Market report for Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCattle auctions at Ashburn (1262), Athens (343), Donalsonville (405), Jackson (239). Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold mostly steady to 3.00 lower. All feeder classes sold sharply lower. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 2349 | 2707 | 2701 | 
| Feeder cattle | 1835 | 2142 | 2097 | 
| Slaughter cattle | 291 | 406 | 399 | 
| Replacement cattle | 223 | 159 | 205 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 350-368 | 364 | 395.00-475.00 | $445.70 | -- | 
| 25 | 405-449 | 433 | 375.00-430.00 | $409.65 | -- | 
| 25 | 450-495 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 205-220 | 212 | 480.00-490.00 | $483.23 | -- | 
| 9 | 260-293 | 277 | 370.00-430.00 | $379.99 | -- | 
| 24 | 305-335 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 245 | 245 | 450.00 | $450.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 255-260 | 257 | 425.00-490.00 | $463.08 | -- | 
| 13 | 300-333 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1275-1545 | 1421 | 146.00-154.00 | $151.39 | Low Dressing | 
| 14 | 1085-1885 | 1426 | 149.00-165.00 | $159.46 | Average Dressing | 
| 7 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1035-2215 | 1565 | 150.00-186.00 | $174.46 | Low Dressing | 
| 14 | 1120-2305 | 1679 | 162.00-199.00 | $184.92 | Average Dressing | 
| 8 | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2350.00 | $2350.00 | -- | 
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1300.00-1350.00 | $1326.05 | -- | 
| 1 | 
Slaughter Cows
| 482 | 
| 385.00-405.00 | 
| $398.36 | 
| -- | 
| 16 | 500-545 | 526 | 360.00-410.00 | $389.67 | -- | 
| 21 | 550-595 | 572 | 335.00-375.00 | $359.54 | -- | 
| 27 | 600-630 | 608 | 340.00-365.00 | $360.73 | -- | 
| 7 | 660-692 | 679 | 310.00-337.50 | $323.27 | -- | 
| 5 | 715-730 | 722 | 288.00-327.50 | $298.18 | -- | 
| 2 | 755-760 | 758 | 307.50-317.50 | $312.52 | -- | 
| 4 | 905-910 | 906 | 247.50-260.00 | $256.86 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 220-240 | 230 | 520.00-540.00 | $529.57 | -- | 
| 3 | 255-280 | 272 | 460.00-470.00 | $463.44 | -- | 
| 13 | 304-345 | 323 | 375.00-440.00 | $419.02 | -- | 
| 11 | 355-395 | 375 | 385.00-410.00 | $403.53 | -- | 
| 14 | 405-449 | 431 | 370.00-425.00 | $395.88 | -- | 
| 15 | 455-495 | 478 | 340.00-410.00 | $375.73 | -- | 
| 11 | 500-536 | 523 | 340.00-365.00 | $349.50 | -- | 
| 16 | 550-595 | 581 | 330.00-385.00 | $339.61 | -- | 
| 2 | 605-645 | 625 | 330.00-332.50 | $331.29 | -- | 
| 4 | 655-675 | 665 | 287.50-325.00 | $299.50 | -- | 
| 6 | 720-745 | 728 | 265.00-320.00 | $306.16 | -- | 
| 2 | 765-799 | 782 | 240.00-260.00 | $249.78 | -- | 
| 1 | 800 | 800 | 282.50 | $282.50 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 300-340 | 325 | 365.00-455.00 | $422.88 | -- | 
| 5 | 355-397 | 379 | 335.00-445.00 | $384.61 | -- | 
| 13 | 401-445 | 420 | 320.00-400.00 | $375.76 | -- | 
| 11 | 455-496 | 478 | 315.00-385.00 | $358.63 | -- | 
| 1 | 505 | 505 | 340.00 | $340.00 | -- | 
| 8 | 555-580 | 563 | 285.00-375.00 | $344.56 | -- | 
