Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Report date Apr 7, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 7, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 8:25 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Calhoun Stockyard - Calhoun, GA (AMS_1946)
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257Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady, feeder steers 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers steady to 4.00 higher, and feeder bulls steady to 3.00 higher
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 2 | $550.00–565.00 | $557.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $535.00–540.00 | $537.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 433 | 4 | $500.00–535.00 | $519.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $495.00–510.00 | $505.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 520 | 1 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 265 | 1 | $630.00 | $630.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 325 | 2 | $525.00–535.00 | $530.08 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 412 | 10 | $475.00–489.00 | $483.22 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 465 | 2 | $450.00–470.00 | $459.78 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 533 | 2 | $405.00–425.00 | $414.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 583 | 2 | $370.00–380.00 | $374.94 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 605 | 2 | $370.00–372.50 | $371.25 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $322.50 | $322.50 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 200–250 | 235 | 1 | $625.00 | $625.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $567.50 | $567.50 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 430 | 3 | $445.00–450.00 | $446.69 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 472 | 6 | $410.00–440.00 | $427.03 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 520 | 3 | $380.00–392.50 | $386.14 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $344.00 | $344.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $304.00 | $304.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 1 | $535.00 | $535.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 2 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 516 | 4 | $415.00–435.00 | $424.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 780 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 800 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 235 | 1 | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 325 | 2 | $485.00–490.00 | $487.35 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 3 | $455.00–465.00 | $459.91 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 2 | $445.00–460.00 | $452.41 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 466 | 8 | $420.00–435.00 | $429.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 6 | $390.00–407.50 | $397.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 3 | $320.00–330.00 | $326.67 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 371 | 4 | $435.00–450.00 | $440.19 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 433 | 4 | $415.00–435.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 483 | 2 | $400.00–415.00 | $407.31 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 528 | 2 | $375.00–388.00 | $381.53 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $640.00 | $640.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $560.00–570.00 | $564.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 245 | 1 | $630.00 | $630.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $535.00 | $535.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 2 | $398.00–400.00 | $399.02 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $352.50 | $352.50 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,015–1,640 | 1,331 | 5 | $192.00–200.00 | $196.21 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 940–1,375 | 1,178 | 4 | $201.50–208.50 | $204.78 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 870–1,470 | 1,178 | 10 | $178.00–189.00 | $186.06 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,130–1,770 | 1,445 | 4 | $194.00–200.00 | $196.29 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 835–1,110 | 986 | 4 | $162.00–168.00 | $165.07 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 885–1,455 | 1,093 | 4 | $171.00–177.00 | $175.53 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 810–935 | 891 | 4 | $149.00–156.00 | $153.49 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,200–1,345 | 1,298 | 4 | $192.00–202.00 | $196.21 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,765 | 1,765 | 1 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,000–1,330 | 1,113 | 3 | $177.00–179.50 | $178.20 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,160–1,570 | 1,353 | 3 | $2,450–2,950 | $2,741.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,075 | 1,075 | 1 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 935–970 | 953 | 2 | $1,700–2,050 | $1,878.22 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Small · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 865 | 865 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 755 | 755 | 1 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 900–1,155 | 1,028 | 4 | $3,300–3,500 | $3,412.41 |
| Small · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 800–880 | 840 | 4 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 885 | 885 | 2 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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- Sale day
- Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. sheep and goats; 12:30 p.m. cattle
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- (706) 629-1900
- Address
- Hwy. 53, 2270 Rome Road SW, Calhoun
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From Georgia Department of Agriculture - Livestock Sales and Events Calendar, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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