Past sale
Cattle Sale, Monday, October 19, 2026
Report date Oct 19, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 19, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 4, 2026 3:50 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale - Russellville, AL (AMS_2007)
Oct 19Sale shown
443Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 2.00 lower. Replacement cattle sold firm. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 850–1,175 | 1,027 | 3 | $127.50–137.50 | $132.83 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,250 | 1,250 | 1 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,050–1,190 | 1,122 | 3 | $120.00–125.00 | $123.23 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,330–1,725 | 1,550 | 3 | $130.00–135.00 | $131.72 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 885–1,115 | 986 | 5 | $120.00–125.00 | $121.52 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 750–1,085 | 916 | 4 | $129.00–135.00 | $130.79 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 705–1,195 | 970 | 7 | $102.50–117.50 | $108.68 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 272 | 3 | $420.00–450.00 | $434.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 337 | 3 | $410.00–425.00 | $419.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 364 | 7 | $400.00–415.00 | $406.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 4 | $390.00–415.00 | $399.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 460 | 3 | $380.00–385.00 | $381.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 511 | 9 | $340.00–360.00 | $345.61 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 566 | 10 | $335.00–345.00 | $338.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 609 | 7 | $315.00–345.00 | $328.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 652 | 3 | $315.00–325.00 | $320.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 790 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 373 | 6 | $370.00–395.00 | $378.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 429 | 9 | $360.00–380.00 | $370.41 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 478 | 4 | $345.00–355.00 | $348.86 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 528 | 8 | $305.00–335.00 | $324.51 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 570 | 6 | $300.00–330.00 | $317.60 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 624 | 5 | $285.00–310.00 | $295.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 725 | 2 | $270.00–300.00 | $284.79 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 580 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 620 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $370.00–405.00 | $389.84 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 215 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 325 | 5 | $480.00–510.00 | $489.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 364 | 8 | $445.00–480.00 | $461.74 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 426 | 12 | $415.00–445.00 | $426.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 474 | 6 | $400.00–425.00 | $408.22 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 514 | 5 | $360.00–395.00 | $382.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 576 | 10 | $330.00–350.00 | $340.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 614 | 9 | $310.00–340.00 | $318.27 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 693 | 2 | $290.00–295.00 | $292.51 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 724 | 4 | $285.00–295.00 | $291.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 764 | 5 | $265.00–290.00 | $274.91 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 316 | 7 | $445.00–470.00 | $456.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 372 | 15 | $415.00–440.00 | $428.15 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 426 | 5 | $390.00–410.00 | $399.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 8 | $370.00–395.00 | $383.76 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 519 | 10 | $320.00–350.00 | $337.33 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 583 | 3 | $300.00–315.00 | $308.41 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 628 | 2 | $280.00–290.00 | $285.06 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 671 | 5 | $255.00–280.00 | $274.09 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 2 | $250.00–260.00 | $255.00 |
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) | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 2 | $1,900–2,200 | $2,050 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | $1,900–2,400 | $2,150 |
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 | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 2,265 | 2,265 | 1 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,660 | 1,660 | 1 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
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