Dickson, Tennessee · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Mon, Oct 12, 2026. 46 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Monday.
Receipts
1,194 head
Last reported: 938 (Oct 5, 2026) Year ago: 1,111
500-599 lb steers
$371.98/cwt
81 head, M&L 1 ▲ +$7.41 vs last week ▼ -$13.08 vs Oct 13, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$332.29/cwt
132 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$1.48 vs last week ▼ -$29.43 vs Oct 13, 2025
Reports
46 in 12 mo
Since Oct 20, 2025 Usual day: Monday
Prices, Oct 12, 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
1
295295
545.00545.00
$1,608
2
300300
545.00545.00
$1,635
2
323320-325
470.00470.00
$1,518
Full
5
364357-390
453.95450.00-470.00
$1,652
8
428420-445
434.31420.00-450.00
$1,859
22
471450-482
418.60400.00-425.00
$1,972
27
527505-535
384.75370.00-395.00
$2,028
54
572552-590
365.59350.00-380.00
$2,091
15
608608
360.00360.00
$2,189
Fancy
53
616609-645
343.86330.00-355.00
$2,118
6
641630-643
366.18362.00-367.00
$2,347
Value Added
16
658652-664
352.48350.00-355.00
$2,319
Value Added
44
682657-699
335.80320.00-340.00
$2,290
6
708708
345.00345.00
$2,443
Value Added
29
710710-717
340.00340.00
$2,414
Fancy
27
716700-740
323.33310.00-330.00
$2,315
7
771750-785
325.54320.00-330.00
$2,510
63
795758-797
332.12331.75-340.00
$2,640
Value Added
11
804804
300.00300.00
$2,412
15
808802-820
327.97324.00-330.00
$2,650
Value Added
4
859857-860
311.00310.00-312.00
$2,671
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
540540
350.00350.00
$1,890
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
302302
490.00490.00
$1,480
4
385383-390
400.00400.00
$1,540
4
432400-443
382.03365.00-400.00
$1,650
2
485480-490
382.42375.00-390.00
$1,855
3
518500-530
340.27325.00-350.00
$1,763
13
586565-597
339.28320.00-345.00
$1,988
2
612612
300.00300.00
$1,836
1
715715
300.00300.00
$2,145
Feeder steers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
415415
350.00350.00
$1,452
1
480480
330.00330.00
$1,584
Feeder steers, Small 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
470470
370.00370.00
$1,739
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
200200
590.00590.00
$1,180
1
305305
465.00465.00
$1,418
9
361350-370
448.57425.00-460.00
$1,619
24
429405-445
400.76380.00-412.00
$1,719
3
435435
420.00420.00
$1,827
Value Added
29
479455-493
379.69370.00-395.00
$1,819
18
507500-528
382.81380.00-385.00
$1,941
Value Added
40
528500-549
360.62340.00-370.00
$1,904
22
565565
367.00367.00
$2,074
Fancy
53
572550-586
337.58330.00-360.00
$1,931
33
623600-640
324.22310.00-335.00
$2,020
6
646646
345.00345.00
$2,229
Value Added
9
676650-690
319.00310.00-325.00
$2,156
81
712705-712
325.05325.00-327.00
$2,314
Value Added
6
730720-733
312.66300.00-320.00
$2,282
3
767750-785
313.29310.00-315.00
$2,403
1
770770
297.00297.00
$2,287
Full
1
820820
292.00292.00
$2,394
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
270270
440.00440.00
$1,188
3
312310-313
410.03400.00-415.00
$1,279
9
378350-395
396.45380.00-415.00
$1,499
14
437428-447
364.29350.00-375.00
$1,592
4
478475-485
361.19350.00-365.00
$1,726
5
529510-545
312.04300.00-330.00
$1,651
20
579550-595
319.23310.00-325.00
$1,848
4
639635-640
300.00300.00
$1,917
2
662662
310.00310.00
$2,052
1
735735
300.00300.00
$2,205
1
785785
250.00250.00
$1,962
1
825825
235.00235.00
$1,939
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
385370-395
355.13350.00-370.00
$1,367
1
405405
330.00330.00
$1,336
Feeder heifers, Small 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
495495
225.00225.00
$1,114
1
500500
270.00270.00
$1,350
3
560560
300.00300.00
$1,680
1
650650
300.00300.00
$1,950
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
200200
550.00550.00
$1,100
3
267260-270
521.38510.00-545.00
$1,392
3
270270
590.00590.00
$1,593
Thin Fleshed
1
300300
550.00550.00
$1,650
1
360360
485.00485.00
$1,746
1
415415
440.00440.00
$1,826
Thin Fleshed
10
419400-438
