Palmyra, Missouri · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 38 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Cattle receipts
690 head
Total of 2 USDA reports this date
500-599 lb steers
$408.56/cwt
74 head, M&L 1 n/a vs last week ▼ -$46.68 vs Oct 14, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$348.28/cwt
27 head, M&L 1 n/a vs last week ▼ -$34.72 vs Oct 14, 2025
Reports
38 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
6
358355-365
472.55470.00-477.50
$1,692
Unweaned
7
420420
447.50447.50
$1,880
24
466464-470
439.06435.00-450.00
$2,046
18
473451-490
426.20405.00-455.00
$2,016
Unweaned
5
500500
405.00405.00
$2,025
Fleshy
19
526508-531
419.61412.50-447.50
$2,207
34
563552-595
415.90402.50-430.00
$2,342
16
572557-585
380.96380.00-382.50
$2,179
Unweaned
3
616616
393.00393.00
$2,421
6
636636
373.00373.00
$2,372
Fleshy
4
640640
355.00355.00
$2,272
Unweaned
12
665665
365.00365.00
$2,427
Value Added
47
665652-696
379.90362.00-388.00
$2,526
5
695695
352.50352.50
$2,450
Fleshy
3
745745
352.50352.50
$2,626
18
756756
350.00350.00
$2,646
Value Added
6
767767
341.00341.00
$2,615
Fleshy
10
827827
327.00327.00
$2,704
3
843843
325.00325.00
$2,740
Fleshy
5
879879
320.00320.00
$2,813
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
515515
407.50407.50
$2,099
9
616602-627
387.65382.00-395.00
$2,388
2
712712
352.50352.50
$2,510
Feeder steers, Medium 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
493493
375.00375.00
$1,849
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
357357
472.50472.50
$1,687
12
379366-383
450.44445.00-467.50
$1,707
Unweaned
14
423419-428
418.68407.50-430.00
$1,771
36
464452-471
419.93397.50-430.00
$1,948
7
468468
375.00375.00
$1,755
Unweaned
2
500500
385.00385.00
$1,925
Unweaned
4
527527
385.00385.00
$2,029
Fleshy
19
527518-541
396.30382.50-407.50
$2,089
11
534534
387.50387.50
$2,069
Value Added
6
584584
335.00335.00
$1,956
Unweaned
13
590560-599
371.33367.50-385.00
$2,191
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
525525
387.00387.00
$2,032
18
570558-578
372.01362.50-387.50
$2,120
2
582582
347.50347.50
$2,022
Unweaned
3
591591
347.50347.50
$2,054
Fleshy
21
663663
349.50349.50
$2,317
7
693693
323.00323.00
$2,238
Value Added
4
718718
337.00337.00
$2,420
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
748748
318.00318.00
$2,379
Feeder bulls, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
375375
470.00470.00
$1,762
Unweaned
3
631631
345.00345.00
$2,177
Slaughter steers, Choice 2-3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,5051505
223.50223.50
$3,364
Average dressing
Slaughter heifers, Choice 2-3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,1751175
228.50228.50
$2,685
Average dressing
Slaughter bulls, 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,6601660
201.00201.00
$3,337
High dressing
4
1,8161490-2095
186.44180.00-191.00
$3,386
Average dressing
1
1,9101910
165.00165.00
$3,152
Low dressing
Slaughter cows, Premium White 65-75%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,7601645-1930
140.63138.00-145.00
$2,475
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,4251305-1545
142.29140.00-145.00
$2,028
High dressing
1
1,4751475
124.00124.00
$1,829
Low dressing
8
1,4891365-1635
133.39130.00-138.00
$1,986
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,2001120-1255
111.68111.00-113.00
$1,340
Very Low dressing
6
1,2981240-1360
130.50128.00-133.00
$1,694
Average dressing
2
1,3131250-1375
118.57117.00-120.00
$1,557
Low dressing
1
1,3401340
139.00139.00
$1,863
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
996950-1090
108.58104.00-115.00
$1,081
Low dressing
5
1,061940-1165
118.28115.00-121.00
$1,255
Average dressing
3
1,097995-1165
98.6994.00-102.50
$1,083
Very Low dressing
2
1,1601140-1180
129.49129.00-130.00
$1,502
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. 24 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$408.56
$348.28
Sep 28, 2026
$459.01
$359.39
Sep 14, 2026
$433.80
$361.35
Aug 10, 2026
$456.12
-
Jul 13, 2026
$450.47
$367.25
Jun 22, 2026
$504.86
$415.18
Jun 8, 2026
$473.93
$388.21
May 18, 2026
$515.25
$381.03
May 11, 2026
$493.67
$386.86
Apr 27, 2026
$481.54
$390.41
Apr 13, 2026
$502.36
$399.54
Mar 23, 2026
$506.89
$391.75
Mar 9, 2026
$466.41
$381.76
Feb 23, 2026
$464.23
$381.52
Feb 16, 2026
$454.35
$389.28
Feb 9, 2026
$491.89
$385.00
Jan 12, 2026
$477.90
$374.14
Jan 5, 2026
$470.67
$373.10
Dec 15, 2025
$437.71
$371.80
Dec 8, 2025
$411.31
$338.35
Nov 24, 2025
$361.58
$322.01
Nov 10, 2025
$403.71
$354.48
Oct 27, 2025
$396.70
$337.91
Oct 13, 2025
$455.24
$383.00
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
$472.55
$453.59
400-499 lb
$435.54-37.01
$414.11-39.48
500-599 lb
$408.56-26.98
$380.72-33.39
600-699 lb
$374.48-34.08
-
700-799 lb
$348.28-26.20
-
800-899 lb
$324.72-23.56
-
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.