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Sale, Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Report date Oct 28, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 7:30 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057)

Compared to last week: Feeder steers over 400 lbs sold 3.00-25.00 higher with steepest advance on 400-500 lb weights. Feeder heifers over 400 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher. Not enough Slaughter cows or bulls to establish a Trend.

USDA Market News report narrative

Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Boner 80-85% · Average dressing1,3001,3001$122.00$122.00
Boner 80-85% · Low dressing1,075–1,2651,1854$103.00–114.00$108.22
Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing960–1,3301,1135$80.00–100.00$90.42
Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing1,050–1,7551,4373$121.00–124.00$122.14
Breaker 75-80% · High dressing1,3401,3401$127.00$127.00
Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing1,3451,3451$118.00$118.00

Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1350–4003852$468.00$468.00
Medium and Large · 1400–4504104$411.00–439.00$428.58
Medium and Large · 1450–5004723$384.00–406.00$398.61
Medium and Large · 1500–5505051$398.00$398.00
Medium and Large · 1600–6506301$349.00$349.00
Medium and Large · 1650–7006552$345.00–357.00$351.05
Medium and Large · 1700–7507401$320.00$320.00
Medium and Large · 1750–8007751$335.00$335.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added450–5004951$486.00$486.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added500–5505382$405.00$405.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added550–6005901$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added600–6506202$371.00$371.00
Medium and Large · 1-2350–4003656$415.00–442.00$432.93
Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed300–3503144$451.00$451.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Thin Fleshed400–4504317$400.00$400.00
Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added600–6506482$353.00$353.00
Medium and Large · 2350–4003882$375.00–400.00$387.42
Medium and Large · 2450–5004801$352.00$352.00

Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open8908901$100.00$100.00
Small and Medium · 3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open7507501$76.00$76.00

Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1300–3503151$429.00$429.00
Medium and Large · 1400–4504032$374.00–399.00$386.58
Medium and Large · 1500–5505317$341.00–351.00$344.37
Medium and Large · 1550–6005532$335.00–346.00$340.48
Medium and Large · 1600–6506001$334.00$334.00
Medium and Large · 1650–7006694$321.00$321.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added600–6506038$340.00$340.00
Medium and Large · 1Value Added650–70068113$330.00$330.00
Medium and Large · 1-2400–4504432$361.00$361.00
Medium and Large · 1-2500–5505083$331.00$331.00
Medium and Large · 2300–3503402$375.00–402.00$388.50
Medium and Large · 2400–4504383$320.00–351.00$337.36
Medium and Large · 2450–5004603$358.00–366.00$363.30
Medium and Large · 2500–5505102$301.00–321.00$310.90
Medium and Large · 3400–4504201$257.00$257.00
Medium and Large · 3450–5004601$201.00$201.00
Small and Medium · 3400–4504451$247.00$247.00

Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1400–4504353$374.00–386.00$378.28
Medium and Large · 1450–5004798$362.00–390.00$377.18
Medium and Large · 1500–5505132$360.00–368.00$363.98
Medium and Large · 1550–6005727$341.00–370.00$356.86
Medium and Large · 1600–6506144$331.00–375.00$346.39
Medium and Large · 1-2600–6506382$316.00$316.00
Medium and Large · 2300–3503251$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 2400–4504351$320.00$320.00
Medium and Large · 2450–5004901$360.00$360.00
Medium and Large · 2500–5505401$315.00$315.00
Medium and Large · 2550–6005501$331.00$331.00
Medium and Large · 2650–7006551$316.00$316.00

Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)940–1,3301,1515$145.00–200.00$176.40
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)1,2601,2601$2,775$2,775

Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1-2 · Average dressing1,4501,4501$165.00$165.00

History

County Line price history

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Weighted average price by sale per cwt

SaleSteers Medium and Large · 1, 350–400 lbsSteers Medium and Large · 1, 400–450 lbsHeifers Medium and Large · 1, 400–450 lbs
Oct 28, 2026$468.00$428.58$386.58
Oct 21, 2026$509.00$412.22$411.00
Oct 14, 2026$491.00$413.31$401.00
Oct 7, 2026$434.00$455.06$380.08
Sep 30, 2026$504.93$444.23$384.50
Sep 23, 2026$470.11$444.77$382.46
Sep 16, 2026$445.59$402.27$376.00
Sep 9, 2026$410.00$410.00$369.54
Sep 2, 2026$452.99$432.27$368.93
Aug 26, 2026$433.89$406.00$355.00
Aug 19, 2026$420.60not reportednot reported
Aug 12, 2026$456.00$446.00$405.34
Aug 5, 2026$488.94$489.58$417.64
Jul 29, 2026$455.96$430.72$376.20
Jul 22, 2026$462.71$434.13not reported
Jul 15, 2026$507.14$507.96$458.76

Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.

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Sale day
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Notes
Cattle auction (weekly report). Day as labeled on the state Market News report list

From Arkansas Department of Agriculture - Livestock Auctions and Market Reports, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Questions

Questions about County Line

When is the next sale at County Line?

Wednesday, November 4: Regular Wednesday sale. The barn sells on Wednesdays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so check with the barn before you haul.

Where is County Line?

Ratcliff, Arkansas. Get directions.

What sold at County Line most recently?

USDA Market News reported the Wednesday, October 28 sale with 167 head: slaughter cows, feeder steers, replacement stock cows, feeder heifers, feeder bulls, bred cows and more. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.

Where do the County Line prices come from?

From the USDA AMS Market News report County Line Sale - Ratcliff, AR (AMS_2057). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.

What other livestock sales are near Ratcliff?

Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: I-40 Livestock (Ozark, AR, Thu Nov 5) and Ouachita Livestock (Ola, AR, Tue Nov 3). Distances are straight-line from Ratcliff.