Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Texas reported 211 priced lines covering 3,417 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,446 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 567 head. replacement cattle receipts at 258 head. Counted as USDA files them — 14 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Oct 27, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,446Last week 5,670Year ago 7,108

Slaughter CattleReceipts 567Last week 763Year ago 825

Replacement CattleReceipts 258Last week 281Year ago 354

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were 10.00 to 30.00 lower, instances 40.00 as the CME board took large drops. Demand was light to moderate as it was hard to get a bid at sale starting off the week. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	385.00–400.00	392.25
3	250–300	277	325.00–390.00	367.29
11	300–350	326	275.00–370.00	345.75
10	350–400	372	300.00–350.00	337.76
12	400–450	425	320.00–348.00	340.24
14	450–500	481	290.00–325.00	316.86
5	500–550	527	290.00–303.00	299.12
6	550–600	581	280.00–300.00	289.98
8	600–650	613	280.00–298.00	287.38
12	650–700	678	250.00–285.00	269.64
1	700–750	720	275.00	275.00
7	750–800	766	210.00–270.00	247.11
1	800–850	800	240.00	240.00
1	850–900	860	235.00	235.00
3	900–950	935	210.00–233.00	220.29
1	950–1000	970	233.00	233.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	225.00	225.00
1	1150–1200	1,155	200.00	200.00
1	1200–1250	1,245	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	290.00	290.00
1	350–400	390	280.00	280.00
2	400–450	433	270.00–285.00	277.54
1	600–650	610	195.00	195.00
1	850–900	895	210.00	210.00
1	900–950	915	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	185	480.00	480.00
1	250–300	270	875.00	875.00
12	250–300	273	405.00–525.00	434.81
14	300–350	335	372.00–430.00	385.76
19	350–400	377	348.00–472.00	373.41
39	400–450	435	340.00–370.00	354.20
64	450–500	477	330.00–405.00	352.28
71	500–550	526	310.00–360.00	337.01
104	550–600	582	302.50–362.50	319.24
27	600–650	613	295.00–325.00	313.67
52	650–700	672	290.00–320.00	314.95
101	700–750	720	290.00–313.50	312.64
33	750–800	766	257.50–317.00	299.53
51	800–850	809	277.00–315.75	313.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	348	375.00	375.00
3	350–400	350	370.00	370.00
11	400–450	424	350.00–385.00	369.68
25	450–500	475	341.00–402.50	389.93
24	500–550	535	321.00–332.50	327.53
22	550–600	580	292.00–317.50	309.85
22	600–650	643	282.00–293.00	290.51
101	650–700	679	300.00–305.00	301.18
5	700–750	722	276.00	276.00
20	750–800	770	276.00–308.00	295.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	540	405.00	405.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	309	440.00	440.00
6	350–400	383	420.00	420.00
10	400–450	427	340.00–360.00	352.03
30	450–500	460	330.00–360.00	350.47
2	500–550	510	315.00	315.00
5	650–700	678	275.00	275.00
2	900–950	940	257.00	257.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	550–600	580	315.00	315.00
6	1000–1050	1,023	250.00–260.00	258.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	700–750	745	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	498	370.00	370.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	350–400	352	455.00	455.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	348	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	522	300.00	300.00
2	650–700	688	250.00	250.00
6	900–950	919	160.00–205.00	187.26
4	950–1000	964	235.00–250.00	239.95
1	1350–1400	1,350	179.00	179.00
Bulls — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	605	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	480.00	480.00
5	450–500	470	370.00–380.00	375.85
3	500–550	502	344.00	344.00
10	550–600	592	319.00	319.00
19	600–650	634	300.00–311.00	308.64
5	650–700	661	305.00–315.00	310.90
5	750–800	759	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	425	327.00	327.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	450–500	470	397.50	397.50
23	500–550	512	370.00–412.00	382.73
14	550–600	563	300.00–325.00	320.98
35	600–650	610	270.00–332.50	324.26
17	650–700	677	252.50–300.00	293.71
13	700–750	736	295.00–302.50	296.76
3	800–850	835	226.00–252.50	243.72
7	850–900	850	263.00	263.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	850–900	870	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	900–950	940	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	190	485.00	485.00
1	200–250	235	430.00	430.00
1	200–250	205	700.00	700.00
9	300–350	328	350.00–415.00	392.75
2	350–400	355	375.00–395.00	385.00
15	400–450	425	310.00–390.00	361.97
34	450–500	481	300.00–355.00	337.95
26	500–550	525	295.00–342.00	324.74
28	550–600	570	300.00–335.00	319.99
23	600–650	624	270.00–313.00	302.29
9	650–700	678	250.00–307.00	297.76
5	700–750	728	285.00–295.00	289.76
1	750–800	780	284.00	284.00
1	800–850	825	285.00	285.00
2	850–900	873	260.00–265.00	262.56
1	1150–1200	1,160	218.00	218.00
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	380.00	380.00
5	250–300	268	370.00–375.00	372.87
1	450–500	475	235.00	235.00
2	500–550	520	290.00–295.00	292.57
1	850–900	850	218.00	218.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	500.00	500.00
2	250–300	255	500.00	500.00
1	250–300	295	1,300.00	1,300.00
