Cattle market report · Oberlin, KS

Oberlin Livestock Auction Cattle Market Report — October 12, 2026

On October 12, 2026, Oberlin Livestock Auction in Oberlin, Kansas sold 224 head of cattle. Feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $336.75/cwt and feeder heifers $308.33/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $373.47/cwt, down $30.98 from the last sale. Receipts were up 314.8% from 54 head at the last reported sale.

Posted Oct 12, 2026, 11:14 PM CDT · Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:40 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Oberlin Livestock Auction sale data.

Total receipts

224 head

Feeder cattle

193 (86.2%)

Slaughter cattle

31 (13.8%)

Replacement cattle

0 (0%)

Feeder supply

27.5% steers · 72.5% heifers · 72% over 600 lb

Average Price ($/cwt)

Last YearLast ReportedThis WeekChange
Steers (700-899 lbs)——$336.75—
Heifers (700-899 lbs)——$308.33—
Calves (300-699 lbs)—$404.45$373.47−30.98

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 Oberlin Livestock Auction on October 12, 2026?

Oberlin Livestock Auction sold 224 head of cattle on October 12, 2026: 86.2% feeder cattle, 13.8% slaughter cattle, and 0% replacement cattle.

What were cattle prices at Oberlin Livestock Auction on October 12, 2026?

At the October 12, 2026 sale, feeder steers (700–899 lb) averaged $336.75/cwt and calves (300–699 lb) averaged $373.47/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.

Are cattle prices up or down at Oberlin Livestock Auction?

Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Oberlin Livestock Auction were down $30.98/cwt ($404.45 → $373.47).