409.32400.00-425.00
$1,715
18
473452-498
382.07370.00-405.00
$1,807
2
500500
400.00400.00
$2,000
Thin Fleshed
6
533505-548
365.77350.00-385.00
$1,950
1
565565
360.00360.00
$2,034
Thin Fleshed
36
573550-595
332.59320.00-350.00
$1,906
29
616600-635
325.52310.00-330.00
$2,005
5
682670-690
305.00300.00-315.00
$2,080
7
717700-730
298.61290.00-300.00
$2,141
4
779765-790
282.54280.00-285.00
$2,201
6
804800-825
266.58250.00-270.00
$2,143
1
930930
250.00250.00
$2,325
7
975975
213.00213.00
$2,077
1
1,0401040
220.00220.00
$2,288
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
295295
475.00475.00
$1,401
3
383375-395
386.39370.00-400.00
$1,480
7
430405-445
369.87350.00-390.00
$1,590
9
480450-495
361.56360.00-365.00
$1,735
5
544540-548
326.95320.00-340.00
$1,779
1
595595
315.00315.00
$1,874
1
640640
295.00295.00
$1,888
2
698698
270.00270.00
$1,885
3
730728-735
278.35275.00-285.00
$2,032
2
970970
185.00185.00
$1,794
Feeder bulls, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
305305
245.00245.00
$747
1
355355
225.00225.00
$799
1
475475
325.00325.00
$1,544
Feeder bulls, Small 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
390390
225.00225.00
$878
2
410400-420
322.56225.00-425.00
$1,322
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,5801580
157.00152.00-162.00
$2,481
Low dressing
8
1,7631150-2125
175.36170.00-180.00
$3,092
Average dressing
4
1,7841455-2000
186.79182.00-194.00
$3,332
High dressing
1
2,3252325
170.00170.00
$3,952
Average dressing / Heavy Weight
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
1,4851345-1690
150.32146.00-156.00
$2,232
High dressing
2
1,5531395-1710
132.20130.00-134.00
$2,053
Low dressing
7
1,5841275-1850
139.37134.00-145.00
$2,208
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
1,1661040-1325
125.77120.00-130.00
$1,466
Low dressing
4
1,2581215-1300
143.59140.00-151.00
$1,806
High dressing
8
1,2901130-1445
134.50132.00-139.00
$1,735
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,058940-1180
125.52122.00-127.00
$1,328
Average dressing
4
1,1141060-1200
115.90112.00-118.00
$1,291
Low dressing
2
1,1201080-1160
134.41132.00-137.00
$1,505
High dressing
1
1,2601260
102.00102.00
$1,285
Very 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. 46 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$371.98
$332.29
Oct 5, 2026
$364.57
$333.77
Sep 28, 2026
$373.51
$344.06
Sep 21, 2026
$364.34
$339.31
Sep 14, 2026
$386.95
$329.50
Sep 7, 2026
$360.29
$328.50
Aug 31, 2026
$363.25
$314.31
Aug 24, 2026
$378.78
$331.99
Aug 17, 2026
$377.11
$339.86
Aug 10, 2026
$426.50
$352.77
Aug 3, 2026
$413.24
$360.25
Jul 27, 2026
$407.66
$348.17
Jul 20, 2026
$437.27
$348.49
Jul 13, 2026
$447.72
$356.17
Jul 6, 2026
$459.88
$366.07
Jun 22, 2026
$453.65
$358.80
Jun 15, 2026
$428.77
$370.13
Jun 8, 2026
$440.48
$372.21
Jun 1, 2026
$461.27
$380.43
May 18, 2026
$464.94
$381.04
May 11, 2026
$494.67
$367.03
May 4, 2026
$482.57
$372.87
Apr 27, 2026
$490.36
$397.66
Apr 20, 2026
$486.06
$370.17
Apr 13, 2026
$473.74
$384.57
Apr 6, 2026
$500.11
$361.62
Mar 30, 2026
$487.69
$355.82
Mar 23, 2026
$498.99
$366.97
Mar 16, 2026
$485.98
$353.70
Mar 9, 2026
$496.17
$349.02
Mar 2, 2026
$463.98
$354.20
Feb 23, 2026
$474.45
$388.73
Feb 16, 2026
$438.08
$372.79
Feb 9, 2026
$434.85
$361.26
Feb 2, 2026
$381.67
$355.00
Jan 19, 2026
$435.70
$353.95
Jan 12, 2026
$436.65
$352.35
Jan 5, 2026
$401.33
$366.54
Dec 15, 2025
$412.04
$340.57
Dec 8, 2025
$377.63
$329.69
Dec 1, 2025
$359.51
$318.90
Nov 17, 2025
$368.17
$326.93
Nov 10, 2025
$383.60
$334.61
Nov 3, 2025
$385.89
$340.50
Oct 27, 2025
$373.72
$324.53
Oct 20, 2025
$413.61
$369.14
Price slide, Oct 12, 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
$477.75
$450.21
400-499 lb
$422.79-54.96
$390.88-59.33
500-599 lb
$371.98-50.81
$355.50-35.38
600-699 lb
$345.05-26.93
$325.84-29.66
700-799 lb
$332.29-12.76
$323.54-2.30
800-899 lb
$315.45-16.84
$292.00-31.54
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.