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Texas Fed Cattle Prices

Choice steer cash prices near Amarillo, TX. Sourced from USDA AMS MARS Report 2466 (National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle). Updated daily Monday–Friday.

USDA AMS Report 2466 · Daily · 5-Area Weighted Average
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Live Weight (Choice Steers)
5-Area Weighted Avg — Texas
$188.40 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
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Dressed Weight Equivalent
Choice, 62.5% dress yield
$299.50 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
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Cattle Feeding Margin
750 lb feeder → 1,350 lb fed
+$142 / head
Derived — USDA AMS + NASS corn
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Texas Cattle Market Context

The Texas Panhandle is one of the world's most concentrated fed cattle production zones. Feedlots in Deaf Smith, Castro, and Parmer counties draw from Ogallala Aquifer irrigation and High Plains grain to finish more than 6 million head annually.

Major Processors Near Amarillo

Tyson Foods Amarillo; JBS USA Cactus; Caviness Beef Packers Hereford; Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

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Page reviewed: 2026-06-03 Topic: texas cattle prices Sources: USDA AMS, feeder cattle references, corn feed cost context, and GrainBrief livestock margin models

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