USDA Billings, MT Weekly Wtd Avg 09/08 08:50
09/08/2025 | 8:50 am CDT USDA Billings, MT Weekly Wtd Avg 09/08 08:50
AMS_1778 MARS
Montana Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 09/01/2025 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 1337 1155 1303
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 22 99 104
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 270 911 353
Only one sale was held this past week due to holiday schedules. Please check
Billings livestock commission (https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_1777.pdf)
for last weeks market commentary.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 720-720 720 235-235 235
BULLS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1153-1153 1153 274-274 274
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 475-475 475 432.5-432.5 432.5 Unweaned
5 549-549 549 415-415 415 Unweaned
28 591-591 591 400-400 400 Unweaned
2 743-743 743 360-360 360
4 820-823 822 341-352.5 349.63
5 971-971 971 302-302 302
BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 831-831 831 323-323 323
HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 1050-1092 1090 291-297.5 297.22
10 1116-1116 1116 271-271 271 Fleshy
3 1115-1118 1117 290-291 290.33
3 1245-1245 1245 244-244 244 Fleshy
18 963-978 966 298-298 298
HEIFERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1175-1175 1175 274.5-274.5 274.5 Fleshy
HEIFERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 778-778 778 328-328 328
4 905-905 905 305-305 305
HEIFERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
68 605-615 605 347.5-361 360.8
5 689-689 689 345-345 345
HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-350 350 385-385 385 Unweaned
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
58 1004-1027 1008 299-322 313.82
5 1038-1038 1038 275-275 275 Fleshy
12 1050-1050 1050 308-308 308
2 265-265 265 510-510 510 Unweaned
1 440-440 440 430-430 430 Unweaned
10 454-478 466 400-425 414.04 Unweaned
10 513-538 519 395-410 398.61 Unweaned
3 560-565 563 350-360 356.69 Unweaned
5 645-645 645 332.5-332.5 332.5 Unweaned
16 651-685 661 333-357 345.18 Unweaned
23 735-749 739 367-380 369.9
6 760-760 760 347.5-347.5 347.5
13 810-837 834 329-336 332.3
13 877-877 877 311-311 311 Fleshy
40 903-908 906 322-327 325.38
52 951-988 961 314-323 320.47
1 990-990 990 291-291 291 Full
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 377-398 389 400-435 422.69 Unweaned
1 485-485 485 380-380 380 Unweaned
8 708-708 708 345-345 345
2 753-753 753 320-320 320
6 891-891 891 300-300 300
12 925-945 927 295-302 295.59
3 965-965 965 315-315 315
STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 1054-1085 1056 312-320 319.49
10 1152-1152 1152 291-291 291 Full
4 1199-1199 1199 273.5-273.5 273.5 Fleshy
6 1453-1453 1453 220-220 220 Fleshy
STEERS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1360-1395 1378 229-232.5 230.77
4 436-436 436 495-495 495 Unweaned
STEERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 633-633 633 416-416 416
4 656-656 656 365-365 365
7 764-764 764 351-351 351
STEERS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 586-586 586 395-395 395
1 620-620 620 385-385 385
14 652-665 654 345-370 366.37
STEERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 569-569 569 360-360 360
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 1010-1031 1026 319-326 322.33
4 1000-1045 1034 310-313 312.27 Fleshy
2 240-240 240 605-605 605 Unweaned
1 310-310 310 555-555 555 Unweaned
20 435-445 442 505-525 514.96 Unweaned
7 458-458 458 517.5-517.5 517.5 Unweaned
34 500-531 519 470-502.5 482.66 Unweaned
7 563-598 577 400-427.5 410.93 Unweaned
11 610-615 612 400-412.5 403.6 Unweaned
55 650-697 657 414-437.5 417.12
9 678-678 678 370-370 370 Unweaned
29 725-736 728 406-415 407.91
11 755-767 759 388-398 390.9
61 800-849 824 355-383.5 372.58
96 850-890 866 351-367 361.13
5 912-912 912 348-348 348
15 959-978 962 331-332 331.86
STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1030-1030 1030 307-307 307
2 403-403 403 512.5-512.5 512.5
3 665-665 665 406-406 406
9 733-733 733 386-386 386
12 760-794 777 347-359 357.25
7 824-825 824 352.5-359 355.29
14 850-893 859 333-349 343.5
10 905-945 918 329-338 332.06
3 992-992 992 319-319 319 Full
10 998-999 999 314-325 316.2
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 535-535 535 415-415 415
3 843-843 843 322.5-322.5 322.5
5 901-901 901 302-302 302
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1125-1470 1253 2000-2200 2103.57 Thin Fleshed T1
2 1345-1345 1345 2450-2450 2450 T1
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 820-1415 1117 204-250 228.57 O
1 1240-1240 1240 168-168 168 O
5 1328-1328 1328 179-182 180.8 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1255-1255 1255 182-182 182 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1225-1290 1258 163-177 169.82 Low Non-Traditional
25 1368-1865 1576 172.5-187 180.92 Low Return to Feed
14 1330-1785 1590 169-192 187.73 Average Return to Feed
17 1050-2033 1711 173-280 185.67 Low
31 1550-2475 1971 187-200 192.36 Average
7 1935-2280 2077 201-216 206.63 High
BULLS - 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1810-1935 1873 189-193 190.93 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 1235-1545 1401 170-175 172.34 High Return to Feed
13 1245-1590 1420 148-158 153.42 Low Return to Feed
21 1315-1665 1496 157-170 165.23 Average Return to Feed
3 1505-1505 1505 160-160 160 Average
4 1385-1765 1506 132.5-145 140.14 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1305-1305 1305 180-180 180 High Non-Traditional
2 1570-1615 1593 141-153 147.08 Low
25 1484-1810 1602 158-169 168.02 Average Return to Feed
7 1630-1700 1670 148-161.5 155.85 Low Return to Feed
3 1460-1825 1693 163-169 165.08 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1110-1255 1168 156-157 156.67 Average Return to Feed
17 825-1280 1180 122.5-143 130.56 Low
2 1233-1233 1233 142-142 142 Low Return to Feed
1 1240-1240 1240 146-146 146 Average
1 645-645 645 110-110 110 Very Low Light Weight
3 900-995 963 120-137.5 127.17 Low Light Weight
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