Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Texas reported 211 priced lines covering 3,401 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,375 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 563 head. replacement cattle receipts at 110 head. Counted as USDA files them — 11 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,375Last week 3,903Year ago 8,360

Slaughter CattleReceipts 563Last week 731Year ago 990

Replacement CattleReceipts 110Last week 78Year ago 633

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Demand was good especially on weaned stockers. The panhandle received a dusting of snow mid-week but melted off quickly. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	185	410.00	410.00
3	200–250	228	445.00–480.00	467.48
2	250–300	280	425.00–480.00	451.03
2	300–350	318	420.00–455.00	438.46
15	350–400	373	300.00–450.00	407.05
18	400–450	429	350.00–428.00	402.55
33	450–500	476	340.00–407.00	388.51
12	500–550	530	325.00–375.00	348.59
10	550–600	566	330.00–358.00	343.14
11	600–650	610	318.00–338.00	327.49
5	650–700	677	312.00–333.00	321.66
4	700–750	712	285.00–287.00	286.48
2	800–850	820	285.00–300.00	292.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	449	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
23	600–650	606	321.00	321.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	190	535.00	535.00
4	200–250	225	495.00–510.00	503.65
9	250–300	269	500.00–545.00	517.54
34	300–350	328	450.00–560.00	515.37
24	350–400	373	455.00–535.00	508.46
88	400–450	424	430.00–500.00	458.49
63	450–500	467	408.00–485.00	442.72
37	500–550	518	380.00–440.00	406.67
108	550–600	565	365.00–445.00	420.81
59	600–650	620	338.00–421.00	370.57
118	650–700	675	310.00–375.00	354.75
94	700–750	732	304.00–361.50	354.30
152	750–800	772	304.00–357.00	345.21
4	800–850	811	320.00	320.00
4	850–900	865	314.00	314.00
284	900–950	942	311.50	311.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	494	410.00	410.00
12	1200–1250	1,238	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	650–700	695	355.00	355.00
11	700–750	706	315.00	315.00
33	750–800	772	313.00–316.00	315.08
Steers — Small 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
17	550–600	598	110.00	110.00
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	430	310.00	310.00
1	500–550	525	260.00	260.00
1	550–600	580	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	333	387.50	387.50
8	400–450	438	397.50	397.50
36	450–500	465	425.00	425.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	333	395.00–440.00	430.81
16	350–400	396	417.00	417.00
26	400–450	429	390.00–435.00	416.71
14	450–500	464	350.00–420.00	384.72
6	500–550	513	335.00–370.00	354.99
54	550–600	582	290.00–397.50	342.29
26	600–650	640	310.00–390.00	344.78
36	650–700	665	363.00	363.00
9	800–850	836	347.50	347.50
4	850–900	887	282.50–302.50	287.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	450–500	475	449.00–462.50	455.40
26	500–550	527	450.00	450.00
40	600–650	618	416.00	416.00
7	700–750	715	349.00	349.00
25	850–900	876	317.00	317.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	435	407.50	407.50
5	450–500	469	395.00	395.00
5	500–550	544	382.00	382.00
4	550–600	594	372.00	372.00
9	600–650	623	352.00	352.00
33	650–700	693	310.00	310.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	765	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	300.00	300.00
8	250–300	283	300.00–415.00	384.54
6	300–350	319	350.00–410.00	390.87
7	350–400	378	325.00–400.00	377.67
11	400–450	430	325.00–365.00	350.27
26	450–500	478	318.00–367.00	348.83
13	500–550	527	300.00–345.00	326.89
6	550–600	581	310.00–338.00	324.28
1	600–650	610	325.00	325.00
4	650–700	688	287.00–300.00	293.68
1	700–750	720	300.00	300.00
1	750–800	790	263.00	263.00
2	800–850	818	220.00–275.00	248.09
1	900–950	925	248.00	248.00
1	950–1000	955	233.00	233.00
1	1000–1050	1,035	220.00	220.00
1	1250–1300	1,285	198.00	198.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	423	387.50	387.50
33	450–500	478	378.00	378.00
6	500–550	517	347.50	347.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	223	460.00–545.00	484.48
4	250–300	264	430.00–445.00	439.88
14	300–350	321	420.00–470.00	443.72
42	350–400	369	400.00–467.50	440.06
37	400–450	432	370.00–440.00	403.57
43	450–500	469	357.00–422.50	381.62
209	500–550	517	335.00–412.50	387.78
105	550–600	571	330.00–387.50	351.94
52	600–650	623	310.00–348.00	329.33
16	650–700	674	318.00–340.00	330.30
12	700–750	723	297.50–335.00	311.08
56	750–800	774	270.00–312.00	309.95
14	850–900	894	297.00	297.00
11	950–1000	991	266.00–272.00	268.17
9	1000–1050	1,033	267.50	267.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	850–900	856	240.00	240.00
9	1150–1200	1,159	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	635	304.00	304.00
29	650–700	694	308.00–314.00	309.45
30	700–750	706	300.00–307.00	305.59
4	1250–1300	1,263	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	685	220.00	220.00
1	800–850	845	220.00	220.00
1	850–900	865	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	583	305.00	305.00
