Past sale
Cattle sale, Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Report date Apr 22, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 22, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:15 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Trenton Regional Stockyards - Trenton, TN (AMS_3903)
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152Head sold
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USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 283 | 2 | $510.00–565.00 | $536.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 391 | 4 | $520.00–525.00 | $523.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 11 | $500.00–530.00 | $511.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 3 | $410.00–455.00 | $429.39 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 587 | 3 | $375.00–385.00 | $378.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 640 | 4 | $377.00 | $377.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 400–450 | 418 | 5 | $500.00–542.50 | $534.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 623 | 6 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 713 | 3 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 573 | 2 | $355.00–365.00 | $359.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $318.00 | $318.00 |
| Small · 1 | 500–550 | 545 | 14 | $355.00–410.00 | $406.10 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 285 | 1 | $625.00 | $625.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $377.00 | $377.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 450–500 | 465 | 4 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 541 | 4 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 328 | 2 | $605.00 | $605.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Fleshy | 700–750 | 734 | 8 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Small · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 4 | $620.00 | $620.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 432 | 6 | $530.00–545.00 | $533.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 508 | 2 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $334.00 | $334.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 575 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $289.00 | $289.00 |
| Small · 1 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Small · 1 | 500–550 | 530 | 2 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 950–1,435 | 1,185 | 3 | $173.00–179.00 | $176.08 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,120–1,565 | 1,391 | 4 | $184.00–192.00 | $188.11 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,385–1,480 | 1,433 | 2 | $176.00–186.00 | $180.83 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 950–1,115 | 1,033 | 2 | $167.00–168.00 | $167.54 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 860–1,355 | 1,108 | 2 | $125.00–139.00 | $133.56 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 910 | 910 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,365 | 1,365 | 1 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,240 | 1,240 | 1 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Small · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 845 | 845 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,310 | 1,310 | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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