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Cattle sale, Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Report date Oct 27, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 12:05 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Arkansas Cattle Auction LLC - Searcy, AR (AMS_2052)
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Supply on feeders this week was good, with mixed offerings on weaned and unweaned calves. With several quality offerings, overall demand was good, with 300 lb- 500 lb steers and bulls seeing strong demand. No trends were determined due to the sale not being reported the previous week.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 300 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 6 | $385.00–425.00 | $402.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 462 | 11 | $360.00–395.00 | $380.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 13 | $340.00–382.50 | $361.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 567 | 5 | $332.50–355.00 | $347.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 609 | 7 | $322.50–335.00 | $331.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 668 | 4 | $315.00–335.00 | $324.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 721 | 5 | $322.50–335.00 | $329.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $292.50 | $292.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 900 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 534 | 9 | $315.00–335.00 | $318.73 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 591 | 6 | $310.00–325.00 | $317.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 628 | 3 | $302.50–319.00 | $312.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 320 | 4 | $385.00–425.00 | $411.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 371 | 6 | $355.00–395.00 | $373.33 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 419 | 13 | $350.00–387.50 | $364.40 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 470 | 13 | $320.00–355.00 | $343.34 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 521 | 17 | $300.00–347.50 | $330.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 571 | 10 | $305.00–335.00 | $319.72 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 618 | 11 | $297.50–325.00 | $315.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $292.50 | $292.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 735 | 2 | $280.00–285.00 | $282.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 763 | 2 | $260.00–270.00 | $265.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $375.00–385.00 | $380.05 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 548 | 3 | $352.50 | $352.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 600–650 | 648 | 2 | $334.00 | $334.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 750–800 | 788 | 2 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 880–1,030 | 948 | 3 | $2,250–2,650 | $2,508.17 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 980–1,140 | 1,060 | 2 | $2,000–2,100 | $2,053.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,490 | 1,490 | 1 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 965–1,610 | 1,234 | 6 | $2,000–3,000 | $2,478.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,135 | 1,135 | 1 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 315 | 4 | $485.00–510.00 | $501.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 369 | 5 | $465.00–480.00 | $472.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 426 | 5 | $450.00–485.00 | $470.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 13 | $412.50–460.00 | $435.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 4 | $385.00–415.00 | $393.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 571 | 10 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $330.00–345.00 | $337.62 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 695 | 4 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 725 | 3 | $287.50–300.00 | $292.62 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 758 | 2 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 818 | 2 | $270.00–305.00 | $287.87 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 855 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 915 | 1 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 482 | 3 | $375.00–400.00 | $388.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 535 | 2 | $360.00–367.50 | $363.68 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 568 | 3 | $320.00–345.00 | $331.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $312.50 | $312.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 334 | 4 | $400.00–465.00 | $433.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 381 | 4 | $400.00–440.00 | $426.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 427 | 7 | $400.00–435.00 | $414.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 479 | 6 | $340.00–360.00 | $350.41 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 522 | 15 | $320.00–352.50 | $338.56 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 562 | 5 | $320.00–347.50 | $328.45 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 612 | 3 | $280.00–305.00 | $296.49 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 674 | 4 | $262.50–290.00 | $278.70 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 780 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Fleshy | 450–500 | 488 | 2 | $320.00–327.50 | $323.73 |
| Medium and Large · 2Fleshy | 500–550 | 505 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $490.00–530.00 | $509.35 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · OpenThin Fleshed | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 324 | 8 | $505.00–600.00 | $548.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 384 | 7 | $495.00–530.00 | $522.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 19 | $475.00–525.00 | $510.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 477 | 13 | $435.00–485.00 | $468.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 517 | 12 | $390.00–427.50 | $419.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 561 | 8 | $380.00–415.00 | $402.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 613 | 3 | $365.00–375.00 | $368.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 711 | 4 | $329.50–330.00 | $329.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 815 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $311.00 | $311.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $400.00–410.00 | $405.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 520 | 2 | $365.00–380.00 | $372.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 550–600 | 576 | 6 | $345.00–365.00 | $351.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 600–650 | 630 | 3 | $335.00–355.00 | $345.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 335 | 2 | $430.00–450.00 | $440.15 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 9 | $400.00–430.00 | $407.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 422 | 3 | $390.00–435.00 | $416.72 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 8 | $370.00–410.00 | $386.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 509 | 4 | $350.00–382.50 | $359.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 575 | 5 | $320.00–355.00 | $339.25 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 616 | 5 | $320.00–350.00 | $332.06 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 672 | 15 | $314.00–332.50 | $323.59 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 710 | 4 | $322.50–324.00 | $323.63 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 783 | 4 | $316.00 | $316.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 885 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,095–1,440 | 1,246 | 8 | $122.00–129.00 | $126.50 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,110–1,435 | 1,306 | 5 | $130.00–135.00 | $131.84 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,310–1,340 | 1,325 | 2 | $113.00–115.00 | $113.99 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,415–1,890 | 1,639 | 7 | $124.00–129.00 | $127.28 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,580 | 1,580 | 1 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,435 | 1,435 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 860–1,205 | 1,042 | 5 | $115.00–117.00 | $116.28 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 870–1,265 | 1,070 | 4 | $120.00–129.00 | $125.53 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 765–1,370 | 1,067 | 3 | $100.00–109.00 | $104.79 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 840–970 | 905 | 2 | $91.00–98.00 | $94.75 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,140–2,520 | 1,837 | 5 | $165.00–178.00 | $172.46 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,600–1,965 | 1,841 | 5 | $181.00–193.00 | $186.11 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,325–1,765 | 1,485 | 3 | $151.00–158.00 | $155.92 |
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