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Cattle sale, Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Report date Aug 4, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 5, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 8:05 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA (AMS_1938)
Aug 4Sale shown
290Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cattle 3.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower, feeder bulls 3.00 to 8.00 lower, and replacement cattle lightly tested.
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 | 342 | 3 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 2 | $457.50 | $457.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 431 | 11 | $420.00–445.00 | $423.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 590 | 22 | $365.00–375.00 | $374.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 648 | 3 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 730 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 764 | 10 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 408 | 3 | $400.00–405.00 | $401.65 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 539 | 6 | $350.00–360.00 | $358.45 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 415 | 2 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 480 | 4 | $360.00–370.00 | $362.39 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 635 | 2 | $320.00–335.00 | $327.50 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $555.00 | $555.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $470.00–475.00 | $472.45 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 410 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 496 | 4 | $407.50 | $407.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 366 | 10 | $430.00–452.50 | $447.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 502 | 4 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 420 | 2 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 556 | 5 | $360.00–370.00 | $363.96 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 342 | 6 | $455.00–460.00 | $459.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 565 | 25 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 735 | 3 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 2 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 340 | 2 | $410.00–440.00 | $425.22 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 19 | $370.00–380.00 | $375.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 517 | 3 | $350.00–355.00 | $351.69 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $335.00–340.00 | $337.45 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 2 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 709 | 7 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 378 | 3 | $360.00–370.00 | $366.70 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 414 | 4 | $350.00–355.00 | $351.33 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,255–1,530 | 1,393 | 2 | $200.00–206.00 | $203.30 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,740 | 1,740 | 1 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 975–1,280 | 1,181 | 11 | $164.00–176.00 | $169.06 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,195–1,250 | 1,223 | 2 | $179.00–180.00 | $179.49 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,160–1,325 | 1,228 | 6 | $153.00–160.00 | $157.24 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,310–1,505 | 1,424 | 4 | $170.00–174.00 | $172.22 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,035–1,045 | 1,040 | 2 | $159.00–161.00 | $160.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 850–1,195 | 1,018 | 3 | $135.00–145.00 | $140.02 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,445 | 1,445 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 850 | 850 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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About Thomasville Stockyard
- Listed as
- Thomas County Stockyards
- Sale day
- Tuesday, 1 p.m.
- Phone
- (229) 288-6960
- Address
- 20975 Hwy. 19 N, Thomasville
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- Notes
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From Georgia Department of Agriculture - Livestock Sales and Events Calendar, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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