94 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 615 | 2 | $360.00–365.00 | $362.54 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 688 | 2 | $335.00–347.50 | $341.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 323 | 5 | $520.00–540.00 | $527.83 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 375 | 5 | $475.00–500.00 | $489.72 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 481 | 7 | $410.00–430.00 | $417.17 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 524 | 7 | $375.00–405.00 | $388.06 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 580 | 3 | $360.00–365.00 | $361.58 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 635 | 2 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 725 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 360 | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 509 | 4 | $457.50–475.00 | $464.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 553 | 2 | $435.00–445.00 | $440.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 621 | 9 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 358 | 2 | $580.00–590.00 | $584.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 418 | 12 | $520.00–530.00 | $524.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 470 | 4 | $485.00–500.00 | $491.21 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 522 | 9 | $440.00–445.00 | $440.55 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 2 | $422.50 | $422.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,075–1,485 | 1,215 | 11 | $174.00–179.00 | $175.57 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,055–1,430 | 1,227 | 3 | $181.00–185.00 | $183.45 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 945–1,530 | 1,243 | 7 | $165.00–172.00 | $169.25 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,215–1,465 | 1,319 | 9 | $179.00–184.00 | $181.75 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,725 | 1,725 | 1 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,120–1,675 | 1,414 | 8 | $172.00–178.00 | $174.57 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 765–810 | 788 | 2 | $153.00–154.00 | $153.51 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 860–950 | 905 | 2 | $160.00–161.00 | $160.52 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 700–1,155 | 925 | 5 | $140.00–146.00 | $143.99 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 2 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | $1,950–2,050 | $2,000 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 6 | $2,300–2,900 | $2,608.33 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 6 | $2,950–3,450 | $3,133.33 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,305–1,845 | 1,609 | 4 | $195.00–206.00 | $199.78 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,055–2,160 | 1,718 | 6 | $210.00–225.00 | $218.03 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,680 | 1,680 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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