Past sale
Cattle sale, Saturday, October 3, 2026
Report date Oct 3, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 3, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 31, 2026 7:55 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Smith County Commission Co. - Carthage, TN (AMS_2062)
Oct 3Sale shown
502Head sold
Sat, Nov 7Next sale
SaturdaySale day
Compared to last week Feeder Heifer mostly steady; Feeder Bulls unevenly steady; no trends on Feeder Steers due to lack of comparable data; Slaughter Cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower; Slaughter Bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder Cattle Quality fair with fleshier and unweaned calves receiving a considerable discount.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 379 | 8 | $432.50 | $432.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 408 | 3 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 470 | 21 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 508 | 18 | $332.50 | $332.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 584 | 28 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 600 | 5 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 664 | 29 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 752 | 14 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 897 | 3 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed | 650–700 | 653 | 5 | $287.50 | $287.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 360 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 473 | 3 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 517 | 11 | $300.00–323.00 | $318.89 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 558 | 2 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Small · 1-2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Small · 1-2 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 221 | 7 | $555.00 | $555.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 305 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 629 | 7 | $330.00–340.00 | $335.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 679 | 12 | $320.00–330.00 | $323.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 761 | 9 | $310.00–312.50 | $311.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 844 | 4 | $295.00–300.00 | $296.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 850–900 | 893 | 2 | $287.50 | $287.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy | 450–500 | 466 | 6 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy | 500–550 | 514 | 8 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 603 | 19 | $354.00–355.00 | $354.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 694 | 13 | $347.50 | $347.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 250–300 | 284 | 4 | $335.00–490.00 | $453.10 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $322.50 | $322.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 565 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 377 | 8 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 517 | 17 | $330.00–335.00 | $334.40 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 572 | 14 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 625 | 39 | $302.50–320.00 | $310.94 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 655 | 3 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 737 | 4 | $250.00–257.50 | $255.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 765 | 5 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 848 | 2 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 968 | 2 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 450 | 11 | $382.50 | $382.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy | 850–900 | 850 | 1 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 250–300 | 298 | 2 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 423 | 4 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 454 | 8 | $300.00–322.50 | $317.47 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 527 | 8 | $305.00–310.00 | $309.36 |
| Small · 1-2Fleshy | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,160–1,400 | 1,264 | 9 | $136.00–146.00 | $138.52 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,140–1,390 | 1,288 | 3 | $150.00–154.00 | $151.44 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,030–1,265 | 1,135 | 5 | $128.00–133.00 | $130.83 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,155–1,630 | 1,399 | 9 | $137.00–146.00 | $141.80 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,250–1,565 | 1,408 | 2 | $150.00–153.00 | $151.33 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,115 | 1,115 | 1 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 950–1,255 | 1,103 | 2 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,345 | 1,345 | 1 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 855–1,110 | 985 | 4 | $120.00–121.00 | $120.74 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,290–2,170 | 1,779 | 8 | $181.00–191.00 | $185.48 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,740–2,045 | 1,898 | 6 | $194.00–201.00 | $196.18 |
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,495–2,175 | 1,757 | 3 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
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About Smith County Commission Co.
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- (615) 735-2780
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- 510 Carmack Ave., Carthage, TN 37030
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From Tennessee Department of Agriculture - Market Contact Information, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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