USDA Meridian, MS Livestock 08/31 17:30
08/31/2026 | 5:30 pm CDT USDA Meridian, MS Livestock 08/31 17:30
AMS_2112 MARS
Meridian Stockyard - Meridian, MS
Meridian Livestock Auction-Meridian,MS
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/31/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 188 98 402
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 20 23 83
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 14 28 36
As compared to the last market: Feeder calves sold steady. Not enough slaughter
cattle to get trends.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 405-405 405 445-445 445
5 538-538 538 335-335 335
1 560-560 560 350-350 350
4 630-635 631 296-307 304.23
3 650-695 665 306-310 307.39
4 713-745 723 291-301 295.82
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 494-494 494 379-379 379
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 410-410 410 360-360 360
1 475-475 475 376-376 376
2 550-550 550 325-325 325
1 620-620 620 289-289 289
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 490-490 490 335-335 335
2 555-575 565 311-320 315.42
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 310-310 310 383-383 383
3 360-360 360 390-390 390
1 405-405 405 385-385 385
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 557-573 564 353-360 357.07
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 320-320 320 371-371 371
5 415-442 431 343-350 346.19
6 504-504 504 336-336 336
1 615-615 615 305-305 305
1 765-765 765 270-270 270
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 370-370 370 348-348 348
1 405-405 405 331-331 331
3 470-495 483 329-339 335.01
7 514-535 523 320-328 324.26
1 570-570 570 321-321 321
1 690-690 690 265-265 265
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 265-280 273 495-500 497.57
1 320-320 320 490-490 490
1 410-410 410 445-445 445
3 520-520 520 370-384 375.67
1 605-605 605 355-355 355
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 745-745 745 309-309 309
8 858-890 866 291-298 296.2
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 455-490 471 385-405 395.16
5 520-540 534 351-368 359.26
1 580-580 580 355-355 355
2 600-620 610 336-341 338.46
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 330-330 330 439-439 439
1 355-355 355 448-448 448
1 430-430 430 378-378 378
4 450-470 460 361-378 372.18
3 540-540 540 336-345 340
2 578-590 584 335-340 337.47
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1025-1025 1025 2200-2200 2200 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1240-1240 1240 2425-2425 2425
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165-1165 1165 1750-1750 1750
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1175-1240 1208 1900-1925 1912.84 T2-3
2 1180-1250 1215 2450-2475 2462.86 T2-3
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1055-1055 1055 3150-3150 3150 O
2 1370-1370 1370 2975-2975 2975 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1070-1070 1070 2675-2675 2675 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1725-1725 1725 180-180 180 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 990-1225 1092 145-153 147.96 Average
1 895-895 895 129-129 129 Very Low
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