Green Forest, Arkansas · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Wed, Oct 14, 2026. 43 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Wednesday.
Cattle receipts
349 head
Last reported: 575 (Oct 7, 2026) Year ago: 705
500-599 lb steers
$383.99/cwt
21 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$0.98 vs last week ▼ -$12.49 vs Oct 15, 2025
700-799 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
Reports
43 in 12 mo
Since Oct 15, 2025 Usual day: Wednesday
Prices, Oct 14, 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
2
320300-340
535.94520.00-550.00
$1,715
7
358350-359
469.14469.00-470.00
$1,680
9
416402-429
404.88397.00-415.00
$1,684
9
462450-466
381.08380.00-385.00
$1,761
12
540505-546
395.23370.00-400.00
$2,134
9
566550-579
369.00369.00
$2,089
2
630630
343.00343.00
$2,161
Value Added
6
681675-684
330.98329.00-335.00
$2,254
1
800800
325.00325.00
$2,600
16
953953
302.00302.00
$2,878
Value Added
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
315315
450.00450.00
$1,418
1
415415
380.00380.00
$1,577
3
504502-508
360.30351.00-365.00
$1,816
4
571571
335.00335.00
$1,913
6
634634
325.00325.00
$2,060
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
8
368350-392
397.26385.00-421.00
$1,462
7
434405-445
384.99375.00-403.00
$1,671
8
477470-495
361.04355.00-371.00
$1,722
5
531530-531
352.00340.00-355.00
$1,869
8
576563-595
337.42325.00-341.00
$1,944
5
621616-640
323.00323.00
$2,006
2
658655-660
307.45295.00-320.00
$2,023
2
728715-740
302.15293.00-311.00
$2,200
6
965965
284.00284.00
$2,741
Guaranteed Open
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
465465
336.00336.00
$1,562
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
360360
383.00383.00
$1,379
2
410410
354.00354.00
$1,451
1
460460
300.00300.00
$1,380
1
675675
289.00289.00
$1,951
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
339337-345
487.67460.00-499.00
$1,653
2
358355-360
432.94425.00-441.00
$1,550
3
435410-448
410.10401.00-430.00
$1,784
5
484460-495
395.73383.00-399.00
$1,915
4
525505-532
374.04371.00-375.00
$1,964
19
582572-592
352.31341.00-360.00
$2,050
3
632632
340.00340.00
$2,149
3
668655-675
319.33319.00-320.00
$2,133
5
715710-718
320.62311.00-327.00
$2,292
1
775775
303.00303.00
$2,348
Feeder bulls, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
430430
370.00370.00
$1,591
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
320320
411.00411.00
$1,315
6
423405-430
340.18332.00-365.00
$1,439
1
540540
310.00310.00
$1,674
1
595595
275.00275.00
$1,636
1
605605
325.00325.00
$1,966
Slaughter bulls, 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,4951325-1665
175.01170.00-179.00
$2,616
Average dressing
2
1,7581560-1955
185.00185.00
$3,252
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
1,4861330-1625
127.42124.00-130.00
$1,893
Average dressing
7
1,5011410-1730
134.92131.00-141.00
$2,025
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
1,140885-1255
119.34117.00-120.00
$1,360
Low dressing
10
1,2101045-1335
127.92125.00-129.00
$1,548
Average dressing
4
1,2481105-1315
131.74131.00-133.00
$1,644
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
955860-1050
104.80103.00-107.00
$1,001
Average dressing
4
1,109930-1370
112.08109.00-113.00
$1,243
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. 43 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$383.99
-
Oct 5, 2026
$384.97
$335.41
Sep 28, 2026
$396.97
$320.00
Sep 21, 2026
$434.68
$348.08
Sep 14, 2026
$391.85
$326.00
Sep 7, 2026
$395.00
$327.25
Aug 31, 2026
$354.31
$322.00
Aug 24, 2026
$366.07
$329.00
Aug 17, 2026
$387.24
$320.00
Aug 10, 2026
$402.60
$343.00
Aug 3, 2026
$411.98
$355.67
Jul 27, 2026
$403.69
-
Jul 20, 2026
$418.30
$340.00
Jul 13, 2026
$450.33
$376.00
Jul 6, 2026
$455.16
$371.67
Jun 22, 2026
$483.74
$371.24
Jun 15, 2026
$481.60
$365.00
Jun 8, 2026
$443.14
$339.00
Jun 1, 2026
$441.08
$364.64
May 25, 2026
$460.12
$331.04
May 18, 2026
$486.91
-
May 11, 2026
$472.45
$366.11
May 4, 2026
$507.45
$380.33
Apr 27, 2026
$489.81
$373.80
Apr 20, 2026
$445.25
$350.00
Apr 13, 2026
$478.35
$399.00
Apr 6, 2026
$469.85
$382.86
Mar 30, 2026
$490.08
$379.00
Mar 23, 2026
$457.89
$363.00
Mar 16, 2026
$479.97
$364.00
Mar 9, 2026
$433.23
$363.00
Mar 2, 2026
$477.12
$342.25
Feb 23, 2026
$476.70
$374.00
Feb 16, 2026
$486.72
$383.75
Dec 15, 2025
$425.24
$356.28
Dec 8, 2025
$418.17
$357.22
Dec 1, 2025
$407.58
$334.96
Nov 17, 2025
$394.21
-
Nov 10, 2025
$399.69
$372.58
Nov 3, 2025
$366.98
-
Oct 27, 2025
$374.65
$361.50
Oct 20, 2025
$419.56
-
Oct 13, 2025
$396.48
$338.50
Price slide, Oct 14, 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
$483.98
$397.26
400-499 lb
$392.98-91.00
$372.22-25.04
500-599 lb
$383.99-8.99
$343.03-29.19
600-699 lb
$333.99-50.00
$318.56-24.47
700-799 lb
-
$302.15-16.41
800-899 lb
$325.00
-
900-999 lb
$302.00-23.00
$284.00
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.