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Cattle sale, Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Report date Mar 10, 2026 · Published by USDA Mar 10, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:55 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN (AMS_2066)
Mar 10Sale shown
1,202Head sold
Tue, Oct 13Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to last week, feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher with slaughter bulls 2.00 lower.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 284 | 6 | $590.00–670.00 | $625.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 312 | 16 | $520.00–610.00 | $556.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 381 | 16 | $500.00–570.00 | $523.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 20 | $490.00–570.00 | $526.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 24 | $460.00–510.00 | $488.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 517 | 43 | $430.00–490.00 | $460.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 566 | 18 | $420.00–480.00 | $438.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 617 | 23 | $360.00–392.50 | $377.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 673 | 6 | $342.50–377.50 | $352.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 7 | $350.00–365.00 | $360.54 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 754 | 9 | $335.00–342.50 | $340.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 827 | 3 | $300.00–320.00 | $311.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 370 | 4 | $450.00–455.00 | $451.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 420 | 6 | $450.00–470.00 | $463.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 593 | 4 | $405.00–412.50 | $410.65 |
| Small · 1 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Small · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 427 | 2 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 335 | 5 | $480.00–520.00 | $502.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 45 | $440.00–500.00 | $474.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 413 | 14 | $440.00–480.00 | $454.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 474 | 44 | $400.00–460.00 | $423.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 530 | 38 | $395.00–425.00 | $414.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 576 | 14 | $360.00–377.50 | $367.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 627 | 20 | $330.00–367.50 | $353.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 674 | 10 | $330.00–335.00 | $330.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 300–350 | 334 | 4 | $440.00–460.00 | $452.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 418 | 4 | $400.00–405.00 | $401.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 566 | 6 | $340.00–350.00 | $343.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 643 | 5 | $320.00–327.50 | $324.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 750–800 | 767 | 2 | $317.50 | $317.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 350–400 | 378 | 2 | $505.00–510.00 | $507.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 450–500 | 455 | 3 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 421 | 4 | $490.00–495.00 | $492.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 524 | 7 | $430.00–450.00 | $435.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 577 | 33 | $380.00–390.00 | $382.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 617 | 7 | $374.00–375.00 | $374.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 662 | 89 | $342.50–370.00 | $362.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 800–850 | 812 | 4 | $329.00–332.00 | $331.25 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 427 | 3 | $420.00–435.00 | $428.32 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 516 | 4 | $330.00–375.00 | $351.80 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $610.00 | $610.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 2 | $580.00 | $580.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 408 | 5 | $500.00–560.00 | $536.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 15 | $500.00–530.00 | $518.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 524 | 31 | $455.00–505.00 | $472.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 564 | 8 | $430.00–470.00 | $462.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 621 | 7 | $410.00–430.00 | $419.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $377.50 | $377.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 11 | $350.00–360.00 | $357.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 508 | 8 | $520.00–550.00 | $540.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 586 | 85 | $474.00 | $474.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 661 | 36 | $383.00–410.00 | $396.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 750–800 | 754 | 8 | $350.00–360.00 | $354.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 800–850 | 822 | 15 | $339.00–340.00 | $339.27 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 850–900 | 856 | 3 | $334.00 | $334.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 493 | 2 | $480.00–490.00 | $484.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 720 | 2 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Dairy Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,405 | 1,405 | 1 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,015–1,245 | 1,137 | 13 | $161.00–175.00 | $168.86 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,090–1,470 | 1,318 | 6 | $164.00–183.00 | $175.12 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,095–1,190 | 1,137 | 3 | $152.00–157.00 | $154.61 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,205–1,800 | 1,442 | 8 | $160.00–173.00 | $166.22 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,470 | 1,470 | 1 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,270–1,305 | 1,288 | 2 | $150.00–156.50 | $153.21 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,060–1,190 | 1,111 | 5 | $140.00–148.00 | $146.10 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,125 | 1,125 | 1 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,440–2,045 | 1,748 | 14 | $187.00–204.00 | $193.59 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,940 | 1,940 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,280–1,485 | 1,383 | 2 | $2,000–2,700 | $2,375.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,245–1,325 | 1,295 | 3 | $2,300–2,950 | $2,690.54 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,130–1,265 | 1,218 | 3 | $2,100–2,700 | $2,436.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,175–1,515 | 1,345 | 2 | $2,650–3,400 | $3,072.40 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,085–1,420 | 1,199 | 5 | $2,350–3,350 | $2,965.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,140 | 1,140 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,220–1,305 | 1,267 | 3 | $3,200–3,450 | $3,348.09 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,060–1,175 | 1,118 | 2 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 2 | $3,050–3,650 | $3,350 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 3 | $3,450–3,850 | $3,658.33 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1 | $4,100 | $4,100 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1 | $3,700 | $3,700 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 930–1,345 | 1,138 | 2 | $2,950–3,100 | $3,038.68 |
Replacement Cattle: Heifer Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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