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Board Sales, Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Report date Oct 28, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 9:10 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northeast Georgia Livestock Board Sales - Athens, GA (AMS_1865)

Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink and 15 cents slide up only with delivery October 29 - December 08, 2026.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2750–800765203$333.50–341.50$336.80
Medium and Large · 1-2850–90085065$330.00$330.00
Medium and Large · 1-2900–95090065$324.00$324.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2750–80079070$310.50$310.50

Cattle prices

Cattle sale, Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Report date Oct 28, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 9:40 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northeast Georgia Livestock - Athens, GA (AMS_1940)

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder steers and heifers unevenly steady, feeder bulls steady to 5.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1250–3002683$545.00–550.00$546.74
Medium and Large · 1300–3503096$480.00–500.00$488.34
Medium and Large · 1350–4003736$460.00–470.00$465.08
Medium and Large · 1400–4504219$440.00–470.00$453.51
Medium and Large · 1450–5004533$425.00–445.00$433.35
Medium and Large · 1500–5505186$380.00–395.00$390.83
Medium and Large · 1550–6005614$360.00–385.00$372.55
Medium and Large · 1600–6506208$320.00–330.00$325.02
Medium and Large · 1650–7006582$310.00–315.00$312.47
Medium and Large · 1700–7507173$300.00–312.50$307.51
Medium and Large · 1750–8007602$275.00–290.00$282.55
Medium and Large · 2200–2502234$490.00–525.00$511.85
Medium and Large · 2250–3002783$450.00–470.00$456.59
Medium and Large · 2300–3503266$425.00–465.00$437.40
Medium and Large · 2350–4003617$420.00–455.00$436.59
Medium and Large · 2400–4504249$385.00–430.00$404.23
Medium and Large · 2450–5004739$375.00–410.00$392.80
Medium and Large · 2500–5505264$330.00–375.00$361.79
Medium and Large · 2550–60056413$320.00–345.00$334.71
Medium and Large · 2600–6506188$300.00–315.00$308.19
Medium and Large · 2650–7006616$275.00–305.00$283.32
Medium and Large · 2700–7507104$270.00–285.00$277.53
Medium and Large · 2750–8007582$260.00–265.00$262.49
Medium and Large · 3200–2502153$425.00–470.00$444.07
Medium and Large · 3250–3002632$425.00–440.00$432.43
Medium and Large · 3300–3503294$400.00–425.00$415.29
Medium and Large · 3350–4003675$360.00–400.00$373.08
Medium and Large · 3400–4504167$340.00–370.00$354.61
Medium and Large · 3450–5004644$320.00–345.00$332.47
Medium and Large · 3500–5505267$285.00–320.00$301.60
Medium and Large · 3550–6005636$280.00–315.00$294.18
Medium and Large · 3600–6506125$265.00–290.00$279.02
Medium and Large · 3650–7006573$255.00–270.00$261.62
Medium and Large · 3700–7507173$250.00–260.00$255.01
Medium and Large · 3750–8007535$235.00–250.00$246.99

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1400–4504134$450.00–470.00$462.24
Medium and Large · 1450–5004532$440.00–445.00$442.49
Medium and Large · 1500–5505152$395.00–400.00$397.48
Medium and Large · 1600–6506228$345.00–355.00$353.73
Medium and Large · 1650–7006659$330.00–332.50$332.21
Medium and Large · 1700–7507102$310.00–312.50$311.23
Medium and Large · 2400–4504303$390.00–425.00$409.88
Medium and Large · 2450–5004814$380.00–420.00$398.77
Medium and Large · 2500–5505083$345.00–380.00$361.77
Medium and Large · 2600–6506152$330.00–340.00$334.92
Medium and Large · 2650–7006682$310.00–320.00$315.13
Medium and Large · 2700–7507152$285.00–290.00$287.45
Medium and Large · 3450–5004664$320.00–350.00$336.37
Medium and Large · 3600–6506132$322.50–325.00$323.74

