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Cattle sale, Saturday, October 24, 2026
Report date Oct 24, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 26, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 10:47 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY (AMS_2194)
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938Head sold
Sat, Nov 7Next sale
SaturdaySale day
Compared to last Saturday: Feeder steers under 500 lbs sharply higher, over 500 lbs 3.00-5.00 higher, Feeder and yearling heifers steady to 5.00 higher, Very good demand for lite weight steers and good demand for middle weight and yearling steers, Good demand for feeder and yearling heifers, Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 higher, Moderate demand for slaughter classes.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 342 | 8 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 383 | 4 | $392.50–412.50 | $399.24 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 431 | 8 | $350.00–370.00 | $361.72 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 484 | 12 | $350.00–375.00 | $364.10 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 520 | 11 | $320.00–340.00 | $336.34 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 564 | 18 | $325.00–345.00 | $337.34 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 606 | 3 | $320.00–324.00 | $321.33 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 663 | 2 | $310.00–320.00 | $314.91 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 737 | 7 | $290.00–315.00 | $305.80 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 775 | 2 | $290.00–313.00 | $301.43 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 975 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 255 | 2 | $450.00–470.00 | $459.80 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 311 | 10 | $440.00–470.00 | $451.75 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 367 | 6 | $445.00–455.00 | $449.78 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 421 | 14 | $385.00–410.00 | $395.62 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 462 | 16 | $380.00–390.00 | $383.77 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 521 | 36 | $350.00–390.00 | $370.84 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 561 | 3 | $355.00–362.00 | $357.30 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 632 | 4 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 763 | 68 | $336.50 | $336.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 800–850 | 839 | 62 | $316.50 | $316.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 4 | $350.00–382.50 | $371.48 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 460 | 2 | $300.00–335.00 | $317.69 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 7 | $310.00–316.00 | $313.03 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $284.00 | $284.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 590 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 240 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 421 | 8 | $400.00–430.00 | $418.62 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 463 | 6 | $400.00–422.00 | $414.25 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 514 | 12 | $340.00–374.00 | $361.08 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 567 | 7 | $350.00–366.00 | $359.08 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 625 | 5 | $315.00–335.00 | $326.67 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 674 | 9 | $320.00–337.50 | $330.69 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 715 | 8 | $300.00–328.00 | $311.96 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 775 | 3 | $270.00–280.00 | $276.71 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 825 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 329 | 8 | $525.00–620.00 | $590.68 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 365 | 3 | $502.00–545.00 | $526.49 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 515 | 6 | $380.00–395.00 | $389.98 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 600–650 | 643 | 3 | $342.50–351.00 | $348.20 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 275 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 393 | 2 | $370.00–400.00 | $385.10 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 4 | $320.00–380.00 | $342.68 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 482 | 10 | $345.00–385.00 | $359.84 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 528 | 7 | $317.50–338.00 | $330.09 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 577 | 13 | $300.00–338.00 | $327.07 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 687 | 4 | $288.00–300.00 | $297.01 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 740 | 3 | $260.00–290.00 | $280.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 790 | 1 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 855 | 2 | $190.00–220.00 | $204.91 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 800–850 | 805 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Small · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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| Small · 1-2 | 500–550 | 512 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Small · 1-2 | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
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| Small · 1-2 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 313 | 2 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 360 | 2 | $450.00–480.00 | $464.79 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 479 | 4 | $410.00–440.00 | $419.39 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 534 | 4 | $350.00–365.00 | $359.92 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 590 | 15 | $350.00–375.00 | $364.36 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 684 | 4 | $337.50–358.00 | $343.33 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 723 | 2 | $342.50–350.00 | $346.13 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 283 | 4 | $570.00–700.00 | $650.93 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 316 | 3 | $560.00–650.00 | $619.18 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 358 | 2 | $565.00–600.00 | $582.62 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 420 | 13 | $470.00–510.00 | $493.29 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 502 | 10 | $462.00 | $462.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 534 | 16 | $380.00–430.00 | $408.95 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 570 | 8 | $390.00–412.00 | $401.42 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 633 | 22 | $370.00–402.50 | $390.70 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 664 | 80 | $380.00–385.00 | $384.81 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 758 | 7 | $352.00 | $352.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 900–950 | 948 | 58 | $320.25 | $320.25 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 470 | 3 | $350.00–407.50 | $385.40 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 8 | $320.00–340.00 | $334.41 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 653 | 3 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,095–1,300 | 1,199 | 4 | $3,000–3,800 | $3,367.05 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,310 | 1,310 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,670 | 1,670 | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,210 | 1,210 | 1 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,430 | 1,430 | 1 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,268–1,340 | 1,282 | 5 | $2,400–2,750 | $2,473.14 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,236–1,550 | 1,317 | 29 | $2,100–3,250 | $2,858.05 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,402–1,600 | 1,451 | 7 | $2,800–3,000 | $2,881.71 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,075–1,230 | 1,153 | 2 | $2,150–2,300 | $2,219.96 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,025–1,370 | 1,242 | 3 | $2,450–3,000 | $2,812.95 |
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| Small · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 920 | 920 | 1 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 815–955 | 868 | 4 | $1,950–2,850 | $2,247.98 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,205–1,455 | 1,327 | 7 | $122.00–130.00 | $126.51 |
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| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,195–1,420 | 1,333 | 8 | $134.00–155.00 | $143.19 |
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| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,195–1,370 | 1,268 | 8 | $113.00–121.00 | $118.51 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,875 | 1,875 | 1 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,720 | 1,720 | 1 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Very Low dressing | 1,685 | 1,685 | 1 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,055–1,060 | 1,059 | 4 | $128.00–130.00 | $128.50 |
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| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,010–1,135 | 1,073 | 3 | $134.00–147.50 | $142.38 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 950–1,100 | 1,031 | 5 | $111.00–120.00 | $115.93 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 945–1,150 | 1,061 | 6 | $75.00–100.00 | $89.43 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Select and Choice · YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,050–1,270 | 1,162 | 3 | $180.00–240.00 | $204.76 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,745 | 1,745 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,490–1,610 | 1,550 | 2 | $194.00–200.00 | $196.88 |
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| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,425–1,880 | 1,741 | 4 | $170.00–177.00 | $173.46 |
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Feeder Cattle: Beef/Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Large · 2 | 750–800 | 775 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 995 | 995 | 1 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 680 | 680 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
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