| 6 | 603-630 | 612 | 355.00-365.00 | $358.43 | -- | 
| 3 | 660-670 | 665 | 300.00-335.00 | $321.75 | -- | 
| 3 | 705-737 | 725 | 305.00-315.00 | $309.93 | -- | 
| 2 | 785-796 | 791 | 295.00-297.50 | $296.24 | -- | 
| 312 | 
| 355.00-415.00 | 
| $374.01 | 
| -- | 
| 37 | 350-391 | 376 | 350.00-410.00 | $364.28 | -- | 
| 67 | 400-445 | 414 | 340.00-380.00 | $358.18 | -- | 
| 29 | 450-495 | 470 | 330.00-395.00 | $350.24 | -- | 
| 88 | 501-545 | 525 | 300.00-345.00 | $327.35 | -- | 
| 21 | 555-597 | 581 | 285.00-330.00 | $311.28 | -- | 
| 20 | 605-645 | 616 | 280.00-320.00 | $305.85 | -- | 
| 1 | 665 | 665 | 270.00 | $270.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 703-740 | 715 | 260.00-295.00 | $282.93 | -- | 
| 3 | 820-830 | 823 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 220-245 | 236 | 395.00-450.00 | $437.99 | -- | 
| 9 | 275-293 | 289 | 350.00-360.00 | $351.06 | -- | 
| 19 | 300-345 | 323 | 325.00-390.00 | $349.05 | -- | 
| 35 | 350-395 | 380 | 320.00-395.00 | $345.54 | -- | 
| 23 | 400-445 | 430 | 310.00-390.00 | $346.89 | -- | 
| 35 | 450-495 | 471 | 290.00-360.00 | $338.46 | -- | 
| 13 | 501-545 | 514 | 280.00-350.00 | $315.30 | -- | 
| 14 | 550-595 | 570 | 270.00-315.00 | $289.85 | -- | 
| 21 | 600-645 | 623 | 265.00-325.00 | $303.86 | -- | 
| 1 | 690 | 690 | 245.00 | $245.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 755-790 | 778 | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 205-245 | 228 | 360.00-390.00 | $372.55 | -- | 
| 8 | 260-295 | 285 | 335.00-355.00 | $340.15 | -- | 
| 11 | 305-345 | 326 | 300.00-375.00 | $330.52 | -- | 
| 8 | 350-399 | 380 | 285.00-377.50 | $342.38 | -- | 
| 11 | 400-445 | 420 | 260.00-360.00 | $310.98 | -- | 
| 9 | 455-480 | 462 | 275.00-345.00 | $324.12 | -- | 
| 3 | 525-545 | 538 | 255.00-320.00 | $292.12 | -- | 
| 19 | 556-595 | 570 | 260.00-340.00 | $320.30 | -- | 
| 14 | 601-635 | 610 | 250.00-310.00 | $300.60 | -- | 
| 3 | 684-692 | 689 | 290.00-295.00 | $291.65 | -- | 
| 9 | 726-728 | 726 | 277.00-280.00 | $279.67 | -- | 
| 311 | 
| 425.00-430.00 | 
| $428.89 | 
| -- | 
| 17 | 365-393 | 382 | 385.00-440.00 | $411.31 | -- | 
| 52 | 400-445 | 425 | 365.00-395.00 | $380.68 | -- | 
| 33 | 453-498 | 476 | 365.00-390.00 | $376.28 | -- | 
| 12 | 505-545 | 528 | 340.00-360.00 | $351.19 | -- | 
| 13 | 550-585 | 570 | 330.00-350.00 | $341.44 | -- | 
| 25 | 600-634 | 613 | 300.00-350.00 | $320.65 | -- | 
| 19 | 650-685 | 661 | 277.50-315.00 | $302.23 | -- | 
| 4 | 700-735 | 718 | 255.00-275.00 | $266.17 | -- | 
| 4 | 750-778 | 768 | 245.00-260.00 | $249.96 | -- | 
| 6 | 840-845 | 841 | 220.00-250.00 | $243.33 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 260-280 | 271 | 400.00-455.00 | $432.05 | -- | 
| 19 | 300-345 | 328 | 370.00-420.00 | $398.47 | -- | 
| 32 | 356-390 | 366 | 360.00-395.00 | $382.33 | -- | 
| 12 | 401-435 | 428 | 330.00-400.00 | $359.43 | -- | 
| 22 | 454-490 | 471 | 325.00-385.00 | $348.49 | -- | 
| 52 | 505-547 | 533 | 320.00-375.00 | $341.06 | -- | 
| 24 | 555-595 | 581 | 300.00-340.00 | $317.68 | -- | 
| 9 | 600-635 | 620 | 270.00-335.00 | $301.64 | -- | 
