Thomasville, Georgia · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 49 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Receipts
635 head
Last reported: 318 (Oct 6, 2026) Year ago: 548
500-599 lb steers
$407.00/cwt
23 head, M&L 1 ▲ +$18.00 vs last week n/a vs Oct 14, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$338.75/cwt
6 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$12.50 vs last week n/a vs Oct 14, 2025
Reports
49 in 12 mo
Since Oct 14, 2025 Usual day: Tuesday
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
446446
460.00460.00
$2,052
8
457450-464
454.92450.00-460.00
$2,079
23
557552-563
407.00400.00-412.50
$2,267
7
629628-635
378.56370.00-380.00
$2,381
1
680680
355.00355.00
$2,414
3
725725
340.00340.00
$2,465
3
750750
337.50337.50
$2,531
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
325325
490.00490.00
$1,592
13
418407-428
452.25450.00-455.00
$1,890
6
493493
430.00430.00
$2,120
4
508508
410.00410.00
$2,083
22
569550-590
374.77370.00-377.50
$2,132
8
694690-697
334.97330.00-340.00
$2,325
Feeder steers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
328310-345
472.37470.00-475.00
$1,549
2
488488
410.00410.00
$2,001
3
513510-515
378.31375.00-385.00
$1,941
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
373368-380
441.94430.00-445.00
$1,648
3
453450-455
396.65395.00-400.00
$1,797
4
529529
362.50362.50
$1,918
26
581558-585
358.68352.50-362.50
$2,084
5
602602
350.00350.00
$2,107
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
280270-290
450.00450.00
$1,260
24
425407-437
393.59390.00-400.00
$1,673
18
472450-479
376.05370.00-380.00
$1,775
7
509507-515
342.89340.00-350.00
$1,745
4
555555
326.25315.00-330.00
$1,811
2
610605-615
314.96310.00-320.00
$1,921
3
743743
302.50302.50
$2,248
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
16
295295
430.00430.00
$1,268
2
323305-340
422.36420.00-425.00
$1,364
2
373370-375
397.48395.00-400.00
$1,483
10
489475-490
359.48355.00-365.00
$1,758
5
528515-531
311.95310.00-320.00
$1,647
11
611600-612
306.83300.00-307.50
$1,875
1
665665
285.00285.00
$1,895
10
728728
270.00270.00
$1,966
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
265265
580.00580.00
$1,537
4
354353-355
488.74485.00-490.00
$1,730
5
530530
400.00400.00
$2,120
6
552552
395.00395.00
$2,180
7
784780-785
279.29275.00-280.00
$2,190
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
230230
570.00570.00
$1,311
6
373365-375
464.19460.00-465.00
$1,731
20
432419-437
435.06432.50-445.00
$1,879
6
477477
390.00390.00
$1,860
17
585565-597
359.30350.00-364.00
$2,102
12
645600-649
324.61320.00-325.00
$2,094
Feeder bulls, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
368365-370
446.65445.00-450.00
$1,644
5
406402-420
417.07415.00-425.00
$1,693
1
490490
370.00370.00
$1,813
1
520520
350.00350.00
$1,820
15
554553-560
331.01330.00-345.00
$1,834
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
1,6881500-2020
174.70171.00-178.00
$2,949
Low dressing
4
1,7641675-1880
182.04179.00-184.00
$3,211
Average dressing
1
2,0852085
189.00189.00
$3,941
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,3431300-1375
136.65134.00-139.00
$1,835
Average dressing
2
1,4601290-1630
125.33124.00-127.00
$1,830
Low dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
12
1,165945-1420
140.04138.00-143.00
$1,631
High dressing
7
1,2111045-1410
126.86124.00-129.00
$1,536
Low dressing
24
1,2301065-1440
132.53130.00-136.00
$1,630
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
9
1,054890-1220
122.85120.00-127.50
$1,295
Average dressing
3
1,0671015-1160
115.80115.00-117.50
$1,236
Low dressing
5
1,1501065-1250
130.68129.00-135.00
$1,503
High 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. 38 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$407.00
$338.75
Oct 5, 2026
$389.00
$351.25
Sep 28, 2026
$381.81
$335.00
Sep 21, 2026
$373.15
-
Sep 14, 2026
$395.00
-
Sep 7, 2026
$394.61
-
Aug 31, 2026
$378.32
$310.00
Aug 24, 2026
$355.56
-
Aug 17, 2026
$374.93
$325.00
Aug 10, 2026
$417.49
-
Aug 3, 2026
$400.00
-
Jul 27, 2026
-
$332.50
Jul 20, 2026
$423.33
$358.48
Jul 13, 2026
$474.18
$354.10
Jul 6, 2026
-
$390.89
Jun 22, 2026
$486.61
$359.11
Jun 8, 2026
$490.00
$365.00
Jun 1, 2026
$443.93
-
May 18, 2026
$466.63
-
May 4, 2026
$460.49
-
Apr 27, 2026
$482.95
-
Apr 20, 2026
$477.97
-
Apr 13, 2026
$461.52
-
Apr 6, 2026
$462.08
-
Mar 30, 2026
$486.03
$363.26
Mar 23, 2026
$461.44
$378.21
Mar 16, 2026
$428.35
$357.50
Mar 9, 2026
$480.86
$357.00
Feb 23, 2026
$482.93
-
Feb 16, 2026
$488.71
-
Feb 9, 2026
$488.32
-
Feb 2, 2026
$470.82
-
Jan 12, 2026
$500.00
-
Jan 5, 2026
$462.00
-
Dec 8, 2025
$400.00
-
Nov 17, 2025
$419.14
-
Nov 10, 2025
$402.18
-
Nov 3, 2025
$396.18
-
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
-
$441.94
400-499 lb
$456.87
$396.65-45.29
500-599 lb
$407.00-49.87
$359.19-37.46
600-699 lb
$375.62-31.38
$350.00-9.19
700-799 lb
$338.75-36.87
-
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.