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Cattle Sale, Monday, November 2, 2026
Report date Nov 2, 2026 · Published by USDA Nov 3, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 10:20 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale - Russellville, AL (AMS_2007)
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 2.00 lower. Replacement cattle sold firm. Feeder cattle sold steady. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,575–1,975 | 1,775 | 2 | $162.50–167.50 | $165.28 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 2,035 | 2,035 | 1 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,115–1,585 | 1,436 | 4 | $130.00–137.50 | $134.16 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,135–1,175 | 1,155 | 2 | $145.00–147.50 | $146.23 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,200–1,565 | 1,352 | 5 | $120.00–130.00 | $125.57 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,240–1,525 | 1,393 | 3 | $115.00–125.00 | $122.03 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 885–1,060 | 984 | 4 | $115.00–120.00 | $116.80 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 810–1,215 | 1,081 | 9 | $125.00–135.00 | $128.31 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 965–1,285 | 1,068 | 6 | $100.00–112.50 | $108.09 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 4 | $410.00–430.00 | $414.73 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 332 | 6 | $385.00–395.00 | $386.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 2 | $375.00–390.00 | $382.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 5 | $365.00–385.00 | $372.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 5 | $345.00–365.00 | $354.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 525 | 9 | $332.50–350.00 | $338.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 580 | 31 | $315.00–330.00 | $328.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 640 | 2 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 668 | 28 | $300.00–325.00 | $314.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 725 | 2 | $290.00–300.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 210 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 471 | 8 | $325.00–342.50 | $334.68 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 568 | 2 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 635 | 2 | $295.00–305.00 | $299.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 533 | 10 | $370.00–392.50 | $384.32 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 571 | 8 | $360.00–370.00 | $368.11 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 628 | 32 | $360.00–370.00 | $362.43 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 663 | 12 | $330.00–367.50 | $359.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 702 | 14 | $325.00–340.00 | $338.22 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 750 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 545 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 579 | 5 | $340.00–355.00 | $348.07 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 627 | 3 | $330.00–335.00 | $333.34 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 675 | 2 | $310.00–315.00 | $312.43 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 210 | 1 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 260 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 3 | $460.00–495.00 | $473.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 428 | 2 | $435.00–460.00 | $447.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 476 | 5 | $395.00–430.00 | $411.40 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 588 | 6 | $345.00–370.00 | $354.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 603 | 2 | $330.00–350.00 | $340.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 668 | 3 | $310.00–335.00 | $324.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 709 | 4 | $290.00–315.00 | $301.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 315 | 2 | $445.00–470.00 | $457.30 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 4 | $425.00–455.00 | $433.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 409 | 5 | $400.00–425.00 | $413.84 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 477 | 7 | $360.00–390.00 | $378.76 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 516 | 7 | $340.00–370.00 | $352.96 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 9 | $310.00–337.50 | $328.39 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 625 | 4 | $295.00–320.00 | $307.59 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3 | $1,500–1,800 | $1,666.67 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 3 | $2,400–2,500 | $2,433.33 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
Sheep and goat prices
Sheep and Goat Sale, Saturday, August 8, 2026
Report date Aug 8, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 8, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 10:15 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northwest Alabama Livestock Sheep and Goat Sale - Russellville, AL (AMS_2008)
All goats sold on a per head basis unless otherwise noted.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Goats: Kids per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 10–20 | 14 | 4 | $35.00–45.00 | $40.45 |
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 2 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 33 | 2 | $105.00–115.00 | $110.38 |
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 45 | 4 | $140.00–160.00 | $152.50 |
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 65 | 1 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 74 | 4 | $180.00–195.00 | $190.17 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 30–40 | 33 | 2 | $110.00–140.00 | $126.15 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 40–50 | 42 | 3 | $150.00–170.00 | $163.60 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 50–60 | 54 | 4 | $150.00–190.00 | $169.53 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 60–70 | 60 | 2 | $220.00–240.00 | $230.00 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Selection 1 · Low dressing | 30–40 | 35 | 2 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Selection 1 · Low dressing | 50–60 | 50 | 2 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
| Selection 1 · Low dressing | 80–90 | 85 | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
| Selection 1 · Low dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 2 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 5 | $40.00–55.00 | $49.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 33 | 7 | $50.00–60.00 | $56.09 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 45 | 5 | $80.00–115.00 | $96.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 55 | 5 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 73 | 5 | $110.00–130.00 | $121.16 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 1 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 30–40 | 35 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 40–50 | 40 | 2 | $85.00–90.00 | $87.50 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 50–60 | 54 | 13 | $120.00–145.00 | $130.21 |
