Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Report date Sep 1, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 1, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Knoxville Livestock Center - Knoxville, TN (AMS_2066)
Sep 1Sale shown
354Head sold
Tue, Oct 13Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to last week, feeder heifers sold 8.00 lower, with feeder bulls weighing up to 550 lbs. unevenly steady and those weighing over 550 lbs. 20.00 to 25.00 lower. No market trends available for feeder steers and slaughter cows and bulls due to limited comparable receipts.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 375 | 3 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 412 | 2 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 460 | 4 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 522 | 11 | $350.00–380.00 | $356.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 557 | 2 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 673 | 2 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 719 | 8 | $300.00–320.00 | $309.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 822 | 7 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 595 | 2 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 617 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Small · 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 4 | $365.00–385.00 | $376.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 426 | 10 | $352.50–360.00 | $354.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 476 | 13 | $332.50–355.00 | $343.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 13 | $315.00–345.00 | $324.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 579 | 13 | $312.50–335.00 | $322.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 626 | 5 | $300.00–307.50 | $303.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 655 | 3 | $280.00–285.00 | $281.68 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 565 | 2 | $300.00–305.00 | $302.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 295 | 3 | $500.00–530.00 | $509.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 366 | 6 | $420.00–455.00 | $441.90 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 429 | 9 | $425.00–445.00 | $436.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 465 | 11 | $347.50–400.00 | $377.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 520 | 7 | $320.00–355.00 | $334.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 571 | 13 | $300.00–350.00 | $315.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 613 | 5 | $300.00–315.00 | $305.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 666 | 6 | $280.00–300.00 | $289.81 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 711 | 3 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 756 | 3 | $250.00–260.00 | $256.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 439 | 4 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 287 | 2 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2NHTC | 450–500 | 495 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Small · 1 | 350–400 | 360 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Small · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Small · 1 | 500–550 | 540 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Small · 1 | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1 | $2,175 | $2,175 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,185 | 1,185 | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 985 | 985 | 1 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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 | 880 | 880 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,000–1,400 | 1,173 | 4 | $164.00–178.50 | $172.52 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,335–1,570 | 1,437 | 3 | $179.50–184.50 | $182.04 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,200–1,595 | 1,369 | 7 | $155.00–175.50 | $163.47 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,560 | 1,560 | 1 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,590–1,775 | 1,668 | 3 | $183.00–196.00 | $190.45 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 2,230 | 2,230 | 1 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,370 | 1,370 | 1 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1 | $2,220 | $2,220 |
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