This is a weekly/monthly/seasonal auction report containing prices paid for livestock. Livestock are offered for sale and viewed via video feed. All livestock included in this report are graded and reported according to official USDA live animal standards or guidelines. Load lots of livestock are sold on contract for immediate-to-future delivery. Reports are organized based on USDA’s LPGMN formatting guidelines and instructions, under the Voluntary Price Reporting authority of USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service. This report is a weighted average report released on the current day after completion of the sale.

This report contains price information on the input cost incurred in farm production. Price information is categorized into fuels, synthetic fertilizers, and organic fertilizers. The report is updated on either a monthly or bi-weekly basis reflecting trade information for the current week’s reporting period. Price information for individual commodities is displayed in a low/high spread and simple average price. Reports are released by USDA’s Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division under the Voluntary Price Reporting authority of USDA’s Agriculture Marketing Service.