Athens, Georgia

Market report for Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Data sourced from USDA AMS

Market Comments

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 to 10.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls sharply higher, feeder heifers mostly steady, all replacements steady.

Receipts

Total Receipts

This Week

457

Last Sale

249

Last Year

825

Feeder Cattle

This Week

291

Last Sale

117

Last Year

605

Slaughter Cattle

This Week

Last Sale

101

Last Year

121

Replacement Cattle

This Week

Last Sale

Last Year

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Feeder Steers

Feeder Heifers

Feeder Bulls

Slaughter Cows

Slaughter Bulls

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Steers

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Medium and Large 1

Head: 1Wt Range: 555

Avg Wt

555

$ Range

470.00

Avg $

$470.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 610

Avg Wt

610

$ Range

455.00

Avg $

$455.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 665

Avg Wt

665

$ Range

375.00

Avg $

$375.00

Medium and Large 2

Head: 1Wt Range: 450

Avg Wt

450

$ Range

470.00

Avg $

$470.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 710

Avg Wt

710

$ Range

315.00

Avg $

$315.00

Feeder Heifers

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Medium and Large 1

Head: 1Wt Range: 225

Avg Wt

225

$ Range

500.00

Avg $

$500.00

Head: 2Wt Range: 255-295

Avg Wt

275

$ Range

475.00-500.00

Avg $

$488.41

Head: 11Wt Range: 309-345

Avg Wt

324

$ Range

470.00-490.00

Avg $

$476.69

Head: 13Wt Range: 350-390

Avg Wt

362

$ Range

465.00-485.00

Avg $

$473.58

Head: 2Wt Range: 445

Avg Wt

445

$ Range

480.00

Avg $

$480.00

Head: 9Wt Range: 450-495

Avg Wt

468

$ Range

445.00-465.00

Avg $

$454.55

Head: 1Wt Range: 510

Avg Wt

510

$ Range

425.00

Avg $

$425.00

Medium and Large 2

Head: 2Wt Range: 200-235

Avg Wt

218

$ Range

455.00-470.00

Avg $

$461.90

Head: 2Wt Range: 250-280

Avg Wt

265

$ Range

460.00-465.00

Avg $

$462.36

Head: 2Wt Range: 300-310

Avg Wt

305

$ Range

415.00-465.00

Avg $

$439.59

Head: 7Wt Range: 365-395

Avg Wt

382

$ Range

390.00-455.00

Avg $

$425.89

Head: 3Wt Range: 420-430

Avg Wt

427

$ Range

400.00-460.00

Avg $

$440.31

Head: 11Wt Range: 460-495

Avg Wt

467

$ Range

385.00-430.00

Avg $

$415.84

Head: 3Wt Range: 520-545

Avg Wt

528

$ Range

335.00-350.00

Avg $

$340.16

Head: 5Wt Range: 555-560

Avg Wt

559

$ Range

345.00-370.00

Avg $

$351.97

Head: 2Wt Range: 605-635

Avg Wt

620

$ Range

335.00-345.00

Avg $

$339.88

Head: 1Wt Range: 705

Avg Wt

705

$ Range

250.00

Avg $

$250.00

Medium and Large 3

Head: 1Wt Range: 215

Avg Wt

215

$ Range

400.00

Avg $

$400.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 480

Avg Wt

480

$ Range

355.00

Avg $

$355.00

Feeder Bulls

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Medium and Large 1

Head: 3Wt Range: 255-295

Avg Wt

273

$ Range

680.00-705.00

Avg $

$693.63

Head: 4Wt Range: 300-315

Avg Wt

304

$ Range

620.00-690.00

Avg $

$659.51

Head: 10Wt Range: 365-385

Avg Wt

375

$ Range

367.50-620.00

Avg $

$556.74

Head: 9Wt Range: 400-425

Avg Wt

414

$ Range

525.00-610.00

Avg $

$578.62

Head: 8Wt Range: 450-490

Avg Wt

469

$ Range

495.00-565.00

Avg $

$514.39

Head: 6Wt Range: 500-525

Avg Wt

513

$ Range

450.00-490.00

Avg $

$474.13

Head: 4Wt Range: 555-590

Avg Wt

564

$ Range

420.00-455.00

Avg $

$434.77

Head: 5Wt Range: 600-625

Avg Wt

614

$ Range

380.00-410.00

Avg $

$393.75

Head: 3Wt Range: 650-690

Avg Wt

677

$ Range

355.00-365.00

Avg $

$361.80

Head: 2Wt Range: 715-720

