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Cattle sale, Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Report date Sep 15, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 16, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 13, 2026 6:45 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA (AMS_1938)
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Compared to a week ago, slaughter cows 6.00 to 7.00 higher, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder heifers steady, steer calves steady, heifer calves 10.00 to 11.00 higher, bulls 15.00 higher, and replacement cattle lightly tested.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 995–1,455 | 1,193 | 14 | $145.00–155.00 | $149.72 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,190–1,440 | 1,284 | 8 | $160.00–163.00 | $161.40 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,020–1,270 | 1,170 | 3 | $140.00–142.00 | $140.70 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,310–1,505 | 1,402 | 3 | $150.00–156.00 | $152.46 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,660 | 1,660 | 1 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,320–1,490 | 1,400 | 3 | $136.00–146.00 | $142.86 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 885–1,190 | 1,043 | 6 | $130.00–139.00 | $134.43 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,000–1,080 | 1,050 | 3 | $121.00–126.00 | $123.65 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,615–2,200 | 1,905 | 3 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 2,105 | 2,105 | 1 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,575–1,735 | 1,655 | 2 | $181.00–183.00 | $181.95 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 203 | 2 | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 331 | 5 | $495.00–500.00 | $495.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 2 | $450.00–470.00 | $460.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 5 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 455 | 8 | $425.00–430.00 | $427.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 524 | 19 | $375.00–382.50 | $377.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 574 | 7 | $345.00–350.00 | $349.27 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 615 | 3 | $330.00–345.00 | $336.54 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 676 | 7 | $315.00–325.00 | $320.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 3 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 276 | 5 | $485.00–500.00 | $490.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 323 | 2 | $470.00–480.00 | $475.12 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 418 | 2 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 303 | 2 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 436 | 7 | $390.00–405.00 | $397.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 7 | $360.00–370.00 | $368.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 527 | 6 | $332.50–345.00 | $335.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 554 | 4 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 2 | $305.00–310.00 | $307.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 750 | 8 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 240 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 337 | 3 | $425.00–430.00 | $426.68 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 360 | 2 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $350.00–370.00 | $359.77 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 2 | $330.00–345.00 | $337.65 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 534 | 12 | $320.00–330.00 | $320.85 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 559 | 6 | $300.00–310.00 | $306.60 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 780 | 12 | $230.00–245.00 | $235.02 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 465 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 554 | 7 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 372 | 5 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 727 | 3 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
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 | 950–1,250 | 1,117 | 6 | $3,000–3,250 | $3,108.21 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt
| 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) | 975 | 975 | 1 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 995–1,195 | 1,095 | 2 | $185.00–199.00 | $191.36 |
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- Thomas County Stockyards
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- Tuesday, 1 p.m.
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- (229) 288-6960
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- 20975 Hwy. 19 N, Thomasville
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From Georgia Department of Agriculture - Livestock Sales and Events Calendar, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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