Searcy, Arkansas · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 44 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Receipts
751 head
Last reported: 1,103 (Oct 6, 2026) Year ago: 695
500-599 lb steers
$387.86/cwt
17 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$0.64 vs last week ▼ -$23.09 vs Oct 7, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$320.00/cwt
5 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$17.94 vs last week ▼ -$50.56 vs Oct 7, 2025
Reports
44 in 12 mo
Since Oct 28, 2025 Usual day: Tuesday
Prices, Oct 13, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
Feeder steers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
318315-320
527.56520.00-535.00
$1,678
1
350350
465.00465.00
$1,628
4
483470-495
418.95410.00-435.00
$2,024
7
522500-540
404.84390.00-420.00
$2,113
1
585585
352.50352.50
$2,062
Fleshy
9
586550-599
378.58365.00-405.00
$2,218
3
640640
342.50342.50
$2,192
Fleshy
6
663658-690
330.33320.00-332.50
$2,190
Fleshy
2
715715
335.00335.00
$2,395
2
748748
300.00300.00
$2,244
Fleshy
1
785785
330.00330.00
$2,590
3
873860-890
297.57285.00-307.50
$2,598
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
315315
530.00530.00
$1,670
Thin Fleshed
1
320320
455.00455.00
$1,456
3
370355-380
411.08395.00-440.00
$1,521
1
435435
370.00370.00
$1,610
Full
2
435435
430.00430.00
$1,870
2
480475-485
352.63340.00-365.00
$1,693
4
518505-540
356.60340.00-370.00
$1,847
1
550550
370.00370.00
$2,035
Thin Fleshed
4
575555-595
340.51330.00-350.00
$1,958
3
627615-635
330.72317.50-340.00
$2,074
2
670660-680
327.54325.00-330.00
$2,195
2
718705-730
300.00300.00
$2,154
1
775775
312.50312.50
$2,422
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
315310-320
425.08420.00-430.00
$1,339
5
376355-395
426.81415.00-440.00
$1,605
6
419419
374.00374.00
$1,567
Fleshy
3
425405-445
398.25395.00-400.00
$1,693
1
445445
500.00500.00
$2,225
Replacement
8
477465-490
373.97360.00-390.00
$1,784
1
495495
330.00330.00
$1,634
Fleshy
9
532515-537
346.63340.00-355.00
$1,844
2
560550-570
314.91310.00-320.00
$1,763
Fleshy
12
587560-595
336.44330.00-365.00
$1,975
2
630615-645
306.40300.00-312.50
$1,930
Fleshy
1
630630
325.00325.00
$2,048
1
650650
290.00290.00
$1,885
Fleshy
7
680680
306.50303.00-327.50
$2,084
1
700700
325.00325.00
$2,275
1
760760
285.00285.00
$2,166
2
915900-930
276.11267.50-285.00
$2,526
1
965965
265.00265.00
$2,557
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
300300
430.00430.00
$1,290
Thin Fleshed
8
329310-345
393.60365.00-415.00
$1,295
4
378360-395
372.67340.00-385.00
$1,409
2
418410-425
327.46325.00-330.00
$1,369
Fleshy
11
426407-445
366.89357.50-385.00
$1,563
3
452452
380.00380.00
$1,718
Thin Fleshed
2
455455
355.00350.00-360.00
$1,615
2
478470-485
318.73317.50-320.00
$1,524
Fleshy
13
517500-545
321.46300.00-335.00
$1,662
1
565565
335.00335.00
$1,893
Thin Fleshed
15
579550-596
309.93300.00-320.00
$1,794
4
608600-625
302.94285.00-312.50
$1,842
10
695685-696
281.89281.00-290.00
$1,959
2
713700-725
277.37270.00-285.00
$1,978
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
313300-325
500.40490.00-510.00
$1,566
4
363363
500.00500.00
$1,815
Thin Fleshed
2
365360-370
447.67435.00-460.00
$1,634
2
370350-390
400.00400.00
$1,480
Fleshy
2
428425-430
454.91440.00-470.00
$1,947
2
430420-440
397.09380.00-415.00
$1,707
Fleshy
7
474455-498
393.16367.00-407.50
$1,864
5
515505-525
368.44360.00-385.00
$1,897
2
528520-535
337.39330.00-345.00
$1,781
Fleshy
13
568558-580
352.55340.00-362.50
$2,002
1
600600
300.00300.00
$1,800
Fleshy
5
