CMS Video Livestock Auction results — October 8, 2026
Amarillo, TX · Sale October 8, 2026
Supply included 97 percent from the South Central Region; 1 percent from the South East; 1 percent from the North Central region and <1 percent from the West. Current delivery is 14 days from the day of the sale and is up to and including October 22, 2026. Deliveries are current through April 2027.
USDA Market News reporter, October 8, 2026
Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (1% Steers, 23% Dairy Steers, 4% Heifers, 40% Beef/Dairy Steers, 32% Beef/Dairy Heifers). Feeder cattle over 600 lbs was 11%. Feeder Cattle prices FOB based on net weights after a 0-3% pencil shrink or equivalent, with a 15-35 cent slide > 600 lbs and up to a 35 cent slide < 600 lbs. Many Dairy and Beef on Dairy cattle sold with an .80-1.00 dairy slide up or down.
Feeder steers by delivery month
| Weight | Head | Avg wt | All deliveries $/cwt | Current | From Oct | From Nov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700–799 lb | 70 | 725 lb | $348.00 | — | — | $348.0070 hd |
| 800–899 lb | 124 | 800 lb | $332.50 | — | $333.0062 hd | $332.0062 hd |
Feeder heifers by delivery month
| Weight | Head | Avg wt | All deliveries $/cwt | Current | From Oct | From Nov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700–799 lb | 761 | 722 lb | $324.74 | $327.51137 hd | $323.73484 hd | $325.53140 hd |
By region of origin
| Region | Steers 500–599 | Steers 700–799 | Heifers 500–599 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South CentralKS, MO, NM, OK, TX | — | $348.0070 hd | — |
| SoutheastAL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV | — | — | — |
Price history since 2025
Sales in the last 12 months
| Sale | Reported | Steers 500–599 | Steers 700–799 | Heifers 500–599 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | 14,915 | — | $348.00 | — |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 13,237 | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 13,067 | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 8,000 | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 9,212 | — | $375.00 | — |
| May 7, 2026 | 11,800 | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 12,824 | — | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 10,234 | $460.00 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 16,704 | — | $379.48 | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 15,599 | — | $358.62 | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 11,759 | $433.00 | $332.00 | $389.00 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 6,965 | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 6,857 | — | $372.00 | — |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 10,117 | $415.89 | — | — |
Source: USDA AMS Market News, “CMS Video/Internet Livestock Auction - Amarillo, TX” (AMS_3907). Video and internet auctions sell cattle for delivery now or months ahead; weights are seller estimates, prices are F.O.B. with the shrink and slide terms USDA quotes above.