Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, July 27, 2026
Report date Jul 27, 2026 · Published by USDA Jul 27, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 7:18 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Cattleman's Livestock - Bowling Green, KY (AMS_2213)
Jul 27Sale shown
121Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Feeder steers and heifers sold sharply lower on a very limited number of comparisons. The futures trading continues to be very negative and affecting all classes of feeder calves. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher and no test on slaughter bulls due to low receipts last week.
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 | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,045 | 1,045 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,360–1,745 | 1,475 | 4 | $175.00–177.00 | $176.29 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,155–1,720 | 1,350 | 4 | $191.00–200.00 | $197.52 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 990–1,195 | 1,062 | 3 | $143.00–145.00 | $144.25 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,385–1,860 | 1,464 | 6 | $224.00–225.00 | $224.79 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 405 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 453 | 3 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 525 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $342.50 | $342.50 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 440 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 570 | 11 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 695 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 753 | 2 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 460 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 592 | 3 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 610 | 2 | $270.00–300.00 | $284.75 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 730 | 1 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 380 | 2 | $505.00 | $505.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 447 | 3 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 502 | 9 | $397.50–410.00 | $407.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 682 | 3 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 725 | 3 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,000–1,050 | 1,005 | 2 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 1,050–1,100 | 1,085 | 2 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 543 | 8 | $382.50 | $382.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 615 | 2 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 423 | 2 | $385.00–410.00 | $398.17 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 536 | 5 | $330.00–370.00 | $350.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 550–600 | 580 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 650–700 | 673 | 4 | $275.00–292.50 | $283.59 |
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