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Weekly recaps › Week of Sep 28 › Texas Panhandle

Texas Panhandle: cattle market recap, week of Sep 28, 2026

3 of 3 barns reported a sale to USDA Sep 28–Oct 4, 1,946 head reported.

Steers ▲ up

5 classes up, 4 down, 1 flat, across 10 barn weight classes compared.

Median change +$6.29/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Heifers ▲ up

5 classes up, 2 down, 0 flat, across 7 barn weight classes compared.

Median change +$17.29/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Biggest movers

Rises

  1. +$36.12 Tulia, Heifers 500–599 lb $373.32 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 53 head
  2. +$32.05 Wildorado, Steers 500–599 lb $394.29 on Sep 29 vs Sep 22 · 90 head
  3. +$26.58 Tulia, Steers 500–599 lb $427.27 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 54 head
  4. +$19.44 Tulia, Steers 700–799 lb $329.44 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 16 head
  5. +$18.52 Tulia, Heifers 600–699 lb $322.32 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 22 head

Falls

  1. −$45.75 Dalhart, Steers 400–499 lb $402.14 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 14 head
  2. −$22.17 Wildorado, Heifers 600–699 lb $319.14 on Sep 29 vs Sep 22 · 15 head
  3. −$19.88 Wildorado, Steers 600–699 lb $334.01 on Sep 29 vs Sep 22 · 26 head
  4. −$12.60 Wildorado, Heifers 500–599 lb $346.19 on Sep 29 vs Sep 22 · 21 head
  5. −$6.50 Dalhart, Steers 700–799 lb $343.00 on Oct 1 vs Sep 24 · 63 head

$/cwt change in one barn's head-weighted average for a weight class, latest sale this week vs that barn's sale before (no more than 13 days earlier). Only classes with at least 10 head at the latest sale are ranked.

Barns that sold

BarnSaleHeadvs sale before
Wildorado Wildorado, TXSep 29581 ▼ down 2 up, 3 down, 1 flat
Dalhart Dalhart, TXOct 1907 ◆ mixed 3 up, 3 down
Tulia Tulia, TXOct 1458 ▲ up 5 up, 0 down

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Region: Texas barns at or north of 34.31°N (the south line of the 26 Panhandle counties). Flat means a change under $1/cwt. USDA AMS Market News reports, averaged by Cownty (Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 lots, weighted by head; under 3 head is not averaged). Past sales, not a quote.

Cownty is not affiliated with USDA or with these sale barns.