2026 Highest Recorded Feeder Cattle Prices

It’s the Ranch It Up Radio Show Herd It Here Weekly Report!  A 3-minute look at cattle markets, reports, news info, or anything that has to do with those of us who live at the end of dirt roads.  Join Jeff 'Tigger' Erhardt, the Boss Lady Rebecca Wanner aka 'BEC' by subscribing on your favorite podcasting app or on the Ranch It Up Radio Show YouTube Channel. Feeder Cattle Capture Extraordinary Prices In 2026 Feeder cattle prices continue to shatter records in 2026, with historic highs being set across nearly every weight class. The highest price reported so far this year was an incredible 750 dollars per hundredweight for 316-pound steers at Pratt Livestock in Kansas. Other standout sales include 680 dollars per hundredweight for 446-pound steers at Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri, 591 dollars for 544-pound steers at Burwell Livestock Market in Nebraska, and 521 dollars for 602-pound steers at Ogallala Livestock Auction in Nebraska. In the heavier weight categories, Valentine Livestock Auction in Nebraska recorded the year's top seven-weight and eight-weight steer prices at 468 dollars and 416 dollars and 75 cents per hundredweight. Kimball Livestock Auction in South Dakota posted the highest nine-weight steer price at 376 dollars and 25 cents per hundredweight. Even the heaviest category has seen exceptional strength, with 1,009-pound steers bringing 357 dollars and 60 cents per hundredweight at Stockmens Livestock in South Dakota. The numbers underscore the continued strength of the cattle market as tight supplies and strong demand push feeder cattle values to unprecedented levels. Upcoming Feeder Cattle, Bull & Cow Sales On RanchChannel.Com Lots of feeder cattle, steers & heifers, bulls, and cow sales coming up on the RanchChannel.Com sale calendar.  Check out the full line up HERE. SPONSORS Jorgensen Land & Cattle https://jorgensenfarms.com/ @JorLandCat Ranch Channel https://ranchchannel.com/ @RanchChannel Questions & Concerns From The Field? Call or Text your questions, or comments to 707-RANCH20 or 707-726-2420 Or email [email protected] FOLLOW Facebook/Instagram: @RanchItUpShow SUBSCRIBE to the Ranch It Up YouTube Channel: @ranchitup Website: RanchItUpShow.com https://ranchitupshow.com/ The Ranch It Up Podcast is available on ALL podcasting apps. https://ranchitup.podbean.com/   Rural America is center-stage on this outfit. AND how is that? Because of Tigger & BEC... Live This Western Lifestyle. Tigger & BEC represent the Working Ranch world by providing the cowboys, cowgirls, beef cattle producers & successful farmers the knowledge and education needed to bring high-quality beef & meat to your table for dinner. Learn more about Jeff 'Tigger' Erhardt & Rebecca Wanner aka BEC here: TiggerandBEC.com https://tiggerandbec.com/