Sand Mountain Stockyards Inc.
Kilpatrick, Alabama · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Wed, Oct 14, 2026. 47 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Wednesday.
Cattle receipts
215 head
Last reported: 467 (Oct 7, 2026)
500-599 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
700-799 lb steers
$300.00/cwt
1 head, M&L 1
n/a vs last week
▼ -$30.80 vs Oct 8, 2025
n/a vs last week
▼ -$30.80 vs Oct 8, 2025
Reports
47 in 12 mo
Since Oct 22, 2025
Usual day: Wednesday
Usual day: Wednesday
Prices, Oct 14, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410410 | 425.00425.00 | $1,742 | |
| 1 | 665665 | 335.00335.00 | $2,228 | |
| 1 | 745745 | 300.00300.00 | $2,235 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 775775 | 252.50252.50 | $1,957 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 433420-445 | 372.14360.00-385.00 | $1,611 | |
| 5 | 455454-460 | 348.94325.00-355.00 | $1,588 | |
| 5 | 566562-580 | 319.46310.00-335.00 | $1,808 | |
| 1 | 630630 | 315.00315.00 | $1,984 | |
| 1 | 660660 | 295.00295.00 | $1,947 | |
| 2 | 723700-745 | 267.42265.00-270.00 | $1,933 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 323315-330 | 338.78330.00-350.00 | $1,094 | |
| 5 | 361350-370 | 338.24320.00-350.00 | $1,221 | |
| 1 | 400400 | 320.00320.00 | $1,280 | |
| 2 | 475460-490 | 302.74295.00-310.00 | $1,438 | |
| 9 | 540535-542 | 296.71280.00-305.00 | $1,602 | |
| 3 | 568555-595 | 294.77285.00-300.00 | $1,674 | |
| 2 | 628625-630 | 273.80260.00-287.50 | $1,719 | |
| 2 | 673655-690 | 262.30255.00-270.00 | $1,765 | |
| 1 | 735735 | 240.00240.00 | $1,764 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 325325 | 450.00450.00 | $1,462 | |
| 1 | 375375 | 450.00450.00 | $1,688 | |
| 3 | 420405-428 | 423.58410.00-430.00 | $1,779 | |
| 3 | 467460-470 | 398.36395.00-400.00 | $1,860 | |
| 1 | 520520 | 380.00380.00 | $1,976 | |
| 1 | 550550 | 365.00365.00 | $2,008 | |
| 2 | 618605-630 | 329.90325.00-335.00 | $2,039 | |
| 2 | 663660-665 | 297.53290.00-305.00 | $1,973 | |
| 2 | 715715 | 282.50280.00-285.00 | $2,020 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 316305-340 | 410.47400.00-430.00 | $1,297 | |
| 4 | 424418-435 | 386.18380.00-390.00 | $1,637 | |
| 4 | 463450-485 | 378.50365.00-385.00 | $1,752 | |
| 6 | 509500-520 | 343.26330.00-355.00 | $1,747 | |
| 1 | 560560 | 325.00325.00 | $1,820 | |
| 2 | 605605 | 290.00280.00-300.00 | $1,754 | |
| 1 | 690690 | 265.00265.00 | $1,828 | |
| 1 | 800800 | 250.00250.00 | $2,000 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2581155-1360 | 162.30160.00-165.00 | $2,042 | Average dressing |
| 2 | 1,5831525-1640 | 150.18145.00-155.00 | $2,377 | Low dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,5651565 | 137.00137.00 | $2,144 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1,208955-1375 | 132.05130.00-135.00 | $1,595 | Average dressing |
| 1 | 1,4051405 | 140.00140.00 | $1,967 | High dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 893845-970 | 106.79102.00-110.00 | $954 | Low dressing |
| 2 | 1,020900-1140 | 126.44126.00-127.00 | $1,290 | 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 | - | $300.00 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $374.69 | - |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $380.02 | $325.62 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $407.51 | - |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $415.00 | - |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $411.42 | $321.07 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $348.13 | $308.22 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | - | $300.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $420.07 | $340.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $392.09 | - |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $462.42 | $379.86 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $397.56 | $350.00 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | - | $355.00 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $448.39 | $335.92 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $383.03 | $341.75 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $415.00 | - |
| May 25, 2026 | $452.20 | - |
| May 18, 2026 | $442.04 | - |
| May 11, 2026 | $435.74 | $339.45 |
| May 4, 2026 | $453.33 | $362.81 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $460.00 | $359.45 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | - | $380.00 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $485.00 | - |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $425.06 | - |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $510.00 | - |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $470.00 | $344.08 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $461.11 | $352.50 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $485.06 | $360.00 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $474.97 | $343.33 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $431.88 | $370.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $421.83 | $333.20 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $421.79 | $340.00 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $404.00 | $325.85 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $409.19 | $308.14 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | - | $322.26 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $365.00 | $309.56 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $365.02 | - |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $425.00 | $320.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 400-499 lb | $425.00 | $355.57 |
| 500-599 lb | - | $319.46-36.11 |
| 600-699 lb | $335.00 | $305.00-14.46 |
| 700-799 lb | $300.00-35.00 | $267.42-37.58 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab Livestock MarketArab, AL | 29 | Oct 13 | $377.54 |
| Ashville StockyardAshville, AL | 37 | Oct 12 | - |
| Cullman StockyardCullman, AL | 49 | Oct 13 | - |
| Calhoun StockyardCalhoun, GA | 62 | Oct 13 | - |
| United Producers Inc.Fayetteville, TN | 66 | Oct 13 | $378.20 |
Source
As of Wed, Oct 14, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Sand Mountain Stockyards Inc. - Kilpatrick, AL (USDA PDF, report date Oct 14, 2026)
- Latest AMS_1998 report on ams.usda.gov