Northeast Georgia Livestock
Athens, Georgia · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Thu, Oct 8, 2026. 60 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Wednesday.
Year ago: 1,093
n/a vs Oct 7, 2026
n/a vs Oct 9, 2025
Usual day: Wednesday
Prices, Oct 8, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 559559 | 387.00387.00 | $2,163 | |
| 25 | 639639 | 345.00345.00 | $2,205 | |
| 13 | 778778 | 315.00315.00 | $2,451 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 453453 | 449.00449.00 | $2,034 | |
| 154 | 655655 | 351.00351.00 | $2,299 | |
| 67 | 736736 | 332.50332.50 | $2,447 | |
| 61 | 877877 | 295.00295.00 | $2,587 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 546546 | 365.00365.00 | $1,993 | |
| 33 | 556556 | 371.00371.00 | $2,063 | |
| 40 | 653653 | 335.00335.00 | $2,188 | |
| 27 | 744744 | 309.50309.50 | $2,303 | |
| 17 | 909909 | 275.00275.00 | $2,500 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 738708-739 | 299.80293.00-300.00 | $2,213 | |
| 18 | 859859 | 250.00250.00 | $2,148 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 452452 | 416.00416.00 | $1,880 | |
| 92 | 553553 | 345.00345.00 | $1,908 | |
| 76 | 644644 | 330.00330.00 | $2,125 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 544544 | 321.00321.00 | $1,746 | |
| 17 | 655655 | 300.00300.00 | $1,965 | |
| 24 | 751751 | 286.58279.00-292.00 | $2,152 | |
| 9 | 949949 | 240.00240.00 | $2,278 |
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. 9 weeks with data.
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | - | $332.50 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | - | $329.50 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $465.50 | - |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $450.00 | - |
| May 11, 2026 | $462.12 | $346.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $486.50 | - |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $421.00 | $347.00 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $470.73 | - |
| Dec 8, 2025 | - | $337.00 |
Price slide, Oct 8, 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.
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 400-499 lb | $449.00 | $416.00 |
| 500-599 lb | - | $345.00-71.00 |
| 600-699 lb | $351.00 | $330.00-15.00 |
| 700-799 lb | $332.50-18.50 | - |
| 800-899 lb | $295.00-37.50 | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duvall LivestockGreensboro, GA | 29 | Oct 12 | $379.83 |
| Franklin County LivestockCarnesville, GA | 31 | Oct 13 | $394.99 |
| Eastanollee LivestockEastanollee, GA | 39 | Oct 5 | $385.11 |
| Wilkes County StockyardWashington, GA | 39 | Oct 13 | $361.63 |
| Jackson Regional StockyardJackson, GA | 57 | Oct 14 | $365.00 |
Source
As of Thu, Oct 8, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Northeast Georgia Livestock Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Athens, GA (USDA PDF, report date Oct 8, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2252 report on ams.usda.gov