Lucedale, Mississippi · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Wed, Sep 30, 2026. 43 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Wednesday.
Receipts
722 head
Last reported: 410 (Sep 23, 2026) Year ago: 545
500-599 lb steers
$355.57/cwt
20 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$23.23 vs last week ▼ -$15.25 vs Oct 1, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$319.97/cwt
16 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$7.12 vs last week ▲ +$33.96 vs Oct 1, 2025
Reports
43 in 12 mo
Since Oct 15, 2025 Usual day: Wednesday
Prices, Sep 30, 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
10
525500-549
363.32345.00-380.00
$1,907
10
575550-599
347.82340.00-355.00
$2,000
12
625600-649
337.79330.00-345.00
$2,111
4
675650-699
334.66330.00-339.00
$2,259
10
725700-749
321.30312.00-330.00
$2,329
6
775750-799
317.74310.00-325.00
$2,462
1
825825
323.00323.00
$2,665
1
880880
314.00314.00
$2,763
1
930930
315.00315.00
$2,930
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
450450
420.00420.00
$1,890
Value Added
6
513513
412.00412.00
$2,114
Value Added
8
576566-592
379.50354.00-395.50
$2,186
Value Added
11
685684-688
331.64330.00-339.00
$2,272
Value Added
39
725704-743
329.71327.75-333.00
$2,390
Value Added
17
790786-798
329.66328.25-330.25
$2,604
Value Added
38
916916
315.00315.00
$2,885
Value Added
10
1,0641064
287.75287.75
$3,062
Value Added
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
325300-349
509.14500.00-517.00
$1,655
6
475450-499
376.46367.00-385.00
$1,788
Feeder steers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
325300-349
478.13462.00-492.00
$1,554
4
375350-399
411.29370.00-447.50
$1,542
2
575550-599
280.43270.00-290.00
$1,612
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
375350-399
420.26412.00-427.50
$1,576
14
425400-449
392.31350.00-430.00
$1,667
8
475450-499
368.88351.00-385.00
$1,752
8
525500-549
345.22329.00-360.00
$1,812
14
575550-599
333.25315.00-350.00
$1,916
8
625600-649
317.79310.00-325.00
$1,986
2
675650-699
319.33310.00-328.00
$2,155
1
740740
302.00302.00
$2,235
2
753750-755
304.48299.00-310.00
$2,293
1
840840
275.00275.00
$2,310
2
873860-885
255.32233.00-277.00
$2,229
1
1,0851085
268.00268.00
$2,908
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
24
457452-485
404.50364.00-413.00
$1,849
Value Added
10
580580
341.50341.50
$1,981
Value Added
11
736714-749
315.87315.25-317.00
$2,325
Value Added
3
762762
293.50293.50
$2,236
Value Added
51
846846
297.25297.25
$2,515
Value Added
5
993993
275.50275.50
$2,736
Value Added
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
325300-349
426.13410.00-440.00
$1,385
6
375350-399
410.65400.00-420.00
$1,540
4
475450-499
335.26330.00-340.00
$1,592
8
575550-599
307.82300.00-315.00
$1,770
6
625600-649
299.87290.00-309.00
$1,874
6
675650-699
282.88272.00-293.00
$1,909
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
225200-249
390.52370.00-407.00
$879
8
275250-299
401.79380.00-420.00
$1,105
10
375350-399
350.36320.00-377.00
$1,314
4
425400-449
322.46314.00-330.00
$1,370
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
10
275250-299
483.77450.00-512.00
$1,330
14
325300-349
496.13480.00-510.00
$1,612
12
375350-399
479.30450.00-505.00
$1,797
18
425400-449
419.74397.00-440.00
$1,784
32
525500-549
362.42320.00-410.00
$1,903
4
625600-649
322.64319.00-326.00
$2,016
2
730720-740
273.82250.00-297.00
$1,999
1
760760
250.00250.00
$1,900
1
815815
240.00240.00
$1,956
1
945945
277.00277.00
$2,618
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,0751065-1085
210.40200.00-221.00
$2,262
High dressing
24
1,3551000-1710
170.14150.00-179.00
$2,305
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
1,3131270-1355
134.32132.00-136.50
$1,764
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
1,025850-1200
127.72124.50-130.00
$1,309
Average dressing
8
1,2751200-1350
136.15133.50-138.50
$1,736
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
775700-850
103.29100.00-106.00
$800
Very Low dressing
8
925750-1100
112.68110.00-114.50
$1,042
Low dressing
4
1,025850-1200
122.30118.50-125.00
$1,254
Average 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. 43 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Sep 28, 2026
$355.57
$319.97
Sep 21, 2026
$378.80
$327.09
Sep 14, 2026
$366.92
$324.06
Sep 7, 2026
$355.32
$324.93
Aug 24, 2026
$352.35
-
Aug 17, 2026
$361.79
$317.47
Aug 10, 2026
$373.76
$332.75
Aug 3, 2026
$386.23
$332.35
Jul 27, 2026
$380.70
-
Jul 20, 2026
$407.50
$333.94
Jul 13, 2026
$421.41
-
Jul 6, 2026
$437.43
$334.44
Jun 22, 2026
$429.93
$333.94
Jun 15, 2026
$410.53
-
Jun 8, 2026
$426.98
-
Jun 1, 2026
$415.51
-
May 25, 2026
$441.92
$367.10
May 18, 2026
$453.72
$337.75
May 11, 2026
$443.30
$362.47
May 4, 2026
$441.73
$352.65
Apr 27, 2026
$469.08
$355.25
Apr 20, 2026
$471.97
$344.69
Apr 13, 2026
$480.93
$357.63
Apr 6, 2026
$468.96
$373.00
Mar 30, 2026
$482.74
$351.52
Mar 23, 2026
$447.86
$354.72
Mar 16, 2026
$459.11
$355.00
Mar 9, 2026
$450.48
$362.60
Mar 2, 2026
$438.25
$350.25
Feb 23, 2026
$438.47
-
Feb 16, 2026
$499.39
$343.00
Feb 9, 2026
$452.46
$366.47
Jan 19, 2026
$421.25
$345.30
Jan 12, 2026
$426.60
-
Jan 5, 2026
$420.92
$330.00
Dec 8, 2025
$387.31
$307.00
Dec 1, 2025
$382.39
$321.25
Nov 17, 2025
$341.38
$338.00
Nov 10, 2025
$379.73
$315.00
Nov 3, 2025
$369.64
$299.44
Oct 27, 2025
$355.09
$290.00
Oct 20, 2025
$375.21
$312.13
Oct 13, 2025
$391.12
$336.05
Price slide, Sep 30, 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
-
$420.26
400-499 lb
-
$383.79-36.47
500-599 lb
$355.57
$337.60-46.19
600-699 lb
$337.01-18.56
$318.10-19.50
700-799 lb
$319.97-17.04
$303.65-14.45
800-899 lb
$318.50-1.47
$261.88-41.77
900-999 lb
$315.00-3.50
-
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.