Carthage, Tennessee · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Sat, Oct 10, 2026. 44 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Saturday.
Cattle receipts
533 head
Last reported: 586 (Oct 3, 2026) Year ago: 929
500-599 lb steers
$365.14/cwt
30 head, M&L 1-2 ▲ +$24.03 vs last week ▼ -$2.44 vs Oct 11, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$327.91/cwt
30 head, M&L 1-2 ▲ +$16.53 vs last week ▼ -$14.19 vs Oct 11, 2025
Reports
44 in 12 mo
Since Oct 18, 2025 Usual day: Saturday
Prices, Oct 10, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
Feeder steers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
242242
560.00560.00
$1,355
1
315315
500.00500.00
$1,575
4
414414
407.50407.50
$1,687
10
455451-470
440.00440.00
$2,002
Value Added
1
525525
355.00355.00
$1,864
15
533527-549
377.50377.50
$2,012
Value Added
12
580566-598
350.55345.00-357.50
$2,033
2
598598
365.00365.00
$2,183
Value Added
10
625625
353.00353.00
$2,206
Value Added
14
657656-660
328.56320.00-330.00
$2,159
7
719714-749
311.49310.00-320.00
$2,240
18
728728
336.50336.50
$2,450
Value Added
4
782780-783
321.25320.00-325.00
$2,512
Value Added
1
785785
315.00315.00
$2,473
4
816816
318.00318.00
$2,595
Value Added
2
870860-880
300.00300.00
$2,610
Feeder steers, M&L 2-3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
505505
315.00315.00
$1,591
Feeder steers, Small 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
565565
255.00255.00
$1,441
Feeder heifers, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
248248
400.00400.00
$992
9
310308-315
406.62400.00-410.00
$1,261
5
380380
400.00400.00
$1,520
7
415413-425
369.63367.50-370.00
$1,534
14
467453-489
390.02387.50-392.50
$1,821
Value Added
6
518518
380.00380.00
$1,968
Value Added
14
534534
362.50362.50
$1,936
29
585584-592
332.24330.00-332.50
$1,944
7
642625-645
309.14309.00-310.00
$1,985
20
660660
330.00330.00
$2,178
Value Added
9
677668-688
311.13310.00-312.50
$2,106
2
703703
305.00305.00
$2,144
Value Added
1
720720
289.00289.00
$2,081
4
774763-785
288.73287.50-290.00
$2,235
3
838838
227.50227.50
$1,906
Feeder heifers, M&L 2-3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
280280
390.00390.00
$1,092
2
390390
360.00360.00
$1,404
1
430430
307.50307.50
$1,322
3
470450-495
331.19310.00-350.00
$1,557
9
530520-548
326.32322.50-330.00
$1,729
5
585580-588
310.00310.00
$1,814
Feeder bulls, M&L 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
378378
435.00435.00
$1,644
3
400400
410.00410.00
$1,640
11
456456
405.00405.00
$1,847
20
512500-517
363.35350.00-367.50
$1,860
10
585585
340.00340.00
$1,989
22
670668-670
306.28297.00-309.00
$2,052
4
741741
262.50262.50
$1,945
8
768766-785
270.47260.00-272.00
$2,077
2
870870
232.50232.50
$2,023
Feeder bulls, M&L 2-3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
360360
385.00385.00
$1,386
1
420420
400.00400.00
$1,680
2
498498
325.00325.00
$1,618
3
577577
310.00310.00
$1,789
2
680680
285.00285.00
$1,938
1
715715
235.00235.00
$1,680
Feeder bulls, Small 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
545545
275.00275.00
$1,499
2
713713
240.00240.00
$1,711
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,6551590-1720
186.92185.00-189.00
$3,094
Average dressing
3
1,7231640-1790
169.09165.00-172.00
$2,913
Low dressing
2
1,8531510-2195
198.52192.00-203.00
$3,679
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
11
1,4161240-1645
137.16135.00-140.00
$1,942
Average dressing
4
1,5531400-1665
131.58130.00-133.00
$2,043
Low dressing
4
1,5611475-1770
143.67142.00-146.00
$2,243
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
6
1,2361035-1445
124.62121.00-127.00
$1,540
Low dressing
6
1,2681085-1450
147.09144.00-151.00
$1,865
High dressing
14
1,2701120-1465
132.71129.00-137.00
$1,685
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,030950-1110
107.38106.00-109.00
$1,106
Low dressing
2
1,1031085-1120
123.00123.00
$1,357
Average 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. 44 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 5, 2026
$365.14
$327.91
Sep 28, 2026
$341.11
$311.38
Sep 21, 2026
$366.24
$318.46
Sep 14, 2026
$359.00
$315.00
Sep 7, 2026
$347.91
$294.99
Aug 24, 2026
$336.46
$303.62
Aug 17, 2026
$366.90
$300.00
Aug 10, 2026
$387.05
$329.88
Aug 3, 2026
$413.01
$340.00
Jul 27, 2026
$403.04
$322.50
Jul 20, 2026
$391.28
$320.00
Jul 13, 2026
$419.55
$341.27
Jul 6, 2026
$439.78
$402.50
Jun 22, 2026
$428.69
$372.92
Jun 15, 2026
$429.60
$341.83
Jun 8, 2026
$421.56
$340.24
Jun 1, 2026
$438.24
$348.98
May 25, 2026
$445.99
$350.00
May 11, 2026
$480.03
$345.00
May 4, 2026
$475.38
$348.50
Apr 27, 2026
$471.00
$356.00
Apr 20, 2026
$497.62
-
Apr 13, 2026
$492.56
$372.50
Apr 6, 2026
$485.17
$388.57
Mar 30, 2026
$484.47
$365.68
Mar 23, 2026
$496.90
-
Mar 16, 2026
$447.00
$345.00
Mar 9, 2026
$441.18
$352.33
Mar 2, 2026
$486.26
$330.00
Feb 23, 2026
$464.65
$350.00
Feb 16, 2026
$480.90
$344.95
Feb 9, 2026
$469.24
$360.00
Feb 2, 2026
$440.20
$390.82
Jan 12, 2026
$419.74
$352.67
Jan 5, 2026
$438.95
$360.00
Dec 29, 2025
$427.56
$344.54
Dec 8, 2025
$371.96
$312.40
Dec 1, 2025
$379.12
$328.72
Nov 17, 2025
$341.00
$300.90
Nov 10, 2025
$363.64
$321.50
Nov 3, 2025
$352.50
$299.00
Oct 27, 2025
$352.21
$316.50
Oct 20, 2025
$351.98
$323.44
Oct 13, 2025
$350.57
$329.00
Price slide, Oct 10, 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
$500.00
$404.26
400-499 lb
$430.71-69.29
$383.22-21.04
500-599 lb
$365.14-65.57
$346.73-36.49
600-699 lb
$338.74-26.40
$321.23-25.50
700-799 lb
$327.91-10.83
$293.42-27.81
800-899 lb
$312.00-15.91
$227.50-65.92
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.