Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, April 6, 2026
Report date Apr 6, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 7, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:25 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, WNC Regional Livestock Center - Canton, NC (AMS_2090)
Apr 6Sale shown
218Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Slaughter Cattle 4.00 To 6.00 Higher Feeder Cattle 10.00 To 19.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Moderate Quality Attractive Baby Calves 225.00 To 800.00
USDA Market News report narrative
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) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 980–1,345 | 1,163 | 2 | $1,700–2,000 | $1,873.55 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 1,190–1,220 | 1,205 | 2 | $2,250–2,850 | $2,553.73 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,200–1,530 | 1,303 | 4 | $1,825–2,600 | $2,203.86 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,270–1,415 | 1,320 | 3 | $2,800–3,200 | $2,964.52 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,255 | 1,255 | 1 | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,305–1,470 | 1,388 | 2 | $2,075–2,600 | $2,353.11 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,190 | 1,190 | 1 | $2,825 | $2,825 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,255 | 1,255 | 1 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,390 | 1,390 | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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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) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,105–1,155 | 1,130 | 2 | $3,400–3,700 | $3,553.32 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 1,240–1,400 | 1,320 | 2 | $4,300–4,350 | $4,323.48 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 970–1,160 | 1,073 | 3 | $2,800–3,350 | $3,058.39 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,160 | 1,160 | 1 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,020 | 1,020 | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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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 | 200–250 | 233 | 3 | $550.00–600.00 | $565.36 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 258 | 2 | $550.00–560.00 | $554.85 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $535.00–545.00 | $539.86 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 477 | 3 | $457.50–495.00 | $469.56 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 2 | $425.00–440.00 | $432.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $417.50 | $417.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 466 | 6 | $415.00–440.00 | $430.13 |
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Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 200 | 1 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 255 | 5 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 330 | 3 | $500.00–540.00 | $526.67 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 2 | $480.00–520.00 | $500.27 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 403 | 6 | $430.00–490.00 | $449.88 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $390.00–427.50 | $403.78 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 528 | 2 | $365.00–400.00 | $382.58 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 555 | 2 | $350.00–375.00 | $362.39 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 659 | 5 | $325.00–335.00 | $332.98 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 748 | 2 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 754 | 4 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 838 | 5 | $280.00–335.00 | $301.92 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 910 | 2 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 969 | 5 | $317.00 | $317.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 950–1,000 | 990 | 1 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
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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 | 950–1,530 | 1,100 | 22 | $140.00–160.00 | $152.39 |
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| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 865–1,190 | 1,076 | 9 | $161.00–190.00 | $170.94 |
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| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 975–1,095 | 1,035 | 2 | $126.00–135.00 | $130.76 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,400–1,560 | 1,492 | 3 | $155.00–167.00 | $162.48 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,265–1,705 | 1,433 | 5 | $170.00–189.00 | $178.31 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · High dressingValue Added | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 875 | 875 | 1 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
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| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 805 | 805 | 1 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
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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 | 1,400–1,735 | 1,538 | 3 | $193.00–197.00 | $194.21 |
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| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,400–1,700 | 1,550 | 2 | $210.00–238.00 | $225.35 |
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| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,325–1,550 | 1,438 | 2 | $160.00–185.00 | $171.52 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 40 | 1 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Nannies/Does per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 85 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 125 | 3 | $175.00–185.00 | $180.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 1 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 33 | 5 | $50.00–137.50 | $90.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 40 | 2 | $90.00–97.50 | $93.75 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 51 | 5 | $80.00–137.50 | $103.50 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 60 | 2 | $120.00–122.50 | $121.25 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 1 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 80 | 2 | $137.50–162.50 | $150.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 100 | 1 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
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Feeder Cattle: Dairy Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Large · 3 | 250–300 | 270 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,880 | 1,880 | 1 | $3,760 | $3,760 |
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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 | 300–350 | 349 | 4 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 2 | $450.00–500.00 | $473.82 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 520 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $377.50 | $377.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 765 | 7 | $340.00–352.00 | $345.21 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 837 | 3 | $325.00–336.00 | $332.36 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 860 | 4 | $329.00 | $329.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 920 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 975 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,000 | 2 | $255.00–265.00 | $260.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Full | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Large · 3 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
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| Large · 3 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
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