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Cattle sale, Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Report date Oct 28, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 28, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 4:45 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Farmington Regional Stockyards - Farmington, MO (AMS_1812)
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Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 12.00 lower in a light test. Slaughter cows sold steady and a few bulls sold 2.00 lower; Demand uneven and supply light.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 800–1,525 | 1,267 | 11 | $117.00–125.00 | $118.72 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,105–1,420 | 1,247 | 9 | $125.00–135.00 | $129.93 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,400–1,495 | 1,448 | 2 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,375 | 1,375 | 1 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,230–1,450 | 1,368 | 3 | $130.00–137.00 | $133.07 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 850–1,415 | 1,091 | 9 | $92.00–115.00 | $108.28 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 900–1,025 | 963 | 2 | $122.00–127.00 | $124.66 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 760–1,140 | 969 | 4 | $60.00–80.00 | $72.59 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,020–2,160 | 1,712 | 3 | $165.00–167.00 | $166.60 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,405–2,000 | 1,697 | 3 | $175.00–176.00 | $175.39 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,075–1,495 | 1,292 | 3 | $150.00–155.00 | $153.07 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 250 | 4 | $580.00 | $580.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 338 | 2 | $475.00–520.00 | $497.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 397 | 3 | $505.00 | $505.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 444 | 4 | $430.00–435.00 | $433.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 485 | 12 | $390.00–431.00 | $419.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 15 | $370.00–430.00 | $399.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 559 | 9 | $380.00–395.00 | $382.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 608 | 20 | $345.00–390.00 | $372.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 676 | 10 | $340.00–392.00 | $360.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 715 | 6 | $340.00–350.00 | $343.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 300–350 | 325 | 4 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 400–450 | 425 | 4 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 450–500 | 465 | 3 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 320 | 2 | $350.00–400.00 | $376.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $365.00–410.00 | $386.79 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 388 | 9 | $410.00–460.00 | $425.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 438 | 12 | $385.00–435.00 | $408.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 474 | 15 | $410.00–415.00 | $413.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 518 | 24 | $345.00–400.00 | $374.81 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 573 | 11 | $335.00–375.00 | $350.33 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 616 | 5 | $325.00–350.00 | $341.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 693 | 2 | $320.00–335.00 | $327.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 709 | 4 | $310.00–320.00 | $313.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 961 | 6 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 450–500 | 475 | 3 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $300.00–370.00 | $333.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 367 | 3 | $325.00–390.00 | $355.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 527 | 6 | $275.00–385.00 | $323.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 574 | 10 | $325.00–335.00 | $330.88 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 363 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 416 | 5 | $400.00–450.00 | $428.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 463 | 17 | $360.00–405.00 | $385.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 538 | 31 | $340.00–395.00 | $359.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 585 | 4 | $350.00–365.00 | $358.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 613 | 7 | $320.00–345.00 | $336.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 659 | 11 | $290.00–340.00 | $329.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 709 | 4 | $280.00–290.00 | $282.59 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 791 | 7 | $240.00–292.00 | $262.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 563 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 718 | 2 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,010–1,345 | 1,130 | 4 | $1,400–1,750 | $1,570.96 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,075–1,085 | 1,080 | 2 | $2,000–2,500 | $2,251.16 |
| Medium · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 800 | 800 | 2 | $1,178 | $1,178 |
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- Sale day
- Wednesday
- Notes
- Cattle auction. Days as labeled on the state Market News report list
From Missouri Department of Agriculture Market News - Reports (Missouri Cattle/Livestock Market Reports), retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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