623623-625
337.01332.50-355.00
$2,100
2
673660-685
313.96302.50-325.00
$2,113
2
738730-745
293.84285.00-302.50
$2,169
3
775755-785
279.94277.50-285.00
$2,170
3
813805-825
273.40260.00-285.00
$2,223
1
850850
272.50272.50
$2,316
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
320305-335
439.38420.00-460.00
$1,406
1
350350
440.00440.00
$1,540
Thin Fleshed
6
358350-370
398.14390.00-420.00
$1,425
1
400400
350.00350.00
$1,400
Fleshy
13
432405-440
390.94360.00-407.50
$1,689
6
437437
447.50447.50
$1,956
Thin Fleshed
1
455455
400.00400.00
$1,820
Thin Fleshed
7
471450-490
351.55340.00-365.00
$1,656
5
473465-490
325.45320.00-327.50
$1,539
Fleshy
16
527500-545
338.60320.00-352.50
$1,784
5
530530
360.00360.00
$1,908
Thin Fleshed
7
574550-595
320.97310.00-337.50
$1,842
7
589589
346.00346.00
$2,038
Thin Fleshed
5
627620-640
302.91287.50-320.00
$1,899
3
685685
275.00275.00
$1,884
10
709709
320.00320.00
$2,269
Thin Fleshed
2
725725
270.00270.00
$1,958
1
775775
282.50282.50
$2,189
Thin Fleshed
2
865865
245.00245.00
$2,119
4
873873
264.00264.00
$2,305
Thin Fleshed
3
1,0551055
200.00200.00
$2,110
Slaughter bulls, 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,7001515-1880
189.33189.00-190.00
$3,219
High dressing
4
1,7941545-2130
173.87170.00-177.00
$3,119
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,4231410-1435
130.00130.00
$1,850
Average dressing
1
1,7551755
144.00144.00
$2,527
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
1,2461175-1275
135.03131.00-138.00
$1,682
Average dressing
3
1,2721085-1400
143.21140.00-145.00
$1,822
High dressing
2
1,3601330-1390
129.00129.00
$1,754
Low dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,0001000
116.00116.00
$1,160
Average dressing
2
1,0881010-1165
131.46131.00-132.00
$1,430
High dressing
3
1,0981035-1175
111.98111.00-113.00
$1,230
Low dressing
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 44 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$387.86
$320.00
Oct 5, 2026
$388.50
$337.94
Sep 28, 2026
$366.87
$340.79
Sep 21, 2026
$388.63
$332.73
Sep 14, 2026
$420.89
-
Sep 7, 2026
$365.32
$320.00
Aug 31, 2026
$379.77
$334.16
Aug 24, 2026
$392.01
$320.00
Aug 17, 2026
$396.67
$347.50
Aug 10, 2026
$414.47
-
Aug 3, 2026
$409.06
$365.37
Jul 27, 2026
$392.13
-
Jul 13, 2026
$448.97
$376.61
Jul 6, 2026
$452.51
$385.35
Jun 29, 2026
$464.07
$374.96
Jun 22, 2026
$453.90
-
Jun 15, 2026
$449.51
$335.00
Jun 8, 2026
$441.51
-
Jun 1, 2026
$438.52
$355.81
May 25, 2026
$449.87
-
May 18, 2026
$463.43
$360.35
May 4, 2026
$481.96
$392.12
Apr 27, 2026
$509.79
-
Apr 20, 2026
$469.02
$400.00
Apr 13, 2026
$465.81
-
Apr 6, 2026
$483.45
$372.50
Mar 30, 2026
$467.72
$366.86
Mar 16, 2026
$476.28
$362.63
Mar 9, 2026
$485.51
$348.75
Mar 2, 2026
$486.78
$367.31
Feb 23, 2026
$483.11
$392.47
Feb 16, 2026
$453.22
$372.80
Feb 9, 2026
$472.78
$379.02
Feb 2, 2026
$435.08
-
Jan 19, 2026
$435.48
$351.00
Jan 12, 2026
$439.08
$375.64
Jan 5, 2026
$446.99
$355.63
Dec 15, 2025
$433.15
$365.00
Dec 8, 2025
$411.47
$352.49
Dec 1, 2025
$404.00
$342.41
Nov 17, 2025
$377.45
$328.36
Nov 10, 2025
$406.06
$328.80
Nov 3, 2025
$397.78
$352.46
Oct 27, 2025
$374.29
$318.80
Price slide, Oct 13, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
Weight
Steers
Heifers
300-399 lb
$506.71
$426.32
400-499 lb
$418.95-87.76
$382.13-44.19
500-599 lb
$387.86-31.09
$338.56-43.57
600-699 lb
$334.39-53.47
$306.66-31.90
700-799 lb
$320.00-14.39
$305.00-1.66
800-899 lb
$297.57-22.43
-
900-999 lb
-
$272.41
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.