United Producers Inc.
Owenton, Kentucky · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Wed, Oct 7, 2026. 49 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Wednesday.
Receipts
307 head
Last reported: 374 (Sep 30, 2026)
Year ago: 197
Year ago: 197
500-599 lb steers
$401.01/cwt
4 head, M&L 1-2
▼ -$4.14 vs last week
▲ +$42.68 vs Oct 8, 2025
▼ -$4.14 vs last week
▲ +$42.68 vs Oct 8, 2025
700-799 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1-2, this sale
Reports
49 in 12 mo
Since Oct 15, 2025
Usual day: Wednesday
Usual day: Wednesday
Prices, Oct 7, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320320 | 480.00480.00 | $1,536 | Fancy |
| 1 | 330330 | 435.00435.00 | $1,436 | |
| 1 | 355355 | 422.50422.50 | $1,500 | |
| 1 | 380380 | 465.00465.00 | $1,767 | Fancy |
| 1 | 410410 | 472.50472.50 | $1,937 | Fancy |
| 2 | 473465-480 | 398.61390.00-407.50 | $1,885 | |
| 3 | 525518-540 | 413.01390.00-425.00 | $2,168 | Value Added |
| 1 | 585585 | 365.00365.00 | $2,135 | |
| 1 | 615615 | 330.00330.00 | $2,030 | |
| 57 | 904904 | 328.70328.70 | $2,971 | Value Added |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395395 | 395.00395.00 | $1,560 | |
| 2 | 480480 | 325.00325.00 | $1,560 | |
| 1 | 550550 | 320.00320.00 | $1,760 | |
| 1 | 885885 | 250.00250.00 | $2,212 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 540540 | 250.00250.00 | $1,350 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 278270-285 | 385.00385.00 | $1,070 | |
| 2 | 353350-355 | 395.14375.00-415.00 | $1,395 | |
| 10 | 430415-435 | 358.34340.00-375.00 | $1,541 | |
| 4 | 474465-485 | 332.51330.00-340.00 | $1,576 | |
| 6 | 528527-535 | 378.27355.00-400.00 | $1,997 | Value Added |
| 10 | 539528-544 | 334.70332.50-340.00 | $1,804 | |
| 9 | 573560-580 | 384.94352.50-395.00 | $2,206 | Value Added |
| 1 | 600600 | 325.00325.00 | $1,950 | |
| 3 | 668665-675 | 306.66305.00-310.00 | $2,048 | |
| 65 | 772772 | 312.75312.75 | $2,414 | Value Added |
| 7 | 839839 | 307.00307.00 | $2,576 | Replacement |
| 1 | 840840 | 265.00265.00 | $2,226 | |
| 2 | 885885 | 246.00246.00 | $2,177 | |
| 1 | 1,0801080 | 195.00195.00 | $2,106 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 323310-335 | 345.78325.00-365.00 | $1,117 | |
| 2 | 520500-540 | 314.81310.00-320.00 | $1,637 | |
| 2 | 565565 | 280.00275.00-285.00 | $1,582 | |
| 2 | 648648 | 280.00280.00 | $1,814 | |
| 2 | 723705-740 | 235.36220.00-250.00 | $1,702 | |
| 1 | 875875 | 190.00190.00 | $1,662 | |
| 1 | 1,0551055 | 159.00159.00 | $1,677 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 455455 | 250.00250.00 | $1,138 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335335 | 422.50422.50 | $1,415 | |
| 1 | 350350 | 397.50397.50 | $1,391 | |
| 1 | 410410 | 455.00455.00 | $1,866 | Fancy |
| 4 | 476470-485 | 415.87407.50-422.50 | $1,980 | |
| 7 | 533527-548 | 363.36345.00-371.00 | $1,937 | |
| 3 | 565560-570 | 404.93392.50-415.00 | $2,288 | Fancy |
| 7 | 568552-595 | 356.68345.00-367.50 | $2,026 | |
| 1 | 615615 | 353.00353.00 | $2,171 | Fancy |
| 6 | 638620-642 | 332.52320.00-336.00 | $2,121 | |
| 5 | 664650-675 | 318.92315.00-332.50 | $2,118 | |
| 1 | 710710 | 300.00300.00 | $2,130 | |
| 1 | 800800 | 272.00272.00 | $2,176 | |
| 1 | 860860 | 307.50307.50 | $2,644 | |
| 1 | 940940 | 317.50317.50 | $2,984 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 433420-445 | 367.72360.00-375.00 | $1,592 | |
| 3 | 473455-482 | 356.28355.00-359.00 | $1,685 | |
| 1 | 640640 | 280.00280.00 | $1,792 | |
| 1 | 975975 | 220.00220.00 | $2,145 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,6401560-1720 | 184.80181.00-189.00 | $3,031 | Average dressing |
| 1 | 1,7501750 | 178.00178.00 | $3,115 | Low dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,6231565-1680 | 131.34127.00-136.00 | $2,132 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2531085-1420 | 146.34135.00-155.00 | $1,834 | High dressing |
| 3 | 1,3221235-1485 | 127.07123.00-130.00 | $1,680 | Average dressing |
| 1 | 1,3801380 | 119.00119.00 | $1,642 | Low dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1,026875-1110 | 92.6281.00-106.00 | $950 | Very Low dressing |
| 4 | 1,031935-1110 | 115.36110.00-119.00 | $1,189 | Low dressing |
