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Cattle sale, Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Report date Oct 6, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 6, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 12:35 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Dickson Regional Livestock West - Huntingdon, TN (AMS_2065)
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Compared to last week, Feeder Cattle tended to trade unevenly steady, Slaughter Cattle $5.00-$10.00 lower. Quality good, Demand moderate.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 231 | 3 | $500.00–580.00 | $523.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 340 | 2 | $450.00–460.00 | $454.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 440 | 10 | $407.50–435.00 | $420.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 489 | 4 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 531 | 4 | $331.00–340.00 | $336.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 577 | 7 | $320.00–332.50 | $323.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 4 | $280.00–300.00 | $292.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 714 | 6 | $265.00–282.50 | $277.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 800–850 | 805 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 487 | 2 | $342.50 | $342.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 2 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 900–950 | 945 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 447 | 2 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 520 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 609 | 6 | $315.00–320.00 | $317.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 2 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Full | 450–500 | 470 | 2 | $355.00–370.00 | $362.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1Full | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 505 | 8 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 610 | 9 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $312.00 | $312.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 3 | $340.00–375.00 | $356.67 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 523 | 2 | $340.00–345.00 | $342.56 |
| Small · 1 | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Small · 1 | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 215 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 333 | 8 | $415.00–435.00 | $419.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 364 | 4 | $410.00–415.00 | $412.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 429 | 6 | $345.00–375.00 | $357.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 533 | 6 | $320.00–345.00 | $338.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 567 | 3 | $310.00–320.00 | $313.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 635 | 6 | $300.00–315.00 | $309.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Full | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Full | 600–650 | 605 | 3 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Full | 650–700 | 660 | 3 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Replacement | 700–750 | 725 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 508 | 5 | $345.00–350.00 | $347.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 620 | 4 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 350 | 2 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $325.00–330.00 | $327.41 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,060–1,520 | 1,283 | 12 | $128.00–138.00 | $131.38 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,245–1,530 | 1,379 | 5 | $131.00–135.00 | $132.49 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,555 | 1,555 | 1 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,250–1,625 | 1,497 | 3 | $127.00–129.00 | $128.44 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 815–1,330 | 1,073 | 3 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,080–1,090 | 1,085 | 2 | $132.00–136.00 | $134.01 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 985 | 985 | 1 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,660–2,030 | 1,845 | 2 | $176.00–178.00 | $177.10 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,550–1,990 | 1,770 | 2 | $186.00–191.00 | $188.81 |
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,925 | 1,925 | 1 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
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) | 1,200 | 1,200 | 5 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,125 | 1,125 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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