16	650–700	674	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	293	480.00	480.00
4	300–350	309	345.00	345.00
12	350–400	381	340.00	340.00
19	400–450	425	310.00–385.00	341.25
9	450–500	468	340.00–350.00	346.66
32	500–550	536	300.00–347.00	323.34
43	550–600	576	297.00–340.00	322.08
17	600–650	626	268.00–312.00	290.35
23	650–700	660	225.00–305.00	286.31
15	700–750	706	190.00–287.00	272.62
2	750–800	775	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	315	442.00	442.00
3	500–550	528	330.00	330.00
7	550–600	566	314.00–338.00	327.36
18	600–650	607	311.00–318.00	312.60
5	650–700	660	277.00	277.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
2	750–800	750	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	412	442.00	442.00
15	550–600	563	371.00–385.00	379.30
34	600–650	631	336.00–338.00	337.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	675	280.00	280.00
1	700–750	740	250.00	250.00
1	850–900	880	265.00	265.00
1	950–1000	965	250.00	250.00
1	1000–1050	1,015	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	426	485.00	485.00
2	500–550	543	345.00	345.00
13	550–600	599	365.00	365.00
8	650–700	668	300.00	300.00
9	950–1000	959	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	900–950	910	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	617	220.00–280.00	234.62
7	650–700	659	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	338	477.00	477.00
7	350–400	384	477.00	477.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	278	270.00	270.00
9	350–400	377	305.00	305.00
12	400–450	425	295.00	295.00
5	500–550	519	320.00	320.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	298	300.00	300.00
2	400–450	440	300.00	300.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	273	242.50	242.50
3	600–650	607	250.00	250.00
2	850–900	870	245.00	245.00
4	900–950	913	250.00	250.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,078	1,900.00–2,700.00	2,262.06
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,135	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,887.59
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,291	144.00–172.50	159.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	1,625.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,198	2,000.00–3,450.00	2,530.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	3,300.00	3,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,188	2,150.00–2,350.00	2,269.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	935	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	1,925.00	1,925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,875.00	1,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	952	1,400.00–1,650.00	1,535.64
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	2,650.00	2,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,342	2,400.00–2,425.00	2,408.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,550	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,445	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	126.00	126.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,358	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,122.47
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,525	3,300.00–3,500.00	3,407.21
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,037	2,100.00–2,600.00	2,420.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,320	2,700.00–3,450.00	3,084.66
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,310	3,200.00	3,200.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,075	207.00–211.00	208.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	963	194.00–195.00	194.51
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	179.00	179.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,450	168.00	168.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,035	1,500.00–2,750.00	2,212.80

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,614	179.00–187.00	182.76
1	—	1,720	179.00	179.00
10	—	1,587	140.00–179.00	157.25
4	—	1,891	170.00–191.00	183.70
2	—	1,635	159.00–162.00	160.85
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,151	168.00–178.00	174.96
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,044	120.00–125.00	122.57
27	—	1,233	144.00–167.00	155.76
37	—	1,246	115.00–139.00	133.82
71	—	1,319	130.00–155.00	143.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,159	111.50–154.00	134.90
13	—	1,195	84.00–130.00	114.07
1	—	1,025	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	865	143.00	143.00
2	—	988	130.00–142.00	136.02
8	—	923	115.00–125.00	123.73
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,446	145.00–170.00	159.51
22	—	1,446	128.00–149.00	142.25
8	—	1,436	129.00–141.00	135.45
1	—	1,785	135.00	135.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	120.00	120.00
7	—	922	71.00–109.00	87.23
1	—	810	129.00	129.00
28	—	889	84.00–118.00	98.62
Heifers — Choice · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	955	240.00	240.00

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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