Market report for Monday, September 29, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionTOTAL RECEIPTS: 4020. Last reported sale (9/29/2025): 2256. -- Compared to last week, bawling steer and heifer calves with fall precondition shots sold mostly steady with some springtime vaccinated calves selling a few dollars lower than previous test. Overall, calf quality was very attractive from start to finish. Demand was very good for heifers with top quality angus genetics that will be grown and bred next spring for replacements. Yearling operators and backgrounders had order buyers busy purchasing cattle for next year grass turn out or hoping to hit the April fat market with new crop calves. -- RECEIPT DETAILS: This week - Total: 4020, Feeder cattle: 3772, Slaughter cattle: 248, Replacement cattle: N/A. Last reported sale (9/29/2025) - Total: 2256, Feeder cattle: 2039, Slaughter cattle: 217, Replacement cattle: N/A. Year ago: Total: 1622, Feeder cattle: 1533, Slaughter cattle: 89, Replacement cattle: N/A. Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 41% Heifers, 0% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (100% Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 32%.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 4020 | 2256 | 1622 |
| Feeder cattle | 3772 | 2039 | 1533 |
| Slaughter cattle | 248 | 217 | 89 |
| Replacement cattle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 296 | 296 | 635.00 | $635.00 | -- |
| 7 | 317 | 317 | 605.00 | $605.00 | Thin Fleshed |
| 26 | 335-340 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 345 | 345 | 567.50 | $567.50 | -- |
| 10 | 365 | 365 | 535.00 | $535.00 | Fancy |
| 36 | 378-382 |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 491 | 491 | 400.00 | $400.00 | -- |
| 337 |
| 585.00-590.00 |
| $586.75 |
| -- |
| 14 | 357-361 | 359 | 585.00-600.00 | $592.46 | Thin Fleshed |
| 34 | 369-398 | 383 | 557.00-565.00 | $560.72 | -- |
| 51 | 412 | 412 | 562.00 | $562.00 | Fancy |
| 132 | 421-438 | 430 | 518.00-537.50 | $523.71 | -- |
| 113 | 450-493 | 473 | 479.00-493.00 | $491.26 | -- |
| 226 | 450-482 | 475 | 512.00-523.00 | $514.02 | Fancy |
| 159 | 500-509 | 504 | 508.00-514.00 | $511.41 | Fancy |
| 173 | 509-549 | 533 | 448.00-470.00 | $457.46 | -- |
| 18 | 554 | 554 | 462.00 | $462.00 | Fancy |
| 237 | 552-586 | 575 | 436.00-457.50 | $446.29 | -- |
| 138 | 601 | 601 | 461.00 | $461.00 | Fancy |
| 181 | 600-613 | 606 | 422.00-436.50 | $434.12 | Unweaned |
| 21 | 618 | 618 | 424.00 | $424.00 | -- |
| 19 | 665 | 665 | 416.00 | $416.00 | -- |
| 31 | 723 | 723 | 363.00 | $363.00 | -- |
| 134 | 730-734 | 734 | 382.00-404.50 | $402.50 | Unweaned |
| 10 | 758 | 758 | 373.00 | $373.00 | Unweaned |
| 33 | 786 | 786 | 370.00 | $370.00 | -- |
| 240 | 975 | 975 | 345.25 | $345.25 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 599 | 599 | 428.00 | $428.00 | -- |
| 8 | 646 | 646 | 409.00 | $409.00 | Unweaned |
| 380 |
| 526.00-529.00 |
| $527.59 |
| -- |
| 189 | 400-435 | 416 | 470.00-490.00 | $477.75 | -- |
| 36 | 437 | 437 | 500.00 | $500.00 | Fancy |
| 262 | 458-488 | 470 | 456.00-459.00 | $457.88 | Fancy |
| 42 | 471-498 | 489 | 415.00-430.00 | $419.98 | -- |
| 29 | 490 | 490 | 447.50 | $447.50 | Thin Fleshed |
| 125 | 507-523 | 518 | 430.00-432.00 | $430.43 | Fancy |
| 176 | 514-549 | 534 | 398.00-419.00 | $405.83 | -- |
| 80 | 579 | 579 | 450.50 | $450.50 | Replacement |
| 77 | 578-592 | 583 | 364.00-387.00 | $379.93 | -- |
| 39 | 600 | 600 | 444.00 | $444.00 | Replacement |
| 27 | 602-631 | 616 | 377.00-385.00 | $380.95 | -- |
| 12 | 617 | 617 | 425.50 | $425.50 | Unweaned |
| 44 | 661 | 661 | 420.00 | $420.00 | Replacement |
| 7 | 667 | 667 | 320.00 | $320.00 | Unweaned |
| 8 | 749 | 749 | 333.00 | $333.00 | -- |
| 170 | 810 | 810 | 331.00 | $331.00 | -- |
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 343 | 343 | 522.50 | $522.50 | -- |
| 9 | 372 | 372 | 410.00 | $410.00 | -- |
| 11 | 465 | 465 | 410.00 | $410.00 | -- |
