Thomaston, Georgia · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Mon, Oct 12, 2026. 17 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Monday.
Cattle receipts
94 head
Last reported: 100 (Sep 28, 2026)
500-599 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
700-799 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
Reports
17 in 12 mo
Since Oct 20, 2025 Usual day: Monday
Prices, Oct 12, 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
1
445445
410.00410.00
$1,824
1
625625
335.00335.00
$2,094
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
540540
345.00345.00
$1,863
1
665665
305.00305.00
$2,028
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
215215
375.00375.00
$806
1
615615
350.00350.00
$2,152
Value Added
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
330330
365.00365.00
$1,204
3
422415-430
350.06345.00-355.00
$1,477
1
455455
340.00340.00
$1,547
2
530525-535
311.04307.00-315.00
$1,649
1
695695
247.00247.00
$1,717
Feeder heifers, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
365365
345.00345.00
$1,259
2
425405-445
322.38320.00-325.00
$1,370
3
482470-495
308.43305.00-315.00
$1,487
4
531510-545
291.67285.00-295.00
$1,549
2
570560-580
289.91285.00-295.00
$1,652
1
680680
225.00225.00
$1,530
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
265265
500.00500.00
$1,325
2
435425-445
437.67430.00-445.00
$1,904
1
525525
395.00395.00
$2,074
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
265265
480.00480.00
$1,272
1
380380
420.00420.00
$1,596
3
435430-445
391.70385.00-395.00
$1,704
4
465455-485
376.41360.00-385.00
$1,750
3
518510-535
317.38310.00-322.00
$1,644
1
565565
320.00320.00
$1,808
1
690690
272.00272.00
$1,877
1
755755
235.00235.00
$1,774
Feeder bulls, M&L 3
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
379370-395
386.07375.00-395.00
$1,463
3
423400-440
355.12350.00-360.00
$1,502
2
465460-470
342.53340.00-345.00
$1,593
6
509505-520
294.49290.00-305.00
$1,499
2
563555-570
300.99300.00-302.00
$1,695
Slaughter bulls, 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,0001000
149.00149.00
$1,490
Low dressing
1
1,3401340
151.00151.00
$2,023
Average dressing
1
1,7101710
165.00165.00
$2,822
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,3051305
137.00137.00
$1,788
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
895895
125.00125.00
$1,119
Average 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. 11 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Sep 28, 2026
$380.00
-
Sep 21, 2026
$365.00
-
Jul 13, 2026
$435.00
$347.48
Jun 8, 2026
-
$325.00
May 18, 2026
$420.00
-
May 11, 2026
$449.82
-
Feb 9, 2026
$480.00
-
Jan 5, 2026
$455.00
-
Nov 17, 2025
$405.00
-
Nov 3, 2025
$360.00
-
Oct 20, 2025
$412.20
-
Price slide, Oct 12, 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
$410.00
-
600-699 lb
$335.00
$350.00
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.