5	300–350	330	425.00–450.00	445.15
41	350–400	379	400.00–485.00	428.58
77	400–450	432	380.00–487.50	438.56
64	450–500	469	357.00–475.00	423.80
209	500–550	528	343.00–420.00	393.35
89	550–600	570	338.00–410.00	370.97
41	600–650	617	315.00–390.00	348.50
73	650–700	673	305.00–350.00	335.73
30	700–750	710	300.00–358.00	339.59
121	750–800	769	300.00–325.00	317.71
3	800–850	822	290.00–307.50	301.71
16	850–900	874	280.00–328.00	315.88
13	900–950	929	283.00–325.00	310.15
6	950–1000	960	260.00	260.00
46	1000–1050	1,042	316.00	316.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	1,400.00	1,400.00
2	400–450	410	390.00	390.00
10	450–500	473	418.00	418.00
24	500–550	523	355.00–375.00	366.51
58	550–600	592	345.00–354.00	352.25
30	600–650	621	330.00–340.00	336.44
78	650–700	676	309.25–340.00	313.58
118	700–750	725	312.00–326.00	320.46
5	800–850	820	307.00	307.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	434	485.00	485.00
23	500–550	537	425.00	425.00
24	550–600	591	407.50	407.50
74	650–700	678	361.00	361.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	410.00	410.00
25	350–400	391	387.50–452.00	444.31
16	400–450	447	390.00	390.00
22	450–500	474	377.00–400.00	385.13
8	500–550	526	380.00	380.00
38	550–600	576	305.00–350.00	315.46
16	600–650	623	302.50–310.00	308.59
10	650–700	660	290.00–310.00	300.03
2	700–750	743	312.50	312.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	511	342.00	342.00
2	700–750	725	285.00	285.00
6	800–850	817	320.00	320.00
8	1000–1050	1,013	287.00	287.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	375.00	375.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	550–600	576	272.50	272.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	267	525.00	525.00
17	300–350	311	510.00	510.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	292	315.00	315.00
5	350–400	356	260.00	260.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	329	225.00	225.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,332	151.00–163.00	155.30
10	—	1,637	125.00–143.00	134.66
26	—	1,355	135.00–154.00	146.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,141	94.00–113.50	107.06
12	—	1,073	125.00–151.00	135.50
1	—	1,085	135.00	135.00
1	—	815	94.00	94.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	788	85.00–90.00	87.75
4	—	900	115.00–140.00	130.46
9	—	869	95.00–110.00	103.38
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	143.00	143.00
4	—	879	139.00–157.00	151.90
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,260	143.00–169.00	160.52
26	—	1,173	132.00–156.00	144.84
11	—	1,170	115.00–135.00	126.79
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,054	247.50	247.50
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,035	280.00	280.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,017	170.00–180.00	177.47
10	—	1,868	170.00–196.00	181.59
7	—	1,468	130.00–173.00	161.96
17	—	1,711	160.00–184.00	173.09
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	205.00–211.00	207.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,234	2,450.00–3,850.00	3,070.99
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,035	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,203	2,450.00–3,900.00	2,907.11
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,854.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,225	162.00	162.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,248	2,400.00–2,950.00	2,651.55
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,010	2,350.00–2,650.00	2,520.79
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,042	2,000.00–3,150.00	2,722.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,008	1,525.00–2,250.00	1,977.89
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	875	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,031	2,250.00–2,900.00	2,701.78
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,395	1,985.00	1,985.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	34	—	1,312	2,285.00–2,400.00	2,331.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,385	2,400.00	2,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,134	141.00	141.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	640	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	720	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	735	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	846	2,700.00–2,850.00	2,723.05
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	877	3,450.00	3,450.00
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	61	—	807	3,150.00–3,350.00	3,195.17
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,040	3,275.00	3,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,147	3,400.00–3,950.00	3,647.24
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	940	2,850.00	2,850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	776	1,300.00–1,375.00	1,339.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,715	2,700.00	2,700.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,100	215.00–217.00	215.43
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	938	1,700.00–2,400.00	2,003.86

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Texas barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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