USDA Feeder Cattle Sale Report for Appalachian Regional Stockyard (Sept 7, 2026)

Feeder Cattle Board Sale Report: Appalachian Regional Stockyard, Wytheville, VA – September 7, 2026 The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service released its feeder cattle board sale report for Appalachian Regional Stockyard, LLC in Wytheville, Virginia, dated September 7, 2026. The report, published by the Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News division, covers the weekly sale at the stockyard. Total receipts for the week reached 958 head, all of which were feeder cattle. This compares to 1,084 head in the last reported sale on August 24, 2026, and no receipts for the same week last year. The feeder cattle supply consisted of 68% steers and 32% heifers, with all animals weighing over 600 pounds. In the steer category, a group of 208 head averaging 725 pounds sold at a price of $338.50 per hundredweight, with value-added attributes. Another 66 head averaging 775 pounds brought $325.50 per hundredweight, also value-added. A natural group of 55 head averaging 925 pounds sold for $312.00 per hundredweight. A larger lot of 166 head, with weights ranging from 910 to 925 pounds and an average of 920 pounds, sold between $301.00 and $309.50 per hundredweight, averaging $303.84, and was value-added. Additionally, 108 head averaging 950 pounds sold for $293.00 to $299.50 per hundredweight, averaging $296.25, value-added, and 49 head averaging 1,050 pounds brought $272.00 per hundredweight, also value-added. For heifers, 62 head averaging 800 pounds sold at $311.75 per hundredweight, classified as natural. A value-added group of 185 head averaging 810 pounds brought $296.00 per hundredweight, and another value-added lot of 59 head averaging 865 pounds sold for $285.00 per hundredweight. The report notes that value-added and natural cattle are weaned and vaccinated. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, and the report reflects the majority of classes and grades offered for sale.