Saturday sale barns
10 auctions in 5 states
- 10 tracked sale barns across 5 states run a cattle auction on Saturday.
- 9 of them have a sale on the books from the last 8 days.
- Combined receipts at those sales: 5,370 head.
- 500–600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers averaged $381.23/cwt at this week's Saturday sales.
- USDA reporters file most of these the same evening, so a Saturday sale is usually readable here by Sunday morning.
| Steer weight | Medium & Large 1 ($/cwt) | On |
|---|---|---|
| 400-500 lbs | $416.79 | 69 head |
| 500-600 lbs | $381.23 | 150 head |
| 600-700 lbs | $352.09 | 127 head |
| 700-800 lbs | $354.05 | 165 head |
| 800-900 lbs | $385.47 | 384 head |
Saturday barns reporting in the last 8 days. Head-weighted average of Medium & Large 1 steers across all reporting barns; individual sales vary by flesh, fill and quality.
| Steer weight | Medium & Large 1-2 ($/cwt) | On |
|---|---|---|
| 400-500 lbs | $417.76 | 27 head |
| 500-600 lbs | $359.44 | 74 head |
| 600-700 lbs | $365.95 | 226 head |
| 700-800 lbs | $316.32 | 26 head |
| 800-900 lbs | $305.00 | 3 head |
Saturday barns reporting in the last 8 days. Head-weighted average of Medium & Large 1-2 steers across all reporting barns; individual sales vary by flesh, fill and quality.
Saturday barns by state
Kentucky state page →
Nebraska state page →
Tennessee state page →
Virginia state page →
West Virginia state page →
Questions
Which sale barns run on Saturday?
10 auctions with a USDA market reporter sell cattle on Saturday, across 5 states: Kentucky (2), Nebraska (1), Tennessee (3), Virginia (2), West Virginia (2).
What did cattle bring at Saturday's sales?
500–600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers averaged $381.23/cwt across 150 head at the Saturday barns reporting in the last 8 days. Every barn below links to its own full ledger.
How soon after a sale are the results posted?
The USDA reporter at the auction files the report the evening of the sale or the next morning. This site rebuilds every morning and again on the heavy Monday through Wednesday run, so a sale is normally readable within a day of the gavel.
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