Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, August 3, 2026
Report date Aug 3, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 3, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:35 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS (AMS_2122)
Aug 3Sale shown
163Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to last week: Steers sold 5.00 - 15.00 higher. Heifers sold 10.00 - 15.00 higher. Slaughter sold steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 3 | $425.00–460.00 | $446.73 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 383 | 3 | $430.00–445.00 | $435.09 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 2 | $435.00–440.00 | $437.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 467 | 3 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 4 | $380.00–395.00 | $385.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 3 | $355.00–362.50 | $358.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 615 | 3 | $350.00–377.50 | $360.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 433 | 3 | $375.00–410.00 | $394.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 537 | 2 | $325.00–370.00 | $347.21 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 568 | 3 | $310.00–340.00 | $324.82 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 613 | 2 | $335.00–340.00 | $337.47 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,020 | 1,020 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,275 | 1,275 | 1 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 995 | 995 | 1 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 940 | 940 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,080 | 1,080 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,165 | 1,165 | 1 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 805 | 805 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 245 | 1 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 305 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $440.00–455.00 | $445.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 465 | 4 | $415.00–420.00 | $417.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 555 | 2 | $385.00–395.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 365 | 2 | $470.00–475.00 | $472.40 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 421 | 5 | $400.00–435.00 | $423.70 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 2 | $370.00–390.00 | $380.10 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 503 | 3 | $350.00–375.00 | $364.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 3 | $350.00–375.00 | $364.86 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 775 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 840 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 2 | $400.00–420.00 | $409.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 517 | 5 | $387.50–410.00 | $394.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 552 | 3 | $380.00–397.50 | $388.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 625 | 2 | $362.50–370.00 | $366.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 593 | 6 | $393.00 | $393.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 695 | 8 | $358.50 | $358.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 436 | 5 | $400.00–435.00 | $421.89 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 527 | 5 | $360.00–385.00 | $374.88 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,560–1,925 | 1,695 | 4 | $201.00–223.00 | $210.38 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,405 | 1,405 | 1 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,085–1,180 | 1,127 | 3 | $169.00–179.00 | $173.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,025–1,070 | 1,048 | 2 | $152.00–158.00 | $155.06 |
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