Past sale
Cattle sale, Saturday, April 25, 2026
Report date Apr 25, 2026 · Published by USDA Apr 25, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 5:48 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Lake Cumberland Livestock - Somerset, KY (AMS_2194)
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937Head sold
Sat, Nov 7Next sale
SaturdaySale day
Compared to last week feeder classes sold steady with good demand. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher with high dressing cows being sharply higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 293 | 4 | $640.00 | $640.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 337 | 6 | $550.00–600.00 | $575.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 385 | 21 | $520.00–575.00 | $560.84 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 419 | 9 | $500.00–570.00 | $530.29 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 479 | 8 | $500.00–520.00 | $509.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 512 | 7 | $495.00–525.00 | $513.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 574 | 36 | $440.00–470.00 | $467.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 628 | 3 | $400.00–415.00 | $410.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 673 | 2 | $390.00–400.00 | $395.09 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 285 | 3 | $660.00–670.00 | $663.10 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 369 | 4 | $610.00–640.00 | $622.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 427 | 10 | $595.00–605.00 | $603.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 485 | 18 | $530.00–535.00 | $530.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $532.50 | $532.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 650–700 | 661 | 5 | $425.00–427.50 | $427.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 727 | 72 | $389.50 | $389.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 900–950 | 943 | 58 | $336.75 | $336.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 1,050–1,100 | 1,058 | 49 | $298.50 | $298.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 520 | 2 | $435.00–450.00 | $442.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 554 | 12 | $430.00–435.00 | $430.85 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 466 | 3 | $370.00–420.00 | $402.31 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 250–300 | 261 | 3 | $530.00–540.00 | $536.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 323 | 11 | $550.00–565.00 | $561.11 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 373 | 15 | $485.00–535.00 | $502.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 422 | 15 | $445.00–501.00 | $477.12 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 477 | 21 | $450.00–480.00 | $468.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 509 | 4 | $380.00–430.00 | $398.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 570 | 2 | $380.00–385.00 | $382.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 635 | 12 | $360.00–374.00 | $369.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 950–1,000 | 990 | 4 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 200–250 | 242 | 3 | $620.00–635.00 | $628.34 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 250–300 | 263 | 2 | $600.00–630.00 | $615.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 451 | 9 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 503 | 4 | $442.50 | $442.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 556 | 25 | $423.00–430.00 | $423.56 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 850–900 | 871 | 120 | $308.00–314.50 | $311.27 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 342 | 5 | $450.00–480.00 | $460.93 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 379 | 4 | $450.00–470.00 | $460.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 2 | $440.00–450.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 463 | 2 | $420.00–435.00 | $427.38 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 623 | 3 | $320.00–340.00 | $328.28 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 250–300 | 280 | 2 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 470 | 3 | $360.00–395.00 | $374.75 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 505 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 700–750 | 730 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Medium · 1-2 | 450–500 | 490 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 333 | 3 | $535.00–560.00 | $543.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 379 | 14 | $500.00–565.00 | $532.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 414 | 3 | $500.00–520.00 | $506.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 471 | 6 | $450.00–490.00 | $469.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 540 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 570 | 2 | $420.00–440.00 | $429.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 637 | 6 | $380.00–387.50 | $383.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 695 | 1 | $372.50 | $372.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 765 | 1 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 900–950 | 940 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 300–350 | 313 | 4 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 350–400 | 350 | 1 | $580.00 | $580.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 400–450 | 400 | 2 | $545.00 | $545.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 450–500 | 460 | 3 | $520.00–532.50 | $524.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Fancy | 500–550 | 523 | 5 | $497.50 | $497.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 393 | 2 | $475.00–485.00 | $480.03 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 2 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 545 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 3 | $370.00–385.00 | $378.36 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 400–450 | 405 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 450–500 | 482 | 4 | $412.50 | $412.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,055–1,445 | 1,194 | 20 | $158.00–177.00 | $169.94 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,090–1,575 | 1,287 | 28 | $180.00–225.00 | $201.52 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,595–1,675 | 1,622 | 3 | $174.00–175.00 | $174.33 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,420–1,570 | 1,489 | 12 | $184.00–235.00 | $214.37 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 645–1,075 | 926 | 12 | $135.00–160.00 | $149.64 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 880–1,080 | 993 | 8 | $162.00–189.00 | $173.55 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 670–975 | 792 | 5 | $90.00–100.00 | $97.33 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,305–2,160 | 1,760 | 5 | $200.00–209.00 | $204.33 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,435–1,860 | 1,616 | 5 | $220.00–230.00 | $224.15 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 815–1,157 | 1,024 | 9 | $214.00–270.00 | $235.67 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 850 | 850 | 8 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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) | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,140–1,460 | 1,243 | 6 | $2,300–3,200 | $2,880.01 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,180 | 1,180 | 1 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 950–1,070 | 1,030 | 3 | $2,300–2,600 | $2,409.55 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 985–1,085 | 1,035 | 2 | $2,900–3,300 | $3,109.66 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,185 | 1,185 | 1 | $1,975 | $1,975 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 1,375 | 1,375 | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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