Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Report date Jul 21, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 21, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:18 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS (AMS_2116)
Jul 21Sale shown
97Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to last week: Not enough data to call a accurate trend. Quality was average and demand was moderate.
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 | 1,325 | 1,325 | 1 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,400–1,670 | 1,504 | 4 | $174.00–188.00 | $180.45 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,010–1,310 | 1,127 | 5 | $155.00–165.00 | $159.48 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 930–1,550 | 1,240 | 2 | $174.00–180.00 | $177.75 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 205 | 1 | $620.00 | $620.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 250 | 1 | $595.00 | $595.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 310 | 1 | $505.00 | $505.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $450.00–465.00 | $455.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 4 | $415.00–430.00 | $421.33 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 2 | $380.00–390.00 | $385.10 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 200 | 1 | $580.00 | $580.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 273 | 2 | $515.00–570.00 | $544.77 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 383 | 2 | $455.00–460.00 | $457.55 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 505 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 925 | 925 | 2 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 920 | 920 | 3 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 880 | 880 | 3 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 215 | 1 | $570.00 | $570.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 285 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 388 | 3 | $385.00–430.00 | $413.45 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 2 | $390.00–410.00 | $400.18 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 518 | 2 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Heifer Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · (<2 yrs) · Open | 975 | 975 | 2 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,265–1,275 | 1,270 | 2 | $2,900–3,300 | $3,099.21 |
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