Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Report date Apr 21, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 21, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN (AMS_2065)
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224Head sold
Tue, Oct 13Next sale
TuesdaySale day
No trends due to a lack of comparable receipts. Quality & Demand 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 | 200–250 | 218 | 8 | $735.00 | $735.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 250 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 326 | 5 | $540.00–545.00 | $542.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 11 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 431 | 15 | $460.00–490.00 | $467.22 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 479 | 6 | $445.00–460.00 | $447.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 536 | 5 | $405.00–440.00 | $415.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 765 | 4 | $322.00–335.00 | $331.69 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $505.00 | $505.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 523 | 5 | $450.00–455.00 | $452.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $570.00 | $570.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $460.00–485.00 | $472.33 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 200 | 14 | $755.00 | $755.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 3 | $705.00–710.00 | $708.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 3 | $600.00–655.00 | $636.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 382 | 13 | $520.00–565.00 | $558.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 427 | 6 | $510.00–545.00 | $518.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 478 | 2 | $500.00–510.00 | $505.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 585 | 3 | $435.00–450.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 628 | 2 | $355.00–380.00 | $367.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 695 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 3 | $310.00–350.00 | $333.06 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 3 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 220 | 1 | $730.00 | $730.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 267 | 2 | $750.00 | $750.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 4 | $535.00–545.00 | $537.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 432 | 8 | $520.00–540.00 | $527.41 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 493 | 2 | $520.00–530.00 | $524.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 533 | 3 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 10 | $412.00–430.00 | $424.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 853 | 3 | $358.00 | $358.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 550 | 2 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 438 | 2 | $450.00–505.00 | $477.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Small · 1 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 940 | 940 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 785–910 | 838 | 3 | $1,475–1,850 | $1,716.65 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 975 | 975 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 930–995 | 963 | 2 | $2,200–2,300 | $2,251.69 |
| Medium and Large · 3 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 855 | 855 | 1 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,240–1,365 | 1,303 | 2 | $160.00–164.00 | $161.90 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,030–1,415 | 1,165 | 4 | $177.00–182.00 | $179.48 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,010–1,385 | 1,198 | 2 | $140.00–156.00 | $149.25 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,060–1,430 | 1,301 | 6 | $170.00–180.00 | $174.80 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,310–1,410 | 1,363 | 3 | $186.00–195.00 | $189.22 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,190–1,480 | 1,335 | 2 | $157.00–160.00 | $158.66 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 995 | 995 | 1 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,350–1,455 | 1,403 | 2 | $181.00–185.00 | $183.07 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,240 | 1,240 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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