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Cattle sale, Monday, September 7, 2026
Report date Sep 7, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 8, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:00 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Meridian Stockyard - Meridian, MS (AMS_2112)
Sep 7Sale shown
562Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
As compared to the last market: Feeder calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Unfortunately slaughter cattle took a big hit 10.00-15.00 lower. Sold some good stocker cows today that brought good.
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 | 290 | 2 | $425.00–428.00 | $426.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 2 | $388.00–398.00 | $393.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 640 | 2 | $314.00 | $314.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 4 | $314.00 | $314.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 556 | 5 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $393.00 | $393.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 383 | 7 | $380.00–400.00 | $394.87 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 435 | 2 | $363.00–375.00 | $369.07 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $358.00 | $358.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 539 | 6 | $323.00–326.00 | $325.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 558 | 2 | $325.00–331.00 | $328.01 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $378.00 | $378.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 378 | 4 | $368.00–375.00 | $371.57 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 405 | 2 | $346.00–350.00 | $348.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 483 | 2 | $340.00–347.00 | $343.59 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $313.00 | $313.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 558 | 2 | $311.00–320.00 | $315.56 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 405 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 2 | $344.00–353.00 | $348.59 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 618 | 4 | $313.00–325.00 | $317.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 708 | 2 | $293.00–295.00 | $294.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 835 | 3 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 438 | 2 | $400.00–408.00 | $403.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 520 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $308.00 | $308.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 773 | 2 | $281.00–282.00 | $281.49 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 805 | 1 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 458 | 2 | $375.00–380.00 | $377.46 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 680 | 2 | $279.00–287.00 | $282.94 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 285 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 330 | 2 | $495.00–500.00 | $497.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $420.00–445.00 | $432.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 505 | 1 | $388.00 | $388.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $368.00 | $368.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $336.00 | $336.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 2 | $315.00–323.00 | $318.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 815 | 2 | $306.00–307.00 | $306.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 583 | 4 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 659 | 12 | $343.00 | $343.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 757 | 10 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 308 | 2 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 418 | 2 | $403.00–405.00 | $403.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 2 | $351.00–354.00 | $352.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 679 | 5 | $320.00–330.00 | $324.35 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 785 | 2 | $300.00–305.00 | $302.50 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 328 | 2 | $430.00–455.00 | $442.40 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 380 | 2 | $440.00–450.00 | $444.93 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 466 | 5 | $360.00–385.00 | $368.68 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 568 | 6 | $321.00–334.00 | $329.90 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,505 | 1,505 | 2 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,330–1,625 | 1,478 | 4 | $3,800–3,950 | $3,882.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,275–1,385 | 1,330 | 4 | $3,400–3,600 | $3,495.86 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 1,380 | 1,380 | 1 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,270 | 1,270 | 1 | $3,025 | $3,025 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,190–1,305 | 1,232 | 3 | $3,100–4,050 | $3,468 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,160 | 1,160 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,050–1,160 | 1,105 | 2 | $3,700–4,100 | $3,909.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,195 | 1,195 | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,175 | 1,175 | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,220–1,415 | 1,318 | 2 | $2,750–2,975 | $2,854.17 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,870–2,110 | 1,990 | 2 | $186.00–186.50 | $186.27 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,505 | 1,505 | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,050–1,545 | 1,242 | 5 | $138.00–143.00 | $140.77 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 980–1,045 | 1,013 | 2 | $134.00–136.00 | $135.03 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 1,005–1,200 | 1,103 | 2 | $120.00–125.00 | $122.72 |
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