MO-Kan Livestock Market

Butler, Missouri · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Thu, Oct 8, 2026. 38 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Thursday.

Receipts

738 head

Last reported: 482 (Oct 1, 2026)
Year ago: 580

500-599 lb steers

$389.60/cwt

15 head, M&L 1
n/a vs last week
▼ -$70.97 vs Oct 9, 2025

700-799 lb steers

$358.85/cwt

94 head, M&L 1
▲ +$3.45 vs last week
n/a vs Oct 9, 2025

Reports

38 in 12 mo

Since Oct 16, 2025
Usual day: Thursday

Prices, Oct 8, 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	457457	440.00440.00	$2,011
6	529529	383.00383.00	$2,026	Unweaned
9	552552	394.00394.00	$2,175	Unweaned
5	611611	397.50397.50	$2,429
14	638638	361.00361.00	$2,303	Unweaned
9	661661	394.00394.00	$2,604
4	690690	357.50357.50	$2,467	Unweaned
6	727727	350.00350.00	$2,544	Unweaned
22	746746	368.00368.00	$2,745
66	764764	356.60356.60	$2,724
50	971971	317.50317.50	$3,083
95	1,0391039	303.75303.75	$3,156

Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.
11	407402-410	448.40436.00-454.00	$1,825
8	490472-496	391.03382.00-399.00	$1,916
6	521500-541	390.60388.00-393.00	$2,035
5	582580-585	378.01376.00-381.00	$2,200
2	607607	369.00369.00	$2,240
3	695695	341.00341.00	$2,370
8	712707-721	353.07352.50-354.00	$2,514

Feeder steers, Large 1
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
4	450450	424.00424.00	$1,908

Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
5	332332	528.00528.00	$1,753
6	357357	482.00482.00	$1,721
11	473462-475	398.13396.00-408.00	$1,883
25	574568-576	391.94390.00-397.00	$2,250
4	602602	322.00322.00	$1,938	Unweaned
9	648648	364.00364.00	$2,359
6	875875	284.00284.00	$2,485
8	946946	293.00293.00	$2,772

Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
3	298298	440.00440.00	$1,311
2	437437	372.00372.00	$1,626
6	473462-478	345.21340.00-356.00	$1,633	Unweaned
3	625625	330.00330.00	$2,062
8	678671-682	328.77325.00-331.00	$2,229
4	871871	283.00283.00	$2,465
4	910907-912	274.24271.00-277.50	$2,496

Feeder heifers, Large 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
3	536536	326.00326.00	$1,747

Feeder heifers, Medium 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
3	743743	320.00320.00	$2,378

Feeder heifers, Medium 2-3
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
4	538538	270.00270.00	$1,453
3	620620	275.00275.00	$1,705

Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
5	404404	466.00466.00	$1,883
2	475475	360.00360.00	$1,710

Feeder bulls, M&L 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.
3	346346	536.00536.00	$1,855
3	350350	414.00414.00	$1,449
4	928928	256.00256.00	$2,376

Slaughter bulls, 1-2
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
7	1,6091370-1735	192.04182.00-201.00	$3,090	Average dressing
2	1,8131520-2105	211.23206.00-215.00	$3,830	High dressing

Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
2	1,2901245-1335	127.93126.00-130.00	$1,650	Low dressing
9	1,4321310-1515	138.50133.00-145.00	$1,983	Average dressing
4	1,6141455-1775	145.82144.00-148.00	$2,354	High dressing

Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
2	1,2331170-1295	140.37138.00-143.00	$1,731	High dressing
5	1,2561195-1315	116.34110.00-120.00	$1,461	Low dressing
9	1,2681075-1355	130.82124.00-139.00	$1,659	Average dressing

Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head	Avg wtrange, lb	Avg $/cwtrange	$/headest.	Note
4	1,019825-1095	104.05103.00-106.00	$1,060	Low dressing
4	1,1361090-1200	114.91112.00-119.00	$1,305	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. 37 weeks with data.

500-599 lb700-799 lb

Show the weekly numbers

Week of	500-599 lb	700-799 lb
Oct 5, 2026	$389.60	$358.85
Sep 28, 2026	-	$355.40
Sep 21, 2026	$388.14	$376.16
Aug 24, 2026	$413.19	$342.85
Jul 13, 2026	$442.98	$370.43
Jun 22, 2026	$459.91	-
Jun 15, 2026	$467.13	$399.50
Jun 1, 2026	$467.09	$389.39
May 25, 2026	$468.56	-
May 18, 2026	$461.61	$389.84
May 11, 2026	$457.54	-
May 4, 2026	$497.85	-
Apr 27, 2026	$486.85	$396.00
Apr 20, 2026	$465.31	-
Apr 13, 2026	$474.78	$380.35
Apr 6, 2026	$488.94	$391.40
Mar 30, 2026	$501.47	$363.00
Mar 23, 2026	$476.29	$398.43
Mar 16, 2026	$445.53	$387.00
Mar 9, 2026	$449.76	$367.51
Feb 23, 2026	$479.70	$382.00
Feb 16, 2026	$513.06	$393.59
Feb 9, 2026	$495.00	-
Feb 2, 2026	$512.66	$384.66
Jan 19, 2026	$484.04	$366.50
Jan 12, 2026	$492.34	$382.42
Jan 5, 2026	$498.89	$387.31
Dec 29, 2025	$465.56	$373.13
Dec 15, 2025	$456.00	-
Dec 8, 2025	$450.05	$364.14
Dec 1, 2025	$438.66	$357.13
Nov 17, 2025	$384.36	$326.67
Nov 10, 2025	$385.88	$333.18
Nov 3, 2025	$389.53	-
Oct 27, 2025	$404.07	-
Oct 20, 2025	$430.20	$348.00
Oct 13, 2025	$466.93	$381.33

Price slide, Oct 8, 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	-	$502.91
400-499 lb	$440.00	$398.13-104.78
500-599 lb	$389.60-50.40	$391.94-6.19
600-699 lb	$375.55-14.05	$351.08-40.86
700-799 lb	$358.85-16.70	-
800-899 lb	-	$284.00
900-999 lb	$317.50	$293.00+9.00

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.

Barn	Mi	Latest	500-599 lb
Kingsville Livestock AuctionKingsville, MO	36	Oct 13	$404.17
Wheeler Livestock AuctionOsceola, MO	38	Oct 8	$424.17
Windsor Livestock AuctionWindsor, MO	48	Oct 7	$425.59
Joplin Regional StockyardsCarthage, MO	77	Oct 12	$414.41
Springfield Livestock Marketing CenterSpringfield, MO	93	Oct 12	-

Source

As of Thu, Oct 8, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.

MO-Kan Livestock Market - Butler, MO (USDA PDF, report date Oct 8, 2026)
Latest AMS_1811 report on ams.usda.gov

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