Weekly recaps › Week of Oct 19 › Texas Panhandle
Texas Panhandle: cattle market recap, week of Oct 19, 2026
3 of 3 barns reported a sale to USDA Oct 19–Oct 25, 4,586 head reported.
Steers ▲ up
6 classes up, 4 down, 1 flat, across 11 barn weight classes compared.
Median change +$2.94/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.
Heifers ▲ up
4 classes up, 2 down, 0 flat, across 6 barn weight classes compared.
Median change +$5.72/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.
Biggest movers
Rises
- +$24.43 Dalhart, Heifers 500–599 lb $385.40 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 82 head
- +$21.44 Wildorado, Steers 600–699 lb $365.15 on Oct 20 vs Oct 13 · 103 head
- +$21.10 Tulia, Steers 600–699 lb $338.16 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 93 head
- +$19.85 Dalhart, Steers 600–699 lb $381.92 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 62 head
- +$19.42 Tulia, Heifers 500–599 lb $341.13 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 65 head
Falls
- −$21.82 Tulia, Steers 500–599 lb $388.95 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 104 head
- −$20.40 Wildorado, Steers 700–799 lb $315.45 on Oct 20 vs Oct 13 · 11 head
- −$19.78 Tulia, Heifers 600–699 lb $318.31 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 58 head
- −$16.74 Dalhart, Steers 500–599 lb $413.50 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 76 head
- −$8.37 Dalhart, Heifers 600–699 lb $339.54 on Oct 22 vs Oct 15 · 101 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.
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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.