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Weekly recaps › Week of Oct 26 › Texas Panhandle

Texas Panhandle: cattle market recap, week of Oct 26, 2026

3 of 3 barns reported a sale to USDA Oct 26–Nov 1, 3,828 head reported.

Steers ▼ down

3 classes up, 8 down, 1 flat, across 12 barn weight classes compared.

Median change −$5.69/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Heifers ▼ down

1 class up, 4 down, 1 flat, across 6 barn weight classes compared.

Median change −$2.06/cwt. Each is one barn's head-weighted average at its latest sale this week vs its sale before.

Biggest movers

Rises

  1. +$34.82 Wildorado, Steers 500–599 lb $409.43 on Oct 27 vs Oct 20 · 43 head
  2. +$21.02 Wildorado, Steers 800–899 lb $330.00 on Oct 27 vs Oct 20 · 127 head
  3. +$3.41 Tulia, Heifers 500–599 lb $344.54 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 97 head
  4. +$1.84 Wildorado, Steers 700–799 lb $317.29 on Oct 27 vs Oct 20 · 14 head

Falls

  1. −$41.75 Tulia, Heifers 600–699 lb $276.56 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 39 head
  2. −$12.73 Dalhart, Steers 800–899 lb $338.41 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 183 head
  3. −$12.54 Dalhart, Steers 600–699 lb $369.38 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 131 head
  4. −$10.17 Dalhart, Heifers 500–599 lb $375.23 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 169 head
  5. −$7.46 Tulia, Steers 800–899 lb $330.00 on Oct 29 vs Oct 22 · 27 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, TXOct 27955 ▲ up 3 up, 2 down, 1 flat
Dalhart Dalhart, TXOct 291,874 ▼ down 0 up, 5 down, 1 flat
Tulia Tulia, TXOct 29999 ▼ down 1 up, 5 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.