Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, September 21, 2026
Report date Sep 21, 2026 · Published by USDA Sep 21, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 19, 2026 6:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS (AMS_2114)
Sep 21Sale shown
1,489Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold $10-$25 higher, and feeder heifers sold $5.00-$15.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold $4.00-$8.00 lower, and slaughter bulls sold $5.00-$10.00 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 | 1,685–1,725 | 1,705 | 4 | $170.00–175.00 | $172.53 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,840–2,005 | 1,923 | 2 | $185.00–190.00 | $187.61 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,160–1,340 | 1,250 | 4 | $159.00–169.00 | $164.36 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 850–1,200 | 1,025 | 16 | $134.00–143.00 | $139.27 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,200–1,350 | 1,275 | 12 | $140.00–150.00 | $145.29 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 850–1,200 | 1,025 | 10 | $132.00–142.00 | $137.85 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 850–1,200 | 1,025 | 12 | $129.00–135.00 | $132.51 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 8 | $550.00–600.00 | $576.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 373 | 6 | $495.00–510.00 | $502.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 10 | $470.00–510.00 | $491.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 20 | $450.00–480.00 | $465.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 20 | $430.00–460.00 | $445.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 573 | 40 | $355.00–385.00 | $370.59 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 42 | $340.00–370.00 | $355.54 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 673 | 22 | $330.00–360.00 | $345.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 723 | 10 | $320.00–340.00 | $330.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 400–450 | 438 | 6 | $515.00 | $515.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 487 | 6 | $455.00–510.00 | $473.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 530 | 19 | $432.50–470.00 | $445.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 575 | 37 | $342.00–410.00 | $378.11 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 617 | 32 | $350.00–440.00 | $371.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 677 | 27 | $338.50–361.00 | $340.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 725 | 4 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 800–850 | 817 | 5 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,030–1,400 | 1,215 | 40 | $2,400–3,700 | $3,148.97 |
| Small and Medium · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 620–925 | 773 | 10 | $1,500–2,200 | $1,919.09 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 323 | 6 | $480.00–495.00 | $488.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 373 | 4 | $450.00–480.00 | $465.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 10 | $390.00–415.00 | $403.17 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 38 | $375.00–400.00 | $388.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 28 | $340.00–355.00 | $347.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 573 | 16 | $325.00–350.00 | $337.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 22 | $327.00–339.50 | $333.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 673 | 8 | $315.00–320.00 | $317.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 723 | 4 | $295.00–315.00 | $305.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 400–450 | 443 | 7 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 482 | 23 | $390.00–405.00 | $397.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 524 | 21 | $342.50–362.50 | $355.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 576 | 8 | $340.00–400.00 | $385.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 624 | 20 | $320.00–339.50 | $336.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 680 | 5 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Open Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) | 575–800 | 688 | 36 | $1,850–2,250 | $2,082.73 |
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 | 1,100–1,250 | 1,175 | 6 | $3,300–3,800 | $3,565.96 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 8 | $365.00–395.00 | $380.65 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 573 | 4 | $335.00–350.00 | $342.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 6 | $325.00–340.00 | $332.77 |
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