Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Report date Jun 23, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 23, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 9:00 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Opp Livestock - Opp, AL (AMS_1985)
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296Head sold
Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 513 | 3 | $470.00–480.00 | $473.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 1 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 423 | 4 | $490.00–495.00 | $492.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 488 | 2 | $475.00–480.00 | $477.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 2 | $420.00–430.00 | $424.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 480 | 2 | $400.00–415.00 | $407.42 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 660 | 2 | $320.00–335.00 | $327.56 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $545.00 | $545.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 368 | 3 | $475.00–490.00 | $480.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 409 | 4 | $460.00–465.00 | $461.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 528 | 2 | $400.00–405.00 | $402.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 315 | 4 | $490.00–500.00 | $492.62 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 388 | 5 | $435.00–445.00 | $436.96 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 527 | 6 | $370.00–385.00 | $372.54 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 3 | $350.00–355.00 | $351.64 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $332.00 | $332.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 762 | 3 | $310.00–325.00 | $315.09 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 425 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 491 | 4 | $380.00–395.00 | $391.22 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 655 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 265 | 1 | $620.00 | $620.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 293 | 2 | $570.00–585.00 | $577.44 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 385 | 2 | $490.00–495.00 | $492.47 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 413 | 3 | $485.00–490.00 | $488.27 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 3 | $440.00–455.00 | $449.90 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 625 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $525.00 | $525.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 485 | 2 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 563 | 3 | $360.00–370.00 | $366.63 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,135–1,325 | 1,211 | 10 | $170.00–175.00 | $172.19 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,300–1,325 | 1,313 | 2 | $179.00–181.00 | $179.99 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,465–1,505 | 1,485 | 4 | $182.00–184.00 | $183.01 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 975–1,080 | 1,028 | 2 | $152.00–157.00 | $154.37 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,000–1,170 | 1,113 | 3 | $164.00–166.00 | $165.40 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 885–935 | 905 | 5 | $140.00–146.00 | $142.48 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo) | 10 | $4,900–5,200 | $5,050 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 5 | $3,200–3,500 | $3,380 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 9 | $3,800–4,100 | $4,033.33 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 9 | $4,700–4,900 | $4,788.89 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 11 | $2,500–2,800 | $2,690.91 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo)Fancy | 2 | $3,800–4,000 | $3,900 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 18 | $3,000–3,150 | $3,066.67 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Fancy | 24 | $3,800–4,100 | $4,000 | ||
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Fancy | 14 | $4,700–5,000 | $4,807.14 | ||
| Small · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 4 | $2,200 | $2,200 | ||
| Small · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | $1,700–2,000 | $1,820 | ||
| Small · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 8 | $1,425–1,500 | $1,434.38 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 8 | $3,400–3,500 | $3,437.50 |
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