Past sale
Cattle sale, Saturday, August 29, 2026
Report date Aug 29, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 29, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 11:30 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, TN (AMS_2062)
Aug 29Sale shown
428Head sold
Sat, Nov 7Next sale
SaturdaySale day
Compared to last week Feeder Steers 20.00 to 25.00 lower on a light test; Feeder Heifers 18.00 to 25.00 lower with instances of 30.00 lower; Feeder Bulls 8.00 to 20.00 lower with; Slaughter Cows 7.00 to 9.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls lightly tested being 7.00 lower.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 370 | 5 | $350.00–360.00 | $353.87 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 465 | 28 | $320.00–327.50 | $325.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 528 | 17 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 583 | 26 | $283.00–310.00 | $296.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 609 | 4 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 667 | 14 | $260.00–275.00 | $269.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 759 | 7 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 830 | 3 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy | 650–700 | 662 | 3 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 512 | 3 | $328.00 | $328.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 443 | 4 | $291.00 | $291.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 489 | 3 | $282.50–300.00 | $294.39 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 537 | 3 | $265.00–272.50 | $270.08 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 730 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Small · 1-2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 243 | 3 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 495 | 2 | $360.00–375.00 | $367.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 514 | 3 | $325.00–330.00 | $326.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 574 | 6 | $317.50–338.00 | $331.17 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 643 | 11 | $326.00 | $326.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 740 | 3 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 763 | 2 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 820 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 591 | 11 | $342.00 | $342.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 634 | 4 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 750–800 | 750 | 11 | $313.00 | $313.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 850–900 | 870 | 2 | $287.50 | $287.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $312.50 | $312.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 588 | 2 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 448 | 19 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 531 | 27 | $305.00–325.00 | $319.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 584 | 15 | $307.50–327.50 | $322.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 654 | 22 | $292.00 | $292.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 743 | 19 | $250.00–265.00 | $261.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 842 | 6 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 378 | 2 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 415 | 3 | $325.00–350.00 | $333.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 466 | 5 | $225.00–325.00 | $303.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 545 | 3 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 575 | 2 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 625 | 4 | $235.00–272.50 | $251.74 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 672 | 3 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 730 | 1 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Small · 1-2 | 650–700 | 652 | 3 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,195–1,360 | 1,266 | 8 | $153.00–165.00 | $158.10 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,300–1,440 | 1,344 | 5 | $167.00–179.00 | $172.70 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,120–1,315 | 1,205 | 5 | $141.00–149.00 | $146.31 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,285–1,665 | 1,509 | 8 | $153.00–162.00 | $156.98 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,285–1,510 | 1,398 | 6 | $165.00–170.00 | $167.49 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,285–1,670 | 1,467 | 5 | $140.00–151.00 | $145.52 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 955–1,005 | 982 | 3 | $135.00–142.00 | $137.72 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,115–1,320 | 1,218 | 2 | $150.00–155.00 | $152.29 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 950–1,120 | 1,026 | 4 | $125.00–130.00 | $127.42 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,590–2,180 | 1,810 | 3 | $205.00–210.00 | $207.30 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,615–1,805 | 1,710 | 2 | $220.00–225.00 | $222.36 |
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About Smith County Commission Co.
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- Smith County Commission Co.
- Sale day
- Saturday
- Phone
- (615) 735-2780
- Address
- 510 Carmack Ave., Carthage, TN 37030
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