Market report for Monday, October 27, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last Monday: Feeder steers and heifers sold sharply lower. A combination of substantial drops in cattle futures, typical October weather, and a plain quality offering resulted in all classes of feeder being much cheaper. Slaughter cows and bulls traded mostly steady.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 244 | 166 | 358 |
| Feeder cattle | 184 | 129 | 272 |
| Slaughter cattle | 46 | 33 | 60 |
| Replacement cattle | 14 | 4 | 26 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 442 | 442 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 5 | 465 | 465 | 387.00 | $387.00 | -- |
| 7 | 500-520 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220 | 220 | 500.00 | $500.00 | -- |
| 3 | 295 | 295 | 407.50 | $407.50 | -- |
| 2 | 360-385 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220 | 220 | 489.00 | $489.00 | -- |
| 3 | 308-330 | 315 | 400.00-412.50 | $408.14 | -- |
| 3 | 363 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1080-1490 | 1289 | 159.00-177.50 | $165.08 | High Dressing |
| 12 | 1120-1505 | 1342 | 145.00-157.00 | $151.38 | Average Dressing |
| 3 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1355 | 1355 | 181.00 | $181.00 | Low Dressing |
| 1 | 1460 | 1460 | 192.00 | $192.00 | Average Dressing |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1750.00 | $1750.00 | -- |
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 2450.00 | $2450.00 | -- |
| 1 |
Slaughter Cows
| 507 |
| 355.00-380.00 |
| $373.92 |
| -- |
| 5 | 560-568 | 566 | 335.00-350.00 | $347.03 | -- |
| 13 | 608 | 608 | 350.00 | $350.00 | -- |
| 2 | 683 | 683 | 330.00 | $330.00 | -- |
| 9 | 710 | 710 | 340.00 | $340.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 450 | 450 | 328.00 | $328.00 | -- |
| 1 | 535 | 535 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- |
| 373 |
| 380.00-397.50 |
| $388.46 |
| -- |
| 4 | 405-440 | 419 | 346.00-357.50 | $350.49 | -- |
| 11 | 510 | 510 | 347.00 | $347.00 | -- |
| 8 | 590 | 590 | 310.00 | $310.00 | -- |
| 6 | 605-645 | 618 | 308.00-313.00 | $309.74 | -- |
| 3 | 715-745 | 725 | 283.00-285.00 | $284.31 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250 | 250 | 390.00 | $390.00 | -- |
| 2 | 438 | 438 | 277.50 | $277.50 | -- |
| 5 | 455-463 | 460 | 273.50-275.00 | $274.41 | -- |
| 1 | 535 | 535 | 315.00 | $315.00 | -- |
| 3 | 625-638 | 634 | 275.00-286.00 | $282.38 | -- |
| 3 | 755 | 755 | 270.00 | $270.00 | -- |
| 363 |
| 385.00 |
| $385.00 |
| -- |
| 8 | 420-439 | 437 | 387.00-395.00 | $387.96 | -- |
| 7 | 500-505 | 502 | 347.50-367.50 | $356.12 | -- |
| 4 | 579 | 579 | 317.50 | $317.50 | -- |
| 1 | 615 | 615 | 301.00 | $301.00 | -- |
| 5 | 652 | 652 | 301.00 | $301.00 | -- |
| 3 | 715 | 715 | 280.00 | $280.00 | -- |
| 5 | 990 | 990 | 198.00 | $198.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 285 | 285 | 415.00 | $415.00 | -- |
| 5 | 400-449 | 439 | 330.00-345.00 | $332.73 | -- |
| 5 | 698 | 698 | 257.50 | $257.50 | -- |
| 1260-1475 |
| 1365 |
| 135.00-143.00 |
| $138.90 |
| Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1005 | 1005 | 174.00 | $174.00 | High Dressing |
| 4 | 915-1160 | 1021 | 135.00-145.00 | $140.24 | Low Dressing |
| 3 | 1080-1225 | 1158 | 149.00-150.00 | $149.34 | Average Dressing |
| 4 | 1005-1345 | 1195 | 120.00-134.00 | $129.53 | Very Low Dressing |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 895-1225 | 1053 | 115.00-130.00 | $120.26 | Very Low Dressing |
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) |
| Stage: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) |
| 2900.00 |
| $2900.00 |
| -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: N/A | 2300.00 | $2300.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2975.00 | $2975.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 2100.00 | $2100.00 | -- |
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1700.00 | $1700.00 | -- |