| Selection 2 · Low dressing | 60–70 | 65 | 1 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Slaughter Goats: Bucks/Billies per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 128 | 2 | $245.00–250.00 | $247.65 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 70–80 | 70 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Selection 1 · High dressing | 100–150 | 128 | 2 | $290.00–310.00 | $300.20 |
| Selection 1 · Low dressing | 90–100 | 95 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 1 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 93 | 2 | $160.00–210.00 | $185.68 |
| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 100 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 70–80 | 70 | 1 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 80–90 | 85 | 1 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Selection 2 · High dressing | 100–150 | 108 | 2 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Replacement Goats: Nannies/Does per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 40–60 | 53 | 2 | $170.00–190.00 | $180.48 |
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 60–80 | 66 | 4 | $180.00–200.00 | $184.53 |
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 80–100 | 90 | 4 | $200.00–230.00 | $210.28 |
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 118 | 4 | $210.00–295.00 | $257.50 |
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 150–200 | 165 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Selection 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 60–80 | 66 | 6 | $130.00–160.00 | $141.39 |
| Selection 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 80–100 | 85 | 12 | $130.00–175.00 | $150.83 |
| Selection 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 114 | 10 | $160.00–200.00 | $175.31 |
Replacement Goats: Bucks/Billies per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection 1 · Kids (<1 yr) | 100–150 | 135 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Selection 1 · Kids (<1 yr) | 150–200 | 160 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Selection 2 · Kids (<1 yr) | 100–150 | 120 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Selection 2 · Kids (<1 yr) | 150–200 | 150 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
Replacement Goats: Families per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 125 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
History
Northwest Alabama Livestock price history
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Weighted average price by sale per cwt
| Sale | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 450–500 lbs | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 400–450 lbs | Heifers Medium and Large · 1, 550–600 lbs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | $354.85 | $372.99 | $328.16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $341.42 | $370.24 | $322.84 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $381.63 | $399.85 | $338.48 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $374.98 | $388.94 | $341.64 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $405.11 | $421.78 | $350.00 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $367.39 | $405.01 | $334.19 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $376.97 | $417.82 | $336.14 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $376.57 | $402.25 | $342.52 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $338.73 | $365.02 | $307.48 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $395.04 | $412.54 | $360.00 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $378.34 | $405.88 | $342.50 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $404.96 | $427.44 | $370.93 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $397.18 | $418.66 | $355.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $379.49 | $407.41 | $347.48 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $418.45 | $450.18 | $356.70 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $442.41 | $448.27 | $400.00 |
Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.
Past sales
| Sale date | Sale | Head | Price lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 471 | 55 |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 406 | 58 |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 443 | 58 |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 338 | 50 |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 349 | 54 |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 414 | 64 |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 209 | 53 |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 189 | 44 |
| Mon, Aug 31, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 182 | 35 |
| Mon, Aug 24, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 309 | 55 |
| Mon, Aug 17, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 174 | 42 |
| Mon, Aug 10, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 305 | 59 |
| Sat, Aug 8, 2026 | Sheep and Goat Sale | 175 | 49 |
| Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 481 | 56 |
| Mon, Jul 27, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 310 | 51 |
| Mon, Jul 20, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 402 | 50 |
| Mon, Jul 13, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 416 | 58 |
| Mon, Jul 6, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 153 | 47 |
| Mon, Jun 22, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 230 | 57 |
| Mon, Jun 15, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 385 | 60 |
| Mon, Jun 8, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 182 | 47 |
| Mon, Jun 1, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 414 | 50 |
| Mon, May 18, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 305 | 52 |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 221 | 49 |
| Sat, May 9, 2026 | Sheep and Goat Sale | 120 | 25 |
| Mon, May 4, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 249 | 44 |
| Mon, Apr 27, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 249 | 54 |
| Mon, Apr 20, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 369 | 52 |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 387 | 62 |
| Mon, Apr 6, 2026 | Cattle Sale | 213 | 50 |
Questions
Questions about Northwest Alabama Livestock
When is the next sale at Northwest Alabama Livestock?
Monday, November 9: Cattle Sale. The barn sells on Mondays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so check with the barn before you haul.
Where is Northwest Alabama Livestock?
Russellville, Alabama. Get directions.
What sold at Northwest Alabama Livestock most recently?
USDA Market News reported the Monday, November 2 sale with 471 head: slaughter bulls, slaughter cows, feeder heifers, feeder steers, feeder bulls, bred cows. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.
Where do the Northwest Alabama Livestock prices come from?
From the USDA AMS Market News report Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale - Russellville, AL (AMS_2007). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.
What other livestock sales are near Russellville?
Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: Tennessee Valley Livestock (Florence, AL, Mon Nov 9), Valley Livestock (Moulton, AL, Wed Nov 4), Hardin County Stockyard (Savannah, TN, Wed Nov 4) and Cullman Stockyard (Cullman, AL, Tue Nov 3). Distances are straight-line from Russellville.
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