USDA Texas cattle benchmark
A statewide weekly reference, separate from the individual auction barns. San Angelo is the sheep/goat benchmark only.
Reporting period: Oct 11, 2026–Oct 17, 2026. Published 2026-10-16.
USDA AMS · Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary · JSON · CSV
These are USDA’s reported weighted averages for each original row. Pulse averages eligible rows after applying your filters; it is not a volume-weighted statewide sale price. Per-head and pair quotes are not converted to dollars per pound.
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| Class | Weight (lb) | Reported average | Basis | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs · Medium and Large 1-2 | 1220–1597 | $2293.95 | per pair | None · Age: Aged (>8 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: <150 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 818–818 | $178 | per cwt | None · Age: Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 964–1068 | $129.35 | per cwt | None · Age: Aged (>8 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 755–1155 | $1719.61 | per head | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 920–1113 | $211.4 | per cwt | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1 | 950–1305 | $216.88 | per cwt | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 990–1095 | $1426.26 | per head | None · Age: Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1-2 | 1080–1080 | $2700 | per head | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers · Medium and Large 1-2 | 804–804 | $304 | per cwt | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: N/A · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1 | 1305–1305 | $3900 | per head | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1-2 | 1025–1025 | $2250 | per head | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1 | 813–813 | $2350 | per head | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1-2 | 860–1005 | $2815.55 | per head | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows · Medium and Large 1-2 | 1295–1295 | $3150 | per head | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows · Medium and Large 1 | 897–1195 | $243.82 | per cwt | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: Open · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows · Medium 2-3 | 766–934 | $1454.27 | per head | None · Age: Aged (>8 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows · Medium and Large 1 | 1016–1114 | $1519.72 | per head | None · Age: Aged (>8 yrs) · Pregnancy: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows · Medium 2-3 | 916–916 | $1975 | per head | None · Age: Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers · Medium and Large 1 | 794–794 | $305 | per cwt | None · Age: (<2 yrs) · Pregnancy: 1st Stage (1-3 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows · Medium and Large 1 | 1020–1030 | $3035.85 | per head | None · Age: Young (2-4 yrs) · Pregnancy: 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) · Offspring weight: N/A |
Normalized by Livestock Market Prices from USDA AMS. Retrieved 2026-10-17. Methodology.