Cattle market report · Lemmon, SD
On October 14, 2026, Lemmon Livestock Auction, LLC in Lemmon, South Dakota sold 2,970 head of cattle. Feeder heifers (700–899 lb) averaged $310.14/cwt. Calves (300–699 lb) averaged $455.97/cwt, down $31.64 from the last sale. Receipts were up 105.3% from 1,447 head at the last reported sale.
Posted Oct 15, 2026, 2:00 AM CDT · Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:56 AM CDT · Reported by Cattle Channel from Lemmon Livestock Auction, LLC sale data.
Total receipts
2,970 head
Feeder cattle
2,661 (89.6%)
Slaughter cattle
309 (10.4%)
Replacement cattle
0 (0%)
Feeder supply
44.3% steers · 55.7% heifers · 3.9% over 600 lb
| Last Year | Last Reported | This Week | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers (700-899 lbs) | — | $321.55 | $310.14 | −11.41 |
| Calves (300-699 lbs) | — | $487.61 | $455.97 | −31.64 |
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 28, 2026.
Lemmon Livestock Auction, LLC sold 2,970 head of cattle on October 14, 2026: 89.6% feeder cattle, 10.4% slaughter cattle, and 0% replacement cattle.
At the October 14, 2026 sale, calves (300–699 lb) averaged $455.97/cwt. Cattle Channel publishes the full report within hours of the sale.
Compared to the last reported sale, calf prices at Lemmon Livestock Auction, LLC were down $31.64/cwt ($487.61 → $455.97).