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McAlester Union Stockyards - McAlester, OK

USDA-reported auction results · regular sale day Tuesday

SALE OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2026

McAlester Union Stockyards in McAlester, Oklahoma held its last reported cattle auction on September 30, 2026.
Receipts: 1,400 head (vs 1,050 a year ago).
500-600 lb Medium & Large 1 steers averaged $381.38/cwt on 91 head.
700-800 lb Medium & Large 1 steers averaged $337.96/cwt on 38 head.
Against this barn's September 23, 2026 sale: 500–600 lb steers sold near steady at $381.38; 700–800 lb steers averaged $337.96, 10.50 lower ($/cwt, our head-weighted averages). Receipts 1,400 head vs 1,200 last sale.
Regular sale day: Tuesday.

This sale1,400

Last reported1,200

Year ago1,050

The ledger

Head	Wt range (lbs)	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
9	300–345	329	500.00–570.00	544.03
5	355–385	371	460.00–510.00	493.27
18	405–440	425	454.00–485.00	463.44
1	415	415	450.00	450.00	Unweaned
44	455–495	475	400.00–471.00	445.25
2	488	488	422.00	422.00	Unweaned
45	500–549	537	360.00–420.00	383.60
41	550–598	581	363.00–390.00	380.68
5	573–597	587	361.00–371.00	367.10	Unweaned
27	605–645	624	350.00–375.00	366.28
1	645	645	321.00	321.00	Unweaned
12	650–695	674	335.00–370.00	343.83
30	708–747	724	321.00–370.00	339.93
8	755–795	773	314.00–340.00	330.55
3	815–840	830	313.00–320.00	316.98
1	980	980	285.00	285.00
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
1	300	300	475.00	475.00
2	370–380	375	407.00–430.00	418.65
5	400–440	428	405.00–445.00	425.64
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
13	315–347	338	455.00–500.00	479.86
3	323	323	480.00	480.00	Unweaned
15	350–386	372	400.00–460.00	439.35
5	370–385	382	395.00–419.00	399.65	Unweaned
11	400–445	418	379.00–426.00	399.47
36	453–474	460	375.00–435.00	398.33
40	505–548	526	350.00–390.00	367.64
1	505	505	370.00	370.00	Unweaned
43	550–596	578	340.00–361.00	350.11
1	565	565	345.00	345.00	Unweaned
11	605–648	624	320.00–358.00	333.62
19	650–695	672	300.00–335.00	316.30
2	670	670	360.00	360.00	Unweaned
13	705–740	730	290.00–323.00	303.38
3	755–765	762	279.00–306.00	290.60
1	820	820	285.00	285.00
1	865	865	275.00	275.00
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
5	300–320	311	405.00–445.00	428.20
7	380–390	384	320.00–380.00	354.04
10	405–445	427	330.00–375.00	358.64
17	450–498	477	305.00–372.00	356.19
13	500–545	521	326.00–345.00	339.54
6	550–585	569	317.00–332.00	326.86
6	600–645	624	310.00–313.00	311.35
2	703	703	285.00	285.00
1	765	765	268.00	268.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
8	320–348	339	500.00–575.00	548.49
3	323	323	447.00	447.00	Unweaned
7	355–380	367	471.00–514.00	494.32
12	400–445	425	400.00–465.00	427.25
2	423	423	463.00	463.00	Unweaned
9	460–495	484	376.00–425.00	405.49
20	505–540	529	355.00–400.00	381.26
10	550–595	579	320.00–395.00	355.50
7	600–633	617	305.00–345.00	326.82
5	655–680	661	312.00–385.00	334.64
1	740	740	270.00	270.00
1	760	760	230.00	230.00
5	800–830	806	273.00–288.00	276.09
1	895	895	205.00	205.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
4	330–345	340	440.00–454.00	445.93
5	350–375	361	365.00–420.00	402.96
3	435–445	442	370.00–390.00	380.93
4	455–495	480	303.00–367.00	328.70
3	525–545	533	300.00–340.00	325.88
10	560–595	582	274.00–317.00	303.68
1	620	620	273.00	273.00
2	658	658	310.00	310.00
COWS - Breaker 75-80% ($/cwt)
10	1323–1715	1379	133.00–137.00	134.57	Average
3	1385–1705	1555	140.00–141.00	140.37	High
6	1310–1650	1443	126.00–130.00	128.69	Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% ($/cwt)
9	1180–1290	1220	135.00–140.00	136.80	Average
7	1155–1275	1194	142.00–146.00	144.54	High
10	1160–1250	1193	126.00–131.00	129.21	Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% ($/cwt)
9	1005–1125	1067	127.00–134.00	132.35	Average
3	1080–1135	1115	140.00–145.00	142.67	High
10	1010–1130	1068	126.00–131.00	128.10	Low
BULLS - 1-2 ($/cwt)
5	1355–1940	1522	174.00–179.00	175.52	Average
5	1680–2175	1861	184.00–189.00	186.52	High
7	1335–1755	1494	164.00–169.00	166.29	Low

Download this barn’s results (CSV) · Official USDA report (PDF)

Recent sales

500–600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers at McAlester Union Stockyards, $/cwt by sale date (our head-weighted average of the USDA-reported rows).

Sale date	Receipts	500–600 lb steers	700–800 lb steers
September 30, 2026	1,400	$381.38	$337.96
September 23, 2026	1,200	$379.52	$348.46
September 15, 2026	830	$389.15	$334.15
September 8, 2026	590	$376.39	$334.44
September 1, 2026	900	$371.25	$335.58
August 25, 2026	800	$367.60	$329.41
August 18, 2026	640	$395.58	$355.49

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About the McAlester sale

What day is the sale at McAlester Union Stockyards?

McAlester Union Stockyards in McAlester, Oklahoma normally sells on Tuesdays. USDA posts the results the same evening or the next morning, and this page updates with them.

What were cattle bringing at McAlester Union Stockyards this week?

At the September 30, 2026 sale, 500-600 lb Medium and Large 1 steers averaged $381.38/cwt. The full ledger above carries every class, weight and grade USDA reported.

Are these the auction's own numbers?

They are USDA's. A federal market reporter covers the sale and publishes the official report; this page is that report, parsed. The original PDF is linked above.