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1-2 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 46 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
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| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | $401.01 | - |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $405.15 | $341.30 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $378.18 | $359.21 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $395.61 | $354.00 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $411.49 | $327.71 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $387.41 | - |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $368.05 | $341.25 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | - | $325.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $442.53 | $368.04 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | - | $310.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $404.35 | - |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $425.00 | $360.00 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $440.74 | $345.00 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $453.22 | $366.00 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $410.00 | $390.00 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $485.88 | $377.18 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $441.71 | $365.64 |
| May 25, 2026 | $486.72 | $377.97 |
| May 18, 2026 | $474.27 | - |
| May 11, 2026 | $483.43 | $386.29 |
| May 4, 2026 | $479.63 | $391.25 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $471.71 | $367.50 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $433.94 | $381.90 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $498.60 | $376.65 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $480.40 | $413.41 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | - | $387.39 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $468.46 | $375.23 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $498.14 | - |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $455.00 | $361.61 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $460.42 | $366.46 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $456.67 | $371.19 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $485.68 | $407.00 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $453.41 | $358.50 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $436.67 | - |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $420.81 | - |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $440.33 | $370.76 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $433.12 | $349.02 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $380.00 | $335.00 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $413.13 | $326.70 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $373.97 | - |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $338.69 | $281.70 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $389.82 | $360.45 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $354.63 | $310.00 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $385.89 | - |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $406.43 | $340.00 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $398.55 | $353.55 |
Price slide, Oct 7, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1-2 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 lb | $450.62 | $395.14 |
| 400-499 lb | $423.24-27.38 | $350.96-44.18 |
| 500-599 lb | $401.01-22.23 | $363.24+12.28 |
| 600-699 lb | $330.00-71.01 | $311.25-51.99 |
| 700-799 lb | - | $312.75+1.50 |
| 800-899 lb | - | $290.60-22.15 |
| 900-999 lb | $328.70 | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass StockyardsLexington, KY | 40 | Oct 13 | $383.55 |
| Bluegrass StockyardMt. Sterling, KY | 58 | Oct 7 | $367.58 |
| Farmers StockyardsFlemingsburg, KY | 60 | Oct 6 | $375.70 |
| Washington Co. Cattle SaleSpringfield, KY | 62 | Oct 13 | $403.69 |
| Blue Grass StockyardsRichmond, KY | 63 | Oct 9 | $387.50 |
Source
As of Wed, Oct 7, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- United Producers, Inc. - Owenton, KY (USDA PDF, report date Oct 7, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2203 report on ams.usda.gov