Harrisonburg, Virginia · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Sat, Oct 10, 2026. 25 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Saturday.
Receipts
526 head
Last reported: 464 (Oct 3, 2026) Year ago: 597
500-599 lb steers
$394.61/cwt
36 head, M&L 1 ▲ +$6.69 vs last week ▼ -$2.68 vs Oct 11, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$307.22/cwt
9 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$25.28 vs last week ▼ -$26.26 vs Oct 11, 2025
Reports
25 in 12 mo
Since Oct 18, 2025 Usual day: Saturday
Prices, Oct 10, 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
4
330312-347
468.94450.00-490.00
$1,548
1
395395
365.00365.00
$1,442
13
405405
450.00450.00
$1,822
22
489489-490
407.18399.00-408.00
$1,991
1
500500
381.00381.00
$1,905
35
571571
395.00395.00
$2,255
11
631617-648
339.33330.00-347.50
$2,141
Value Added
5
634612-648
344.72322.50-380.00
$2,186
15
668668
335.00335.00
$2,238
9
677677
354.00354.00
$2,397
Value Added
5
747747
301.00301.00
$2,248
4
781781
315.00315.00
$2,460
Value Added
2
840840
309.00309.00
$2,596
4
892892
295.00295.00
$2,631
Value Added
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
10
565565
377.00377.00
$2,130
Value Added
10
731731
323.00323.00
$2,361
Value Added
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
323315-340
458.45400.00-490.00
$1,481
4
402402
427.50427.50
$1,719
Value Added
7
425422-440
400.74400.00-405.00
$1,703
6
451451
415.00415.00
$1,872
Value Added
10
492492
390.00390.00
$1,919
5
581581
370.00370.00
$2,150
1
650650
300.00300.00
$1,950
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
13
317310-319
410.27350.00-422.50
$1,301
11
375375
387.50387.50
$1,453
10
422410-423
379.32373.00-380.00
$1,601
38
492492
361.00361.00
$1,776
6
520520
331.00331.00
$1,721
Value Added
3
525515-530
319.76316.00-327.50
$1,679
32
578570-578
325.75318.00-326.00
$1,883
4
627627
323.00323.00
$2,025
Value Added
3
641641
300.00300.00
$1,923
19
663663
308.00308.00
$2,042
1
735735
294.00294.00
$2,161
3
773773
280.00280.00
$2,164
2
840840
282.00282.00
$2,369
4
918918
271.00271.00
$2,488
Value Added
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
16
603603
328.00328.00
$1,978
Value Added
6
795795
305.00305.00
$2,425
Value Added
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
333333
395.00395.00
$1,315
11
385380-390
381.22378.00-385.00
$1,468
5
433415-438
354.36320.00-362.50
$1,534
23
490455-493
347.53325.00-349.00
$1,703
1
540540
320.00320.00
$1,728
9
560555-561
327.39322.50-328.00
$1,833
2
642642
301.00301.00
$1,932
2
650650
286.00286.00
$1,859
6
650650
326.00326.00
$2,119
Value Added
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
461461
327.50327.50
$1,510
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
313313
465.00465.00
$1,455
9
377377
455.00455.00
$1,715
7
429429-430
426.41405.00-435.00
$1,829
15
494494
409.00409.00
$2,020
10
561552-566
367.80347.50-377.50
$2,063
9
663662-675
306.97291.00-309.00
$2,035
7
777770-795
274.89262.50-280.00
$2,136
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
345345
465.00465.00
$1,604
6
425410-428
416.96375.00-425.00
$1,772
6
481481
381.00381.00
$1,833
10
553553
347.50347.50
$1,922
1
605605
320.00320.00
$1,936
3
658658
250.00250.00
$1,645
Feeder bulls, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
468468
300.00300.00
$1,404
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. 25 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 5, 2026
$394.61
$307.22
Sep 28, 2026
$387.92
$332.50
Sep 21, 2026
$367.41
$313.62
Sep 7, 2026
$395.57
$294.77
Aug 17, 2026
$395.00
$341.04
Jul 27, 2026
$385.00
$362.79
Jul 13, 2026
$440.00
$320.00
Jun 15, 2026
$477.40
$368.33
Jun 1, 2026
$471.11
$392.83
May 11, 2026
$447.77
$356.62
Apr 27, 2026
$454.30
$385.87
Apr 20, 2026
$452.54
$372.50
Apr 13, 2026
$460.38
$365.76
Apr 6, 2026
$445.00
$365.72
Mar 16, 2026
$456.98
$368.71
Mar 2, 2026
$483.06
$365.57
Feb 16, 2026
$518.91
$373.33
Feb 2, 2026
$475.80
$365.00
Jan 5, 2026
$446.78
$340.15
Dec 15, 2025
$426.27
$350.00
Dec 1, 2025
$405.83
$310.00
Nov 10, 2025
$369.86
$311.78
Oct 27, 2025
$368.83
$329.64
Oct 20, 2025
$383.75
$323.21
Oct 13, 2025
$366.18
$330.00
Price slide, Oct 10, 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
$448.15
$399.83
400-499 lb
$423.08-25.07
$364.82-35.01
500-599 lb
$394.61-28.47
$326.08-38.74
600-699 lb
$341.68-52.93
$309.38-16.70
700-799 lb
$307.22-34.46
$283.50-25.88
800-899 lb
$299.67-7.55
$282.00-1.50
900-999 lb
-
$271.00-11.00
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.