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1350–4003664$410.00–420.00$413.72
Medium and Large · 1400–4504084$390.00–410.00$398.80
Medium and Large · 1450–5004632$370.00–375.00$372.51
Medium and Large · 1500–55053223$325.00–335.00$330.19
Medium and Large · 1550–6005755$315.00–330.00$319.91
Medium and Large · 1600–6506083$295.00–305.00$299.99
Medium and Large · 1650–7006683$290.00–300.00$295.01
Medium and Large · 1700–7507051$290.00$290.00
Medium and Large · 2200–2502332$430.00–445.00$437.90
Medium and Large · 2250–3002564$390.00–415.00$398.83
Medium and Large · 2300–3503128$365.00–405.00$392.33
Medium and Large · 2350–40036712$365.00–405.00$389.94
Medium and Large · 2400–4504088$350.00–385.00$367.11
Medium and Large · 2450–5004555$325.00–355.00$347.02
Medium and Large · 2500–55052213$300.00–320.00$310.63
Medium and Large · 2550–6005583$295.00–305.00$300.07
Medium and Large · 2600–6506285$285.00–290.00$288.08
Medium and Large · 2650–7006733$255.00–275.00$261.53
Medium and Large · 2750–8007602$245.00–250.00$247.53
Medium and Large · 3200–2502332$370.00–375.00$372.37
Medium and Large · 3250–3002847$335.00–370.00$351.36
Medium and Large · 3300–3503338$325.00–355.00$344.85
Medium and Large · 3350–4003675$320.00–355.00$340.19
Medium and Large · 3400–4504275$315.00–345.00$326.15
Medium and Large · 3450–5004645$280.00–320.00$304.40
Medium and Large · 3500–5505169$260.00–290.00$280.01
Medium and Large · 3600–6506102$250.00–265.00$257.62
Medium and Large · 3650–7006782$240.00–250.00$244.94
Medium and Large · 3750–8007552$225.00–240.00$232.45

Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open1,1301,1301$3,350$3,350
Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open885–1,1451,0454$2,450–2,750$2,568.90
Small · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open7957951$3,075$3,075

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)980–1,3751,1782$2,500$2,500
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1,155–1,4151,2844$2,700–3,300$2,913.83
Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1,060–1,2601,1383$1,600–1,900$1,750.77
Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1,165–1,4201,2744$2,425–2,675$2,570.09
Small · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)745–7507482$1,500–1,700$1,600.33
Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)585–7056375$1,100–1,400$1,257.42
Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)675–7407082$1,075–1,375$1,231.89

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing935–1,9151,36137$132.00–142.00$136.42
Boner 80-85% · High dressing1,145–1,4751,3238$143.00–146.00$143.99
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing1,135–1,6101,3609$125.00–131.00$129.47
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,300–1,4801,4046$134.00–140.00$137.52
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,540–1,9301,7273$145.00–147.00$145.59
Lean 85-90% · Average dressing930–1,3151,1468$121.00–128.00$125.39
Lean 85-90% · Low dressing885–1,4051,0647$108.00–120.00$114.03

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1 · Average dressing940–1,9701,3986$159.00–169.00$164.39
YG 1 · High dressing1,740–1,9601,8502$176.00–180.00$177.88
YG 1 · Low dressing950–1,9351,3405$144.00–156.00$148.56

Cattle prices

Special Feeder Cattle Sale, Thursday, October 8, 2026

Report date Oct 8, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 8, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 9:32 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northeast Georgia Livestock Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Athens, GA (AMS_2252)

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1550–60055983$387.00$387.00
Medium and Large · 1600–65063925$345.00$345.00
Medium and Large · 1750–80077813$315.00$315.00
Medium and Large · 1-2450–50045357$449.00$449.00
Medium and Large · 1-2650–700655154$351.00$351.00
Medium and Large · 1-2700–75073667$332.50$332.50
Medium and Large · 1-2850–90087761$295.00$295.00
Medium and Large · 2500–55054636$365.00$365.00
Medium and Large · 2550–60055633$371.00$371.00
Medium and Large · 2650–70065340$335.00$335.00
Medium and Large · 2700–75074427$309.50$309.50
Medium and Large · 2900–95090917$275.00$275.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1700–75073834$293.00–300.00$299.80
Medium and Large · 1850–90085918$250.00$250.00
Medium and Large · 1-2450–50045236$416.00$416.00
Medium and Large · 1-2550–60055392$345.00$345.00
Medium and Large · 1-2600–65064476$330.00$330.00
Medium and Large · 2500–55054426$321.00$321.00
Medium and Large · 2650–70065517$300.00$300.00
Medium and Large · 2750–80075124$279.00–292.00$286.58
Medium and Large · 2900–9509499$240.00$240.00

History

Northeast Georgia Livestock price history

Every USDA report for this barn is kept here. Pick a date for that sale's full report.

