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Cattle sale, Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Report date Jun 24, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 24, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 5:25 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Blue Grass Stockyards - Albany, KY (AMS_2189)
Jun 24Sale shown
245Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifers calves sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher on a light test. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady on a light test.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $377.50 | $377.50 |
| Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 668 | 2 | $320.00–335.00 | $327.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 290 | 1 | $545.00 | $545.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 328 | 2 | $500.00–520.00 | $509.62 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 375 | 3 | $492.50–497.50 | $494.17 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 430 | 3 | $462.50 | $462.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 476 | 16 | $450.00–467.50 | $455.38 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 541 | 6 | $422.50–425.00 | $424.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 628 | 5 | $382.50–395.00 | $391.08 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 710 | 2 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 395 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 400 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 483 | 2 | $430.00–440.00 | $434.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $387.50 | $387.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $407.50 | $407.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $362.50 | $362.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 620 | 2 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $322.50 | $322.50 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 500–550 | 533 | 2 | $360.00–365.00 | $362.44 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 413 | 2 | $497.50 | $497.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 465 | 4 | $490.00–497.50 | $494.30 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 526 | 5 | $455.00–467.50 | $462.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 583 | 13 | $432.50–445.00 | $440.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 620 | 8 | $433.00–447.50 | $441.28 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 552 | 5 | $472.50 | $472.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 950–1,000 | 976 | 53 | $327.00 | $327.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $447.50 | $447.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $427.50–432.50 | $429.92 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $347.50 | $347.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 470 | 1 | $442.50 | $442.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 538 | 2 | $397.50 | $397.50 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $417.50 | $417.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $660.00 | $660.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $565.00 | $565.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 421 | 5 | $482.50–505.00 | $492.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 486 | 5 | $465.00–487.50 | $474.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 512 | 4 | $447.50–462.50 | $456.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 560 | 4 | $417.50–430.00 | $420.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $337.50 | $337.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 980 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $505.00 | $505.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 3 | $460.00–472.50 | $468.29 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,330 | 1,330 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,240–1,270 | 1,255 | 2 | $184.00–188.00 | $186.02 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,310–1,395 | 1,360 | 4 | $171.00–180.00 | $177.52 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,335–1,620 | 1,483 | 3 | $183.00–197.00 | $191.10 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 890–960 | 915 | 3 | $144.00–153.00 | $148.77 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,190 | 1,190 | 1 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,770 | 1,770 | 1 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,750–2,030 | 1,897 | 3 | $230.00–236.00 | $233.68 |
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 | 1,110 | 1,110 | 1 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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) | 930–1,210 | 1,080 | 5 | $2,000–2,300 | $2,194.91 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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- 1274 Hwy 90 West, Albany, KY 42602
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