| 5 | 650-690 | 675 | 265.00-285.00 | $276.98 | -- | 
| 2 | 700-740 | 720 | 245.00 | $245.00 | -- | 
| 2 | 760-765 | 763 | 227.50-235.00 | $231.26 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 205-235 | 220 | 450.00-470.00 | $459.32 | -- | 
| 6 | 250-293 | 278 | 350.00-410.00 | $389.68 | -- | 
| 8 | 300-345 | 322 | 345.00-380.00 | $363.57 | -- | 
| 11 | 350-395 | 375 | 330.00-415.00 | $359.36 | -- | 
| 17 | 415-445 | 429 | 305.00-395.00 | $356.30 | -- | 
| 13 | 455-490 | 470 | 295.00-340.00 | $321.54 | -- | 
| 8 | 510-540 | 525 | 290.00-325.00 | $309.51 | -- | 
| 7 | 551-595 | 579 | 285.00-340.00 | $306.14 | -- | 
| 6 | 610-645 | 628 | 230.00-275.00 | $259.05 | -- | 
| 1 | 660 | 660 | 255.00 | $255.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 725-740 | 735 | 220.00-250.00 | $239.93 | -- | 
| 1 | 770 | 770 | 200.00 | $200.00 | -- | 
| 1380-1830 | 
| 1588 | 
| 168.00-173.00 | 
| $170.83 | 
| High Dressing | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 960-1530 | 1208 | 145.00-169.00 | $160.10 | Average Dressing | 
| 19 | 1015-1385 | 1216 | 156.00-175.00 | $165.82 | High Dressing | 
| 34 | 1020-1665 | 1216 | 136.00-159.00 | $150.89 | Low Dressing | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 865-1110 | 986 | 101.00-138.00 | $122.95 | Low Dressing | 
| 41 | 670-1370 | 1052 | 120.00-151.00 | $142.40 | Average Dressing | 
| 27 | 935-1395 | 1111 | 131.00-165.00 | $155.04 | High Dressing | 
| 1555-2190 | 
| 1915 | 
| 186.00-202.00 | 
| $194.59 | 
| High Dressing | 
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 
| Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 
| 2000.00 | 
| $2000.00 | 
| -- | 
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1200.00-1600.00 | $1447.32 | -- | 
| 5 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2100.00-2400.00 | $2260.26 | -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 1850.00 | $1850.00 | -- | 
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2300.00 | $2300.00 | -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2450.00-4200.00 | $3730.14 | -- | 
| 16 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2000.00-3400.00 | $3044.42 | -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2350.00-2500.00 | $2414.38 | -- | 
| 4 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 350.00-405.00 | $382.79 | -- | 
| 4 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1875.00-2700.00 | $2403.86 | -- | 
| 6 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 290.00-330.00 | $308.19 | -- | 
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- | 
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 250.00 | $250.00 | -- | 
| 6 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1675.00-2300.00 | $2026.41 | -- | 
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1325.00-1700.00 | $1518.15 | -- | 
| 4 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 167.50-190.00 | $176.75 | -- | 
| 1 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- | 
| 11 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1600.00-2350.00 | $2010.00 | -- |