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Cattle sale, Thursday, October 15, 2026
Report date Oct 15, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 15, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 12:17 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, I-40 Livestock - Ozark, AR (AMS_2053)
Oct 15Sale shown
368Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 400 lbs sold 30.00 lower, 400-600 lbs sold 6.00-10.00 lower, over 600 lbs sold 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs sold 11.00-25.00 lower, over 500 lbs sold 4.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 lower.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,300–1,555 | 1,405 | 3 | $170.00–175.00 | $171.61 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,760 | 1,760 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,285–1,490 | 1,388 | 2 | $142.00–155.00 | $148.98 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 860–1,205 | 1,060 | 3 | $130.00–134.00 | $131.46 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,190 | 1,190 | 1 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 955–1,255 | 1,086 | 7 | $120.00–127.00 | $123.40 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 910–1,325 | 1,045 | 16 | $85.00–118.00 | $112.51 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,345–1,545 | 1,425 | 4 | $130.00–134.00 | $132.51 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,425–1,575 | 1,522 | 3 | $121.00–129.00 | $125.47 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 985–1,070 | 1,027 | 3 | $106.00–116.00 | $111.76 |
Replacement Cattle: Heifer Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,540 | 1,540 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Replacement Cattle: Bulls per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,760 | 1,760 | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,185 | 1,185 | 1 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 900 | 900 | 1 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 895–1,340 | 1,120 | 6 | $1,200–1,950 | $1,671.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,190 | 1,190 | 1 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,170 | 1,170 | 1 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,280 | 1,280 | 1 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Small and Medium · 3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 710 | 710 | 1 | $900.00 | $900.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $380.00–440.00 | $408.92 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 471 | 10 | $380.00–435.00 | $397.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 518 | 13 | $325.00–395.00 | $352.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 566 | 16 | $320.00–365.00 | $342.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 635 | 9 | $310.00–325.00 | $318.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 708 | 4 | $275.00–300.00 | $288.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 1,050–1,100 | 1,060 | 1 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 6 | $310.00–370.00 | $351.52 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 575 | 2 | $305.00–315.00 | $309.91 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) | 665–1,180 | 926 | 16 | $215.00–320.00 | $270.90 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 327 | 9 | $435.00–500.00 | $462.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 375 | 12 | $435.00–475.00 | $452.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 417 | 8 | $425.00–465.00 | $443.20 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 514 | 7 | $380.00–400.00 | $388.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 593 | 4 | $342.50–345.00 | $344.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 2 | $350.00–362.50 | $356.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 765 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 810 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 915 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,040 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 1,250–1,300 | 1,295 | 1 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 603 | 2 | $360.00–365.00 | $362.51 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 376 | 4 | $385.00–435.00 | $419.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 428 | 2 | $385.00–410.00 | $396.99 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 476 | 4 | $350.00–410.00 | $383.03 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $420.00–450.00 | $434.41 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 375 | 9 | $410.00–430.00 | $417.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 14 | $375.00–430.00 | $398.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 472 | 7 | $340.00–365.00 | $358.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 522 | 13 | $325.00–350.00 | $337.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 2 | $325.00–345.00 | $335.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 616 | 7 | $310.00–332.50 | $320.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 2 | $300.00–330.00 | $314.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 890 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 950 | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 473 | 2 | $335.00–355.00 | $344.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 641 | 4 | $336.00 | $336.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 598 | 4 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 343 | 2 | $350.00–430.00 | $390.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $420.00–425.00 | $422.48 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $320.00–370.00 | $344.13 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 472 | 3 | $320.00–335.00 | $328.96 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 573 | 6 | $270.00–315.00 | $303.66 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Fleshy | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 935–1,500 | 1,218 | 2 | $148.00–215.00 | $173.73 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 680 | 680 | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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About I-40 Livestock
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- I-40 Livestock
- Sale day
- Thursday
- Notes
- Cattle auction (weekly report); feeder cattle special (monthly 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.
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