Market report for Thursday, October 30, 2025
Data sourced from USDA AMS
View USDA PDF VersionCompared to last week, steers sold 20.00 to 40.00 lower and heifers were 15.00 to 30.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Some major drops in the feeder cattle futures board over the past week was the major contributor to the lower trade today. Demand was light on a light supply.
| This week | Last reported sale | Last year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | 612 | 931 | 1383 | 
| Feeder cattle | 482 | 863 | 1269 | 
| Slaughter cattle | 94 | 68 | 89 | 
| Replacement cattle | 36 | 0 | 25 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 330-342 | 339 | 465.00-500.00 | $480.88 | -- | 
| 2 | 350-370 | 360 | 465.00-475.00 | $469.86 | -- | 
| 8 | 408-440 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 420-444 | 439 | 385.00-410.00 | $390.76 | -- | 
| 10 | 453-486 | 476 | 370.00-390.00 | $384.29 | -- | 
| 5 | 510 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 455-479 | 474 | 400.00-427.50 | $405.28 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | 
|---|
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1325-1470 | 1420 | 143.50-148.50 | $145.05 | Low Dressing | 
| 11 | 1360-1840 | 1542 | 150.00-166.00 | $158.39 | Average Dressing | 
| 1 | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1370-1740 | 1555 | 164.00-175.00 | $168.85 | Low Dressing | 
| 4 | 1220-1890 | 1611 | 178.50-192.00 | $184.28 | Average Dressing | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (<2 yrs) | Stage: Open | 290.00 | $290.00 | -- | 
| 4 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: Open | 182.50-203.00 | $190.97 | -- | 
| 1 | 
Slaughter Cows
| 424 | 
| 440.00-460.00 | 
| $449.78 | 
| -- | 
| 16 | 468-477 | 475 | 445.00 | $445.00 | -- | 
| 14 | 501-526 | 519 | 393.00-407.50 | $397.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 555-585 | 565 | 371.00-375.00 | $372.38 | -- | 
| 7 | 612-622 | 618 | 342.50-345.00 | $343.94 | -- | 
| 12 | 675-690 | 689 | 342.50-346.50 | $346.17 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 330 | 330 | 415.00 | $415.00 | -- | 
| 4 | 365-375 | 369 | 382.50-405.00 | $395.07 | -- | 
| 4 | 420-448 | 434 | 377.50-390.00 | $383.95 | -- | 
| 2 | 495 | 495 | 380.00-412.50 | $396.25 | -- | 
| 2 | 518 | 518 | 360.00 | $360.00 | Unweaned | 
| 12 | 500-546 | 535 | 347.50-375.00 | $359.14 | -- | 
| 15 | 559-596 | 574 | 350.00-361.00 | $359.65 | -- | 
| 20 | 602-648 | 621 | 335.00-340.00 | $337.04 | -- | 
| 12 | 665-692 | 676 | 330.00-335.00 | $331.26 | -- | 
| 3 | 732-740 | 735 | 320.00-332.00 | $327.97 | -- | 
| 2 | 765-785 | 775 | 327.50-330.00 | $328.73 | -- | 
| 3 | 875-885 | 882 | 280.00-305.00 | $296.73 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 440 | 440 | 335.00 | $335.00 | -- | 
| 2 | 470-490 | 480 | 337.50-347.50 | $342.40 | -- | 
| 4 | 546 | 546 | 342.00 | $342.00 | -- | 
| 2 | 585 | 585 | 315.00 | $315.00 | -- | 
| 3 | 650-675 | 667 | 272.50-300.00 | $290.72 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 500 | 500 | 347.50 | $347.50 | -- | 
| 510 | 
| 377.50 | 
| $377.50 | 
| -- | 
| 9 | 559-588 | 565 | 337.50 | $337.50 | -- | 
| 5 | 600-642 | 617 | 330.00-342.50 | $335.20 | -- | 
| 5 | 690 | 690 | 346.00 | $346.00 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 350-399 | 374 | 372.50-387.50 | $381.14 | -- | 
| 4 | 410-425 | 420 | 352.50-372.50 | $357.56 | -- | 
| 10 | 450-479 | 463 | 340.00-367.50 | $356.80 | -- | 
| 3 | 517 | 517 | 337.50 | $337.50 | Unweaned | 
| 7 | 515-540 | 533 | 330.00-362.50 | $342.73 | -- | 
| 15 | 558-590 | 569 | 315.00-330.00 | $320.43 | -- | 
| 6 | 632 | 632 | 300.00 | $300.00 | Unweaned | 
| 5 | 650-665 | 654 | 300.00-307.50 | $304.47 | -- | 
| 6 | 728 | 728 | 280.00 | $280.00 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 412-440 | 423 | 325.00-335.00 | $329.16 | -- | 
| 5 | 460-475 | 471 | 302.50-335.00 | $322.63 | -- | 
| 7 | 513-545 | 526 | 300.00-325.00 | $317.29 | -- | 
| 3 | 565-570 | 568 | 275.00-307.50 | $296.73 | -- | 
| 2 | 608 | 608 | 287.50 | $287.50 | -- | 
| 2 | 615 | 615 | 285.00 | $285.00 | Unweaned | 
| 2 | 808 | 808 | 255.00 | $255.00 | -- | 
| Avg Wt | 
|---|
| Price Range | 
|---|
| Avg Price | 
|---|
| Comments | 
|---|
| 4 | 390 | 390 | 432.50 | $432.50 | -- | 
| 4 | 410-447 | 438 | 390.00-410.00 | $405.32 | -- | 
| 8 | 455-495 | 478 | 340.00-360.00 | $351.25 | -- | 
| 8 | 565-590 | 577 | 312.50-340.00 | $323.36 | -- | 
| 10 | 630 | 630 | 325.00 | $325.00 | -- | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 460 | 460 | 315.00-335.00 | $325.00 | -- | 
| 1645 | 
| 1645 | 
| 171.50 | 
| $171.50 | 
| High Dressing | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 980-1310 | 1151 | 135.00-148.00 | $141.33 | Low Dressing | 
| 1 | 1190 | 1190 | 169.00 | $169.00 | High Dressing | 
| 15 | 940-1380 | 1205 | 148.00-161.50 | $154.20 | Average Dressing | 
| Head | Wt Range | Avg Wt | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 965-1040 | 1003 | 95.00-104.00 | $99.67 | Very Low Dressing | 
| 2 | 975-1075 | 1025 | 144.00-145.00 | $144.52 | High Dressing | 
| 6 | 935-1205 | 1026 | 114.00-121.00 | $116.98 | Low Dressing | 
| 15 | 905-1215 | 1062 | 123.00-143.00 | $134.55 | Average Dressing | 
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 
| Stage: Open | 
| 187.50 | 
| $187.50 | 
| -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 800.00 | $800.00 | -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1600.00-2050.00 | $1824.41 | -- | 
| 5 | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2075.00-2400.00 | $2289.50 | -- | 
| Head | Age | Stage | Price Range | Avg Price | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young (2-4 yrs) | Stage: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 2875.00 | $2875.00 | -- |