Avg Wt

718

$ Range

350.00-360.00

Avg $

$354.98

Medium and Large 2

Head: 2Wt Range: 255

Avg Wt

255

$ Range

540.00-650.00

Avg $

$595.00

Head: 11Wt Range: 300-349

Avg Wt

337

$ Range

530.00-615.00

Avg $

$546.44

Head: 7Wt Range: 350-390

Avg Wt

372

$ Range

475.00-585.00

Avg $

$523.80

Head: 7Wt Range: 400-440

Avg Wt

425

$ Range

435.00-495.00

Avg $

$475.79

Head: 8Wt Range: 450-496

Avg Wt

483

$ Range

430.00-470.00

Avg $

$458.53

Head: 4Wt Range: 520-545

Avg Wt

531

$ Range

380.00-430.00

Avg $

$402.62

Head: 4Wt Range: 620-640

Avg Wt

628

$ Range

325.00-375.00

Avg $

$347.35

Head: 3Wt Range: 655-675

Avg Wt

667

$ Range

335.00-345.00

Avg $

$340.05

Head: 3Wt Range: 710

Avg Wt

710

$ Range

335.00-340.00

Avg $

$338.33

Medium and Large 3

Head: 2Wt Range: 255-260

Avg Wt

258

$ Range

305.00-340.00

Avg $

$322.67

Head: 1Wt Range: 345

Avg Wt

345

$ Range

375.00

Avg $

$375.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 550

Avg Wt

550

$ Range

345.00

Avg $

$345.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 620

Avg Wt

620

$ Range

250.00

Avg $

$250.00

Head: 1Wt Range: 745

Avg Wt

745

$ Range

250.00

Avg $

$250.00

Slaughter Cows

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Breaker 75-80%

Head: 2Wt Range: 1370-1450

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1410

$ Range

200.00-203.00

Avg $

$201.54

Boner 80-85%

Head: 40Wt Range: 865-1480

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1131

$ Range

179.00-198.00

Avg $

$189.54

Head: 8Wt Range: 825-1435

Low Dressing

Avg Wt

1159

$ Range

165.00-177.00

Avg $

$169.36

Head: 19Wt Range: 1045-1575

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1302

$ Range

199.00-218.00

Avg $

$207.95

Lean 85-90%

Head: 1Wt Range: 965

Low Dressing

Avg Wt

965

$ Range

120.00

Avg $

$120.00

Head: 4Wt Range: 940-1120

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1039

$ Range

152.00-169.00

Avg $

$158.77

Head: 4Wt Range: 940-1275

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1050

$ Range

125.00-147.50

Avg $

$136.91

Slaughter Bulls

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Yield Grade 1

Head: 2Wt Range: 1190-1530

Low Dressing

Avg Wt

1360

$ Range

169.00-170.00

Avg $

$169.44

Head: 9Wt Range: 1080-1840

High Dressing

Avg Wt

1500

$ Range

213.00-235.00

Avg $

$222.49

Head: 5Wt Range: 1315-1845

Average Dressing

Avg Wt

1517

$ Range

185.00-199.00

Avg $

$195.23

Replacement Cattle

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Cow-Calf Pairs - Medium and Large

Head: 2Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

4125.00

Avg $

$4125.00

Head: 6Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

2400.00-2750.00

Avg $

$2562.12

Head: 2Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

4150.00

Avg $

$4150.00

Head: 2Stage: Stage: Open

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

3850.00

Avg $

$3850.00

Head: 2Stage: Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

4475.00

Avg $

$4475.00

Bred Cows - Medium and Large

Head: 3Stage: Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

2675.00-3000.00

Avg $

$2808.79

Head: 3Stage: Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

2025.00-2400.00

Avg $

$2203.13

Head: 3Stage: Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

2650.00-2800.00

Avg $

$2715.73

Head: 5Stage: Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

2300.00-2800.00

Avg $

$2565.98

Head: 5Stage: Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo)

Age

Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)

$ Range

1850.00-2250.00

Avg $

$2047.86