Thomasville, Georgia · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 49 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Cattle receipts
635 head
Last reported: 318 (Oct 6, 2026) Year ago: 548
500-599 lb steers
$407.00/cwt
23 head, M&L 1 ▲ +$18.00 vs last week n/a vs Oct 14, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$338.75/cwt
6 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$12.50 vs last week n/a vs Oct 14, 2025
Reports
49 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
5
446446
460.00460.00
$2,052
8
457450-464
454.92450.00-460.00
$2,079
23
557552-563
407.00400.00-412.50
$2,267
7
629628-635
378.56370.00-380.00
$2,381
1
680680
355.00355.00
$2,414
3
725725
340.00340.00
$2,465
3
750750
337.50337.50
$2,531
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
325325
490.00490.00
$1,592
13
418407-428
452.25450.00-455.00
$1,890
6
493493
430.00430.00
$2,120
4
508508
410.00410.00
$2,083
22
569550-590
374.77370.00-377.50
$2,132
8
694690-697
334.97330.00-340.00
$2,325
Feeder steers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
328310-345
472.37470.00-475.00
$1,549
2
488488
410.00410.00
$2,001
3
513510-515
378.31375.00-385.00
$1,941
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
5
373368-380
441.94430.00-445.00
$1,648
3
453450-455
396.65395.00-400.00
$1,797
4
529529
362.50362.50
$1,918
26
581558-585
358.68352.50-362.50
$2,084
5
602602
350.00350.00
$2,107
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
280270-290
450.00450.00
$1,260
24
425407-437
393.59390.00-400.00
$1,673
18
472450-479
376.05370.00-380.00
$1,775
7
509507-515
342.89340.00-350.00
$1,745
4
555555
326.25315.00-330.00
$1,811
2
610605-615
314.96310.00-320.00
$1,921
3
743743
302.50302.50
$2,248
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
16
295295
430.00430.00
$1,268
2
323305-340
422.36420.00-425.00
$1,364
2
373370-375
397.48395.00-400.00
$1,483
10
489475-490
359.48355.00-365.00
$1,758
5
528515-531
311.95310.00-320.00
$1,647
11
611600-612
306.83300.00-307.50
$1,875
1
665665
285.00285.00
$1,895
10
728728
270.00270.00
$1,966
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
7
265265
580.00580.00
$1,537
4
354353-355
488.74485.00-490.00
$1,730
5
530530
400.00400.00
$2,120
6
552552
395.00395.00
$2,180
7
784780-785
279.29275.00-280.00
$2,190
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
230230
570.00570.00
$1,311
6
373365-375
464.19460.00-465.00
$1,731
20
432419-437
435.06432.50-445.00
$1,879
6
477477
390.00390.00
$1,860
17
585565-597
359.30350.00-364.00
$2,102
12
645600-649
324.61320.00-325.00
$2,094
Feeder bulls, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
368365-370
446.65445.00-450.00
$1,644
5
406402-420
417.07415.00-425.00
$1,693
1
490490
370.00370.00
$1,813
1
520520
350.00350.00
$1,820
15
554553-560
331.01330.00-345.00
$1,834
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
1,6881500-2020
174.70171.00-178.00
$2,949
Low dressing
4
1,7641675-1880
182.04179.00-184.00
$3,211
Average dressing
1
2,0852085
189.00189.00
$3,941
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,3431300-1375
136.65134.00-139.00
$1,835
Average dressing
2
1,4601290-1630
125.33124.00-127.00
$1,830
Low dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
12
1,165945-1420
140.04138.00-143.00
$1,631
High dressing
7
1,2111045-1410
126.86124.00-129.00
$1,536
Low dressing
24
1,2301065-1440
132.53130.00-136.00
$1,630
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
9
1,054890-1220
122.85120.00-127.50
$1,295
Average dressing
3
1,0671015-1160
115.80115.00-117.50
$1,236
Low dressing
5
1,1501065-1250
130.68129.00-135.00
$1,503
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
$407.00
$338.75
Oct 5, 2026
$389.00
$351.25
Sep 28, 2026
$381.81
$335.00
Sep 21, 2026
$373.15
-
Sep 14, 2026
$395.00
-
Sep 7, 2026
$394.61
-
Aug 31, 2026
$378.32
$310.00
Aug 24, 2026
$355.56
-
Aug 17, 2026
$374.93
$325.00
Aug 10, 2026
$417.49
-
Aug 3, 2026
$400.00
-
Jul 27, 2026
-
$332.50
Jul 20, 2026
$423.33
$358.48
Jul 13, 2026
$474.18
$354.10
Jul 6, 2026
-
$390.89
Jun 22, 2026
$486.61
$359.11
Jun 8, 2026
$490.00
$365.00
Jun 1, 2026
$443.93
-
May 18, 2026
$466.63
-
May 4, 2026
$460.49
-
Apr 27, 2026
$482.95
-
Apr 20, 2026
$477.97
-
Apr 13, 2026
$461.52
-
Apr 6, 2026
$462.08
-
Mar 30, 2026
$486.03
$363.26
Mar 23, 2026
$461.44
$378.21
Mar 16, 2026
$428.35
$357.50
Mar 9, 2026
$480.86
$357.00
Feb 23, 2026
$482.93
-
Feb 16, 2026
$488.71
-
Feb 9, 2026
$488.32
-
Feb 2, 2026
$470.82
-
Jan 12, 2026
$500.00
-
Jan 5, 2026
$462.00
-
Dec 8, 2025
$400.00
-
Nov 17, 2025
$419.14
-
Nov 10, 2025
$402.18
-
Nov 3, 2025
$396.18
-
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
-
$441.94
400-499 lb
$456.87
$396.65-45.29
500-599 lb
$407.00-49.87
$359.19-37.46
600-699 lb
$375.62-31.38
$350.00-9.19
700-799 lb
$338.75-36.87
-
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.