Past sale
Cattle Sale, Monday, April 13, 2026
Report date Apr 13, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 14, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 10:20 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale - Russellville, AL (AMS_2007)
Apr 13Sale shown
387Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle. Replacement cattle sold firm.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 243 | 2 | $710.00–730.00 | $720.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 280 | 3 | $640.00–690.00 | $656.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 319 | 5 | $590.00–645.00 | $611.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 370 | 5 | $550.00–580.00 | $564.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 424 | 9 | $505.00–530.00 | $517.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 466 | 16 | $490.00–510.00 | $506.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 2 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 556 | 6 | $420.00–430.00 | $424.99 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 608 | 3 | $385.00–405.00 | $396.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 668 | 3 | $360.00–380.00 | $368.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 715 | 2 | $350.00–355.00 | $352.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 200–250 | 215 | 1 | $770.00 | $770.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $730.00 | $730.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Fancy | 400–450 | 425 | 1 | $565.00 | $565.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 264 | 7 | $580.00–620.00 | $596.86 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 315 | 2 | $560.00–575.00 | $567.38 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 5 | $515.00–550.00 | $532.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 423 | 2 | $490.00–500.00 | $495.09 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 481 | 9 | $445.00–480.00 | $464.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 520 | 5 | $435.00–445.00 | $439.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 582 | 3 | $385.00–412.00 | $402.37 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 643 | 2 | $365.00–375.00 | $370.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 730 | 3 | $315.00–335.00 | $326.58 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $630.00 | $630.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 330 | 3 | $545.00–575.00 | $560.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 374 | 4 | $512.00–535.00 | $522.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 415 | 8 | $475.00–505.00 | $486.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 471 | 10 | $445.00–470.00 | $458.11 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 563 | 2 | $400.00–410.00 | $405.11 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 618 | 4 | $370.00–395.00 | $381.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 675 | 2 | $355.00–365.00 | $360.04 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 711 | 4 | $325.00–355.00 | $332.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 365 | 3 | $475.00–495.00 | $486.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 7 | $445.00–465.00 | $455.71 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 466 | 4 | $420.00–440.00 | $432.49 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 515 | 2 | $400.00–405.00 | $402.52 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 668 | 3 | $320.00–335.00 | $329.84 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 3 | $285.00–320.00 | $299.98 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 940–1,345 | 1,150 | 10 | $170.00–175.00 | $173.29 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 945–1,335 | 1,192 | 6 | $180.00–190.00 | $183.42 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 990 | 990 | 1 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,310 | 1,310 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,685 | 1,685 | 1 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 910–1,020 | 973 | 4 | $170.00–175.00 | $173.69 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 855–1,165 | 985 | 11 | $160.00–167.00 | $162.50 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,590–1,780 | 1,692 | 3 | $210.00–215.00 | $213.43 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,990 | 1,990 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
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 | $1,900–2,400 | $2,233.33 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 5 | $2,600–3,500 | $2,920 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | $2,900–3,400 | $3,150 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · Open | 2 | $3,000–3,100 | $3,050 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 2 | $3,900–4,300 | $4,100 |
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