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Cattle sale, Monday, August 17, 2026
Report date Aug 17, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 17, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:30 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Paris Stockyards - Paris, KY (Monday) (AMS_3919)
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389Head sold
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No comparison on feeder classes due to low number of comparable receipts but softer undertones noted. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower on a light test. There was moderate to good demand for slaughter classes.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 3 | $410.00–412.00 | $410.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 422 | 7 | $380.00–390.00 | $383.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 463 | 3 | $390.00–397.00 | $393.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 539 | 5 | $315.00–335.00 | $319.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 572 | 10 | $340.00–365.00 | $350.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 617 | 10 | $317.00–327.00 | $322.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 705 | 1 | $297.50 | $297.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 428 | 3 | $417.00–420.00 | $418.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 508 | 5 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 555 | 2 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 720 | 5 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 389 | 4 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 447 | 2 | $368.00 | $368.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 476 | 3 | $340.00–350.00 | $343.18 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 577 | 3 | $332.00–335.00 | $332.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 695 | 1 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 750–800 | 787 | 2 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 395 | 2 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 587 | 2 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 605 | 9 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 655 | 2 | $377.00–395.00 | $386.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 725 | 2 | $338.00–342.00 | $339.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 950–1,000 | 959 | 99 | $313.50–314.20 | $313.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 393 | 3 | $432.00 | $432.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $392.00 | $392.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 800–850 | 840 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 900–950 | 932 | 2 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $417.00 | $417.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 518 | 6 | $362.00–380.00 | $366.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 574 | 5 | $402.00–405.00 | $403.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 624 | 5 | $390.00–402.00 | $397.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 717 | 4 | $335.00–345.00 | $342.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 782 | 5 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 418 | 3 | $337.00 | $337.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $357.00 | $357.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 566 | 4 | $327.00–330.00 | $329.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 690 | 3 | $296.00 | $296.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 735 | 1 | $319.00 | $319.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 800–850 | 840 | 1 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 850–900 | 850 | 1 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 900–950 | 945 | 1 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 720–820 | 770 | 2 | $200.00–201.00 | $200.47 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,220–1,300 | 1,259 | 5 | $169.00–177.00 | $172.24 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,325–1,425 | 1,375 | 2 | $183.00–186.00 | $184.45 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,050–1,285 | 1,183 | 4 | $160.00–166.00 | $162.42 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 1,100–1,135 | 1,118 | 2 | $157.00–159.00 | $157.98 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,450–1,615 | 1,533 | 2 | $171.00–175.00 | $172.89 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 755–1,030 | 929 | 5 | $159.00–162.00 | $160.11 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,055 | 1,055 | 1 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 790–1,010 | 900 | 2 | $140.00–148.00 | $144.49 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,630 | 1,630 | 1 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 3 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Large · 3 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Large · 3 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 875–1,575 | 1,240 | 16 | $1,575–3,875 | $3,305.85 |
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) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,187–1,290 | 1,239 | 2 | $2,575–2,650 | $2,610.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 845–1,380 | 1,155 | 8 | $2,300–3,200 | $2,937.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,120–1,510 | 1,288 | 5 | $2,750–3,600 | $3,163.61 |
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