West Plains, Missouri · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 98 USDA reports in the last 12 months.
Receipts
1,562 head
Last reported: 1,589 (Oct 6, 2026) Year ago: 1,812
500-599 lb steers
$416.58/cwt
127 head, M&L 1 n/a vs last week ▼ -$23.89 vs Oct 14, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$341.39/cwt
82 head, M&L 1 n/a vs last week ▼ -$43.25 vs Oct 14, 2025
Reports
98 in 12 mo
Since Oct 14, 2025
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
5
339325-342
528.74522.50-555.00
$1,792
18
426402-448
495.51477.50-515.00
$2,111
12
466458-478
467.08460.00-485.00
$2,177
10
472465-480
446.53445.00-450.00
$2,108
Unweaned
54
520502-543
434.36417.50-455.00
$2,259
19
533526-535
399.50390.00-410.00
$2,129
Unweaned
7
562562
395.00395.00
$2,220
Unweaned
47
567551-572
406.28400.00-430.00
$2,304
18
626616-631
378.84373.00-392.50
$2,372
11
660650-672
345.79340.00-352.50
$2,282
Unweaned
39
664650-669
370.06360.00-382.50
$2,457
64
717701-732
344.59340.00-362.50
$2,471
18
774758-776
330.00330.00
$2,554
166
818805-829
330.97324.50-337.50
$2,707
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
10
337334-348
503.97500.00-505.00
$1,698
10
382375-385
468.05445.00-475.00
$1,788
12
420402-423
458.40450.00-460.00
$1,925
23
573561-585
381.38360.00-390.00
$2,185
31
627603-647
346.73340.00-370.00
$2,174
33
676667-684
342.47332.50-350.00
$2,315
30
729704-739
331.35322.50-337.50
$2,416
11
933933
303.00303.00
$2,827
7
1,1571157
275.00275.00
$3,182
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
11
419410-442
405.76400.00-420.00
$1,700
16
587574-598
346.00325.00-352.00
$2,031
7
721721
300.00300.00
$2,163
Feeder steers, Large 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
504504
382.50382.50
$1,928
Feeder steers, Medium 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
10
508508
407.50407.50
$2,070
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
404400-410
423.51422.50-425.00
$1,711
6
446446
402.50402.50
$1,795
Unweaned
18
475456-490
400.71390.00-412.50
$1,903
39
514502-530
392.85375.00-415.00
$2,019
26
524506-531
366.04360.00-370.00
$1,918
Unweaned
37
570555-586
355.54350.00-360.00
$2,027
9
573573
347.50347.50
$1,991
Unweaned
10
624624
330.00330.00
$2,059
Unweaned
43
629601-646
344.19340.00-347.50
$2,165
8
670670
325.00325.00
$2,178
8
746746
315.00315.00
$2,350
10
868868
285.00285.00
$2,474
Fleshy
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
11
326300-347
414.38412.50-420.00
$1,351
21
394392-396
390.72385.00-415.00
$1,539
5
412400-430
399.56385.00-410.00
$1,646
33
468453-488
368.77355.00-380.00
$1,726
12
540538-545
354.96340.00-360.00
$1,917
17
585574-597
332.98320.00-342.50
$1,948
57
633606-645
328.06305.00-332.50
$2,077
10
665657-683
307.89302.50-320.00
$2,047
12
723715-725
304.18300.00-305.00
$2,199
13
779759-792
293.71285.00-305.00
$2,288
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
12
386380-389
376.66375.00-380.00
$1,454
5
727727
270.00270.00
$1,963
6
1,0011001
248.00248.00
$2,482
Feeder heifers, Large 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
378378
400.00400.00
$1,512
7
433426-443
377.81375.00-380.00
$1,636
5
455455
350.00350.00
$1,592
8
514514
330.00330.00
$1,696
7
551551
335.00335.00
$1,846
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
9
595595
360.00360.00
$2,142
Feeder bulls, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
366352-380
416.83400.00-435.00
$1,526
8
495495
385.00385.00
$1,906
18
594562-599
318.47300.00-330.00
$1,892
11
605601-611
321.84320.00-325.00
$1,947
13
671670-671
303.08300.00-305.00
$2,034
5
728728
302.50302.50
$2,202
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
11
679668-687
275.00275.00
$1,867
Feeder bulls, Large 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
12
565565
340.00340.00
$1,921
6
797797
278.00278.00
$2,216
Feeder bulls, Medium 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
418418
400.00400.00
$1,672
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. 49 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$416.58
$341.39
Oct 5, 2026
$414.04
$355.45
Sep 28, 2026
$393.87
$344.79
Sep 21, 2026
$418.58
$343.39
Sep 14, 2026
$427.42
$352.76
Sep 7, 2026
$382.41
-
Aug 31, 2026
$359.00
$332.01
Aug 24, 2026
$394.94
$342.61
Aug 17, 2026
$410.51
$350.00
Aug 10, 2026
$447.47
$365.00
Aug 3, 2026
$456.06
$351.81
Jul 27, 2026
$445.00
-
Jul 13, 2026
$489.15
$399.27
Jul 6, 2026
$499.43
$391.75
Jun 29, 2026
$455.66
$383.67
Jun 22, 2026
$469.92
$387.42
Jun 15, 2026
$459.09
$373.65
Jun 8, 2026
$460.55
$380.00
Jun 1, 2026
$454.09
$406.38
May 25, 2026
$470.51
-
May 18, 2026
$487.32
$393.21
May 11, 2026
$483.66
$385.00
May 4, 2026
$517.74
$384.96
Apr 27, 2026
$500.80
$386.46
Apr 20, 2026
$520.59
$381.89
Apr 13, 2026
$511.20
$387.09
Apr 6, 2026
$501.33
$387.64
Mar 30, 2026
$506.29
$368.79
Mar 23, 2026
$511.20
$383.52
Mar 16, 2026
$490.94
$363.70
Mar 9, 2026
$488.53
$365.05
Mar 2, 2026
$497.48
$376.10
Feb 23, 2026
$497.48
$385.96
Feb 16, 2026
$506.31
$376.09
Feb 9, 2026
$482.35
$383.04
Feb 2, 2026
$521.14
$384.00
Jan 19, 2026
$489.25
$378.06
Jan 12, 2026
$472.64
$380.02
Jan 5, 2026
$482.78
$375.42
Dec 15, 2025
$444.87
$351.41
Dec 8, 2025
$436.11
$340.51
Dec 1, 2025
$434.09
$355.35
Nov 24, 2025
$378.55
$320.25
Nov 17, 2025
$408.56
$347.50
Nov 10, 2025
$432.86
$380.00
Nov 3, 2025
$417.83
$364.08
Oct 27, 2025
$388.17
$340.53
Oct 20, 2025
$444.48
$366.33
Oct 13, 2025
$440.47
$384.64
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
$528.74
-
400-499 lb
$474.74-54.00
$405.01
500-599 lb
$416.58-58.16
$370.46-34.55
600-699 lb
$368.46-48.12
$339.35-31.11
700-799 lb
$341.39-27.07
$315.00-24.35
800-899 lb
$330.97-10.42
$285.00-30.00
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.