Weighted average price by sale per cwt

SaleSteers Medium and Large · 1-2, 800–850 lbsSteers Medium and Large · 1-2, 900–950 lbsSteers Medium and Large · 1-2, 750–800 lbs
Oct 28, 2026not reported$324.00$336.80
Oct 21, 2026$335.02not reported$341.00
Oct 14, 2026$329.00$314.13$337.91
Oct 7, 2026$325.26$311.32$327.00
Sep 30, 2026$325.79$312.16$326.00
Sep 23, 2026not reportednot reported$335.00
Sep 16, 2026$324.65not reportednot reported
Sep 9, 2026$314.00$296.00not reported
Sep 2, 2026$318.35$296.00$334.50
Aug 26, 2026$316.19$296.50$338.50
Aug 19, 2026$320.94$305.00not reported
Aug 12, 2026$334.20$330.50not reported
Aug 5, 2026not reported$318.00not reported
Jul 29, 2026$339.21not reported$343.15
Jul 22, 2026$340.25$312.00not reported
Jul 15, 2026not reportednot reported$319.00

Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.

Past sales

Sale dateSaleHeadPrice lines
Wed, Oct 28, 2026Board Sales4034
Wed, Oct 28, 2026Cattle sale61198
Wed, Oct 21, 2026Board Sales8498
Wed, Oct 21, 2026Cattle sale57594
Wed, Oct 14, 2026Board Sales1,1769
Wed, Oct 14, 2026Cattle sale608105
Thu, Oct 8, 2026Special Feeder Cattle Sale97121
Wed, Oct 7, 2026Board Sales97710
Wed, Oct 7, 2026Cattle sale70492
Wed, Sep 30, 2026Board Sales93410
Wed, Sep 30, 2026Cattle sale54994
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Board Sales2003
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Cattle sale802116
Wed, Sep 16, 2026Board Sales5094
Wed, Sep 16, 2026Cattle sale39787
Thu, Sep 10, 2026Special Feeder Cattle Sale58823
Wed, Sep 9, 2026Board Sales1,13815
Wed, Sep 9, 2026Cattle sale31778
Wed, Sep 2, 2026Board Sales7579
Wed, Sep 2, 2026Cattle sale54376
Wed, Aug 26, 2026Board Sales8938
Wed, Aug 26, 2026Cattle sale31270
Wed, Aug 19, 2026Board Sales4426
Wed, Aug 19, 2026Cattle sale16857
Thu, Aug 13, 2026Special Feeder Cattle Sale67224
Wed, Aug 12, 2026Board Sales4095
Wed, Aug 12, 2026Cattle sale37574
Wed, Aug 5, 2026Board Sales7788
Wed, Aug 5, 2026Cattle sale40570
Wed, Jul 29, 2026Board Sales8756

The barn

About Northeast Georgia Livestock

Listed as
Northeast Georgia Livestock
Sale day
Wednesday, 11 a.m. goats and sheep; noon cattle
Phone
(706) 549-4790
Address
1200 Winterville Road, Athens
Directions
Directions
Notes
Feeder calf sale 3rd Thursday, 6 p.m.

From Georgia Department of Agriculture - Livestock Sales and Events Calendar, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Questions

Questions about Northeast Georgia Livestock

When is the next sale at Northeast Georgia Livestock?

Wednesday, November 4: Regular Wednesday sale, 11 a.m. goats and sheep; noon cattle. The barn sells on Wednesdays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule; the barn's phone is (706) 549-4790.

Where is Northeast Georgia Livestock?

1200 Winterville Road, Athens. Get directions.

What sold at Northeast Georgia Livestock most recently?

USDA Market News reported the Wednesday, October 28 sale with 403 head: feeder steers, feeder heifers. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.

Where do the Northeast Georgia Livestock prices come from?

From the USDA AMS Market News report Northeast Georgia Livestock Board Sales - Athens, GA (AMS_1865). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.

What is the phone number for Northeast Georgia Livestock?

(706) 549-4790, from the Georgia market list.

What other livestock sales are near Athens?

Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: Duvall Livestock (Greensboro, GA, Mon Nov 9), Franklin County Livestock (Carnesville, GA, Tue Nov 3), Wilkes County Stockyard (Washington, GA, Tue Nov 3) and Jackson Regional Stockyard (Jackson, GA, Wed Nov 4). Distances are straight-line from Athens.