Cattle market report · Perham, MN

Perham Stockyards, Inc Cattle Market Report — October 12, 2026

On October 12, 2026, Perham Stockyards, Inc in Perham, Minnesota sold 426 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $195.00/cwt and feeder heifers $214.42/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $349.13/cwt, down $38.67 from the last sale. Receipts were down 68.7% from 1,362 head at the last reported sale.

Posted Oct 12, 2026, 5:28 PM CDT · Updated Oct 15, 2026, 5:43 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Perham Stockyards, Inc sale data.

Total receipts

426 head

Feeder cattle

171 (40.1%)

Slaughter cattle

246 (57.7%)

Replacement cattle

9 (2.1%)

Feeder supply

41.5% steers · 58.5% heifers · 26.3% over 600 lb

Average Price ($/cwt)

Last YearLast ReportedThis WeekChange
Steers (700-899 lbs)—$330.73$195.00−135.73
Heifers (700-899 lbs)—$287.72$214.42−73.30
Calves (300-699 lbs)—$387.80$349.13−38.67

Prices by weight class

The full lot-by-lot results and per-weight-class prices from this sale are available now to signed-in CattleUSA members — free. Per-weight-class averages publish publicly on October 26, 2026.

Questions about this sale

How many head sold at Perham Stockyards, Inc on October 12, 2026?

Perham Stockyards, Inc sold 426 head of cattle on October 12, 2026: 40.1% feeder cattle, 57.7% slaughter cattle, and 2.1% replacement cattle.

What were cattle prices at Perham Stockyards, Inc on October 12, 2026?

At the October 12, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $195.00/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $349.13/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.

Are cattle prices up or down at Perham Stockyards, Inc?

Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Perham Stockyards, Inc were down $38.67/cwt ($387.80 → $349.13).